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Asset Types and Contexts
The following asset types are available to the AssetAPI module:
• Katana project
kAssetTypeKatanaScene
• Macro
kAssetTypeMacro
• Live Group
kAssetTypeLiveGroup
• Image
kAssetTypeImage
• Look File
kAssetTypeLookFile
• Look File Manager Settings
kAssetTypeLookFileMgrSettings
• Alembic Files
kAssetTypeAlembic
• ScenegraphXML Files
kAssetTypeScenegraphXml
• Casting Sheets
kAssetTypeCastingSheet
• Attribute Files
kAssetTypeAttributeFile
• F Curves
kAssetTypeFCurveFile
• Gaffer Light Rig
kAssetTypeGafferRig
• Scene Graph Bookmarks
kAssetTypeScenegraphBookmarks
• Shaders
kAssetTypeShader
In addition, the following list of contexts is available inside the AssetAPI module, and passed as hints to the asset browser whenever it is invoked:
• kAssetContextKatanaScene.
• kAssetContextMacro.
• kAssetContextLiveGroup.
• kAssetContextImage.
• kAssetContextLookFile.
• kAssetContextLookFileMgrSettings.
• kAssetContextAlembic.
• kAssetContextScenegraphXml.
• kAssetContextCastingSheet.
• kAssetContextAttributeFile.
• kAssetContextFCurveFile.
• kAssetContextGafferRig.
• kAssetContextScenegraphBookmarks.
• kAssetContextShader.
• kAssetContextCatalog.
• kAssetContextFarm.
A constant to hold the relationship between assets has been added. This constant is used when the getRelatedAssetId() function is called:
• kAssetRelationArgsFile.
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