In this chapter you will learn more about the generated Eclipse projects and how they work together. Also, you will learn more about the following components of the Libgdx framework:
Backends
Modules
Application Life-Cycle and Interface
Starter Classes
At the end of this chapter, you will take a closer look at the demo
application and inspect the generated code of the Main
class in great detail. You will learn how to set breakpoints, run the application in debug mode, and speed up your overall productivity with the awesome
JVM Code Hot Swapping feature. The discussion on the demo
application ends with some simple and fun modifications to the code accompanied by a demonstration of the JVM Code Hot Swapping feature.
After completing this chapter you will be able to deploy, run, and debug the demo
application from Chapter 1, Introduction to Libgdx and Project Setup on a desktop (including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X), on Android...