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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id HAIR_RENDER_LIGHTS_MODE in VPhairtrace

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

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

Resource File Code (VPhairtrace.res)


LONG  HAIR_RENDER_LIGHTS_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HAIR_RENDER_MODE_INCLUDE; 
        HAIR_RENDER_MODE_EXCLUDE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (VPhairtrace.h)

#ifndef VPHAIRTRACE_H__
#define VPHAIRTRACE_H__
enum
{
  HAIR_RENDER_LIGHTS_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HAIR_RENDER_MODE_INCLUDE = 1,
    HAIR_RENDER_MODE_EXCLUDE = 2,
};
#endif	// VPHAIRTRACE_H__

String File Code (VPhairtrace.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  HAIR_RENDER_LIGHTS_MODE    "Mode";
    HAIR_RENDER_MODE_INCLUDE    "Include";
    HAIR_RENDER_MODE_EXCLUDE    "Exclude";
}