Please use ASF-PluginTemplate instead.

This is a simple .bat script to create empty project for ASF plugin, it's only aim is to save few minutes when creating new plugin. It also adds to new plugin project .gitignore and convenient script to build plugin releases - build.bat

If you with to use it - follow those simple steps:

1. Download and install git, make sure to add it to PATH variable
2. Download and install 7zip, make sure to add it to PATH variable
3. If you plan to upload your plugin to github - setup your username and email in git with:
   git config --global user.name "Your github name here"
git config --global user.email "Email you use on github"
   
4. If you plan to upload your plugin to github - make a new repository with the name of your plugin, make sure to not include README.me, .gitignore or license
5. Clone this repo with
   git clone https://github.com/Ryzhehvost/asf_plugin_creator.git
   
6. Invoke the script with
   createplugin.bat plugin_name
   If you plan to upload your plugin to github - make sure that plugin_name is the same as you used for repository in step 4.
7. Wait until process finished, look out for errors. If everything went smooth your plugin project has been created and uploaded to github. You can now open the solution in Visual Studio and start creating your plugin.

build.bat is a script to easily prepare releases for your plugin, both classic and netf. Syntax is:

build.bat [ASF_version_to_use]

If started without arguments it will build plugin for latest asf version (please note, this can be a pre-release!). If ASF_version_to_use is specified, it will build for this version. Example: build.bat 4.2.0.1