Changelog

Overview

This page contains the release notes and version history for Adobe InDesign APIs. Stay updated with the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes.

Convert PDF to InDesign API

Convert PDF to InDesign: New POST /v3/convert-pdf-to-indesign endpoint to convert PDFs into editable InDesign (INDD or IDML) documents. View endpoint documentation. See PDF to InDesign conversion notes for additoinal notes about the new API.

Multiline records support in DataMerge: The POST /v3/merge-data and POST /v3/merge-data-tags endpoints now support and correctly process multiline records. Multiline content can be included by enclosing field values in double quotes (""), and any line breaks within those values will be preserved during processing. Learn more about multiline support.
UTF-8 encoded CSV file support: The POST /v3/merge-data and POST /v3/merge-data-tags endpoints now accept and process UTF-8 encoded CSV files, enabling support for special characters such as emojis and international text. Learn more about UTF-8 support.

HTML5 Export using custom scripts: Using a custom script, users can now export HTML5 pages from InDesign API.

doc.html5ExportPreferences.textExportFormat = TextExportFormatEnum.HTML_TAG;
doc.exportFile(ExportFormat.HTML5, html_File_path);

Custom Scripts API - New Endpoints

Update Custom Script App Version: New PUT /v3/scripts/{script_name}/app-version endpoint to update InDesign app version configuration for registered scripts. Supports three strategies: latest_version, fixed_major_version, and fixed_major_and_minor_version. View endpoint documentation
Get Available App Versions: New GET /v3/app-versions endpoint to retrieve all available InDesign app versions with their status information. View endpoint documentation

Specify or Update Custom Script App Version: The POST /v3/scripts endpoint now allow appVersionStrategy, majorAppVersion and minorAppVersion fields in the manifest file to control Indesign app version for new or registered Custom Script.
List Custom Scripts Response Enhancement: The GET /v3/scripts endpoint now includes appVersionStrategy, majorAppVersion and minorAppVersion fields in the response, providing information about the InDesign application version requirements for each registered script.
Get Custom Script Details Enhancement: The GET /v3/scripts/{script_name} endpoint now also includes the above mentioned version fields.

DocumentInfo API

Get InDesign Document Information: New POST /v3/document-info endpoint to retrieve information about INDD/IDML documents. View endpoint documentation

Data Merge API

Now manage hyphenation in merged documents with hyphenationSettings. Also, manage exclusion lists and fix break location using dictionarySettings. Details are available in the Data Merge API documentation and How-to example.

Remap Links API

Added new /v3/remap-links endpoint for remapping file-based links to AEM links.
Supports batch link remapping operations. Ideal for customers working with AEM using Adobe Asset Link (AAL).
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Custom Scripts API enhancements

List Custom Scripts: New GET /v3/scripts endpoint to retrieve all registered scripts.
Get Script Details: New GET /v3/scripts/{script_name} endpoint for individual script information.
Delete Custom Scripts: New DELETE /v3/scripts/{script_name} endpoint for script deletion management.
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