Contents

• About File Objects
• File I/O
• File Types
• View Hints
• Using File Objects
• Creating a File Object
• Reading Data from a File Object
• Writing Data to a File Object
• Metafile External References
• File Objects Reference
• Constants
• File Mode Flags
• Data Structures
• Primitive Types
• Version and Mode
• Group Reading States
• Unknown Object Data Structures
• File Objects Routines
• Creating File Objects
• Q3File_New
• Attaching File Objects to Storage Objects
• Q3File_GetStorage
• Q3File_SetStorage
• Accessing File Objects
• Q3File_OpenRead
• Q3File_OpenWrite
• Q3File_IsOpen
• Q3File_Close
• Q3File_Cancel
• Q3File_GetMode
• Q3File_GetVersion
• Accessing Objects Directly
• Q3File_GetNextObjectType
• Q3File_IsNextObjectOfType
• Q3File_ReadObject
• Q3File_SkipObject
• Q3File_IsEndOfFile
• Setting Idle Methods
• Q3File_SetIdleMethod
• Reading and Writing File Subobjects
• Q3File_IsEndOfData
• Q3File_IsEndOfContainer
• Reading and Writing File Data
• Q3Uns8_Read
• Q3Uns8_Write
• Q3Int8_Read
• Q3Int8_Write
• Q3Uns16_Read
• Q3Uns16_Write
• Q3Int16_Read
• Q3Int16_Write
• Q3Uns32_Read
• Q3Uns32_Write
• Q3Int32_Read
• Q3Int32_Write
• Q3Uns64_Read
• Q3Uns64_Write
• Q3Int64_Read
• Q3Int64_Write
• Q3Float32_Read
• Q3Float32_Write
• Q3Float64_Read
• Q3Float64_Write
• Q3Size_Pad
• Q3String_Read
• Q3String_Write
• Q3NewLine_Write
• Q3RawData_Read
• Q3RawData_Write
• Q3Point2D_Read
• Q3Point2D_Write
• Q3Point3D_Read
• Q3Point3D_Write
• Q3RationalPoint3D_Read
• Q3RationalPoint3D_Write
• Q3RationalPoint4D_Read
• Q3RationalPoint4D_Write
• Q3Vector2D_Read
• Q3Vector2D_Write
• Q3Vector3D_Read
• Q3Vector3D_Write
• Q3Matrix4x4_Read
• Q3Matrix4x4_Write
• Q3Tangent2D_Read
• Q3Tangent2D_Write
• Q3Tangent3D_Read
• Q3Tangent3D_Write
• Q3Comment_Write
• Managing Unknown Objects
• Q3Unknown_GetType
• Q3Unknown_GetDirtyState
• Q3Unknown_SetDirtyState
• Q3UnknownText_GetData
• Q3UnknownText_EmptyData
• Q3UnknownBinary_GetData
• Q3UnknownBinary_EmptyData
• Q3UnknownBinary_GetTypeString
• Q3UnknownBinary_EmptyTypeString
• Managing View Hints Objects
• Q3ViewHints_New
• Q3ViewHints_GetRenderer
• Q3ViewHints_SetRenderer
• Q3ViewHints_GetCamera
• Q3ViewHints_SetCamera
• Q3ViewHints_GetLightGroup
• Q3ViewHints_SetLightGroup
• Q3ViewHints_GetAttributeSet
• Q3ViewHints_SetAttributeSet
• Q3ViewHints_GetDimensionsState
• Q3ViewHints_SetDimensionsState
• Q3ViewHints_GetDimensions
• Q3ViewHints_SetDimensions
• Q3ViewHints_GetMaskState
• Q3ViewHints_SetMaskState
• Q3ViewHints_GetMask
• Q3ViewHints_SetMask
• Q3ViewHints_GetClearImageMethod
• Q3ViewHints_SetClearImageMethod
• Q3ViewHints_GetClearImageColor
• Q3ViewHints_SetClearImageColor
• Custom File Object Routines
• Marking and Getting External References
• Q3File_MarkAsExternalReference
• Q3File_GetExternalReferences
• Group Reading Modes
• Q3File_SetReadInGroup
• Q3File_GetReadInGroup
• Writing to Custom File Objects
• Q3XView_SubmitWriteData
• Q3XView_SubmitSubObjectData
• Edit Tracking
• Q3Shared_GetEditTrackingState
• Q3Shared_ClearEditTracking
• Application-Defined Routines
• TQ3FileIdleMethod
• File System Errors, Warnings, and Notices