CreateOperatorWizard

Introduced

7.5

Description

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

Scripting Syntax

CreateOperatorWizard( [DestinationDir_Optional], [PropName_Optional] )

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

DestinationDir_Optional

String

The destination folder for the plug-in to generate.

Default Value: If no destination folder is specified, the wizard property will be created in the user path.

PropName_Optional

String

Name of the operator to create.

Default Value: Custom Operator Wizard

Return Value

Newly created custom operator wizard as a CustomProperty object.

Examples

JScript Example

/*
   This example demonstrates how to create a custom operator wizard 
   using the CreateOperatorWizard command and then generate a very 
   simple custom operator using the new wizard.
*/
var sicowiz = CreateOperatorWizard();
sicowiz.OperatorName = "XYZOp";
sicowiz.ScriptLanguage = "JScript";

// Declare output port
CreatePrim("Cone", "MeshSurface", null, null);
sicowiz.OutObj = "cone.kine.global";

// Add input port
GetPrim("Null");
AddInputPortToOperatorWizard(sicowiz, "null.kine.global");

// Declare parameters
sicowiz.ParamType = "siBool";
sicowiz.ParamName = "BoolParam";
AddParamToOperatorWizard(sicowiz);

sicowiz.ParamType = "siFloat";
sicowiz.ParamName = "FloatParam";
AddParamToOperatorWizard(sicowiz);

// Generates the XYZOp implementation and plug-in
GenerateOperatorPlugin(sicowiz);

See Also

GenerateOperatorPlugin

AddInputPortToOperatorWizard

AddParamToOperatorWizard

Operator Wizard help

CreateCommandWizard

CreatePropertyWizard

CreateEventWizard

CreateICENodeWizard

CreateFilterWizard

 

 

 



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