How to use APINavigator so that it enables the VS 2010 to browse the InDesign...
I installed APINavigator and it was working fine for all the SDK samples in VS 2010. Recently I started writing my own plugin file (whose storage path is different than that of SDK samples). API...
View ArticleHow to Get the list of attached observers on a document?
I have attached a Observer on a document as below: { InterfacePtr<IActiveContext> iActiveContext(GetExecutionContextSession()->GetActiveContext(), UseDefaultIID());...
View ArticleHow to Capture page item(frames) cut/deletion events?
I have a document with my ActiveSelectionObserver attached on it.Code: InterfacePtr<ILayoutSelectionSuite> iLayoutSelectionSuite(fCurrentSelection, UseDefaultIID()); if...
View ArticleHow to know the source document for pasted page items
Hi, I want to perform some actions on items before they are pasted (look at persistent data stored on the, if a conflict ask the user and either update or reject). Believe I'm OK with the paste...
View ArticleGetting Linker errors while porting InDesign CC plugin code to InDesign CC 2014
Hello, I am getting following linker errors during porting of plugin code from InDesign CC to InDesign CC 2014 > PlugInStatics.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "class...
View ArticleXCode 5 and InDesign CC 2014
Something in the CC 2014 SDK looks strange to me. In the porting guide, The mentionned version of XCode is 5.0.2. This version of XCode supports Mac OS SDK 10.8 and higher. But in InDesign CC 2014...
View ArticleCan I use MSVC 2013 to develop plug-in for InDesign CC 2014?
The minimum requirement is MSVC 2012 SP4. I wonder if the latest version will work also. Thanks.
View ArticleCS5.5 custom plugin for check spelling
Hi all, We've developed a custom plugin to check spelling for InDesign CS5.5 and we've problems with punctuation marks such as quotation marks and parenthesis. Having this example: jflasj laksj lks j...
View ArticlePDF export: spread as single page
Hi,<br /><br />I'm doing an export of some (or all) pages of a document to a PDF file.<br />There is an option to put each InDesign spread to a single PDF page, but unfortunately it...
View Article[CS2/CS3] - TextRange & FrameList of textRange
Hello, I have a textRange which represents part of my paragraph in story which is separated into more textFrames. I use method:frameList->GetFramesContaining(textRange, &startPosition,...
View ArticleHow drag and drop a node in a TreeView ?
Hi, I want drag and drop a node in a treeview but i don't know how to get this result. I can drag a page item in a treeview or drag a node in a page item but not a node in another. Can you help me ?...
View Articleodfrc-cmd error Undefined name 'kSDKDefDialogResourceID'. at MAC 10.5
Hi all, I am new to Indesign and Mac development. I have a plugin on windows. My client want it on Mac too. So I have just created a fresh project using DollyXs and added my windows code in the...
View Article[CS3] Menu Path
Hi all, I want to add a menu item in assignment panel right click menu list at 0 position. I am not able to find path for this. Please give me menu path of assignment panel right click menu....
View ArticleUsing XMP Lib in a plugin for CS5.0 Windows
HelloI have been able to compile the XMP-Toolkit-SDK-5.1.2 and use it successfully in a plugin for CS5.0 Mac OS X.Im now trying to do the same on windows, but with no luck. Im using MS Visual C++ 2008...
View Articlehow to create tool tip for menu using indesign sdk?
Hi, Please guide me, how to create tool tip for user defined menu? and how to get menu widget id? Thanks,vijay
View Articleplug-ins - "Cannot open File"
I have received a file from overseas which looks like the CS5 indesign icon, but which I cannot open through my CS5 indesign software. The message SHAREDCONTENT.RPLN first appears and then after...
View ArticleHow to change name of menu on selection
Hi all, I have one menu called "selection".If i select text frame so the name of the menu should change to "TextFrame"If i select graphic frame so name of the menu should change to "Graphic Frame"...
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 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 ArticleIScriptRunner with Return Values
Hello all, I am trying to run a Javascript script from within my plugin written in C++. I am using CS6. I saw in the forum, that older interfaces do have a ScriptData return value but the version in...
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