Category Archives: Item object

mainSource

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The footage source, an object that contains all of the settings related to that footage item, including those that are normally accessed through the Interpr

typeName

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A user-readable name for the item type; for example, Folder , Footage , or Composition .String; read-only.

footageMissing

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When true, the AVItem is a placeholder, or represents footage with a source file that cannot be found. In this case, the path of the missing source file isi

preserveNestedFrameRate

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When true, the frame rate of nested compositions is preserved in the current composition. Corresponds to the value of the Preserve frame rate when nested or

useProxy

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When true, a proxy is used for the item. It is set to true by all the SetProxy methods, and to false by the SetProxyToNone method.Boolean; read/write.

duplicate()

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Creates and returns a duplicate of this composition, which contains the same layers as the original.None.CompItem object.

draft3d

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When true, Draft 3D mode is enabled for the Composition panel. This corresponds to the value of the Draft 3D button in the Composition panel.Boolean; read/w

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

comment

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A string that holds a comment, up to 15,999 bytes in length after any encoding conversion. The comment is for the user’s purpose only; it has no effect on t

frameDuration

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Returns the lengthof a frame for this AVItem, in seconds. This is the reciprocal of frameRate. When set, the reciprocal is automatically set as a new frameR