SysErrors 0 with .r files when building ColorMunger
I'm attempting to build ColorMunger in the SDK sample filters. At first it didn't comple. When it complained about a missing .h or .r, I looked in the SDK and the samples/common to find it, and added...
View ArticleFilter plugin not loaded everytime
Hi, I am currently writing a filter Plug-in for Photoshop but I'm having an issue and can't find any clue of what is causing it. My plugin is sometimes loaded by photoshop and sometimes not. When it is...
View Article[Filter plugin] Can we add a new plane for transparency?
Hi, I created a filter plugin and I'd like to add transparency to the image. If the image is already a layer, it has already 4 planes (1 for transparency) and it works fine, but if the image is...
View ArticleEvent Subscription, What can be subscribed to?
Hi Time to simplify this question: The Connection SDK doc lists a few 'Photoshop Events', including this: *any actionable event* event ids from 3rd party plugins, Photoshop plugins or Photoshop. I...
View ArticleSend Multiple Java Messages at Once?
Hi I am using the Photoshop Connection SDK to get my iPad app connected ot Photoshop. While I have it working, its hard for me to solve my issue as I don't entirely understand the networking between...
View ArticleListen for Layer Changes?
Hi I am looking at subscribing to network events and working out event ids and things and so far haven't been able to work out this. Fairly simple question, hopefully the answer is just as simple. Can...
View ArticleLayer Order
Hi I am looking at retrieving all layers and groups and can see access is possible through layerSets and artLayers. Lets say my document layers look like this: GroupLayerLayerGroupGroupLayer layerSets...
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 ArticleLooking for a Ps plugin developer
We're looking for a contractor to code a (mac) Photoshop plugin for us. Does Adobe provide recommendations somewhere? Also, if anyone reading this thinks they are the right candidate for this job...
View ArticleWriting format plug-in - how to get Advanced SDK?
Hi all, I'd like to write a format plug-in. Been poking around Adobe's web site and the Internet for a while, and all I could find were: 1. Happy people from ancient times who easily wrote ancient...
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...
View ArticleHow to set alpha channel names in a format plugin?
I am writing a format plugin with 6 color planes for CMYK mode. I want to set the apha channel names for planes 5 and 6 to "White" and "Clear" instead of "Alpha 1" and "Alpha 2" when I read the color...
View ArticleHow do I create multiple buttons on HTML5-generated panel?
I'm working to make an extension panel that works in Photoshop. I've downloaded and installed Eclipse. I've downloaded ExtensionBuilder3 and installed it into Eclipse. I've created the "Demo" panel per...
View ArticleAndroid Remote Connection Sample App Networking Error
Hi, I've downloaded the Photoshop SDK and have been playing around with the Photoshop Images sample app for Android that remotely displays your PS document on you device. Since this project was built...
View ArticlePiPl Documentation
I am starting development on a plugin for photoshop, however, I have not been able to get the sample plugins that come with the sdk to load in Photoshop. I've tried simpleformat and 3dformat. I've...
View ArticlePiPL Documentation - a few questions
Hi, I am slowly figuring out what needs to go into the PiPL file, but I have a few questions. I started using Dissolve.r as the sample to emulate. The first question is on this line: resource 'PiPL' (...
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 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 do I access layers from a C++ plugin?
What is the data structure that can be used to access the list of layers from within an Export plugin written in C++? Any pointers to where I can find some sample code would be appreciated.
View ArticleActionReference crashes certain PSCC installs
Hello, I've got a few users of GuideGuide reporting that GuideGuide crashes Photoshop. I am not able to reproduce this error myself. I've been sending them various panels that segment the actions to...
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