User guide

Type Description Options

Asset Offers the user a dialog box to

browse for an asset by asset

ID, and stores the selection.

Can be used to pass the

selected asset ID to another

widget, or to link directly to a

node in the group / macro.

Sequence Listing

• Can be True or False. If True, the Sequence Listing

option in the file browser is checked, displaying

sequences of files as a single item.

Constant (No Animation)

• Can be True or False. If True, values entered in the

widget are keyable.

Display Only

• Can be True or False. If True, the widget displays, but

without function.

Tabs To Show

• A checkbox option, the results of which are dependent on

your asset control system.

Asset type tags

• A text entry field to enter lists of tags associated with the

volume. For example, geometry|volume.

File Type Filter

• A text entry field to enter lists of file types to filter. For

example, exr|pix.

Context

• A text entry field to enter

Image Viewer

• A text entry field to enter the desired image viewer for

asset IDs entered into this widget. Defaults to the image

viewer specified for the host system, for example, eog.

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