How to Set Display Performance by Layer in InDesign

Question

Just wondering if there a way to force (even by plugin or scripting) a display performance setting by layer??  ie - Layer 1 is high quality, layer 2 is typical.
 
Thanks!
 
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Robert at ID-Tasker · Accepted Answer

It's possible to set it per object - so to all objects on the specified layer - is perfectly scriptable - this should work:

app.activeDocument.layers['name'].everyItem().localDisplaySetting = DisplaySettingOptions.HIGH_QUALITY;

https://www.indesignjs.de/extendscriptAPI/indesign-latest/#DisplaySettingOptions.html#d1e83956

https://creativepro.com/how-to-install-scripts-in-indesign/

But if you work on Windows...

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