---
name: "ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER"
section: "3alleg5"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro5-doc"
version: "2:5.2.10.1+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER/3alleg5"
---

# ALLEGRO\_INDEX\_BUFFER(3alleg5)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

ALLEGRO\_INDEX\_BUFFER - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro_primitives.h>
  typedef struct ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER ALLEGRO_INDEX_BUFFER;
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

A GPU index buffer that you can use to store indices of vertices in a vertex buffer on the GPU instead of uploading them afresh during every drawing operation.

## SINCE

5\.1.8

## SEE ALSO

al\_create\_index\_buffer(3alleg5), al\_destroy\_index\_buffer(3alleg5)