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February 5, 2013 03:31
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Basic boilerplate for canvas animation.
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// Animation variables | |
var canvas = document.getElementById('canvas'); | |
var ctx = canvas.getContext('2d'); | |
var canvasWidth = canvas.width; | |
var canvasHeight = canvas.height; | |
//var base = new Image(); | |
// Paul Irish RequestAnimationFrame Gist https://gist.github.com/1579671 | |
(function() { | |
var lastTime = 0; | |
var vendors = ['ms', 'moz', 'webkit', 'o']; | |
for(var x = 0; x < vendors.length && !window.requestAnimationFrame; ++x) { | |
window.requestAnimationFrame = window[vendors[x]+'RequestAnimationFrame']; | |
window.cancelAnimationFrame = window[vendors[x]+'CancelAnimationFrame'] | |
|| window[vendors[x]+'CancelRequestAnimationFrame']; | |
} | |
if (!window.requestAnimationFrame) | |
window.requestAnimationFrame = function(callback, element) { | |
var currTime = new Date().getTime(); | |
var timeToCall = Math.max(0, 16 - (currTime - lastTime)); | |
var id = window.setTimeout(function() { callback(currTime + timeToCall); }, | |
timeToCall); | |
lastTime = currTime + timeToCall; | |
return id; | |
}; | |
if (!window.cancelAnimationFrame) | |
window.cancelAnimationFrame = function(id) { | |
clearTimeout(id); | |
}; | |
}()); | |
function init() { | |
//base.src = ''; | |
draw(); | |
} | |
function clear() { | |
ctx.clearRect(0, 0, canvasWidth, canvasHeight); | |
} | |
function draw() { | |
requestAnimationFrame(draw); | |
} |
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