Monthly Archives: November 2008

Making Mac OS X launch the correct version of InDesign or InCopy

InDesignProxy v1.0.7 CS5 Support? InDesignProxy only supports InDesign versions between CS and CS4. If you need CS5 support, you’ll need to upgrade to Soxy (‘Son of InDesignProxy’), which supports InDesign CS5, as well as Illustrator, PDF files, Photoshop and Illustrator … Continue reading

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Lightning Brain StoryTweaker – first public beta available

Today we’ve released the first public beta of Lightning Brain StoryTweaker. StoryTweaker is all about round-tripping text out of and back into an InDesign layout, this to allow a third party to make text changes without need for a copy of Adobe® … Continue reading

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MagnetoGuides and Color2Gray updated for CS4

We have free updates for MagnetoGuides (demo/commercial) and the Color2Gray (freebie). The Lightning Brain MagnetoGuides has been updated to version 1.0.5 and now supports Adobe® InDesign® CS4 (in addition to CS, CS2, CS3). This tool helps anyone who needs to lay out structured, repetitive documents, … Continue reading

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Sudoku Generator updated for CS4

The Lightning Brain Sudoku Generator has been updated and now also supports Adobe InDesign CS4 (in addition to CS, CS2, CS3). Click here for more info. Keep in mind – the LB Sudoku Generator licensing accounted per copy of InDesign. Sadly enough, … Continue reading

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APIDToolAssistant updated for CS4

The APIDToolAssistant 1.0.46 has been released. More info can be found here. Download APID ToolAssistant (version 1.0.46. Includes versions for Mac, Windows, InDesign CS, InDesign CS2, InDesign CS3 and InDesign CS4). This version is of interest to end-users and scripters alike. It … Continue reading

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Using StoryTweaker to translate an InDesign document into another language

A test version of StoryTweaker can be downloaded here: http://www.rorohiko.com/storytweaker An easy way to get some good understanding of how StoryTweaker ‘thinks’ is to follow along as someone puts the program through its paces. StoryTweaker can be used in a … Continue reading

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FileMaker 7.x or 8.x, Leopard and Instant Web Publishing (IWP)

(Added note 6-Nov-2008: Please check the added notes at the end of the article. Yes, FM 8.x works too, and I’ve also added a way to do the patching much faster) Recently, I was testing some ideas with various versions … Continue reading

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