Love Window

When to use this skill

{{SKILL_DESCRIPTION}} Use this skill when working with window operations, display settings, fullscreen modes, or any window-related operations in LÖVE games.

Common use cases

• Creating and managing game windows
• Handling window resizing and display modes
• Working with multiple monitors and display settings
• Managing window properties (title, icon, etc.)
• Handling fullscreen and windowed modes

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Examples

Creating a window

-- Set window properties in love.conf
function love.conf(t)
  t.window.title = "My Awesome Game"
  t.window.width = 800
  t.window.height = 600
  t.window.fullscreen = false
end

Handling window resize

function love.resize(w, h)
  -- Update game view to match new window size
  gameWidth, gameHeight = w, h
  -- Recalculate any UI elements or camera settings
end

Best practices

• Set window properties in love.conf() for best results
• Handle window resize events gracefully
• Test different display modes on target platforms
• Consider aspect ratio when designing for multiple resolutions
• Be mindful of fullscreen performance implications

Platform compatibility

• Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux): Full window management support
• Mobile (iOS, Android): Limited window control, mostly fullscreen
• Web: Browser window management with some limitations