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Muppidi Gupta
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March 11, 2022
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Run Adobe Illustrator script from a script outside Adobe Illustrator

  • March 11, 2022
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I have a script(Extend script) inside Adobe Illustrator to perform batch convertion of .DWG files to .SVG files. I am able to run it after going into Adobe Illustrator. There is no issue. Now my requirement is i need to execute the same from windows command prompt. Is it possible? if yes can someone help me with the steps to be followed?

 

Thanks in advance....

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    hoeke-web
    Participant
    March 11, 2022

    I have been looking for a script to help translate .dwg files into Illustrator friendly files. Your .dwg to .svg script may be truly helpful. Are you in a position to share the script or if not, where did you find the resources for it? Thanks. 

    Parts4Arts
    Parts4Arts
    Inspiring
    March 11, 2022

    Hello,

    you can use VBA in Windows or AppleScript in MacOS to open Illustrator and execute a javascript.

    Read the article at: https://code-examples.net/en/q/3ab1e2

    Good luck, 

    – j.

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