# Starline Lua API

> Reference documentation for scripting Starline with Lua.

- [Getting started](https://lua.starline.one/index.md): Set up Starline Lua scripts, reload them, and learn which libraries and runtime features are available.
- [UI](https://lua.starline.one/ui.md): Create tabs, groups, controls, lists, text inputs, and dynamic menu layouts.
- [Input](https://lua.starline.one/input.md): Read raw Win32 key state and resolve virtual-key names.
- [Panorama](https://lua.starline.one/panorama.md): Run JavaScript and interact with panels in the CS2 Panorama UI.
- [Events](https://lua.starline.one/events.md): Register callbacks for command processing, movement, rendering, votes, movement exploits, and CS2 game events.
- [Cheat](https://lua.starline.one/cheat.md): Use general Starline utilities for screen state, pattern scanning, interfaces, schema offsets, clipboard access, and logging.
- [Hooks](https://lua.starline.one/hooks.md): Create and manage native function hooks from LuaJIT FFI.
- [Entity](https://lua.starline.one/entity.md): Access CS2 entities and schema fields through typed Lua objects.
- [Engine](https://lua.starline.one/engine.md): Use combat, game-state, command, prediction, and network helpers.
- [ConVar](https://lua.starline.one/convar.md): Read, override, restore, and inspect CS2 console variables.
- [Trace](https://lua.starline.one/trace.md): Run ray and hull traces and test line segments for smoke.
- [Renderer](https://lua.starline.one/renderer.md): Draw shapes, text, textures, and world-space markers from paint callbacks.
- [ESP](https://lua.starline.one/esp.md): Add custom text, flags, and bars to the player ESP.
- [Math](https://lua.starline.one/math.md): Use Starline interpolation, angle, vector, and numeric helpers.
- [HTTP](https://lua.starline.one/http.md): Send asynchronous HTTP GET and POST requests from Lua scripts.
- [JSON](https://lua.starline.one/json.md): Encode and decode JSON values in Starline Lua scripts.
- [File](https://lua.starline.one/file.md): Read and write script data inside the Starline sandboxed data directory.
- [System](https://lua.starline.one/system.md): Block programs with Windows Firewall and clean up session-created rules.
- [Color](https://lua.starline.one/color.md): Create RGBA colors for rendering, ESP, and UI controls.
- [Vector](https://lua.starline.one/vector.md): Create and manipulate Vector and QAngle values.
- [Pointer](https://lua.starline.one/pointer.md): Read and write native memory through typed pointer accessors.
- [CGlobalVars](https://lua.starline.one/classes/cglobalvars.md): Read live engine timing and frame state from the global variables object.
- [CUserCmd](https://lua.starline.one/classes/cusercmd.md): Read and modify movement, buttons, view angles, and mouse deltas in command callbacks.