Category Archives: Scripters & Developers

InDesign ExtendScript Toolkit and Soxy

If you design and create ExtendScripts targeting Adobe InDesign for other people, like we often do, you probably also need Soxy. Our customers use a diverse range of InDesign versions (CS, CS2, CS3, CS4), so we need to make sure … Continue reading

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Workshop – Getting Started With The InDesign SDK

If you’re involved in automation around the Adobe Creative Suite, you need to mark the week of May 3 to May 7, 2010 on your calendar – there’s another Adobe Creative Suite Developer Summit (aka CSBU Developer Summit) coming up … Continue reading

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How and why to use Script Labels in InDesign

In this blog post, I want to talk a bit about the secretive Script Label in InDesign. You might have noticed the Script Label palette, and wondered what it was used for – it’s under Windows – Automation – Script … Continue reading

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Soxy For Windows 0.2.0b Has Been Released!

Download it here : http://www.rorohiko.com/wordpress/downloads/lightning-brain-soxy There’s a common problem when there are multiple versions of applications like Adobe® InDesign®, QuarkXPress®, Adobe Illustrator®… installed on the same computer. Double-clicking a file’s icon will often cause the wrong application version to launch. As … Continue reading

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APID ToolAssistant updated

We’ve just released an update to the APID ToolAssistant plug-in – version 1.0.47. This plug-in has no end-user features; it is mainly an invisible, yet critical component of many popular InDesign plug-ins, both developed by us or by other software … Continue reading

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Things that didn’t work – BootCamp and Backup

I thought I’d share some failures with the world – this might save someone some headache and hassle, who knows. Here’s the deal: I had Windows Vista installed on a BootCamp partition on my MacBook Pro. I am pretty religous … Continue reading

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Soxy 0.1.5 Released

Soxy for Macintosh has some new features. The latest version knows how to handle InDesign .jsx script files. Instead of stashing your .jsx files into the InDesign Scripts Panel folder, you can now simply tell the Mac Finder to assign … Continue reading

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Soxy 0.1.3 beta has been released

Soxy 0.1.3 is available for download, testing and purchase! It’s InDesignProxy on steroids. If you have a Macintosh with more than one version of applications like Adobe® Illustrator®, Adobe InDesign®, QuarkXPress®… installed, and you want to avoid accidentally resaving, say, … Continue reading

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You liked InDesignProxy? Meet Soxy!

You have a Macintosh. You handle files from in various formats, created with a range of versions. So you have more than one version of Adobe Illustrator, or more than one version of InDesign, and maybe a few different versions … 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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