/** References a file either within a DAWPROJECT container or on disk. */
import { IFileReference } from "./types";
import { XmlObject } from "./XmlObject";
/** References a file either within a DAWPROJECT container or on disk. */
export declare class FileReference extends XmlObject implements IFileReference {
    /** File path. either
     * <li>path within the container</li>
     * <li>relative to .dawproject file (when external = "true")</li>
     * <li>absolute path (when external = "true" and path starts with a slash or windows drive letter)</li>
     * */
    path: string;
    /** When true, the path is relative to the .dawproject file. Default value is false. */
    external?: boolean;
    constructor(path?: string, external?: boolean);
    toXmlObject(): any;
    fromXmlObject(xmlObject: any): this;
}