This is so simple 1. Go to your Google + account (https://plus.google.com/). 2. Click on the Profile icon on the Left. 3. If you look at the URL in the address bar, it should look something like this: https://plus.google.com/104653270154306099169/posts 4. The long numerical string in the URL is your Google+ ID. Here is CoderzHeaven’s from… Read More »
Hi, For playing audio – background music or sound effects – using Corona SDK, do the following, 1. Load the audio stream (background music or sound effects) 2. Play the audio It will play the background music on channel 1, loop infinitely, and fadein over 5 seconds. Loop 1 will set it to play once!… Read More »
To enable retina mode in your application you have to first find the config.lua file in your project folder. Then edit this file to include the contents like this. You have to include images twice the size([“-x2”] = 2) and about 1.5 the size ([“-x15”] = 1.5) in your project folder. These images should have… Read More »
In order to receive memory warning in Corona, use the following chunk of code, 🙂
In order to get the elapsed time after the application launch in Corona, use the following lines of code, Thus we will get the elapsed time after the app launch in milliseconds. 🙂
Downloading an image in corona is really easy. Check out the example. Check the console to see where the downloaded file is saved. Download the complete source code from here.
To create gradient text in corona, you have to download ‘Corona daily build 612’ which has functions like setFillColor() etc. You create a new gradient object by calling graphics.newGradient(). You can pass (and reuse) the object in calls to text:setTextColor() and rect:setFillColor(). Here is an example.
Here is a way to get the number of children in a displayGroup in corona. Each children ca be accessed via the child index.
Hello everyone.. There has been a problem with corona that when you place one view over the other and when you touch the object in front of the other, touch will be migrated to the object below it. To prevent this there is a mechanism in corona. Here is how we solve this in corona.… Read More »
This is actually very simple in corona.
It is very simple to get which device are you running the app in corona SDK. Take a look at the code snippet.
Here are some of the string functions that are most commonly used in Corona SDK. In this example you can find all the common string functions with a wroking example for each. This example contains functions to 1. Check the first character in a string 2. Check the last character in a string. 3. Changing… Read More »
Here are the different ways to trim a string in Corona SDK. Please check the console for the output. Download the source code from here
math.modf is used to get the integral and fractional part of a given number in corona. Return the integral and fractional parts of the given number.
This is really simple in Corona, just use textObject:setTextColor( 255,255,255 )
In the previous post I told you about corona SDK and Today I will show you how to get started with Corona SDK. 1. First Go to http://www.anscamobile.com/corona/ and download the SDK for trial. 2. If you are a MAC user then download the dmg or if you are windows user then download the exe… Read More »
Today I will talk about building games for android and iPhone. There are a lot of SDK’s available for building games over the internet and I am here to talk about the CORONA SDK. Corona SDK is a software development kit created by Walter Luh, co-founder of Ansca Mobile. It allows software programmers to build… Read More »
Hi, For destroying physics bodies in Corona SDK, use any of the following methods. OR Note : While Box2D objects will be safely retained until the end of the current world step, their Lua references will be deleted immediately. Therefore, be careful not to accidentally delete the same Lua object more than once. This situation… Read More »
Hi, For setting a tilt based gravity using Corona Accelerometer, use the following sample of code. 🙂
Hi, For getting touch location in Corona, use the following code,
Hi, Runtime events will not be removed automatically — EVER! So for removing runtime events in Corona use the following line of code, 🙂
Hi, For getting touch ‘began’, ‘moved’ & ‘ended’ in Corona, use the following code. 🙂
Hi, For getting touch ‘began’, ‘moved’ & ‘ended’ in Corona, use the following code. 🙂
Hi, For getting touch ‘began’, ‘moved’ & ‘ended’ in Corona, use the following code. 🙂
Hi, For adding a label/text to an image in Corona, using Lua, use the following code, 🙂