[Mac CS2] ISerialNumber issue
Hello,<br /><br />My plugin is getting the serial number of the current copy of InDesign at Load() time from my plugin's entry point doing this:<br /><br...
View ArticleCS3: Detection selection change of page items
Hi<br /><br />I like to detect the selection change of page items (text or graphic frames). I implemented a doc change observer, but this doesn't work. The update method is called if I...
View ArticleWants to get some info about .ico file usage in InDesign
Hi There is some .ico file used in a project. In the .rc file, resouce information is define and given a numeric id to this resouce file.Then this numeric id is #defined in the ID.h file and used where...
View ArticleIDCS5 Win cryptic error messages followed by crash
I am closing down a dialog (see my earlier post) and after I step out of the Observer code but before I return to the calling code, I get these two cryptic messages, one right afer the other, followed...
View ArticleWidgetListBoxWidgetN and PrimaryResourcePaneWidget in Global Dialog...
I was experimenting the WidgetListBoxWidgetN inside a PrimaryResourcePaneWidget to go into the global dialog box.I tried this in CS2 on a G5 iMac using XDockBkUI.fr. I blocked off the third group pane...
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 Articlemultiple panels in a single .fr
hai all!is it possible!? this is my .fr: //==================================================================== ====================// // $File: $// // Owner: Ame// // $Author: $// //...
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 CS6 plug-in not recognized correctly by InDesign
I have been trying to create a simple InDesign CS6 plug-in that writes to a log file as I'm opening & closing InDesign documents. SDK package had the LinkWatcher sample that I've been using as a...
View ArticleHow to get text Opacity?
I am able to get the object opacity, but I can not find the way to do the same for the text opacity,can anyone guide me? thank you
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 ArticleCan't build with CodeWarrior
I have a fresh CW 9.5 install on my OS X 10.4.11 machine. I also have Xcode 2.4.1 installed.I'm trying to build the BuildDialog sample project. I've followed the instructions on page 119 of the Porting...
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 ArticleInDesign SDK for CS6
Hi, Do anyone have information, whether Adobe has released InDesign CS6 SDK? If yes, from where I can get that. Thanks
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 ArticleHow to get the xml element and comment name in a page?
I need to list all element and comment name in a page
View ArticleHow to get Layer's visibility status?
Ii I know the class name & UID of an item on a indd file, how can i get it's visibility status? I tried to do it like this as shown in a nexample, InterfacePtr<ISpreadLayer>...
View ArticleHow to create new Plug-in
Hi Experts, I'm Indesign Js developer. Now I wish to work with ID SDK. I go through guides in indesign sdk Kit. But there, there are things mentioned and if I tried to execute the sample provided...
View ArticleUsing InDesign CS6 SDK with MFC
Has anybody been developing InDesign plugins that use MFC? I would have to use a bunch of functions that rely heavily on MFC. The problem is that now both MFC and InDesign CS6 API want to declare their...
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...
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