Aseprite listener

Listen changes on .ase/.aseprite files in specific folder and export .png and .json to a target folder

Getting started

Installing

Download aseprite_listener or clone:

git clone git@github.com:stephanngamedev/aseprite_listener.git

Go to aseprite_listener's folder and install dependencies:

cd /path/to/aseprite_listener

bundle install

Using

Starting listener:

ruby aseprite_listener.rb \
  -a /path/to/aseprite executable \
  -p /path/you/want/listen \
  -t /target/folder/to/png \
  -d /target/folder/to/json \
  -s 4 \
  -i 1

Options

-a or --aseprite | String | Required

Aseprite executable path.

If you installed Aseprite on Ubuntu via Steam:

~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Aseprite/aseprite

If you installed Aseprite on MacOS via Steam:

~/Library/Application\ Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Aseprite/Aseprite.app/Contents/MacOS/aseprite

-p or --path | String | Required

Path to listen

-t or --target | String | Required

Sprite sheet (.png) folder target

-d or --data | String | Required

JSON data folder target

s or --scale | Integer | Default: 1

Scale factor

i or --inner-padding | Integer | Default: 0

Add padding inside each frame

-o or --only | String | Default: \.ase$

Listen to a specific type of file