Aseprite Rich Presence

A simple to use Discord RPC application for Aseprite.

Requirements

• Node v12.x.x - Download
• NPM - Included with Node.
• Windows Build Tools - check Setup.

Setup

• Pull the repository contents, or download the repository ZIP and extract the contents.
• In the console, type npm install --global windows-build-tools, this is required. Windows only.
• After that is done, type npm install, this will install all of the needed packages.
• Type node index.js and enter your Aseprite.exe path, to run the rich presence.

Alternative Setup - Windows only

• Run windows-build-tools-install.bat.
• When the installation is done, run npm-install.bat, this installs all needed packages.
• Run start.bat and enter your Aseprite.exe path.
• After everything is installed and configured, you don't need to install it anymore. Every time you need to run the rich presence, open start.bat.

Supported File Extensions

• ASE/ASEPRITE,
• JPG/JPEG,
• PNG,
• GIF,
• Other extensions will be shown as image.

Note

• Please note that only the currently open file name and extension will be shown on the presence.
• If you see an Error: RPC_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT error, close the presence window, and open it again after 5 minutes.
• To change your Aseprite.exe file path, open config.json in your favorite file editor, and change the path value to your new path.

How to get the Aseprite.exe path - Windows only

• Right click on the Aseprite shortcut, and click Open file location.
• Copy the path in File Explorer, and add \Aseprite.exe to it.

License

• This repository has been licensed by the MIT license: here.