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_SYMMETRY_PLANE in ToolHairSymmetry

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

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

Resource File Code (ToolHairSymmetry.res)


LONG  HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XY; 
        HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XZ; 
        HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_YZ; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (ToolHairSymmetry.h)

#ifndef TOOLHAIRSYMMETRY_H__
#define TOOLHAIRSYMMETRY_H__
enum
{
  HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XY = 1,
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XZ = 2,
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_YZ = 3,
};
#endif	// TOOLHAIRSYMMETRY_H__

String File Code (ToolHairSymmetry.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE    "Mirror";
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XY    "XY";
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_XZ    "XZ";
    HAIR_SYMMETRY_PLANE_YZ    "YZ";
}