---
name: "set_zbuffer"
section: "3alleg"
platform: "linux"
package: "liballegro-doc"
version: "2:4.2.2-2.2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/set_zbuffer"
---

# set\_zbuffer(3alleg)

Makes the given Z-buffer the active one. Allegro game programming library.

## NAME

set\_zbuffer - Makes the given Z-buffer the active one. Allegro game programming library.

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<allegro.h\>**

**void set\_zbuffer(ZBUFFER \*zbuf);**

## DESCRIPTION

Makes the given Z-buffer be the active one. This should have been previously created with create\_zbuffer().

## SEE ALSO

[**create\_zbuffer**(3alleg)](/create_zbuffer/3alleg.md), [**clear\_zbuffer**(3alleg)](/clear_zbuffer/3alleg.md), [**destroy\_zbuffer**(3alleg)](/destroy_zbuffer/3alleg.md), [**exzbuf**(3alleg)](/exzbuf/3alleg.md)