Easy Search Tool ,The Ultimate After Effects Search Engine Script
Chapters
0:00 Dynamic Window
0:30 Fixed Window
1:30 Quick Effects
3:26 Add To Favourites
4:50 BlackList
5:50 Animation Presets
7:09 Expression Library
9:52 Snippets Library
10:35 Script Launcher
11:50 Import Project File
12:33 Menu Commands
13:44 Panel Items
14:15 Clever Allerts
15:04 Type Commands Settings
16:10 Filter Results
16:53 Set Custom Watch Folders
18:54 Web Search
19:22 BlackList & Fanourites Settings
Easy Search For After Effects By xFxDesigns
Revolutionary ScriptUI features!
Native Javascript 100% Future Proof works with any After Effecst version!
===Interactive UI ( Shows only the desired effects and takes litterally no space )
Dynamic list that expands procedural to search result
Categorized and properly shorted sorted results with dynamic icons.
Filter categories that you want to show up ( Effects , Scripts,Animation Presets, Menu Comands , Expressions , Snippets , Projects.aep , Panel items)
===clean UX ( launch with the hotkey of your choice )
Dynamic window option to open exactly where your mouse cursor is and directly begin typing ( sounds familiar ? )
Fixed window you can have the search bar placed anywhere on you screen and access with the same hotkey or with mouse click.
Auto Close option , you can have the search bar to close after an action is completed.
===fast and responsive AE integration
No loading , no waiting , it just works
100% Javascript , futureproof works for every AE version that exists
===Fully Modular and adaptable to unique users
Machine learning ability feature to sort the search results by the frequency of usage !
add to favourites (favourites will show up first in search with a highlighted icon)
add to black-list (will hide from search results *you can call them back at any time )
===Alerts and Confirmation
We got rid all of the alerts and simply moved them to show up dynamically on the search bar as a simple text , this will save you a ton of "ok" clicks and will explain what is happening in a clean way !
( Eg . No selected layer ... , No Comp in project... , Applied (x) Effect )
===Now the main functionalities
Effects and pluggins : Search and Apply Effects and Pluggins directly from The Search Bar
Scripts Launcher(jsx, jsxbin) : Launch Scripts
Animation Presets: Apply Your Animation Presets
Menu Commands : Optimize Menu commands to enchance your workflow
Expressions & Snippets: All your expressions in one place
Project Files: Import project files (From custom watch folders)
Panel Items : Reveal panel items
===Settings Menu
Clean User interface with categorized tabs and dynamic user experience
Filters Menu : Filter the categories you want to be visible in search
Dynamic Window : Search Bar reveals in mouse position
Expression & Snippets Library : organize your expressions and have instant access via the search
Menu Commands Library : Add custom commands
Custom Search Directories : Add your custom search directories (Every compatible search file will be categorized and sorted automatically )
option to search in subfolders too .( Dynamic Icon based on your input )
Blacklist : Hide selected search items
Favourites : Prioritize favourited items to show first in search
Help...
We are open to suggestions and ideas !