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| author | Lieuwe <lieuwemo@gmail.com> | 2011-02-26 10:49:23 (GMT) |
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| committer | Simon Robertshaw <simon@hardwired.org.uk> | 2011-03-02 20:54:19 (GMT) |
| commit | 364759ff0812a8049b2f3ca249a34a57fa2e4325 (patch) | |
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| parent | 647ff2bff073d525f1c02eea5c4e01e8dcd3f279 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/console_README b/console_README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c989987 --- /dev/null +++ b/console_README @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +### CONSOLE ### +the console in this version is a python console and will execute any command you enter. +the api for interacting with the powder toy is contained in the tpt module and is already imported at startup. +currently implemented api functions: + tpt.create(x,y,type) create a particle of type <type> at <x>,<y> + tpt.reset_velocity() resets all velocity + tpt.reset_pressure() resets all pressure + tpt.reset_sparks() resets all sparks + tpt.set_life(type,life) sets the life of all particles with type <type> + to <life>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_type(type1,type2) sets the type of all particles with type <type1> + to <type2>(set <type1> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_temp(type,temp) sets the temp of all particles with type <type> + to <temp>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_tmp(type,tmp) sets the tmp of all particles with type <type> + to <tmp>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_x(type,x) sets the x of all particles with type <type> + to <x>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_y(type,y) sets the y of all particles with type <type> + to <y>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_vx(type,vx) sets the vx of all particles with type <type> + to <vx>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_vy(type,vy) sets the vy of all particles with type <type> + to <vy>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.set_ctype(type,ctype) sets the ctype of all particles with type + <type> to <ctype>(set <type> to -1 for all) + tpt.pause() pause the game(note that closing the console + pauses the game) + tpt.unpause() unpause the game(note that closing the console + pauses the game) + tpt.toggle_pause() toggle pause(note that closing the console + pauses the game) + tpt.close_console() closes the console and pauses the game + tpt.open_console() opens the console + tpt.toggle_console() toggles the console + +NOTE: these functions don't do bounds checking, which means that they CAN AND + WILL CRASH the powder toy. be carefull. + +### TIPS&TRICKS ### +all functions that need a particle type expect a number. but instead of doing +tpt.set_life(32,life) you can do tpt.set_life(element['uran'],life) + +### COMPILING ### +before you compile you should have python 2.x installed. +you must run the "getheader.py" script to get the correct linking options, add +these options to the makefile
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