(This is the legacy documentation for stable SDL2, the current stable version; SDL3 is the current development version.)

SDL_HINT_ORIENTATIONS

A variable controlling which orientations are allowed on iOS/Android.

Header File

Defined in SDL_hints.h

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_ORIENTATIONS "SDL_IOS_ORIENTATIONS"

Remarks

In some circumstances it is necessary to be able to explicitly control which UI orientations are allowed.

This variable is a space delimited list of the following values:

• "LandscapeLeft"
• "LandscapeRight"
• "Portrait"
• "PortraitUpsideDown"

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIMacro, CategoryHints