Return-Path: Received: from atl4mhob04.myregisteredsite.com ([209.17.115.42] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5095400 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:27:06 +0200 Received: from mail.hostingplatform.com ([10.30.71.203]) by atl4mhob04.myregisteredsite.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r54FajKp027159 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2013 11:36:45 -0400 Received: (qmail 19753 invoked by uid 0); 4 Jun 2013 15:36:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.0.1.7?) (torno@sydefxink.com@75.51.169.28) by 0 with ESMTPA; 4 Jun 2013 15:36:44 -0000 Subject: Re: [AE] References: From: David Torno Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (10B329) In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <03769038-7ED9-4702-8DB7-91E0886680A4@sydefxink.com> Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 08:36:43 -0700 To: After Effects Mail List Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Expressions cannot change project item properties like name, width, height, e= tc... This is where a script comes into play. If you are not in a hurry, I c= an probably write one up for you as soon as I am at the office. David Torno Visual Effects Artist & Supervisor http://www.ghosttownmedia.com O: 213.739.2290 C: 818.391.6060 --------------------- http://www.sydefxink.com http://aeioweyou.blogspot.com http://mactex.blogspot.com "The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh" -Charles Field On Jun 4, 2013, at 7:59 AM, Daniel Velez wrote: > Hi Guys >=20 > is there an expression that can name the comp automatically as the name f= irst layer on that comp? >=20 >=20 > Dan Velez