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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY in VPambientocclusion

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

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

Resource File Code (VPambientocclusion.res)


LONG  VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY
{
PARENTCOLLAPSE  ;  ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_CUSTOM; 
        VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_PREVIEW; 
        VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_LOW; 
        VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_MEDIUM; 
        VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_HIGH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (VPambientocclusion.h)

#ifndef VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_H__
#define VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_H__
enum
{
  VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_CUSTOM = 1,
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_PREVIEW = 2,
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_LOW = 3,
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_MEDIUM = 4,
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_HIGH = 5,
};
#endif	// VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_H__

String File Code (VPambientocclusion.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY    "RecordDensity";
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_CUSTOM    "Custom";
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_PREVIEW    "Preview";
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_LOW    "Low";
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_MEDIUM    "Medium";
    VPAMBIENTOCCLUSION_CACHE_QUALITY_HIGH    "High";
}