Data Structures
struct	PARTICLE
	Structure of a single particle. More...

struct	PARTICLE_SYSTEM
	Structure of a particle system. More...

Macros
#define	BITMAP_PART 8
	bitmap particle

#define	CIRCLE_PART 6
	circle particle

#define	FIRE_PART 4
	fire particle

#define	NORMAL_PART 0
	classic moving particle

#define	PIXEL_PART 7
	pixel particle

#define	SINUS_PART 1
	sinus based moving particle

#define	SNOW_PART 3
	snow particle

#define	STAR_PART 5
	star particle

#define	TEXT_PART 9
	bitmap particle

#define	TRANS_PART 2
	transparent particle

Functions
int	add_particle (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys, int spr, int mode, int lifetime, int size, ALLEGRO_COLOR color, PHYSICS object)
	add a particle to a particle system

int	add_particle_ex (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys, int spr, int mode, int off_x, int off_y, int lifetime, int size, ALLEGRO_COLOR color, double vx, double vy, double vz, double ax, double ay, double az)
	add a particle to a particle system, all in line version (you have to set the PHYSICS object parameter in the function parameter instead of providing a PHYSICS object)

int	draw_particle (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys, double xpos, double ypos, int w, int h, double range)
	draw particles of a particle system

int	free_particle_system (PARTICLE_SYSTEM **psys)
	destroy and free a particle system

int	init_particle_system (PARTICLE_SYSTEM **psys, int max, double x, double y, double z, int max_sprites)
	initialize a particle system

int	manage_particle (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys)
	update particles positions usting particle system internal timer

int	manage_particle_ex (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys, double delta_t)
	update particles positions usting provided delta time

int	move_particles (PARTICLE_SYSTEM *psys, double vx, double vy, double vz)
	draw particles of a particle system

Detailed Description

Data Structure Documentation

◆ PARTICLE

struct PARTICLE

Structure of a single particle.

Definition at line 57 of file n_particles.h.

Collaboration diagram for PARTICLE:

Data Fields
ALLEGRO_COLOR	color	color of the particle
int	lifetime	lifetime
int	mode	particle mode: NORMAL_PART,SINUS_PART,PIXEL_PART
PHYSICS	object	particle physical properties
int	size	size of particle
int	spr_id	sprite id in library

◆ PARTICLE_SYSTEM

struct PARTICLE_SYSTEM

Structure of a particle system.

Examples: ex_gui_particles.c.

Definition at line 77 of file n_particles.h.

Collaboration diagram for PARTICLE_SYSTEM:

Data Fields
LIST *	list	list of PARTICLE pointers
int	max_sprites	size of the picture library
VECTOR3D	source	Coordinate of emitting point.
ALLEGRO_BITMAP **	sprites	Library of picture for the particles.
N_TIME	timer	Internal: particle system timer.

Macro Definition Documentation

◆ BITMAP_PART

#define BITMAP_PART 8

bitmap particle

Definition at line 51 of file n_particles.h.

◆ CIRCLE_PART

#define CIRCLE_PART 6

circle particle

Definition at line 47 of file n_particles.h.

◆ FIRE_PART

#define FIRE_PART 4

fire particle

Definition at line 43 of file n_particles.h.

◆ NORMAL_PART

#define NORMAL_PART 0

classic moving particle

Definition at line 35 of file n_particles.h.

◆ PIXEL_PART

#define PIXEL_PART 7

pixel particle

Examples: ex_gui_particles.c.

Definition at line 49 of file n_particles.h.

◆ SINUS_PART

#define SINUS_PART 1

sinus based moving particle

Definition at line 37 of file n_particles.h.

◆ SNOW_PART

#define SNOW_PART 3

snow particle

Definition at line 41 of file n_particles.h.

◆ STAR_PART

#define STAR_PART 5

star particle

Definition at line 45 of file n_particles.h.

◆ TEXT_PART

#define TEXT_PART 9

bitmap particle

Definition at line 53 of file n_particles.h.

◆ TRANS_PART

#define TRANS_PART 2

transparent particle

Definition at line 39 of file n_particles.h.

Function Documentation

◆ add_particle()

int add_particle	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM *	psys,
		int	spr,
		int	mode,
		int	lifetime,
		int	size,
		ALLEGRO_COLOR	color,
		PHYSICS	object
	)

add a particle to a particle system

Parameters

psys	targeted particle system
spr	sprite id of the particle, if any. Set to negative if there is no sprite for the particle
mode	particle mode, NORMAL_PART:if sprite id then use sprite, else draw a pixel,SINUS_PART: snow moving effect,PIXEL_PART: rectfill with size
lifetime	duration of the particle in msecs
size	size of the particle, in pixels
color	color of the particle
object	PHYSICS object in which you set the particle initial position, speed, acceleration, rotation

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 59 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, list_push(), and Malloc.

Referenced by add_particle_ex().

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◆ add_particle_ex()

int add_particle_ex	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM *	psys,
		int	spr,
		int	mode,
		int	off_x,
		int	off_y,
		int	lifetime,
		int	size,
		ALLEGRO_COLOR	color,
		double	vx,
		double	vy,
		double	vz,
		double	ax,
		double	ay,
		double	az
	)

add a particle to a particle system, all in line version (you have to set the PHYSICS object parameter in the function parameter instead of providing a PHYSICS object)

Parameters

psys	targeted particle system
spr	sprite id of the particle, if any. Set to negative if there is no sprite for the particle
mode	particle mode, NORMAL_PART:if sprite id then use sprite, else draw a pixel,SINUS_PART: snow moving effect,PIXEL_PART: rectfill with size
off_x	x offset from particle source x position
off_y	y offset from particle source x position
lifetime	duration of the particle in msecs
size	size of the particle, in pixels
color	color of the particle
vx	x speed of the particle
vy	vy speed of the particle
vz	svz peed of the particle
ax	x acceleration of the particle
ay	y acceleration of the particle
az	z acceleration of the particle

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 109 of file n_particles.c.

References add_particle(), and VECTOR3D_SET.

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◆ draw_particle()

int draw_particle	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM *	psys,
		double	xpos,
		double	ypos,
		int	w,
		int	h,
		double	range
	)

draw particles of a particle system

Parameters

psys	the targeted particle system
xpos	camera x position
ypos	camera y position
w	width of the current display
h	height of the current display
range	display border tolerance, if( ( x < -range ) \|\| ( x > ( w + range ) ) \|\| ( y< -range ) \|\| ( y > ( h + range ) ) ) next ;

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 193 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, NORMAL_PART, PIXEL_PART, and SINUS_PART.

◆ free_particle_system()

int free_particle_system ( PARTICLE_SYSTEM ** psys )

destroy and free a particle system

Parameters

psys	a pointer to the particle system to destroy

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 279 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, Free, and remove_list_node.

◆ init_particle_system()

int init_particle_system	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM **	psys,
		int	max,
		double	x,
		double	y,
		double	z,
		int	max_sprites
	)

initialize a particle system

Parameters

psys	a pointer to a NULL initialized PARTICLE_SYSTEM pointer
max	maximum number of particles in the system. Set to zero or negative to disable the limitation
x	x position of the emitter
y	y position of the emitter
z	z position of the emitter
max_sprites	maximum number of sprites used in the system. Set to zero or negative if there are no sprites used.

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 24 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, LOG_ERR, Malloc, n_log, new_generic_list(), and start_HiTimer().

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◆ manage_particle()

int manage_particle ( PARTICLE_SYSTEM * psys )

update particles positions usting particle system internal timer

Parameters

psys	the targeted particle system

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 173 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, get_usec(), and manage_particle_ex().

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◆ manage_particle_ex()

int manage_particle_ex	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM *	psys,
		double	delta_t
	)

update particles positions usting provided delta time

Parameters

psys	the targeted particle system
delta_t	delta time to use, in msecs

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 132 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert, Free, remove_list_node, and update_physics_position().

Referenced by manage_particle().

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◆ move_particles()

int move_particles	(	PARTICLE_SYSTEM *	psys,
		double	vx,
		double	vy,
		double	vz
	)

draw particles of a particle system

Parameters

psys	the targeted particle system
vx	x move
vy	y move
vz	z move

Returns: TRUE or FALSE

Definition at line 304 of file n_particles.c.

References __n_assert.

Data Structures

Macros

Functions

Detailed Description

Data Structure Documentation

◆ PARTICLE

◆ PARTICLE_SYSTEM

Macro Definition Documentation

◆ BITMAP_PART

◆ CIRCLE_PART

◆ FIRE_PART

◆ NORMAL_PART

◆ PIXEL_PART

◆ SINUS_PART

◆ SNOW_PART

◆ STAR_PART

◆ TEXT_PART

◆ TRANS_PART

Function Documentation

◆ add_particle()

◆ add_particle_ex()

◆ draw_particle()

◆ free_particle_system()

◆ init_particle_system()

◆ manage_particle()

◆ manage_particle_ex()

◆ move_particles()