Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: QuickLook Preview Panel

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QuickLook Preview Panel

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QuickLook Preview Panel.fmp12

Overview
Tables	1
Relationships	0
Layouts	1
Scripts	3
Value Lists	0
Custom Functions	0
Custom Menus	33

File Options
Default custom menu set	[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version	12.0
Login using	Account Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save password	Off
Require iOS passcode	Off
Switch to layout	Off
Hide all toolbars	Off
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen	Script: Init
OnLastWindowClose	Script: Clear
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
QuickLook Preview Panel	3 fields defined, 21 records	QuickLook Preview Panel

Fields

Table Name: QuickLook Preview Panel - 3 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
FilePath	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		QuickLook Preview Panel		Run Init
ImageContainer	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		QuickLook Preview Panel		Run
PDFContainer	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		QuickLook Preview Panel		Run

Layout Objects: QuickLook Preview Panel

Regular Fields

Field Name: QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath

Layout Name:

QuickLook Preview Panel

Top: 54 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 68 pt
Right: 391 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: System Default
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: QuickLook Preview Panel::ImageContainer

Layout Name:

QuickLook Preview Panel

Top: 72 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 197 pt
Right: 391 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: System Default
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: QuickLook Preview Panel::PDFContainer

Layout Name:

QuickLook Preview Panel

Top: 198 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 323 pt
Right: 391 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: System Default
Go to next field using: Tab key

Type:

Text: Run Preview

Layout Name:

QuickLook Preview Panel

Additional Properties:

Change to hand cursor over button
Rectangular

Top: 12 pt
Left: 96 pt
Bottom: 37 pt
Right: 205 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Run” ]

Scripts:

Script Name	Run
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	# Prepare If [ MBS("QLPreviewPanel.IsVisible") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.Hide") ] End If Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.Clear") ] # Add all records Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ] Loop If [ Length(QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath) > 0 ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.AddFile"; QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath) ] End If If [ not IsEmpty(QuickLook Preview Panel::ImageContainer) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.AddImage"; QuickLook Preview Panel::ImageContainer) ] End If If [ not IsEmpty(QuickLook Preview Panel::PDFContainer) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.AddPDF"; QuickLook Preview Panel::PDFContainer) ] End If Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ] End Loop # Run it! Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.Show") ]
Fields used in this script	QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath QuickLook Preview Panel::ImageContainer QuickLook Preview Panel::PDFContainer
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Table occurrences used by this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Run]

Next Script: [Init]

Script Name	Clear
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	If [ MBS("QLPreviewPanel.IsVisible") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.Hide") ] End If Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("QLPreviewPanel.Clear") ]
Fields used in this script
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script
Table occurrences used by this script
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Clear]

Script Name	Init
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	#import desktop pictures if we have no pictures Go to Layout [ “QuickLook Preview Panel” ] If [ Get(FoundCount) = 0 ] Set Variable [ $folder; Value:"/Library/Desktop Pictures" ] Set Variable [ $list; Value:MBS( "Files.List"; $folder; 1 ) ] If [ MBS("isError") = 0 ] #loop counting up from 1 to $count Set Variable [ $count; Value:ValueCount ( $list ) ] Set Variable [ $index; Value:1 ] If [ $index ≤ $count ] Loop #import one file path Set Variable [ $name; Value:GetValue($list; $index) ] Set Variable [ $path; Value:MBS( "Path.AddPathComponent"; $folder; $name) ] New Record/Request Set Field [ QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath; $path ] Commit Records/Requests [ No dialog ] #next Set Variable [ $index; Value:$index + 1 ] Exit Loop If [ $index > $count ] End Loop End If End If End If
Fields used in this script	QuickLook Preview Panel::FilePath
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Tables used in this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Table occurrences used by this script	QuickLook Preview Panel
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

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