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

SDL_HINT_RENDER_LOGICAL_SIZE_MODE

A variable controlling the scaling policy for SDL_RenderSetLogicalSize.

Header File

Defined in SDL_hints.h

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_RENDER_LOGICAL_SIZE_MODE       "SDL_RENDER_LOGICAL_SIZE_MODE"

Remarks

This variable can be set to the following values:

"0" or "letterbox" - Uses letterbox/sidebars to fit the entire rendering on screen "1" or "overscan" - Will zoom the rendering so it fills the entire screen, allowing edges to be drawn offscreen

By default letterbox is used

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