Adobe InDesign may not support the file format a plug-in…
Tired of getting a message from your layout application such as, “Adobe InDesign may not support the file format a plug-in“? This video may help you fix your .INDD file and make that Adobe InDesign file openable… (With the simple use of a text editor, 0xED.)
The exact error message, is something like this:
“Cannot open the file “Xxxxx.indd”. Adobe InDesign may not support the file format, a plug-in that supports the file format may be missing, or the file may be open in another application.“
Have a bad or corrupt InDesign file. InDesign document not opening, crashing, etc? Check out our no-cure-no-pay InDesign Recovery Service here:
http://www.markzware.com/blogs/bad-corrupted-adobe-indesign-software-docs/2008/09/15/
And do not forget this tip on how to help stop corruption in Adobe In Design files before it becomes a job-halting crash: Export to .INX Format…











November 10th, 2009
[...] open INDD files from Bridge or Windows Explorer.” This is similar to our report on the Macintosh side where certain InDesign files would not open, but a different sort of nasty little file association issue. User henweg reports: Now, neither [...]