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Workflow Extensions
This section of the site is dedicated to Workflow Extensions.
You can find the official Workflow Extensions documentation here.
If you want a real-world example of a Workflow Extension, you can look at CommandPost.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Why do developers make Workflow Extension icon's greyscale?
Apple recommends using a greyscale icon - but why?
Most Workflow Extensions icons are greyscale - for example:
However, SOME are in colour.
So why do third party developers make greyscale icons?
If the user only has a single Workflow Extension installed, rather than having a Dropdown List, Final Cut Pro will just display that single Workflow Extension in the toolbox.
For example, here's BRAW Toolbox:
This looks good.
But if we look at Audio Design Desk's DAWBridge, which has a coloured icon:
It looks like this in Final Cut Pro when it's the only Workflow Extension installed:
Given this, we strongly recommend you use a greyscale icon for Workflow Extensions.
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