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- Miscellaneous ARexx Scripts - Release 4
- © 1994, 1995, 1996 Felix Coronado
- ------------------------------------
- For use with The Art Department Professional v2.x or MorphPlus
-
-
- Script Version Script Version
- ================== ======= ===================== =======
- Loaders: Commands:
- -------- ---------
- IFF_Palette_ 1.04 Available_Modes_Only 1.00
- Random_File_ 1.08 Change_Interface 1.00
- Clear 1.00
- Savers: Clear_Palette 1.06
- ------- Clear_Raw 1.00
- IFF_Palette_ 1.01 Clear_Rendered 1.00
- Close_Render_Screen 1.00
- Operators: Color_Ordering 1.02
- ---------- Dither_Amount 1.02
- Color_to_Gray_ 1.04 Dither_Type 1.04
- DoubleHeight_ 1.00 Get_Workbench_Palette 1.00
- DoubleWidth_ 1.01 Last_Loaded_Image 1.03
- Max_Dynamic_Range_ 1.04 Last_Saved_Image 1.03
- NTSC_to_Square_ 1.02 Lock_Depth 1.00
- Pixelize_Region_ 1.00 Lock_Screen_Mode 1.00
- Scale_to_Screen_ 2.02 Palette_Status 1.01
- Size_Screen_to_Image 1.00
- Sort_Direction 1.01
-
- ------------------------
-
- Copyright and Distribution
- ==========================
- These scripts are copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 by Felix Coronado. All rights
- reserved.
-
-
- They are Freeware and may be distributed only if:
-
- 1. They are in their original unmodified form.
- 2. They are accompanied by this documentation, also in its original
- unmodified form.
- 3. Nothing is charged for them, other than the cost of the media and nominal
- duplication fees.
-
- Any distribution of these scripts that does not meet all of the above
- requirements must have the prior written permission of the author (Felix
- Coronado).
-
- Permission is granted to include Cataloger in Fred Fish's Amiga Disk
- Library (including CD ROM versions of it) and the AmiNet CD ROMs.
-
- ------------------------
-
- Disclaimer
- ==========
- This scripts come with no warranty, either expressed or implied. The author
- (Felix Coronado) is in no way responsible for any damage, loss, or ill-
- effects directly or indirectly caused by the usage of these scripts.
-
- ------------------------
-
- What Do They Do?
- ================
- Read the individual descriptions below.
-
- ------------------------
-
- Requirements
- ============
- 1. ARexx
- 2. Art Department Professional or MorphPlus
- The necessary versions are listed in the individual descriptions in the
- format <ADProVersion / MorphPlusVersion>.
- 3. Loaders and Operators listed in the individual descriptions
-
- ------------------------
-
- Installation
- ============
- Copy the Loaders to your Loaders2 directory, the Savers to your Savers2
- directory, the Operators to your Operators2 directory, and the Commands to
- your Commands2 directory or elsewhere.
-
- ------------------------
-
- Using Them
- ==========
- Loaders:
- --------
- IFF_Palette_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Load Palette..." button on the Palette control
- panel.
-
- Random_File_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: UNIVERSAL Loader
- Description: Loads a random file from a directory you select.
-
-
- Savers:
- -------
- IFF_Palette_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Save Palette..." button on the Palette control
- panel.
-
-
- Operators:
- ----------
- Color_to_Gray_
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: Color_to_Gray Operator
- Description: Same as the Color_to_Gray Operator except that if the render
- mode is EHB it will be changed to 64 colors, and HAM/HAM8
- will be changed to 256 colors.
-
- DoubleHeight_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Doubles the height of the image in the image buffer.
-
- DoubleWidth_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Doubles the width of the image in the image buffer.
-
- Max_Dynamic_Range_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: Dynamic_Range Operator
- Description: Same as using the Dynamic_Range Operator with a New Minimum of
- 0 and a New Maximum of 255.
-
- NTSC_to_Square_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Scales NTSC images to look right on other displays.
-
- Pixelize_Region_
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: UNIVERSAL Loader, IFF Saver, Crop_Visual & Mosaic Operators
- Description: Pixelizes an area of the currently loaded image.
-
- Scale_to_Screen_
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Scales the currently loaded image to fit the render screen
- while retaining the original image aspect.
-
-
- Commands:
- ---------
- Available_Modes_Only
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Settings>Available Modes Only" menu item.
-
- Change_Interface
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Settings>Button Interface" menu item.
-
- Clear
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Project>Clear" menu item.
-
- Clear_Palette
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Depending on the Palette Sort Direction, all 256 color
- registers will be set to Black (Darkest to Lightest) or White
- (Lightest to Darkest).
-
- Clear_Raw
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Removes the raw image data from the image buffer.
-
- Clear_Rendered
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Removes the rendered image data from the image buffer.
-
- Close_Render_Screen
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Closes the render screen which was opened by the last
- Redisplay or Execute command.
-
- Color_Ordering
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Color Ordering:" cycle gadget on the Palette
- control panel.
-
- Dither_Amount
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Display>Dither Amount" menu item.
-
- Dither_Type
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Similar to the "Display>Dither Type" menu item.
-
- Get_Workbench_Palette
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Get Workbench Palette..." button on the Palette
- control panel.
-
- Last_Loaded_Image
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Displays the filename used during the last manually executed
- Load command.
-
- Last_Saved_Image
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Displays the filename used during the last manually executed
- Save command.
-
- Lock_Depth
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Settings>Locked Depth" menu item.
-
- Lock_Screen_Mode
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Settings>Locked Screen Mode" menu item.
-
- Palette_Status
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Palette Status:" cycle gadget on the Palette
- control panel.
-
- Size_Screen_to_Image
- Versions: 2.5 / 1.3
- Requirements: None
- Description: Resizes the render screen to match the dimensions of the
- currently loaded image.
-
- Sort_Direction
- Versions: 2.x / All
- Requirements: None
- Description: Same as the "Sort Direction:" cycle gadget on the Palette
- control panel.
-
- ------------------------
-
- Contacting the Author
- =====================
- If you have any bug reports, questions, suggestions, comments, or gifts to
- send me or if you would like information about the most recent versions of
- my programs, I can be reached at the following addresses:
-
- Felix Coronado
- 3966 Stanford Way
- Livermore, CA 94550
-
- EMail: Internet: 75460.722@compuserve.com
- CompuServe: 75460,722
-
- WWW: www.geocities.com/Paris/2866
-
- ------------------------
-
- Release History
- ===============
- May 13, 1996 - Release 4
- Updated Color_to_Gray_ operator 1.03
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
- April 25, 1996 - Release 3
- Updated Random_File_ loader 1.07
- Updated Color_to_Gray_ operator 1.02
- Updated Max_Dynamic_Range_ operator 1.03
- Included Pixelize_Region_ operator 1.00
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
- April 21, 1996 - Release 2
- Updated Random_File_ loader 1.06 (Bug fix)
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
- April 21, 1996 - First public release
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
- ------------------------
-
- Other Stuff by Felix Coronado
- =============================
- Look for these other fine ARexx scripts/programs by Felix Coronado:
-
- Cataloger - ARexx script for The Art Department Professional v2.x or
- MorphPlus. Makes image catalogs containing thumbnails of
- selected files.
- Features include:
- - Loads & saves most ADPro/MorphPlus file formats
- - Many options, different combinations can be saved & loaded
- - Files can be picked from requesters, FRED Sequence files, or
- ASCII file lists
-
- GIF_+_Comment - ARexx script that acts as a pseudo-Loader for The Art
- Department Professional v2.5. Loads a GIF file while
- displaying any text comments contained in the file.
-
- JPEG_+_Comment - ARexx script that acts as a pseudo-Loader for The Art
- Department Professional v2.5. Loads a JPEG file while
- displaying any text comments contained in the file.
-
- ShowComment.rexx - ARexx program that searches for and displays any text
- comments contained in a JPEG or GIF file.
-
-