SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_DEADZONES - Man Page

A variable controlling whether joysticks on Linux adhere to their HID-defined deadzones or return unfiltered values.

Synopsis

#include <SDL3/SDL_hints.h>

#define SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_LINUX_DEADZONES "SDL_JOYSTICK_LINUX_DEADZONES"

Description

The variable can be set to the following values:

· "0": Return unfiltered joystick axis values. (default)

· "1": Return axis values with deadzones taken into account.

This hint should be set before a controller is opened.

Availability

This hint is available since SDL 3.2.0.

Info

SDL 3.2.16 Simple Directmedia Layer SDL3 FUNCTIONS