Hi,
On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 12:40 -0400, Kevin Cozens wrote:
> If the file ends in .scm, it is a Script-Fu script and it belongs in the
> scripts directory.
Yes, that folder should have been called "script-fu" in the first place
as only Script-Fu scripts go there. But for historical reasons it's
On 10/5/07, Bettina Lechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> please, what is the difference between a plug-in and a script? I am asking
> because I never know if I should copy a plug-in (e.g. from the
> registry.gimp.org - site) in to the plug-in or the script folder.
In answer to the main point of th
> Von: "David Gowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Thus, it's easy to tell the difference:
> * If it has a .scm extension, it's a script
> * Failing that, if you can open it in a text editor and it looks
> somewhat readable, it's a script.
So unless we get some plugins written in e.g. Brainfuck or Piet,
A plugin is an executable - ie. it's a program you can run, like you
can run Inkscape or GIMP.
A script is a set of text instructions which are run by a script
interpreter (script-fu).
Thus, it's easy to tell the difference:
* If it has a .scm extension, it's a script
* Failing that, if you can op
hi gimpusers!
please, what is the difference between a plug-in and a script? I am asking
because I never know if I should copy a plug-in (e.g. from the
registry.gimp.org - site) in to the plug-in or the script folder. I'ts
always a try and error thing. And most of the times it's working when I am
