# C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.CreateBuffer

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<h1 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_CreateBuffer_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.CreateBuffer*">CreateBuffer Method
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<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_CreateBuffer_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_BufferDescription__System_Nullable_C1_Util_DX_DataBox__" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.CreateBuffer(C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.BufferDescription@,System.Nullable{C1.Util.DX.DataBox})">CreateBuffer(ref BufferDescription, DataBox?)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>HRESULT ID3D11Device::CreateBuffer([In] const D3D11_BUFFER_DESC* pDesc,[In, Optional] const D3D11_SUBRESOURCE_DATA* pInitialData,[Out, Fast] ID3D11Buffer** ppBuffer)</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Buffer CreateBuffer(ref BufferDescription descRef, DataBox? initialDataRef)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function CreateBuffer(ByRef descRef As BufferDescription, initialDataRef As DataBox?) As Buffer</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><span class="parametername">descRef</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.DataBox.html">DataBox</a>?</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">initialDataRef</span></td>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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