ParticleSystem

Functions

Canvas	Off-screen render target.
Canvas (Nederlands)	Off-screen render target.
Framebuffer	Off-screen render target.
Image	Drawable image type.
Mesh	A 2D polygon mesh used for drawing arbitrary textured shapes.
ParticleSystem	Used to create cool effects, like fire.
ParticleSystem:clone	Creates an identical copy of the ParticleSystem in the stopped state.
ParticleSystem:count	Gets the amount of particles that are currently in the system.
ParticleSystem:emit	Emits a burst of particles from the particle emitter.
ParticleSystem:getAreaSpread	Gets the area-based spawn parameters for the particles.
ParticleSystem:getBufferSize	Gets the maximum number of particles the ParticleSystem can have at once.
ParticleSystem:getColors	Gets the colors to apply to the particle sprite.
ParticleSystem:getCount	Gets the number of particles that are currently in the system.
ParticleSystem:getDirection	Gets the direction of the particle emitter (in radians).
ParticleSystem:getEmissionArea	Gets the area-based spawn parameters for the particles.
ParticleSystem:getEmissionRate	Gets the amount of particles emitted per second.
ParticleSystem:getEmitterLifetime	Gets how long the particle system will emit particles
ParticleSystem:getImage	Gets the image used for the particles.
ParticleSystem:getInsertMode	Gets the mode used when the ParticleSystem adds new particles.
ParticleSystem:getLinearAcceleration	Gets the linear acceleration (acceleration along the x and y axes) for particles.
ParticleSystem:getLinearDamping	Gets the amount of linear damping (constant deceleration) for particles.
ParticleSystem:getOffset	Gets the particle image's draw offset.
ParticleSystem:getOffsetX	Get the x coordinate of the particle rotation offset.
ParticleSystem:getOffsetY	Get the y coordinate of the particle rotation offset.
ParticleSystem:getParticleLifetime	Gets the lifetime of the particles.
ParticleSystem:getPosition	Gets the position of the emitter.
ParticleSystem:getQuads	Gets a series of Quads used for the particle sprites.
ParticleSystem:getRadialAcceleration	Gets the radial acceleration (away from the emitter).
ParticleSystem:getRotation	Gets the rotation of the image upon particle creation (in radians).
ParticleSystem:getSizeVariation	Gets the amount of size variation.
ParticleSystem:getSizes	Gets the sizes of the particle over its lifetime.
ParticleSystem:getSpeed	Gets the speed of the particles.
ParticleSystem:getSpin	Gets the spin of the sprite.
ParticleSystem:getSpinVariation	Gets the amount of spin variation.
ParticleSystem:getSpread	Gets the amount of directional spread of the particle emitter (in radians).
ParticleSystem:getTangentialAcceleration	Gets the tangential acceleration (acceleration perpendicular to the particle's direction).
ParticleSystem:getTexture	Gets the texture (Image or Canvas) used for the particles.
ParticleSystem:getX	Gets the x-coordinate of the particle emitter's position.
ParticleSystem:getY	Gets the y-coordinate of the particle emitter's position.
ParticleSystem:hasRelativeRotation	Gets whether particle angles and rotations are relative to their velocities.
ParticleSystem:isActive	Checks whether the particle system is actively emitting particles.
ParticleSystem:isEmpty	Checks whether the particle system is empty of particles.
ParticleSystem:isFull	Checks whether the particle system is full of particles.
ParticleSystem:isPaused	Checks whether the particle system is paused.
ParticleSystem:isStopped	Checks whether the particle system is stopped.
ParticleSystem:moveTo	Moves the position of the emitter.
ParticleSystem:pause	Pauses the particle emitter.
ParticleSystem:reset	Resets the particle emitter, removing existing particles and resetting the lifetime counter.
ParticleSystem:setAreaSpread	Sets area-based spawn parameters for the particles.
ParticleSystem:setBufferSize	Sets the size of the buffer (the max allowed amount of particles in the system).
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Supertypes

Drawable

See Also

• love.graphics