Using Webstorm to develop?
Hi! I'm new to this thing. I've tried the horrible thing called ESTK IDE, and I'm wondering if people really use it to script or you use other IDE's. I've seen some InDesign info for Webstorm but I...
View ArticleJSX: Function replace is undefined? What
Turns out, the regex's replace function is not supported in my current attempt to understand the ESTK "tool". Code as simple as: beta = beta.replace(/\s\s*$/, ""); Same with others replace(). And it's...
View ArticleRetina @2x.png icons for script UI
Hi, does anyone know where I can find any documentation on setting up retina images for Script UIs in After Effects? From digging around in the After Effects install directories I can see lots of icons...
View ArticleHow to apply animation preset to a selected or all layers through a script?
Hello all, I have several layers and I want to apply a random animation preset to each layer through a script.I know how to apply an effect, for eg. [somelayer].property("Effects").addProperty("Block...
View ArticleI have a problem with my window panel, when i close the panel in after...
I have a problem with my window panel, when i close the panel in after effects i got this error NULL IS NOT AN OBJECT in this line: switch(selectedTab.selection.text){ how can i resolve that? The thing...
View ArticleScrollability in a CEP (non scriptUI) extension
Hello, Our extension is html/angular in an extension window with no ScriptUI functionality included. When some of our panels get "deep", the material gets cut off without any option for a scrollbar. In...
View Articleexecute a command line erase the % char... but i need it
Hello, i use a script to send After Effect render on a Backburner render farm (an Autodesk product who can launch command line apps like aerender).This script works well but i need to add some...
View ArticleTesting against types of properties (OneD, TwoD_SPATIAL, etc)
I'm trying to script applying an expression to a layer's position, scale, rotation, etc. Whichever property the user has selected, it should apply the expression to that property. The problem is the...
View ArticleЗакрепление скрипта на панели
Здравствуйте, подскажите пожалуйста как сделать, чтобы скрипт после выполнения не закрывался и как реализовать закрепление окна скрипта в рабочей области
View ArticlePassword Input
I actually have this but i dont know why my function is wrong when the text input have the correct pass "hola" here is my code: //AQUÍ EMPIEZA A CREARSE LA VENTANA DEL PANEL { function...
View ArticleListBox´s items icon not being drawn
Hello thereI´ve facing a problem with the listbox´s items icon. On Mac they don´t get drawn as you can see in the animation below. It is very strange if you keep clicking the button you´ll see that...
View Articlecheck opacity over time
Hey!Doeas anybody know a way to check opacity property over time? I need something more than .activeAtTime()
View ArticleHow to Count onClicks of button?
Can someone Plz tell me how to count onClicks of a button, so that the same button On 1st Click = changes comp bg color to black.On 2nd Click = changes comp bg color to grey.On 3rd Click=changes comp...
View ArticleSytem OS Commands from after effects Freezes!!!!
Hello there!! Can any one help me with simple system commands.When i click on Calculator, it opens but after effects freezes until i close calculator.Any solution to make it independent or exit the...
View ArticleHow to Highlight(like mouse click) a array of layers from Extend script to...
Can some one Plz share how to select a layer in after effects just like mouse click. var activeItem=app.project.activeItem;var curTime=app.project.activeItem.time;var myLayers=activeItem.layers;var...
View ArticleHow to Run .bat file from Extendscript?
I have a .bat file with some instructions and i want it to run from Extendscript.How to Run .bat file from Extendscript?Tried execute(); command and it seems like .bat executed but no result, but when...
View ArticleCan i call a custom function from outside??
Can i call a custom function from outside??For example //______________________var myComp=app.project.activeItem; createComps();createSolids();RenderItems(); //______________________________but the...
View ArticleCreating text file using new File, returning the result by completely...
Hi guys Creating new .txt file in extendscript thru new File returning result by deleting all code in extend script.Example-------------------var fPerCode="manjunath";var myFileP=new...
View ArticleExecuting .bat file using fileObj.execute () returing the result by...
Hi guys i have created a dynamic .bat file created inside java and it copies to a location and run thru fileObj.execute ();Example------------------- var line1="some code";var line2="some code";var...
View Articlemultiline text input
Hey GuysNeeded a MultiLine/paragraph text Field to write something there.Can someone plz help. example myPanel.mytext= myPanel.add('edittext', [0,0,100,300],"");
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