Add toggle to disable enhanced steam deck driver

Author: isXander

src/main/java/dev/isxander/controlify/Controlify.java

@@ -227,7 +227,9 @@ public void initializeControlify() {
         // register events
         PlatformClientUtil.registerClientStopping(client -> this.controllerHIDService().stop());
 
-        doSteamDeckChecks();
+        if (this.config().globalSettings().useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver) {
+            doSteamDeckChecks();
+        }
     }
 
     private void doSteamDeckChecks() {

src/main/java/dev/isxander/controlify/config/GlobalSettings.java

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public class GlobalSettings {
     public boolean notifyLowBattery = true;
     public boolean quietMode = false;
     public float ingameButtonGuideScale = 1f;
+    public boolean useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver = true;
 
     public Set<String> seenServers = new HashSet<>();
 

src/main/java/dev/isxander/controlify/driver/steamdeck/SteamDeckDriver.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package dev.isxander.controlify.driver.steamdeck;
 
+import dev.isxander.controlify.Controlify;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.controller.ControllerEntity;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.controller.battery.BatteryLevelComponent;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.controller.battery.PowerState;
@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ public void close() {
     }
 
     public static Optional<SteamDeckDriver> create() {
-        if (triedToLoad)
+        if (triedToLoad || !Controlify.instance().config().globalSettings().useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver)
             return Optional.empty();
 
         triedToLoad = true;

src/main/java/dev/isxander/controlify/gui/screen/GlobalSettingsScreenFactory.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import dev.isxander.controlify.config.GlobalSettings;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.controller.ControllerEntity;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.driver.SDL3NativesManager;
+import dev.isxander.controlify.driver.steamdeck.SteamDeckUtil;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.gui.controllers.FormattableStringController;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.reacharound.ReachAroundMode;
 import dev.isxander.controlify.server.ServerPolicies;
@@ -170,6 +171,15 @@ public static Screen createGlobalSettingsScreen(Screen parent) {
                                         .binding(GlobalSettings.DEFAULT.notifyLowBattery, () -> globalSettings.notifyLowBattery, v -> globalSettings.notifyLowBattery = v)
                                         .controller(TickBoxControllerBuilder::create)
                                         .build())
+                                .optionIf(SteamDeckUtil.IS_STEAM_DECK, Option.<Boolean>createBuilder()
+                                        .name(Component.translatable("controlify.gui.use_enhanced_steam_deck_driver"))
+                                        .description(OptionDescription.createBuilder()
+                                                .text(Component.translatable("controlify.gui.use_enhanced_steam_deck_driver.tooltip"))
+                                                .build())
+                                        .binding(GlobalSettings.DEFAULT.useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver, () -> globalSettings.useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver, v -> globalSettings.useEnhancedSteamDeckDriver = v)
+                                        .controller(TickBoxControllerBuilder::create)
+                                        .flag(OptionFlag.GAME_RESTART)
+                                        .build())
                                 .option(ButtonOption.createBuilder()
                                         .name(Component.translatable("controlify.gui.copy_debug_dump"))
                                         .description(OptionDescription.createBuilder()

src/main/resources/assets/controlify/lang/en_us.json

@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
   "controlify.gui.ingame_button_guide_scale.tooltip": "How big the ingame button guide is. This is a percentage of the currently selected GUI scale. 100% will match the usual scale.",
   "controlify.gui.ingame_button_guide_scale.tooltip.warning": "This may cause scaling issues that will make it to look bad at anything but 100%.",
   "controlify.gui.open_issue_tracker": "Open Issue Tracker",
+  "controlify.gui.use_enhanced_steam_deck_driver": "Use Enhanced Steam Deck Driver",
+  "controlify.gui.use_enhanced_steam_deck_driver.tooltip": "If enabled, Controlify will use an enhanced driver for the Steam Deck to improve compatibility and performance. This is experimental and may have bugs. This driver requires Decky Loader to be installed on your Deck.",
   "controlify.gui.copy_debug_dump": "Copy Debug Dump To Clipboard",
   "controlify.gui.copy_debug_dump.tooltip": "Copies a Controlify debug dump to your clipboard. You may be asked to use this if you are seeking support.",