https://github.com/tjx666/vscode-adobe-extension-devtools

provide some useful tools for adobe extension development
https://github.com/tjx666/vscode-adobe-extension-devtools

adobe aftereffects cep photoshop vscode-extension

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provide some useful tools for adobe extension development

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/tjx666/vscode-adobe-extension-devtools
• Owner: tjx666
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-12-19T10:25:10.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-11-16T19:26:23.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-05T07:38:32.247Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: adobe, aftereffects, cep, photoshop, vscode-extension
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=YuTengjing.adobe-extension-devtools
• Size: 12.7 MB
• Stars: 10
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Adobe Extension Development Tools

> **Note**: Only for MacOS now!

## ExtendScript Features

### JSX module definition jump

![JSX module definition jump](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/jump_to_definition.gif?raw=true)

You need to set fie associations to tell vscode treat `.jsx` as javascript:

```json

{

    "files.associations": {

            "**/jsx_folder/**/*.jsx": "javascript"

    }

}

```

## AE Features

### AE Composition Tree View

You need to manually refresh the outline to get latest info about active composition.

![AE Composition Tree View](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/ae_composition_outline.gif?raw=true)

## PS Features

### View Active Layer Descriptor Info

You can open an editor to view the current active layer descriptor info with command `View Active Layer Descriptor Info`:

![Layer Info](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/layer_info.gif?raw=true)

Similar commands:

- `View Active Document Descriptor Info`

- `View Application Descriptor Info`

### View Active Layer Descriptor Info in Diff Editor

When you develop ps extension, you may often need to compare the layer descriptor info before and after an operation. Call command `View Active Layer Descriptor Info in Diff Editor` will open a diff editor, and fill the before editor with latest active layer descriptor info. Call twice will fill the latest info to after editor.

![Layer Info Diff Editor](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/layer_info_diff.gif?raw=true)

Similar commands:

- `View Active Document Descriptor Info in Diff Editor`

- `View Application Descriptor Info in Diff Editor`

### Action Manager ids transform between charID, stringID, typeID

Select the id you want to transform and call corresponding command, support following commands:

- `convert char id to type id`

- `convert char id to string id`

- `convert string id to type id`

- `convert string id to char id`

- `convert type id to char id`

- `convert type id to string id`

![id transform](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/id_transform.gif?raw=true)

### View System Info

![View Photoshop System Info](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/view_system_info.gif?raw=true)

### View Active Document XMP Metadata Raw Data XML

![View Active Document XMP Metadata Raw Data XML](https://github.com/tjx666/vscode-adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/xmp_metadata_xml.gif?raw=true)

### View Active Document XMP Metadata

You need to set which namespaces you want to check:

```json

{

   "adobeExtensionDevtools.ps.includeXMPNamespaces": ["hammer.ps-export"]

}

```

![View Active Document XMP Metadata Raw Data XML](https://github.com/tjx666/adobe-extension-devtools/blob/master/assets/screenshot/xmp_metadata.gif?raw=true)

## TODOs

- [x] JSX module definition jump

- [x] AE Composition Tree View

- [x] Snippets, recommend: [My personal snippets](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=YuTengjing.ytj-snippets)

- [x] PS view layer descriptor info, support diff mode

- [x] PS view document descriptor info, support diff mode

- [x] PS view application descriptor info, support diff mode

- [x] PS id transform between charID, StringID, typeID

- [x] PS view system info

- [x] PS view XMP Metadata

- [ ] Windows Support

## Related

- [VSCode Scripting Listener](https://github.com/tjx666/scripting-listener)