disableZipMode ()

Call this if you do not want to use zipmode in your game.

getBackgroundColor ()

-> color (R, G, B).

returns the set background colour.

getDefaultTransition ()

-> transition

returns the default transition.

getObjectArrayAlpha ( low,  high )

-> (low, high)

returns the low, high alpha values of the object array.

getResolution ()

-> integer. Range: 8 - 32.

returns the set resolution.

getScreenSize ()

-> (x, y)

returns the set screen size.

getSlideSize ()

-> (x, y)

returns the maximum slide size.

getZipMode ()

-> boolean.

returns true if the zipmode is currently on.

isFullScreen ()

-> boolean

returns true if pyzzle is running in full screen mode.

isTestMode ()

-> boolean

returns true if pyzzle is running in testing mode.

isZipModeDisable ()

-> booolean.

returns true if the zipmode is disabled.

setBackgroundColor ( color )

Sets the colour of the background.

parameters:

color

(R, G, B) (integers, range: 0-255).

setDefaultTransition ( transition='BEST' )

Sets the default transition. The transition 1st used by the player.

parameters:

'transition = 'BEST''

transition type choose from: None, BEST, FASTEST or NORMAL.

setFullScreen ( fullscreen=1 )

Tells Pyzzle to use full screen. Defaults to full screen. Having Pyzzle run in a window is very useful for game building.

parameters:

fullscreen = 1

boolean flag.

setObjectArrayAlpha ( low,  high )

Sets the low (mouse out) and high (mouse over) alpha value. If you want the object array to vanish when the mouse is not over it set low to 0. parameters:

low

(integer , range: 0 - 255). Mouse out alpha value for the object array.

high

(integer , range: 0 - 255). Mouse over alpha value for the object array. Set to 255 for a complete opaque object array.

setResolution ( resolution=24 )

Sets the amount of colors for the display to use. Defaults to 24.

parameters:

resolution = 24

resolution range: 8 - 32

setScreenSize ( size )

Sets the screen size. Defaults to 800x600. If the players screen size cannot auto-change then SDL will try to emulate the correct size. State in your games documentation the minimum screen size required to run.

parameters:

size

(x, y) Screen size.

setSlideSize ( size )

Sets the size of the largest slide. Slide can be smaller then this, but not bigger.

parameters:

size

(x, y) maximum slide size.

setTestMode ( testmode=0 )

Tells Pyzzle to run in testing mode. Defaults to off. Having Pyzzle run in testing mode enables a quick q key exit. It will enable other testing goodies in the future

parameters:

testmode = 0

boolean flag.

setZipMode ( zipmode=0 )

Sets zipmode to be on by when the game is started.

parameters:

zipmode = 0 boolean flag.