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

SDL_HINT_TV_REMOTE_AS_JOYSTICK

A variable controlling whether the Android / tvOS remotes should be listed as joystick devices, instead of sending keyboard events.

Header File

Defined in SDL_hints.h

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_TV_REMOTE_AS_JOYSTICK "SDL_TV_REMOTE_AS_JOYSTICK"

Remarks

This variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": Remotes send enter/escape/arrow key events
• "1": Remotes are available as 2 axis, 2 button joysticks (the default).

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIMacro, CategoryHints