I’ve seen that “filter” plugins written in C/C++ save their settings inside a “smart filter” in a “Smart Object layer”. Is it possible to do the same with UXP? Somehow I want to save my plugin settings in a layer so user can go back a edit the settings whenever he wants, making it non-destructive w…

Is possible to save plugin settings as a smartObj filter?

dotproduct April 2, 2024, 10:52pm 6

There is an API for this. Here are the docs. There’s examples in this post.

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