# \#feature-request

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## [Feature Request: UXP API for Selective Comp Import and Export](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-uxp-api-for-selective-comp-import-and-export/12361)

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**Author:** [@dongxi](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/dongxi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-uxp-api-for-selective-comp-import-and-export/12361 "2026-10-26T10:04:49Z")

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Hello Adobe team, Currently, when importing compositions from an .aep file in After Effects, it is only possible to import all compositions. There is no way to select and import only one or multiple specific composition…

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## [Feature Request: UXP API for Getting and Setting AE Label Colors](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-uxp-api-for-getting-and-setting-ae-label-colors/12360)

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**Author:** [@dongxi](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/dongxi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-uxp-api-for-getting-and-setting-ae-label-colors/12360 "2026-10-26T09:04:38Z")

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Hello Adobe team, During the ExtendScript era, we did not have an official API to retrieve After Effects label colors. We had to rely on our own workaround by extracting information from the preference file to get the l…

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## [Please add UXP Caption Track editing capabilities](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/please-add-uxp-caption-track-editing-capabilities/11843)

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**Author:** [@Joozt](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Joozt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/please-add-uxp-caption-track-editing-capabilities/11843 "2026-10-20T13:53:01Z")

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Building production UXP panels at a broadcaster to restyle broadcast → online sequences (different caption styles). Issue: UXP can access CaptionTrack objects but lacks APIs to: Edit caption track styles Copy/move cap…

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## [27.1 Beta UXP: invalid script objects, crashes + undo request](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/27-1-beta-uxp-invalid-script-objects-crashes-undo-request/12332)

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**Author:** [@nichtpash](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/nichtpash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/27-1-beta-uxp-invalid-script-objects-crashes-undo-request/12332 "2026-10-18T04:25:50Z")

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Environment: Premiere Pro (Beta) 27.1.0, builds 16-18 · macOS 27.0 · Apple Silicon · UXP plugin (manifest v6) 1. Script objects become invalid after edits After every edit, Premiere treats its script objects as invalid …

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## [UXP Scripting support in After Effects](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-scripting-support-in-after-effects/12325)

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**Author:** [@justin2taylor](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/justin2taylor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-scripting-support-in-after-effects/12325 "2026-10-17T00:35:55Z")

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Adding UXP Scripting functionality to After Effects the same way that it works in Photoshop and InDesign is going to be crucial for many tools and workflows that need to be able to execute code in After Effects from outs…

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## [After Effects UXP Type Definitions](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/after-effects-uxp-type-definitions/12324)

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**Author:** [@justin2taylor](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/justin2taylor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/after-effects-uxp-type-definitions/12324 "2026-10-17T00:25:58Z")

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I’m sure this is on the agenda already, but wanted to create a post to explain in more detail. Getting TypeScript Definitions for the After Effects UXP APIs the same way we have them for Premiere will be immensely helpf…

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## [Track lock/unlock for AudioTrack and VideoTrack](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/track-lock-unlock-for-audiotrack-and-videotrack/12280)

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**Author:** [@jb.waggoner](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/jb.waggoner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/track-lock-unlock-for-audiotrack-and-videotrack/12280 "2026-10-13T17:57:30Z")

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I’m porting a CEP extension (Focus Tracks) to UXP. It lets editors tag tracks by role (dialogue, SFX, music, A-roll, B-roll, GFX) and then lock or mute a whole group in one click, so they can, say, cut music without nudg…

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## [Feature Request: Please Add Keyfrmae Class/Object](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-please-add-keyfrmae-class-object/12290)

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**Author:** [@dongxi](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/dongxi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 1:31am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-please-add-keyfrmae-class-object/12290 "2026-10-13T01:31:46Z")

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Looking through AE UXP API, it’s pretty much the same with what we have in ExtrendScript. In terms of keyframe handling, we can only use property.keyInSpatialTangent(), property.keyOutSpatialTangent(), ect. Which is not…

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## [Add self-service coupons?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/add-self-service-coupons/12206)

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**Author:** [@Erin\_Finnegan](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Erin_Finnegan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/add-self-service-coupons/12206 "2026-10-05T12:27:09Z")

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I would like to do promotions and seasonal sales without emailing the review team for coupon codes. :smile:

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## [UXP: is there a way to rename an effect on a clip (e.g. "Transform (Slide in Right)")? If not, can it be added?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-is-there-a-way-to-rename-an-effect-on-a-clip-e-g-transform-slide-in-right-if-not-can-it-be-added/12247)

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**Author:** [@MoisesNavarroSolera](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/MoisesNavarroSolera)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 3:24am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-is-there-a-way-to-rename-an-effect-on-a-clip-e-g-transform-slide-in-right-if-not-can-it-be-added/12247 "2026-10-05T03:24:08Z")

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Question: In Effect Controls, an effect can show a custom name, like “Transform (Slide in Right)”. Premiere does this when you apply a saved preset from the Effects panel, and you can also rename effects by hand. Is ther…

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## [MOGRT Parameters in UXP availabilty](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/mogrt-parameters-in-uxp-availabilty/11408)

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**Author:** [@Billy\_Ward](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Billy_Ward)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/mogrt-parameters-in-uxp-availabilty/11408 "2026-09-25T19:55:36Z")

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Hello! I have a small suite of plugins currently using CEP. A core feature of these plugins is manipulating MOGRT properties (changing dropdown selections, text field contents, etc). Is there any info on when this fun…

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## [Channel Ports from a hybrid .uxpaddon: any way to get a live document port?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/channel-ports-from-a-hybrid-uxpaddon-any-way-to-get-a-live-document-port/12163)

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**Author:** [@Kayrock](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Kayrock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/channel-ports-from-a-hybrid-uxpaddon-any-way-to-get-a-live-document-port/12163 "2026-09-14T18:33:32Z")

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I do processing natively in a .uxpaddon and I would live to be able to read and write the document’s pixels from there. PSDLLMain fires in the addon and I can acquire kPSChannelPortsSuite fine. What I can’t find is any …

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## [Feature request: Read Essential Sound audio type from UXP](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-read-essential-sound-audio-type-from-uxp/12161)

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**Author:** [@pancakemesa](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/pancakemesa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-read-essential-sound-audio-type-from-uxp/12161 "2026-09-12T14:37:50Z")

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Hi there, I’m building a turnover plugin for assistant editors in a tv/film environment, something I have 10 years of experience in. So far I’ve been having a great experience with all the useful features the UXP API h…

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## [PPro UXP: missing per-clip primitives](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/ppro-uxp-missing-per-clip-primitives/11904)

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**Author:** [@Leyero](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Leyero)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/ppro-uxp-missing-per-clip-primitives/11904 "2026-08-31T08:50:17Z")

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Building a plugin and hitting these gaps. Each has CEP/ExtendScript precedent. 1. Ability to read/write ProjectItem level markers 2. No stable TrackItem ID. Every available identifier (trackIndex, startTime, inPoint/ou…

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## [ProjectConverter.exportAAF() needs a suppressUI option](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/projectconverter-exportaaf-needs-a-suppressui-option/12028)

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**Author:** [@birdofscript](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/birdofscript)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/projectconverter-exportaaf-needs-a-suppressui-option/12028 "2026-07-27T15:30:58Z")

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Hi Adobe Team, exportAsFinalCutProXML() and exportAsOpenTimelineIO() both take suppressUI — exportAAF() doesn’t: exportAsFinalCutProXML(sequence, path, suppressUI?) // ✅ exportAsOpenTimelineIO(sequence, path, suppressU…

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## [Can the Adobe Exchange please make user/customer-specific payout information available to plugin developers using the anonymized GUID values?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/can-the-adobe-exchange-please-make-user-customer-specific-payout-information-available-to-plugin-developers-using-the-anonymized-guid-values/12008)

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**Author:** [@king\_anton](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/king_anton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/can-the-adobe-exchange-please-make-user-customer-specific-payout-information-available-to-plugin-developers-using-the-anonymized-guid-values/12008 "2026-07-21T16:32:32Z")

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Developers have no visibility on how much income was earned from what users of their plugin. It’s a complete black box via the Adobe Exchange / FastSpring payment processing system. HOWEVER… perhaps they could build a s…

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## [Determine if a ClipProjectIem is a Video or Audio file?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/determine-if-a-clipprojectiem-is-a-video-or-audio-file/11995)

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**Author:** [@MarcClown](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/MarcClown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/determine-if-a-clipprojectiem-is-a-video-or-audio-file/11995 "2026-07-06T20:31:33Z")

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Hi, What is the best way to determine if a Clip is an audio or video file ? It seems like the ClipProjectItem should have a property of method to get that info (expl: ClipProjectItem::getMediaType() ). But no such luc…

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## [UXP exportSequence ignores Sequence In/Out when the Work Area Bar is visible](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-exportsequence-ignores-sequence-in-out-when-the-work-area-bar-is-visible/11997)

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**Author:** [@birdofscript](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/birdofscript)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-exportsequence-ignores-sequence-in-out-when-the-work-area-bar-is-visible/11997 "2026-07-06T18:08:58Z")

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Hello, I would like to report an issue I have identified and submit a request to the Adobe team. Environment: Premiere Pro 26.x · UXP plugin (EncoderManager) Exporting with the Premiere engine: encoder.exportSequence…

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## [We need Return Values for Actions within ExecuteTransactions for Undo Groups to make sense](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/we-need-return-values-for-actions-within-executetransactions-for-undo-groups-to-make-sense/11849)

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**Author:** [@justin2taylor](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/justin2taylor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/we-need-return-values-for-actions-within-executetransactions-for-undo-groups-to-make-sense/11849 "2026-06-26T14:20:09Z")

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Premiere UXP introduces the concept of creating actions and executing those actions in bulk in order to have more control over the undo history. This is a great step forward from ExtendScript which did not have undo gro…

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## [Invisible UXP for Bridge & Automations](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/invisible-uxp-for-bridge-automations/11990)

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**Author:** [@Optic](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Optic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/invisible-uxp-for-bridge-automations/11990 "2026-06-25T15:57:00Z")

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I’m working on a Premiere Pro plugin for a client where most of the heavy lifting happens in an external companion application. The Premiere side currently uses a custom CEP extension as a bridge between the external app…

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## [H.265 / HEVC cannot be exported programmatically via UXP](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/h-265-hevc-cannot-be-exported-programmatically-via-uxp/11985)

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**Author:** [@birdofscript](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/birdofscript)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/h-265-hevc-cannot-be-exported-programmatically-via-uxp/11985 "2026-06-22T12:36:54Z")

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Environment: Premiere Pro 26.3.0 (release), macOS (Apple Silicon). Also reproduced on Premiere Pro Beta 26.5.0. Exporting an H.265 (HEVC) preset from a UXP plugin fails on every programmatic export path the API exposes. …

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## [\[Feature request\] get GrayscaleAlpha/LABAlpha on getPixels, + CMYK/multichannel read](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-get-grayscalealpha-labalpha-on-getpixels-cmyk-multichannel-read/11977)

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**Author:** [@HeyEvgenii](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/HeyEvgenii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-get-grayscalealpha-labalpha-on-getpixels-cmyk-multichannel-read/11977 "2026-06-16T16:24:46Z")

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I use imaging API often in my clients’ projects and it is super useful, especially when it comes to performance, but I really miss two things and I would love to make a request if possible: 1. Alpha for Grayscale/Lab re…

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## [Add Transparent Video to sequence UXP](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/add-transparent-video-to-sequence-uxp/11960)

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**Author:** [@AlexeyGan](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/AlexeyGan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/add-transparent-video-to-sequence-uxp/11960 "2026-06-10T15:29:22Z")

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Hello! I used adding Transparent Video to Premiere sequence possibility in CEP script. Trying to migrate to UXP I met an absence of such API call. Is it possible? There is solution - use transparent PNG file - but it i…

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## [Feature Request: Read/Write Keyframe Easing and Selection Properties](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-read-write-keyframe-easing-and-selection-properties/11858)

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**Author:** [@Leyero](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Leyero)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/feature-request-read-write-keyframe-easing-and-selection-properties/11858 "2026-05-14T15:02:53Z")

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Hello, A significant gap in the Premiere scripting API is the inability to read and write keyframe properties – specifically selection state, bezier tangents, and speed/influence values. As the developer of Easify 3, a…

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## [Bring Chrome Debugger window to front on breakpoint](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/bring-chrome-debugger-window-to-front-on-breakpoint/5585)

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**Author:** [@Velara](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Velara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/bring-chrome-debugger-window-to-front-on-breakpoint/5585 "2026-05-13T10:06:14Z")

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In VSCode when you are debugging a nodejs app, if you hit a breakpoint, VSCode window comes to the front of all other applications. Is it possible to add this option in Chrome Debug Tools? OSX 13.0.1

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## [Programmatic focus on a text input field is not working in InDesign UXP](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/programmatic-focus-on-a-text-input-field-is-not-working-in-indesign-uxp/10304)

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**Author:** [@822](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/822)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/programmatic-focus-on-a-text-input-field-is-not-working-in-indesign-uxp/10304 "2026-05-12T13:57:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m posting here to see if this is a known issue and if anyone has any good solutions/workarounds. I am creating an Indesign UXP plugin using React. One of my components is a custom textfield component, whi…

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## [How can individual effects be toggled on selected clips using UXP?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/how-can-individual-effects-be-toggled-on-selected-clips-using-uxp/11760)

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**Author:** [@dreamjump](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/dreamjump)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/how-can-individual-effects-be-toggled-on-selected-clips-using-uxp/11760 "2026-04-24T20:07:05Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible to add a way to programmatically toggle audio and video effects via the Component Class. Some of the effects in my sequence are quite processor-intensive when editing clips, w…

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## [UXP - Possible? - Keyboard shortcuts to UXP plugin command entry points](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-possible-keyboard-shortcuts-to-uxp-plugin-command-entry-points/11847)

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**Author:** [@OliverChaffe](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/OliverChaffe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/uxp-possible-keyboard-shortcuts-to-uxp-plugin-command-entry-points/11847 "2026-04-16T07:19:36Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to assign a keyboard shortcut to a command in my UXP panel. Is it possible to assign keyboard shortcuts to UXP plugin command entry points in Premiere Pro 2026 via Edit → Keyboard Shortcuts? The plugi…

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## [Is there any way to programmatically set panel focus in Premiere Pro?](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-programmatically-set-panel-focus-in-premiere-pro/11833)

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**Author:** [@musaby](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/musaby)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-programmatically-set-panel-focus-in-premiere-pro/11833 "2026-04-09T21:15:03Z")

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We’re developing a CEP extension for Premiere Pro. One of our features requires a specific native panel (Program window, project window or timeline window etc.) to have focus(tiny blue line) for a menu command to be enab…

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## [Premiere Pro UXP DOM — ETA for programmatic “split/razor” on timeline+](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/premiere-pro-uxp-dom-eta-for-programmatic-split-razor-on-timeline/11375)

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**Author:** [@AlexanderM](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/AlexanderM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 4:57am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/premiere-pro-uxp-dom-eta-for-programmatic-split-razor-on-timeline/11375 "2026-04-02T04:57:14Z")

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Hi Adobe team, I’m evaluating the Premiere Pro UXP DOM for timeline automation. In current Beta builds I can access require(‘premierepro’), Project.getActiveProject(), the active Sequence, and SequenceEditor actions lik…

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