Description

AltioLive Plug-in architecture is a new means of extending AltioLive Presentation Server. It provides the following:

For information about creating a plug-in package to be deployed in Presentation Server, please see Creating a PLUG-IN Package.

For information about deploying a plug-in package, please see Installing a PLUG-IN Package. After a plug-in package is deployed, it can be uninstalled by removing the package directory and restart the Presentation Server. Alternatively from the Presentation Server Administration tool right-click a package and select Uninstall option to uninstall the package.

Creating a Plug-in Service

  1. In the Application Explorer window, double-click on the Plug-in node.

  2. Double-click on the node that contains the Plug-in you want to use.

  3. Right-click the plug-in you want to use and select New "NAME_Plug-in" Service in the context menu.

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Depending on selected Plug-in Service, if a configuration window is associated with the plug-in, it will be opened for users to configure the new service. Otherwise a default window like the following will be used.

 

Creating an Add-in Service

You can create a service that:

  1. In the Application Explorer window, double-click on the Plug-in node.

  2. Double-click on the node that contains the Add-in you want to use.

  3. Right-click the add-in you want to use and select one of the following:

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See also:

Creating a PLUG-IN Package, Deploying a PLUG-IN Package.