2 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/resources/resourcemanager.cpp b/src/resources/resourcemanager.cpp
index e9595093..4f409431 100644
--- a/src/resources/resourcemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/resources/resourcemanager.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 
 #include "../log.h"
 
+#include "../graphic/spriteset.h"
+
 
 ResourceManager *ResourceManager::instance = NULL;
 
@@ -199,6 +201,22 @@ ResourceManager::getSoundEffect(const std::string &idPath)
     return (SoundEffect*)get(SOUND_EFFECT, idPath);
 }
 
+Spriteset* ResourceManager::createSpriteset(const std::string &imagePath,
+        int w, int h)
+{
+    Image *img;
+
+    if (!(img = getImage(imagePath))) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    Spriteset *result = new Spriteset(img, w, h);
+
+    img->decRef();
+
+    return result;
+}
+
 void
 ResourceManager::release(const std::string &idPath)
 {
diff --git a/src/resources/resourcemanager.h b/src/resources/resourcemanager.h
index a5a66901..6ebcd590 100644
--- a/src/resources/resourcemanager.h
+++ b/src/resources/resourcemanager.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class Resource;
 class Image;
 class Music;
 class SoundEffect;
+class Spriteset;
 
 /**
  * A class for loading and managing resources.
@@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ class ResourceManager
         getSoundEffect(const std::string &idPath);
 
         /**
+         * Creates a spriteset based on the image referenced by the given
+         * path and the supplied sprite sizes
+         */
+        Spriteset* createSpriteset(const std::string &imagePath, int w, int h);
+
+        /**
          * Releases a resource, removing it from the set of loaded resources.
          */
         void