Category Archives: AVItem object

AVItem object

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The AVItem object provides access to attributes and methods of audio/visual files imported into After Effects.οΎ• AVItem is a subclass of Item. All methods an

openInViewer()

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Opens the footage in a Footage panel, and moves the Footage panel to front and gives it focus.NOTE: Missing and placeholder footage can be opened using this

motionBlurAdaptiveSampleLimit

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The maximum number of motion blur samples of 2D layer motion. This corresponds to the Adaptive Sample Limit setting in the Advanced tab of the Composition S

proxySource

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The FootageSource being used as a proxy. The attribute is read-only; to change it, call any of the AVItem methodsthat change the proxy source: setProxy , se

shutterPhase

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The shutter phase setting for the composition. This corresponds to the Shutter Phase setting in the Advanced tab of the Composition Settings dialog box.Inte

activeCamera

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The active camera, which is the front-most camera layer that is enabled. The value is null if the composition contains no enabled camera layers.CameraLayer

replace()

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Changes the source of this FootageItem to the specified file. In addition to loading the file, the method creates a new FileSource object for the file and s

motionBlurSamplesPerFrame

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The minimum number of motion blur samples per frame for Classic 3D layers, shape layers, and certain effects. This corresponds to the Samples Per Frame sett

time

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The current time of the item when it is being previewed directly from the Project panel. This value is a number ofseconds. Use the global method timeToCurre

workAreaDuration

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The duration of the work area in seconds. This is the difference of the start-point and end-point times of the Composition work area.Floating-point; read/wr