Help needed on listing out all tag names using XML Rules in...
Given a document with elements already in place, I am looking for a snippet of code to walk down the XML tree only two levelsdeep to printout the names of each of the tags (not attributes). I am just...
View ArticleRelease all anchored objects at once
Dear All, I want to release an all anchored objects from my file. All anchors are created inside the table. I am using InDesign CS4. I have a file for 4 pages which is containing more than 150 images...
View ArticleWhich .dll contains the Splash Screen?
Hey gang, Do any of you know which .dll file within Adobe InDesign CS6 contains the startup splash png image file? Best, Mike Witherell, ACE
View ArticleExtendscript Toolkit (CC?)
Hi all I was wondering if there are any plans to give the ESTK a facelift with CC? I notice there is a preview product Edge Code, but I am guessing cannt be hooked into work with InDesign CC /...
View Article[JS] Menu Added via Scripting Moves
I've been able to sucessfully add items to the InDesign menu thanks in part to Marijan Tompa's (tomaxxi) blog post http://indisnip.wordpress.com/2010/08/08/create-customized-menu/ My test code (below)...
View Articleincremental object transform over multiple pages?
hi, i'm wondering if anybody knows of a script or an easy way to transform an object incrementally over a number of pages.in my case, i would like a header and folios to travel slowly across the top...
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Character/Paragraph Style Hilight colors
In May 2010 Marc Autret posted this interesting blog: Show Local Formatting in InDesign CS4/CS5, where he shows how an undocumented feature of InDesign can be put to good use. If you set...
View ArticleScript to open INDD files, run script, and close
Hello, I'm looking for a script that will open a folder of Indesign files, open each one, run a selected script, then close each file. RIght now I'm using the Batch convert script, to convert INDD to...
View ArticleRemove Empty Pages Performance
I have an 82 page InDesign CS6 document that was created from a database publishing program. Every other page is blank, so I have a script to delete the empty pages: #target indesign app.doScript(main,...
View ArticleScript for Indesign find paragraph style change to table with table style
Hello, I hope somebody could help me with a script. I have tab tekst with a paragraph style and I want to convert that to a table with a table style. Kind Regards,Patrick
View ArticleWith CS2, some things have changed
I have not located a place where changes in scripting between CS and CS2 are reported, so I thought I'd start a topic here with some of the things I know about.This is about changes to the object model...
View ArticleIs it possible to use the javascript document object model in eclipse?
Hi community, does anybody know if it is possible to integrate the Adobe document object model (the basic core classes, the scripting ui classes, the classes for indesign, photoshop, acrobat, ...) into...
View ArticleProblem with UTF filenames on Mac OS X
Hello,I found on really annoying problem. I save UTF encoding filename and load it with function getFiles() back, but the strings are unexpectedly NOT equal on OS X 10.8. EnteredManually = new...
View ArticleUpdate Links
I'd like to update the Links in a document, the moment they become in need of updating. Ideally whilst InDesign is in the background and a [SAVE] action inside Illustrator causes this to update to be...
View ArticleLocation names changing
Hi Forum, I need a timely help, which will save hell lot of time for me.. i have a script for relinking images.... distress i found is... after the images are linked in pc machine and when indesign...
View ArticleHow to make a handwriting font look like real handwriting in InDesign CS5
This is a script I've written (AppleScript) that addresses the problem most handwriting fonts have — they look like fonts, mostly because they're settled so regularly along the baseline and their...
View ArticleChange language in existing text
I'd like to find a script that can find all text in a document that doesn'tuse the character language "English: Canadian" and change it to use "English: Canadian". I hope to add this script to an...
View ArticleTable row split
Table row split sccripting. 5 paragraphs in one row in table. i need 5 paragraphs in 5rows. please help some one.e.g. is below: Header 1Header 212345 change,Header 1Header 212345 Thanks,Senthil
View ArticleIndex markers misplaced
Hi All, I have a strange issue..."Index markers are misplaced"...please help me on this.My need is to find keywords with a specific ParagraphStyle and to add index for it. So, i wrote script to...
View ArticleResizing text to frame in data merge
Hi all, I've been asked to automate the layout and printing of thousands of degree certificates and I've used a data merge from an excel spreadsheet to insert the data into my InDesign CS6 document....
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