ECE 4180 Single Player Space Invaders Team / Mbed 2 deprecated Space Invaders

Updated Space Invaders on the mbed. Improved upon Michael Son's "Mbed Space Invaders" at https://os.mbed.com/users/michaeljson/notebook/mbed-space-invaders/.

Dependencies:   mbed wave_player mbed-rtos 4DGL-uLCD-SE SparkfunAnalogJoystick SDFileSystem LSM9DS1_Library_cal_updated

Fork of Two-PlayerSpaceInvaders by William Minix

test

Diff: main.cpp

Revision:
22:a907eeb128a4
Parent:
21:a6b4c5598083
Child:
23:56f6a12aaebd
--- a/main.cpp	Sun Apr 25 04:04:31 2021 +0000
+++ b/main.cpp	Sun Apr 25 21:12:30 2021 +0000
@@ -1130,15 +1130,22 @@
                 }
                 
             }
-            
+            int prevColor;
             // checks if player was hit
             if (hit_player)
             {
                 // updates lives
                 if (level == 1) {
                     lives1 -= 1;
+                    prevColor = player.player_color;
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = 0xFF0000; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
                     Thread::wait(500); // changed from wait(0.5) to Thread::wait since we're using threads -- Brice
-                    hit_player = 0;
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = prevColor; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
+                    hit_player = 0; 
                     player_show(&player);
                     player.status = PLAYER_ALIVE;
                 
@@ -1147,7 +1154,15 @@
                     uLCD.printf("Lives:%i", lives1);
                 } else if (level == 2) {
                     lives2 -= 1;
+                    prevColor = player.player_color;
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = 0xFF0000; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
                     Thread::wait(500); // changed from wait(0.5) to Thread::wait since we're using threads -- Brice
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = prevColor; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
+                    //Thread::wait(500); // changed from wait(0.5) to Thread::wait since we're using threads -- Brice
                     hit_player = 0;
                     player_show(&player);
                     player.status = PLAYER_ALIVE;
@@ -1157,7 +1172,15 @@
                     uLCD.printf("Lives:%i", lives2);
                 } else if (level == 3) {
                     lives3 -= 1;
+                    prevColor = player.player_color;
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = 0xFF0000; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
                     Thread::wait(500); // changed from wait(0.5) to Thread::wait since we're using threads -- Brice
+                    player_erase(&player);
+                    player.player_color = prevColor; // briefly flash the player red.
+                    player_show(&player);
+                    //Thread::wait(500); // changed from wait(0.5) to Thread::wait since we're using threads -- Brice
                     hit_player = 0;
                     player_show(&player);
                     player.status = PLAYER_ALIVE;