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SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_PS3_SIXAXIS_DRIVER

A variable controlling whether the Sony driver (sixaxis.sys) for PS3 controllers (Sixaxis/DualShock 3) should be used.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_hints.h>

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_PS3_SIXAXIS_DRIVER "SDL_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI_PS3_SIXAXIS_DRIVER"

Remarks

The variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": Sony driver (sixaxis.sys) is not used.
• "1": Sony driver (sixaxis.sys) is used.

The default value is 0.

This hint should be set before enumerating controllers.

Version

This hint is available since SDL 3.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIMacro, CategoryHints