SDL_GetDesktopDisplayMode - Get information about the desktop's display mode.
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Availability
This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.
Description
There's a difference between this function and
SDL_GetCurrentDisplayMode () when SDL runs fullscreen and has changed the resolution. In that case this
function will return the previous native display mode, and not the current display mode.
Function Parameters
displayID
the instance ID of the display to query.
Header File
Defined in SDL3/SDL_video.h
Name
SDL_GetDesktopDisplayMode - Get information about the desktop's display mode.
Return Value
(const SDL_DisplayMode
*) Returns a pointer to the desktop display mode or NULL on failure; call
SDL_GetError () for more information.
See Also
•(3), SDL_GetCurrentDisplayMode(3), •(3), SDL_GetDisplays(3) Simple Directmedia Layer SDL 3.2.10 SDL_GetDesktopDisplayMode(3)
Synopsis
#include"SDL3/SDL.h"constSDL_DisplayMode*SDL_GetDesktopDisplayMode(SDL_DisplayIDdisplayID);
Thread Safety
This function should only be called on the main thread.
