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Activating object layers basing on document layers

Hello,I have a series of Illustrator files placed on different layers in an Indesign document. I would like to set the visibility of the layers contained in the Illustrator files basing on the name of...

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why do I get this result when I use split

Hello guysI have created a script that looking for the active path,   var myPath = (File($.fileName).parent.parent.parent.fullName); alert(myPath) I recieve "/xxxxx/xxxx/xxxx/341542" the only thing I...

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new project on GitHub - DialogBuilder for InDesign CS5... (pure javascript)

Let me introduceone of myProjects - DialogBuilder for ExtendScript.Designerfocused onautolayout dialogs and generates code as ScriptUI-resources strings.small video on YouTube probably it will be...

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How to let selectedIndex keep previous choise?

Hi, everyone, I want to: let the script do as same as last thing    I have a script as below:  var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"add continueds",canCancel:true});with(myDialog){...

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How Can I add a dialog in script?

Hi, everyone, I have this script: var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"Tedious Works",canCancel:true}); // <--------- I think can add a dialog in this line but I don't know the...

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Need script for "Convert bullets and numbering to text"

HiNeed script for "Convert bullets and numbering to text".

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Copy foldername and specific indd files.

Hello guysI need a function, there is first a dialog-window that appears, from the dialog-window I select some indd files and pressed ok.(that have not to be all indd files from the folder)then appears...

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How to display Progress Bar while exporting PDF from Book using Javascript

I am using CS6 and by using Javascript I am adding all the InDesign documents to book and generating a Interative PDF from that book. Its taking too much time, so want to see the progress of exporting...

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Indesign Applescript Placed Object Layer Visibilty Override

Hi, trying to programmatically control layer visibility of placed objects (either AI or other ID files) in a multi-page Indesign document.  Have looked all over the dictionary but can't seem to figure...

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export pdf per two pages

Hey all, I need to export to pdf in 2-page-increments I found a somewhat similar script here in the forum but can't get it to work. Must be an error somewhere Would someone please check and correct...

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How to use script to open a folder on desktop?

Hi, everyone I want open a folder on desktop after gen PDF but error, can someone help me to fix it?var f = new Folder(“~/Desktop/Revised_PDF put in here/”);  f.create();var doc = app.documents;...

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Preserve Local Formatting script and CS4

Unfortunately, Dave Saunders' amazing PreserveLocalFormatting.jsx script (that changes local formatting to character styles) doesn't work under InDesign CS4. I've tried running it both as-is and in the...

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Can you correct my unfunction my script?

Hi, everyone I made a script for add a continued at end of paragraph but unfunction, call you please help to fix it? var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"add...

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How Can I add a some functions into script?

Hi, everyone I got this script: if ( app.selection.length > 0 && ( app.selection[0].constructor.name == "Cell" || app.selection[0].constructor.name == "Table" ) ) {       if (...

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Script UI layout

Hi everyone, I made a Script UI like this: the code:  var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"Modify current years' cells"}); with(myDialog.dialogColumns.add()){  with(dialogRows.add()){...

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InDesign CC: ScriptUI TreeView broken

Some troublesome news regarding the treeview in InDesign CC, ver. 9.0 (updated today through ). Using the treeview in "InDesign Creative Cloud" trees can no longer be built dynamically, since there are...

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How add color not to swatch?

I want add a color to document,but  i don't want exist in swatch:I use code: myDocument.Colors.Addbut it add to swatch too.

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How to embed images in an INX file using script

Hi All, Kindly help me in embedding images in INX file using Indesign Javascript. I have used the following code to embed images in an indd document and exporting that document to inx. But the images...

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How can I let dropdown list recall the last selected?

Hi, everyone, Please help me to change my script aim to let the dropdown list recall the last selected. I want to: let the script do as same as last thing    I have a script as below:  var myDialog =...

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Find commas in italic followed with space in regular

hello to all,is there a script (or grep) which can find only commas in italic followed with space in regular (or commas and space in italic followed with any character in regular) and change all these...

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