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+ | '''Import''' - Imports an external file. <br> | ||
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+ | Depending on the file type you import, the appropriate layer is created : | ||
+ | * {{l|Import Image Layer}} grouped in a {{l|Switch Group Layer}} for any image file. | ||
+ | * {{l|Sound Layer}} for any sound file. | ||
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+ | ===Image files=== | ||
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+ | The images are imported with its dimension unless you have {{c|<ToolBox>|<Setup>|<Misc.>|Scale New imported images to fit canvas|}} {{l|Setup_Dialog#Miscellaneous_tab|checked}}. | ||
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+ | The supported file formats include : | ||
+ | *PNG | ||
+ | ** PNG with alpha | ||
+ | *GIF | ||
+ | *JPEG | ||
+ | *BMP | ||
+ | *XCF (though layers are not supported, for multi-layer .xcf file see {{l|Doc:Gimp2synfig|Gimp2synfig}} extension ) | ||
+ | *PSD (though layers are not supported, for multi-layer convert it to xcf using [http://www.gimp.org Gimp] and then use {{l|Doc:Gimp2synfig|Gimp2synfig}} extension) | ||
+ | *TGA | ||
+ | *PPM | ||
+ | *EXR | ||
+ | *{{l|Doc:Svg2synfig|SVG}} (using the Inkscape "SIF exporter" extension is the recommended way) | ||
+ | *{{l|Doc:ListImporter|LST}} (to import an image sequence) | ||
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+ | ===Sound files=== | ||
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+ | The supported file formats depend on [http://www.mltframework.org/ MLT framework] (Media Loving Toolkit) | ||
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Revision as of 12:39, 1 September 2014
Rewrite preparation for 0.65 release
Import - Imports an external file.
Depending on the file type you import, the appropriate layer is created :
- Import Image Layer grouped in a Switch Group Layer for any image file.
- Sound Layer for any sound file.
Image files
The images are imported with its dimension unless you have "<ToolBox> → <Setup> → <Misc.> → Scale New imported images to fit canvas" checked.
The supported file formats include :
- PNG
- PNG with alpha
- GIF
- JPEG
- BMP
- XCF (though layers are not supported, for multi-layer .xcf file see Gimp2synfig extension )
- PSD (though layers are not supported, for multi-layer convert it to xcf using Gimp and then use Gimp2synfig extension)
- TGA
- PPM
- EXR
- SVG (using the Inkscape "SIF exporter" extension is the recommended way)
- LST (to import an image sequence)
Sound files
The supported file formats depend on MLT framework (Media Loving Toolkit)