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BeginRecompileGlobalShaders

Begins recompiling the specified global shader types, and flushes their bound shader states.

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Public/ShaderCompiler.h
Include	#include "ShaderCompiler.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Private/ShaderCompiler/ShaderCompiler.cpp

Syntax

void BeginRecompileGlobalShaders
(
    const TArray< const FShaderType * > & OutdatedShaderTypes,
    const TArray< const FShaderPipelineType * > & OutdatedShaderPipelineTypes,
    EShaderPlatform ShaderPlatform,
    const ITargetPlatform * TargetPlatform
)

Remarks

Begins recompiling the specified global shader types, and flushes their bound shader states. FinishRecompileGlobalShaders must be called after this and before using the global shaders for anything.

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