Pass the VR controller "back" button to the application on the Oculus Quest

android-project/app/src/main/java/org/libsdl/app/SDLActivity.java

@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ public class SDLActivity extends Activity implements View.OnSystemUiVisibilityCh
     // Setup
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        Log.v(TAG, "Manufacturer: " + Build.MANUFACTURER);
         Log.v(TAG, "Device: " + Build.DEVICE);
         Log.v(TAG, "Model: " + Build.MODEL);
         Log.v(TAG, "onCreate()");
@@ -1260,7 +1261,17 @@ public class SDLActivity extends Activity implements View.OnSystemUiVisibilityCh
         if (Build.MANUFACTURER.equals("Amlogic") && Build.MODEL.equals("X96-W")) {
             return true;
         }
-        return Build.MANUFACTURER.equals("Amlogic") && Build.MODEL.startsWith("TV");
+        if (Build.MANUFACTURER.equals("Amlogic") && Build.MODEL.startsWith("TV")) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean isVRHeadset() {
+        if (Build.MANUFACTURER.equals("Oculus") && Build.MODEL.startsWith("Quest")) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
     }
 
     public static double getDiagonal()
@@ -1454,15 +1465,20 @@ public class SDLActivity extends Activity implements View.OnSystemUiVisibilityCh
         }
 
         if ((source & InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE) == InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE) {
-            // on some devices key events are sent for mouse BUTTON_BACK/FORWARD presses
-            // they are ignored here because sending them as mouse input to SDL is messy
-            if ((keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK) || (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_FORWARD)) {
-                switch (event.getAction()) {
-                case KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN:
-                case KeyEvent.ACTION_UP:
-                    // mark the event as handled or it will be handled by system
-                    // handling KEYCODE_BACK by system will call onBackPressed()
-                    return true;
+            if (SDLActivity.isVRHeadset()) {
+                // The Oculus Quest controller back button comes in as source mouse, so accept that
+            } else {
+                // on some devices key events are sent for mouse BUTTON_BACK/FORWARD presses
+                // they are ignored here because sending them as mouse input to SDL is messy
+                if ((keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_BACK) || (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_FORWARD)) {
+    Log.v("SDL", "keycode is back or forward");
+                    switch (event.getAction()) {
+                    case KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN:
+                    case KeyEvent.ACTION_UP:
+                        // mark the event as handled or it will be handled by system
+                        // handling KEYCODE_BACK by system will call onBackPressed()
+                        return true;
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }