MediaItem
An sound or movie page item. Base Class: PageItem
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Properties
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| absoluteFlip | Flip: Flip.NONE Flip.HORIZONTAL Flip.VERTICAL Flip.HORIZONTAL_AND_VERTICAL Flip.BOTH |
r/w | Indicates whether the MediaItem has been flipped independently of its parent object and, if yes, the direction in which the MediaItem was flipped. |
| absoluteHorizontalScale | number | r/w | The horizontal scale of the MediaItem relative to its containing object. |
| absoluteRotationAngle | number | r/w | The rotation angle of the MediaItem relative to its containing object. (Range: -360 to 360) |
| absoluteShearAngle | number | r/w | The skewing angle of the MediaItem relative to its containing object. (Range: -360 to 360) |
| absoluteVerticalScale | number | r/w | The vertical scale of the MediaItem relative to its containing object. |
| allGraphics | Array of Graphic | readonly | Lists all graphics contained by the MediaItem. |
| allPageItems | Array of PageItem | readonly | Lists all page items contained by the MediaItem. |
| allowOverrides | bool | r/w | If true, the master page item can be overridden. |
| animationSettings | AnimationSetting | readonly | The page item animation settings. |
| appliedObjectStyle | ObjectStyle | r/w | The object style applied to the MediaItem. |
| associatedXMLElement | XMLItem | readonly | The XML element associated with the MediaItem. |
| bottomLeftCornerOption | CornerOptions: CornerOptions.NONE CornerOptions.ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INVERSE_ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INSET_CORNER CornerOptions.BEVEL_CORNER CornerOptions.FANCY_CORNER |
r/w | The shape to apply to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes. |
| bottomLeftCornerRadius | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes |
| bottomRightCornerOption | CornerOptions: CornerOptions.NONE CornerOptions.ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INVERSE_ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INSET_CORNER CornerOptions.BEVEL_CORNER CornerOptions.FANCY_CORNER |
r/w | The shape to apply to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes. |
| bottomRightCornerRadius | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes |
| contentTransparencySettings | ContentTransparencySetting | readonly | Transparency settings for the content of the MediaItem. |
| endCap | EndCap: EndCap.BUTT_END_CAP EndCap.ROUND_END_CAP EndCap.PROJECTING_END_CAP |
r/w | The end shape of an open path. |
| endJoin | EndJoin: EndJoin.MITER_END_JOIN EndJoin.ROUND_END_JOIN EndJoin.BEVEL_END_JOIN |
r/w | The corner join applied to the MediaItem. |
| eventListeners | EventListeners | readonly | A collection of event listeners. |
| events | Events | readonly | A collection of events. |
| fillColor | String Swatch |
r/w | The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the fill of the MediaItem. . Can also accept: String. |
| fillTint | number | r/w | The percent of tint to use in the MediaItem's fill color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.) |
| fillTransparencySettings | FillTransparencySetting | readonly | Transparency settings for the fill applied to the MediaItem. |
| flip | Flip: Flip.NONE Flip.HORIZONTAL Flip.VERTICAL Flip.HORIZONTAL_AND_VERTICAL Flip.BOTH |
r/w | The direction in which to flip the printed image. |
| gapColor | Swatch | r/w | The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of a dashed, dotted, or striped stroke. For information, see stroke type. |
| gapTint | number | r/w | The tint as a percentage of the gap color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.) |
| geometricBounds | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The bounds of the MediaItem excluding the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box. |
| gradientFillAngle | number | r/w | The angle of a linear gradient applied to the fill of the MediaItem. (Range: -180 to 180) |
| gradientFillLength | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the fill of the MediaItem. |
| gradientFillStart | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the fill of the MediaItem, in the format [x, y]. |
| gradientStrokeAngle | number | r/w | The angle of a linear gradient applied to the stroke of the MediaItem. (Range: -180 to 180) |
| gradientStrokeLength | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the stroke of the MediaItem. |
| gradientStrokeStart | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the stroke of the MediaItem, in the format [x, y]. |
| horizontalScale | number | r/w | The horizontal scaling applied to the MediaItem. |
| id | number | readonly | The unique ID of the MediaItem. |
| index | number | readonly | The index of the MediaItem within its containing object. |
| isValid | bool | readonly | Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects. |
| itemLayer | Layer | r/w | The layer that the MediaItem is on. |
| label | string | r/w | A property that can be set to any string. |
| leftLineEnd | ArrowHead: ArrowHead.NONE ArrowHead.SIMPLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SIMPLE_WIDE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.TRIANGLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.TRIANGLE_WIDE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.BARBED_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CURVED_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CIRCLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CIRCLE_SOLID_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SQUARE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SQUARE_SOLID_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.BAR_ARROW_HEAD |
r/w | The arrowhead applied to the start of the path. |
| localDisplaySetting | DisplaySettingOptions: DisplaySettingOptions.HIGH_QUALITY DisplaySettingOptions.TYPICAL DisplaySettingOptions.OPTIMIZED DisplaySettingOptions.DEFAULT_VALUE |
r/w | Display performance options for the MediaItem. |
| locked | bool | r/w | If true, the MediaItem is locked. |
| miterLimit | number (range: 1 - 500) | r/w | The limit of the ratio of stroke width to miter length before a miter (pointed) join becomes a bevel (squared-off) join. (default: 4) |
| name | string | r/w | The name of the MediaItem. |
| nonprinting | bool | r/w | If true, the MediaItem does not print. |
| overprintFill | bool | r/w | If true, the MediaItem's fill color overprints any underlying objects. If false, the fill color knocks out the underlying colors. |
| overprintGap | bool | r/w | If true, the gap color overprints any underlying colors. If false, the gap color knocks out the underlying colors. |
| overprintStroke | bool | r/w | If true, the MediaItem's stroke color overprints any underlying objects. If false, the stroke color knocks out the underlying colors. |
| overridden | bool | readonly | If true, the object originated on a master spread and was overridden. If false, the object either originated on a master spread and was not overridden, or the object did not originate on a master page. |
| overriddenMasterPageItem | Graphic Guide Movie PageItem Sound |
readonly | An object that originated on a master page and has been overridden. Can return: PageItem, Guide, Graphic, Movie or Sound. |
| parent | GraphicLine Oval Polygon Rectangle SplineItem |
readonly | The parent of the MediaItem (a Polygon, GraphicLine, Rectangle, Oval or SplineItem). |
| parentPage | Page | readonly | The page on which this page item appears. |
| paths | Paths | readonly | A collection of paths. |
| preferences | Preferences | readonly | A collection of preferences objects. |
| properties | Object | r/w | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. |
| rightLineEnd | ArrowHead: ArrowHead.NONE ArrowHead.SIMPLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SIMPLE_WIDE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.TRIANGLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.TRIANGLE_WIDE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.BARBED_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CURVED_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CIRCLE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.CIRCLE_SOLID_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SQUARE_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.SQUARE_SOLID_ARROW_HEAD ArrowHead.BAR_ARROW_HEAD |
r/w | The arrowhead applied to the end of the path. |
| rotationAngle | number | r/w | The rotatation angle of the MediaItem. (Range: -360 to 360) |
| shearAngle | number | r/w | The skewing angle applied to the MediaItem. (Range: -360 to 360) |
| strokeAlignment | StrokeAlignment: StrokeAlignment.CENTER_ALIGNMENT StrokeAlignment.INSIDE_ALIGNMENT StrokeAlignment.OUTSIDE_ALIGNMENT |
r/w | The stroke alignment applied to the MediaItem. |
| strokeColor | String Swatch |
r/w | The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the stroke of the MediaItem. Can also accept: String. |
| strokeCornerAdjustment | StrokeCornerAdjustment: StrokeCornerAdjustment.NONE StrokeCornerAdjustment.DASHES StrokeCornerAdjustment.GAPS StrokeCornerAdjustment.DASHES_AND_GAPS |
r/w | The corner adjustment applied to the MediaItem. |
| strokeDashAndGap | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The dash and gap measurements that define the pattern of a custom dashed line. Define up to six values (in points) in the format [dash1, gap1, dash2, gap2, dash3, gap3]. |
| strokeTint | number | r/w | The percent of tint to use in object's stroke color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.) |
| strokeTransparencySettings | StrokeTransparencySetting | readonly | Transparency settings for the stroke. |
| strokeType | String StrokeStyle |
r/w | The name of the stroke style to apply. Can also accept: String. |
| strokeWeight | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The weight (in points) to apply to the MediaItem's stroke. |
| textWrapPreferences | TextWrapPreference | readonly | The text wrap preference properties that define the default formatting for wrapping text around objects. |
| timingSettings | TimingSetting | readonly | The object timing settings. |
| topLeftCornerOption | CornerOptions: CornerOptions.NONE CornerOptions.ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INVERSE_ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INSET_CORNER CornerOptions.BEVEL_CORNER CornerOptions.FANCY_CORNER |
r/w | The shape to be applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes.Note: corner option differs from end join in which you can set a radius for a corner option, whereas the rounded or beveled effect of an end join depends on the stroke weight. |
| topLeftCornerRadius | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes |
| topRightCornerOption | CornerOptions: CornerOptions.NONE CornerOptions.ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INVERSE_ROUNDED_CORNER CornerOptions.INSET_CORNER CornerOptions.BEVEL_CORNER CornerOptions.FANCY_CORNER |
r/w | The shape to apply to the top right corner of rectangular shapes |
| topRightCornerRadius | Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top right corner of rectangular shapes |
| transparencySettings | TransparencySetting | readonly | Transparency settings. |
| verticalScale | number | r/w | The vertical scaling applied to the MediaItem. |
| visible | bool | r/w | If true, the MediaItem is visible. |
| visibleBounds | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | r/w | The bounds of the MediaItem including the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box. |
Class
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFTER_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED | string | readonly | Dispatched when the value of a property changes on this MediaItem. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable. (default: afterAttributeChanged) |
| AFTER_PLACE | string | readonly | Dispatched after a MediaItem is placed. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable. (default: afterPlace) |
| BEFORE_PLACE | string | readonly | Dispatched before a MediaItem is placed. This event bubbles. This event is cancelable. (default: beforePlace) |
Methods
Instances
EventListener addEventListener (eventType:
string, handler:
varies[, captures:
bool=false])
Adds an event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| eventType | string | The event type. |
| handler | File JavaScript Function | The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. |
| captures | bool | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) |
void applyObjectStyle (using:
ObjectStyle[, clearingOverrides:
bool=true][, clearingOverridesThroughRootObjectStyle:
bool=false])
Applies the specified object style.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| using | ObjectStyle | The object style to apply. |
| clearingOverrides | bool | If true, clears the MediaItem's existing attributes before applying the style. (Optional) (default: true) |
| clearingOverridesThroughRootObjectStyle | bool | If true, clears attributes and formatting applied to the MediaItem that are not defined in the object style. (Optional) (default: false) |
BackgroundTask asynchronousExportFile (format:
varies, to:
File[, showingOptions:
bool=false][, using:
PDFExportPreset][, versionComments:
string][, forceSave:
bool=false])
asynchronously exports the object(s) to a file.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| format | ExportFormat String | The export format, specified as an enumeration value or as an extension that appears in the Save as type or Format menu in the Export dialog. Can accept: ExportFormat enumerator or String. |
| to | File | The path to the export file. |
| showingOptions | bool | If true, displays the export options dialog. (Optional) (default: false) |
| using | PDFExportPreset | The export style. (Optional) |
| versionComments | string | The comment for this version. (Optional) |
| forceSave | bool | If true, forcibly saves a version. (Optional) (default: false) |
void autoTag ()
Tag the object or the parent story using default tags defined in XML preference.
Array of PageItem changeObject ([reverseOrder:
bool])
Finds objects that match the find what value and replace the objects with the change to value.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| reverseOrder | bool | If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional) |
void clearObjectStyleOverrides ()
Clear overrides for object style
void clearTransformations ()
Clears transformations from the MediaItem. Transformations include rotation, scaling, flipping, fitting, and shearing.
void convertShape (given:
ConvertShapeOptions[, numberOfSides:
number][, insetPercentage:
number][, cornerRadius:
Measurement Unit (Number or String)])
Converts the MediaItem to a different shape.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| given | ConvertShapeOptions: ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_RECTANGLE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_ROUNDED_RECTANGLE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_BEVELED_RECTANGLE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_INVERSE_ROUNDED_RECTANGLE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_OVAL ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_TRIANGLE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_POLYGON ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_LINE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_STRAIGHT_LINE ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_OPEN_PATH ConvertShapeOptions.CONVERT_TO_CLOSED_PATH | The MediaItem's new shape. |
| numberOfSides | number (range: 3 - 100) | The number of sides for the resulting polygon. (Range: 3 to 100) (Optional) |
| insetPercentage | number (range: 0 - 100) | The star inset percentage for the resulting polygon. (Range: 0.0 to 100.0) (Optional) |
| cornerRadius | Measurement Unit (Number or String) (range: 0 - 800) | The corner radius of the resulting rectangle. (Optional) |
void detach ()
Detaches an overridden master page item from the master page.
PageItem duplicate ([to:
varies][, by:
Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String)])
Duplicates the MediaItem at the specified location or offset.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| to | Array of 2 Units Layer Page Spread | The location of the new MediaItem, specified in coordinates in the format [x, y]. Can accept: Array of 2 Units, Spread, Page or Layer. (Optional) |
| by | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | Amount by which to offset the new MediaItem from the original MediaItem's position. (Optional) |
void exportFile (format:
varies, to:
File[, showingOptions:
bool=false][, using:
PDFExportPreset][, versionComments:
string][, forceSave:
bool=false])
Exports the object(s) to a file.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| format | ExportFormat String | The export format, specified as an enumeration value or as an extension that appears in the Save as type or Format menu in the Export dialog. Can accept: ExportFormat enumerator or String. |
| to | File | The path to the export file. |
| showingOptions | bool | If true, displays the export options dialog. (Optional) (default: false) |
| using | PDFExportPreset | The export style. (Optional) |
| versionComments | string | The comment for this version. (Optional) |
| forceSave | bool | If true, forcibly saves a version. (Optional) (default: false) |
string extractLabel (key:
string)
Gets the label value associated with the specified key.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| key | string | The key. |
Array of PageItem findObject ([reverseOrder:
bool])
Finds objects that match the find what value.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| reverseOrder | bool | If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional) |
void fit (given:
FitOptions)
Applies the specified fit option to content in a frame.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| given | FitOptions: FitOptions.CONTENT_TO_FRAME FitOptions.CENTER_CONTENT FitOptions.PROPORTIONALLY FitOptions.FRAME_TO_CONTENT FitOptions.FILL_PROPORTIONALLY FitOptions.APPLY_FRAME_FITTING_OPTIONS | The fit option to use. |
void flipItem (given:
Flip[, around:
varies])
Flips the MediaItem.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| given | Flip: Flip.NONE Flip.HORIZONTAL Flip.VERTICAL Flip.HORIZONTAL_AND_VERTICAL Flip.BOTH | The axis around which to flip the MediaItem. |
| around | AnchorPoint Array of 2 Units | The point around which to flip the MediaItem. Can accept: Array of 2 Units or AnchorPoint enumerator. (Optional) |
Array of MediaItem getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
void insertLabel (key:
string, value:
string)
Sets the label to the value associated with the specified key.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| key | string | The key. |
| value | string | The value. |
void markup (using:
XMLElement)
Associates the page item with the specified XML element while preserving existing content.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| using | XMLElement | The XML element. |
void move ([to:
varies][, by:
Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String)])
Moves the MediaItem to a new location. Note: Either the 'to' or 'by' parameter is required; if both parameters are defined, only the to value is used.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| to | Array of 2 Units Layer Page Spread | The new location of the MediaItem,in the format (x, y). Can accept: Array of 2 Units, Spread, Page or Layer. (Optional) |
| by | Array of Measurement Unit (Number or String) | The amount (in measurement units) to move the MediaItem relative to its current position, in the format (x, y). (Optional) |
any override (destinationPage:
Page)
Overrides a master page item and places the item on the document page as a new object.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| destinationPage | Page | The document page that contains the master page item to override. |
Array of any place (fileName:
File[, showingOptions:
bool=false][, withProperties:
Object])
Places the file.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fileName | File | The file to place |
| showingOptions | bool | Whether to display the import options dialog (Optional) (default: false) |
| withProperties | Object | Initial values for properties of the placed object(s) (Optional) |
void placeXML (using:
XMLElement)
Places XML content into the specified object. Note: Replaces any existing content.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| using | XMLElement | The XML element whose content you want to place. |
void redefineScaling ([to:
Array of number])
Apply an item's scaling to its content if possible.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| to | Array of number | The scale factors to be left on the item. The default is {1.0, 1.0}. (Optional) |
void reframe (in:
varies, opposingCorners:
Array of varies)
Move the bounding box of the page item
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| in | boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits CoordinateSpaces Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces | The bounding box to resize. Can accept: CoordinateSpaces enumerator or Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces enumerator, boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits enumerator. |
| opposingCorners | Array of any | Opposing corners of new bounding box in the given coordinate space |
void remove ()
Deletes the MediaItem.
bool removeEventListener (eventType:
string, handler:
varies[, captures:
bool=false])
Removes the event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| eventType | string | The registered event type. |
| handler | File JavaScript Function | The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. |
| captures | bool | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) |
void removeOverride ()
Removes the override from a previously overridden master page item.
void resize (in:
varies, from:
varies, by:
ResizeMethods, values:
Array of varies[, resizeIndividually:
bool=true][, consideringRulerUnits:
bool=false])
Resize the page item.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| in | BoundingBoxLimits boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits CoordinateSpaces Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces | The bounding box to resize. Can accept: CoordinateSpaces enumerator, BoundingBoxLimits enumerator or Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces enumerator, boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits enumerator. |
| from | AnchorPoint AnchorPoint Array of 2 Reals Array of Arrays of 2 Reals BoundingBoxLimits CoordinateSpaces Long Integers | The transform origin. Legal specifications: relative to bounding box: anchor | {anchor | {x,y}, bounds kind [, coordinate space]}; relative to coordinate space: {x,y} | {{x,y}[, coordinate space]}; relative to layout window ruler: {{x,y}, page index | bounds kind}. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers. |
| by | ResizeMethods: ResizeMethods.ADDING_CURRENT_DIMENSIONS_TO ResizeMethods.MULTIPLYING_CURRENT_DIMENSIONS_BY ResizeMethods.REPLACING_CURRENT_DIMENSIONS_WITH ResizeMethods.RESHAPING_AREA_TO_RATIO ResizeMethods.RESHAPING_BORDER_TO_RATIO | How the current dimensions are affected by the given values |
| values | Array of : Array of Reals CoordinateSpaces ResizeConstraints | The width and height values. Legal dimensions specifications: {x, y [, coordinate space]}, {x, resize constraint [, coordinate space]}, or {resize constraint, y [, coordinate space]}; where x and y are real numbers and coordinate space is used to determine _only_ the unit of length for x and y; coordinate space is ignored for the 'current dimensions times' resize method). Can accept: Array of Reals, ResizeConstraints enumerators or CoordinateSpaces enumerators. |
| resizeIndividually | bool | If false and multiple page items are targeted, the new dimensions are attained only by moving the individual items rather than resizing them. (Optional) (default: true) |
| consideringRulerUnits | bool | If true then a ruler location is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional) (default: false) |
any resolve (location:
varies, in:
CoordinateSpaces[, consideringRulerUnits:
bool=false])
Get the coordinates of the given location in the specified coordinate system.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| location | AnchorPoint AnchorPoint Array of 2 Reals Array of Arrays of 2 Reals BoundingBoxLimits CoordinateSpaces Long Integers | The location requested. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers. |
| in | CoordinateSpaces: CoordinateSpaces.PASTEBOARD_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.PARENT_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.INNER_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.SPREAD_COORDINATES | The coordinate space to use. |
| consideringRulerUnits | bool | If true then a ruler location is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional) (default: false) |
void select ([existingSelection:
SelectionOptions=SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH])
Selects the object.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| existingSelection | SelectionOptions: SelectionOptions.ADD_TO SelectionOptions.REMOVE_FROM SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH | The selection status of the MediaItem in relation to previously selected objects. (Optional) (default: SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH) |
Asset store (using:
Library[, withProperties:
Object])
Stores the object in the specified library.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| using | Library | The library in which to store the object. |
| withProperties | Object | Initial values for properties of the new MediaItem (Optional) |
string toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the MediaItem.
string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.
void transform (in:
CoordinateSpaces, from:
varies, withMatrix:
varies[, replacingCurrent:
varies][, consideringRulerUnits:
bool=false])
Transform the page item.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| in | CoordinateSpaces: CoordinateSpaces.PASTEBOARD_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.PARENT_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.INNER_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.SPREAD_COORDINATES | The coordinate space to use |
| from | AnchorPoint AnchorPoint Array of 2 Reals Array of Arrays of 2 Reals BoundingBoxLimits CoordinateSpaces Long Integers | The temporary origin during the transformation. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers. |
| withMatrix | Array of 6 Reals TransformationMatrix | Transform matrix. Can accept: Array of 6 Reals or TransformationMatrix. |
| replacingCurrent | Array of MatrixContent Long Integer MatrixContent | Transform components to consider; providing this optional parameter causes the target's existing transform components to be replaced with new values. Without this parameter, the given matrix is concatenated onto the target's existing transform combining the effect of the two. Can accept: MatrixContent enumerator, Array of MatrixContent enumerators or Long Integer. (Optional) |
| consideringRulerUnits | bool | If true then a ruler based origin is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional) (default: false) |
Array of string transformAgain ()
Transforms the MediaItem using the last transformation performed on any object. Transformations include moving, rotating, shearing, scaling, and flipping.
Array of string transformAgainIndividually ()
Transforms the MediaItem using the last transformation performed on any MediaItem. Transformations include moving, rotating, shearing, scaling, and flipping.
Array of string transformSequenceAgain ()
Transforms the MediaItem using the last sequence of transform operations performed on any single object or performed at the same time on any group of objects. Transformations include moving, rotating, shearing, scaling, and flipping.
Array of string transformSequenceAgainIndividually ()
Transforms the MediaItem using the last sequence of transformations performed on any single object or performed at the same time on any group of objects. Transformations include moving, rotating, shearing, scaling, and flipping.
Array of TransformationMatrix transformValuesOf (in:
CoordinateSpaces)
Get the transformation values of the page item.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| in | CoordinateSpaces: CoordinateSpaces.PASTEBOARD_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.PARENT_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.INNER_COORDINATES CoordinateSpaces.SPREAD_COORDINATES | The coordinate space to use |
Element of
TimingTarget.dynamicTarget
Used in:
MediaItem MediaItems.nextItem (obj: MediaItem)
MediaItem MediaItems.previousItem (obj: MediaItem)
Return
Array of MediaItem MediaItem.getElements ()
MediaItem MediaItems.[] (index: number)
MediaItem MediaItems.anyItem ()
Array of MediaItem MediaItems.everyItem ()
MediaItem MediaItems.firstItem ()
MediaItem MediaItems.item (index: varies)
MediaItem MediaItems.itemByID (id: number)
MediaItem MediaItems.itemByName (name: string)
Array of MediaItem MediaItems.itemByRange (from: varies, to: varies)
MediaItem MediaItems.lastItem ()
MediaItem MediaItems.middleItem ()
MediaItem MediaItems.nextItem (obj: MediaItem)
MediaItem MediaItems.previousItem (obj: MediaItem)
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