From 5fa190490d3c2743a66b027345c6c00eb5dc1298 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joachim <joachim.laguarda@gmail.Com>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2023 14:01:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow joystick to be fetch if windows has no focus in SDL
 input mode. This is usefull for multiple instance of supermodel networked on
 the same machine.

---
 Src/OSD/SDL/SDLInputSystem.cpp | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Src/OSD/SDL/SDLInputSystem.cpp b/Src/OSD/SDL/SDLInputSystem.cpp
index e4d4a7f..4c6c901 100644
--- a/Src/OSD/SDL/SDLInputSystem.cpp
+++ b/Src/OSD/SDL/SDLInputSystem.cpp
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@ void CSDLInputSystem::OpenJoysticks()
   int numHapticAxes = 0;
   int possibleEffect = 0;
 
+  //allow joystick to be fetch if windows has no focus.
+  //this is usefull for multiple instance networked on the same machine
+  SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_JOYSTICK_ALLOW_BACKGROUND_EVENTS, "1");
+
+
   for (int joyNum = 0; joyNum < numJoys; joyNum++)
   {
     numHapticAxes = 0;