aep_parser

An After Effects file parser in Python!
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Table of Contents

1. About The Project
2. Installation
3. Usage
4. Roadmap
5. Contributing
6. License
7. Contact
8. Acknowledgments

About The Project

This as a .aep (After Effects Project) parser in Python. After Effects files (.aep) are mostly binary files, encoded in RIFX format. This parser uses Kaitai Struct to parse .aep files and return a Project object containing items, layers, effects and properties.

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Installation

pip install aep-parser

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Usage

from aep_parser.parsers.project import parse_project

aep_file_path = "01_empty.aep"
project = parse_project(aep_file_path)

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Roadmap

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Contributing

Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a merge request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement".

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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License

Distributed under the MIT License.

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Contact

Aurore Delaunay - del-github@blurme.net

Project Link: https://github.com/forticheprod/aep_parser

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Acknowledgments

• aftereffects-aep-parser
• Kaitai Struct
• Lottie
• After Effects Scripting Guide

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