Hope you all have a Lövely 2015!

Also, sometimes you want to update things in a different order than how you draw them. For example, a parallaxing background changes depending on player position, so you need to update the player first, then you can update the background. But you will want to draw the background first, and then the ...

Just use love.graphics.scale.

Did you upgrade video drivers?

None of the above. I just use TextWrangler.

This is because the transparent area also has a colour. You just can't see it normally, because it is transparent, but when you rotate it, the alpha channel gets antialiased and the underlying colour shines through. I'm not entirely sure how, but you should try making the transparent area the same c...

As I said in another post, I make no illusions that LOVE is useful for the next Call of Duty or Grand Theft Auto. From what I can see, I'd say it will be for a GTA1 or GTA2 clone. With curved roads and better car handling. And larger maps. And better train integration. And more interesting storylin...

If they're static, you can draw them to a Canvas, then draw the Canvas to screen.

The love.keyreleased function is called only once, so trying to change the position of an object over time is not going to work in there. Also, dt only exists in the love.update function, so you will get errors when trying to use that in another function.

A good way to learn programming with LÖVE is also to make Code Doodles . Just write a simple program, experiment with functions and see what you can come up with, no need to be advanced (it's supposed to be simple anyway). Take a specific function and write a program around that, you'll learn exactl...