Okay so I am 100% lost on the video about states. I have watched it about 3 times over and I just have no idea what he is on about. I feel like reading through some Lua book would have been a lot easier to do first because were I to try something of my own now, I would spend 80% of the time Googling...

Faren wrote:I'm sorry nanoples, but iI'vbe posted a detailed reply twice, but the admin have kindly deleted it for whatever reason.

Well shit. If you wanted me to, I could post my Skype or Steam or maybe an email address or something if you need to contact me in some other way.

Well I am on video 13 now, and while I think I might understand the principle behind what he is doing, it all seems unclear to me because I don't know anything about Lua. Especially the whole entities bit. I know what the entities are and how they appear in the game, but I don't understand how the b...

In the 5th part of his video, he sets the X position of his cloud as xCloud. What in Lua designates 'xCloud' as the X postion of his cloud? Is it that when he sets 'xCloud = 0' in the load function, this sets the variable xCloud as a value 0, then whenever he replaces another value with 'xCloud' it ...

Ok my friend. https://www.love2d.org/wiki/Main_Page This is your new bible. Watch this, and code, yourself exactly what he codes. watch?v=6ZBAxKoJEec&list=PL924F20B05A624D91 Some of it isn't perfect. But we can get to that later. If you came here to learn how to code, you came to the right plac...

Faren wrote:I got ya bro.

T-Thanks, man.

I was told to post here to get help from someone from a different forum I browse. I am taking my first programming class next semester, and was looking for some ways to get a head start. Someone suggested using love2d to make a game as an interactive introduction to programming. Basically just looki...