How to stop ExtendScript Toolkit from launching on error.
I have a script written that automatically creates a layer with an effect.This allows a quick shortcut when it comes to repetitive daily events like creating a layer, adding Element 3D, renaming the...
View ArticleClose a layer with scripting
Hello Adobe Community, I would like to know if it is possible to close layer attributes via scripting ?Right now I have time-remapping in my script and when the script is done, then the time-remap...
View ArticleRender and Email script
Hello everybody. I have a question that I have thoroughly researched on the web with no results. I am trying to get the default After Effects "Render and Email" script to run properly. I have only been...
View Articleincrease speed of setValueAtTime and solving pc crash
Hello all. I set every 100ms the new value of "source text" property in a specified layer. This code work fine: (cicle of 100)[...] var LayerVelProperty= LayerVel.property("Source Text");for(y = 0; y...
View ArticleMy script suddenly stops?
Hi everyone! Does anyone know what the reason why my script suddenly stops?Sometimes when I'm working with the script, the script stops, and I will have to either restart AE or the script (it is a GUI...
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Why can't I resize my script more?
How can I resize my script as much as the script with the red square (see picture below)?You can see my script on the left. So what I want to do is to resize my script as thin as the script highlighted...
View ArticleABDE Text Rotation Z
i don't know why AE read the X and Y rotation and not the Z rotation on my text layer propreties.i m using this code animator1.addProperty("ADBE Text Rotation X").expression='effect("X...
View ArticleEncoding png sequence to a transparent flv just with command line
Hi folks, I have no expirience with AE but after more than a full working day doing some research on this topic and writing a lot of links and informations together in my research document, it seems to...
View ArticleAE CC - onClose()
Hi, I'm trying to save the user's settings when they close the script window, but can't for the life of me figure it out. This executes wonderfully in Extendscript CS6, but when I run it in AECC I...
View ArticleAfter Effect CC: Custom JavaScript functions of a flashplayer object return...
Hi With AfterEffects CC scripting it looks like custom JavaScript functions of a flashplayer object return no value when invoked from ActionScript code This can be seen in the sample script shipped...
View ArticleHow to get all animated properties of a layer?
Hi guys! The subject is clear from the header.I need to alter all keyframes of all properties of the particular layer.So for the access to keyframe in AE script comes through the property it animate,...
View ArticleExtendscript Toolkit just completely stops working?
Let me preface this by saying it has only begun happening on osx 10.7 and 10.8. My laptop running 10.6 has never had this issue. So I've had this issue before while freelancing - Periodically, and...
View ArticleChange Layer in rollout
Hi all ,I would like to change the layer in rollout like this : var myLayerIndex = 2; var temp = myComp.layer(myLayerIndex).name;myImg.effect("CC Page Turn")("Back Page") = temp ; But it doesnt...
View ArticleResize/crop image or iconbutton
Please see attached image. (insert image isnt' working.)https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13254129/Icon.png Hi there, wondering is there a way to crop an image icon from the top? I'd like to crop it...
View ArticleAutomated Text Replacement and Video Generation
Hello,I want to find out if the AE command line has the following capability. Here is what I am doing: I have created an Introduction video using AE. This will be a "stock" trailer used for all the...
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Button information?
Does anyone know how, or whether it is possible to script button information? See red frame in picture below!
View ArticleScript changes in After Effects CC
Hey guys, does anyone know ahout the script changes in the next version of After Effects?Any details?
View ArticleAfter Effects scripting: Serial port access?
Hi,Does any one know if it's possible to access the computer's serial port using an After Effectsc script? I'm building a motion control script and I'm wondering if I can use a script to read the...
View ArticleAdding Fade In & Out using Scripting
Hello, What I would like to do is import a video and add a simple fade In at the beginning (2-3 seconds) and fade out at the end. This seems like something scripting in AE should be able to handle...
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