Adornment PDF(Print) issue?
Hi I've developed a plugin just like sdk sample plugin "framelabel". I've added one label adornment to kDrawablePageItemsBoss. It works fine when I export it to pdf as interactive, jpeg... But my...
View ArticleCreate ButtonWidget observer for panel
Hi all,Iam trying to create panel with some buttons and some text input (TextEditBoxWidget). I would like to know how to crate one observer fot both items or at least for button. All buttons that Iam...
View ArticleHow to place a Xml in selected text frame?
When i set default text frame below code working fine, if i not mention the default text frame is not placing do { // +precondition InterfacePtr<IDocument>...
View ArticleConvert page coordinate to page item coordinate
Hello All, I have problem regarding co-ordinate system. I have Rects in page co-ordinate system and want to convert with respect to pageItem co-ordinate. This Rects are resides within a frame, my...
View ArticleDollyXs - Release version Does not recognize WriteFishPrice.pln
Hi, I am trying to follow the Getting Started for Step 1: Use DollyXs to generate a dialog-based plug-in project I have generated the win c++ files using DollyXs, however when I try to load the...
View ArticleAdding a StartupShutdownBoss to a Plug-in
Dear all,I need to execute some logic when InDesign starts up. Therefore I'm trying to add a StartupShutodwnBoss to my plug-in.I did the following:---------------------1) Declared boss/implementation...
View ArticlePlug-in Challenge: See No Break
Here is a nice little challenge for plug-in writers: one that shows where No Break has been applied in Show Invisible Character mode. It'd be a tremendous help for countless end users; how to spot No...
View ArticleInDesign all platforms, all versions: size of FR files
Is there a theoretical limit to the size of a .FR file? Is there a practical limit?
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 ArticleIndesign CC issues in SDKLayoutHelper::PageToSpread while drawing frames
Hi,I am porting my plugin into CS6 and CC from cs2 and got stuck in an issue while using SDKLayoutHelper::PageToSpread function from source\sdksamples\common\SDKLayoutHelper.cppHere is the snippet of...
View ArticleCS3/CS4 - Persistent data and different versions of plugin
Hi there, In my plugin I have persistent data on e.g., the document and page items.Say that I'm in version 1.0 of my plugin has a single persistent data field on the document, and that is wish to add a...
View Articleerror R32762: # Error: Error looking for resource specification. Need...
I have succesfully ported some of my developments to CS5. I have used the following procedure:- create new project by using dollyX- add source code- fix the errors But now I have encountered an error I...
View ArticleAdobe InDesign API Navigator is available on Adobe labs
Adobe InDesign CS5 API Navigator is available on Adobe labs web site. You can download for free. http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/indesign_apinavigator/ If you are an InDesign C++ plug-in developer,...
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 ArticleIDCS2 Crash when adding entry to ListBox in dialog
Hi,I have built a plugin from the BasicDialog sample on Windows with VC 7.1. I have added a listbox and some other controls to the dialog. The code for the listbox I have taken from the BrowseNotes...
View ArticleHow to get an event on block resizing ?
Hi everybody, I'm trying to catch an event after (during?) the resizing of a block. I know there are Observers and Responders. I found the serviceID for document handling, for example. But what is the...
View ArticleButton and handling button click
Hi all, I have on my panel few buttons. I have defined in .h file WidgetIDs for buttons, next I defined ActionIDs for actions(but Iam not sure if this is correct, if actions are used only for menu...
View ArticleIssue with having grouped radio button
Hi, all, i have issue with creating grouped radio button, here i included the code which i use. can any one help me. resource BscPnlPanelWidget(kSDKDefPanelResourceID + index_enUS){ __FILE__,...
View ArticleInDesign CC export snapshots with transparent background
Hi All,Is there a way to export snapshot of some element for example a circle button with transparent background? Currently the exported snapshots have always white background. Thanks in advance.
View ArticlePassword edit box in CS2
Hi all,I'm porting a plug_in code from CS to CS2 and see some problems in my login window in password edit box.I can't get the cursor in this field, even by clicking in this box, the cursor wont appear...
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