Clockwork

Clockwork is a TypeScript-first, modular game engine workspace focused on ECS-driven runtime systems and a WebGL2 renderer stack.

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API Reference: qti-clockwork-input

API Reference: qti-clockwork-input

InputManager

Method Notes
beginFrame Currently no-op hook point.
endFrame Clears transient pressed/released states.
setKeyState Tracks key down/press/release transitions.
setMouseButtonState Tracks mouse button transitions.
setMousePosition Updates cursor position.
setGamepadButtonState Tracks gamepad button transitions.
setGamepadAxisState Stores axis value; non-finite coerced to 0.
isKeyDown/wasKeyPressed/wasKeyReleased Keyboard state queries.
getMousePosition/getMousePositionWorld Screen + camera-projected world cursor.
isMouseButtonDown Mouse button state query.
getGamepadAxis/isGamepadButtonDown Gamepad state queries.
snapshot Immutable state snapshot (arrays/maps).

ActionMap

Method Notes
bind Adds binding to action.
unbind Removes all action bindings.
rebind Replaces action bindings with one or many bindings.
isActionPressed True when evaluated action value > 0.
getActionValue Max value over bound controls with axis deadzone normalization.

Gotchas

  • Transient pressed/released state is frame-scoped and cleared by endFrame.
  • Axis deadzone defaults to 0.15; values <= deadzone map to 0.
  • snapshot clones collections, so frequent calls may allocate heavily.
Last updated: February 16, 2026