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# D3D12_ELEMENTS_LAYOUT (XBOX Series consoles)

> Describes how the locations of elements are identified.

Describes how the locations of elements are identified.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
typedef enum D3D12_ELEMENTS_LAYOUT
{
    D3D12_ELEMENTS_LAYOUT_ARRAY = 0,
    D3D12_ELEMENTS_LAYOUT_ARRAY_OF_POINTERS = 1
} D3D12_ELEMENTS_LAYOUT
```

## Constants

| Constant                                     | Description                                                                                                                                                      |
| -------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| D3D12\_ELEMENTS\_LAYOUT\_ARRAY               | For a data set of <i>n</i> elements, the pointer parameter points to the start of <i>n</i> elements in memory.                                                   |
| D3D12\_ELEMENTS\_LAYOUT\_ARRAY\_OF\_POINTERS | For a data set of <i>n</i> elements, the pointer parameter points to an array of <i>n</i> pointers in memory, each pointing to an individual element of the set. |

## Requirements

**Header:** d3d12\_xs.h\
**Library:** d3d12\_xs.lib\
**Supported Platforms**: XBOX Series consoles


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