Automation Toolkit Loop Types
Loop Object Types
UiName
info
containsiteration object
iteration objectType
input parameter objectType
items in the project
the loop will run its automation lines on all the items in the project panel (Composition, Footage, Folders, Solids and more)
true
Item
none
items in project folder
the loop will run its automation lines on all the items in a specified project folder (item object)
true
Item
Item
layers in the active comp
the loop will run its automation lines on all the layers in the selected composition
true
Layer
none
layers in other comp
the loop will run its automation lines on all the layers in a specified composition (item object)
true
Layer
Item
properties in the layer
the loop will run its automation lines on all the properties of a specified layer (layer object) *not including the layer effects
true
Property/Effect
Layer
effects in the layer
the loop will run its automation lines on all the effects in a specified layer (layer object)
true
Effect
Layer
properties in the effect
the loop will run its automation lines on all the properties of a specified effect (effect object)
true
Property/Effect
Effect
properties in property group
the loop will run its automation lines on all the sub-properties of a property group or a layer
true
Property/Effect
Layer,Property/Effect
keyframes in property
the loop will run its automation lines on all the keyframes in a specified property (opacity, position, rotation and more)
true
Property/Effect
Layer,Property/Effect
markers in layer/item
the loop will run its automation lines on all the markers in the specified layer/item (layer/item object)
true
Marker
Layer,Item
items in the render queue
the loop will run its automation lines on all the items in the render queue panel
true
RQ Item
none
output modules in render queue item
the loop will run its automation lines on all the outputs in a specified render queue item (rq item object)
true
Output-Module
RQ Item
files in external folder
the loop will run its automation lines on all the computer files in a specified Folder (folder object)
true
File
Folder
folders in external folder
the loop will run its automation lines on all the computer folders in a specified Folder (folder object)
true
Folder
Folder
elements in collection
the loop will run its automation lines on all the elements in a specified collection, it will not affect the original collection
true
Unknown (based on the collection paraameter)
Collection
custom amount of times
the loop will run its automation lines a custom amount of times by a specified number (number object)
true
Index
Number
stop loop
the loop will stop another specified loop from running immediately, the loop will stop all other nested loops within the specified loop until the specified loop stops. (For javascript users this option mimics the "break" function)
false
Loop
none
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