Add Parented Null to Selected Layers




Creates a parented null for each of the selected layers. The new null can have a custom name defined in the User Variables section and also has the option of including the name of the layer that is parented to it.
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Throttle-n-Purge



Allows quick access to switch between 8, 16 and 32 bits per channel as well as turning the multiprocessing preference on and off. There’s also a version that gives you a button to purge the image caches.
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Immigration



A smart import and batch replace tool that greatly improves the workflow of importing and replacing files especially file sequences and highly nested hierarchies.
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Batch Search-n-Replace Paths



Batch process folders of After Effects project and search and replace file paths. This can come in handy if you are moving a project to a different folder structure like a new server. You can also use it to batch replace files in many projects at once.
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Duplicate Frame Remover

Scans footage and removes duplicate frames by setting hold keyframes on the layer’s time-remapping channel.
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ExpressionUniversalizer



Converts the expressions in your projects so that they are compatible with After Effects running in any language.
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Render Frame at Markers




Will send to the render queue any frames that are marked by layer markers that are within the comp work area. This would be equivalent to going to a point in time in your comp and selecting “Save Frame As->File”.
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BG Renderer



Allows you to render your Render Queue in the background while you can continue working in After Effects. The pro version can also notify you via email, sms or iPhone push notification when your renders are done or have an error plus many other new features.
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Load Project or Template at Startup



Will launch a project or template every time your start After Effects. For example, if you have a certain folder/file structure you like to keep for your AE projects, you can setup a virgin project the way you like it and save it as a template by giving it a .aet extension. Now every time you launch AE your custom setup will be automatically loaded.
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DuplicateLayers-n-UpdateExpressions



Duplicates the selected layers and if any of the layers have expressions referencing any of the layers being duplicated it will update the expressions to point to the newly duplicated layers. Might make more sense if you watch the demo
AudioToMarkers



Adds markers, splits a layer or adds a new text layer with incrementing numbers based on audio intensity.
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Throttle



A dockable UI for quickly accessing prefs to speed up After Effects. Change project bit-depth, multiprocessing, and idle rendering. This is the latest CS4 compatible version.
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Zorro-The Layer Tagger



Zorro makes selection and isolation sets easy and possible in after effects by adding tags to layers. Similar to the way you would tag photos in Flickr, you can tag layers in your comps and then select or isolate those layers in groups by using the tags.
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Render, Email, Incremental Save and Shutdown


Will render all the items in your render queue, send you an email to let you know the render is done, save an incremental version of your project and shutdown the machine. On Mac you can choose to have the machine sleep instead of shutdown.
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Fit2Frame




Fits selected layers proportionally to fill the Comp frame by giving you the choice of either cropping or letterboxing.
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Time-Reverse Keyframes




This script will execute the “Time-Reverse Keyframes” Keyframe Assistant found under the Animation menu. If you assign a shortcut to this script you can execute this command via the keyboard.
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Random Layer Selector




Randomly selects layers. There’s 4 options for how many layers are selected randomly: You can randomly select most of the layers, many of the layers, not many and finally you can have it randomly select very few of the layers.
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