vpype-embroidery
Vpype plugin for embroidery
See: https://github.com/abey79/vpype
Embroidery vpype plugin. Reads and Writes embroidery files for the vpype pipeline.
eread
load an embroidery into the pipeline
ewrite
write embroidery geometries to disk
efill
fill closed shapes in the document with a Eulerian fill.
Installing
pipx-based vpype install:
$ pipx inject vpype vpype-embroidery
Global or venv-based vpype install:
$ pip install vpype-embroidery
Examples
Complex fills
vpype begin grid -o 25 25 10 10 circle 0 0 100 end efill show
Zoomed
Convert SVG -> DST
vpype read butterfly.svg ewrite butterfly.dst
Convert PES -> SVG
vpype eread duck.pes write duck.svg
Supported Formats.
This uses pyembroidery
for the backend so the formats supported are as follows:
https://github.com/EmbroidePy/pyembroidery
Embroidery Formats
Write
- .pes
- .dst
- .exp
- .jef
- .vp3
- .u01
- .pec
- .xxx
- .tbf
- .gcode
Read
- .pes
- .dst
- .exp
- .jef
- .vp3
- .10o
- .100
- .bro
- .dat (barudan & sunstar)
- .dsb
- .dsz
- .emd
- .exy
- .fxy
- .gt
- .hus
- .inb
- .jpx
- .ksm
- .max
- .mit
- .new
- .pcd
- .pcm
- .pcq
- .pcs
- .pec
- .phb
- .phc
- .sew
- .shv
- .stc
- .stx
- .tap
- .tbf
- .u01
- .xxx
- .zxy
- .gcode
Related Formats
We also write some miscellaneous formats
Write
- .col : Color format.
- .edr : Color format.
- .inf : Color format.
- .pmv : Brother Stitch Format.
Read
- .col : Color format.
- .edr : Color format.
- .inf : Color format.
- .pmv : Brother Stitch Format.
Utility Formats:
Write
- .csv : comma-separated values
- .json : JavaScript Object Notation
- .png : Portable Network Graphic
- .txt : text file.
- .svg : Scalable Vector Graphics
Read
- .csv : comma-separated values
- .json : JavaScript Object Notation