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StaticText Character Limitation
Hey guys, I'm experiencing a weird issue with StaticText, specifically it being limited in characters once I set an initial text value. Basically I'm building a progress bar window: I have a function...
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Export AE to AME
hello.I need to create an export from after effects to ame in javascriptHow can I do it? something like this?app.exportToAme("Comp 1")thanks
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execute aerender from php
I am trying to execute the aerender shell command from a php file called batchrender.phpwith the following content and execute it via web browser <?php passthru('/Applications/Adobe\ After\...
View ArticleCalculate shape center
Hello! Help me please. I trying to calculate center of shape layer. Now i have this code: function CalculateShapeCenter(shapeLayer) { var rect = shapeLayer.sourceRectAtTime(0,true);...
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packaging extensions for Adobe AE?
I've written an CEP5 extension for Adobe AE CC and would like to distribute it but extension manager doesn't appear to support AE. How does one go about distributing extensions for AE?
View ArticlePackaging extensions for After Effects CC
hmm....I've downloaded the exchange packager and I'm using that to create my .zxp file out of my fully functioning extension but I am unable to get the zxp file to fucntion as it should. When I install...
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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,...
View ArticleUpdating button icon issue
Hi, thanks for stopping by.Working with scriptUI panel and trying to update icon for my button, but something goes wrong with my code, I guess...Can someone write what is the problem here? var...
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Can't place button to needed position.
Hello! Please help with my little ui building trouble)I have a tabbed panel and one little button. And i can't set correct position for this controls. I attach a picture with explanation and copy part...
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Trouble using shift-click function in AE-CC
Trying to use a shift-click function for a script in AE-CC, The function works perfect in AE-CS6, but when i try the script in CC it does not work. Any idea of what could be wrong in my code? var win...
View Articlescript: add to adobe media encoder
Hello guys! First of all congrats about the new features, and the badass look of After Effects. I really enjoy it! But I'm really disappointed to see that the h264 render function is gone. That really...
View ArticleHow to filter array of file-names?
Hi everybody, I'm trying to populate a list with files of a specific file type and then import the selection from my list into my current AE project. I've got a folder with many subfolders. So far I...
View ArticleHow to add custom attributes or properties to compositions and layers
Hi all, Would it be possible to add custom properties to compositions and layers that our exporter would then be able to process?These would have no visuals in AE but would affect the rendering in our...
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After Effects Pesonalization – How?
What options are available to personalize the AE video in similar or same capacity as that provided by Idomoo, Sunday Sky and many others?Does Adobe have plans to offer such a solution in the future?...
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Copy mask to another layer
Hi, Is there any way I can copy a mask to another layer with all his keyframes ? I'm looking for a faster way than having to run a loop and setValueAtTime every keyframes. ( I have a keyframe at each...
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Loading JSON files from URLS/File Paths into a After Effects
Basically, I want to make a script in which the user enters a file path or URL of a JSON file, the file is loaded and the user can manipulate the data in various ways within After Effects. I got as far...
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system.callSystem on mac
The CS6 documentation only explains using system.callSystem to start a .exe on a Windows OS but I'd like to use it to start an a program on a mac. I assume this is poosible but the documentation...
View ArticleseedRandom returns "undefined"
This is a bug, isn't it? For example I pasteseedRandom(10,true); as expression in sourcetext of a textlayer.I tried it in a new clean project it returns "undefined" everytime. No problem with random,...
View ArticleI have 1000 @ 30sec videos to render with a different photo, name text, and...
I have 1000 30sec videos to render. They are for marketing and each contain the owner's name, owners photo, and company name. The name, co name, and photo all have the same effects applied in each...
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