by skydereign » Fri Dec 24, 2010 3:55 am
Any event that has a PauseGameOff call at the end, it will still be counted. So, if your mouse button down event unpaused the game, it will still work. As for canvas, it allows you to draw actors, arbitrary lines and points, and save the image to be loaded later. They have been commonly used for hp features, minimaps, and occasionally for scaling.