Re: Illustrator 9.0 scripting
Re: Illustrator 9.0 scripting
- Subject: Re: Illustrator 9.0 scripting
- From: Arthur J Knapp <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 18:02:40 -0500
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Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 08:32:08 +1100
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Subject: Re: Illustrator 9.0 scripting
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From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
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On 13/12/01 4:16 AM +1000, Arthur J Knapp, email@hidden, wrote:
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> I am using the Illustrator's "Scripting Support" plugin, (which
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> I had to download from the Illustrator SDK).
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Well, the full SDK is on the CD...
Well, yeah, but that would require me getting off my seat, walking down
to the dusty storage room, and searching through half a dozen fire-proof
software safes...
Isn't the internet great? ;-)
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It works OK for me with AI 10. With 9.0.2, I found that text outside the
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area filled by other elements disappeared or was cropped. (I was using a
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pretty simple sample, though.)
I guess I've delt with the problem now, though not with complete
satisfaction. My preference would be to work with Graphic Converter,
but that app handles EPSs through helper applications. It's just to
slow for the amount of processing I need/will need.
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The good news is that, with 10, the plug-in is part of the standard install.
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It even has a Scripts menu (OK, submenu).
I don't like images... ;-)
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