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[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)...

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Save Indd Filename as Filename of placed PDF

Hi all, I'm not much of a programmer so this may seem like an incredibly easy problem for most of you, but it's baffling me. I'm running Indesign 5.5, and I have a javascript I've hacked together that...

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Updating Dave Saunders find style/change case script

How can I update a Dave Saunders script from CS1 and CS2 to CS5? he wrote a brilliant script which searches for a paragraph style and changes the case to upper or lower. However, it was for CS1 and...

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Getting undefined error for current document in script

I'm getting a "Error Number: 2" "Error String: myDoc is undefined" in my script. I tweaked some scripts so they traverse my entire book, and open up every section (document) in my book and run the code...

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How to place an asset from the library to all pages via JavaScript?

Hello, I'm newbie in scripting that's why I need a help from one who knows. I need a javascript to place an asset from the library to all pages of my document. I've tried to do it but all i have : var...

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Destroying ScriptUI Palette Windows

In ExtendScript, I've run up against a very strange scenario with which I need some help from a ScriptUI guru. I've got a huge InDesign script that, during the course of its execution, displays a...

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How to alphabetical order pages at indesign cs4?

I have a text box at the beginning of each page and I want to alphabetical order pages based on that text box. Do you know how to do that?

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Auto Subtract Time Zone Values

I'd like to automate changing all EST times to PST.  And this tool   —   http://indesignsecrets.com/free-script-to-change-all-numbers-in-a-docu ment-using-math.php  —  comes close.  There is a custom...

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doc.AllGraphics crash in C#.

InDesign.Document doc = (InDesign.Document)app.Open(PathToInDesignFile, true); // works fineInDesign.Graphics allGraphics = (InDesign.Graphics)doc.AllGraphics; // crashes with an exception That's the...

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InDesign CC - Extract Pages

Not a script guy, but think it's probably the only solution for splitting up an INDD file. I'm running CC and need to break up a few documents into single page InDesign files (not PDF). I've read most...

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Finding Unassigned Glyphs

If we import or enter a text code (e.g. a Katakana character )  for which a font has no Glyph, then Indesign will display an x'd rectangle. Is it possible to find/scan for these with a script? Thanks !

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ID cs6:How to Fit Frame to Version heart(or Page) with script?

More times, I need my Frame fit to my Version,or fit to my page,I looking for the scrip in the Internet, only see "frames  to content" Who would like to help me?Thank you very much~

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socket connection not returning/reading response

Env: Indesign CS 5.5 and Indesign CS 6; Mac OS 10.8.4 I have a strange issue with reading the response from the server that just started after a client upgraded from a previous OS to Mac OS 10.8.4....

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[CS6] [JS] How to select Objects by Label

Hi all, Im just a newbie to InDesign Scripting and got a simple question.I got some TextFrames with multiple imagepaths all seperated in lines in there and want to convert them to the actual images.I...

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Release 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...

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convert text to footnote

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Stacking, Snapping & Align in one script

Try to imagine a series of 4-5 elements errantly on the page. And a script that Ungroups if grouped, that Aligns to the nearest column guide left, and that Distributes Vertical Spacing using 0p0...

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Issue in paragraph iterate

Hi,   When Im finding the paragraph texts using findTextPreference, its returning more than one paragraph.  I am replacing inline icons and getting contents for each paragraph. This process is working...

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Rename and relink images - Indesign CS4 - OSX10.5

Hi allI am looking for a script which will relink images that have changed part of their file name. OR a script which will rename AND relink if this is easier. At the moment I am using Automator to...

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How do I write a javascript code to open InDesign template, import XML, save...

How do I write a javascript code to open InDesign template, import XML, save and export to pdf? I mostly need the help with writing the javascript code to open the InDesign file, import some xml that...

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