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 FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE in FLColorize

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

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

Resource File Code (FLColorize.res)


LONG  FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_PIGMENT; 
        FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_DYE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (FLColorize.h)

#ifndef FLCOLORIZE_H__
#define FLCOLORIZE_H__
enum
{
  FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_PIGMENT = 1,
    FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_DYE = 2,
};
#endif	// FLCOLORIZE_H__

String File Code (FLColorize.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE    "InkTypes";
    FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_PIGMENT    "Pigment(Opaque)";
    FIELDLAYER_COLORIZE_COLORTOP_MODE_DYE    "";
}