ah I got you! Naming the plugin like xyzWriter helps. Thanks a lot!
Phong On 7 May 2012 09:45, Nhatphong Tran <nhatphong.t...@pixomondo.com> wrote: > Thank you so much for your reply Adrian! > So how would such a file_type plugin look like and where can I find some > documentation about that? > My Writer::Description only contains the file extension and the description > in this format ("xyz\0","XYZ",build); > > Thanks! > > > Phong > > > > > On 5/7/2012 6:16 AM, Adrian Baltowski wrote: >> >> Hi >> The drop down list of formats in Writer node shows separate Writer plugins >> like: abcWriter.so, xyzWriter.so, blaWriter.so etc. Additionally in >> Writer::Description you must declared that your plugin is able to write out >> such a format. >> If you have for instance "xyzWriter" and you place many different >> extensions in Writer::Description, you need to force Nuke to load your >> plugin by use of xyz prefix like 'xyz://Home/Desktop/yourfiletowrite.bla'; >> extension is not sufficient when Nuke load it first time. If you need to >> have your custom format in file_type dropdown knob, you need to create >> separate plugin for each such a format instead of list of many extensions in >> a Writer::Description. >> >> Best >> Adrian >> >> >> >>> Hi! >>> >>> Does anybody know why custom file format extensions and their knobs are >>> not shown in the file_type dropdown of a write node? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> >>> Phong >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> nhat phong tran >>> dipl. digital artist (FH) >>> computer graphics& visual effects >>> >>> >>> m_us: +1 (310) 866-6871 >>> m_de: +49 (176) 24 26 34 27 >>> fax: +49 (321) 213 25 866 >>> >>> santa monica, ca 90401 >>> >>> sent via iPhone >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-dev mailing list >>> Nuke-dev@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-dev >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-dev mailing list >> Nuke-dev@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-dev >> > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-dev mailing list > Nuke-dev@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-dev _______________________________________________ Nuke-dev mailing list Nuke-dev@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-dev