Properties File

Properties for an AAX plugin bundle.

About

An XML properties file can optionally be used in an AAX plugin bundle to provide information to the host prior to loading the plugin binary.

The file should be named AAXProperties.xml and should be placed in the bundle's Resources folder.

Collection Properties

AuthDialog (Optional)

• Required attribute: type_="bool"
• Value true: Declares that the plugin may show an authorization dialog when loaded.
• Value false: Declares that the plugin will never show an authorization dialog when loaded.

Schema

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
 
<xs:element name="AAXPropertiesFile">
    <xs:complexType>
        <xs:element name="Collection">
            <xs:complexType>
                <xs:element name="AuthDialog" minOccurs="0">
                    <xs:complexType>
                        <xs:simpleContent>
                            <xs:extension base="xs:boolean">
                                <xs:attribute name="type_" type="xs:string" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1" fixed="bool"/>
                            </xs:extension>
                        </xs:simpleContent>
                    </xs:complexType>
                </xs:element>
            </xs:complexType>
        </xs:element>
    </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>
 
</xs:schema>

Example

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' standalone='yes'?>
<AAXPropertiesFile>
    <Collection>
        <AuthDialog type_="bool">false</AuthDialog>
    </Collection>
</AAXPropertiesFile>

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