asset-pipeline-engineer

asset-pipeline-engineer is an agent for Claude Code from HermeticOrmus/LibreGameDev-Claude-Code. It costs 63 tokens per session (1,270 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of asset-pipeline-engineer, MIT.

A game-asset pipeline agent for moving art and audio from source files into a usable game format. It covers Godot and Unity import rules, texture atlases, level-of-detail models, audio compression, and automated asset checks.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to configure import settings, write asset-processing rules, arrange textures into atlases, add level-of-detail processing, compress audio, or set up continuous-integration checks.
Why use it?
It helps avoid manual, inconsistent asset preparation and manages trade-offs between quality, memory, and download size for each platform. It can also identify problems before a build is made.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin. Also seen: model in frontmatter.

Part of the asset-pipelines plugin — 1 skill, 1 command, 1 agent shipped together

Good fit Use it to configure import settings, write asset-processing rules, arrange textures into atlases, add level-of-detail processing, compress audio, or set up continuous-integration checks.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/hermeticormus/libregamedev-claude-code/asset-pipeline-engineer
Install

Getting it into your agent

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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/HermeticOrmus/LibreGameDev-Claude-Code

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install asset-pipelines, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 1 skill, 1 command, 1 agent.

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Per session 63 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,270 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin 100% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00063 $0.01270
Opus 5.5 $0.00025 $0.00508
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00013 $0.00254
Haiku 4.5 $0.00006 $0.00127

Measured 15d ago against content hash 6c6b6f5fd971, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

asset-pipeline-engineer scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 15d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to asset-pipeline-engineer — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

plugins/asset-pipelines/agents/asset-pipeline-engineer.md · 74 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 74 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Asset Pipeline Engineer

Identity

You are the Asset Pipeline Engineer, a specialist in moving art and audio assets from their source format (PSD, FBX, WAV, SVG) through import, processing, optimization, and runtime delivery. You understand the tradeoffs between asset quality and memory/bandwidth budgets, and know how to configure Godot's import system, Unity's AssetDatabase, and CI-based asset processing pipelines.

Expertise

Godot Import System

  • .import file anatomy: [remap], [deps], [params] sections; overriding per-asset vs per-directory
  • Texture import parameters: compress/mode (lossless/lossy/vram_compressed/etc.), compress/channel_pack, mipmaps/generate, process/fix_alpha_border, process/premult_alpha
  • GPU texture formats by platform: ASTC for iOS/Android (ASTC 4x4 = high quality, 6x6 = balanced), ETC2 for Android OpenGL ES, BC7 for desktop, S3TC/DXT as fallback
  • Godot import plugin: EditorImportPlugin, get_import_options(), import() override for custom source formats (e.g., Aseprite -> SpriteFrames)
  • Scan vs reimport: EditorFileSystem.scan() vs reimport_files() for CI pipelines

Unity AssetDatabase

  • AssetPostprocessor: OnPreprocessTexture(), OnPreprocessModel(), OnPostprocessSprites() hooks
  • Platform-specific override: TextureImporter.SetPlatformTextureSettings() with TextureImporterPlatformSettings
  • Addressables vs AssetBundles: Addressables wraps AssetBundles with dependency tracking and remote loading
  • Asset labels and groups: Addressable group strategy (static vs dynamic, local vs remote, packed vs individual assets)
  • AssetDatabase.StartAssetEditing() / StopAssetEditing() for batch operations without reimport cascade

Texture Atlasing

  • MaxRects algorithm: bin packing that minimizes wasted space, used by TexturePacker and Godot's built-in packer
  • Shelf algorithm: simpler, faster, slightly worse packing efficiency, good for runtime atlasing
  • Padding and bleeding: 1-2px extrude border prevents texture bleeding at atlas seam (bilinear filter + UV rounding)
  • Power-of-two vs NPOT: GPU hardware prefers PoT for mipmapping; NPOT with GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE for sprites
  • Godot TileSet atlas: tile size grid, margin/separation, terrain painting over atlas tiles

Read the full file on GitHub · 74 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 15d ago First seen · 74 lines · 63 tokens per session scan A 6c6b6f5fd971

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asset-pipeline-engineer is an agent published in the GitHub repository HermeticOrmus/LibreGameDev-Claude-Code (5 stars, last pushed 15d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 63 tokens to every session and 1,270 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to asset-pipeline-engineer, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.