How to Enable and disable task by Panel?
Hi guys, I was completed the IID_ISTARTUPSHUTDOWN service to call the task durning the startup.. My quest is, i need to start the task, when panel is Enable.Please advice the way to solve the above issue.
View ArticleSave custom Preferences on Indesign Plugin
Hi I would like to know what is the best or easy way to save some info the user entered on my text box, so that when he close the InDesign and reopen, he typed text will be there. I put this text box...
View ArticleOverride default save indesign dialog on closing an unsaved doc
Hi, I want to do a certian task when a user closes an Indesign document. I'm currently using signal responders to catch the document open/close/save events. Is it possible to override the save...
View ArticleInDesign CS6 and relinking resources with ILinkFacade
I've been trying to relink InDesign document links but rather unsuccessfully. I did read that ILinkFacade should be the way to go but the documentation is somewhat poor. I did find some SDK examples...
View Articleplugin crashes on startup of InDesign CC on Mac
Hi everyone, I am newbie in InDesign and I've got bug to fix.. I have problem that my plugin crashes InDesign CC on startup.. I logged every function and found out that these functions are called in...
View ArticleHow to avoid ASSERT message "PMString::SetKey - calling SetKey with a string...
Getting Below ASSERT message when trying to store a value in PMString object. PMString::SetKey - calling SetKey with a string that does not have a tranlsation Any idea how can I avoid getting this...
View ArticleHow to convert a "text variable" to String with plugin
Hello,I am currently developing a InDesign (CS5) plugin, where I need to manipulate text variable.From the plugin I want to convert the "text variable" to string (in principle I should use the method...
View ArticleITOCCmdData problem in TOC Creation
InterfacePtr<ICommand> myTOCCmd(CmdUtils::CreateCommand(kCreateTOCCmdBoss)); myTOCCmd->SetItemList(UIDList(myDocRef.GetUID())); InterfacePtr<ITOCCmdData>...
View ArticleHow to open an .indd file in commands
does any one know how to open an .indd file in commands from a plugin(without opening from the normal procedure..File -> Open ...)in my plugin I tried, SDKFileOpenChooser...
View ArticleActivate Panel from right-click menu
Hi, I'm developing a PlugIn with InDesign SDK CS6 and need to activate (?, not really sure if this is the right term) the panel from somewhere else (right-click menu [RtMouseDefault]). Basically, like...
View ArticleExternal Flavor Drag&Drop
Hi all, I'm implementing a to Drag & Drop from an external application(Desktop) on to a panel widget.In the Function "CouldAcceptTypes", it accepted successfully, but in the function...
View ArticleInDesign CS5 Background Tasks
When one opens Window->Utilities->Background Tasks, one can see a panel UI with title called "BACKGROUND TASKS". It seems the Panel is for showing something about background process(or maybe a...
View ArticleCS5- Custom Links to EPS Files Don't Work?
I am building a plugin that allows a user to place graphic assets from our own external asset management system into their InDesign document. These assets need to maintain a "custom link" to the...
View Articlemmap : error: can't allocate region
Hi everybody, I've encountered a problem in the save process of a document : Adobe InDesign CS6(14998,0xb0f0f000) malloc: *** mmap(size=16777216) failed (error code=12)*** error: can't allocate...
View ArticleInDesign SDK for CS6
Hi, Do anyone have information, whether Adobe has released InDesign CS6 SDK? If yes, from where I can get that. Thanks
View ArticleHow to enable the widgets in Indesign CC..?
Hi, I am working on porting our Indesign CS6 plugin to Indesign CC plugin.I have completed the porting and the plugins has opened in Indesign CC,but i have one problem in design. Three of our Widgets...
View ArticleMemoryTracker for Leaks? Where is it?
I ran into a memory leak problem, very much like the one described in a previous posting.John Darnell, ""Leaks!" refers to what?" #1, 1 Nov 2004 6:40 amBasically, InDesign exits with a Leaks! message,...
View ArticleEquivalent method in C++
Hi, We have the requirement to place symbols in a textframe. As each symbol has one character code . We have the method in javascript String.FromCharCode.which converts the charcode to eqivalent...
View ArticleLoading and displaying a dynamic image
Hello all, this question might be quite basic but for me as a beginner it is causing me a big headache. I am trying to load an image dynamically from disk and displaying it in a Widget.So far I only...
View ArticleDropDownList widget
In the WriteFishPrice plugin that is used as a tutorial there is a DroDownList widget and the strings that are part of that DropDownList are defined in the header file and then implemented in the...
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