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Media Content Library: How do I register the ftUVPASS Plugin

Topic

Instructions for registering the ftUVPASS Plugin. 

The plugin can be purchased from this site: https://aescripts.com/ft-uvpass/ 

Environment

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Custom Game Threads head shots and match up templates.

Daktronics Creative Services uses the latest Adobe Creative Cloud tools for all projects.  If purchasing templated files, you must own/ purchase this software and understand how to use it to update the files accordingly.  Training resources are available on Adobe's website if needed.  

Steps

Here’s a step-by-step process for registering the license for your ftUVPass Plugin after purchase. 

 

Copy the registration code from https://aescripts.com/ft-uvpass/ 

  1. Log into your account. and select your username in the top right corner. 
  2. Under Browse Categories, locate My Account.
  3. Click on My Downloads & Licenses. 
  4. Locate your FT-UV Pass code from the list. 
  5. Copy or download to apply in After Effects.  

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Navigate to the Registration portion in After Effects.

  1. Open the After Effects project: Open the After Effects project with the layer that has the ftUVPass plugin applied. If such a project is not available, create a new one and apply the plugin to a layer.
  2. Locate the layer: In the Project panel, search for “Headshot – Number”. Double-click on the comp to open it in the Composition panel.     In the timeline panel for “Headshot – Number” comp select layer 9 “test-4-uvw_uvw_1_[0000-0090].png”
  3. Open the Effects Control panel: The Effects Control panel is typically located on the right-hand side of the After Effects interface.
  4. Select the ftUVPass plugin: In the Effects Control panel, select the ftUVPass plugin.

Activate the registration

  1. Open the registration window: Click the "Options" button in the Effects Control panel to open the registration window.
  2. Enter the license key: Copy and paste your license key into the field "Insert License number here"
  3. Activate the plugin: Click the "Activate" button.

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  1. Verify the plugin: After activation, the ftUVPass plugin should be working correctly. Check the layer in the Composition panel to ensure that the white X is no longer visible.

Troubleshooting

If you are having problems with the new plugin loading, you can try the following:

  • Close out of the Game Threads project and reopen it.
  • Close out of After Effects completely reopen AE and The Game Threads project files.

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