--- In script-fu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin Cozens <kcozens@xxxx> wrote: > > David Kotchen wrote: > > Does anyone know if it is possible to import the contents of a text > > file as a text layer while running a script in batch mode? (I know it > > is possible to do this interactively from the GUI, but I have not seen > > a way to do it from a script in batch mode.) Thanks! > > In older copies of GIMP this was handled via the "Ascii To Image" > (asc2img.scm) script. However, Sven Neumann removed it from the source tree on > December 12, 2004 stating it was "... beyond repair and the functionality is > provided by the text tool itself." > > I have not found any directly callable PDB equivalent to the feature of the > text tool which allows you to use the content of a file. The only option would > be to repair the old "unrepairable" script. > > -- > Cheers! > > Kevin. I thought i have seen this script before a long time ago.. didn't know that it is "beyond repair" now.. I am sure there are a lot of old scripts that will break in Gimp2, why not list them, and if people here want to help out, we can try to update these scripts.. i remember iccii used to have a large collection of scripts, those could be good start ? lasm ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/e4wwlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/script-fu/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: script-fu-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/