The visible property

Gets whether or not the sprite is currently visible on the screen.

Examples

-- Create a Sprite object
ball = Sprite.new("ball.png", 1)
--> ball.visible is 'false'

-- Show the sprite
ball:show()
--> ball.visible is 'true'

-- Hide the sprite
ball:hide({type=Transition.fade, time=0.3, block=true})
--> ball.visible is 'false' after the transition has finished

See also

• The show method
• The hide method