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How to check if a internal modal dialog is open?
Hey Folks, I am using a app.scheduleTask as an interval to look if the contents of a folder have changed in the background. This works well enough but if the user opens up an internal modal dialog...
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Different color of text between square brackets
Hi,I'm working on script where user can put the square brackets around some text and that text will be different color.The script is working when user enter the one pair of brackets and in only in one...
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Add text width from previous text line to text position
Hi,I don't know how to use value of the text width from previous line and add it to a current text line position.Function createText() is creating a text and function txtPreWidth() should return the...
View ArticleMultiline text alignment in UI
Hi guys. Newby here. Sorry if this is silly questtion, but I am getting bold solving this with no prevail. I have a multiline text. But it's aligned to the left. Any way to center align it?...
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How does the parent rotation affects the child specifically?
Hi Everyone. Recently, I found a little thing in parenting relationship. I'll illustrate my scenario. I have a little 3d solid and a 3d null. Here are their rotation and orientation value:After I...
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changing render format
Hello there, How can I change the format in a render settings from AVI to TARGA Sequence with scripting?
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access to project location
Hi, How can I access to project (After Effect) location with scripting?
View Articlecc2018 documentation
Hi Where can I find documentation for new scriptui and expression changes in AE 2018? Thanks,Jakob
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ExtendScript - sort project folder by name
Hello, I have some code that heavily relies on project folder being sorted by name - I just grab files from a project folder and add them to the comp timeline in the order that they are listed: // add...
View Articleis it possible to add a background color for listbox item ?
hi~ recently I am learning scriptUI objectthere are not many examples about how to color a UI objectespecially for listbox item so, is it possible for coloring listbox items? sognz
View ArticleHow can I access Composition Markers through a script?
I've dug through the docs and object browser, but I can't seem to find a way to get at Composition Markers, even just to read them. Only Layer Markers seem readily accessible. Am I missing something...
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read every string with time code and for each generate a new copy of existing...
Hello! Do you know how i can automatically copy existing clip and paste it several times in a timecodes that defined in excel file? May be script that read excel that read every string with time code...
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Do i have to sign my CEP extension?
Hello,So few days ago I wrote my first CEP extension for After Effects and when I wanted to share this extension with my friend it turned out it works only for me. After some research I found out some...
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UI icon before text
Hi guys,I have "IconButton" with image and text,Right now the text showing first,How can I put the image (icon) before the text? This is my code:var Img =File( "~/Desktop/test.png"); var w = new...
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truecomp script change path
hiim trying to use the truecomp scripts. when i first opened it i refer the script to the ui script folder instead of to the truecomp folder that is inside it so when im trying to use it the panel does...
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adobe extendscript toolkit not working in AE CC
Hey,I'd like to do some development for AE CC 2015 but the ExtendScript Toolkit doesn't seem to be loaded.I go to File->Scripts->Open script editor and I get a prompt telling me to install the...
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ScriptUI.newImage() rollover does not seem to work
Hi I'm trying to make rollover in newImage() to work but no success yet.The main image is loaded just fine, but the image set for a rollover event does not load up when the mouse passes over the...
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keylogger using ExtendScript
I am interested in trying to create keylogger using extendscript which records key strokes and save as notepad. ScriptUI.environment.keyboardState.keyName; Is there any way to do it. Run until stop??...
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Recognize that there are two lines in the text
Hi guys, I have a text layer with text,How can I know if there are one or two lines? i tried this but it doesnt work:var proj=app.project.activeItem; var SourceText=proj.layer(1).property("Source...
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Get Number of Comp Markers
Is there a way to get the total number of comp markers with a script? How about a way to advance to the time of the next comp marker with a script?
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