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"Adobe® InDesign® CS6 Server software delivers a robust and scalable engine that leverages the design, layout, and typographical capabilities of Adobe InDesign CS6 software to enable you to programmatically create engaging automated documents." - Adobe® InDesign®

"Adobe® InDesign® CS6 Server software delivers a robust and scalable engine that leverages the design, layout, and typographical capabilities of Adobe InDesign CS6 software to enable you to programmatically create engaging automated documents."

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How do you place the index of a document, generated from a template, on a particular page in InDesign Server?

I've been given a template document and we've already worked out how to add data with index tags. I've figured out how to use the generate function on the index object to place the index on some of the pages. However, when I specify the page that…
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InDesign automated XML merge and PDF creation without InDesign Server

I have a client that has a large product catalog built in InDesign. It has static sections mixed with dynamic sections that need to be data-merged periodically from an XML file generated from their DB. They want to be able to have a single…
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How to replace a graphic with given file in InDesign via script?

I need to replace some images in an InDesign document with a given file. This happens using the InDesign server, but scripting is almost the same as with regular InDesign, except no user interaction is possible. What I have is a InDesign Document,…
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InDesign Server - convert all assets to CMYK?

We have an InDesign Server service that changes text, images, colours etc in documents according to user input. When done, it outputs either an INDD package (zipped directory) or a PDF. One of our clients requires all output to be in CMYK, according…
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How to write inresponse in indesign scripts

I am running this script for getting all form fields of a indd file. var _ALL_FIELDS = ""; var allFields = myDocument.formFields; for(var i=0;i
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How to read form fields of indd file

I have made a .indd file with some form fields in it. Now I want to get all these fields through indesign script and manipulate its content so that i can change the content of fields and apply these changes to .indd file.
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Get Returned text from ScriptManager(javascript) - INDESIGN SDK Plugin

I am using javascript inside my Plugin for Indesign CS6. It is working fine. But I need the return value from my javascript code now inside my c++ code. I am using this site as…
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Rotate value of Element in InDesign

I wonder if it is possible to get the rotate value from an ImageElement in an InDesign element with a custom script? I am new to InDesign server scripting, but have start learning if this is possible.
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bindtomoniker java equivalent in COM

I have used the Java Jacob library to communicate with inedesign server application which exposes a COM interface. Normally you would communicate via a clsid or programid.Eg - this.gApp = new ActiveXComponent("Indesign.Application"); So far so…
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InDesign server CS 5.5 app.scriptArgs.get doesn't work in jsx script

I'm working with Adobe InDesign Server CS 5.5 and having problem that *.jsx script is not able to read input parameters I run following command: sampleclient.exe -host localhost:8080 "c:\CreateJPEG.jsx" param1="1" Here is the script: #target …
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Indesign Server sampleclient java (SDK) not working

I'm trying to test run the sample client for Java provided in the InDesign Server SDK. When I try to create and build the project in IntelliJ or eclipse, I'm getting unresolved symbols for the following classes from the SampleClient.java…
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Indesign render script need to target TextFrames within Rectangle objects

I am working on InDesign rendering script (.jsx) for rendering template (.indd) using InDesign Server (Version: 17.2). In my InDesign templates, there are Rectangle ([object Rectangle]) items, that further includes some TextFrames (more than one).…
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How to read the contents in textframe from InDesign document using C#?

I need to create an API function in a web server to import any InDesign document and read content from all textboxes. If I use C# to call Adobe InDesign via COM, can I install the InDesign application to the web server instead of the InDesign…
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Unwanted spacing between nested elements - how to select all descendants, except one

I am completely new with XSLT, thank you in advance for your understanding. I need to prepare an xml which will be sent to Adobe InDesign server. In html files (which represent my input that I need to transform to xml and send to Adobe InDesign by…
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How to apply a new XSLT transformation to the output of the previous one-a problem with odd spacing between the lists?

I am completely new with XSLT, so don't mind me asking about the basic things. I need to prepare an xml which will be sent to Adobe InDesign server. In html files (which represent my input that I need to transform to xml and send to Adobe InDesign…
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