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AppleScript AI CS4: path to me

Hi Folks, I hope this is a simple question! How can an AppleScript that is run from Illustrator's Scripts menu get a path to itself instead of Adobe Illustrator.app? I have been hard coding the path to...

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Scripting Illustrator actions, incorporating calls to Excel

Hello all, I need some help... I am building a series of logos — based on word strings —  using Illustrator CS4 with a combination of Actions, but also retrieving the word string from an Excel file....

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remove groups inside compound paths

Hi folks, I bought stock vector art and the artist created compound paths on top of groups and paths, so I have hidden-nested groups.How can I detect them since visually they do not show until I...

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Is it possible to have a keyboard shortcut run a script with CS6?

I see there is an option for it to go to "other scripts" with a keyboard shortcut, but that really doesn't help much. I want it to play a specific script that is already loaded. Thanks in advance!!

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Change font in Illustrator cs4 js

I need to assign specific font to my text and it doesn't work. What am I doing wrong:  var my_OUTSIDE_TextFrame = myInstrLayer.textFrames.add(); my_OUTSIDE_TextFrame.geometricBounds = ["1.6 in", "1...

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How do I get the position of the selected PathItem in pixels ?

Hi, I have a simple problem, but can't seem to find my way around it: I have PathItem and Illustrator points out that it is at position (781px,250px).How can I get those values in jsx ? I've noticed...

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Change Folder.current to location of script (.jsx) file?

All, I'm trying to use some images in my ScriptUI dialog, but I want to use a "relative" path name, and I can't seem to get it to work.For example, this myScript.jsx works just fine, but as you can...

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Scriptographer for cs6

Anyone know if there is an alternative to scriptographer until will be released a new version ?

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Looking for solution to read/write Excel data...

   I've been using CSV to import excel data into AI - but I need to be able to import and export the excel data directly, without using ActiveX, direct reads and writes to the XLS file.  This is...

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Changing decimal values to fractions

Does anyone know of a good way to convert decimal values to fractions for use in inch measurements? I have a script that works great but it returns values like 5.5638 and I'd rather it return the...

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break long process in CC 2014 (Mac OS)

var win = new Window("palette", "SnpCreateProgressBar", undefined); win.pnl = win.add("panel", undefined, "Script Progress"); win.pnl.progBarLabel = win.pnl.add("statictext", undefined, "0%"); var btn...

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Batch insert filename in textpath script crashes Illustrator

Hi everyone!First off: I am not a programmer. Just playing around with code and trying to get it to work for a specific task: Here is a script made for the purpose of inserting a text with the file...

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How to create an Empty Playlist File on Mac?

Hello everyone, I'm working on a Music Player script, I was able to play a file via the default player as when we doubleclick on a file. The problem is I have no control over the Player, so to "stop" a...

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Altering a textframe that wasn't created through a variable by getByName

Hello allDoes anyone know how to alter a preexisting textframe within illustrator using extendscript. I can see how to do it after using ".add" and then referring to the variable and altering the...

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Script to change links for many files

Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to a solution for changing the file path for links in an Illustrator document? For example, let's say my Illustrator document is stored...

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VB.net scaling / Resize and export as SVG

Hi, I'm using Illustrator CS4 and VB.NET 2008. I'm doing a fairly simple operation in VB.net using Illustrator.  I load an  .AI file that was saved out of Illustrator and then resave it as a SVG file....

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Javscript: Using JSON files on disk

Hi, Adobe CC 2013, not 2014. I normally work in other languages so my Javascript knowledge is newly budding.  I have JSON files that I've generated from another program that I need to be read into...

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Script that worked now giving a 1302 error

I am getting an error with a script i have used before without any problems. The script updates the only image at the bottom of a single page PDF and saves the changed PDF in another folder. It asks me...

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All Group to Ungroup Script

 Download Linkhttp://www.cyworld.com/be2u/2801831 FeatureThis Script  is Can be easily  ungrouping to all group items in the Document. if find Bugs or Error, contact to me plz.  License typeFreeware...

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Change color space

Hi! Is there any wayto change adocumentscolor spaceonanalreadyopen document inVBS?I have tried "AiDocumentColorSpace" but this seems to be a read only value!? Please help! /Tommy

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