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.Valid Usage (Implicit)
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* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-commandBuffer-parameter]] pname:commandBuffer must: be a valid sname:VkCommandBuffer handle
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-pRenderPassBegin-parameter]] pname:pRenderPassBegin must: be a valid pointer to a valid sname:VkRenderPassBeginInfo structure
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-contents-parameter]] pname:contents must: be a valid elink:VkSubpassContents value
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-commandBuffer-recording]] pname:commandBuffer must: be in the <<commandbuffers-lifecycle, recording state>>
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-commandBuffer-cmdpool]] The sname:VkCommandPool that pname:commandBuffer was allocated from must: support graphics operations
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-renderpass]] This command must: only be called outside of a render pass instance
* [[VUID-vkCmdBeginRenderPass-bufferlevel]] pname:commandBuffer must: be a primary sname:VkCommandBuffer
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.Host Synchronization
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* Host access to pname:commandBuffer must: be externally synchronized
* Host access to the sname:VkCommandPool that pname:commandBuffer was allocated from must: be externally synchronized
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.Command Properties
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|<<VkCommandBufferLevel,Command Buffer Levels>>|<<vkCmdBeginRenderPass,Render Pass Scope>>|<<VkQueueFlagBits,Supported Queue Types>>|<<synchronization-pipeline-stages-types,Pipeline Type>>
|Primary|Outside|Graphics|Graphics
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