Phaser Class: Stage

new Stage(game, width, height)

The Stage controls the canvas on which everything is displayed. It handles display within the browser, focus handling, game resizing, scaling and the pause, boot and orientation screens.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`game`	Phaser.Game	Game reference to the currently running game.
`width`	number	Width of the canvas element.
`height`	number	Height of the canvas element.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 18

Extends

PIXI.Stage

Members

backgroundColor

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`backgroundColor`	number \| string	Gets and sets the background color of the stage. The color can be given as a number: 0xff0000 or a hex string: '#ff0000'

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 333

checkOffsetInterval

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`checkOffsetInterval`	number \| false	The time (in ms) between which the stage should check to see if it has moved.

Default Value:

2500

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 50

disableVisibilityChange

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`disableVisibilityChange`	boolean	By default if the browser tab loses focus the game will pause. You can stop that behaviour by setting this property to true.

Default Value:

false

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 44

exists

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`exists`	boolean	If exists is true the Stage and all children are updated, otherwise it is skipped.

Default Value:

true

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 56

game

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`game`	Phaser.Game	A reference to the currently running Game.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 23

name

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`name`	string	The name of this object.

Default Value:

"_stage_root"

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 36

offset

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`offset`	Phaser.Point	Holds the offset coordinates of the Game.canvas from the top-left of the browser window (used by Input and other classes)

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 28

setBackgroundColor

Sets the background color for the stage.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 318

Methods

checkVisibility()

Starts a page visibility event listener running, or window.blur/focus if not supported by the browser.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 243

<protected> parseConfig()

Parses a Game configuration object.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 166

postUpdate()

This is called automatically before the renderer runs and after the plugins have updated. In postUpdate this is where all the final physics calculatations and object positioning happens. The objects are processed in the order of the display list. The only exception to this is if the camera is following an object, in which case that is updated first.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 126

preUpdate()

This is called automatically after the plugins preUpdate and before the State.update. Most objects have preUpdate methods and it's where initial movement and positioning is done.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 91

update()

This is called automatically after the State.update, but before particles or plugins update.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 110

update()

Runs Stage processes that need periodic updates, such as the offset checks.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 277

visibilityChange(event)

This method is called when the document visibility is changed.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`event`	Event	Its type will be used to decide whether the game should be paused or not.

Source:

core/Stage.js, line 295