Script UI layer selection not updating after restarting AE
I am making a dockable UI and I have two StaticText objects in my UI where I display certain information and one of them is number of selected layers. I also have a refresh button that updates their...
View ArticleUnable to create temporary image error
Hi there, I recently started embedding images in my scripts... Today for some reason, AFX doesn't like loading any scripts with embedded graphics..."Unable to load temporary image file" is the message...
View ArticleIs it possible to embed images in ScriptGUI by using the ressource string...
Dear script developers, I’m trying to embed graphics in my UI. So far I’ve tryed the method described by Peter Kahrel in appendix 1 of his ScriptUI For Dummies, and it works for floating GUI.But I...
View ArticleReal keyframes speed and influence of spatial properties
I’m writing a script that exports layer properties based on their keyframes to animate on html.There are 3 different groups of properties and each takes a different...
View Articleconvert Ae keyframes info to cubicbezier points
hey guys does anyone know how to convert the influence and speed of keyframes into cubic-bezier points? just wondering if there was a formula.
View Articlesave project with files included at a new location using ExtendScript
Can you save project with used files at some location without being interrupted by the dialog "..chose folder name and location..." using ExtendScript? Kinda like File->Dependencies-> Collect...
View Articlehow to write resource string base IconButton
leftPart:Group{\ orientation:'column',alignment:['fill','fill'],\ txtArea:EditText {text:'', properties:{'multiline':true}, alignment:['fill','fill'], minimumSize:[300,0]},\ buttonGrop:Group {\...
View ArticleSlider with round handle/knob
Hi I sometimes see panels with sliders with round handles instead of the eight sided ones I always get. Can't figure it out. Is that a property on the slider? Thanks,Jakob
View ArticleImplicit setters and getters
Hi This might be more a javascript syntax question, but here goes: I create a object def like this: function MyObjectDef(){ this.initialize();}; MyObjectDef.prototype.initialize = function(){...
View ArticleAdding flashplayer in UI Panel on Mac
Hello, I'm getting an error on mac when adding a flash player in Panel UI as below: var flashPlayer = palleteObj.add("flashplayer"); Unable to execute script on line 1. Uncaught exception add. Does...
View Articlewhy editText in different background color ?
editText with multline : true ,its background color is white;editText with multline : false,its background color is black; so somebody can explain this? and one more question:when the ScriptUI version...
View ArticleSystem is Undefined
I've been working with ExtendScript Toolkit CC and up until today my calls to system.callSystem() were working fine. I've changed nothing, but suddenly today these calls (and any other calls to System...
View Articlescripting - creating button by loop
Hello all JS guru´s. I would like to find a way how to build ui by loop. I created a buttons by loop and I dont know how to call their own functions. Buttons are in array.. but when i click on some of...
View ArticleHow to change size and color of "staticText"??
Can someone plz share how to change size and color of "staticText" object?? function buildUI(thisObj) { var myPanel = (thisObj instanceof Panel) ? thisObj:new Window('palette', 'Stress...
View Articlequit then relaunch AE with script
hi people Would anyone know how to quit and then relaunch After Effects using a script. I've tried most everything I can think of including using BridgeTalk from within ESTK but I can't get anything to...
View ArticleExpression Problem: single & double Number
Good evening guys! Can someone tell me about this problem? The logic is when I write the number automatically display first the Surname and after the Νame. When I check the Checkbox Control, display...
View ArticleWhy can not I read the color values of Gradient Fill or Stroke in the after...
I am trying to read the "Colors" property values of "Gradient Fill" or "Gradient Stroke" property. It gives me the following error. After Effects error: Can not get or set a value from this property...
View ArticleRegExp bug ?
Hello, it's drive me crazy...I'm have test this sample code with node.js, in a developper console (firefox), in ExtenSript Toolkit and in AfterEffects: var reg = new...
View ArticleReading float values from binary file
Hi all,I have a binary file containing data recorded using a c program.the data stored in files are float values.Now I need to retrieve the float numbers from binary file in after effects script. This...
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