Loading plugins with another plugin 2005-06-13 - By ozu's mailbot
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Yes, my suggestion was to delay the load of plugins until you need them
ie sticking loading of a library command into the init of another command.
not in the load plugin callback.
Andrew Skowronski wrote:
>Hi Bernard,
>
>Your memory is correct, this slowdown is something that we are aware of and
>looking to address.
>
>However if you load the other plug-ins directly inside your XSILoadPlugin call
>you will lose all potential advantage of a deferred load, because they will
>all be loaded immediately on start up just as if they had been located in the
>Plugins directory.
>
>The idea rather is to delay as long as possible the calls to LoadPlugin,
>e.g. if the commands are related to a particular project or effect
>only load them when the project is being worked on. It might be a custom
command
>that gets called when you click a button that loads everything if it is not
already
>loaded. Or might be a question of locating your plug-ins on different
workgroups.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>-Andrew
>XSI SDK Team Lead
>
>
>-- --Original Message-- --
>From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]On Behalf
>Of Bernard Lebel
>Posted At: Monday, June 06, 2005 4:32 PM
>Posted To: xsi
>Conversation: Loading plugins with another plugin
>Subject: Loading plugins with another plugin
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I have been searching for a post made by Olivier Ozoux, where he
>stated that he puts self-installed commands outside the actual Plugins
>directories of XSI, so this does not cause a hang in XSI when you
>bring an explorer for the time during a session.
>
>I would like to experiment with the idea, as this hang is very
>annoying. However I cannot find this email.
>
>I have tried putting a LoadPlugin() command in the XSLoadPlugin()
>function of a self-installed plugin to load "remote" plugins at
>startup, but does that does not prevent the hang once I switch to an
>explorer. Any suggestion welcome.
>
>
>Thanks!
>Bernard
>
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