Display page size
Hi, can anybody help me - at my agency when we create an ad/mailer etc in InDesign, we then drag in an InDesign library object to the slug area at the bottom of the page which displays the creation...
View ArticleIs javascript faster than applescript?
I've been writing quite a few applescripts and have had a lot scripts that run very slow.Would the script run faster if I translate it to javascript? If javascripts are faster than applescripts, i...
View ArticleHow do you use JS to open a Folder dialog
If you use this to open a dialog box to select a file: File.openDialog("Select your XML File", "*.xml") The how do you open a dialog to select a folder. I would think it would be something like...
View ArticleWith CS5, some things have changed
This discussion is for changes to the scripting DOM which can affect legacy scripts. Please use this discussion for discussing new scripting features in CS5. Please keep in mind that all changes are...
View ArticleCan I Script the function of overlay creator panel?
Can I control from script (with javascript) the function of overlay creator panel of ID CS5.5?Where can I found documentation? Thanks
View ArticleCreate separate indesign documents for each page of a document
I am converting a print indesign file for use with dps. The problem is DPS wants individual files for each page. Is there a script to take each page and save as an indesign file?
View Articlescript for running multiple find/change queries
Working on a large ID book document (*.indb), I have saved several dozens of Find/Change Queries (named "col01", "col02" etc.) that I run on "All documents". For a particular reason I have to run these...
View Article[VB] Reference to CC 2014 v. 10
Hi, I don't have CC 2014 installed - but I have TLB file so I can recompile my script.But I don't know what is the current "reference name" for the newest ID CC 2014 v. 10 What should be at the end -...
View ArticleHow can add a progress bar into script?
Hi, I got a script for gen pdfI want put a progress bar, and make it workingbut I don't know where I can put the progress barand how...
View ArticleFind 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...
View ArticleGlyph ID for all letters
Dear All I need Glyph ID for all letters. Please correct my code : //Display the dialog box:var myResult = myDialog.show(); if(myResult == true){//~var fontSplit =...
View Articleindesign formular
Hello people,I have wrote a function that creates a windowI can also write anything in the window Could someone help me to add 2 more textfields in the formularso the user can write in 3 different...
View ArticleJavascript InDesign Tables
Newbie to table scripting and there is probably a very simple solution, but I have a script that creates various tables depending on the variables and as a result there are a couple of options that I...
View ArticleHyperlink in a dialog - possible? (Javascript)
HiIs it possible to make a hyperlink in a dialogE.g., To execute a mailto: which would open the email app with settings ThanksDavid
View ArticleCreate folder hierarchy
Hello all!I need a function that creates folders, create folder A on target "C:/test/123/"if folder A exists on target "C:/test/123/" then create folder B on target "C:/test/123/"if folder B don't...
View ArticleRemove ALL xml
My company is changing processes away from an xml based workflow, so we have hundreds of InDesign files that need to have the xml removed. I'm writing a script that will do it automatically, but I'm...
View ArticleAnnouncement of first release of Tree Shade plugin.
Hello InDesign users and developers,Actually it is not a question but a requesting to download, install and use a plugin I have developed and tested thoroughly.I'm ready to explain and reply to any...
View ArticleHow can I make the script happen?
Hi everyone I need a script for inserted tabs in the text: \\==========================================================app.findGrepPreferences = app.changeGrepPreferences = null;var firstCol =...
View ArticleCreating an index in Design automatically via javascipt
Hello everybodyI am new to the InDesign world and my experience with In Design has been 5 days. I am trying to create an index based on the content in the InDesign file. I had been scouring the net to...
View ArticlePages into layers
Hi I was wondering if any of you guys could help my out with some script to help speed up what is currently a very labour intensive process. I'm designing small catalogues which have some customer...
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