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VisualElementCaptureExtensions.CaptureToRenderTexture

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Declaration

public static RenderTexture CaptureToRenderTexture(VisualElement element);

Parameters

Parameter Description
element The element to capture. It must belong to a panel.

Returns

RenderTexture A new RenderTexture scaled according to the panel. The caller owns the returned texture and is responsible for releasing it with RenderTexture.Release.

Description

Renders the element's panel and captures the visual content of into a new RenderTexture sized to the element's pixel bounds.

This method repaints the whole panel before it captures content.

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