Interoperability of Publisher and Adobe InDesign

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Symptom
Your MDM installation (MDS, MDLS, Publisher etc.) is of a specific operating system (i.e. Windows).
You wish to publish your publications within MDM Publisher to Adobe InDesign which is installed on a different operating system machine (i.e. Macintosh).
Other terms
OS, Print, Printing, Layout Server, dtp
Solution
The interoperability of Publisher and InDesign plug-in is supported.
To publish to a specific machine, you just need to make sure that the correct plug-in is installed (i.e., publishing to a Macintosh Adobe InDesign requires a Mac Adobe InDesign Plug-In installed).
Make sure that the Adobe InDesign version matches one of MDM’s supported plug-in versions.
For more information see the Installation Guide.

Troubleshoot problems publishing to Adobe InDesign

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Symptom
Trying to publish to Adobe InDesign is not successful.
Switching to InDesign, you are able to see the MDM Plug-In but it seems nothing happens and the publication does not appear.
Other terms
DTP, print, publication, CS2, CS3, CS4
Reason and Prerequisites
MDM Publisher and Layout Server installed per the installation guide.
Adobe InDesign?is installed.
The Plug-In for InDesign is installed per the installation guide.
Solution
Try the following:
1. Make sure only one version of Adobe InDesign?Plug-In is installed. If more than one versions of Adobe InDesign are installed, uninstall unnecessary versions so that only one Plug-In version is installed. The Plug-In version should be compatible with the installed version of Adobe InDesign.
2. In The Publish dialog, in the Paper Module entry, try providing the IP of the machine where Adobe InDesign?is installed.
3. Try [...]

Adobe InDesign CS2 support

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Symptom
Adobe InDesign CS2 support in MDM
Other terms
Publishing, DTP, cs3, cs4, Publisher, Print
Reason and Prerequisites
Adobe InDesign CS2 is not supported in MDM 7.1.
The supported Adobe InDesign versions are CS3 and CS4.
Solution
Follow the MDM 7.1 Installation Guide to learn about Adobe InDesign Plug-in installation.