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Vilanel

Documentation

I build Vilanel on my own and do not distribute it, so these pages describe how it is built rather than how to use it. They are drawn from the design document the codebase is written against, and they will grow as it does.

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Toolchain and setupWhat the engine is built against, and what a project is.

Concepts

Modules and hot reloadHow gameplay code reloads while the editor runs, and what that constrains.Scene and entitiesWhat a level is made of, and why undo is harder than it looks.Node graphOne visual editor for both gameplay logic and animation.