DxGetBlendMode

This function returns the current blend mode for the dxDraw functions. The blend mode is set using dxSetBlendMode

Syntax

string dxGetBlendMode ( )

Returns

Returns the current blend mode, which can be one of:

• blend
• add
• modulate_add
• overwrite

Example

-- Function to draw a rectangle with the current blend mode displayed
function renderBlendModeExample()
    -- Get the current blend mode
    local blendMode = dxGetBlendMode()
    
    -- Draw a background rectangle
    dxDrawRectangle(100, 100, 300, 200, tocolor(0, 0, 255, 100))

    -- Draw some text on top of the rectangle
    dxDrawText("Current Blend Mode: " .. blendMode, 110, 110, 390, 190, tocolor(255, 255, 255, 255), 1.5, "default-bold")
end

-- Add an event handler to render the rectangle and text every frame
addEventHandler("onClientRender", root, renderBlendModeExample)

Requirements

Minimum server version	n/a
Minimum client version	1.3.0-9.03782

Note: Using this feature requires the resource to have the above minimum version declared in the meta.xml <min_mta_version> section. e.g. <min_mta_version client="1.3.0-9.03782" />

See Also

• dxConvertPixels
• dxCreateFont
• dxCreateRenderTarget
• dxCreateScreenSource
• dxCreateShader
• dxCreateTexture
• dxDrawCircle
• dxDrawImage
• dxDrawImageSection
• dxDrawLine
• dxDrawLine3D
• dxDrawMaterialLine3D
• dxDrawMaterialPrimitive
• dxDrawMaterialPrimitive3D
• dxDrawMaterialSectionLine3D
ADDED/UPDATED IN VERSION 1.6.0 r22271:
dxDrawModel3D
• dxDrawPrimitive
• dxDrawPrimitive3D
• dxDrawRectangle
• dxDrawText
• dxDrawWiredSphere
• dxGetBlendMode
• dxGetFontHeight
• dxGetMaterialSize
• dxGetPixelColor
• dxGetPixelsSize
• dxGetPixelsFormat
• dxGetStatus
• dxGetTextSize
• dxGetTextWidth
• dxGetTexturePixels
• dxIsAspectRatioAdjustmentEnabled
• dxSetAspectRatioAdjustmentEnabled
• dxSetBlendMode
• dxSetPixelColor
• dxSetRenderTarget
• dxSetShaderValue
• dxSetShaderTessellation
• dxSetShaderTransform
• dxSetTestMode
• dxSetTextureEdge
• dxSetTexturePixels
• dxUpdateScreenSource