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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE in Ohair

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

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

Resource File Code (Ohair.res)


LONG  HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_LINEAR; 
        HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_SQUARE; 
        HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_CUBIC; 
        HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_QUARTIC; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Ohair.h)

#ifndef OHAIR_H__
#define OHAIR_H__
enum
{
  HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_LINEAR = 1,
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_SQUARE = 2,
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_CUBIC = 3,
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_QUARTIC = 4,
};
#endif	// OHAIR_H__

String File Code (Ohair.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE    "Type";
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_LINEAR    "Linear";
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_SQUARE    "Square";
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_CUBIC    "Cubic";
    HAIRSTYLE_INTERPOLATION_TYPE_QUARTIC    "Quartic";
}