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by nagydani
Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes
Replies: 11
Views: 4090

Re: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes

(for audio: wav/mp3/ogg/all formats modplugtracker supports loading/importing) (for images: jpg,png,bmp,tga,hdr/pic,exr plus compressed(-on-gpu) formats i.e. dxt/bc/etc/eac/pvr/astc variants) Thank you! Given that löve2d is resolution-independent, I would have expected some vector-graphic format to...
by nagydani
Tue Aug 01, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes
Replies: 11
Views: 4090

Re: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes

I have dabbled and still am trying to make some music editors, although i'm not sure what exactly do you have in mind regarding this... (GUI? CLI? any specific limitations? if GUI, what kind of interface? if CLI, how complicated should it be? Like the play statement in BASIC?) I think that these ed...
by nagydani
Tue Aug 01, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes
Replies: 11
Views: 4090

Re: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes

I had a similar idea for creating a Love2D powered learning environment for kids to learn game dev and coding. However as I was working on my tools, I have realised it is not possible to run multiple instances of Love2D at the same time. So if you have a sound, level and code editor powered with Lo...
by nagydani
Tue Aug 01, 2023 7:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes
Replies: 11
Views: 4090

Re: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes

Thanks for the feedback, much appreciated! It is an interesting idea although most children that I know are not going to be interested in learning to use a CLI. Kids like colorful graphics not text terminals. It will be colorful text and colorful graphics. Hence the division of the screen into a &qu...
by nagydani
Mon Jul 31, 2023 1:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes
Replies: 11
Views: 4090

Self-hosting Löve2d Environment for Educational Purposes

Hello, I have just started an open-source project that aims at creating an interactive environment where children (of any age between 6 and 106) can create löve2d games (or other software) on the same computer on which they are going to run them, much like the 8-bit micros of the 1980's. The targete...