Litgraphics

Litgraphics is the main function and is used to render objects on your game (Sprites & texts)

litgraphics.newSprite()

Used to draw sprite tables on screen

Usage

litgraphics.newSprite(table,  spriteSize,  xpos,  ypos,  tablePallete)

Parameter	Description
spriteSize	Change the sprite size
xpos	X position to create sprite
ypos	Y Position to create sprite
tablePallete	Import pallete for specific sprite (if nil got the default pallete)

Example :

function start()

    heartPallete = {
        {0,0,0,0},
        {255,0,0},
        {255,255,255}
    }

    Heart = {
        {1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1},
        {1,2,2,1,1,1,2,2,1},
        {2,2,2,2,1,2,3,2,2},
        {2,2,2,2,2,3,2,2,2},
        {2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2},
        {1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1},
        {1,1,2,2,2,2,2,1,1},
        {1,1,1,2,2,2,1,1,1},
        {1,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,1},
    }

end

function render()
    -- Create the "Heart" sprite at position 16, 60 and use the color pallete "heartPallete"
    litgraphics.newSprite(Heart, 16, 60, 60, heartPallete)
end

litgraphics.newText()

Used to display text on screen

Usage:

litgraphics.newText(textStr, textPosX, textPosY, fontSize, textColor, bgcolor)

Parameter	Description
textStr	The text you want display
textPosX	The text position in X
textPosY	The text position in Y
FontSize	The size of the characters
textColor	The color of the character of the
bgColor	The background color of characters

Example :

function render()
    -- Create a text "Hello World" at position 90x and 90y with color 3 (WHITE) and background color 1 (TRANSPARENT')
    litgraphics.newText("hello world", 90, 90, 8, 3, 1)
end

Litgraphics.rect()

Generate a rectangle

usage:

litgraphics.rect(xp, yp, wt, ht, color, fill)

parameter	description
xp	Position X
yp	Position Y
wt	Rectangle width
ht	Rectangle Height
color	Rectangle color
fill	Select the mode to render / "fill" and "line"

Example:

function render()
	-- create a rectangle on position 90x 90y with witdh 32 height 32 with color 3 (WHITE) on "fill" mode
	litgraphics.rect(90, 90, 32, 32, 3, "fill")
end

Ligraphics.clearScreen()

Clear the screen content

Usage:

litgraphics.clearScreen()

Example

function render()
    litgraphics.clearScreen()
end

litgraphics.loadPallete()

Set a color pallete table.

Usage:

litgraphics.loadPallete(tablePallete)

Parameter	Description
tablePallete	The table with color data

Example

function start()
		-- here a table pallete for a heart sprite (color based on RGBA)
	heartPallete = {
		{0,0,0,0},		-- TRANSPARENT
		{255,0,0},		-- RED
		{255,255,255}		-- WHITE
	}
		
	-- here our sprite, each numer correspond to a color position on color table
	Heart = {
		{1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1},
		{1,2,2,1,1,1,2,2,1},
		{2,2,2,2,1,2,3,2,2},
		{2,2,2,2,2,3,2,2,2},
		{2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2},
		{1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1},
		{1,1,2,2,2,2,2,1,1},
		{1,1,1,2,2,2,1,1,1},
		{1,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,1},
	}
	
	-- Loading our custom pallete (this will be the global pallete)
	litgraphics.loadPallete(heartPallete)
end