After Effects error:could not convert Unicode characters. (23:46)
Hey guys, I'm trying to change the output path for a render queue item. But I always get this error "After Effects error:could not convert Unicode characters. (23:46)". Here's my code...
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Why doesn't the Skeleton plugin template from the Adobe After Effects CC 2015...
OS version: OS X Yosemite 10.10.3Xcode version: 6.4After Effects version: CC 2015.0.1 1. I open the Xcode project file for the Skeleton template 2. I navigate to the Issue navigator and perform the...
View ArticleDynamic Memory Allocation For Array of Objects
So I'm reaching my wits-end with this problem, and am hoping someone on here can see what I'm doing wrong. Basically I have a collection class, let's call it Collection. In there I want a dynamic array...
View ArticlePossible to call / load an external DLL in GlobalSetup()?
Hi Again So, I'm needing to use a DLL provided to me by a third party. I need to call a function from it in GlobalSetup(). I've linked the DLL (x64) correctly as Visual Studio is building the .aex...
View ArticleHow to properly use a .dylib in a plugin on OSX?
Hello All,So after using the much appreciated help here on the forums, I was successful at loading a third-party DLL that I needed to use in my plugin on Windows. Now, I'm moving onto OSX and have a...
View ArticleHow to draw simple forms in PF_EFFECTWORLD / PF_LAYERDEF
Hi, AE community! Maybe my question is a little bit strange, but I'll try Is there (in SDK) a methods to create visual forms like circle or oval, line, maybe something like a point with color and...
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After Effects error: Time argument is out of range.
hi,all: i've written a keyframer plugin.the AE often prompt a dialog(which shows "After Effects error: Time argument is out of range.") when the plugin deletes some keyframes and inserts lots of...
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СС2015 - Modal dialog is waiting for response.
Hi All, I've this script error on CC AE 2015 while it runs flawlessly on AE 2014. Just a simple script that reads the blend mode, and it executed after AEGP_IsScriptingAvailable called. Any ideas what...
View Article.Plugin Files
Dear After Effects Developer Community, Sorry for being annoying and posting lots of questions, but hopefully this is the last one. I've finished with the code for my plugin, and I'm ready to test it...
View ArticleIterate Generic Debugging
Hi. I'm trying to debug a function that's being called using iterate generic in visual studio. The "step over" is acting strange, as it normally goes line by line. Now it's jumping all over the place,...
View ArticleCEP Remote debugging is not working.
Hello All, I am working on a HTML5 Panel extension.I was able to debug the extension on chrome for few days, until one day it started behaving weird. i can open the devtools using the debug port, but...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2013 unable to debug - The request is not supported
Hi, I'm new in AE plugin development. I can build and run code from after effects (cc 2017), but when I try to debug like it says in the SDK Guide, VS says "Unable to start program C:\Program...
View Articleproject security
Hi how to secure project made in Adobe after effect cs4,i.ewhen open the project then popup textbox when i will enter the unique value in textbox then project will open.how to create this please help...
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Error on exit: Leaked effect refs
Hello,I have error message "After Effects: AEGP Plugin Updater: Leaked effect refs (5027::12)"when exit AfterEffects with saved project. The error appears only if there are two or more instanses of...
View ArticleVUYA
Thank you for having you replay. I'm going to make AE Plug-In to work on Premiere pro.I find at the SDK_Noise sample(AE SDK sample), I renewed a part of the "Render" function as followsand carried it...
View ArticleAfter Effects and OpenCV
Hi, I have been trying for days to get OpenCV to work with After Effects.The code compiles, but this simple line of code (or any other line of OpenCV code) makes the program crash straight away :...
View ArticleTracking mask path vertices?
Hi all I've tried many ways to track vertex coordinates of a path(beign it mask or shape path). And the only solution i've found until now was making scripts, which works well, but is not ideal, since...
View ArticleWorking with AEGP_RenderQueueMonitorSuite
Hey guys, Does anyone ever use the "AEGP_RenderQueueMonitorSuite1" before? I'm trying to use this suite to make render queue report its render status, but I can't get things work. First of...
View ArticleHow to replace image on layer use After Effect API
Greetings everyone, I have a one big problem, me need to replace image on layer use After Effect API.Will create a new footage with my new image:AEGP_FootageH footageH =...
View ArticleAEGP_FastBlur with EffectWorld?
I'm a bit out of my element here. I'd like to use the FastBlur that is part of WorldSuite2, but in an effect, not an AEGP. Is there a way to convert an EffectWorld into an AEGP_WorldH to feed into...
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