excaliburjs/Excalibur v0.16.0

Excalibur v0.16.0

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Thanks to @pathurs, @dgparker, and @rougepied for their contributions!

Added

• New typesafe and override safe event lifecycle overriding, all onEventName handlers will no longer be dangerous to override (#582)
  • New lifecycle event onPreKill and onPostKill
• SpriteSheets can now produce animations from bespoke sprite coordinates SpriteSheet.getAnimationByCoords(engine, coords[], speed) (#918)
• Added drag and drop support for Actors (#134)
  • New Event enter
  • New Event leave
  • New Event pointerenter
  • New Event pointerleave
  • New Event pointerdragstart
  • New Event pointerdragend
  • New Event pointerdragmove
  • New Event pointerdragenter
  • New Event pointerdragleave
  • New Class PointerDragEvent which extends PointerEvent
  • New Class GlobalCoordinates that contains Vectors for the world, the page, and the screen.
  • Added property ICapturePointerConfig.captureDragEvents which controls whether to emit drag events to the actor
  • Added property PointerEvent.pointer which equals the original pointer object

Deprecated

• Sprite.sx, Sprite.sy, Sprite.swidth, Sprite.sheight has be deprecated in favor of Sprite.x, Sprite.y, Sprite.width, Sprite.height (#918)

Fixed

• Added missing lifecycle event handlers on Actors, Triggers, Scenes, Engine, and Camera (#582)
• Tile Maps now correctly render negative x-axis coordinates (#904)
• Offscreen culling in HiDPI mode (#949)
  • Correct bounds check to check drawWidth/drawHeight for HiDPI
  • suppressHiDPIScaling now also suppresses pixel ratio based scaling
• Extract and separate Sprite width/height from drawWidth/drawHeight to prevent context corruption (#951)