GameInputKind (v2)

Enumeration of valid GameInput device types.

Syntax

enum GameInputKind
{
    GameInputKindUnknown          = 0x00000000,
    GameInputKindControllerAxis   = 0x00000002,
    GameInputKindControllerButton = 0x00000004,
    GameInputKindControllerSwitch = 0x00000008,
    GameInputKindController       = 0x0000000E,
    GameInputKindKeyboard         = 0x00000010,
    GameInputKindMouse            = 0x00000020,
    GameInputKindSensors          = 0x00000040,
    GameInputKindArcadeStick      = 0x00010000,
    GameInputKindFlightStick      = 0x00020000,
    GameInputKindGamepad          = 0x00040000,
    GameInputKindRacingWheel      = 0x00080000,
    GameInputKindUiNavigation     = 0x01000000
};

Constants

Constant	Description
GameInputKindUnknown	Indicates an unknown input type.
GameInputKindControllerAxis	Indicates controller input from sticks.
GameInputKindControllerButton	Indicates controller input from buttons.
GameInputKindControllerSwitch	Indicates controller input from switches.
GameInputKindController	Indicates a combination of axis, button, and switch inputs.
GameInputKindKeyboard	Indicates keyboard input.
GameInputKindMouse	Indicates mouse input.
GameInputKindSensors	Indicates sensor input.
GameInputKindArcadeStick	Indicates arcade stick input.
GameInputKindFlightStick	Indicates flight stick input.
GameInputKindGamepad	Indicates gamepad input.
GameInputKindRacingWheel	Indicates racing wheel input.
GameInputKindUiNavigation	Indicates UI navigation input.

Remarks

GameInputKind are flag values and can be combined to filter on multiple devices. Parameter for IGameInput_GetCurrentReading. Returned by IGameInputReading_GetInputKind. Member of GameInputControllerAxisInfo. Member of GameInputControllerButtonInfo. Member of GameInputControllerSwitchInfo. Member of GameInputDeviceInfo.

Requirements

Header: GameInput.h

Supported platforms: Windows

See also

Input API Overview
GameInput
IGameInput_GetCurrentReading
IGameInputReading_GetInputKind
GameInputControllerAxisInfo
GameInputControllerButtonInfo
GameInputControllerSwitchInfo
GameInputDeviceInfo