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SDL_GetJoystickInstanceVendor

Get the USB vendor ID of a joystick, if available.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>

Syntax

Uint16 SDL_GetJoystickInstanceVendor(SDL_JoystickID instance_id);

Function Parameters

instance_id the joystick instance ID

Return Value

Returns the USB vendor ID of the selected joystick. If called with an invalid instance_id, this function returns 0.

Remarks

This can be called before any joysticks are opened. If the vendor ID isn't available this function returns 0.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryJoystick