March 2011
9 posts
Particles!
Particle Demo
Leo Koppelkamm has implemented a particle system that should hopefully exist in the next version (1.0). Can’t wait!
Crafty on Google Groups
Join us at Google Groups: http://groups.google.com/group/craftyjs.
I think this will eventually replace the forum.
0.3.2 Released
Nothing major here. Just a bug fix for collision detection.
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Idea for testing JavaScript Projects
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a web app along the lines of JSPerf.com but for testing libraries.
You can easily setup a test case with expected outputs and basically try and break the code. Then if they are valid tests, they can be compiled into one big test suite.
That would make code coverage less an issue and would certainly help me ;)
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How Crafty will kill Flash
Disclaimer: Sarcasm ahead
Now you know my secret mission. There is little Flash can do that HTML5 can’t (so much so that I can’t even think of one). Therefore it only makes sense to replace Flash entirely by taking the remaining good points and implementing an equivalent in HTML5.
Editor
Flash has an awesome interface. It is very flexible and easy to use.
Welcome Crafty...
Better Docs! →
Did a revamp of the docs with better and more concise explanations
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Fastest Canvas Drawing Library Ever!
This is a fairly bold statement but I would like to know if any other libraries manage drawing for pure performance as Crafty does.
Crafty will now redraw rectangles that have been changed (by an object moving etc) rather than redrawing the entire canvas element but if more than 60% of the screen is changing (meaning lots of redraw rectangles) then it switches to the naive method where the...
