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Class quicktime.io.AliasHandle 

java.lang.Object
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   +----quicktime.QTObject
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           +----quicktime.util.QTHandleRef
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                   +----quicktime.io.AliasHandle
public final class AliasHandle
extends QTHandleRef
implements QuickTimeLib
An alias handle represents a file - it maybe a minimal alias or an alias that will attempted to be resolved when used.

Method Index

o fromDataRef(DataRef)
Converts an aliasDataRef type DataRef into an AliasHandle.
o isMinimal()
Returns true if the alias is a minimal alias, otherwise false
o resolve()
This method will take an alias and will resolve it, returning the full path name of the resolved file.

Methods

o fromDataRef 
 public static AliasHandle fromDataRef(DataRef dr) throws QTException
Converts an aliasDataRef type DataRef into an AliasHandle. This does not copy the alias DataRef so any changes that are made to the Alias will effect the DataRef as well.

Parameters:
the - DataRef
Returns:
the AliasHandle
o isMinimal 
 public boolean isMinimal()
Returns true if the alias is a minimal alias, otherwise false

o resolve 
 public QTFile resolve() throws QTException
This method will take an alias and will resolve it, returning the full path name of the resolved file.

QuickTime::ResolveAlias

Returns:
the QTFile object of the resolved alias 
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