(This is the documentation for SDL3, which is under heavy development and the API is changing! SDL2 is the current stable version!)

SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_RAWINPUT_CORRELATE_XINPUT

A variable controlling whether the RAWINPUT driver should pull correlated data from XInput.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_hints.h>

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_RAWINPUT_CORRELATE_XINPUT   "SDL_JOYSTICK_RAWINPUT_CORRELATE_XINPUT"

Remarks

The variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": RAWINPUT driver will only use data from raw input APIs.
• "1": RAWINPUT driver will also pull data from XInput and Windows.Gaming.Input, providing better trigger axes, guide button presses, and rumble support for Xbox controllers. (default)

This hint should be set before a gamepad is opened.

Version

This hint is available since SDL 3.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIMacro, CategoryHints