#!/usr/bin/env python3 """ Derived from the "envelope" extension by Aaron Spike, aaron@ekips.org By Apex 2011 New version Jens Kober 2017, 2020 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA """ import inkex from inkex.localization import inkex_gettext as _ class Mirror(inkex.EffectExtension): def effect(self): if len(self.options.ids) < 2: raise inkex.AbortExtension(_("This extension requires two selected objects. \nThe second must be a path, exactly two nodes long.")) #trafo is selected second obj = self.svg.selected[self.options.ids[0]] trafo = self.svg.selected[self.options.ids[1]] if isinstance(trafo, inkex.PathElement): #distil trafo into two node points trafoPath = trafo.path.transform(trafo.composed_transform()).to_superpath() if len(trafoPath[0]) != 2: raise inkex.AbortExtension(_("The second selected object must be exactly two nodes long.")) # origin of mirror line ox = trafoPath[0][0][1][0] oy = trafoPath[0][0][1][1] # vector along mirror line vx = trafoPath[0][1][1][0] - ox vy = trafoPath[0][1][1][1] - oy # the transformation first translates the origin of the mirror line to [0 0], then rotates the mirror line onto the x-axis, # reflects everything over the x-axis, undoes the rotation, and finally undoes the translation # alpha = atan2(vy, vx); # [1 0 ox] [cos(alpha) -sin(alpha) 0] [1 0 0] [cos(-alpha) -sin(-alpha) 0] [1 0 -ox] # Transformation = [0 1 oy]*[sin(alpha) cos(alpha) 0]*[0 -1 0]*[sin(-alpha) cos(-alpha) 0]*[0 1 -oy] # [0 0 1] [ 0 0 1] [0 0 1] [ 0 0 1] [0 0 1] # after some simplifications (or using your favorite symbolic math software): # [(vx^2-vy^2)/(vx^2+vy^2) (2 vx vy)/(vx^2+vy^2) (2 vy (ox vy-oy vx))/(vx^2+vy^2)] # Transformation = [ (2 vx vy)/(vx^2+vy^2) -(vx^2-vy^2)/(vx^2+vy^2) -(2 vx (ox vy-oy vx))/(vx^2+vy^2)] # [ 0 0 1] denom = vx**2 + vy**2 a00 = (vx**2 - vy**2) / denom a01 = (2 * vx * vy) / denom a02 = 2 * (ox * vy - oy * vx) / denom mat=[[a00, a01, vy * a02], [a01, -a00, -vx * a02]] obj.transform = inkex.Transform(mat) * obj.transform else: if isinstance(trafo, inkex.Group): raise inkex.AbortExtension(_("The second selected object is a group, not a path.\nTry using the procedure Object->Ungroup.")) else: raise inkex.AbortExtension(_("The second selected object is not a path.\nTry using the procedure Path->Object to Path.")) if __name__ == '__main__': Mirror().run()