Table of Contents

What’s New

• Infinite Maps
• Bug Fixes
• API Changes
• Tilemap Delegate
  • ID & Coordinate Types
    • Tile Global IDs
    • Tile Coordinates
  • Tile Flip Flags
  • Template Object Handling
• Swift 5 Support
• tvOS Support
• Performance Increases
• Effects Rendering
• Support for Tiled Templates
• General Improvements
• GameplayKit
• New Object Types
  • Tile Objects
  • Text Objects
• Custom Classes

Getting Started

• Requirements
• Installation
  • Framework Installation
  • Swift Package Manager
  • Carthage Installation
    • Binary Frameworks
  • CocoaPods Installation
  • Building the Demo Projects
  • Building the Documentation
• tvOS Support
  • A Note About 4K
• Using Tiled Assets with Xcode

Migration Guide

• Renamed Objects
  • Symbols
  • Properties & Methods
• Type Changes
• Tile Flip Flags

Setting Up Your Scenes

• Tiled Content in SpriteKit
  • TilemapDelegate Protocol
  • Scene Setup
  • Custom Tile Objects
• SKTilesetDataSource Protocol
• TiledSceneDelegate Protocol
  • Tiled Scene Camera
    • Adding Delegates
  • Loading External Content

Working with Maps

• Loading a Tilemap
• Infinite Maps
• Tiled Globals
• Tile Rendering
  • Full & Dynamic
  • SpriteKit Actions
    • Manually Starting & Stopping
• Tile Render Flags
• Effects Rendering
  • Shaders & Filters
• Tile Cracking
  • Camera Zoom Clamping

Working with Tilesets

• Preloading Tilesets
• Accessing Tile Data
• Updating Tile Data
• Updating Spritesheets

Working with Layers

• Parents & Children
• Creating New Layers
  
• Replacing Tile Data
• Tile Coordinates
• Group Layers

Working with Tiles

• Tile IDs
  • Querying Tiles with ID
    • Global ID
    • Local ID
• Tile Render Mode
• Querying Tiles at Location
• Tile Flags
• Tile Alignment
• Find Tiles of Type
• Find Tiles with Property
• Adding and Removing Tiles
• Refreshing Tile Content
• Creating New Tiles
• Copying Tiles
• Tile Shapes
• Tile Colors
  • Tint Color
• Animated Tiles
  • Updating Tile Animation
  • SpriteKit Actions
• Physics
• Tile Overlap

Coordinates

• Coordinate Conversion
• User Interaction
• Coordinate Offsets & Hints

**Working with Objects

• Object Types
• Tile Objects
• Text Objects
  • Text Object Attributes
• Point Objects
  • Custom Point Objects
• Dynamics

SKTiled Properties

• Querying Properties
• Object Types
• Querying Properties
• Custom Properties

Extending SKTiled

• Custom Objects
• Custom Attributes
• Tile & Object Handlers
• Tiled Object Types
• A Note on Subclassing

Other API Features

• TiledGlobals

GameplayKit Integration

• Building Graphs
  • Navigation Key
• Custom Graph Nodes
• Debugging the Graph

Debugging

• Debug Draw Options
• Visualizing Objects
• Highlighting Tiles
• Layer Statistics
• Tile Layer Statistics

Troubleshooting

• Tile Cracking
  • Camera Zoom Clamping
• XML Parsing Errors
  • External Tileset Errors
• Code Signing Errors
• Carthage Problems
• SpriteKit Limitations

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