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EPUB - not able to add cover images

Hi All, I'm unable to add cover images thro' scripting while generating EPUB, but while doing manually it looks fine. Please confirm. Thanks, Praveen

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Re: %tage of completion in progression bar

Hi, Assuming both folders are defined in some way... myPath1 = "~/Desktop/testCFolder";     // another way to define? myPath2 = "~/Desktop/testPFolder";     // another way to define? mFolderToCopy =...

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Re: Converting textframes into anchored objects

@Praveen – the first question you have to answer to yourself is: is there a general prescribe where to anchor exactly a single text frame in the main story?If you cannot say that in a general, logical...

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Re: How do I create a series of text frames using values from Excel list?

Sound like the perfect thing for InDesign Scripting. I would copy the Excel contents into a text file, to get a format that is easily read from InDesign, and there will automatically be a TAB for each...

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Re: %tage of completion in progression bar

Hi Jarek, The golden and golden moments for me to see your valuable inputs again. So, I shouldn't  wait even a single minutes to say "its a fantastic magic of you".   Not will I, disturb you again,...

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Re: keyboard shortcuts to userscripts - chaos

You were right. Keeping a copy of the indk file does help. I didn't do any structuerd tests with reprocucing/forcing the error, but ever since i set the indk file to non-writable and - if i need to...

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Simple Square Up script for Windows

I've been using a simple Applescript on my Mac installation of Indesign for years called Square Up CS. It's a very handy little script that defaults a selected object back to a simple retangle. I find...

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Re: Simple Square Up script for Windows

Hi, Diane. Step one is to translate the Applescript coding back into human-readable Applescript, which you do by pasting into the Applescript Editor and hitting Compile. You get this:  tell application...

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Re: %tage of completion in progression bar

Hi, Glad if can help you  In case of run a script is not a straight effort to do it by clicking an icon.However it could be this way:- script is placed in Indesign Startup Folder;- there is an user...

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Re: Is this possible? to have Logic statements?

hcri wrote: it would have to be within InDesign to the delivery platform for  iPad That statement does not make sense. These scripts run inside InDesign only. They move native InDesign objects around,...

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Re: Simple Square Up script for Windows

Thanks, John!  That worked. I appreciate your expertise and willingness to help and even instruct. Still not sure I could write a Javascript, but I at least understand better the syntax from your...

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Re: Simple Square Up script for Windows

You're welcome. It wasn't intended as a full-out tutorial, but I did want to explain the obvious changes that might seem odd if you didn't know why they were the case...

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Re: Converting textframes into anchored objects

Thanks Laubender for the detailed explaination on this requirement, it clearly shown to do this task manually will be more easier, but when we need to handle bulk images, it'll be a very time consuming...

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Re: Is this possible? to have Logic statements?

You might be talking about some interactivity functions which are included in CS6 (was in a separate version before that, "Digital publishing suit" or something like that).In the Windows menu / Folio...

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Re: %tage of completion in progression bar

wah! Jarek! wah!. Excellent help continously during the course of this short time. Admiring the way you have answered so far. The additional benefit should goes to you, if I can have an additional...

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Re: How to select text of child element of graphic...

So "image" and "para" are just XML element names in the XML Struction, and the specific names are irrelevant? So it's about finding and selecting nodes in the XML Structure? Here are some samples: //...

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Re: [CC JS] Changing the Color Theme in a script

app.generalPreferences.uiBrightnessPreference = 100 Peter

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InDesign library: How is this possible?

I've been using this snippet to test whether a given library is open and, if so, to bring it to the front: if (app.libraries.itemByName("Bob.indl").isValid == true) {...

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Has anyone tried using a JavaScript External Library with 64bit InDesign?

I have an event listener that calls a JavaScript file. The JS script uses a c++ external library. All works fine with 32 bit InDesign including the new cloud version, but I get an "I/O error" when...

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Re: InDesign library: How is this possible?

Have you tried instead if (app.libraries && app.libraries.itemByName("Bob.indl") && app.libraries.itemByName("Bob.indl").isValid) ? The first one is probably unnecessary, and arguably...

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