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 MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE in Omospline

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

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

Resource File Code (Omospline.res)


LONG  MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_LINE; 
        MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_2LINE; 
        MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_SHAPE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Omospline.h)

#ifndef OMOSPLINE_H__
#define OMOSPLINE_H__
enum
{
  MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_LINE = 1,
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_2LINE = 2,
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_SHAPE = 3,
};
#endif	// OMOSPLINE_H__

String File Code (Omospline.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE    "DisplayMode";
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_LINE    "Line";
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_2LINE    "DualLines";
    MGMOSPLINEOBJECT_DISPLAYMODE_SHAPE    "FullShape";
}