Scripting changes
I found out this weekend in the CC Javascript Tool Guide that various little things were removed from extendscript, for example I was using addEventListener('click', ... on some buttons and 'click'...
View ArticleEditText Listbox subitem
I'm trying to add a way to update a subitem in a listbox using editText I have two columns, Column one is to reference my layer, Column two is to reference a value. My array will always sequentially go...
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...
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sine curve in graph editor using beziers
hi geometry geniuses I need to animate the position of a layer such that it oscillates along the x axis following a sine wave.It's fairly trivial to do by creating a key frame on every frame (or using...
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Scripting: Multi-line 'edittext' UI Component Odd Behavior in CC?
Hi, fellas.Not sure why, but I can't seem to get the multi-line edittext element, which appears to work fine in CS6, to work in CC.The multi-line text-input field, while not without issues, works in...
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Manual Layout of children of a Tabbed Panel in ScriptUI
I'm writing a script in ExtendScript and need to have lots of checkboxes on a panel inside a tab, I was wondering if anyone had experienced an issue with trying to use manual layout with Tabbed panels...
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render single frame .psd (without sequence number) and replace usage
hi people I'm having real issues trying to render a single frame .psd file and then replace usage. I want my script to render a single frame of a Comp then reimport and replace the usage of that Comp...
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AE crashing when script is waiting for Media encoder
I have a script which simply pulls a bunch of assets we've already rendered, drops them on the timeline, then tells Media Encoder to render the output. No transitions or anything, just back to back...
View Articleoverride start timecode?
Anybody know how to access the "Override Start Timecode" setting in the Interpret Footage Dialog via script? I want to change the start timecode for multiple footages in bulk with my script. I have...
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Where can I find someone to create me a script?
Hello, I would like to find someone with good After effect skill to create me (easy) script to do multiple videos by once with a minor change between the video. I know it's possible but I just fail...
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move a Keyframes in timeline
Hi guys, How can I move a Keyframes forward or backwards in timeline with scripting?
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Treeview reference
Hey Guys, I've gotten so used to Listbox and Dropdown list, I've been requested to change all of that now to incorporate treeview instead. I can build my treeview no problem. var myBtn = w.add...
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ScriptUI buttons back to rectangular ?
OK, this is odd.I uninstalled and re-installed ESTK CC (4.4.5) and now the scriptUI buttons in my dockable panels in After Effects have gone back to being rectangular. I thought it was a 'use legacy...
View ArticleWould like some help with some lines of code
Hello community.I am looking for a way to create a template for a series I am working on. I made a base template with a comp called _SCENE. This is the work composition and I am trying to get all...
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Get MAC address with extendscript
I found a code for getting MAC address.it works on win but not work on mac os.Where is the mistake? var name; if($.os.indexOf('Macintosh')!=-1){ name = system.callSystem("ifconfig en1...
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AE Javascript TextEdit - Question
Hey guys, I am pretty new to scripting, but I have a working workflow script which automates my Comp Set up process, by clicking a button which is done with an onClick function. I have everything set...
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Scripting Subtitles
Hi all,to make my life easier, i'd like to script a bit my subtitle template.my idea is to have a text and behind a auto resize box and it's ok for this part but I'd like to force when the text is too...
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Parsing a txt file to create a rotating null object
Hello everyone, I have a txt file representing rotation values (in Radians) with the following structure:0.00,0.00,0.15,0.50,1.02 ..... And I wish to create a null object and set its rotation to these...
View ArticleDrawing shape layers in Javascript
Anyone have any examples of drawing shape layers through Javascript? I'm able to make a new shape layer in my comp: myShape = cmp.layers.addShape(); but then I'm not sure how to proceed to add any...
View ArticleMultiple Checkbox Button on/off
Hello everyone, I'm trying to make a button with multiple checkboxes options.. Here for exemple with a Fill . Thats works but ,when i switch a checkbox to another one ,i want to turn off the first...
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