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CreateFilterWizard

Introduced

7.5

Description

Creates an instance of a filter wizard you can use to generate self-installing Filter plug-ins. The resulting wizard is a CustomProperty nested under the SDK wizard model which itself resides under the scene root.

Scripting Syntax

CreateFilterWizard( [DestinationDir] )

Parameters

Return Value

Newly created filter wizard as a CustomProperty object.

Examples

JScript Example

/*
   This example demonstrates how to create a filter wizard using 
   the CreateFilterWizard command and then generate a very simple 
   custom filter using the new wizard.
*/
var filterwiz = CreateFilterWizard();
filterwiz.PluginName = "XYZFilter";
filterwiz.FileName = "XYZFilterPlugin";
filterwiz.ScriptLanguage = "JScript";
filterwiz.FilterName = "XYZFilter";
filterwiz.FilterType = siFilterProperty;

// Generates the XYZFilter implementation and plug-in
GenerateFilterPlugin(filterwiz);

var f = Application.Filters("XYZFilter");
Application.LogMessage(f.Name);

// Expected results:
// INFO : XYZFilter

See Also

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