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| Solved, turned out I needed to escape the slashes in the filepath. On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Louai Abu-Osba <me@louai.org> wrote: > I'm trying to execute an AE script from Python and it doesn't appear > that the script argument is passing correctly. I'm using Windows 7 > with Python 2.7. > > If I use cmd.exe or powershell and try "afterfx -r > D:\pipeline\tests\tactic_ae\hello.jsx" I get my "hello world" alert in > the AE UI. > > However, if I try executing in Python: > subprocess.call(["afterfx","-r","D:\pipeline\tests\tactic_ae\hello.jsx"]) > The AE UI takes focus but no alert appears. The strange part is if I > try to do something invalid like remove the -r flag: > subprocess.call(["afterfx","D:\pipeline\tests\tactic_ae\hello.jsx"]) > I get an AE error: After Error Can't import file "hello.jsx": > unsupported filetype or extension > > Anyone know why the alert won't display when run from Python? Thanks! > > -louai > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
