Re: [Gimp-developer] Rasterize a text layer with GIMP Python or Script-Fu

[Lucian Naie <lucian naie gmail com>]

It will be useful to use libgimp/gimp to generate images programmatically
from templates: change text, apply effects, rasterize/save it.

Thanks



On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 10:54 PM, Ofnuts <ofnuts gmx com> wrote:

> On 11/07/16 22:34, Lucian Naie wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I have looked at the docs, even checked the source code, to find the magic
> > libgimp call (http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/libgimp/) that will allow
> > me to do programmatically what the UI text layer option "Discard Text
> > Information" is doing, but without much success.
> >
> > How do I achieve that (
> > https://docs.gimp.org/en/gimp-layer-text-discard.html)
> > from libgimp or gimp python (maybe script-fu)?
> Merge it to a transparent layer... But why do you want to do that? If you
> do something pixellish to the layer it will be done automatically,
> otherwise keeping the text information can be useful.
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