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 XPA_ACTION_OTHER in Oxpaction

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxpaction.res)


LONG  XPA_ACTION_OTHER
{
ANIM  OFF;  SCALE_H  ;  CUSTOMGUI  CYCLE;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         XPA_DISPLAY_ONLY; 
        1027510; 
        XPA_SPLINESTOP; 
        1028436; 
        XPA_TPDISCON; 
        1028182; 
        XPA_UNSTICK; 
        1027806; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxpaction.h)

#ifndef OXPACTION_H__
#define OXPACTION_H__
enum
{
  XPA_ACTION_OTHER = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    XPA_DISPLAY_ONLY = 1,
    1027510 = 2,
    XPA_SPLINESTOP = 3,
    1028436 = 4,
    XPA_TPDISCON = 5,
    1028182 = 6,
    XPA_UNSTICK = 7,
    1027806 = 8,
};
#endif	// OXPACTION_H__

String File Code (Oxpaction.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XPA_ACTION_OTHER    "OtherActions";
    XPA_DISPLAY_ONLY    "EditorDisplayOnly";
    1027510    "";
    XPA_SPLINESTOP    "StopFollowingSpline";
    1028436    "";
    XPA_TPDISCON    "UnlinkTP";
    1028182    "";
    XPA_UNSTICK    "UnstickfromSource";
    1027806    "";
}