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SDL_HINT_RENDER_VSYNC(3) SDL3 FUNCTIONS SDL_HINT_RENDER_VSYNC(3)

NAME

SDL_HINT_RENDER_VSYNC - A variable controlling whether updates to the SDL screen surface should be synchronized with the vertical refresh, to avoid tearing.

SYNOPSIS

#include <SDL3/SDL_hints.h>
#define SDL_HINT_RENDER_VSYNC "SDL_RENDER_VSYNC"

DESCRIPTION

This hint overrides the application preference when creating a renderer.

The variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": Disable vsync. (default)

• "1": Enable vsync.

This hint should be set before creating a renderer.

AVAILABILITY

This hint is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SDL 3.2.16 Simple Directmedia Layer