Added a new hint SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION.
When set to "1", the orientation of the Apple TV remote affects the axes of the corresponding SDL joystick. It is "0" (disabled) by default.
diff --git a/include/SDL_hints.h b/include/SDL_hints.h
index cd68d8d..806b63b 100644
--- a/include/SDL_hints.h
+++ b/include/SDL_hints.h
@@ -296,6 +296,16 @@
#define SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_CONTROLLER_UI_EVENTS "SDL_APPLE_TV_CONTROLLER_UI_EVENTS"
/**
+ * \brief A variable controlling whether the Apple TV remote's joystick axes
+ * will automatically match the rotation of the remote.
+ *
+ * This variable can be set to the following values:
+ * "0" - Remote orientation does not affect joystick axes (the default).
+ * "1" - Joystick axes are based on the orientation of the remote.
+ */
+#define SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION "SDL_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION"
+
+/**
* \brief A variable controlling whether the Android / iOS built-in
* accelerometer should be listed as a joystick device, rather than listing
* actual joysticks only.
diff --git a/src/joystick/iphoneos/SDL_sysjoystick.m b/src/joystick/iphoneos/SDL_sysjoystick.m
index a9542dd..da92263 100644
--- a/src/joystick/iphoneos/SDL_sysjoystick.m
+++ b/src/joystick/iphoneos/SDL_sysjoystick.m
@@ -127,9 +127,13 @@
}
#if TARGET_OS_TV
else if (controller.microGamepad) {
+ const char *hint = SDL_GetHint(SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION);
+
device->naxes = 2; /* treat the touch surface as two axes */
device->nhats = 0; /* apparently the touch surface-as-dpad is buggy */
device->nbuttons = 3; /* AX, pause button */
+
+ controller.microGamepad.allowsRotation = (hint != NULL && *hint != '0');
}
#endif /* TARGET_OS_TV */
@@ -248,6 +252,22 @@
return next;
}
+#if TARGET_OS_TV
+static void
+SDL_AppleTVRemoteRotationHintChanged(void *udata, const char *name, const char *oldValue, const char *newValue)
+{
+ BOOL allowRotation = newValue != NULL && *newValue != '0';
+
+ @autoreleasepool {
+ for (GCController *controller in [GCController controllers]) {
+ if (controller.microGamepad) {
+ controller.microGamepad.allowsRotation = allowRotation;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}
+#endif /* TARGET_OS_TV */
+
/* Function to scan the system for joysticks.
* Joystick 0 should be the system default joystick.
* It should return 0, or -1 on an unrecoverable fatal error.
@@ -276,6 +296,11 @@
SDL_SYS_AddJoystickDevice(controller, SDL_FALSE);
}
+#if TARGET_OS_TV
+ SDL_AddHintCallback(SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION,
+ SDL_AppleTVRemoteRotationHintChanged, NULL);
+#endif /* TARGET_OS_TV */
+
connectObserver = [center addObserverForName:GCControllerDidConnectNotification
object:nil
queue:nil
@@ -656,6 +681,11 @@
[center removeObserver:disconnectObserver name:GCControllerDidDisconnectNotification object:nil];
disconnectObserver = nil;
}
+
+#if TARGET_OS_TV
+ SDL_DelHintCallback(SDL_HINT_APPLE_TV_REMOTE_ALLOW_ROTATION,
+ SDL_AppleTVRemoteRotationHintChanged, NULL);
+#endif /* TARGET_OS_TV */
#endif /* SDL_JOYSTICK_MFI */
while (deviceList != NULL) {
