InDesign 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...
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DOes anyone know how I can view the script/code of my indesign project?
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View Articleterms and conditions for InDesign plugin for B2B?
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View ArticleImport TIFF with alpha channel fails
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View ArticleInDesign CS6 Plug-in development problem
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View ArticleNo Keyboard input focus in OWLFlashPlayerWidget
Hello I have built my preferences as a FlashPlayerPanel. My flash components loads properly, but I fan seem to get keyboard input foucus. Im able to place the cursor in a text filed, but the input...
View ArticleCommunication between C++ plugin / ActionScript
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View ArticleAdobe InDesign CS4 Debug WIN Installation
I need to port an InDesign CS3 plugin to InDesign CS4. In order to do that I've installed the Adobe InDesign CS4 Debug WIN but when I'm trying to start the application I receive the following error...
View ArticleDocuments folder on mac
Hi thereI see that the "Save as" dialog on mac defaults to ~/Documents, but how can i extract that information using the API? ThanksBest regards Toke
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How can I use the InDesign ColorPicker dialog in my plug-in?
Hello everyone: I want use the colorpicker dialog in my plug-in,but I can`t find anyway, that colorpicker dialog as follow: it`s a model dialog and I will get the color which I chosen at last....
View ArticleHow to make a "export selection to PNG"?
Hi everyone, I really need to export selected objects (or groups) to PNG... and I need it to be fast, i cant waste time exporting to PDF and converting in photoshop. I made a script to do this, but the...
View ArticleSDK for IDCS 5.5?
I may have missed something obvious, but now that CS5.5 is out there, where can I get the InDesign SDK for 5.5? The Adobe InDesign developer center still lists CS5 SDKs on the top as the most recent....
View ArticleHow to create instalation package of plugin
Hi all, I would like to know, if is necessary to create some instalation package of my plugin, or it just can be copied to another computer? I have prefix id registered within adobe site, on my mac is...
View ArticleSDK newby, Building my first sample – no go...
Hi allI would like to get into building ID extensions.I am currently trying to work through the "getting-started.pdf". My Mac and tools.iMac with OS 10.7.3InDesign CS 5.5 (Version 7.5)Xcode Version...
View ArticleWhat are the effects to plug-in development when updating InDesign CS version...
Will there be a CC version SDK available? Or the CS6 plug-ins can be loaded in CC version? Otherwise the plug-ins are required to be re-compiled? Is there any official documentation about the inDesign...
View ArticleHow to define mouse-over event for a icon
Hello, I have defined a icon for a panel in my plugin. I want that the icon should be changed on mouse over event. The code for icon is given below. resource PanelList (kDNDListsPaletteResourceID) {...
View ArticleList styles used in a textframe
HI I've been browsing the net/forum to find a solution to how I can list all the styles used in a textframe. No luck. My initial ide was to go by the ITextModel interface but I dident get much further...
View ArticlecreateNewDialog of dialog manager with caching option True cause ID CS6 crash...
following line of code cause crash on some windows machine when i quit indesign (even without doing anything) but if last option (caching) replace with kFalse there is no crash on any machine .there is...
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