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by elevitate
Wed Jul 25, 2012 9:44 am
Forum: Support and Development
Topic: What's bad about a Canvas?
Replies: 14
Views: 10071

Re: What's bad about a Canvas?

Thanks for your help, dreadkillz and NOOB. I like the nocanvas.love it looks like what I'm after! Yep... setPixel / getPixel - that looks like what I'm after! Just something so I can quickly blit stuff onto base images to create variations. That example has it all - wish I'd found the imageData docs...
by elevitate
Tue Jul 24, 2012 1:18 pm
Forum: Support and Development
Topic: What's bad about a Canvas?
Replies: 14
Views: 10071

Re: What's bad about a Canvas?

Hmm. Perhaps if I explain what I want to use them for, maybe one of you helpful folks could tell me if there's a better route? I want to take 'base' images and layer them to create variations. So, say I have three different hats that a guy could wear, and some different t-shirts, 'guys' etc. all in ...
by elevitate
Mon Jul 23, 2012 12:37 pm
Forum: Support and Development
Topic: What's bad about a Canvas?
Replies: 14
Views: 10071

What's bad about a Canvas?

I've seen a few posts where people are talking about how their game engines use Canvases and how they hope to change that in future. What's bad about them? I'm in the early stages of a game engine that will use a lot of procedurally generated content, and Canvases seem a really good fit. Could anyon...
by elevitate
Mon Jul 23, 2012 12:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: LÖVE 0.8.0 Released
Replies: 85
Views: 156635

Re: LÖVE 0.8.0 Released

Hey, was looking for an 'introduce yourself' kind of thread, this seems a good bet. My avatar took a full minute of back-breaking effort - I'll make a better one when I have the time! Looking forward to getting to grips with Love. edit: Oops, this was supposed to be in the Avatars thread. What a sta...