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    Distributing plug-ins using modules

    Modules are a way of packaging and distributing Maya plug-ins that contain multiple files.

    Pages in this section
    • Creating a module package
    • Module description files
    • Installing the module
    • Sample module file
    Parent page: Distributing Maya Plug-ins

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