It is valid for a plug-in to both Filter and Compositor. More...

Macros
#define	IMGFLT_NONE 0
	None. More...

#define	IMGFLT_MASK (1<<0)
	Supports Masking. More...

#define	IMGFLT_CONTROL (1<<1)
	This informs the system to call the plug-ins ShowControl() method when the user selects the Setup button. More...

#define	IMGFLT_FILTER (1<<2)
	Plug-In is a Filter. More...

#define	IMGFLT_COMPOSITOR (1<<3)
	If the plug-in is a layer type of filter, it should set this bit. More...

#define	IMGFLT_THREADED (1<<4)
	If this flag is NOT set, 3ds Max will avoid multithreading this plug-in. More...

Detailed Description

It is valid for a plug-in to both Filter and Compositor.

If both flags are set, the user will be able to select it from both the Filter list and from the Compositor list. The plug-in will know it is running as a filter when the foreground map pointer is NULL.

Macro Definition Documentation

◆ IMGFLT_NONE

#define IMGFLT_NONE 0

None.

◆ IMGFLT_MASK

#define IMGFLT_MASK (1<<0)

Supports Masking.

◆ IMGFLT_CONTROL

#define IMGFLT_CONTROL (1<<1)

This informs the system to call the plug-ins ShowControl() method when the user selects the Setup button.

If the filter does not have a control panel do not set this bit and the setup button will be grayed out in the 3ds Max user interface. Plug-In has a Control Panel

◆ IMGFLT_FILTER

#define IMGFLT_FILTER (1<<2)

Plug-In is a Filter.

◆ IMGFLT_COMPOSITOR

#define IMGFLT_COMPOSITOR (1<<3)

If the plug-in is a layer type of filter, it should set this bit.

Plug-In is a Compositor

◆ IMGFLT_THREADED

#define IMGFLT_THREADED (1<<4)

If this flag is NOT set, 3ds Max will avoid multithreading this plug-in.

Thread aware plug-in

Macros