InDesign2026
API 21.5.1.73
Object

InteractivePDFExportPreference

Interactive PDF export settings for the application object.

Preference InteractivePDFExportPreference
Hierarchy

Application

InteractivePDFExportPreference

Properties

NameType AccessDescription
String read/write Sets the default document language in the exported PDF. The correct ISO code of the language must be provided.
EventListeners<EventListener> readonly A collection of event listeners.
Events<Event> readonly A collection of events.
Boolean read/write Export each page or spread as a separate PDF file.
Boolean read/write If true, export hidden spreads in PDF. If false, skip export of hidden spreads.
Boolean read/write If true, saves each layer as an Acrobat layer within the PDF document.
Boolean read/write If true, each spread in the exported document is combined into a single page that has spread's original width.
Boolean read/write Automatically flip pages in the exported PDF.
Number 0–32767 read/write The speed that the pages flip.
Boolean read/write If true, generates thumbnail images for each page or spread.
Boolean read/write If true, creates a tagged PDF file. Note: If acrobat compatibility is acrobat 6 or higher, tags are visible only when the PDF is opened in Acrobat 6 or higher.
InteractivePDFInteractiveElementsOptions
read/write How to draw interactive elements.
Boolean readonly Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
Boolean read/write Open PDF in full screen mode.
PageRange | String
read/write The pages to print, specified either as an enumeration or a string. To specify a range, separate page numbers in the string with a hyphen (-). To specify separate pages, separate page numbers in the string with a comma (,). Can return: PageRange enumerator or String.
PageTransitionOverrideOptions
+3 more
read/write The name of the page transition to use for all pages.
Application readonly The parent of the InteractivePDFExportPreference (a Application).
PdfDisplayTitleOptions
read/write The export PDF display title.
PDFJPEGQualityOptions
read/write The PDF JPEG quality options.
PdfMagnificationOptions
read/write The export PDF magnification options.
PageLayoutOptions
read/write The export PDF page layout.
PDFRasterCompressionOptions
read/write The PDF raster compression options.
Boolean read/write If true, retains editing information in the exported PDF, allowing the document to be re-imported and edited in InDesign. If false, editing information is not preserved.
Object read/write A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
RasterResolutionOptions | LongInteger(72-300)
read/write The raster resolution. Can return: RasterResolutionOptions enumerator or Long Integer (72 - 300).
String read/write Suffix to be used at the end of each file when pages are exported as separate PDF files.
Boolean read/write Use tagged PDF structure for interactive elements tab order.
Boolean read/write If true, automatically opens the PDF file after exporting.

Methods

EventListener

Adds an event listener.

eventType String The event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
Boolean

Removes the event listener.

eventType String The registered event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
String

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the InteractivePDFExportPreference.

String

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of 4

Properties elsewhere that hold a InteractivePDFExportPreference.

Return 1

Methods that return a InteractivePDFExportPreference.