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10.1. Sophie 2 scripting API documentation

(This is still incomplete.)

Class name: Book

• A global variable book is available which represents the book where the script is inserted.
• Users can create new books and later manipulate them.
  • Example: var b = app.newBook()

Properties

Property	Type	Description	Examples
title	string	Book's title	Set the book title to "Demonstration Book": book.title = 'Demonstration Book';
pages	array of Page	All pages in the book	Getting the number of pages in the current book: var booklength = book.pages.length;
pageSize	ImmSize	Page's dimensions	Getting the page height: var height = book.pageSize.height; Setting new dimensions: book.pageSize = new ImmSize(600, 900);

Methods

Method	Description	Example
function newPage()	Creates a new page in the book and returns it	Add new page after existing pages: book.newPage();
function removePage(index)	Removes the page with the given index. The first page has an index 0 (not 1)	Delete last page: b.removePage(b.pages.length - 1);
function movePage(oldIndex, newIndex)	Moves the page with index oldIndex to index newIndex	Move the first page after the second: book.movePage(0, 1);
setCurrentPage(page)	Sets the given page as the current page

Class name: Page

Properties

Property	Type	Description	Example
pageNumber	integer	Gets the number of the page. First page has a number 1. Page number cannot be changed.
pageIndex	integer	Gets the index of the page. First page has an index 0. Page index cannot be changed.
name	string	Gets the name of the page, for example "Page A"
frames	array of Frame	All frames in the page	Getting the number of frames in first page: book.pages[0].frames.length;

Methods

Method	Description	Example
newTextFrame()	Creates a new text frame in the page and returns it.
removeFrame(frame)	Removes the given frame	Remove first frame in a page: page.removeFrame(page.frames[0]);

Class name: Frame

Properties

Property	Type	Description	Example
name	string	Gets the name of the frame
size	ImmSize	The outer size of the frame	Set the frame's size to be the same as the page's size (without moving it to the top-left corner): book.pages[0].frames[0].size = book.pageSize;
zOrder	integer	The z-order of the frame. The bottom-most frame has z-order 0, the front-most has the biggest z-order	Swap a frame with the frame above it: frame.zOrder++;
contentLocation	ImmPoint	The location (the coordinates) of the frame content
rotatingAngle	double	The angle at which the frame is rotated. The value is in degrees.

Methods

Method	Description
function bringToFront()	moves the frame above all other page elements.
function bringToBack()	moves the frame below all other page elements.