microsoft / microsoft/DirectXShaderCompiler
Dxbc to Dxil conversion failure
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dxilconv
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Description
When trying to convert a dxbc shader to a dxil shader the dxbc2dxil command line tool simply prints "Conversion failed - error code 0x8007007e".
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Research direction
Start with the dxbc2dxil command-line tool and reproduce the reported conversion failure using the available DXBC shader and error code 0x8007007e. Gather the missing reproduction details, identify why conversion fails, and confirm that the same shader converts successfully without the error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100