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SDL_HINT_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR

A variable controlling whether the X11 _NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR hint should be used.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_hints.h>

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR "SDL_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR"

Remarks

The variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": Disable _NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR.
• "1": Enable _NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR. (default)

This hint should be set before creating a window.

Version

This hint is available since SDL 3.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIMacro, CategoryHints