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by MrGrizzly
Tue Aug 25, 2020 7:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Event Cool downs
Replies: 2
Views: 5220

Re: Event Cool downs

And here's my wasReleased function and keysReleased function function love.keyboard.wasReleased(key) if (love.keyboard.keysReleased[key]) then if love.keyboard.isDown(key) then return false else return true end else return false end end function love.keyreleased(key) love.keyboard.keysReleased[key] ...
by MrGrizzly
Tue Aug 25, 2020 7:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Event Cool downs
Replies: 2
Views: 5220

Event Cool downs

I've been trying to make a game in which a character shoots a projectile. A problem I have is that bullets can be spammed can be shot right after one another so I wanted to make it so between each shot there is a 2 second cool down. I've attempted at creating a cool down and have succeeded but not i...
by MrGrizzly
Mon Aug 24, 2020 6:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen
Replies: 10
Views: 10069

Re: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen

My only problem now is the fact that where i need the code to be is in a class. How exactly would i implement your code into this: This is names Player1.lua and it is a class Player1 = Class{} local keys = { ['q'] = key } function Player1:init(x, y, width, height) self.x = x self.y = y self.width = ...
by MrGrizzly
Mon Aug 24, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen
Replies: 10
Views: 10069

Re: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen

Oh ok, thank you! Also is there a way that it will only measure the time for certain keys?
by MrGrizzly
Mon Aug 24, 2020 11:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen
Replies: 10
Views: 10069

Re: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen

Thanks Zorg for the code and it works fine but when a key is released it shows this error
main.lua:18: attempt to concatenate local 'v' (a boolean value)
main.lua:18 is the print line in love.draw
by MrGrizzly
Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen
Replies: 10
Views: 10069

Re: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen

Do you think you might be able to give me an example program that measures the time and prints it?
by MrGrizzly
Sun Aug 23, 2020 5:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Measure length of keystroke and print on screen
Replies: 10
Views: 10069

Measure length of keystroke and print on screen

Is it possible to measure the length of time a key is pressed? For example, how long is the "m" key pressed? Once the key is released, then I would like to print that length of time on the screen. Here is an example what I'm trying to do. I'd like the user to press and hold a key. The leng...