Lutro
Experimental Lua game framework for libretro, following the LÖVE API.
Lutro is software rendered and implements only a subset of the LÖVE API. It targets portability though the libretro API and backed in dependancies.
Sample Games
- https://github.com/kivutar/onion-kidd
- https://github.com/kivutar/love-vespa
- https://github.com/kivutar/lutro-spaceship
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-platformer
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-game-of-life
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-snake
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-tetris
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-iyfct
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-sienna
- https://github.com/libretro/lutro-pong
Usage
Through RetroArch, use the Lutro core to load the game's source directory:
retroarch -L libretro_lutro.so path/to/gamedir/
Alternatively, you can load a compressed .lutro file:
retroarch -L libretro_lutro.so game.lutro
Build
Compile Lutro by installing the RetroArch dependencies, and running:
make
There are a few optional defines you can use to change how Lutro behaves.
make HAVE_COMPOSITION=1Enables alpha-blending.
Test
Run the Lutro testing suite by executing:
make test
To run tests manually, run:
retroarch -L path/to/lutro_libretro.so test