SDL_GetNumJoystickBalls(3)

SDL_GetNumJoystickBalls3

Get the number of trackballs on a joystick.

Usage

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

int SDL_GetNumJoystickBalls(SDL_Joystick *joystick);

Header file

Defined in SDL3/SDL_joystick.h

Overview

Joystick trackballs have only relative motion events associated with them and their state cannot be polled.

Most joysticks do not have trackballs.

Function parameters

joystick

an SDL_Joystick
structure containing joystick information.

Return value

Returns the number of trackballs on success or -1 on failure; call

SDL_GetError () for more information.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

From libsdl3-doc 3.2.10+ds-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.