1.) I tried curItem.name and it did return the file as an .avi.

2.) What is the syntax to get a file's path?

3.) The .wav files already exist I just need to point it in the right direction.

You are right, the script is running fine but not doing anything. But the alert is saying what I want it to say. (I will take my victories no matter how small.)

1.)How does the footageItem replace work?

What do I need to do in order to get AE to look and replace the avi with a wav?

I am new to scripting. I believe I can do all this through scripting I just don't know how. I am trying to replace footage using the same name but with a .wav extenstion. I have gotten the renaming part to work using an alert but when I use replace I get a "Error Unable to execute script at lin...

I work for a company that moved from Matrox RT and Digisuites premiere 6.5 to Pro. Pro can read the project file but offlines the project and can't relink back to the original clips. Pro reads the audio files in the project as avi w/o audio instead of .wav files. I have found a work around using AE ...