Errors in PSD specification
Hello, I am trying to make a program, which loads and parses PSD files. I am using this specification: http://www.adobe.com/devnet-apps/photoshop/fileformatashtml/ from June 2013. I have found many...
View ArticleNative UI Documentation
Hello: How can I create a custom UI panel with native Photoshop look and feel? E.g. can I make a custom adjustment layer type, with UI that looks like one of the standard adjustment layers? Can I make...
View ArticleMy plugin sometimes crashes on exit
Hi i developped a 8bf plugin for Photosop™ and when i quit the plugin, i have sometimes issues: 1) the plugin window freezes and the plugin run forever. 2) the plugin crashes PS directly. it happens...
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 ArticleHELP FOR RUN PHOTOSHOP IN COMMAND PROMPT AND OPEN FILE
HELLOi have problem for run photoshop in cmd(command prompt) andopen a file immediate for example:D:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop CS>Photoshop.exe -open -f:\1.jpgbut these not answerI need...
View ArticleDissolve plugin example won't build in Xcode
I am attempting to get the disolve plugin to build and I keep getting an error inside the Dissolve.ccp file This is the line that is giving me an errorgFilterRecord = filterRecord; and this is the...
View ArticleAutomation Plugin errors on Mac OS X 10.9
Our 'Blow Up' image enlargement product utilizes both an "8li" automation plugin and an "8bf" plugin to perform image enlargment in Photoshop. The 8bf plugin runs the user interface and does the actual...
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 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 ArticlePhotoshop CS6 - eventSave callback
Hi everybody, I'm trying to develop my first plugin and I'm experiencing a problem.I'd like to export a file in a very specific format whenever I save a PSD file, without having to save it in a...
View ArticleSwitchBoard (not responding)
My Mac OSX 10.5.8 Activity Monitor has an error reading SwitchBoard (Not Responding). Someone sent me this link for a possible solution. But I still need to uninstall the thing. I'm assuming this is...
View ArticleSave command currently not available
Hi I have created a Photoshop plugin and it was working fine..Now suddenly I am facing an issue..On execution, I am getting an error "Save Command is currently not available". I have not changed...
View ArticleHow to build my own HDR photoshop plugin?
Hi, I am a true fresh here and trying to build a HDR photoshop plugin, with an existing HDR merging algorithm in a static C lib. What I need to do is just to provide a file dialog to read in several...
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 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 ArticleDeveloping filter plug-in: having trouble storing image buffer in the registry
Hi guys, I'm new to plug-in development and having a bit of trouble with storing information to the photoshop registry. My plug-in has two buttons, "capture" and "apply". When the capture button is...
View ArticleHow to place raster images as smart objects?
I'm trying to duplicate Photoshop's File:Place menu functionality and I'm experiencing something that I can't figure out. (I've added my code to the end of this message.) I have a variety of test EPS...
View ArticleHow can I export Text Layer as PNG?
I'm extending the Outbound sample to have each layer exported as a PNG file. I got it done for RGB layers, but it does not work for Text Layers. For text layers I got the rectangle where the text...
View ArticleExport layers to JPG file
Hi, I wants to export only a single layer as JPEG file in Automation plugin. I have gone through the the implementation in which every layers in the current document is exported as files. But i wants...
View ArticleHow do I work around PIGetStr placing an invalid character in character buffer?
In an Export plug-in, I need to read in the destination file path from scripting parameters. Often, the character at exportPath[0] is junk and not an actual part of the path (hence the check)....
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