main.lua

--Load Physics Library
local physics = require "physics"

--Show physics drawing lines, for help with debugging
physics.setDrawMode( "hybrid" )

--Start Physics
physics.start()


--Load rocket mouse physics values
local scaleFactor = 2.0
local physicsData = (require "rocketMousePhysics").physicsData(scaleFactor)

--Create the rocket mouse image
local rocketMouse=display.newImage("rocketmouse_1_run.png")
rocketMouse:scale(scaleFactor,scaleFactor)
rocketMouse:setReferencePoint(display.BottomCenterReferencePoint)
rocketMouse.y=display.contentCenterY
rocketMouse.x=rocketMouse.contentWidth

--Attach the rocket mouse physics body to the image
physics.addBody( rocketMouse, physicsData:get("rocketmouse_1_run") )


--create the floor physics object so we don't fall through
local ground = display.newRect(0, display.contentHeight-50, display.contentWidth, 50)
	ground.myName="ground"
	ground:setFillColor( 255, 0, 0 )
	ground.isVisible = false  -- optional
	physics.addBody( ground, "static", { friction=0.5, bounce=0.3 })
	
--create the ceiling so we don't end up in space
local ceiling = display.newRect(0,0,display.contentWidth,50)
	ceiling.myName="ceiling"
	ceiling:setFillColor( 255, 0, 0 )
	ceiling.isVisible = false  -- optional
	physics.addBody( ceiling, "static", { friction=0.5, bounce=0.3 })

--We are creating an anchor point so the mouse can only move up and down
local pistonGroundPoint=display.newRect(0,display.contentHeight-rocketMouse.contentHeight,rocketMouse.contentWidth,rocketMouse.contentHeight)
pistonGroundPoint.myName="pistonGround"
pistonGroundPoint:setFillColor( 0, 255, 0 )
pistonGroundPoint.isVisible = false  -- optional
physics.addBody( pistonGroundPoint, "static", { friction=0.5, bounce=0.3 })


--Now we connect the mouse to the piston point
myPistonJoint = physics.newJoint( "piston", rocketMouse, pistonGroundPoint, rocketMouse.x,rocketMouse.y, 0,-display.contentHeight )


--This value tells us if the mouse is flying or not
rocketMouse.vy=0

--This function will be used to control if the mouse should move
local function moveMouse()
	if(rocketMouse.vy<0) then
		--This applies a force to the rocket mouse (pushing him upward)
		rocketMouse:applyForce(0, rocketMouse.vy, rocketMouse.x, rocketMouse.y)
	end
end

--This detects if we touch the screen to start making the mouse fly
local function onTouch(event)
  if ( event.phase == "began" ) then
     rocketMouse.vy = -600 * scaleFactor
  elseif ( event.phase == "ended" ) then
     rocketMouse.vy = 0
  end
end

--This event listener, listens for the screen to be touched
Runtime:addEventListener("touch", onTouch)

--This event listener will be called every time the frame loads
Runtime:addEventListener("enterFrame",moveMouse)

rocketMousePhysics.lua

-- This file is for use with Corona(R) SDK
--
-- This file is automatically generated with PhysicsEdtior (http://physicseditor.de). Do not edit
--
-- Usage example:
--			local scaleFactor = 1.0
--			local physicsData = (require "shapedefs").physicsData(scaleFactor)
--			local shape = display.newImage("objectname.png")
--			physics.addBody( shape, physicsData:get("objectname") )
--

-- copy needed functions to local scope
local unpack = unpack
local pairs = pairs
local ipairs = ipairs

local M = {}

function M.physicsData(scale)
	local physics = { data =
	{ 
		
		["rocketmouse_1_run"] = {
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    {
                    pe_fixture_id = "rocketMouse", density = 2, friction = 0, bounce = 0, 
                    filter = { categoryBits = 1, maskBits = 65535, groupIndex = 0 },
                    shape = {   -33.5, 36  ,  -19.5, -16  ,  24.5, -17  ,  -10.5, 49  ,  -31.5, 58  }
                    }
                     ,
                    {
                    pe_fixture_id = "rocketMouse", density = 2, friction = 0, bounce = 0, 
                    filter = { categoryBits = 1, maskBits = 65535, groupIndex = 0 },
                    shape = {   4.5, 62  ,  -10.5, 49  ,  8.5, 45  ,  16.5, 62  }
                    }
                     ,
                    {
                    pe_fixture_id = "rocketMouse", density = 2, friction = 0, bounce = 0, 
                    filter = { categoryBits = 1, maskBits = 65535, groupIndex = 0 },
                    shape = {   -19.5, -16  ,  -33.5, 36  ,  -64.5, 23  ,  -45.5, -27  ,  -29.5, -32  }
                    }
                     ,
                    {
                    pe_fixture_id = "rocketMouse", density = 2, friction = 0, bounce = 0, 
                    filter = { categoryBits = 1, maskBits = 65535, groupIndex = 0 },
                    shape = {   24.5, -56  ,  39.5, -31  ,  24.5, -17  ,  -19.5, -16  ,  -9.5, -53  }
                    }
                     ,
                    {
                    pe_fixture_id = "rocketMouse", density = 2, friction = 0, bounce = 0, 
                    filter = { categoryBits = 1, maskBits = 65535, groupIndex = 0 },
                    shape = {   8.5, 45  ,  -10.5, 49  ,  24.5, -17  ,  39.5, -7  }
                    }
                    
                    
                    
		}
		
	} }

        -- apply scale factor
        local s = scale or 1.0
        for bi,body in pairs(physics.data) do
                for fi,fixture in ipairs(body) do
                    if(fixture.shape) then
                        for ci,coordinate in ipairs(fixture.shape) do
                            fixture.shape[ci] = s * coordinate
                        end
                    else
                        fixture.radius = s * fixture.radius
                    end
                end
        end
	
	function physics:get(name)
		return unpack(self.data[name])
	end

	function physics:getFixtureId(name, index)
                return self.data[name][index].pe_fixture_id
	end
	
	return physics;
end

return M