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_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE in FLspline

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

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

Resource File Code (FLspline.res)


LONG  FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_ALONG; 
        FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_RADIUS; 
        FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_BOTH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (FLspline.h)

#ifndef FLSPLINE_H__
#define FLSPLINE_H__
enum
{
  FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_ALONG = 1,
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_RADIUS = 2,
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_BOTH = 3,
};
#endif	// FLSPLINE_H__

String File Code (FLspline.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE    "DistanceMode";
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_ALONG    "Along";
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_RADIUS    "Radius";
    FIELDLAYER_SPLINE_DISTANCEMODE_BOTH    "AlongandRadius";
}