/// <summary>
/// LoadContent will be called once per game and is the place to load
/// all of your content.
/// </summary>
protected override void LoadContent()
{
// Create a new SpriteBatch, which can be used to draw textures.
spriteBatch = new SpriteBatch(GraphicsDevice);
// TODO: use this.Content to load your game content here
Animation playerAnimation = new Animation();
Texture2D playerTexture = Content.Load<Texture2D>("animations/shipAnimation");
playerAnimation.Initialize( playerTexture, Vector2.Zero, 115, 69, 8, 30, Color.White, 1f, true );
Vector2 playerPosition = new Vector2(GraphicsDevice.Viewport.TitleSafeArea.X,
GraphicsDevice.Viewport.TitleSafeArea.Y + GraphicsDevice.Viewport.TitleSafeArea.Height / 2);
player.Initialize(playerAnimation, playerPosition);
//player.Initialize(Content.Load<Texture2D>("player"), playerPosition);
}
/* ***********************************
* Methods Relating to Animation
*
*************************************/
/*
* Create animation object from sprite sheet and frame names.
*
*
*/
public Animation AnimationForFrameNames(String[] frameNames, int frameTime, Color frameColor, bool isLooping)
{
// create animation object.
Animation animation = new Animation();
// create frames array.
Frame[] frames = new Frame[frameNames.Length];
// loop through frameNames and poplulate Frame array.
for ( int i = 0; i < frameNames.Length; i++ )
{
frames[i] = SpriteFrameByFrameName(frameNames[i]);
}
// initialize animation and return.
animation.Initialize(_texture, frames, frameTime, frameColor, isLooping);
return animation;
}