How do you read a string larger than 255 characters to as a scripting parameter?
Is there any way to do this? PIGetString uses a Str255, which has a 255 character limit. I have tried PIGetAlias and PIGetText from within the plug-in, but both failed. I primarily used putString...
View Articlehow to use Selection.select()
Today I wanted a minor script to create a selection. Should have gone easily via: app.activeDocument.selection.select(...) The Photoshop CS4 JavaScript Ref.pdf says the "select" method of the Selection...
View Articlehow to invalidate an image window after "save as" in format plug-in
After finishing Write sequence in format plug-in I need to force host to read the file again or read file and then invalidate the image in the window.saved image can be different from the source. how...
View ArticlegetCustomOptions, putCustomOptions
I have a Photoshop CS5 panel that I want to have the functionality to save/load preset values. I used a Local Shared Object in Photoshop CS4. Worked fine. WOuld not work with Photoshop CS5. Compiles...
View ArticleThe plugin for iPF8300 don't seem to work correctly on CS6. Any suggestions?
It seems like my big expensive printer is dead in the water unless I back out to CS 5.1. I'm running Mac OS/X 10.7 (and .8 at times).
View ArticleExecute hidden filter with explicit target
Hello,I would know if it is possible execute, in automation filter, an hidden filter with explicit target. I would apply a modified hidden filter on all image open in photoshop,at this moment I use...
View ArticleBuilding Filter Plug In UI Components
Hello,I am a developer with background of developing After Effects Plug In's. I would like to develop a Plug In for Photoshop - Filter Plug In. I was wondering which componentes of the UI does the...
View Article16 - 32 bit image data conversion
Hi all Could someone pelase explain me how I can convert 16 - 32 bit RGB image from FilterRecord::inData to 8 bit RGB, and than how I can convert back 8 bit to 16 - 32 bit RGB image to store it in...
View ArticleDetect Last Transaction/Photoshop Response?
Hi I am using the iOS Photoshop SDK. I am trying to recieve several messages from Photoshop and am getting some overlapping. For example I try and get the number of documents open sending this:...
View ArticleRead Scripting Parameters within a Filter
Hello,I'd like to have a Plug In which can read Scripting Parameters and run accordignly. One of the code samples in the SDK is called "PoorMansTypeTool".In its documentation it is said to be able to...
View ArticleIs it possible to open/modify a psd through the sdk without opening photoshop?
I am just starting to study the sdk, but all the examples I have seen are reading psd documents like this (example in C#): var app = new Photoshop.Application();var documents = app.Documents; I don't...
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Use Flex UI in a PS plugin
Hello! I am a relatively new user to Flex UI designing! Few days back, I thought of giving my PS plugins a Flex UI look! I searched the internet on some tutorials or guides, but there is very little...
View ArticleCurrent supported xcode with PS CS5 SDK
Hi all, I'm looking for some prescriptive guidance pertaining to building Cocoa plug-ins for PS CS5 using the latest xcode. In building various samples, I'm finding numerous issues. I did get the...
View ArticleWriting PSD with layers
I'm trying to generate a Photoshop file with Adjustment Layers. Does anyone have any pointers, or know of any methods of diagnosing problems in the file? I've been able to make a file with multiple...
View ArticleThe dds about Adobe Bridge
My Bridge can't see the DDS pictures for 64bit Win7, how can i do ? i'm like bridge,but it don't love dds pictures by my job. I has installed dds plugin for photoshop also no use.
View ArticleHow does Photoshop decide which dict file (tw10428.dat) should be loaded?
I want to add some ZStrings to dictionary file tw10428.dat, In my computer, the file is in folder "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CS5\Locales\XX_YY\Support Files", Here XX_YY stands for locale...
View ArticleUnknown issue while applying effect using "exposure" plugin
Hi, I am trying to execute a third party plugin called "Exposure4" from my existing automation plugin. I have done something similar before too and had no problem. However, I have encountered some...
View ArticleHow to Communicate between Automation Plugin and Format Plugin?
I write two plugin. one is automation plug-in,and the other is format plug-in. I can call format plugin in automation plugin and save a file . But How could I pass some parameters from automation...
View ArticlePhotoshop internal RGB colorspace question
Hi, 1) What kind of of RGB colorspace Photoshop uses internally sRGB, adobeRGB etc.?Basically in/from what colorspace should i convert data in m,y format plug-in on rear/write?Is it the same colorspase...
View ArticleProgramming filters with Xcode + Interface Builder - Examples?
Hi,I've figured out how to make a working PC Photoshop plugin and am now figuring out the Mac side. What is a reasonable method for creating/altering the GUI... e.g. altering the Dissolve filter...
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