Adobe 65048332 Manual page 30

C 3: Scripting Photoshop
HAPTER
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original shape is not twice as wide as it is tall.
AS
tell application "Adobe Photoshop CS5"
set myFilePath to alias "OS X 10.5.8 US:Users:psauto:Desktop:opal_screen.pdf"
with timeout of 300 seconds
open myFilePath as PDF with options ¬
end timeout
end tell
VBS
Dim appRef
Set appRef = CreateObject("Photoshop.Application")
'Remember unit settings and set to values expected by this script
Dim originalRulerUnits
originalRulerUnits = appRef.Preferences.RulerUnits
appRef.Preferences.RulerUnits = 1 'value of 1 = psPixels
'Create a PDF option object
Dim pdfOpenOptionsRef
Set pdfOpenOptionsRef = CreateObject("Photoshop.PDFOpenOptions")
pdfOpenOptionsRef.AntiAlias = True
pdfOpenOptionsRef.Mode = 2 ' psOpenRGB
pdfOpenOptionsRef.Resolution = 72
pdfOpenOptionsRef.Page = 3
' open the file
Dim docRef
Set docRef = appRef.Open("C:\\PDFFiles\MyFile.pdf", pdfOpenOptionsRef)
'Restore unit setting
appRef.Preferences.RulerUnits = originalRulerUnits
JS N : The ExtendScript
OTE
JavaScript Tools Guide for more information.
// Set the ruler units to pixels
var originalRulerUnits = app.preferences.rulerUnits
app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS
// Get a reference to the file that we want to open
var fileRef = new File("/c/pdffiles/myfile.pdf")
// Create a PDF option object
var pdfOpenOptions = new PDFOpenOptions
pdfOpenOptions.antiAlias = true
pdfOpenOptions.mode = OpenDocumentMode.RGB
pdfOpenOptions.resolution = 72
pdfOpenOptions.page = 3
// open the file
app.open( fileRef, pdfOpenOptions )
// restore unit settings
app.preferences.rulerUnits = originalRulerUnits
{class:PDF open options, ¬
mode:RGB, resolution:72, use antialias:true, page:3}
object expects Universal Resource Identifier (URI) notation. Please see the
File
Opening a Document 30