Parameter Data Type
This atom defines the type of the data for this parameter. It contains data in the following structure:
typedef struct
{
OSType dataType;
}
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dataType
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This field contains the type of the value that is stored in this parameter. This can be one of the following values:
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kParameterTypeDataText
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- editable text item
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kParameterTypeDataLong
- integer value
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kParameterTypeDataEnum
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- enumerated lookup value
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kParameterTypeDataFixed
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- fixed point value
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kParameterTypeDataDouble
- IEEE 64 bit floating point value
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kParameterTypeDataBitField
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- bit field (Boolean) value
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kParameterTypeDataRGBValue
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- RGBColor data
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kParameterTypeDataImage
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- reference to an image
This atom is required.
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