Contributing Guide

See the full Contributing Guide on GitHub.

Quick Start

1. Fork and clone the repository

2. Install:

   uvpip

   uv sync --extra dev
   

   pip install -e ".[dev]"
   

3. Test: pytest (or uv run pytest)

4. Submit a pull request

Key Topics

The contributing guide covers:

• Architecture - Three-stage pipeline: Kaitai > Parsers > Models
• Development - CLI tools, debugging tips, After Effects JSX scripts
• Adding Features - New attributes, layer types, boolean flags
• Testing - Running tests, creating samples
• Code Style - Type hints, linting, documentation

Quick Links

• GitHub Repository
• Issue Tracker
• After Effects Scripting Guide
• Kaitai Struct Documentation