LÖVE Documentation 0.5.0

Function

love.timer.getDelta( )

ret the time (in seconds) since last frame. This is the same value that is passed with the update-callback each frame, so you should't really need to use this func for antying but display purposes.

Synopsis

love.timer.getDelta( )

Arguments

(None)

Returns

(Nothing)

Examples

Example 8: FPS and delta-time

-- Example: FPS and delta-time
function load()
local f = love.graphics.newFont(love.default_font, 12)
love.graphics.setFont(f)
end
function draw()
-- Draw the current FPS.
love.graphics.draw("FPS: " .. love.timer.getFPS(), 50, 50)
-- Draw the current delta-time. (The same value
-- is passed to update each frame).
love.graphics.draw("dt: " .. love.timer.getDelta(), 50, 100)
end

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