The Open SmartObject dialog allows you to select a SmartObject master to use to create and insert a SmartObject instance on the design canvas.
Access the Open SmartObject dialog by selecting a SmartObject from the SmartObjects section in the Palette.
This dialog includes the following options:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Master File | Select a master file from a selection list or enter a name of the SmartObject master file you want to use to create a SmartObject instance. |
| Preview | Enable you to view the selected SmartObject master in the Preview SmartObject dialog box, where the GUI Designer runs the SmartObject. |
| List | Display a list of SmartObject master files. |
| Browse | Open the browse files dialog that allows you to search and select a SmartObject master file in other directories. |
| New | Select to create a new SmartObject master of the type selected. |
| File Filter | Display the file filter used to display the filenames shown in the Master File field. You can select another file filter by highlighting one from the drop-down list. |
| Directory | Display the pathname containing the SmartObject master files. You can select another directory by highlighting one from the drop-down. |