---
name: "set_zbuffer"
section: "3alleg4"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro4-doc"
version: "2:4.4.3.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/set_zbuffer/3alleg4"
---

# set\_zbuffer(3alleg4)

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**(3alleg4), **clear\_zbuffer**(3alleg4), **destroy\_zbuffer**(3alleg4), **exzbuf**(3alleg4)
