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app.project.renderQueue.queueInAME(true)
Does anyone know if it's possible to pass settings as well? Whatever the last setting was used on Media Encoder is the setting it will use. Otherwise this feature is brilliant.
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Embedding one ScriptUI into another ScriptUI - #include? (AE ExtendScript)
Hi! I'm trying to combine two ScriptUIs. I have one main "dock" UI panel for users, and I have another ScriptUI that I'd like to embed in another tab of this main dock.When I use #include or $evalFile,...
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How to handle very big variables.
Hello. I am writing a script that handles some very big variables. Those variables are not used at the same time, you can only choose one at a time. At the moment they are all grouped in an array(5 to...
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Executing a button click from a script
Hi all! I'm working on a project which uses Trapcode Form, and need to activate a UI button ('Apply') in order to generate keyframes and apply the effect: I've isolated the 'Commands' property object...
View ArticleControlling Solo layers across multiple compositions
Hey there, I was wondering whether someone could help with this. I have a large project which is running very slowly because of the number of precomps I'm having to work with. In a bid to tackle this...
View ArticleRunning Script File without UI from command prompt
Without getting into too much unnecessary details, I have a script I wrote that opens some files, changes a few things, and saves it as a new file. That is the basics of what it does. Nothing too...
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Modify Slider Range with Script?
Hi crazy people ! Can anyone tell me if it is possible to modify the range value of an Expression Control / Slider Control using script?I'm getting change the value of the slider, but I can not find...
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Need help in writing a script to import Rotoscoping mask
Hello, I am looking to perform rotoscoping on one of my videos. I have found Clearvid.io online service that performs rotoscoping. They provide the points of the resultant masks of rotoscoping in a...
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Script UI - EditText
Hi friend, I have a script with "EditText" inside, and I want to changethe writing direction (of the default) - from left to right to right-to-left. I can do this manually (by right-clicking on...
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Getting layer animation curve maxPoint
I am writing a script that adjusts the size of a composition based on the size and positions of its content. The script takes into account the animated layers, measuring in each keyframe the bounds of...
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how to register access to the properties of the effect ID Matte through AE...
Good afternoon...Trying to record the settings for the effect ID Matte. How to switch property Aux.Cannel via AE ScriptingFor example, I want to switch to ID Material...
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how to register access to the properties of the effect Camera Lens Blur...
Good afternoon...There are 2 layers in the scene. The second layer is the map Z depth or ( app.project.item(1).layer(2).name = "Z depth"Trying to record the settings for the effect Camera Lens Blur....
View Articlehow to loop time in the middle of motion
exmmple of motion would be a a layer coming in from the left doing a circle in the center then going out to the right. lets say i wanted to loop the part in which it circles how would i do that? only...
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prevent duplicate palettes when calling $.evalFile
Hello, Is it possible to have an $.evalFile check if a palette is already open, and if so, switch to it instead of spawning a new one? I'm calling up various utility panels from a central hub ScriptUI...
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adding an expression to the script
Good afternoon Trying to add expression to script. String that causes an error------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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how do you position buttons in a gui?
i have a dockable gui with buttons. only way i know how to contorl position of buttons is to load them in differnt panels and have th listed top to bottom. is there any more percise way? example...
View ArticleRead/Write File in Extenstion
HiHow Can Create Or Read a File XML or etc whit JavaScript or etc in Extenstion? And How Can Read XML File in Extension ?
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afterfx command line "restores" maximized window - any way to duplicate...
Hi all, I am controlling After Effects CC from another application by invoking JavaScript files from the command line. But the command *always* restores the maximized window of After Effects. That is,...
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saveSetting to all AE versions at once
Hello guys, How can I saveSettings to all After Effects versions at once? Right now I am using this command to write:app.settings.saveSetting("ScriptName","Pref_name","someVlaue"); And This command to...
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Determining Layer with Freeze Frame
Hi, I have a script where I want to loop through all the layers in a comp and determine which ones have a Time->Freeze Frame set. I've gotten as far as determining that layer.timeRemapEnabled ==...
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