Smart Objects function is discontinued in Dreamweaver version 21.0.
The Smart Object functions handle operations related to Dreamweaver and Photoshop integration. The functions enable you to perform the following tasks:
Retrieve the state of an image
Retrieve the height and width of an image
dreamweaver.assetPalette.canUpdateSmartObjectFromOriginal()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
Enabler: This function checks to see whether a Smart Object, on which we can issue the command "Update From Original," is selected in the Assets panel.
Arguments
None.
Returns
A Boolean value: true if "Update From Original" can be applied to current selection. false otherwise.
dreamweaver.assetPalette.updateSmartObjectFromOriginal()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function re-creates the selected web image based on the current contents of the connected original source file.
Arguments
None.
Returns
None.
dreamweaver.getSmartObjectState()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function returns the state of a web image in terms of Smart Objects functionality.
Arguments
Absolute local URL of a web image.
Returns
The state of the Smart Object as a numeric value such as:
Numeric value |
Description |
|---|---|
-10 |
Unknown error |
0 |
No Smart Object |
1 |
In sync with contents of the original asset file |
100 |
Web image modified after last sync |
200 |
Original asset modified after last sync |
+2 |
Dimensions of the original asset differ from width and height attributes in HTML |
+4 |
Dimensions of web image differ from width and height attributes in HTML |
10 |
Unable to access the original asset file |
20 |
Unable to access web image file |
dreamweaver.getSmartObjectOriginalWidth()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function evaluates and returns the pixel width of the original asset file of a Smart Object.
Arguments
Absolute local URL of the web image.
Returns
Pixel width of the original asset file.
dreamweaver.getImageWidth()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function evaluates and returns the pixel width of an image.
Arguments
Absolute local URL of a web image.
Returns
Pixel width of the image.
dreamweaver.getImageHeight()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function evaluates and returns the pixel height of an image.
Arguments
Absolute local URL of a web image.
Returns
Pixel height of the image.
dreamweaver.resolveOriginalAssetFileURLToAbsoluteLocalFilePath()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function resolves a file path to an original asset file (as it is stored in Design Notes). The path can be empty, site relative, or absolute.
Arguments
Absolute local URL or site relative URL to the web image. This URL is required to resolve the site.
Returns
Absolute local file path.
dreamweaver.canUpdateSmartObjectFromOriginal()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function answers the question whether a Smart Object can be updated from its original asset file.
Arguments
Numeric status of Smart Object. ImageManipulatorSettings:GetSmartObjectStatus() returns this status.
Returns
A Boolean value: true if an update from the original image can be performed according to the status; false otherwise.
dreamweaver.updateSmartObjectFromOriginal()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS4.
Description
This function updates a web image based on the current contents of an original asset file.
Arguments
Absolute local URL of a web image.
Returns
None.
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