Archives for October2012

Getting Lua

The first step towards developing with Lua is getting Lua. If you read about the history of Lua, you will find that Lua is quite portable and available for most of the platforms. It is available as an interactive shell where you can run your Lua code interactively or as a set of C API’s that you can include into your own program and allowing for running Lua scripts and exposing your code to be scripted using Lua.
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Code Generator

This is an old tool available for both Windows and Mac OS X (and I think it can also work on Linux using Wine) that allows for generating Code for CoronaSDK.

Mac Version http://files.oz-apps.com/CoronaCodeGenerator.dmg
Windows Version http://files.oz-apps.com/codeGen/CodeGen.zip

Here are some articles that explain what it does

  • http://howto.oz-apps.com/2011/03/code-generator-new-features.html
  • http://howto.oz-apps.com/2011/03/automatically-generate-corona-code.html
  • http://howto.oz-apps.com/2011/03/codegenerator-for-windows.html

API Reference

https://love2d.org/wiki/love
http://twolivesleft.com/Codea/Reference/
http://getmoai.com/docs/
http://appcodingeasy.com/gideros_docs/reference_manual_modified.html
http://www.giderosmobile.com/documentation/reference_manual.html
http://developer.anscamobile.com/resources/apis/

Forums

https://love2d.org/forums/
http://twolivesleft.com/Codea/Talk/discussions/p1
http://www.giderosmobile.com/forum/
http://getmoai.com/forums/
http://developer.coronalabs.com/forum

Websites

http://howto.oz-apps.com
http://appcodingeasy.com
http://www.tntparticlesengine.com
http://bowerhaus.eu/blog/blog.html

IDE’s

Corona Complete
Lua Cider
Zero Brane
LuaEdit Studio
Koneki

Libraries

Particle Candy
Text Candy
Widget Candy
Auto LAN
Corona Profiler
Director
Lime
RapaNui
Gideros Illustrator
TNT Particle Library
Busted
Moses
Allen
Property Bag

Game Creating Tools

Level Helper
Tiled
Physics Editor
SVG Level Creator
Particle Designer
TNT Animator Studio

Sprite Tools

Sprite Helper
Texture Packer
Spriteloq
Zöe
Glyph Designer

Graphics Editor

Pixen
Graphics Gale
Pixelmator
Adobe Photshop
Adobe Fireworks
Axialis Icon Workshop
Inkscape
Adobe Illustrator
Gimp
Paint .Net