SDL_VideoDriverName

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SDL_VideoDriverName

Name

SDL_VideoDriverName -- Obtain the name of the video driver

Synopsis

#include "SDL.h"

char *SDL_VideoDriverName(char *namebuf, int maxlen);

Description

The buffer pointed to by namebuf is filled up to a maximum of maxlen characters (include the NULL terminator) with the name of the initialised video driver. The driver name is a simple one word identifier like "x11" or "windib".

Return Value

Returns NULL if video has not been initialised with SDL_Init or a pointer to namebuf otherwise.

See Also

SDL_Init SDL_InitSubSystem

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