Developer Tutorials

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Welcome to the developer tutorials! In this section, you'll learn how to extend Workspace by creating your own plugins, operations, datatypes and more. Don't worry, we don't expect you to be a C++ guru - in fact, most of the code is auto-generated for you. We do, however, provide a primer and some "tips and tricks" for those keen to learn more and take advantage of the full power of the language.

Workspace Developer Tips and Tricks

• Workspace Developer Tips and Tricks

Plugin Development Basics

• Writing a Simple Workspace Plugin
• Writing a Workspace Operation
• Providing User Feedback During Execution
• Writing a Workspace Datatype
  • More about object groups
  • Including existing data types
  • Serialization
• Writing a Workspace Polymorphic Data Operation
• Writing a Custom Widget
• Integrating a custom plugin settings widget into the Workspace Editor
• Integrating a custom plugin menu into the Workspace Editor
• Adding a Workflow to the Catalogue
• Writing a Unit Test
• Creating a standalone application
• Packaging a standalone application

Advanced Developer Topics

• Event Handling in Workspace
• Using update barriers
• Writing a Custom Enum
• Debugging
• Configuring widget properties for Workspace editor
• Removing file menu options from a Simple Workspace Application
• Including plugin-specific licenses

Workflow Tools

• Comparing two Workspace workflows
• Merging two Workspace workflows

C++ Help

• C++ For C Programmers

GPU Accelerated Operations using OpenCL

• Getting Started with OpenCL in Workspace
• More OpenCL

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