Re: [AD] Triggers under Linux

[Max Savenkov <max.savenkov@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> we could just use SDLs joystick database that way - not using any SDL code.

Can't just use SDL database. They map axis in different ways (this was
discussed in forums when I was trying to make controller_db addon).

2015-03-17 13:47 GMT+03:00 Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mar 17, 2015 9:24 AM, "Trent Gamblin" <trent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Seems like we're piggybacking more and more off SDL all the time. This is
>> not to say it's a bad idea, just what hope do we have to keep our back
>> ends
>> current with no users. The SDL backend is a good idea, kind of, but I'm
>> starting to want to just build a layer directly on top of SDL (just being
>> honest...)
>
> I think what Peter means is, we could just use SDLs joystick database that
> way - not using any SDL code. Then we don't double that effort, which also
> requires user input.
>
> it has nothing to do with the experimental SDL port which should only be
> used for debugging the other backends (if SDL can do something then we
> should be able to as well).
>
>
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