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.

ID METABALLTAG_TYPE

Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id METABALLTAG_TYPE in Tmetaball

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

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

Resource File Code (Tmetaball.res)


LONG  METABALLTAG_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         METABALLTAG_TYPE_SPHERE; 
        METABALLTAG_TYPE_LINE; 
        METABALLTAG_TYPE_TRIANGLE; 
    }
}

Header File Code (Tmetaball.h)

#ifndef TMETABALL_H__
#define TMETABALL_H__
enum
{
  METABALLTAG_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_SPHERE = 1,
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_LINE = 2,
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_TRIANGLE = 3,
};
#endif	// TMETABALL_H__

String File Code (Tmetaball.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  METABALLTAG_TYPE    "Type";
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_SPHERE    "Sphere";
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_LINE    "Line";
    METABALLTAG_TYPE_TRIANGLE    "Triangle";
}