FileFormat: Reading transparency and color data separatley
I have a problem reading data via my file format plugin.I can read the different layers in the format in Lab color mode (8-Bit).In the file there is a layer transparency mask (1 byte for every pixel),...
View ArticlePath to Photoshop Plugins/Panels Assets Folder
I am one of those who is scrambling to recreate a panel that was made in Configurator to HTML5 so please bear with me. For a javascript I am trying to find the path to a file in the "assets" folder...
View ArticlePS Custom Format Plugin - Issue Reading Files > 2GB &< 4GB
Is this issue fixable within our format plugin code, or is it a photoshop limitation? I am new to Photoshop & Photoshop Plugins. I have reviewed the sdk photoshop documentation & searched...
View Articlehalftone patterns/paths
does anybody know if there exist any plug in or something to make halftone paths or patterns in different shapes than just the existing ones dots, circle and line. i want to have some other interesting...
View ArticleFilter Plugin: Accessing image file data
Hello,I have just started working with photoshop cs6 sdk and plugin development, so I will like to apologize in advance if I ask any stupid questions. I need to write the pixel data to the canvas...
View ArticleMac SDK example plugins - none compile (Missing Base SDK)
Hi All I'm a Windows developer, and it's been a long time since I've developed our plugin for the Mac (10 years ago using powerpc, codewarrior etc), so my Mac skills are rusty. I thought I'd start with...
View ArticleFileFormat Plugin Access/Store selections
Hi everybody, I'm developing a file format plugin which reads/writes layered image data.The file format also contains selections. My question: How can I store these selections in the document so the...
View ArticleGet Layer Groups from C++ plugin
Hi! I'm trying to get next things: 1) layers hierarchy 2) layers bounds rect 3) save every layer to PNG file -- Currently I can only get list of layers: auto&layerInfo =...
View ArticleBUG in getting layer's bounds
Hi all! This code contains weird bug: // // GET LAYER BOUNDS // error = PIUGetInfoByIndex(LayerCounter,classLayer,0,&descLayer,NULL); if (error) goto returnAutoError; error =...
View ArticlePhotoshop "Server"
Hi Folks, I have a client wanting to use Photoshop in so to call it server mode.Basically it would be installed on a server and would use custom scripts for predefined actions on PSD files that are...
View ArticleHow do you ReadScriptParams for Automation Plug-ins?
I feel like a newbie for asking this. I have tried following the tutorial for this in the Photoshop Actions Guide, but I haven't been able to find the method sPSActionDescriptor.IsValid(), and I have...
View ArticleAutomation plugin as action and via File/Automate
Hi, I have an Automation plugin that is scriptable (it has a number of exposed scriptable parameters and can be recorded and run from Actions palette). The plugin displayes the UI when it is called...
View ArticleHow to read&write pixel values of a document for an Automation plugin?
Morning everyone, I am developing an automation plugin to process several images at a time. A key step to implement this plugin is to read all pixels of these images. I know for Filter plugin we can...
View ArticleBuilding SDK CS6 for OSX 10.9 XCode 5
As a fun weekend Photoshop project I thought I'd see what it took to write a Photoshop CS6 filter plugin. So I downloaded the CS6 SDK and opened up the Dissolve sample. Right away I see errors about...
View ArticleHow can I get and Update the TextItem content of a Photoshop layer using the...
I have a .NET C# application that takes Unicode language translations from Excel spreadsheet cells and inserts new, or updates existing, layers in a Photoshop document using the Photoshop COM object....
View ArticleHow do I transfer all my plug-in filters, etc. from CS6 to PS-CC?
How do I transfer all my plug-in filters, etc. from CS6 to PS-CC?
View Articleerror C2872: 'Point' and 'Rect' : ambiguous symbol
Hi All,I am making an automation plugin and trying to use gdi+. But it is giving Compilation error in PIGeneral.h and PIUtilities.hDoes anyone have any idea how can I remove this ambiguity so that it...
View ArticlePhotoshop And Matlab Gray Levels
Hello.I'm using Matlab and Photoshop integration to manipulate some images. I found incompatibility between the two in the gray levels.Let's say I set Gray of level 30 in Photoshop (R=G=B=30) and use...
View ArticleCall Photoshop Action from other APP?
Hi Everyone, Anybody has any experience to run any Photoshop action using a binary .EXE file? For example, I want to let Photoshop execute a filter action from my own application?I know that DROPLET...
View ArticleRunning Photoshop Droplet or Script without opening Photoshop
Is there a way that I can run a droplet, a set of photoshop actions or a script with out actually photoshop opening its application window.Essentially running Photoshop as a command App. What I know...
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