pnkg v1.0.3

PNKG

Definition in brief:

Pnkg is a node module that allows you to package arbitrary files into PNG bundles.

Installation Instructions:

Install as a node module, from commandline type:

npm install pnkg

const fs = require("fs")
const {PNG} = require("pngjs")
const {pack, unpack} = require("pnkg")

Install as a commandline module globally type:

npm install —global pnkg

Usage: pnkg [options] [command]
Commands:
  pack [options] <file>
  unpack <file>
  help [command] display help for command

Documentation

(Coming soon)

Examples

Packing files

fs.createReadStream("<image_path>")
.pipe(new PNG())
.on("parsed", function() {
    // read file payload
    fs.readFile("<data_file_path>", function (error, file_data) {
        if (error) {
            throw new Error(error)
        }
        // override image data with pnkged data.
        this.data = pack(new Uint8Array(this.data), new Uint8Array(file_data))
        this.pack()
        .pipe(fs.createWriteStream("<destination_path>"))
    })
})

Unpacking data

fs.createReadStream("<destination_path>")
.pipe(new PNG())
.on("parsed", function() {
    fs.writeFile("<data_file_path>"), unpack(new Uint8Array(this.data)), function(error) {
        if (error) {
            throw new Error(error)
        }
    }
})

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

Release History

(Nothing yet)

License

Copyright (c) 2021 John swana
Licensed under the MIT license.