how to develop an extension?

Danilo Celic has prepared a list ( below ) of helpful links for those
interested in learning how to create extensions.

MX04:
Help > Extensions > Extending Dreamweaver
and
Help > Extensions > API Reference
and
Help > Extensions > Creating and Submitting

tutorials:
You can try Colm Gallaghers step by step tutorial on how to make a simple
Dreamweaver Object extension.
http://www.dwfaq.com/Tutorials/Extensions/simple_object.asp

http://www.dmxzone.com/showDetail.asp?TypeId=28&NewsId=5059
(20 page tutorial - commercial)

livedocs as well:
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/dreamweaver/mx2004/index.html

Dreamweaver MX 2004 SDK (includes MXI format for DWMX 2004):
http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/exchange/index.cfm?view=sn121&extid...

MXI File Format for DWMX 2004:
http://download.macromedia.com/pub/dw_exchange/mxi_file_format.pdf

MXI File format for DWMX and earlier:
http://download.macromedia.com/pub/dw_exchange/mxi_file_format.pdf

Books (dedicated):
Building Dreamweaver 4 and Dreamweaver UltraDev 4 Extension
Tom Muck and Ray West
http://basic-ultradev.com/building_extensions/index.asp

Dreamweaver MX Extensions
Laura Gutman
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0735711828/qid=10686781...

Covers extending:
Dreamweaver MX The Complete Reference
Ray West and Tom Muck
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072195142/basicultradev-20

Dreamweaver MX 2004 The Complete Reference
Ray West and Tom Muck
http://dwteam.com/tcr/

Beyond Dreamweaver
Joseph Lowrey
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0789727404/qid=10686785...

Plus, always good to see what others have done. Visit the Exchange and
look at as many as you can:
http://www.macromedia.com/exchange/

Lists of DW extension developer sites:
http://www.dwfaq.com/Resources/Extensions/default.asp
http://www.felixone.it/extensions/mext.asp

Danilo also writes for: http://www.communitymx.com/ He has a few
extension related articles there (commercial site).


--
Regards,
..Trent Pastrana
www.fourlevel.com











"Sawan" <sawan_ruparel@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ebii4q$hcr$1@forums.macromedia.com...
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I know this can sound funny, but i want to know how to develop DMX
> extensions.
>
> It is very simple, something similar to this
> http://www.earlyimpact.com/productcart/dreamweaver/index_1.asp
>
> Can any one pl guide me?
>
> Regards,
> Sawan
>
>

http://www.dwfaq.com/Tutorials/Extensions/simple_object.asp


http://www.communitymx.com/abstract.cfm?cid=46F55

regards

kenny

Hi Nancy,

I had a quick look though it, and found it very complex.

What i want is pretty simple things like code is inserted based on the form
filled, etc.

Is there any other place where i can find step by step tutorial.

Regards,
Sawan

"Nancy *Adobe Community Expert*" <nancy@webwish.com> wrote in message
news:ebitl6$19j$1@forums.macromedia.com...
> Start in the Help/Extending Dreamweaver section of DW.
>
>
> --
> Nancy Gill
> Adobe Community Expert
> BLOG: http://www.dmxwishes.com/blog.asp
> Author: Dreamweaver 8 e-book for the DMX Zone
> Co-Author: Dreamweaver MX: Instant Troubleshooter (August, 2003)
> Technical Editor: DMX 2004: The Complete Reference, DMX 2004: A
Beginner's
> Guide, Mastering Macromedia Contribute
> Technical Reviewer: Dynamic Dreamweaver MX/DMX: Advanced PHP Web
Development
>
>
> "Sawan" <sawan_ruparel@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:ebii4q$hcr$1@forums.macromedia.com...
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > I know this can sound funny, but i want to know how to develop DMX
> > extensions.
> >
> > It is very simple, something similar to this
> > http://www.earlyimpact.com/productcart/dreamweaver/index_1.asp
> >
> > Can any one pl guide me?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Sawan
> >
> >
>
>

Start in the Help/Extending Dreamweaver section of DW.


--
Nancy Gill
Adobe Community Expert
BLOG: http://www.dmxwishes.com/blog.asp
Author: Dreamweaver 8 e-book for the DMX Zone
Co-Author: Dreamweaver MX: Instant Troubleshooter (August, 2003)
Technical Editor: DMX 2004: The Complete Reference, DMX 2004: A Beginner's
Guide, Mastering Macromedia Contribute
Technical Reviewer: Dynamic Dreamweaver MX/DMX: Advanced PHP Web Development


"Sawan" <sawan_ruparel@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ebii4q$hcr$1@forums.macromedia.com...
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I know this can sound funny, but i want to know how to develop DMX
> extensions.
>
> It is very simple, something similar to this
> http://www.earlyimpact.com/productcart/dreamweaver/index_1.asp
>
> Can any one pl guide me?
>
> Regards,
> Sawan
>
>