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- November 7th, 2006, 6:46 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: AE Enhancers logo challenge!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 28212
Re: AE Enhancers logo challenge!
So we have this great forum full of creative people, but as a friend remarked to me today, isn't it a bit plain for such a creative place? I think this is a great idea.. this is an incredible resource, but it could definitely use some more traffic, so anything to aid that i support.. One comment, t...
- November 6th, 2006, 7:18 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: system.callSystem on windows
- Replies: 6
- Views: 20651
Ah! that did it.. Thanks for that Chris.. It's hard to figure these things out when you are on a mac and can't try things out.. If only the manual made mention that mac and windows work differently with systemCall... ahh.. one can only dream... Anyway, there is one more thing to point out. DOS retur...
- November 2nd, 2006, 6:54 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: temp directory in windows
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10650
- October 31st, 2006, 8:49 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: system.callSystem on windows
- Replies: 6
- Views: 20651
system.callSystem on windows
i am trying to port a script to windows and am not having good luck with system.callSystem On mac it's very straight forward and works as i'd expect it to, but on windows, this scripts gives me 2 errors: var osString = "ECHO YO"; var osCapture = system.callSystem(osString); alert(osCapture...
- October 30th, 2006, 10:36 pm
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: problems with app.scheduleTask
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8067
- October 30th, 2006, 10:34 pm
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: temp directory in windows
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10650
ok, but where can i be sure i'll be able to write.. in Mac, typying ~/ assures me that i'll be in the user's directory and will be allowed to write anywhere in there.. on windows it seems i need to know the drive letter. %TEMP% is giving me an error when i call it from within the script.. unless the...
- October 30th, 2006, 10:42 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: temp directory in windows
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10650
temp directory in windows
i am writing a script that needs to write a temp file somewhere in the user's directory...
I've tried %Temp% but i am not having much luck..
where is a good place to put a temp file?
thanks
-lloyd
I've tried %Temp% but i am not having much luck..
where is a good place to put a temp file?
thanks
-lloyd
- October 29th, 2006, 2:48 pm
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: problems with app.scheduleTask
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8067
problems with app.scheduleTask
I am writing a script where i want to delay the calling of a function, but i seem to be having some odd behavior from app.scheduleTask I can call the function, but it doesn't pass the variables to it. So app.scheduleTask("myFunction();",1000,0) // this works myFunction(value1,value2); // t...
- October 13th, 2006, 9:36 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: Recursive checking pre-comps for missing footage
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8065
- October 12th, 2006, 8:25 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: Recursive checking pre-comps for missing footage
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8065
Recursive checking pre-comps for missing footage
As i am getting more and more comfortable with scripting i sometime hit some walls that i have a hard time getting around. I am trying to write a simple function that check for missing footage in a particular comp. It's pretty straight forward as long as the missing item is in that parent comp. The ...
- October 3rd, 2006, 10:14 am
- Forum: Script requests
- Topic: Add layer to multiple comps
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10090
- October 3rd, 2006, 6:32 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: run script command prompt
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11077
Hey mads, this doens't seem to be working for me.. -s is the flag to indicate the start frame of the composition not to launch a script so i am a bit confused. i am very interested in launching a script with a command line render, however, to be able to create a render done report.. so any help on t...
- September 29th, 2006, 11:41 am
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: Font family for Text Layer
- Replies: 9
- Views: 23665
Strangly though, I can't really find any features that have really changed from 6.5 to 7 as far as scripting goes. Naturally, they've added the ExtendScript Editor which is a HUGE improvement for doing debugging, but as far as the language itself, the features seem relativly unchanged. There were l...
- September 26th, 2006, 8:02 pm
- Forum: Scripts Discussion
- Topic: Is there a way to find out if the project needs to be saved?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9956
Is there a way to find out if the project needs to be saved?
When you make a change to a saved project, a * appears next to it's name in the title bar. Is there a way to detect this state in scripting?
thanks,
-lloyd
thanks,
-lloyd
- September 25th, 2006, 4:36 pm
- Forum: Expression Discussion
- Topic: stamp info on frame
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9849
Re: stamp info on frame
Also has anyone written or does a program exist for setting up stamp informatoin on screen with file or user infomation such as items mentioned above? There's a few things you can't get with an expression, but can with a script.. like the project file name, the language, ae version, serial number, ...