I had a quick skim through this thread so it might have already been mentioned. I suggest standard read, write, delete functions are allowed but for delete and write a dialogue is show asking Are you sure you want to delete -file- from -path-? Are you sure you want to write -file- to -path-? Edit: I...

For those of you on OSX: xterm -e /Applications/love.app/Contents/MacOs/love "PROJECT_DIRECTORY"; Will open with a window for live console output. open -n -a /Applications/love.app "PROJECT_DIRECTORY"; Will open a new instance of love every time, useful for testing networked games.

Rad3k wrote:At first I had a difficulty dinstinguishing this shooting thing from the surroundings.

Agreed, may I suggest lowering the contrast of the background and adding a highlight around the players? Perhaps even a subtle drop shadow.

Taehl wrote:No, because Portal (like all games) isn't rendered via raytracing...

Surely raytracing must happen at some point low level, in the graphics card?

You're seriously thinking with portals! :awesome: This has got potential! I'm surprised at how simple it was to implement, but I must thank vrld for implementing stencils, I wouldn't have a clue when it comes to talking directly to openGL so I can't imagine how valve did all this in 3d. It should a...

Woo! I've added bullets! BULLETS!
Tomorrow I may just add networked multiplayer

Tesselode wrote:So how do you get 0.8? Without building it yourself?

If you're on a mac: If you're windows or linux you'll have to ask someone else for a build.

Requires LOVE v0.8.0 Portal2D_v2.love portal2dsnapshot.png portal2dsnapshot2.png With the addition of Stencils in version 0.8.0 I had a go at revisualizing portal, but in the second dimension. The controls: WASD -> Move || Mouse -> Aim || Left Mouse -> Place Red Portal || Right Mouse -> Place Blue ...

Rad3k wrote:There are languages that try to be as smart and concise as possible, like Perl or C. But there's a great price they pay for it - readability.

Think he is saying they are not concise, he just worded it in a non concise way.

I've had a good read of the reference manual. At first I got excited, there's lots of changes I like about it, but a few that are deal breakers for me. For example the inherent flaws of calling functions without parenthesis. a = x - 10 | local a = x - 10 b = x-10 | local b = x(-10) c = x -y | local ...