GameCore API

#GameCore API GameCore gc = new GameCore(new LibZ());

• This creates a new game instance

The following methods could be called on a 'GameCore'

.start()

• Start the game
• Usage: gc.start();

.stop()

• Stop the game
• Usage: gc.stop();

.setTitle(String title)

• Set the title of the window
• Usage: gc.setTitle("Hello LibZ!");

.getTitle()

• Returns the title set with .setTitle(String title)
• Usage: String title = gc.getTitle();

.setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen)

• Override the width and height for windowed fullscreen
• Usage: .setFullscreen(true);

.isFullscreen()

• Returns the value set using .setFullscreen(boolean fullscreen)
• Usage: boolean fullscreen = gc.isFullscreen();

.setWidth(int width)

• Set the screen width
• Usage: gc.setWidth(1280);

.getWidth()

• Returns the screen width
• Usage: int width = gc.getWidth();

.setHeight(int height)

• Set the screen height
• Usage: gc.setHeight(720);

.getHeight()

• Returns the screen height
• Usage: int height = gc.getHeight();

.setSize(int width, int height)

• Set the screen size
• Usage: gc.setSize(1280, 720);

.setSize(Dimension size)

• Set the screen size
• Usage: gc.setSize(new Dimension(1280, 720));

.setDecorated(boolean decorated)

• add / remove the default title bar
• Usage: gc.setDecorated(boolean decorated);

.isDecorated()

• Returns the value set using .setDecorated(boolean decorated)
• Usage: boolean decorated = gc.isDecorated();

.getScreen()

• Returns the screen instance
• Usage; Screen screen = gc.getScreen();

.getRender()

• Returns the render instance
• Usage: Render render = gc.getRender();

.getInput()

• Returns the input handler
• Usage: InputHandler input = gc.getInput();

.getFPS()

• Returns the current FPS
• Usage: int fps = gc.getFPS();

.getTPS()

• Returns the current TPS
• Usage: int tps = gc.getTPS();

.getCamera()

• Returns the camera
• Usage: Camera cam = gc.getCamera();

.getEntities()

• Returns all entities
• Usage: ArrayList<Entity> entities = gc.getEntities();

Private functions

.init()

• Initialize everything

.lockScreenSize()

• prevent the screen from resizing

.update()

• Update the game

.render()

• Render a frame