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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET in Omotiontracker

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

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

Resource File Code (Omotiontracker.res)


LONG  PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_CUSTOM; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_SQUARE; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_STANDARD; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_HDTV; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MMSTILL; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_WIDESCREEN; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MM; 
        PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_PANAVISION; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Omotiontracker.h)

#ifndef OMOTIONTRACKER_H__
#define OMOTIONTRACKER_H__
enum
{
  PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_CUSTOM = 1,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_SQUARE = 2,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_STANDARD = 3,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_HDTV = 4,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MMSTILL = 5,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_WIDESCREEN = 6,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MM = 7,
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_PANAVISION = 8,
};
#endif	// OMOTIONTRACKER_H__

String File Code (Omotiontracker.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET    "";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_CUSTOM    "Custom";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_SQUARE    "Square(1:1)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_STANDARD    "Standard(4:3)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_HDTV    "HDTV(16:9)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MMSTILL    "35mmStill(3:2)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_WIDESCREEN    "Widescreen(14:9)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_35MM    "35mm(1.85:1)";
    PH_RDATA_FILMPRESET_PANAVISION    "Panavision(2.39:1)";
}