Igg

ImpactJS Game Gadget. (Current Version 0.0.10)

Several tools for fast developing an ImpactJS Game, include generators and built-in server to run the game and weltmeister level editor right in the current project folder without requiring apache http server and PHP configuration.

Features

1: generators 
   a: create ImpactJS game project skeloton, containing toggleDebug button in index.html
   b: create ImpactJS level snippet
   c: create ImpactJS entity snippet
2: built-in http server to boot playing game and weltmeister level editor in current directory

Requirement

1: Ruby 1.8.7 or later (tested)
2: ImpactJS (buy your license 99$)

Installation

$ gem install igg 

Upgrade

$ gem update igg     

Help

$ igg 
Commands:
  igg entity [name]   # generate an ImpactJS Game entity
  igg help [COMMAND]  # Describe available commands or one specific command
  igg level [name]    # generate an ImpactJS Game level
  igg project [name]  # generate an ImpactJS Game project

Generate an ImpactJS Game project

$ igg project pong   # default width=320 height=240   

Generate an ImpactJS Game Level

$ igg level shooting  # default width=320 height=240  

Generate an ImpactJS Game Entity

$ igg entity player # default width=16 height=16 

How to run Igg Server

# you need 3 steps to run server
#
# 1: Copy 'impact' folder to current project's 'lib' subdirectory.  
# 2: Copy 'weltmeister' folder to current project's 'lib' subdirectory. 
# 3: Copy 'weltmeister.html' to current project's root. 
#
# ImpactJS project directory should look like this    

Run Server mode to play the game

$ igg server   ## Must Run in an ImpactJS project folder

open 'http://localhost:4567' in browser

$ igg server   ## DO NOT Run in an ImpactJS project folder will NOT start server

Run Server mode to run weltmeister level editor

$ igg server 

open 'http://localhost:4567/weltmeister' in browser