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 DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODE in Tdriver

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

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

Resource File Code (Tdriver.res)


LONG  DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODE
{
FIT_H  ;  ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEX; 
        DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEY; 
        DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEZ; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Tdriver.h)

#ifndef TDRIVER_H__
#define TDRIVER_H__
enum
{
  DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEX = 1,
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEY = 2,
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEZ = 3,
};
#endif	// TDRIVER_H__

String File Code (Tdriver.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODE    "UseDirection";
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEX    "X";
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEY    "Y";
    DRIVERTAG_DRIVERVECTORMODEZ    "Z";
}