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 HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR in Thairprefs

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

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

Resource File Code (Thairprefs.res)


LONG  HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_OFF; 
        HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_ALWAYS; 
        HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_DRAG; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Thairprefs.h)

#ifndef THAIRPREFS_H__
#define THAIRPREFS_H__
enum
{
  HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_OFF = 1,
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_ALWAYS = 2,
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_DRAG = 3,
};
#endif	// THAIRPREFS_H__

String File Code (Thairprefs.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR    "Cursor";
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_OFF    "Disabled";
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_ALWAYS    "Enabled";
    HAIR_PREFS_SHOW_CURSOR_DRAG    "MouseDown";
}