No longer able to upload via FTP
For many years I have been able to upload photos directly from Lightroom to my website using the Export feature. But the plugin appears to have failed. I get the following errors when I attempt to...
View ArticleRetrieve altitude / elevation based on GPS location
When in the Map module manually adding the location to an photo, Lightroom both retrieves the latitude / longitude and the altitude. I have several tracklogs / photos I have the GPS location, but...
View ArticleLightroom Command Line Usage?
I would like to be able to decompress a raw image into a jpeg and possibly do this via the command line. Does anyone know how to do this or is this even possible? Any suggestion or ideas on doing this?...
View ArticleLrSocket.bind and getFolders
Hello, i want to write a little application to remote control LR CC, just switch on the second screen an show the next or the last picture.Therefor i want to read out the catalog-info of my...
View ArticleLrShutdownApp invoked at the wrong time on Windows
Documenting for future reference: LrShutdownApp is invoked when LR is shutting down. But on Windows, when LR exits and starts a backup, it first puts the API into some kind of shutdown state, where...
View ArticleAccessing contents of .lrprev files
Hi All, I am building a plugin that would like to take advantage of the biggest preview available in the lightroom cache.I have played with a few different tools that read previews from these files -...
View ArticleLibrary Menu Item not Showing on Mac
I have been testing a Plug-in on Windows and it works great. My Mac tester says the Plug-in loads and shows as Enabled. The problem is the menu item is not showing up on the Mac. This is my first...
View ArticleGet absolute path of export-folder
Hallo! How do I get the output-path in both cases? this code-snippet didn't work out - how to add the "base-folder" in case of exportParams.LR_export_destinationType == "sourceFolder"? local...
View ArticleWorking with LRSocket, receiving
I'm trying to set up a communication between Lightroom and another process using LRSocket. I've worked out an LrSocket.bind with mode = "send" and that's all working fine but I cannot for the life of...
View ArticleWhy have grey dots appeared on my photos? What do they mean? How do I remove...
I am preparing a photo book and the images in my film strip have suddenly all acquired a grey dot. I am using OX 10.9.5 and LR 5.6.What do they mean? How do I remove them please?
View ArticleSynching comments with Lightroom/Smugmug
I have been in discussions with a developer at Smugmug about a problem I'm having with the Publish module. When I publish even 1 new photo to Smugmug, the process first publishes the photo, then syncs...
View ArticleLrCatalog.getCollections() ?
For the LrCollection class, the documentation says:"Retrieve the objects for all the collections by calling LrCatalog.getCollections()."but there is no other info about it. What does it return? I...
View ArticleDynamically Create Dialogs?
I am trying to figure out a way to dynamically create a dialog box... essentially I would like a dialog with a row for each item in an array... However, I am kind of stuck with the Lua syntax for...
View Article?:0: attempt to call upvalue '?' (a nil value)
I can't seem to get rid of this error (' ?:0: attempt to call upvalue '?' (a nil value) '). What is "?:0:" ? Thanks in advance for any help! script: local LrApplication = import 'LrApplication'local...
View ArticleUsing a custom lua extension
Hello, when i normally use lua, it is possible to create a custom *.dll/*.so file and load/use the extension via e.g. require().After the require call i can use the functions from the shared library....
View ArticleLightroom API IOS to load showroom
Hi, I'd like to build an IOS app to show an LR sync album. I followed the workflow to get an API Key How to complete the Production Client ID Request – Adobe Creative SDK. but when I select Lightroom,...
View ArticleInfo.lua bad header in precompiled chunk
Hi there, I created an LR plugin. It is working properly. When I compile my Lua codes, the plugin doesn't work. It says "Info.lua bad header in precompiled chunk" I have Lua 5.2.4 and MacOs El Capitan...
View ArticleLrExportMenuItems = { title = 'My &Plugin', file = 'somefile.lua' }
In adobe Guide we can see : In Windows, the title string can include an ampersand (&) character in the name to make the followingcharacter a keyboard shortcut or accelerator that invokes that item....
View ArticleIs it possible to add custom sections to the LrDialogs.presentModalDialog?
Hi guys, As far as I see, we can just add custom sections to the Export or Publishing Manager dialog using sectionsForTopOfDialog and sectionsForBottomOfDialog. I just wonder do we have a chance to add...
View ArticleLightroom 8 SDK changes
A couple months ago I noticed that Adobe had released the Lightroom 7.4 SDK without any notification on the forums. On the Web site it's now called incorrectly the "Lightroom Classic CC 2019 SDK (Oct...
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