From: "Chris Zwar" Received: from mail-pf0-f176.google.com ([209.85.192.176] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 6391261 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 00:51:17 +0100 Received: by mail-pf0-f176.google.com with SMTP id t5so2529827pfi.0 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:53:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chriszwar-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=SThmRx0dx4E4PpJhyV6YHFqGdfIPTAZIqtAvTvJ1cGc=; b=yqhpcV43hhNO4jrpPJOhFoHRDXaZ4cwQCm8qxbn80ZhZQyBS3vN+A7HmMvxsSvL3Vb EsfCh969DlepHAAu5ofBOfcwkvRylO1T8xzdrTWdQZjv7/2DW/0Awuitmbcw3gh4SsY+ DYqXva5pP8S3oxgpqPV6DIfzOXy4laiznwZkPWXhZ60jWciKuyFinxMEI455r7mNozcx kRXztRiazOvWxSGc371t/bHAWQoyeVQIWCCojh7JjxHtOkmM6GPi7bj4MRlMme/+Ax7u crApsVXEatBH1n6fpdxjGDjGFoLeN1Otv97+JGIbAYKNSBTfmEbsSdiQ7JJhTk7A0d9b oShg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to :in-reply-to:message-id; bh=SThmRx0dx4E4PpJhyV6YHFqGdfIPTAZIqtAvTvJ1cGc=; b=FvaYGfyjHYTP0BU9lPEOlJCcd/semh2JTovz6o0h8X9MYBclo8fTwUgm1Dzr9tWFcW RJOEir7L7Oli4TTTV8Ghhv3IJNXIQMqJf9hGzMu3n48RtsznqAD0BtKoujINExF6ux8Q AsGxJhJGIeRyqBnW8hibZ9TqLlc7oqTek92iV5Ht9szVblkhdsBOPQcyIMN99/SiNf3o ztF+KZXUO+EQy5GE/Eok0iY4BndVrgtF/tOX5hEw45NHO/X7Y7ixxZTGRjtcJbbWXBiY 9f6K5V2z1dQYtyG1jwXEfhxC+LCHxdIk/sE+FiOW5bia7mUjgkOgGIMrlAIl4m2YYLWO b9Uw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytdRtSxYRAnOHMZzvxwc7zAvLQlHbCBQqpaZHOxSFRdJ2i0UG/aH L/k2urocHcMUkjEC+1RPHySHC10SGo4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AH8x226mntIinJF+t6qPSBdXzLdBant4KC6cPCoQjTKY4dVsbQpTkGaN4zg5whSzRKCUnWakwiY/+w== X-Received: by 10.99.152.84 with SMTP id l20mr176942pgo.382.1516406032306; Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:53:52 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.0.167] (CPE-144-132-194-22.nsw.bigpond.net.au. [144.132.194.22]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c25sm2315384pfi.183.2018.01.19.15.53.49 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:53:51 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_90918BAF-24DE-4DB0-9842-A82949D545AB" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.2 \(3445.5.20\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Using ExtendScript Tool Kit for scripting Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 10:53:46 +1100 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <0C944076-1B3F-4A00-A600-65F207282136@chriszwar.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.5.20) --Apple-Mail=_90918BAF-24DE-4DB0-9842-A82949D545AB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Yeah, that=E2=80=99s what I=E2=80=99ve always done too. Glad it=E2=80=99s= not just me. And the =E2=80=9COpen script editor=E2=80=9D has never = worked for me, either... > On 20 Jan 2018, at 5:57 am, David Torno = wrote: >=20 > I haven't seen any info on ESTK features. It's not very well = supported. >=20 > I never use any of those features. I've gotten in the habit of using = alert() and $.writeln() for temp feedback in ESTK. >=20 > David Torno > 818.391.6060 > -------------------- > www.sydefxink.com (work history) > https://vimeo.com/davidtorno (work = samples & breakdowns) > https://gumroad.com/davidtorno > http://provideocoalition.com/dtorno = (tutorials) >=20 > "The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh" > -Charles Field >=20 > On Jan 19, 2018, at 2:55 AM, Chris Zwar > wrote: >=20 >> Hi all, >>=20 >> I=E2=80=99ve been using the ExtendScript Toolkit for writing After = Effects scripts (and even complex expressions) but I don=E2=80=99t seem = to be using many of its features. =20 >> I=E2=80=99ve had a look around online and there=E2=80=99s not a lot = of documentation specific to After Effects. There are features listed = in the documentation that I can=E2=80=99t get to work, such as showing = the values of variables at specific times, and so on. >>=20 >> Are there any tutorials/ documents out there that specifically = demonstrate the best way to use the ESTK with After Effects? >>=20 >> -Chris >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to > >>=20 --Apple-Mail=_90918BAF-24DE-4DB0-9842-A82949D545AB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Yeah,= that=E2=80=99s what I=E2=80=99ve always done too.  Glad it=E2=80=99s= not just me.  And the =E2=80=9COpen script editor=E2=80=9D has = never worked for me, either...

On 20 = Jan 2018, at 5:57 am, David Torno <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

I haven't seen = any info on ESTK features. It's not very well supported.

I never use any of those = features. I've gotten in the habit of using alert() and $.writeln() for = temp feedback in ESTK.

David Torno
818.391.6060
--------------------
www.sydefxink.com = (work history)
https://vimeo.com/davidtorno (work samples & = breakdowns)

"The most useless day is that in which we do not = laugh"
-Charles Field

On Jan 19, 2018, at 2:55 AM, Chris Zwar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Hi all,

I=E2=80=99ve been = using the ExtendScript Toolkit for writing After Effects scripts (and = even complex expressions) but I don=E2=80=99t seem to be using many of = its features.  
I=E2=80=99ve = had a look around online and there=E2=80=99s not a lot of documentation = specific to After Effects.  There are features listed in the = documentation that I can=E2=80=99t get to work, such as showing the = values of variables at specific times, and so on.

Are = there any tutorials/ documents out there that specifically demonstrate = the best way to use the ESTK with After Effects?

-Chris
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To unsubscribe send = any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv>


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