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To install Inksmoto 0.7.0 for Windows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, and 8, download and execute this file: http://download.tuxfamily.org/xmoto/svg2lvl/0.7.0/Inkscape-0.47.1_inksmoto-0.7.0_win32.exe
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To install Inkscape 0.92, download it from here: https://inkscape.org/en/download/windows/
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After installation, download Inksmoto 0.7.0 here: http://download.tuxfamily.org/xmoto/svg2lvl/0.7.0/inksmoto-0.7.0.tar.gz
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Unzip it, open the extensions folder, and drag everything from the folder into Inkscape extensions folder. Path is: C:/Program Files/inkscape/extensions
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Afterwards, download and install PyGTK 2.24.0 for Inkscape 0.92 installer here: https://bitbucket.org/pitgarbe/textext/downloads/Install-PyGTK-2.24-Inkscape-0.92.exe
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The installer will automatically detect your Inkscape installation, so no need to worry about browsing for it.
  
 
=Installation of Ubuntu/Linux=
 
=Installation of Ubuntu/Linux=

Revision as of 22:37, 19 April 2017

Using Inksmoto 0.7.0

About

Inksmoto 0.7.0 is an extensions tool for Inkscape using to create X-Moto levels. For Windows. it uses Inkscape 0.92. Mac uses Inkscape 0.91. Inksmoto 0.7.0 will not be using Tcl/Tk, it uses PyGTK for the windows toolkit.

Required software

     *Inkscape(0.92 for Windows)(0.91 for Mac)
     *Python
     *PyGTK
     *Python-lxml
     *Libglade2-0

Installation of Windows

To install Inkscape 0.92, download it from here: https://inkscape.org/en/download/windows/

After installation, download Inksmoto 0.7.0 here: http://download.tuxfamily.org/xmoto/svg2lvl/0.7.0/inksmoto-0.7.0.tar.gz

Unzip it, open the extensions folder, and drag everything from the folder into Inkscape extensions folder. Path is: C:/Program Files/inkscape/extensions

Afterwards, download and install PyGTK 2.24.0 for Inkscape 0.92 installer here: https://bitbucket.org/pitgarbe/textext/downloads/Install-PyGTK-2.24-Inkscape-0.92.exe

The installer will automatically detect your Inkscape installation, so no need to worry about browsing for it.

Installation of Ubuntu/Linux

To install Inksmoto for Ubuntu/Linux, open terminal and type in:

sudo apt-get install inkscape python python-lxml python-gtk2 libglade2-0

Next, download and install Inksmoto 0.7.0 from here: http://download.tuxfamily.org/xmoto/svg2lvl/0.7.0/inksmoto-0.7.0.tar.gz

Extract it, and copy all of the files from the extracted extensions directory, into the Inkscape extensions folder.

/usr/share/inkscape/extensions

Launch Inkscape to test Inksmoto 0.7.0, to make sure it properly installed and working.

Installation on Mac OS X

To download Inksmoto 0.7.0 for Mac, download the dmg here, with the README file: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f47c25gqvmbcjhd/Inkscape-0.91%2864-bit%29-Inksmoto-0.7.0-macosx.dmg?dl=1

Test the installation to see if its ok

There is a couple of ways to test to see if Inksmoto 0.7.0 is properly installed correctly.

  • 1st way, go to the "Extensions/Effects" menu to see if the is an Xmoto extensions menu.
  • 2nd way, save the .svg as a X-Moto level(.lvl).

If you still have any problems, come by the IRC or the X-Moto chat to see why it failed.

Making levels using Inksmoto 0.7.0

You can find the tutorial for 0.7.0 here: http://wiki.xmoto.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Inksmoto-0.7.0

Bugs when using Inksmoto 0.6.0, and 0.7.0

Go to this page, if you encounter bugs when using Inksmoto 0.6.0, and 0.7.0, and how to fix them: http://wiki.xmoto.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Known_Issues_when_using_Inksmoto