change depth from 32bit to 8bit
Hey. is there asimple wayto change depth of image. I'm makking TMO filter plugin, and operate on 32bit image, laast operation i need to convert to 8 bit. Is there any function fot that? thanks.
View ArticlePhotoshop Automation Plug-in - Getting non western characters from layer...
Hi To all members of the forum. My name is Momir Zecevic and i have developed automation plugin for Photoshop and it work well for almost 8 years now (Windows XP, Vista, 8, Visual studio 97 and...
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Help open image with Photoshop from VB.NET or c# project
I am trying to fix an issue in a VB.NET project. The project used to have an option to open files with Photoshop.The project includes a Photoshop.dll. The following call:Dim app As New...
View ArticleLayerSet.Merge() throwing COM exception
Hi all, I'm using the COM interop for photoshop in my C# assembly to automate some actions in photoshop. The problem is that LayerSet.Merge() throws a COM exception in certain situations. I don't...
View ArticleSWF Panel: how to get/set pixel or better - grab and paste BitmapData
Hi everyone, trying to understand how to read and write pixel color from image or better - current layer but can't understand how to do this. Does this even possible? Main idea - it's pick current...
View ArticleDelay Photoshop redraw
This from the AutomationFilter example causes Phohtoshop to redraw. //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------//// AutomationFilterData::Redraw// //...
View ArticleHow to read path data?
Hello, I'm new to photoshop plugin development, and wondering how to read the path data in plugin? That is, the data generated by the pen tool.Thanks.
View ArticleCamera Raw noise problem in Photoshop CS6
Opening a Canon .CR2 in Photoshop CS6, Camera Raw generates a significant amount of noise or graininess in the image compared with the simultaneously saved .JPG file. This results in the image from...
View Article[automation plugin c++] Create a new file from clipboard
Hi! I'm creating automation plugin using c++. I'm copying some selection, and want to create a new file with it (so, with clipboard). And I have a autogenerated code (from listener) for that: SPErr...
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 detect plug-ins path for Photoshop CC?
Hi I downloaded new CC SDK but unfortunatelly in html doc there is not info how to detect a plug-in path for new Photoshop CC. Pdf doc also contains very old info (still for Photoshop 5.0) - Could you...
View ArticlePhotoshop on Mac vs Photoshop on PC
Hi,I am in the process of upgrading my computer from a Windows XP SP2 based P4 to a "something else". Given an option, do i go in for a Mac or a Windows based PC machine? Does Adobe Photoshop run...
View ArticleFilter plugin - Pixels become grey when alpha set below 50 (ish)?
Hi,My filter plugin modifies the alpha channel values of various pixels and I noticed that when an 8 bpc pixel's alpha is set below 50 (or so) that the pixel ends up turning grey, as if the R,G,B...
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 ArticlePlug-ins that failed to load NO VERSION
I am trying to release a 64bit version of Windows plugin.I get the following issue when Photoshop CS4 64bit starts. Plug-ins that failed to load: Correct NO VERSION - - from the file...
View ArticleStop script process
I have a batch script with a panel for setting options. Atfer the user has clicked on the Run button, the script is processing. A window displays informations and the script progress with a progress...
View ArticleHow can I see the alpha channel in the channels palette?
Hello, mi format plugin loads a rgba image. I see it with transparency, that's ok, but when I go to the channels tab I only see 4 items (RGB, Red, Green and Blue). How can I see the alpha channel of my...
View ArticleLayer hierarchy - Groups and Shapes
Hello, I am trying to get a tree of layers from .psd file.My code is based on information found in Photoshop SDK 3.0.4. I didn't find any newer SDK with file format definition.What I need is just to...
View ArticleCS3 SDK for Windows link currently broken!
The CS3 SDK for Windows link at http://www.adobe.com/devnet/photoshop/sdk/ doesn’t work, and generates:Not FoundThe requested URL /pub/developer/photoshop/sdk/photoshopcs3_sdk.zip was not found on this...
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...
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