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## [Why is text not centered properly with textAlign(CENTER, CENTER)?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-is-text-not-centered-properly-with-textalign-center-center/43322)

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**Author:** [@qashto](https://discourse.processing.org/u/qashto)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 4:17am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-is-text-not-centered-properly-with-textalign-center-center/43322 "2023-11-28T04:17:48Z")

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textAlign(CENTER, CENTER) does not seem to work when used with user loaded fonts. Here is a demonstration I made in p5.js: Here’s the same code run with q5.js showing how the text is supposed to be displayed in the c…

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## [Processing 4.3 on Apple M3 chipset - Continuity Camera](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-4-3-on-apple-m3-chipset-continuity-camera/43343)

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**Author:** [@simonbiggs](https://discourse.processing.org/u/simonbiggs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-4-3-on-apple-m3-chipset-continuity-camera/43343 "2023-11-29T06:16:06Z")

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Hi all Have taken delivery of a new M3 Max Macbook Pro with Sonoma OS. Have got Processing 4.3 working on this. I am getting the following warning when running code that uses the GStreamer video library and an external …

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## [Any text documentation//tutorial to learn about online multiplayer game?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/any-text-documentation-tutorial-to-learn-about-online-multiplayer-game/43339)

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**Author:** [@teemee](https://discourse.processing.org/u/teemee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/any-text-documentation-tutorial-to-learn-about-online-multiplayer-game/43339 "2023-11-28T15:33:19Z")

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Hi… I know there’re videos to learn about create a multiplayer games. But I have an issue watching videos and would like to just read. I does not live where I can purchase a text book so I have to look up online but wha…

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## [Sound Art from Twitter(X)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-art-from-twitter-x/43032)

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**Author:** [@teemee](https://discourse.processing.org/u/teemee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sound-art-from-twitter-x/43032 "2023-11-28T15:16:11Z")

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Hello. I’d like to show my recent developing project, “Birdwatch.” I have edited a video where this project has been exhibited sometime ago. Basically, this is a real-time tweet audio synthesizer into sound art. I worked…

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## [Delete acount Permenantly](https://discourse.processing.org/t/delete-acount-permenantly/43295)

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**Author:** [@kusspuss](https://discourse.processing.org/u/kusspuss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/delete-acount-permenantly/43295 "2023-11-28T14:36:49Z")

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can we delete account permanent in processing IDE here

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## [Can't display image while on VScode](https://discourse.processing.org/t/cant-display-image-while-on-vscode/43327)

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**Author:** [@boytedinho](https://discourse.processing.org/u/boytedinho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/cant-display-image-while-on-vscode/43327 "2023-11-28T13:51:00Z")

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Hello! I’m having trouble displaying an image from my Processing sketch on VSCode with the follofing code: PImage heart1; float x,y; float rot; void setup() { size(720, 720); heart1 = loadImage("heart (1).PNG"); …

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## [Help with coding game (catch falling images)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-with-coding-game-catch-falling-images/43325)

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**Author:** [@anamw88](https://discourse.processing.org/u/anamw88)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-with-coding-game-catch-falling-images/43325 "2023-11-28T13:22:46Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to make a game where random food items will fall from the top of the screen and a mouth on the bottom will catch them. I found an existing game with this concept and edited to add my own food pictures. …

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## [FX2D ignoring display settings (scale)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/fx2d-ignoring-display-settings-scale/43334)

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**Author:** [@adrinalino](https://discourse.processing.org/u/adrinalino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/fx2d-ignoring-display-settings-scale/43334 "2023-11-28T08:25:26Z")

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The FX2D renderer has a clear speed advantage over P2D And I’d like to use it a lot. For readability I set the display scale (Windows) to 125%. This gets ignored by the renderer resulting in seeing only part of the full…

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## [Themidibus - can't receive input](https://discourse.processing.org/t/themidibus-cant-receive-input/33512)

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**Author:** [@Louwo](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Louwo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/themidibus-cant-receive-input/33512 "2023-11-27T13:29:05Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m trying to connect my digital piano to processing, with the themidibus library. I have no problem for sending messages to my piano but I can’t receive any information from it. I used the example code …

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## [Video on pi 3 to pi 5?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-on-pi-3-to-pi-5/43293)

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**Author:** [@Marc](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Marc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-on-pi-3-to-pi-5/43293 "2023-11-23T14:57:53Z")

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Desperately looking for guidance. Moving up to a pi 5 from 3…I run into the error “Video Library for Processing 4 does not run on this architecture : linux-aarch64” I’ve done something wrong and after hours of searching …

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## [Why does it take some time for my program to get up to speed?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-does-it-take-some-time-for-my-program-to-get-up-to-speed/43309)

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**Author:** [@adrinalino](https://discourse.processing.org/u/adrinalino)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 11:01pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-does-it-take-some-time-for-my-program-to-get-up-to-speed/43309 "2023-11-26T23:01:32Z")

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I run N-particle systems which need a lot of calculations. I always have a frame rate indicator at the top left corner of the screen. With every program I wrote I noticed that it can take up to 20 seconds before the max …

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## [3d Record Project by Amanda Ghassei](https://discourse.processing.org/t/3d-record-project-by-amanda-ghassei/43317)

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**Author:** [@Kerem72](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Kerem72)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/3d-record-project-by-amanda-ghassei/43317 "2023-11-26T18:55:19Z")

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Hello all. I’m new to Processing and I’ll be glad if you help me with my problem. I use a pde program in order to convert text files to stl format for creating 3d vinyl records. However, I constantly get this error messa…

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## [Creation of a tower with boxes](https://discourse.processing.org/t/creation-of-a-tower-with-boxes/43232)

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**Author:** [@Smail\_OUABED](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Smail_OUABED)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 1:15pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/creation-of-a-tower-with-boxes/43232 "2023-11-26T13:15:34Z")

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we have a homework which asks us to create a tower, I directly thought of using iterations with boxes to create a wall which I will then turn according to a certain angle to form a tower I expected it to be feasible and …

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## [Issue with VideoExport library by hamoid](https://discourse.processing.org/t/issue-with-videoexport-library-by-hamoid/43313)

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**Author:** [@Altenblpc](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Altenblpc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/issue-with-videoexport-library-by-hamoid/43313 "2023-11-26T12:35:59Z")

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I am attempting to use the VideoExport library by hamoid but am running into a compile exception with the error ClassNotFoundException: com.hamoid.VideoExport. This means even the example patch ‘basic’ from the library d…

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## [Trying to create a city scape, but code is running very slow, can this be fixed by creating each tower as a PShape?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/trying-to-create-a-city-scape-but-code-is-running-very-slow-can-this-be-fixed-by-creating-each-tower-as-a-pshape/43306)

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**Author:** [@mdrmx](https://discourse.processing.org/u/mdrmx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2023, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/trying-to-create-a-city-scape-but-code-is-running-very-slow-can-this-be-fixed-by-creating-each-tower-as-a-pshape/43306 "2023-11-25T20:49:17Z")

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import peasy.\*; PeasyCam cam; float cubeSize = 15; float xoff = 0.5; PShape Box; Building\[\] city = new Building\[100\]; void setup() { //size( 1000, 1000, P3D); fullScreen(P3D); cam = new PeasyCam(this, width/2 -5…

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## [How to specify files encoding?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-specify-files-encoding/43299)

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**Author:** [@MGDSStudio](https://discourse.processing.org/u/MGDSStudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2023, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-specify-files-encoding/43299 "2023-11-24T21:17:32Z")

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I have troubles with deployment of my videogame for Windows 64 platform. After the export with embedded Java I can not read Cyrillic text from external files. This means - I can read normally Cyrrilc text from an externa…

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## [Problem reading csv file in SecondApplet](https://discourse.processing.org/t/problem-reading-csv-file-in-secondapplet/43297)

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**Author:** [@graham](https://discourse.processing.org/u/graham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/problem-reading-csv-file-in-secondapplet/43297 "2023-11-24T11:13:47Z")

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## [Having trouble with P3D and ControlP5 in m1 MAC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/having-trouble-with-p3d-and-controlp5-in-m1-mac/43294)

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**Author:** [@eduzal](https://discourse.processing.org/u/eduzal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/having-trouble-with-p3d-and-controlp5-in-m1-mac/43294 "2023-11-23T22:04:35Z")

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hi’m in an m1 mac now. i’ve written my code in 3.5.4 and it was working fine on an intel architecture. when moved to m1 it all became a catastrophe. the controlFrame won’t open code import websockets.\*; import controlP…

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## [Video Library for Processing 4 does not run on this architecture](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-4-does-not-run-on-this-architecture/43292)

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**Author:** [@Marc](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Marc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-4-does-not-run-on-this-architecture/43292 "2023-11-23T11:36:55Z")

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Moving up to a pi 5 from 3…I run into the error “Video Library for Processing 4 does not run on this architecture : linux-aarch64” I’ve done something wrong and after hours of searching and trying…no idea where to turn n…

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## [UPDATED: Creating a Game: Just need a kick in the right direction](https://discourse.processing.org/t/updated-creating-a-game-just-need-a-kick-in-the-right-direction/43287)

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**Author:** [@beginn](https://discourse.processing.org/u/beginn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 6:06am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/updated-creating-a-game-just-need-a-kick-in-the-right-direction/43287 "2023-11-23T06:06:43Z")

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Hopefully I formatted this right… So this is the code I have so far on making a somewhat pong game but also that game where you bounce the ball off the bar (rect) (like that game where you break bricks with the ball). I …

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## [Brand New the Processing - Need help!](https://discourse.processing.org/t/brand-new-the-processing-need-help/43286)

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**Author:** [@Amamallama](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Amamallama)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 3:42am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/brand-new-the-processing-need-help/43286 "2023-11-23T03:42:41Z")

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PImage img; void setup() { size(1000, 1000); img = loadImage( "rickroll.jpg" ); } void draw() { loadPixels(); img.loadPixels(); for (int x = 0; x \< img.width; x++ ) { for (int y = 0; y \< img.height; y…

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## [Is it possible to overlay a p5 canvas over an entire page but still let interaction through?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-it-possible-to-overlay-a-p5-canvas-over-an-entire-page-but-still-let-interaction-through/17804)

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**Author:** [@BSiemens](https://discourse.processing.org/u/BSiemens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-it-possible-to-overlay-a-p5-canvas-over-an-entire-page-but-still-let-interaction-through/17804 "2023-11-22T18:18:59Z")

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I want to position a canvas over the entire page allowing me to draw anywhere. Is this possible and/or is this the best approach?

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## [How can I improve the performance for the following 3d Animation?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-can-i-improve-the-performance-for-the-following-3d-animation/43278)

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**Author:** [@nomemory](https://discourse.processing.org/u/nomemory)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-can-i-improve-the-performance-for-the-following-3d-animation/43278 "2023-11-22T17:33:31Z")

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I am a beginner with p5js and graphics in general. I’ve done a few 2D sketches, and while they were becoming more complex, I read about createGraphics() and how I can use this as a buffer to improve performance. A few d…

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## [Multiple input audio devices](https://discourse.processing.org/t/multiple-input-audio-devices/43239)

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**Author:** [@Pandela](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Pandela)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 8:39am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/multiple-input-audio-devices/43239 "2023-11-21T08:39:06Z")

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Recently I was messing around with Minum and found a way to read multiple virtual audio devices, in Processing 4.3 on Windows 10. Is there a more efficient way I can do this? I’m really only interested in the volume/ampl…

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## [Modify a library](https://discourse.processing.org/t/modify-a-library/43270)

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**Author:** [@12walid34](https://discourse.processing.org/u/12walid34)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/modify-a-library/43270 "2023-11-20T22:03:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I downloaded a library and I wanted to modify a small functionality, after checking the files, I found the java code files but I don’t know whats the correct approach to apply modification, I guess I can’t j…

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## [Latest chrome update breaks image() / loadpixels() combo](https://discourse.processing.org/t/latest-chrome-update-breaks-image-loadpixels-combo/43268)

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**Author:** [@nathansonic](https://discourse.processing.org/u/nathansonic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/latest-chrome-update-breaks-image-loadpixels-combo/43268 "2023-11-20T12:35:39Z")

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After the last chrome update a p5 program I’ve been working on has broken. I’m using image() to draw an image on the canvas and on mouseup the canvas is stored using loadpixels(). This is so I have some undo data to go …

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## [Making images appear under mousePressed() function](https://discourse.processing.org/t/making-images-appear-under-mousepressed-function/43252)

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**Author:** [@bwowie](https://discourse.processing.org/u/bwowie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/making-images-appear-under-mousepressed-function/43252 "2023-11-19T22:28:11Z")

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Hi! Very new to processing for my design class, but I’m trying to make an image appear under mousePressed() function. I have six total and I’ve gotten them to load when the mouse is pressed but I want to know how to make…

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## [TranslateRotateScale\_demo](https://discourse.processing.org/t/translaterotatescale-demo/43264)

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**Author:** [@svan](https://discourse.processing.org/u/svan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 5:01am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/translaterotatescale-demo/43264 "2023-11-20T05:01:52Z")

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A demo to hopefully aid in the understanding of how these calls work. Controller source code will need to be placed under a separate tab. import java.awt.\*; import java.awt.event.\*; import javax.swing.\*; import javax.s…

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## [HELP: Adding a "start game" and "game over" screens to game](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-adding-a-start-game-and-game-over-screens-to-game/37889)

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**Author:** [@BMS](https://discourse.processing.org/u/BMS)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 4:45am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-adding-a-start-game-and-game-over-screens-to-game/37889 "2023-11-20T04:45:22Z")

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My 10 year old son attended a Javascript camp this week and had a great time. However, he is trying to complete his game and I am absolutely no help to him unfortunately. He and I are both fairly familiar with Scratch,…

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## [Nature of Code (Random Walker) using Python](https://discourse.processing.org/t/nature-of-code-random-walker-using-python/43236)

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**Author:** [@Hsu](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Hsu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/nature-of-code-random-walker-using-python/43236 "2023-11-19T14:19:18Z")

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Hello, everyone. I am currently learning Processing by watching Nature of Code wrote by Dan Shiffman. And I encountered a problem that bothers me for 1 week, that’s why I am asking for help from the brilliants here. I…

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