On Sep 17, 2012, at 8:59 AM, Chris Paveglio <chris_paveg...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to build a little app to drag and drop image files (or any files 
> really) onto an InDesign document. What is the correct file type to use? 
> NSURL or a string with the file path?

Can't answer that for sure. It depends on what drag types InDesign accepts, if 
anything. In general, when dragging files, you want to use NSURLs.

> I've tried both but neither work for me.

InDesign might simply not support dropping files onto it.

> I'm sure I might have another problem with my drag and drop implementation, 
> but I want to clarify that I am using the right file type so I can eliminate 
> that as one of my problems.
> BTW any example code for DnD appreciated! ;-)

There should be a bunch on developer.apple.com, but make sure it's using the 
new-style NSPasteboardWriting API.

--Kyle Sluder
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