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Synopsis

imfPlugins [-extension string] [-keyword string] [-multiFrameSupport string] [-pluginName string] [-readSupport string] [-writeSupport string] [string]

imfPlugins is NOT undoable, queryable, and NOT editable.

This command queries all the available imf plugins for its name, keyword or image file extension. Only one of the attributes (name, keyword or extension) can be queried at a time. If no flags are specified, this command returns a list of all available plugin names.

Return value

string[]

In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Keywords

imf

Flags

extension, keyword, multiFrameSupport, pluginName, readSupport, writeSupport
Long name (short name) Argument types Properties
-extension(-ext) string createquery
image file extension
-keyword(-key) string createquery
imf keyword
-pluginName(-pn) string createquery
imf plugin name
-writeSupport(-ws) string createquery
write operation is supported
-readSupport(-rs) string createquery
read operation is supported
-multiFrameSupport(-mfs) string createquery
multi frame IO is supported
Flag can appear in Create mode of command Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
Flag can appear in Query mode of command Flag can be used more than once in a command.

MEL examples

imfPlugins -q;
// returns a list of all imf plugin names
imfPlugins -q -ext pluginName;
// returns image file extension of the plugin
imfPlugins -q -key pluginName;
// returns IMF keyword of the plugin
imfPlugins -q -pn imfKeyWord;
// returns plugin name corresponding to imf keyword
imfPlugins -q -ws imfKeyWord;
// returns true if this plugin key supports write operations
imfPlugins -q -rs imfKeyWord;
// returns true if this plugin key supports read operations
imfPlugins -q -mfs imfKeyWord;
// returns true if this plugin key supports multiframe input/output