defold-examples-fetch

// Fetches Defold code examples by topic. Use when looking for practical implementation patterns, sample code, or how to do something specific in Defold.

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descriptionFetches Defold code examples by topic. Use when looking for practical implementation patterns, sample code, or how to do something specific in Defold.

Defold Examples Reference

Fetch example code from the links below (the URLs point to plain Markdown files).

Animation

Example	URL
Animation State Machine	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/animation_states.md
Cursor animation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/cursor.md
Easing functions (tweens)	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/easing.md
Euler Rotation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/euler_rotation.md
Flipbook animation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/flipbook.md
Spine animation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/spine.md
Spinner animation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/spinner.md
Tween animation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/basic_tween.md
Tween animations chain	https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/chained_tween.md

Basics

Example	URL
Message passing	https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/message_passing.md
Parent/child	https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/parent_child.md
Random numbers	https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/random_numbers.md
Z-order	https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/z_order.md

Collection

Example	URL
Proxy	https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/proxy.md
Splash	https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/splash.md
Time-step	https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/timestep.md

Debug

Example	URL
Physics debug	https://defold.com/llms/examples/debug/physics.md
Visual profiler	https://defold.com/llms/examples/debug/profile.md

Factory

Example	URL
Dynamic factories	https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/dynamic.md
Shoot bullets	https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/bullets.md
Spawn enemies with central management	https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/spawn_manager.md
Spawn enemies with script properties	https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/spawn_properties.md
Spawn game object	https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/basic.md

File

Example	URL
Load JSON data	https://defold.com/llms/examples/file/json_load.md
Save and Load	https://defold.com/llms/examples/file/sys_save_load.md

GUI

Example	URL
Button	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/button.md
Drag	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/drag.md
Get and set a gui font resource	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_font.md
Get and set a gui material resource	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_material.md
Get and set a gui texture resource	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_texture.md
GUI color	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/color.md
GUI progress indicators	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/progress.md
Health Bar	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/healthbar.md
Layouts	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/layouts.md
Load texture	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/load_texture.md
Pointer over	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/pointer_over.md
Slice-9	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/slice9.md
Stencil	https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/stencil.md

Input

Example	URL
8 ways movement	https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/move.md
Down duration	https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/down_duration.md
Entity Picking	https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/entity_picking.md
Mouse and touch events	https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/mouse_and_touch.md
Text input	https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/text.md

Material

Example	URL
Custom Sprite	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/custom_sprite.md
Noise shader	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/noise.md
Repeating Background	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/repeating_background.md
Screenspace	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/screenspace.md
Sprite local UV	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/sprite_local_uv.md
Sprite Vertex Color Attribute	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/vertexcolor.md
Unlit	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/unlit.md
UV Gradient	https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/uvgradient.md

Mesh

Example	URL
Mesh (triangle)	https://defold.com/llms/examples/mesh/triangle.md
Textured Mesh	https://defold.com/llms/examples/mesh/textured.md

Model

Example	URL
AABB	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/aabb.md
Character	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/character.md
Cubemap Reflection	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/cubemap.md
GLTF	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/gltf.md
GPU Skinning	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/skinning.md
Model Vertex Color	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/modelvertexcolor.md
Skybox	https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/skybox.md

Movement

Example	URL
First-person 3D camera and movement	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/3d_fps.md
Follow input	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/follow.md
Look at	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/look_at.md
Look rotation	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/look_rotation.md
Move forward	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/move_forward.md
Move to target	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/move_to.md
Movement speed	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/movement_speed.md
Moving game object	https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/simple_move.md

Particles

Example	URL
Modifiers	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/modifiers.md
Particle effect	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/particlefx.md
Particle Effect Emission Space	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/particlefx_emission_space.md
Confetti	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/confetti.md
Fire and smoke	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/fire_and_smoke.md
Fireworks	https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/fireworks.md

Physics

Example	URL
Dynamic physics	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/dynamic.md
Hinge joint physics	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/hinge_joint.md
Kinematic physics	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/kinematic.md
Knockback	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/knockback.md
Pendulum physics	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/pendulum.md
Raycast	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/raycast.md
Trigger	https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/trigger.md

Render

Example	URL
Camera	https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/camera.md
Orbit Camera	https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/orbit_camera.md
Post-processing	https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/post_processing.md
Screen to World	https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/screen_to_world.md
World to Screen	https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/world_to_screen.md

Resource

Example	URL
Create atlas	https://defold.com/llms/examples/resource/create_atlas.md
Modify atlas	https://defold.com/llms/examples/resource/modify_atlas.md

Sound

Example	URL
Fade In-Out	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/fade_in_out.md
Get and set sound	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/get_set_sound.md
Music	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/music.md
Panning	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/panning.md

Sprite

Example	URL
Bunnymark	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/bunnymark.md
Change sprite image	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/changeimage.md
Flip	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/flip.md
Multiple Sprite Samplers	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/samplers.md
Sprite cursor	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/cursor.md
Sprite size	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/size.md
Sprite tint	https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/tint.md

Tilemap

Example	URL
Get and set tiles	https://defold.com/llms/examples/tilemap/get_set_tile.md
Tilemap collisions	https://defold.com/llms/examples/tilemap/collisions.md

Timer

Example	URL
Cancel timer	https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/cancel_timer.md
Repeating timer	https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/repeating_timer.md
Trigger timer	https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/trigger_timer.md

Usage

When you need a practical example of how to implement something in Defold:

Identify the topic (e.g., "factory spawning", "physics raycasts", "GUI buttons")
Find the matching entry in the tables above
Fetch the corresponding URL (all URLs are plain Markdown — fetch and read the raw content)
Example: fetch https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/basic.md