Detect parenting event
Hi! Is there a way to detect when user sets parenting on a layer?PF_Event may be? Thanx,François
View ArticleCallback when a layer/effect is deleted or when undo/redo is performed.
Hi, I need to get callback when I delete an effect or layer. Also I need to know when undo or redo is performed. Are there any methods for which I can register? I checked this thread :...
View ArticleText justification using AEGP
Is it possible to retrieve the text justification of a text layer using AEGP suites ? The jsx equivalent isvar just = layer.property("ADBE Text Properties").property("ADBE Text...
View ArticleAfter Effects SDK Examples
Hi, I`m trying to develop plugins for After Effects but i can`t even open a project. I get this error :"The project consist entirely of configurations that require support for platfroms which are not...
View ArticleGPU accelerated AE/Premiere Pro plugin development?
Hello All, I'm the developer of a prototype video processing algorithm that is currently a standalone .NET executable. I want to create an After Effects or Premiere Pro compatible plugin version of...
View ArticleRunning "Build 'em All" example Xcode project wiped out MediaCore folder
I'm having a hard time setting up Xcode to properly compile the example code into a debug product build that eventually ends up in the MediaCore folder. I initially got it to work simply by clicking...
View ArticleHow does a layer style like glow or stroke works in 3D rendering mode?...
I am working on OpenGL plugin for AE where I need to reproduce some of the layer styles. I have played around with stroke and outer glow styles in 3d mode and I can see that , if setting spread 100% ,...
View ArticleImport effects-layers of a psd-file
Hi We want to rebuild/integrate the comp import functionality to fit our environment. We succeeded in creating the corresponding FootageItems and compositions (for groups) but we are stuck with effect...
View ArticleWorkflow (Slick Debugging Tricks)
I'm trying to get into plugin dev. But I don't understand the workflow yet. And there really are no resources out there at all about this. I want to know how to make a change in Xcode 4.5.2, compile...
View ArticleHow to use GetProjectPath (and other A_UTF16Char) properly?
Hi there, I'm trying to get the current project path and store it to wstring variable, and later convert it to A_Char to show it on reportinfo. Following code works correctly on Windows 7 64bit and...
View ArticleDoes Adobe Pixel Bender work with AE CS6/Premiere Pro CS6
Hello All, I want to create a GPU accelerated video processing plugin for After Effects/Premiere. I just came across Adobe "Pixel Bender" here: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pixelbender.html It seems to...
View ArticleDisabling and or hiding parameter controls depending on the value of a popup
How should I go about doing this? I've set the flags for the popup param to PF_ParamFlag_SUPERVISE like so def.flags = PF_ParamFlag_SUPERVISE; PF_ADD_POPUP( "Mode", 6, 1, "Option 1|Option...
View ArticleAfter Effects error : layer does not have a source.
Hi All, I add a Text layer and then add my custom fill effect to it. Then I call AdvItemSuite1()->PF_ForceRerender(in_data, &(params[0]->u.ld)) from AEGP for all the layers. But...
View ArticleSDK Tutorial?
Greetings everyone, I'm going through the SDK documentation pdf and I'm wondering if there is a walkthrough with the examples somewhere or it’s a “figure it out yourself” type of thing? Thx,
View ArticleAEIO plugin. Importing my multilayer file format.
Hello, I need help!! I'm using the IO sample to implement my file format importer, but in that example there are not pixel data loading from any file, only a "procedural" pixel data is created in the...
View ArticleComplete newbie needs Xcode help with plugin development
So, I decided to begin climbing the steep learning curve for developing plugins for AE. I downloaded the SDK from Adobe, and following the directions as best I could, but I keep getting this error:...
View ArticleCan't load plugins in the MediaCore folder
So, my After Effects is installed in "E:\Adobe\After Effects CS6",so the MediaCore folder's path is "E:\Adobe\Common\Plug-ins\CS6\MediaCore".I just started to learn the SDK yesterday. When I was...
View ArticleDevelop a simple After Effects plugin in C# ?
Hello, I would like to create a simple After Effects Plugin using C#. The plugin will have a small screen with a couple simple controls . This plugin will run in After Effects on a Windows machine. I...
View ArticleCompiling to the MediaCore does not work any more (osx 10.8)
Yesterday I installed some CC trial versions and today I can't compile into the mediacore folder anymore. My XCode says: "error: unable to create '/Library/Application...
View ArticlePremiere + OpenGL
Hello.I created a plugin in After Effects SDK CS6 (Adobe Forum members wrote that my plugin should work both in AE and Premiere).In AE my plugin works perfectly. In Premiere, when I don't use OpenGL...
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