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how to predict enemy postion to shoot bullet same kingdom rush

i'm doing a tower defense game same kingdom rush, enemy can run curve not only linearly. i found this link : 2D tower defense - A bullet to an enemy but this link use only for enemy run linearly. ...
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Tile Maps and vertexZ order for sprites

Here is the setup. I have a orthogonal tile map made with Tiled. There are 5 layers. The bottom 4 comprise the background, while the top layer is the foreground that I will refer to as the “tree” ...
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Game issue occur in 4.3 Android Version?

CCScene doesn't show anything on 4.3 version? I am working on a project in which I'm using the cocos2d_android.jar and on the 4.3 version the screen goes blank and music/ccTouches/others things ...
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cocos2d collision detection between two ccsprites i am using boundingBox but this method is not working

I am making a cocos2d side scroller and I am currently putting collision detection in. I have an enemy that shoots at the player. I want to have the bullets disappear when they hit the player. The ...
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How to define axis of Sprites in a CCAnimation?

I'm struggling to find how to define a kind of axis in my frames, when my sprite punches it moves back. I want to define the head as a pivot for the other sprites with different sizes. How can I ...
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Pixel Perfect Collision Detection in Cocos2dx

I am trying to port the pixel perfect collision detection in Cocos2d-x the original version was made for Cocos2D and can be found here: ...
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Using fully cropped sprites with TexturePacker and Cocos2d

When using texturepacker, you can set your trim-mode to crop. This is nice, because when a sprite loads in cocos2d your bounding box will only be the visible area of your sprite - which is useful for ...
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cocos2d playbackground music stops drawing sprites

I am using cocos2d v2 and experiencing a very strange behaviour. I have a couple of audio tracks which are supposed to be played as background music one after another. But I noticed when these tracks ...
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Box2d : How to apply a force to keep swinging from left to right?

i'm losing myself in this... Situation: Working on a game in cocos2d with box2d and I have a ropejoint between one fixed body and one dynamic body. When I drop the dynamic body is swings from left ...
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Converting data file of Sprite Atlas from JSON to Cocos 2D

I have an existing Sprite Atlas with its data file in JSON format. How do I convert it for use with Cocos 2D and other frameworks ? I tried poking around in Texture Packer which supports publishing ...
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How to get position of CCSprite added to CCParallaxNode?

I have a CCparallaxNodeExtras that scrolls infinite (following the space game tutorial). I added as a child a CCSprite made of other CCSprite, like this: _backgroundNode = ...
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How do you align the edges of sprites?

If you have SpriteA and SpriteB. SpriteB is a child of SpriteA. Does anyone have a mechanism to come up with the left, right, top, side of a boundingbox() of SpriteA? What I'd like to do is align ...
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How do I find the rotation point given a touch anchor, new position and new rotation?

I've got an Cocos2d layer which anchorPoint, position and rotation (according to http://www.qcmat.com/understanding-anchorpoint-in-cocos2d/) vary when the pinch zoom gestures. Everything works fine. ...
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Cocos2d how to correctly preload a spritesheet before the scene start?

I'm working on a game with Objective-C and Cocos2d, the game has a huge number of images, and obviously as I add images on the spritesheet (well yes I'm using spritesheets) the loading time get ...
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Browser resize and orientation change in cocos2d html5

I'm currently starting a new project with cocos2d-html5. But I already stumbled upon quite a problem. If I load my game in a mobile browser and change the device orientation e.g. from portrait to ...
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How to use UILongPressGestureRecognizer with sprite drag & wait?

May be it's asked before also but I couldn't find any good answer. Please tell me how this can be implemented with UILongPressGestureRecognizer? A user drags a sprite from X location to Y location. ...
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UITapGestureRecognizer fast tapping not working

I have initialized UITapGesture as follows: tapGestureRecognizer = [[UITapGestureRecognizer alloc] initWithTarget:self action:@selector(handleSingleTap:)]; tapGestureRecognizer.numberOfTapsRequired = ...
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Display CCSprites with a delay

I am a beginner in cocos2d and I wanted to display coin CCSprites as soon as it moves off the screen with a 5 second delay. So this is what I wrote in my main gameplay layer to add 7 coins in a row: ...
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How to Initilize CCPoint Array from String?

I've got string like this: {{0,168},{20,20}}, here indicates two points. I want to get them out to initialize my CCPoint. Do you guys know how to convert this?
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Image Texture Tracing Algorithm - Cocos2D Box2D

Context: I am working on a 2D Destructible Terrain engine for Cocos2D with Box2D. All images, when a level loads, have their border's traced and cached for the purposes of forming Box2D b2EdgeShape ...
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cocos2d ccTouchEnded: Removing a Touch

These are my ccTouch__ methods. Note that I am using the singular form of the functions (ie. ccTouchBegan v. ccTouchesBegan (don't know if that has anything to do with it, but it can't hurt to point ...
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Using CAShaperLayer within COCOS2d

My class X is interited from CCLayer. @interface X : CCLayer Then in X, I added an instance variable of type CAShapeLayer. CAShapeLayer *_Circle I drew the Circle using UIBezierPath. Now if I try ...
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Cocos2D SpriteBatchNode vrs. SpriteFrameCache… I do not see any performance difference

I have tried using both ways... adding the .png file on the cache with SpriteFrameCache.. adding .plist with spritebatchnode adding the correspoding .png file, I didnt see any performance ...
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Cocos2D: Box2D body that is movable by one type of object but not another

I'm in the process of creating a simple platform game using Cocos2D 2.0 and Box2D. I'm trying to create a kind of crate object that cannot be moved by the player, but that can be moved by an elephant ...
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Determining explosion radius damage - Circle to Rectangle 2D

One of the Cocos2D games I am working on has circular explosion effects. These explosion effects need to deal a percentage of their set maximum damage to all game characters (represented by ...
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Why are my sprite sheet's frames not visible in Cocos Builder?

I have created a sprite sheet with zwoptex. Then I just dragged the .plist and .png files to my Cocos Builder project. After this I wanted to take a sprite frame and set it to a sprite: But the ...
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How to create a rectangle shape in cocos2d-android

I am new to cocos2d-android. I want to create a rectangle shape in the scene .for that i am trying to do something like this. CGRect rect = CGRect.make(x,y,70,70); But it was not displaying the ...
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Cocos2d sprite's parent not reflecting true scale value

I am encountering issues with determining a CCSprite's parent node's scale value. In my game I have a class that extends CCLayer and scales itself based on game triggers. Certain child sprites of ...
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Setting Higher Z-Index for Sprite

For my game, I have to set highest z index for my sprite. At present, I wrote following code but didn't work for me. Sprite houseSprite = new Sprite(pX, pY, ...
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Best way to determine surface normal for a group of pixels?

One of my current endeavors is creating a 2D destructible terrain engine for iOS Cocos2D (See https://github.com/crebstar/PWNDestructibleTerrain ). It is in an infant stages no doubt, but I have made ...

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