drawMapLayer()

Purpose

Draw a tile map layer

Description

Draw a tile map layer previously loaded with loadmap

Syntax

drawMapLayer( layer )

Arguments

layer layer number of the map to draw (zero based)

Example

// To view this map demo, please load the project "Map Commands Demo" from FUZE Programs.
// Maps must be stored in the project you wish to load them into.

maps = [
    "map1",
    "map2"
]

m = 0
layer = false

press = [
    .a = false,
    .up = false
]

loadMap( maps[m] )
setSpriteCamera( 0, 0, 2 )

loop
    centerSpriteCamera( 0, 0 )
    clear()

    c = controls( 0 )

    if !c.a then
        press.a = false
    endIf
    if !c.up then
        press.up = false
    endIf

    drawMapLayer( 0 )

    if layer then
        drawMapLayer( 1 )
    endIf

    if c.up and !press.up then
        press.up = true
        layer = !layer
    endIf

    if c.a and !press.a then
        press.a = true
        unloadMap()
        m += 1
        if m >= 2 then
            m = 0
        endIf
        loadMap( maps[m] )
    endIf

    printAt( 0, 0, "Press A button to swap between maps" )
    printAt( 0, 2, "Currently viewing: " + maps[m] )
    printAt( 0, 4, "Press Up directional button to toggle additional layers" )

    update()
repeat

Associated Commands