Welcome to Zel Game Engine’s documentation!

This is the documentation page for the Zel Game Engine. Here you will find information regarding what features are available together with some examples.

Tip

If you want to get started straight away, please check out the Quick Start page.

Note

This is the documentation for version 0.4.0 of the engine

About:

• Philosofy
• Platforms
  • Supported Developement Platforms
  • Supported Build Platforms

Getting Started:

• Installation
  • Downloading The Engine
  • Setting Up Visual Studio
  • What’s Next?
• Quick Start
  • Setup
  • Coming from a different engine
  • User Code
  • Initialization
  • Logic
  • Render
  • Termination
  • Including
  • What’s Next?

Basics

• Differences Between Engines
• Levels
  • Creating a level
  • Registering components
  • Registering Systems
  • Creating entities
• Entities
  • Entity IDs
  • Creating an entity
• Components
  • Creating components
  • Registering components
  • Adding components
  • Checking & getting components
• Systems
  • Template
  • Registering a system
  • Accessing Components
  • Accessing Entities in a system
• Rendering
• Input
  • Available Keys
  • Different Key Presses
• Logging
  • Printing

Examples:

• Examples

API Reference:

• API Reference

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page