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July 27, 2025
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How to convert Pasteboard coordinates to screen coordinates at indesign sdk plugin develop?

  • July 27, 2025
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I obtained the caret (text cursor) position inside a text frame using ITextCaret::GetCaretBounds(). According to the documentation, this position is based on the pasteboard coordinate system.
How can I convert this pasteboard coordinate to a screen coordinate?

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sagarkardani
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May 3, 2026

have you achieved this? I also need that type of coordinates conversation for some usecase.