Programatically determine installation location for InDesign CS3, CS4, CS5,...
We build plug-ins for all versions of InDesign from CS3 and later, for Windows and Mac. To deploy our plug-in(s) on Windows, we use InstallShield, which has a somewhat complicated mechanism to locate...
View ArticleGet Font from the Glyph ID
How can we obtain the font (IPMFont*) using the Glyph ID of the glyph ?
View Articlehow to see PMString values in debug mode
Hi, can anyone help us to how to see the values of PMString in debug mode and also what the functionalities and properties of PMString. Here what is the values for PMString PMString vUnit,hUnit (...
View ArticleTable cell adornment
Hi All, I need to hook table-cell draw function to reimplement highlighting function. In sdk, I have found ICellAdornment which is added to ITableAdorners of kTableModelBoss. No information, headers...
View ArticleHighlight selected table cell
Hi All, Maybe anyone knows how to highlight table cell programmatically. Example: You have handled mouse click and you need to select appropriate cell in an appropriate table if it exists. The basic...
View ArticleWhere is the InDesign CC SDK? It is still incomplete?
I was so excited that I couldn't sleep Release day. I welcome NewRelease Adobe Creative Cloud.*This discussion is moved from the InDesign forum. I'm a plug-in developers. I'm looking for InDesign CC...
View ArticleHow to run an external .exe file from an indesign pluging
Hi, Suppose if I have written an separate application in C++ (.exe file) & need to run it from an indesign pluging(as if a service in windows). have you provided that facilities in your SDK?...
View ArticleAny schedule/planning for ID CC SDK?
ID CC SDK is still not available, is there any update about it?
View ArticleHow to set default file path for save
Hello all, I'm currently blocked on the below issue and is hoping to gain your help and insights. We have recently upgraded to InDesign CS6. Now when an INDD file created in an older version of INDD...
View ArticleCreating text frame, Visual studio giving error in compilation !
I am trying to create a simple text frame using below commands: ILayoutControlData* layoutControlData ; PMRect boundsInPageCoords1; const PMRect...
View Articlelong to int32 conversion issues in Xcode 5.0.2 when building plugin for...
Hi, I am trying to build one of the sample plugin WriteFishPrice from the SDK on mac SystemI am using Xcode 5.0.2 as per the documentation, but I am encountering the below errors during compilation. In...
View ArticlePrint Notification
Hello;How to get Notify when user File->>Print action, and cancel or permit the printing action upon some condition.I need only the way how to get notified.thanks.
View Articlemissing plugin SMD DB/channels does anyone know it?
I have an indesign file with a placed EPS which shows an error, and when opening get a warning that I 'should not open' the file... The missing plugins are shown here (smd db model and smd channels...
View ArticleIndesign doesn't show all the plugins
Hi all, I have created two sample plugin's for indesign cs3. I copied the relase build of both the plugins(WhiteFishPrice.InDesignPlugin and MyProject.IndesignPlugin) into the Indesign/Plugin...
View Article[Mac CS3] Text Encoding of Snow Leopard
Hi,I'm trying to write some multi-byte characters to a text file, but instead of one multi-byte character, some strange characters like this : <AE40> This should be like this character:...
View Articleis it possible to create tooltip for menu in indesign skd?
Hi, Anyone tell me if it is possible,how to create tooltip for menu? Thanks,vijay
View ArticleETA for InDesign 10 (2014) Debug version?
Hello Adobe!So apparently the new InDesign breaks plugin compatibility and requires a new Debug version of InDesign 10 (2014).Since we're in the middle of developing an InDesign plugin and we'd like to...
View ArticleASSERT: Transaction Level is not 0 (Ok to ignore?)
I am calling the following within a loop :<br /><br />b LOOP BEGIN<br />]sequence = CmdUtils::BeginCommandSequence();<br />]<make a modification unique to this copy of the...
View Articlehow to get rid of activeselectionobserver getting attached automatically on...
I am attaching my ActiveSelectionObserver on a document on kAfterOpenDocSignalResponderService by pasing the docRef.Please see below code: case kAfterOpenDocSignalResponderService: {...
View ArticleHow to get texts in table cells
Hi, Does anyone know how to get texts in table cells? Currently I'm getting texts of an indd file using, InterfacePtr<IHierarchy>...
View Article