skeleton:updateState()

Type: function

See also: skeleton, skeleton:draw()

Overview:

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Advances the skeleton’s animation state by deltaTime milliseconds, applying all active animation tracks to the skeleton. Typically followed by skeleton:draw().

Syntax:

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skeleton:updateState(deltaTime)

• deltaTime (required):

  number – Time elapsed in milliseconds since last update.

Example:

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local lastTime = system.getTimer()
local function onEnterFrame(event)
    local now = system.getTimer()
    local dt = now - lastTime
    lastTime = now

    hero:updateState(dt)
    hero:draw()
end
Runtime:addEventListener("enterFrame", onEnterFrame)