Rorohiko Workflow Resources

Soxy 1.1.3 released for Mac OS X and Windows.

joris — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:01:53 +0000

There’s a common problem when there are multiple versions of applications like Adobe® InDesign®, QuarkXPress®, Adobe Illustrator®… installed on the same computer. Double-clicking a file’s icon will often cause the wrong application version to launch. As a result, you might unwittingly re-save a document into a more recent file format, which could be a bad thing. [...]

YeShore 0.0.6 – second public beta released

kris — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:38:08 +0000

YeShore enhances the built-in Live Preflight function in Adobe InDesign CS4. Version 0.0.6 fixes an issue where the ‘Get License…’ button remained disabled. With Live Preflight, you can easily avoid numerous expensive mistakes and ruined print runs. Our YeShore plug-in enhances Live Preflight a great deal. It adds a set of additional powerful design rules to the available rule set. For [...]

Meet us face to face, May 12-14, Seattle

kris — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:25:58 +0000

Invest a few days of your time, gain them back a thousandfold. Spend a few days in Seattle at The InDesign Print and ePublishing Conference, and quickly gain that time back by using your newly acquired knowledge. http://indesignsecretslive.com/conference.html David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción did it again. You’ll not only learn about how to be a more efficient InDesign user, [...]

Soxy 1.1.0 has been released for Mac OS X and Windows.

joris — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 04:09:51 +0000

InDesign ExtendScript Toolkit and Soxy

kris — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:40:45 +0000

If you design and create ExtendScripts targeting Adobe InDesign for other people, like we often do, you probably also need Soxy. Our customers use a diverse range of InDesign versions (CS, CS2, CS3, CS4), so we need to make sure the custom scripts we develop are tested against the same version of InDesign as the customer’s. So, [...]

Workshop – Getting Started With The InDesign SDK

kris — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:02:26 +0000

If you’re involved in automation around the Adobe Creative Suite, you need to mark the week of May 3 to May 7, 2010 on your calendar – there’s another Adobe Creative Suite Developer Summit (aka CSBU Developer Summit) coming up in Seattle, at the Adobe Fremont Campus. For the third year in a row, we’ll be [...]

Soxy 1.0.7 is now available for Mac OS X

joris — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 06:45:27 +0000

We have added a new feature to help work around a Finder issue in Mac OS X Snow Leopard which occurs when you double-click an InDesign document that has a ‘#’ character in its name. Read more about it on the Adobe forums by clicking here Download our latest version of Soxy: http://www.rorohiko.com/soxy/

ShowPaths 1.0 for Macintosh Released

kris — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:26:14 +0000

ShowPaths for Macintosh is a very simple app, with only one purpose: give you easy copy/paste access to the file path of a file or folder. It’s released as donationware. Have a look here for the download link: http://www.rorohiko.com/showpaths

Distinguishing Photoshop EPS From Illustrator EPS

kris — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:53:14 +0000

Soxy 1.0.4 for Macintosh adds support for EPS files. Thanks to Soxy, one can double-click an EPS file icon in the Finder – and any Photoshop EPS file will open in Photoshop; any Illustrator EPS files will open in Illustrator. You can download Soxy from this page: http://www.rorohiko.com/wordpress/downloads/lightning-brain-soxy/ When that CD filled with EPS files arrives, there’s no [...]

TextExporter 2.1.3 Available

kris — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:24:44 +0000

TextExporter is a plug-in for InDesign CS, CS2, CS3 or CS4. It allows you to export all the text from an InDesign document concatenated into a single RTF file, while following a natural reading order. Text files and InDesign Tagged Text are also supported. The latest version adds support for properly exporting the bullets or numbers that [...]