Shape

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A Shape is a physics object that can be attached to colliders to define their shape.

Constructors

lovr.physics.newBoxShape	Create a new BoxShape.
lovr.physics.newSphereShape	Create a new SphereShape.
lovr.physics.newCapsuleShape	Create a new CapsuleShape.
lovr.physics.newCylinderShape	Create a new CylinderShape.
lovr.physics.newConvexShape	Create a new ConvexShape.
lovr.physics.newMeshShape	Create a new MeshShape.
lovr.physics.newTerrainShape	Create a new TerrainShape.
World:newBoxCollider	Add a Collider with a BoxShape to the World.
World:newSphereCollider	Add a Collider with a SphereShape to the World.
World:newCapsuleCollider	Add a Collider with a CapsuleShape to the World.
World:newCylinderCollider	Add a Collider with a CylinderShape to the World.
World:newConvexCollider	Add a Collider with a ConvexShape to the World.
World:newMeshCollider	Add a Collider with a MeshShape to the World.
World:newTerrainCollider	Add a Collider with a TerrainShape to the World.

Basics

Shape:getType	Get the type of the Shape.
Shape:destroy	Destroy the Shape.
Shape:isDestroyed	Check if the Shape is destroyed.
Shape:getCollider	Get the Collider the Shape is attached to.
Shape:getUserData	Get the Lua value associated with the Shape.
Shape:setUserData	Associate a Lua value with the Shape.

Position

Shape:getOffset	Get the local offset of the Shape.
Shape:setOffset	Set the local offset of the Shape.
Shape:getPosition	Get the position of the Shape.
Shape:getOrientation	Get the orientation of the Shape.
Shape:getPose	Get the pose of the Shape.
Shape:getAABB	Get the Shape's axis aligned bounding box.

Mass

Shape:getVolume	Get the volume of the Shape.
Shape:getDensity	Get the density of the Shape.
Shape:setDensity	Set the density of the Shape.
Shape:getMass	Get the mass of the Shape.
Shape:getInertia	Get the inertia of the Shape.
Shape:getCenterOfMass	Get the center of mass of the Shape.

Queries

Shape:containsPoint	Check if a point is inside the shape.
Shape:raycast	Cast a ray against the shape.

See also

• Object
• lovr.physics