Topics in this section

• Generating Class IDs
• Class Descriptors
• Plug-in Identification
• Accessing Core 3ds Max Functionality
• Creating and Destroying Plug-in Instances
• Loading and Saving Plug-in Data
• Creating Parameter Blocks
• Exposing Parameter Blocks to 3ds Max
• Command Panel Input
• Exposing and Managing References
• Enumerating and Identifying Sub-Animatables
• Viewport Functionality
• Implementing Clone in a Plug-in
• Plug-in Versioning