<doc>
	<legacy_id>1203</legacy_id>
	<name>qtEffects</name>
	<type>function</type>

	<syntax>
		<example>the qtEffects</example>
		<example>qtEffects()</example>
	</syntax>

	<synonyms>
	</synonyms>

	<summary><glossary tag="return">Returns</glossary> a list of <glossary tag="QuickTime">QuickTime</glossary> special effects.  </summary>

	<examples>
<example>the qtEffects</example>
<example>if field &quot;Effect&quot; is not among the lines of the qtEffects then beep</example>
	</examples>

	<history>
		<introduced version="1.1">Added.  </introduced>
		<deprecated version=""></deprecated>
		<removed version=""></removed>
		
	</history>

	<objects>
	</objects>

	<platforms>
		<mac/>
		<windows/>
	</platforms>

	<classes>
		<desktop/>
		<server/>
	</classes>

	<security>
	</security>


	<classification>
		<category>Images &amp; Multimedia</category>
	</classification>

	<references>
		<function tag="qtVersion">qtVersion Function</function>
		<command tag="answer effect">answer effect Command</command>
	</references>

	<description>
	<overview>Use the <b>qtEffects</b> function to find out which <glossary tag="QuickTime">QuickTime</glossary> special effects are currently installed, and can therefore be used with the <command tag="visual effect">visual effect</command> command.</overview>

		<parameters>
		</parameters>

	<value>The <b>qtEffects</b> <glossary tag="function">function</glossary> <glossary tag="return">returns</glossary> a list of installed effect names, one per line.</value>
	<comments>The effects returned by the <b>qtEffects</b> <glossary tag="function">function</glossary> can be used as visual effects with the <command tag="visual effect">visual effect</command>, <command tag="unlock screen">unlock screen</command>, <command tag="show">show</command> and <command tag="hide">hide</command> commands.</comments>
	</description>
</doc>