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
>>>
>>>
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