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Bug in renderQueue.outputModule.file; everything after period gets truncated
I wrote a script that takes a video title from the user and will render it (Windows only), with the rendered file having that name. Observe the following code: var renderpath = containingfolder +...
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pyautogui and extendscript
Hey guys,I've recently discovered the wonders of Python and pyautogui's gui automation potential, and I'm wondering if I can use it to get around some of the clunkier behaviors of my Extendscripts,...
View ArticleCan't get a property from a XMP sidecar file
I am unable to get a property from an XMP sidecar file. The code snippet below gets the "CreatorTool" property.The code works if the target file is a JPG, but fails if the target file is a XMP sidecar...
View ArticleOMV Files
Hi, So from looking at older information it seems that the Extendscript Toolkit used to have OMV files (xml files containing the extendscript api for each program), I was wondering if anyone would know...
View ArticleAfter Effects 2017 Panel Bootstrap skin + jQuery Spinner plugin
Hi all, been working on this the last couple of days, it's not finished but good enough to share. I've tried to replicate the current AE 2017 look (default dark theme) where possible:AE Editor UI 2 -...
View ArticleCEP Panels and import modules
Hey, I'm pretty sure I already know the answer to this question through testing but wanted to make sure, do CEP Panels support import export modules?From my testing they don't, alot of browsers don't...
View ArticleSetting Source Text Resets Justification To Center
In simple terms, I am just trying to change the source text on a left justified text object. However, it keeps resetting the justification to center, instead of just leaving it. Even when I try to...
View ArticleHow to make my script dockable?
i made a simple after effects script, and i want to know how to turn it to a dockable script...when i put it in the scriptsUI folder it just shows me 2 screens... here is the script: //UI Creation...
View ArticleHave Multiple Text Formats Within One Object?
If I manually type in a text object, I can, say, highlight a word and italicize it. Is there a way to do this in a script while setting the source text? All I could find was this thread: How to have...
View ArticleNeed help editing a script.
I have a script that Jeff Almasol has written at redifinery a while back that I need some help tweaking. This current script is designed to highlight multiple layers that might have different versions...
View ArticleTabbed Panel Inside of Window, Won't Re-Launch After Close
I'm working on a script that includes a "Settings Window". This settings window contains a tabbed panel. When I launch the "Settings Window" from the docked panel for the first time, the tabbed panel...
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 ArticleUI Edittext appearance
If I add an expression control Slider effect to a layer, the value of the slider appears as a link that you can either drag your mouse across to edit, or click to change it to an edittext- type field....
View ArticleIf/else issue since upgrading to CC19 (v16.0)
I just upgraded from AE 15.1.2, and I'm finding that this expression isn't working in v16.0. Does anyone know if there's a change to the way this needs to be written in v16.0? I've got multiple layers,...
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Close folder using script
Hi all, I'm new to after effects scripting. I need to close folder using script. Is this possible? if yes, Could somebody send code for that? Before,after,I need like this. Regards,Sasi
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AE_CS6 Scripting
Hello everybody, I hope you are all doing great.In After Effects cs6 scripting guide, it says that the attribute "numProperties" returns the number of indexed properties within a group of properties,...
View ArticleScript Premiere to After Effects slideshow not work
I have found this script for Adobe Premiere it is possible to convert it to Adobe after effects ? https://github.com/NTProductions/Premie ... -Generator e.g First problem:// gets the paths for all the...
View ArticleHow to add negative leading for a TextBox
It seems that Leading for text cannot be negative. The Character panel does not allow negative numbers for Leading and negative values set via script generate an exception. Does anyone know of a way...
View Articlesymlink script #include file not work
on macOS ln -s A.jsxln -s B.jsxinc to scriptUI folder. symlink ( ln -s ) a set of script A which has #include B.jsxinc to scriptUI folder , when running the script A, it will alert B.jsxinc not exist.
View ArticleAny way to face track in a script?
I have about 400 ten second clips that I need face tracks for, and I'm trying to script a face track on each. I can access each video as a layer and create the mask programmatically, but when it comes...
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