# IsFormatSupported

> Obsolete. Use the overload with a GraphicsFormatUsage parameter instead.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.CoreModule

## IsFormatSupported(GraphicsFormat, FormatUsage)

Obsolete. Use the overload with a [GraphicsFormatUsage](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformatusage.md) parameter instead.

> **Warning:**
>
> **Deprecated.** Use overload with a GraphicsFormatUsage parameter instead

```csharp
public static bool IsFormatSupported(GraphicsFormat format, FormatUsage usage)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[GraphicsFormat]\(/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformat)): **** (\[FormatUsage]\(/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/formatusage)):&#x20;

### Returns

| Type                                                          | Description |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) |             |

## IsFormatSupported(GraphicsFormat, GraphicsFormatUsage)

Verifies that the specified graphics format is supported for the specified usage.

```csharp
public static bool IsFormatSupported(GraphicsFormat format, GraphicsFormatUsage usage)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[GraphicsFormat]\(/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformat)): The [GraphicsFormat](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformat.md) format to look up.**** (\[GraphicsFormatUsage]\(/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformatusage)): The [GraphicsFormatUsage](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformatusage.md) usage to look up.

### Returns

| Type                                                          | Description                                                                              |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) | Returns true if the format is supported for the specific usage. Returns false otherwise. |

### Remarks

If a specific usage is not supported by a format, the operation will fail.

Additional Resources: [GraphicsFormat](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformat.md) enum and [GraphicsFormatUsage](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/experimental/rendering/graphicsformatusage.md) flags.
