blesmol / herolab2json

Python3 script to convert HeroLab Pathfinder characters to JSON to import into roll20

herolab2json

Python3 script to convert HeroLab Pathfinder characters to JSON to import into roll20

Description

This script takes a HeroLab *.por file for Pathfinder 1st Edition and creates for each included character a JSON file that can be used on roll20 with the Pathfinder Community Character Sheet. Existing files with the same name will be overwritten.

Requirements

• Python 3
• Python 3 module xmltodict

  pip3 install xmltodict
  

Usage

hl2json.py [-h] [-j] [-x] [--html] [-t] [-d] file [file ...]

Extract Pathfinder characters from HeroLab files and store them locally in
various formats

positional arguments:
  file         HeroLab *.por file

optional arguments:
  -h, --help   show this help message and exit
  -j, --json   Extract JSON (Default if nothing else is selected)
  -x, --xml    Extract XML Statblock
  --html       Extract HTML Statblock
  -t, --text   Extract text statblock
  -d, --debug  Debug output