Method “importFilesPlain”
function importFilesPlain(files[, target])
Imports the given files into the library.
This function takes an exact list of files and an optional target node. Note that associated files, such as XMP sidecars or RAW/JPEG pairs will not be detected by this function and need to be handled manually. Also, if anything other than media files is imported,
targetmust either be an event or a shoe box folder node.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
files | array of strings | List of paths or URLs pointing to the files to import |
target | object (optional) | Optional target node of type Event, ShoeBox or ShoeBoxFolder |
Return Value
Returns an array with the same length as files, containing either
a FileNode object matching the corresponding entry in files, or null
if the file could not be imported.
Errors
Will throw an error if the import couldn't be completed successfully.