Settings object

DescriptionThe Settings object provides an easy way to manage settings for scripts. The settings are saved in the After Effects preferences file and are per

effects

The effects available in the application.Array, with each element containing the following properties; read-only:displayName String representing the localiz

quit()

Quits the After Effects application.None.Nothing.

exitAfterLaunchAndEval

This attribute is used only when executing a script from a command line on Windows. When the application is launched from the command line, the ヨr or ヨs com

setSavePreferencesOnQuit()

Set or clears the flag that determines whether preferences are saved when the application is closed.doSave When true, preferences saved on quit, when false

isoLanguage

A string indicating the locale language and regional designations After Effects is running.NOTE: $.locale returns the operating system language, not the lan

watchFolder()

Starts a Watch Folder network rendering process pointed at a specified folder.folder_object_to_watch The ExtendScript Folder object for the folder to watch.

isWatchFolder

True if the Watch Folder dialog box is currently displayed and the application is currently watching a folder for rendering.Boolean; read-only.

Application object

Provides access to objects and application settings within the After Effects application. The single global object is always available by its name, app.Attr

memoryInUse

The number of bytes of memory currently used by this application.Number; read-only.