png_pipeline.c File Reference

#include "png_pipeline.h"
#include "file_util.h"
#include "png_writer.h"

Functions
int	PngPipeline_TilePreview (const char *ncgr_path, const char *nclr_path, const char *out_path)
	Renders NCGR tiles in order to a standard PNG preview file. More...
int	PngPipeline_CropToAlpha (const RgbaColor *pixels, int width, int height, RgbaColor **out_pixels, int *out_width, int *out_height)
	Crops transparent borders around a pixel frame buffer. More...
int	PngPipeline_CroppedSprite (const char *ncgr_path, const char *nclr_path, const char *out_path)
	Renders the first cell frame from NCGR tiles, cropped to its alpha bounding box, and saves it. More...
int	PngPipeline_ExactNcgr (const char *ncgr_path, const char *nclr_path, const char *out_path)
	Renders the exact tile character page layout defined by NCGR and exports as PNG. More...
int	PngPipeline_CellPreviews (const char *ncgr_path, const char *ncer_path, const char *nclr_path, const char *out_dir)
	Renders all individual cells in NCGR as static PNGs. More...
int	PngPipeline_CombineSideBySide (const RgbaColor *front, int front_w, int front_h, const RgbaColor *back, int back_w, int back_h, RgbaColor **out_combined, int *out_combined_w, int *out_combined_h)
	Stitches two RGBA images side-by-side into a single combined buffer. More...
int	PngPipeline_CombineToGrid (const NcerFile *ncer, const NcgrImage *ncgr, const NclrPalette *palette, RgbaColor **out_combined, int *out_combined_w, int *out_combined_h)
	Recomposes and stitches all frames defined in NCER cells side-by-side in a single grid sheet. More...

Function Documentation

PngPipeline_CellPreviews()

int PngPipeline_CellPreviews	(	const char *	ncgr_path,
		const char *	ncer_path,
		const char *	nclr_path,
		const char *	out_dir
	)

Renders all individual cells in NCGR as static PNGs.

Parameters

ncgr_path	Path to NCGR file.
ncer_path	Path to NCER cell resource.
nclr_path	Path to NCLR palette file.
out_dir	Directory path to write output PNGs.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on failure.

PngPipeline_CombineSideBySide()

int PngPipeline_CombineSideBySide	(	const RgbaColor *	front,
		int	front_w,
		int	front_h,
		const RgbaColor *	back,
		int	back_w,
		int	back_h,
		RgbaColor **	out_combined,
		int *	out_combined_w,
		int *	out_combined_h
	)

Stitches two RGBA images side-by-side into a single combined buffer.

Parameters

front	Front frame RGBA pixels buffer.
front_w	Front frame width.
front_h	Front frame height.
back	Back frame RGBA pixels buffer.
back_w	Back frame width.
back_h	Back frame height.
out_combined	Destination combined RGBA pixels buffer (allocated within function).
out_combined_w	Width of stitched image.
out_combined_h	Height of stitched image.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on memory failure.

PngPipeline_CombineToGrid()

int PngPipeline_CombineToGrid	(	const NcerFile *	ncer,
		const NcgrImage *	ncgr,
		const NclrPalette *	palette,
		RgbaColor **	out_combined,
		int *	out_combined_w,
		int *	out_combined_h
	)

Recomposes and stitches all frames defined in NCER cells side-by-side in a single grid sheet.

Parameters

ncer	NCER resource file.
ncgr	NCGR graphics resource.
palette	NCLR palette resource.
out_combined	Destination combined RGBA pixels buffer (allocated within function).
out_combined_w	Width of stitched spritesheet image.
out_combined_h	Height of stitched spritesheet image.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on failure.

PngPipeline_CroppedSprite()

int PngPipeline_CroppedSprite	(	const char *	ncgr_path,
		const char *	nclr_path,
		const char *	out_path
	)

Renders the first cell frame from NCGR tiles, cropped to its alpha bounding box, and saves it.

Parameters

ncgr_path	Path to NCGR file.
nclr_path	Path to NCLR file.
out_path	Destination file path.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on failure.

PngPipeline_CropToAlpha()

int PngPipeline_CropToAlpha	(	const RgbaColor *	pixels,
		int	width,
		int	height,
		RgbaColor **	out_pixels,
		int *	out_width,
		int *	out_height
	)

Crops transparent borders around a pixel frame buffer.

Parameters

pixels	Source RGBA pixels buffer.
width	Input canvas width.
height	Input canvas height.
out_pixels	Output cropped RGBA buffer (allocated within function).
out_width	Width of cropped image.
out_height	Height of cropped image.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on empty or transparent input.

PngPipeline_ExactNcgr()

int PngPipeline_ExactNcgr	(	const char *	ncgr_path,
		const char *	nclr_path,
		const char *	out_path
	)

Renders the exact tile character page layout defined by NCGR and exports as PNG.

Parameters

ncgr_path	Path to NCGR file.
nclr_path	Path to NCLR file.
out_path	Destination file path.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on failure.

PngPipeline_TilePreview()

int PngPipeline_TilePreview	(	const char *	ncgr_path,
		const char *	nclr_path,
		const char *	out_path
	)

Renders NCGR tiles in order to a standard PNG preview file.

Parameters

ncgr_path	Path to the NCGR file.
nclr_path	Path to the NCLR palette file.
out_path	Destination file path.

Returns

0 on success; negative value on error.