Game Box Creation - GIMP PythonFu Scripts - Revision history

Rich: added Tile Type Conversion Scripts and made other adjustments

2020-06-27T17:21:37Z

added Tile Type Conversion Scripts and made other adjustments

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	== Scripts For Type P Tiles ==		== Scripts For Type P Tiles ==
	=== The Tile P Adjust Script ===		=== The Tile P Adjust Script ===
	This script will adjust the scale ~~and orientation~~ of ~~a flat side up tile image to create~~ a type P image. <br>		This script will adjust the scale of a type P tile image. <br>
	~~First it~~ will ~~rotate~~ image ~~by 30 degrees then it will scale it~~ to 100x116 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script.		It will scale the image to 100x116 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script and the background will be made transparent.

	The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.		The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.
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			== Tile Type Conversion Scripts ==
			=== The Tile F to P Convert Script ===
			This script will adjust the scale and orientation of a type F tile image to create a type P image. <br>
			First it will rotate image by 30 degrees then it will scale it to 100x116 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script.

			The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.

			=== The Tile P to F Convert Script ===
			This script will adjust the scale and orientation of a type P tile image to create a type F image. <br>
			First it will rotate image by 30 degrees then it will scale it to 116x100 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script.

			The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.
	== Scripts For Tokens ==		== Scripts For Tokens ==
	=== The Token Adjust Script ===		=== The Token Adjust Script ===

Rich at 17:48, 25 June 2020

2020-06-25T17:48:33Z

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	The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:		The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:
	# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/ <ref>If you click on the word "Folders" you get only the "Temporary" and "Swap" folders, but if you click on the small icon at the very left of the word "Folders" you get the expansion with the correct choices.</ref>		# In the GIMP image editor, use Edit, Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like /home/rich/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins <ref>If you click on the word "Folders" you get only the "Temporary" and "Swap" folders, but if you click on the small icon at the very left of the word "Folders" you get the expansion with the correct choices.</ref>
	# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.		# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.
	# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.X/plug-ins/FILENAME.py		# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.X/plug-ins/FILENAME.py

Rich: /* The Tile P Adjust Script */

2019-06-14T14:33:15Z

The Tile P Adjust Script

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	== Scripts For Type P Tiles ==		== Scripts For Type P Tiles ==
	=== The Tile P Adjust Script ===		=== The Tile P Adjust Script ===
	This script will adjust the scale and orientation of a tile image. <br>		This script will adjust the scale and orientation of a flat side up tile image to create a type P image. <br>
	First it will rotate image by 30 degrees then it will scale it to 100x116 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script.		First it will rotate image by 30 degrees then it will scale it to 100x116 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script.

	The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.		The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.

	=== The New Tile P Sheet Script ===		=== The New Tile P Sheet Script ===

Rich: /* The Tile F Adjust Script */

2019-06-14T14:29:41Z

The Tile F Adjust Script

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	5. Select "Filters" - "BD18" - "Tile-F-Adjust".		5. Select "Filters" - "BD18" - "Tile-F-Adjust".
	</div>		</div>
	This script will adjust the scale of a tile image. <br>		This script will adjust the scale of a type F tile image. <br>
	It will scale the image to 116x100 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script and the background will be made transparent.		It will scale the image to 116x100 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script and the background will be made transparent.

Rich: /* The Batch Token Invert W Script */ added to description

2019-01-19T00:31:50Z

The Batch Token Invert W Script: added to description

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	and writes each converted token to the output directory. This is the Windows version		and writes each converted token to the output directory. This is the Windows version
	of this script.		of this script.

			It will prompt for four parameters:
			* "Input image" Do not enter anything in this field.
			* "Input drawable" Do not enter anything in this field.
			* "Input directory" Directory containing ping images of tokens to be converted to greyscale.
			* "Output directory" Empty directory.

			Note: The input directory should not contain any greyscale images.

Rich: /* The Batch Token Invert L Script */ added to description

2019-01-19T00:31:11Z

The Batch Token Invert L Script: added to description

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	and writes each converted token to the output directory. This is the Linux version		and writes each converted token to the output directory. This is the Linux version
	of this script.		of this script.

			It will prompt for four parameters:
			* "Input image" Do not enter anything in this field.
			* "Input drawable" Do not enter anything in this field.
			* "Input directory" Directory containing ping images of tokens to be converted to greyscale.
			* "Output directory" Empty directory.

			Note: The input directory should not contain any greyscale images.

	=== The Batch Token Invert W Script ===		=== The Batch Token Invert W Script ===

Rich: /* The Tile F Adjust Script */ added text box

2017-06-16T03:29:59Z

The Tile F Adjust Script: added text box

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	== Scripts For Type F Tiles ==		== Scripts For Type F Tiles ==
	=== The Tile F Adjust Script ===		=== The Tile F Adjust Script ===
			<div style="background-color: #FFEEDD; border-style: solid; padding: 5px; float: right;">
			For example, to reformat a Blackwater Station tile to Type F:<br>
			1. Find the tile in the Blackwater Station Tile Encyclopedia.<br>
			2. Right click on tile and select "Copy Image".<br>
			3. Open gimp.<br>
			4. Select "Edit" - "Paste As" - "New Image".<br>
			5. Select "Filters" - "BD18" - "Tile-F-Adjust".
			</div>
	This script will adjust the scale of a tile image. <br>		This script will adjust the scale of a tile image. <br>
	It will scale the image to 116x100 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script and the background will be made transparent.		It will scale the image to 116x100 pix. All extra white space will be clipped by the script and the background will be made transparent.

	The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.		The tile to be adjusted should be the only graphic data on the image. Remove any surrounding text before adjusting tile.

	=== The New Tile F Sheet Script ===		=== The New Tile F Sheet Script ===

Rich at 15:16, 13 June 2017

2017-06-13T15:16:40Z

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	# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/ <ref>If you click on the word "Folders" you get only the "Temporary" and "Swap" folders, but if you click on the small icon at the very left of the word "Folders" you get the expansion with the correct choices.</ref>		# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/ <ref>If you click on the word "Folders" you get only the "Temporary" and "Swap" folders, but if you click on the small icon at the very left of the word "Folders" you get the expansion with the correct choices.</ref>
	# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.		# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.
	# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins/FILENAME.py		# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.X/plug-ins/FILENAME.py
	# Restart the GIMP image editor.		# Restart the GIMP image editor.
	# The Python scripts will appear in the Filters->BD18 menu of the GIMP image editor.		# The Python scripts will appear in the Filters->BD18 menu of the GIMP image editor.

Rich: added footnote

2017-06-13T15:14:31Z

added footnote

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	The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:		The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:
	# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/		# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/ <ref>If you click on the word "Folders" you get only the "Temporary" and "Swap" folders, but if you click on the small icon at the very left of the word "Folders" you get the expansion with the correct choices.</ref>
	# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.		# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.
	# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins/FILENAME.py		# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins/FILENAME.py
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	The GIMP PythonFu scripts have been grouped into 3 sections. The first section contains scripts for type F tiles. The second section contains scripts for type P tiles. And the third section contains scripts for tokens. See [[Design_Document_Game_Boxes#Tile_Orientation\|this Design Document section]] for a description of the tile types mentioned here.		The GIMP PythonFu scripts have been grouped into 3 sections. The first section contains scripts for type F tiles. The second section contains scripts for type P tiles. And the third section contains scripts for tokens. See [[Design_Document_Game_Boxes#Tile_Orientation\|this Design Document section]] for a description of the tile types mentioned here.

			Footnotes:<br>
			<references/><br><br>

	== Scripts For Type F Tiles ==		== Scripts For Type F Tiles ==

Rich: added [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository]. link

2017-06-12T21:14:32Z

added [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository]. link

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	The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:		The GIMP PythonFu scripts can be installed in the gimp image editor by performing the following steps:
	# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/		# In the GIMP image editor, use Preferences, Folders->Plug-ins to find location of plug-ins on your system. You'll see two directories. Do not use the system directory. Instead use your personal plug-ins directory. It should look something like ~/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/
	# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory ~~of a~~ BOARD18 ~~download~~ into this directory.		# Copy the contents of the gimpPythonScripts directory from the [https://github.com/richpri/board18v2 BOARD18 repository] into this directory.
	# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins/FILENAME.py		# Make each of the copied files executable: chmod +x ~/.gimp-2.8/plug-ins/FILENAME.py
	# Restart the GIMP image editor.		# Restart the GIMP image editor.