public static ImageOutputCollection Load()
{
ImageOutputCollection imageOutputCollection = new ImageOutputCollection();
foreach (string path in LoadValidAssemblies())
{
try
{
Assembly assembly;
assembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(path);
IPersistableImageFormat imageFormatPlugin;
imageFormatPlugin = ExamineAssembly(assembly);
if (imageFormatPlugin != null)
imageOutputCollection.Add(imageFormatPlugin);
}
catch (FileLoadException e)
{
Debug.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
return imageOutputCollection;
}
private static void EnsureOutputsLoaded()
{
if (imageOutputCollection == null)
{
imageOutputCollection = Plugins.Load();
foreach (IPersistableImageFormat format in imageOutputCollection)
{
IConfigurablePlugin plugin = format as IConfigurablePlugin;
if (plugin != null && plugin.Settings != null)
{
object settings = Configuration.Current.RetrieveSettingsForPlugin(plugin.Settings.GetType());
if (settings != null)
plugin.Settings = settings;
}
}
}
}
public static ImageOutputCollection Load()
{
ImageOutputCollection imageOutputCollection = new ImageOutputCollection();
IPersistableImageFormat imageFormatPlugin = null;
//DC load from current Dll
var assembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
foreach (Type testType in assembly.GetTypes())
{
//Look for public types and ignore abstract classes
if (testType.IsPublic && testType.Attributes != TypeAttributes.Abstract)
{
//Does the type implement the proper interface
//
if ((testType.GetInterface(PluginInterfaceName, true)) != null && testType.IsClass && !testType.IsAbstract)
{
object pluginObject = assembly.CreateInstance(testType.FullName);
imageFormatPlugin = (IPersistableImageFormat)pluginObject;
imageOutputCollection.Add(imageFormatPlugin);
}
}
}
/*
foreach (string path in LoadValidAssemblies())
{
try
{
Assembly assembly;
assembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(path);
IPersistableImageFormat imageFormatPlugin;
imageFormatPlugin = ExamineAssembly(assembly);
if (imageFormatPlugin != null)
imageOutputCollection.Add(imageFormatPlugin);
}
catch (FileLoadException e)
{
Debug.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}*/
return imageOutputCollection;
}
private static void EnsureOutputsLoaded()
{
//DC this is a hack to make sure we can load the subMenus (which on 2nd load were causing an exception)
try
{
foreach (IPersistableImageFormat format in imageOutputCollection)
{
var text = format.Menu.Text;
}
}
catch
{
imageOutputCollection = null;
}
if (imageOutputCollection == null)
{
imageOutputCollection = Plugins.Load();
foreach (IPersistableImageFormat format in imageOutputCollection)
{
IConfigurablePlugin plugin = format as IConfigurablePlugin;
if (plugin != null && plugin.Settings != null)
{
object settings = Configuration.Current.RetrieveSettingsForPlugin(plugin.Settings.GetType());
if (settings != null)
plugin.Settings = settings;
}
}
}
}