Building Extensions

Create and build .roboFontExt files.

 

Plugin Name Name of the extension
Plugin Icon The file can have a custom icon, if set.
Version Version of the extension
Developer Developer of the extension 
Developer's URL  Developer URL of the extension 
HTML help root Root folder where the HTML help can be found. A index.html is required. 
Resources root Root folder where al the resources can be found. Resources are all necessary files accept python files.
Script Root Root folder where al the necessary python files can be found.

Launch during start up
A bool indicating a script has to be run during start up of RoboFont
Select a python file from the list. This will be the python file that will be executed during start up.

Add Script to main menu
Select which scripts will be added to the Extensions menu item. Additional a nice name and shot cut can be set for each python file in the script root.

Requires RoboFont The minimum required versions of RoboFont

Build

Build the extension in a given folder

Import

Import an existing extension.

Clear

Empty all fields in the Extension Builder

Close

Close the Extension Builder window.