dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType(3dm)

dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType - return the default path for plugins of a specific type

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.19. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType - return the default path for plugins of
     a specific type


SYNOPSIS
     #include <dmedia/fx_plugin_mgr.h>

     char * dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType
           ( unsigned int pluginType )


PARAMETERS
     pluginType   The plugin type that you want the default path for.
                  pluginType must be exactly one of:  DM_VIDEO_FILTER,
                  DM_VIDEO_TRANSITION, DM_AUDIO_FILTER.  Note that with this
                  usage of pluginType, you cannot specify more than one plugin
                  type.


DESCRIPTION
     dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType returns the default pathname for plugins
     of type pluginType.

     pluginType must be exactly one of:  DM_VIDEO_FILTER, DM_VIDEO_TRANSITION,
     DM_AUDIO_FILTER.  Note that with this usage of pluginType, you cannot
     specify more than one plugin type.

     The pathname returned takes into account whether the calling application
     is an O32 or N32 application (see abi(5)).


RETURN VALUES
     On success, dmPMGetDefaultPluginPathForType returns the pathname for
     plugins of type pluginType.  The caller should free the pathname returned
     using free().

     On error, NULL is returned, and the dmerror code is set to indicate the
     error (see dmGetError(3dm)).  Possible dm error codes include:
     DM_ERROR_NO_MEMORY and DM_ERROR_BAD_TYPE.


FILES
     /usr/lib/dmedia/plugins/premiere/*       default base plugin directory
                                              for O32 plugins
     /usr/lib32/dmedia/plugins/premiere/*     default base plugin directory
                                              for N32 plugins

SEE ALSO
     dmPMInitDirectory(3dm), dmGetError(3dm), abi(5)