background Image

Get the background image for the screen.

scene.backgroundImage()

You can get the current image for the background of the screen. The background image is always behind other images shown on the screen.

Returns

• the image set for the screen background.

Example

Create and empty image that’s the size of the screen. Fill the image with four colored squares. Set the image as the screen background and rotate the colors every 2 seconds.

let screenY = 0
let backImage: Image = null
let screenX = 0
screenX = scene.screenWidth()
screenY = scene.screenHeight()
backImage = image.create(screenX, screenY)
backImage.fillRect(0, 0, screenX / 2, screenY / 2, 7)
backImage.fillRect(screenX / 2, 0, screenX / 2, screenY / 2, 10)
backImage.fillRect(0, screenY / 2, screenX / 2, screenY / 2, 14)
backImage.fillRect(screenX / 2, screenY / 2, screenX / 2, screenY / 2, 4)
scene.setBackgroundImage(backImage)

game.onUpdateInterval(2000, function () {
    let curImage = scene.backgroundImage();
    curImage.replace(4, 0)
    curImage.replace(10, 4)
    curImage.replace(7, 10)
    curImage.replace(14, 7)
    curImage.replace(0, 14)
})

See also

set background image