D3DX11CreateEffectFromFile

Creates an effect from a complied shader blob on disk.

HRESULT WINAPI D3DX11CreateEffectFromFile(
   LPCWSTR pFileName,
   UINT FXFlags,
   ID3D11Device *pDevice,
   ID3DX11Effect **ppEffect );

This function is not present in the legacy DirectX SDK version of Effects 11.

Headers

#include <d3dcompiler.h>
#include "d3dx11effect.h"

pFileName: Pointer to filename of compiled shader blob (should have been compiled using the fx_5_0 profile).

FXFlags: Same as D3DCompile Flags2. See D3DCOMPILE_EFFECT.

pDevice: Direct3D device for creating rendering resources and modifying state.

ppEffect: Pointer to the newly created effect instance.

This is the 'disk file' version of the original D3DX11CreateEffectFromMemory

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