Hi Roci, this is a perfect task for Illustrator scripting. In a similar project we decided to process the files in chuncks of 100 because the performace of Illustrator was regressing. ... View more

As far as I know CEP works with Apple Silicon in Illustrator ... View more

Only items on the artboard are part of the selection DOM.  You could read all the layers of the document and populate a dialog with these items. Then you could select one or more layers of the list and apply your rules. ... View more

or ps.numberingStyle   ? ... View more

I have got a version 19.5.1 on my machine ... View more

First thing to do is check the manifest.xml of the extension folder and check if your InDesign version is in the scope of the Hostlist: <Host Name="IDSN" Version="[17.0,99.9]"/> ... View more

tell application „Adobe InDesign 2025“ set currentDoc to active document repeat with currentPage in pages of currentDoc repeat with currentGraphic in (all graphics of currentPage) if (class of currentGraphic is image) then set theLink to (item link of currentGraphic) if (theLink is missing value) or (status of theLink is link missing) then set parentFrame to (parent of currentGraphic) delete currentGraphic delete parentFrame end if end if end repeat end repeat end tell ... View more

Ich nutze the font "3 of 9 BarCode". Funktioniert einwandfrei ... View more

To show the number of HyperLinks and HyperLinkSources:   var curDoc = app.activeDocument; var countHyperlinkTextDestinations = curDoc.hyperlinkTextDestinations.length; var countHyperlinkTextSources = curDoc.hyperlinkTextSources.length; alert(„Report Hyperlinks“ + „\r“ + „\r“ + „TextHyperlinkDestinations: „ + countHyperlinkTextDestinations + „\r“ + „TextHyperlinkSources: „ + countHyperlinkTextSources );   If that is what you want to remove then use this script to remove:   var curDoc = app.activeDocument; var countHyperlinkTextDestinations = curDoc.hyperlinkTextDestinations.length; var countHyperlinkTextSources = curDoc.hyperlinkTextSources.length; curDoc.hyperlinkTextDestinations.everyItem().remove(); curDoc.hyperlinkTextSources.everyItem().remove(); alert(„RemoveHyperlinks“ + „\r“ + „Removed „ + countHyperlinkTextDestinations + „ TextHyperlinkDestinations\r“ + „Removed „ + countHyperlinkTextSources + „ TextHyperlinkSources\r“ ); ​   ... View more

When you do a GREP Search there is an option to markup the found text with an XML Tag. It can be found under Replace Style. Hope this helps ... View more

text {find what:"I am"} {change to:"I'm"} works for me. Make sure that there is a tabulator between items of a line in the FindChangeList.txt. I always copy a line FindChangeList.txt and modify it. ... View more

Yes, AI is crashing. Thanks for the workaround. Anything I can do about memory management within the script itself to avoid the crash?  Thanks ... View more

Hi @Elizabeth27148842zcxt  the os check does not return true or false for me. I replaced this line return $.os.match(/Macintosh/i); in function isOSX with var pattern = new RegExp("Macintosh", i); return pattern.test($.os); And the script is now asking for the CSV file ... View more

Hi @GerssonDelgado  the script itself with the includes works fine. Only that VS Code does not jump to the breakpoints within the includes. For InDesign 2024 the same script works fine. It must be something within Illustrator 28.5 that breaks. ... View more

Merci for you script. It is very helpful to identify Illustrator documents with missing or wrong fonts. I would like to understand why the docRef needs to be closed and then opened again to get the correct result.  ... View more

Have you seen this discussion: https://community.adobe.com/t5/indesign-discussions/grep-find-paragraph-after-a-specific-paragraph-style/m-p/14407201#M560845 ... View more

Hi, never used the argument for parameters in the doScript. You can do instead: app.scriptArgs.setValue("key1", Value); app.doScript(script); and in "script" get the value  app.scriptArgs.get("key1); Hope this helps ... View more

There is no way to access the InDesign generated QR Code by scripting. There is a cumbersome way to export the QR Code as snippet and then find the URL in the XML and modify it by script. ... View more

Tried with InDesign 2024 on M1, Mac: Works as expected ... View more

I have a bloated indesign document with the photoshop history / photoshop DocumentAncestors of a file, that is not even linked with the document anymore. I cannot use the script solution. Remove from IDML the only way to get rid of it? Removing all pageItems from the document does not solve the issue ... View more

Is your computer managed by an IT department? Could be that some antivirus application deactivates the jsx files? Just a wild guess ... View more

It is not possible to remove the WoodWing sticky notes by scripting. What you could do instead is deactivate both the sticky note anchor (blue) and the note itself with the menu command View > Deactivate Sticky Notes. ... View more

If your text is too long and nonbreakting think about inserting a zero width nonjoiner. With a script this character is named: SpecialCharacters.ZERO_WIDTH_NONJOINER   ... View more

#targetengine "session" main(); function main() { mySetup(); mySnippet(); myTeardown(); } function mySetup() { } function mySnippet() { //<fragment> var myIdleTask = app.idleTasks.add({name:"my_idle_task", sleep:10000}); var onIdleEventListener = myIdleTask.addEventListener("onIdle", onIdleEventHandler, false); alert("Created idle task " + myIdleTask.name + "; added event listener on " + onIdleEventListener.eventType); //<fragment> } function myTeardown() { } //<fragment> function onIdleEventHandler(myIdleEvent) { var curLabel = "VISIBILITY"; var curTextFrame = getPageitemFromLabel(curLabel); if ( curTextFrame != null && curTextFrame.isValid ) { var curContent = curTextFrame.contents; if (curContent == "false") { app.activeDocument.layers.itemByName("Ebene 2").visible = false; } else { app.activeDocument.layers.itemByName("Ebene 2").visible = true; } return; } //Delete idle task by setting its sleep time to zero. myIdleEvent.parent.sleep = 0; alert("Nothing to do. Delete idle task."); } //<fragment> // holt die entsprechenden Items von der Musterseite function getPageitemFromLabel (curLabel) { var pageItemWithLabel = null; if (curLabel != null && curLabel != "" && app.documents.length > 0) { var allPageItems = app.activeDocument.pageItems; for (var i=0; i<allPageItems.length;i++) { var curPageItem = allPageItems[i]; var parentName = curPageItem.parent.constructor.name; if (curPageItem.label == curLabel && (parentName == "Page" || parentName == "Spread" )) { pageItemWithLabel = curPageItem; break; } } } return pageItemWithLabel; } ... View more

Have a look into JavaScript for Acrobat. Yes, you can do it. ... View more