piecepackr-package {piecepackr}

piecepackr: Board Game Graphics

Description

Functions to make board game graphics with the 'ggplot2', 'grid', 'rayrender', 'rayvertex', and 'rgl' packages. Specializes in game diagrams, animations, and "Print & Play" layouts for the 'piecepack' https://www.ludism.org/ppwiki but can make graphics for other board game systems. Includes configurations for several public domain game systems such as checkers, (double-18) dominoes, go, 'piecepack', playing cards, etc.

Package options

The following piecepackr function arguments may be set globally via base::options():

piecepackr.at.inform

If FALSE turns off messages when affine transformation support not detected in active graphics device.

piecepackr.cfg

Sets a new default for the cfg argument

piecepackr.check.cairo

If FALSE don't check the version of cairo

piecepackr.default.units

Sets a new default for the default.units argument

piecepackr.envir

Sets a new default for the envir argument

piecepackr.metadata.inform

If FALSE turns off messages when support for embedding metadata not detected.

piecepackr.op_angle

Sets a new default for the op_angle argument

piecepackr.op_scale

Sets a new default for the op_scale argument

piecepackr.trans

Sets a new default for the trans argument

Author(s)

Maintainer: Trevor L Davis [e-mail] (ORCID)

Other contributors:

• Linux Foundation (Uses some data from the "SPDX License List" <https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML>) [data contributor]

• Delapouite <https://delapouite.com/> (Meeple shape extracted from "Meeple icon" <https://game-icons.net/1x1/delapouite/meeple.html> / "CC BY 3.0" <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/>) [illustrator]

• Creative Commons (‘save_print_and_play()' uses "license badges" from Creative Commons to describe the generated print-and-play file’s license) [illustrator]

See Also

Useful links:

• blog: https://trevorldavis.com/piecepackr/

• pkgdown: https://trevorldavis.com/R/piecepackr/

• forum: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/piecepackr

• Report bugs: https://github.com/piecepackr/piecepackr/issues