Output Plug-ins

• Configuration Mode
  In the Config screen of Video2Photo when the user click the Settings Button for a selected Output Plug-In
   
• Run Mode
  In the Finalize screen of Video2Photo right after the rendering was finished if Apply Plug-in was checked in the Config Screen.

Please Note:
If no output plug-in was selected the Image Browser of Video2Photo or the external browser will be called.

PluginName.EXE need to support two modes.

1. Config Mode
In this mode the application will present an user interface which virtually will edit the INI file (explained below). On closing the application the INI file need to be written.

2. RUN mode
In this mode the application will present a screen centered window with a progress. The application will end automatically after the processing was done.

Configuration File

PluginName.INI - consist of settings keys for the plug-in. The file format is similar to Windows INI file format.

Each INI file need to contain following keys:

[Register]
; Plugin Name
Name = Photo CD Creator

;A brief description of the plug-in or a HTML text file
Desc = This plug-in process all input frames and creates an Photo CD ISO File which can be burn with a CD Burner software
 

;Author Name of the Plug-In
Author = Daniel Codres

;Author's E-mail
AuthorEmail = dan@<no-spam>codres.de

;Video2Photo minimum version required to start the plug-in
MinVer = 1.0.0.56

Source File

PluginName.SRC - consists of a list of files, folder or other SRC files. The Plug-In will read this file, build a list of individual source bitmaps/movies and execute a action.

Each line is considered an input value. A input value can be a real file or files defined by wildcards (DOS Style). Even other Source Files can be provided (linking). Empty lines or beginning with ; are ignored.