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LayerCollection addText() method, LayerCollection byName() method, LayerCollection precompose()

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Help Using Help Reference Back 113 Parameters color name width height pixelAspect duration Establishes the color of the new FootageItem (a solid) contained in the layer.The color argument must be an array of 3 floats lying in the range [0..1]. Establishes the name of the new layer and the new FootageItem. Specifies the width, in pixels, of the new layer and the new FootageItem. Permitted values are in the range [1 .. 30,000]. Specifies the height, in pixels, of the new layer and the new FootageItem. Permitted values are in the range [1 .. 30,000]. Specifies the pixel aspect ratio for the new FootageItem. Optional floating-point value specifying the length of a still layer. Returns AVLayer. LayerCollection addText() method app.project.ite m(index).lcoll . a d d Tex t ( s ou rc e Te x t ) Description This method creates a new text layer within the LayerCollection. Parameters sou rceText string; optional, serves as the source text of the new layer Returns Text layer. LayerCollection byName() method app.project.item(index).lcoll.byName(name) Description The LayerCollection byName() method returns the first layer found with the given name. This method returns null if no layer with the given name is found. Parameters name string - the name of the layer being sought Returns Layer; null if name is not found. LayerCollection precompose() method app.project.item(index).lcoll.precompose(layerIndicies, name, moveAllAttributes) Using Help Back 113

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Parameters
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AVLayer.
LayerCollection addText() method
app.project.item(index).lcoll
.addText(
sourceText
)
Description
This method creates a new text layer within the LayerCollection.
Parameters
Returns
Text layer.
LayerCollection byName() method
app.project.item(index).lcoll
.byName(
name
)
Description
The LayerCollection byName() method returns the first layer found with the given name. This method returns
null if no layer with the given name is found.
Parameters
Returns
Layer; null if name is not found.
LayerCollection precompose() method
app.project.item(index).lcoll
.precompose(
layerIndicies, name, moveAllAttributes
)
color
Establishes the color of the new FootageItem (a solid) contained in the layer. The
color argument must be an array of 3 floats lying in the range [0..1].
name
Establishes the name of the new layer and the new FootageItem.
width
Specifies the width, in pixels, of the new layer and the new FootageItem. Permit-
ted values are in the range [1 .. 30,000].
height
Specifies the height, in pixels, of the new layer and the new FootageItem. Permit-
ted values are in the range [1 .. 30,000].
pixelAspect
Specifies the pixel aspect ratio for the new FootageItem.
duration
Optional floating-point value specifying the length of a still layer.
sourceText
string; optional, serves as the source text of the new layer
name
string - the name of the layer being sought