Here you will find documentation on all the descriptions that Cinema 4D currently has. You can list them Alphabetically, by Type or Plugin . The sample Python and C++ code is automatically generated and in some cases may not be 100% correct. If something doesn't work then please refer to the official Cinema 4D SDK documentation for more information.

Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE in ETparameter

Note that this is not the actual code from the ETparameter file.

This code is just an example to show you how to add a similar control to your own description.

Resource File Code (ETparameter.res)


LONG  ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_ABSOLUTE; 
        ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_RELATIVE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (ETparameter.h)

#ifndef ETPARAMETER_H__
#define ETPARAMETER_H__
enum
{
  ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_ABSOLUTE = 1,
    ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_RELATIVE = 2,
};
#endif	// ETPARAMETER_H__

String File Code (ETparameter.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE    "Mode";
    ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_ABSOLUTE    "Absolute";
    ETPARAMETERTAG_MODE_RELATIVE    "Relative";
}