Creative coding experiments, generative art & game development with vanilla JavaScript & HTML canvas.
No frameworks and no libraries. Every project is explained line by line as I write the code using just plain vanilla JavaScript & HTML5 canvas element.
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I keep getting an error saying "Uncaught DOMException: Failed to execute 'getImageData' on 'CanvasRenderingContext2D': The canvas has been tainted by cross-origin data."
Yup. It's a common error when you try to analyse pixels on an image from a different origin. It's a browser security feature. Don't I explain that in this video? If you follow exactly the steps I do here you will not get that error
The formulae at 46 mins just freezes the particles in place and doesnt push them back. I've tried it in python, go and java script and all the same. No idea whats up.
Hi good afternoon this content is awesome. I have a problem, I try to make a collision between one rectangle controled for me and some rectangles created by classes but I can't to do it. The code includes forEach for update the movement of each one rectangles. I tried many ways to do it.
Can anyone help me? My page just stays loading (the image isn't even failing to load-it's just not doing anything). Some URLs will work (but then the rest of the code doesn't play ball for some reason), so I'm fairly sure it's a problem with the image data type. I have been copying the base64 code with the recommended site, which seems to load up the image fine when not combined with the other code. How do I fix?!
Really Awesome! Hmm, that Universal LPC Spritesheet Character Generator reminded me of that character maker idea we played around with a while ago. Would be cool to get that working someday, but I haven't had time to work on it, unfortunately. Maybe after I'm done with the Advanced Drawing App live streams I'll switch to that other project :-)
I am a very good front end web developer, but one thing I have never tackled is game development in JS. I can say that the techniques used in front end development are no where near the same as doing this. These tutorials are fantastic, and the way you go over them in detail is super helpful. Thank you so much for this. I would love to see more information around creating the tile sets in tiled, and a isometric tutorial would be awesome, as well as object interaction like NPCs, dialog bubbles, etc., and maybe some UI and menus.
Can i please please get access to the full class where you teach image manipulation ? I am a broke student who can't pay but found this tutorial really interesting. Thanks anyways!
@@Frankslaboratory Oh my god thank you so so much, You have no idea how much you helped me!! I will forever be indebted to you, and one day I will surely payback to you I promise. Thanks a lot lot lot! Im so happy right now!!!!!
Hello, I want to make a sound equalizer, I found sample jquery codes about it. I want to put another picture instead of the picture there.I converted the gif file to svg for this, but I couldn't do it.I want the sound and the picture to be synchronized.what should I do? Can't I convert a gif file to css or svg because it's impossible to make a gif that I like the visual of?
Maybe yes, maybe no. It's depend on luck and quality of game. Most games fail and bring 0. While some weird games get players and profit depending on popularity.
i am a web developer and for my job i always build websites and webapplication therefore using js everyday.. ive always been intrigued by the games made out of js and always wanted to learn about the thinking behind the code and your videos are awesome! they are giving me an awesome and complete overview of how the code and logic is being implemented. I hope you will do more videos like this. I am already buying your online courses to learn more about it. Building a game like this i think its everyone dream come true
Hi Frank, it was amazing like always. Don't you want to expand this project to a full-scale game with sounds, menu, different levels, and enemies? I've been following your channel for a long time, and I would be curious to know how I should build a full game.
EXCELLENT FORESIGHT ON USING DELTA TIME FOR A BROAD RANGE OF CURRENT HARDWARE, SIMILARLY WE SHOULD BE CONSIDERING SVG / VECTOR ART TWEENING FOR FUTURE FAST HARDWARE
WITH THE GOVERNOR DISABLED, APPLES M1 CHIP FROM FOUR YEARS AGO IS THREE HUNDRED TIMES FASTER THAN WHAT YOU ARE WORKING WITH AND THERE ARE MUCH FASTER CHIPS ON THE MARKET NOW, AT LEAST IN THE USA
THE WAY I SEE IT DYNAMIC TWEENING OF VECTOR ART WILL SET THE STANDARD FOR TODAYS GAMES TO RUN NATIVELY IN BROWSERS DECADES PERHAPS EVEN CENTURIES FROM NOW RATHER THAN JUMPING THROUGH EMULATION LIKE WE'VE HAD TO DO FOR THE PRIOR GENERATIONS
I agree, this is not good for complete beginners. I always recommend doing a big complete JavaScript beginner course first. When you do that this should be easy to follow.
@@Frankslaboratory would be great to get an idea how ecs works internally and how to handle events. I think composition is a great tool to make a game with hundreds of movable entities and not to screw the performance :)
I made it! One concern, though, is that, I have to set eventInterval in game class to 120 to work smoothly on devices of 2GB RAM which makes the snakes' movement faster than I want. Is there a way to fix this?
Thank you so much for the tutorials. It has always been enlightening to watch any of your videos here and at Udemy. I just finally understand how to lock gameObjects in a grid and smoothe movement to a destination grid.
Dude! I have to say every time I watch your videos, even if I know most of it, I learn new stuff! It's fun, and pretty well done! Thanks for these "lessons". This is a great way to learn Javascript and games. And it's always entertaining! You're da best! :D