== Articles documenting Sphere functions ==
...the name of the Sphere object to which the function is attached; must be a Sphere-specific object such as Color, Font, Image, Animation, etc; if the function
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...m too, like the player, a spaceship, a sword, shield, an enemy, and so on. Sphere makes games.
this.hitPoints = this.hitPoints - amount * 2;
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var x = GetScreenWidth() - Math.floor(width / 2);
var y = GetScreenHeight() - Math.floor(height / 2);
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...g a JavaScript-powered game engine that is compatible with [[API:Functions|Sphere's JavaScript API]].
...and Linux versions of vanilla Sphere. The recent Mac OS X port of vanilla Sphere used SDL to handle all input and output while still using an older version
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So, you've seen the menu.js in the sphere code bank, and you've used it but don't like it? What do you do? You make y
...sics of OOP. Our menu object will look like this, which is very similar to Sphere menu.js:
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...battle systems. It is preferred you have some experience in other areas of sphere and a fair amount in learning the API before you dive off into this tutoria
* Good Grasp on Sphere [http://wiki.spheredev.org/DaVince_scripting_tutorial]
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...know how to integrate existing systems into your game, and understand how Sphere's SetUpdateScript works.
== Step 2: movement ==
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...le-update-script problem. This is a very early and common problem with new Sphere users. Say you have a tile movement update script that runs in a SetUpdateS
== Method 2 (Beginner): the function ==
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...he API namespace has been repurposed to give information on the new Sphere 2 API. See [[API:Functions]]. We could use a hand or two to start creating ne
...uments the legacy Sphere v1 API. Changes will be coming to add more Sphere 2-based content, which is relevant to the much more modern miniSphere engine.
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[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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Sphere uses the CommonJS standard for dependency management. In CommonJS, each scr
import { from, Delegate, Music, Scene } from 'sphere-runtime';
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Sphere uses the CommonJS standard for dependency management. In CommonJS, each scr
[[Category:Sphere 2 API]][[Category:Sphere 2 native functions]]
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...iSphere, it is generally recommended to use the new [[API:Functions|Sphere 2 API]].
...PI functions, but please be aware that Sphere 2 objects are different from Sphere 1 objects, so they cannot be used interchangeably.
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.... Unlike <tt>Math.random()</tt> which uses a very basic linear generator, Sphere uses the ''xoroshiro128+'' algorithm, providing games with a very high-qual
[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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let items = [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ]
[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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...nce of numbers will be generated again after the reload. This is also why Sphere allows you to construct multiple <tt>RNG</tt> instances: by having separate
[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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...lready includes a SphereFS prefix such as <tt>@/</tt> or <tt>~/</tt>, then Sphere simply canonicalizes it (by removing any relative components); otherwise th
[[Category:Sphere 2 API]]
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'''SphereFS''' is a standardized system used by Sphere for unambiguously specifying pathnames of files and directories within the
...el from a prefix, e.g. '''@/../../maggie.fat'''. Passing such a path to a Sphere API function expecting a file or directory name will cause an exception.
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