Edje Editor

Introduction

Edje Editor is a visual editor for edj/edc files (if you don't know what an edje file is please read Design with Edje: Introduction and Edje first)

This is how the program look:

the spetrum editor:

Obtaining and install

Edje Editor is available in the enlightenment SVN, in the e/trunk/edje_editor. To download the editor type:

 svn co http://svn.enlightenment.org/svn/e/trunk/edje_editor

To compile and install use the usual:

./autogen.sh
make
sudo make install

Note that you need the following library to compile successfully

eet, evas, ecore, embryo, edje, etk

All this libraries are part of the efl project. There is a script, called easy_17.sh that can be usefull for install all the library and the editor at once. You can found it at [1]

Current status

What you can do:

• new/load/save/save as
• add/remove/modify groups
• add/remove/modify parts of type IMAGE, GRADIENT, TEXT, RECT, SWALLOW and GROUP
• add/remove/modify states
• add/remove/modify programs
• change stacking order of parts
• add/remove tween animation frames
• manage clipped object
• add image
• add font
• play/pause the edje

...and what you can't:

• decompile a file modified by the editor
• add/modify parts of type TEXTBLOCK
• add/remove/modify textblock
• add/remove/modify embryo scripts
• remove image
• remove font

Getting help / contributing

If you need help you can use the enlightenment-dev mailing list.

Know bugs/problem

• The text in the script frame lacks scrolling ability and is impossible to enter text correctly. Moom is working on this in etk...thanks.

RoadMap