GPUCanvasContext: unconfigure() method

Limited availability

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The unconfigure() method of the GPUCanvasContext interface removes any previously-set context configuration, and destroys any textures returned via getCurrentTexture() while the canvas context was configured.

Syntax

js
unconfigure()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

js
const canvas = document.querySelector("#gpuCanvas");
const context = canvas.getContext("webgpu");

context.configure({
  device: device,
  format: navigator.gpu.getPreferredCanvasFormat(),
  alphaMode: "premultiplied",
});

// Later on
context.unconfigure();

Specifications

Specification
WebGPU
# dom-gpucanvascontext-unconfigure

Browser compatibility

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See also