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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id XPQ_PARAMETER_GEOM in Oxpquestion

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxpquestion.res)


LONG  XPQ_PARAMETER_GEOM
{
ANIM  OFF;  SCALE_H  ;  CUSTOMGUI  CYCLE;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         XPQ_PARAM_BRANCH; 
        1033929; 
        XPQ_PARAM_GENOBJ; 
        1033930; 
        XPQ_PARAM_MORPH; 
        1033931; 
        XPQ_PARAM_TRAIL; 
        1033932; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxpquestion.h)

#ifndef OXPQUESTION_H__
#define OXPQUESTION_H__
enum
{
  XPQ_PARAMETER_GEOM = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    XPQ_PARAM_BRANCH = 1,
    1033929 = 2,
    XPQ_PARAM_GENOBJ = 3,
    1033930 = 4,
    XPQ_PARAM_MORPH = 5,
    1033931 = 6,
    XPQ_PARAM_TRAIL = 7,
    1033932 = 8,
};
#endif	// OXPQUESTION_H__

String File Code (Oxpquestion.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XPQ_PARAMETER_GEOM    "Geometry";
    XPQ_PARAM_BRANCH    "Branching";
    1033929    "";
    XPQ_PARAM_GENOBJ    "GeneratedObject";
    1033930    "";
    XPQ_PARAM_MORPH    "MorphValue";
    1033931    "";
    XPQ_PARAM_TRAIL    "ParticleTrail";
    1033932    "";
}