SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_CLASSIC - A variable controlling whether to use the classic /dev/input/js
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Availability
This hint is available since SDL 3.2.0.
Simple Directmedia Layer SDL 3.2.20 SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_CLASSIC(3)
Description
The variable can be set to the following values:
• "0": Use /dev/input/event* (default)
• "1": Use /dev/input/js*
This hint should be set before SDL is initialized.
Name
SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_CLASSIC - A variable controlling whether to use the classic /dev/input/js
joystickinterfaceorthenewer/dev/input/event joystick interface on Linux.
Synopsis
#include<SDL3/SDL_hints.h>#defineSDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_CLASSIC"SDL_JOYSTICK_LINUX_CLASSIC"
