Viewer object¶
app.activeViewer
Description¶
The Viewer object represents a Composition, Layer, or Footage panel.
Example¶
This maximizes the active viewer panel, and displays its type if it contains a composition.
var activeViewer = app.activeViewer;
activeViewer.maximized = true;
if (activeViewer.type === ViewerType.VIEWER_COMPOSITION) {
alert("Composition panel is active.");
}
Attributes¶
Viewer.active¶
viewer.active
Description¶
When true, indicates if the viewer panel is focused, and thereby frontmost.
Type¶
Boolean; read-only.
Viewer.activeViewIndex¶
viewer.activeViewIndex
Description¶
The index of the current active View object, in the Viewer.views array.
Type¶
Integer; read/write.
Viewer.maximized¶
viewer.maximized
Description¶
When true, indicates if the viewer panel is at its maximized size.
Type¶
Boolean; read/write.
Viewer.views¶
viewer.views
Description¶
All of the Views associated with this viewer.
Type¶
Array of View object objects; read-only.
Viewer.type¶
viewer.type
Description¶
The content in the viewer panel.
Type¶
A ViewerType enumerated value; read-only. One of:
ViewerType.VIEWER_COMPOSITIONViewerType.VIEWER_LAYERViewerType.VIEWER_FOOTAGE
Methods¶
Viewer.setActive()¶
viewer.setActive()
Description¶
Moves the viewer panel to the front and places focus on it, making it active.
Calling this method will set the viewer's active attribute to true.
Parameters¶
None.
Returns¶
Boolean indicating if the viewer panel was made active.