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// Only run in Photoshop
#target photoshop
//warn if no documents are open
if (documents.length == 0)
{
alert("No documents are open! Please open the file you want to make a flipbook out of and run again!", "No File Found");
}
//Pull some intial variables
var frameWidth = app.activeDocument.width;
var frameHeight = app.activeDocument.height;
var cellW = app.activeDocument.width;
var cellH = app.activeDocument.height;
var layerCount = activeDocument.layers.length;
//Check if canvas size is power of two
if ((cellW != 4 && cellW != 8 && cellW != 16 && cellW != 32 && cellW != 64 && cellW != 128 && cellW != 256 && cellW != 512 && cellW != 1024 && cellW != 2048) || (cellH != 4 && cellH != 8 && cellH != 16 && cellH != 32 && cellH != 64 && cellH != 128 && cellH != 256 && cellH != 512 && cellH != 1024 && cellH != 2048))
{
var badFrameSize = true;
} else {
var badFrameSize = false;
}
var suggestedHeight = 8192;
var suggestedWidth = 8192;
//Image resize function in case the dimensions are crap
function SizeEstimate()
{
while (frameWidth != suggestedWidth && suggestedWidth > 15)
{
if (frameWidth > (suggestedWidth - (suggestedWidth * 0.1))) //Allows 10% wiggle room on resize
{
frameWidth = suggestedWidth;
} else {
suggestedWidth = suggestedWidth * 0.5;
}
if ((frameWidth != suggestedWidth) && (suggestedWidth < 16))
{
frameWidth = 16;
}
}
while (frameHeight != suggestedHeight && suggestedHeight > 15)
{
if (frameHeight > (suggestedHeight - (suggestedHeight * 0.1))) //Allows 10% wiggle room on resize
{
frameHeight = suggestedHeight;
} else {
suggestedHeight = suggestedHeight * 0.5;
}
if ((frameHeight != suggestedHeight) && (suggestedHeight < 16))
{
frameHeight = 16;
}
}
}
if (badFrameSize)
{
SizeEstimate();
}
//Check if framecount is power of two
var badLayerCount = false;
if (layerCount != 2 && layerCount != 4 && layerCount != 8 && layerCount != 16 && layerCount != 32 && layerCount != 64 && layerCount != 128)
{
badLayerCount = true;
}
//Quick and dirty suggestions for number of rows and columns
var suggestedRows = 4;
var suggestedColumns = 4;
function GridEstimate ()
{
if (layerCount == 1)
{
suggestedRows = 1;
suggestedColumns = 1;
}
else if (layerCount == 2)
{
suggestedRows = 1;
suggestedColumns = 2;
}
else if (layerCount == 4)
{
suggestedRows = 2;
suggestedColumns = 2;
}
else if (layerCount == 8)
{
suggestedRows = 2;
suggestedColumns = 4;
}
else if (layerCount == 16)
{
suggestedRows = 4;
suggestedColumns = 4;
}
else if (layerCount == 32)
{
suggestedRows = 4;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount == 64)
{
suggestedRows = 8;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount == 128)
{
suggestedRows = 16;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount == 256)
{
suggestedRows = 16;
suggestedColumns = 16;
}
//Heathens
else if (layerCount == 12)
{
suggestedRows = 2;
suggestedColumns = 6;
}
else if (layerCount == 24)
{
suggestedRows = 4;
suggestedColumns = 6;
}
else if (layerCount == 36)
{
suggestedRows = 6;
suggestedColumns = 6;
}
else if (layerCount == 48)
{
suggestedRows = 6;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount == 9)
{
suggestedRows = 3;
suggestedColumns = 3;
}
else if (layerCount == 25)
{
suggestedRows = 5;
suggestedColumns = 5;
}
//These will throw a warning anyways, but it seems polite to guess along
else if (layerCount < 4)
{
suggestedRows = 2;
suggestedColumns = 2;
}
else if (layerCount < 8)
{
suggestedRows = 2;
suggestedColumns = 4;
}
else if (layerCount < 16)
{
suggestedRows = 4;
suggestedColumns = 4;
}
else if (layerCount < 32)
{
suggestedRows = 4;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount < 64)
{
suggestedRows = 8;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount < 128)
{
suggestedRows = 16;
suggestedColumns = 8;
}
else if (layerCount < 256)
{
suggestedRows = 16;
suggestedColumns = 16;
}
else if (layerCount > 256)
{
suggestedRows = 16;
suggestedColumns = 16;
}
}
GridEstimate();
//BUILD THE WINDOW
var dlg = new Window('dialog', 'Flipbooker',undefined);
dlg.preferredSize = [350, 130];
dlg.orientation = 'column';
//Build the GRID WARNING if the number of frames is not a power of two
if (badLayerCount)
{
dlg.gridWarningPanel = dlg.add('panel', undefined, 'WARNING');
dlg.gridWarningPanel.preferredSize = [300, 50];
dlg.gridWarningPanel.bodyText = dlg.gridWarningPanel.add('statictext', undefined, "The number of frames in your flipbook is not a power of two. This can negatively impact mipping and performance.", {multiline: true});
dlg.gridWarningPanel.bodyText2 = dlg.gridWarningPanel.add('statictext', undefined, "Consider adjusting your animation to use a number of frames such as 4, 8, 16, 32, etc.", {multiline: true});
}
//Build the GRID PANEL to set rows and columns
dlg.gridPanel = dlg.add('panel', undefined, 'Grid Size:');
dlg.gridPanel.preferredSize = [300, 50];
dlg.gridPanel.orientation = 'row';
//rows
dlg.gridPanel.rowCountName = dlg.gridPanel.add('statictext', undefined, 'Rows: ', {multiline: false});
dlg.gridPanel.rowCount = dlg.gridPanel.add('edittext', undefined, suggestedRows, {multiline: false});
dlg.gridPanel.rowCount.characters = 4;
//columns
dlg.gridPanel.columnCountName = dlg.gridPanel.add('statictext', undefined, 'Columns: ', {multiline: false});
dlg.gridPanel.columnCount = dlg.gridPanel.add('edittext', undefined, suggestedColumns, {multiline: false});
dlg.gridPanel.columnCount.characters = 4;
//Build the FRAME WARNING if the size of the frames is not a power of two
if (badFrameSize)
{
dlg.frameWarningPanel = dlg.add('panel', undefined, 'WARNING');
dlg.frameWarningPanel.preferredSize = [300, 50];
dlg.frameWarningPanel.bodyText = dlg.frameWarningPanel.add('statictext', undefined, "Your frame dimensions are not a power of two. This can negatively impact mipping and performance.", {multiline: true});
dlg.frameWarningPanel.bodyText = dlg.frameWarningPanel.add('statictext', undefined, "Consider resizing your frame dimensions to powers of two, such as 64, 128, 256, etc.", {multiline: true});
dlg.frameWarningPanel.checkResize = dlg.frameWarningPanel.add('checkbox', undefined, "Resize frames?");
dlg.frameWarningPanel.checkResize.value = true;
//Build the FRAME WINDOW if things should be resized
dlg.framePanel = dlg.add('panel', undefined, 'Frame Size:');
dlg.framePanel.preferredSize = [300, 50];
dlg.framePanel.orientation = 'row';
//height
dlg.framePanel.frameHeightName = dlg.framePanel.add('statictext', undefined, 'Height: ', {multiline: false});
dlg.framePanel.frameHeight = dlg.framePanel.add('edittext', undefined, suggestedHeight, {multiline: false});
dlg.framePanel.frameHeight.characters = 4;
//width
dlg.framePanel.frameWidthName = dlg.framePanel.add('statictext', undefined, 'Width: ', {multiline: false});
dlg.framePanel.frameWidth = dlg.framePanel.add('edittext', undefined, suggestedWidth, {multiline: false});
dlg.framePanel.frameWidth.characters = 4;
}
//Build the BUTTON PANEL for running things
dlg.buttonPanel = dlg.add('group', undefined);
dlg.buttonPanel.orientation = 'row';
//run script button
dlg.buttonPanel.applyButton = dlg.buttonPanel.add('button', undefined, 'Build Me a Flipbook!', {name:'ok'});
dlg.buttonPanel.applyButton.preferredSize = [200, 24];
//cancel button
dlg.buttonPanel.cancelButton = dlg.buttonPanel.add('button', undefined, 'Exit Script', {name:'cancel'});
dlg.buttonPanel.cancelButton.preferredSize = [120, 24];
//resizers only if frames are a funky size
if (badFrameSize)
{
var frameWidth = dlg.framePanel.frameWidth.text;
var frameHeight = dlg.framePanel.frameHeight.text;
}
//----SET SOME VURRIBLES-----
var rowCount = dlg.gridPanel.rowCount.text;
var columnCount = dlg.gridPanel.columnCount.text;
var currentLayer = app.activeDocument.layers[layerCount-1];
var currentLayerPlaceholder= layerCount-1;
var layersMoved = 0;
var currentRow = 0;
var currentColumn = 0;
dlg.buttonPanel.cancelButton = function() {
return dlg.close();
};
dlg.buttonPanel.applyButton.onClick = function()
{
//RESIZE IMAGE if requested and frames are a funky size
if (badFrameSize)
{
if (dlg.frameWarningPanel.checkResize.value == true)
{
app.activeDocument.resizeImage (UnitValue(frameWidth,'px'), UnitValue(frameHeight,'px'));
cellW = frameWidth;
cellH = frameHeight;
}
}
//Resize canvas to fit all the tiles
app.activeDocument.resizeCanvas((cellW*columnCount), (cellH*rowCount), AnchorPosition.TOPLEFT);
//ARRANGE SOME FLIPBOOKS
while (layersMoved < layerCount-1)
{
//Move frame layer
while ((currentRow < rowCount) && (layersMoved < layerCount))
{
currentLayer.translate((cellW*currentColumn), (cellH*currentRow));
currentColumn += 1;
currentLayerPlaceholder -= 1;
if (currentLayerPlaceholder < 0)
{
currentLayerPlaceholder = 0;
}
currentLayer = app.activeDocument.layers[currentLayerPlaceholder];
layersMoved++;
//Update current row and column as needed
if (currentColumn == columnCount)
{
currentRow += 1;
currentColumn = 0;
}
}
}
dlg.close();
}
//Moooom, are we building yet?
dlg.show();
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