Plug-In API

A plug-in API lets you integrate Contributor with DLLs that you produce. For example, you might want to add customized ribbons, menus, or toolbar buttons to Contributor.

The information provided here is intended for developers or those who are very familiar with APIs and DLLs.

How to Integrate Your DLL

1. Launch Contributor.
2. Select File > Options. The Options dialog opens.
3. Select the Plugins tab. You should see a row that represents your DLL.

4. Click Enable.

   Note You can also use the Plugins tab in the Options dialog (File > Options) to disable a plugin.

5. Restart Contributor.