yeah, I saw your post on doing this. It is the best and most clever solution I've found yet. There is something extremely hacky about doing it this way, which upsets me (not a knock on you). The real problem with it is that you have to define the settings and the scripts ahead of time. So if you nee...

Been trying to find this with searching and haven't had any luck. Do you know what Jeff's username is, so I can search for that? thanks

jesse

Wondering if anyone out there had found a way to load Output Modules and Render Settings using a script. Since I can't create them myself, I'm figuring I can just output the ones that I want to a file and then have AfterFX load that file in at render time. So does anyone know how to load ars and aom...

Fixed. It's a lame ass bug too. Apparently, creating a new comp triggers the Tip of the Day window to open. And once this window opens, After Effects ignores all commands to quit! So logging in as the user that is running the job and changing the Tip of the Day preference to 'No' made everything wor...

So I've got a windows service setup to run jobs on render farm machines. We're running Maya, python, and aerender this way, no problems. I'm now moving into getting AfterFX.exe running this way as well, to automatically build comps, add layers to comps, etc. My first little test script worked fine. ...