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Layer copyToComp() method, Layer duplicate() method, Layer enabled attribute

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Help Using Help Reference Back 104 Description The layer activeAtTime method returns whether this layer will be active at a given time. To be true, the layer's enabled attribute must be true, no other layer may be soloing unless this layer is soloed too, and the given time must be between this layer's inPoint and outPoint. Parameters time floating-point value time (in seconds) to evaluate Returns Boolean. Layer copyToComp() method a p p.p ro j e c t . i t e m ( i n d e x ) . l ay e r ( i n d e x ) .copyToComp( intoComp ) Description The layer copyToComp() method copies the layer into the comp specified by intoComp. The original layer will remain unchanged. Parameters comp target composition where the layer will be moved Returns None. Layer duplicate() method app.project.item(index).layer(index).duplicate() Description The layer duplicate method duplicates the layer. This has the same effect as selecting a layer in the user interface and choosing Edit > Duplicate, except the selection in the user interface does not change when you call this method. Parameters None. Returns Layer. Layer enabled attribute app.project.item(index).layer(index).enabled Description The Layer enabled attribute is true if the layer is enabled, false otherwise. This corresponds to the toggle control in the Layer window. Using Help Back 104

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Description
The layer activeAtTime method returns whether this layer will be active at a given time. To be true, the layer’s
enabled attribute must be true, no other layer may be soloing unless this layer is soloed too, and the given time
must be between this layer's inPoint and outPoint.
Parameters
Returns
Boolean.
Layer copyToComp() method
app.project.item(index).layer(index)
.copyToComp(
intoComp
)
Description
The layer copyToComp() method copies the layer into the comp specified by intoComp. The original layer
will remain unchanged.
Parameters
Returns
None.
Layer duplicate() method
app.project.item(index).layer(index)
.duplicate()
Description
The layer duplicate method duplicates the layer. This has the same effect as selecting a layer in the user
interface and choosing Edit > Duplicate, except the selection in the user interface does not change when you
call this method.
Parameters
None.
Returns
Layer.
Layer enabled attribute
app.project.item(index).layer(index)
.enabled
Description
The Layer enabled attribute is true if the layer is enabled, false otherwise. This corresponds to the toggle
control in the Layer window.
time
floating-point value
time (in seconds) to evaluate
comp
target composition where the layer will be moved