free-game

free-game gives you a world so that you can create games easily.

Install

$ cabal update
$ cabal install free-game

Migration Guide

• runGame param

  • runGame Window (BoundingBox 0 0 640 480) or runGame FullScreen (BoundingBox 0 0 640 480)
  • setTitle "Lorem ipsum"
  • Unicode characters are OK: setTitle "ニンジャ"
  • showCursor or hideCursor
  • clearColor black
  • setFPS 60

• loadBitmapsWith 'func "/path/to"

  • loadBitmapsWith [|func|] "/path/to"

• keySpecial

  • keyPress or keyDown or keyUp -- You don't have to keep key states anymore!

• foreverTick m

  • foreverFrame m -- It is faster

• do { some draw-only computation }

  • Just apply draw to make your code faster.

• Game is a kind of coroutine upon Frame.

Comparison with gloss

free-game's API is similar to what gloss have.

gloss	free-game
Picture	Game ()
Blank	return ()
Text	text font size
Bitmap w h d	bitmap
Translate x y	translate (V2 x y)
Scale x y	scale (V2 x y)
Rotate	rotate
Color	color
Pictures xs	sequence_ xs
Circle	circle
Line	line
Polygon	polygon

Special Thanks

• jbracker, extended features and fixed minor bugs

Bug reports, pull requests, feature requests are welcome.

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