[Feature Request] SDL3: Option to change dualsense/dualsense edge controller LED color
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bug: sdl3
feature request
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Description
On Linux (CachyOS), since the SDL3 update, whenever I connect my dualsense edge controller via USB and launch retroarch, the LED on the controller changes to red. I would like a way to configure this, either via a menu item in controller config or some lines in a config file.
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Research direction
No files or tests are named. Start by locating the SDL3 DualSense LED handling and the controller configuration entry points, then determine how a configurable color should be exposed. Done means the LED color can be selected through the proposed menu or configuration path when RetroArch launches.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100