Can't find "code examples for ScriptUI"
I start read "Javascript tools guide" and cant find code examples for building scriptUI dialog: - SnpCreateDialog.jsx- SnpCreateUIAddMethod.jsx ... and other files.
View ArticleHow to change Window panel title size?
I have created a script with a gui Window with groups and panels. My issue is when I fire the script either from After Effects or from the Extendscript Debugger, I can't see the whole title on my panel...
View ArticleAutomated *.jsxbin file creation?
Is it possible to somehow run ESTK in headless mode and feed it coomand from command line like makeBin(_fromFile, _toFile)?I want to automate this process but can't find any references on this kind of...
View ArticleI can't open my After Effects CS6
I can't open my After Effects CS6, My Mac is 10.9.5 and the reason is [ You can't use this version of the application "Adobe After Effects CS6" with this version of OS X ] and [ You have "Adobe After...
View ArticleKilling windows (palettes)
Hi there,Trying to figure out how to kill off a palette (entirely from memory).Running the code below - first alert is null, the window object does not exist.When it's run a second time it alerts...
View ArticleHow can I get high and low value of a histogram?
Is it possible the get the luminance value of brightest pixel and darkest pixel in an image using aescript?
View ArticleWhat duplicates when you duplicate video manually?
In the AE UI, I create alternative selections of the same source video in various ways. I usually duplicate footage, open it in a viewer, set in and outpoints then drag the footage into a composition,...
View Articlere-parent UI object
Hi! I'm trying to create a UI that moves some parts of the UI around. My solution right now is to copy the name of the object and all it's values, remove it from the current group and create a new...
View ArticleIs there a way to just display a histogram in a panel?
I'm wondering if there is a way to take the histogram property from an effect like level and display it in a frame on a panel.
View Articlelayer/composition time slide rule analogy
I made a thing: In case someone other than me was confused by positioning clips with extend script. In the GUI, I select the part of a video that I want to use by editing it in the footage panel....
View ArticleIs there a way to loop through a layer's property groups and JUST get the...
Hi,I'm trying to just get the property groups that are visible to a given layer in my script. Is there such a property? For example, when I loop through a Shape Layer's property groups, I get Masks,...
View ArticleList all files in project
Hello, Is there any way to list all files and their paths used in a after-effect project (using extended script)? Thanks
View ArticleHow to make AE script folder?
Hi, i want to ask something about script in after effect CS6. I have many script in my AE and I think its quite difficult to find the script i want. So, how to make script folder in AE or maybe group...
View ArticlenearestKeyIndex with time reversed layers
i just observed a wierd behaviour of nearestKeyIndex with negatively stretched layers and am wondering whether this is intended: setup: put a footage inside a comp, time reverse the layer, lay some...
View ArticleautoFixExpressions
I'm experiencing issues with app.project.autoFixExpressions() (which is a utility function that attempts to fix expressions that a script may have broken, to be used like this:...
View ArticleIs there a method or function to list all the properties
I'm looking for a method that's similar to Python's dir(x) which lists all the properties of an object. I'm looking to use this on After Effects Objects.
View ArticlegetFiles() weird behaviour
Hi there Having weird issue with Folder.getFiles() and our network drives at work.Due to a lot of boring versioning jobs I want to be able to batch proces aep files to be able to automatically replace...
View Articlerender frame via script get me uknown messege
hi 2 all, maybe some one know and can help me, what this Alert message mean and why it showing on 2 of my 7 working computers(all PC have after effects cs5 but why only on two this message showing?),...
View ArticleEnable Advanced Comp Settings > Template Text via Script?
Hello, I'm trying to figure out if there is anyway to enable the new AE setting for 'make text editable in Premiere' via ExtendScript (Composition Settings > Advanced > Template (unlocked text...
View ArticleMy Script Crashes After Effects - Blitpipe Error
Hi,I have written a script for After Effects that opens a Dialog Window. It works fine the first time, but when I try a second time, it crashes with the following error. There's a lot going on with the...
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