Some other useful scripts to use in conjunction with mine: Saulgoode's LIMN's (the split strokes script will let you separate all the strokes in a given path to individual paths) Insanity Prevails I've prepared a couple of animations (there's a LOT more you can do with this script): A simple ping pong: Moving a layer along a path that you've created: A ping pong along the path: Here's one with the 'up and right' option chosen and Layer Offset type to 'Wrap around image' Here's a picture of the dialog window: * Choose the number of frames * Under the move layer options there are 11 options. The script can be located under the Filters > Animation > Move Layer. Refresh your scripts and you're ready to go. scm file to your GIMP scripts folder (ie.C:\Program Files\GIMP-2.0\share\gimp\2.0\scripts). Download the script here: Open the zip file and save the.
This is a work in progress and I don't have all of the options in yet, but I've tried to give you as many options as possible.
Are you a Mac user and want to do animations in GIMP, but GAP isn't compiled for you? Are you able to use GAP, but find it a little bit daunting? Well, here's my Move Layers script that based on GAP's Move Path functions.