Writing .Net based UI for InDesign Plugin
Hi, I'm new to InDesign Plugin development I wish to develop a plugin for InDesign. I'm familiar with languages like C# or VB.Net and dont have hands-on knowledge in C++. When i searched the forum,...
View Articlehelp on parsing InDesign file in java
Hello,I am trying to parse a InDesign (indd) file in a Java class.Is there any way how to do it. Please help. Thank You.
View ArticleInDesign CC requirements & porting guide
Hi all, I'm looking for the ID CC requirements and porting guide (and others...).The ./docs/guides PDF folder in sdk (Build 244) just contains "IDML Specification.pdf". Which Mac/Win versions ?Which...
View ArticleHow to run a Plugin, without opening Adobe indesign
Hi, Does anyone know how to run a plugin as a service or something like that... What i want to do is, I have written a plugin that can read texts from indd files & save them as .txt files. now...
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 ArticleAdobe Marketplace: sell plug-in as volume license
Hello community, we want to develop and sell a plugin for Adobe InDesign. Main target market are universities and companies. Some questions: is it possible to create a bundle of 100 plug-in licenses...
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 ArticleX,Y coordinates of a page item in indesign cs3
Hi, I need to get the X,Y coordinates of a selected page item based on left-top of the frame. I tried all possible methods to find X,Y coordinates of a page item. But calculated coordinates is...
View Articlehow to convert Widestring to Char* ?
I want to convert my widestring object to a char* . I checked the widestring class but could not found any function.Is there any way to do it?
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 Article我需要一个示例来告诉我如何用VS2010SP1来开发一个IndesignCS6的插件。为什么所有的SDK指南都没有中文版呢？英语对我来说是个巨大的障碍！
我下载了SDK，安装了VS2010SP1。但至今我连一个InDesignCS6的插件哪怕是一个示例都没能生成！中文的资料根本没有，英语对我来说是个巨大的障碍！希望能看到一个完整的示例教程，那怕是最基础的示例，让我来生成我的第一个插件也好。
View ArticleIDML to INDD conversion
Is there any way programatically using Indesign SDK/any other tool to convert IDML XML archive to a binary INDD file? yes ofcourse, IDML can be directly opened in indesign. I want to create IDML...
View ArticleCS5 - Flex UI plug-in using a C++ model backend plug-in
Hi, I'm new to InDesign CS4/CS5 plug-in development and been given the task of coming up with a plug-in equivalent to one done for QuarkXPress 8. In the CS4 SDK there were two samples for the...
View ArticleProgramatically 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 Article[ID-CS5.5] Plugin's compatibility issues with 64-bit OS
Hi All, I build a plugin and tested it successfully in my InDesign CS 5.5 (32-bit OS). But when I tested the same for InDesign CS5.5 in a 64-bit OS (the InDesign was 32-bit), it says that "the plugin...
View ArticleDrag n Drop selected Text from Safari, chrome not working on indesign CC
In CS6 If we drag drop any selected text from any app on layout it work but in indesign cc it is working only with some app like TextEdit, notes etc. I knew that very few people have such use case but...
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 ArticleProblem with kDuplicateCmdBoss (IDCS3)
Hi,<br /><br />I have the following problem :<br /><br />After duplicated an item with kDuplicateCmdBoss, any action on my document cause crash of ID (not protective...
View ArticleApplyDataToWidget() of TreeView not getting called
Hi all,I just tried modify the SDK sample program "WListBoxComposite". My modification was, instead of showing the treeview widget in a panel, I tried to show the treeview widget in a Dialog. After the...
View ArticleCS3,CS4,CS5 - Text Color
Hi, I am trying to dynamically change text color. My text boss is defined as:Class { kColorStaticTextBoss, kStaticTextWidgetBoss, { IID_IUICOLORSPEC, kUIColorSpecImpl,} }, and type:type...
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