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[free script] conSOLIDator

I just released conSOLIDator this morning, a new utility script that will conSOLIDate your Solids and Nulls to as few as possible. You can get it here: https://www.provideocoalition.com/consolidator/

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PseudoEffect organization

I have been developing some crazy specific custom controls in After Effects and I have to build the markup in the PresetEffects.xml every time I get a wonderful upgrade, I love my code because it wipes...

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A hotkey for "solo this layer"

Hi guys!You can assign a hotkey for that, by pasting "ToggleSolo" = "(Alt+A)" in your Shortcuts txt. I use it like 100times per day. Ultra timesaver.And it works perfeclty fine in old AE CC (12.2).But...

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After Effects rendering problem in CC 2015 and later

Hi, I have a suite of tools that I help author that I want to update to the new versions of After Effects, but one blocking issue that I am having difficulty debugging is that when I render my images,...

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Changing gridlines with extendscript

I'd like to build a script that automatically adjusts the "Gridline every: ### pixels" preference based on the active comp's resolution. Yes I know about the proportional grid, but I like that the...

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AE Script

I recently updated from After Effects 2017 to 2018 and it broke my AE Script.      app.executeCommand(app.findMenuCommandId("Convert to Editable Text"));     now throws an error, but used to work just...

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Why my Relative Path only work at first load?

Hello Ae Scripting Friends. I'm trying to get all my UI images from a folder inside ScriptUi Folder called "myImagesFolder"My Scrip is already running inside the ScriptUi Folder. I'm trying this:var...

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ScriptUI User inputs to an array

Hi everyone,I'm actually writing a script where I ask the user to enter values (x and y).These values build a second window with x panels and y rows.Each row has an edittext and i'm trying to push the...

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Script - Create dropdownlist from layer comments not working as intended

Heyo everyone! Im trying to make a list of all the comments ive added to my layers, but i dont want any duplicates.I want add the items to a dropdownlist. It seems it uses the if(found == false){...

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Highlight last created / modified keyframes

Hi everyone. I'm trying to create a script that would help me select my most recently altered key frames. This could probably be done by a psuedo history kind of thing. But I kind of want to avoid...

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Is it possible to #include a JSXBIN to my Script?

I'm trying to include it, but the functions do not work properly. Is there any specific formatting to include JSXBIN?

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tree checkbox gui

Hey guys,I need a gui element that has the collapsible functionality of a "treeview" object (turning the visibility of children off and moving any nodes following the node you're interacting with up...

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Help to understand expression : toComp(value);

Hi there, rather for help I am seeking understanding what's going on in the following simple case: When I add a Point Control effect to the layer. The position of this point is absolute. I add a simple...

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Expression and Scripting Improvements in After Effects CC (October 2017)

Expression and Scripting Improvements in After Effects CC (October 2017).pdf Visit the above link to read about the new expression and scripting functionality included in in the October 2017 release of...

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AErender app to render specific rqindex items

Trying to get aerender to render different items in the render queue.  For example, if there are 20 items, I'd like for once instance to render 1-5, one to render 6-10, and so forth.  However, Can't...

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Color Labels

What kind of data are label colors being saved as in prefs ? I know this was discussed in a post but can't find the exact post....Thanks Alan.  "Label Color ID 2 # 1" = FFB60505          "Label Color...

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Need help in converting this script into a ScriptUI string panel?

Hi there, I'd like to work out the most efficient way of converting this script into a string based Script UI panel. Here's the script itself:...

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Looking for javascript code for specifying folders (or layers) by name only.

Hello all, I cannot get my head around the code for importing elements ,where the items are placed on the timeline, as well being neatly arranged in an existing folder in the Project. (In this script...

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how do I can stopping this timer function?

Hi,I use this script for change Slider value.but when I close script and open again the timer is not answer and I have to close and open again.Is there a code for stopping timer function? Gtlym = new...

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Make scripts run from an external text editor.

I know that After Effects scripts can be run from the Atom text editor. I have no clue how . I asked on their forum, and they asked me to get more information from the adobe after efffects people. So...

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