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 SPEC_CD_STYPE in Xspectral

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

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

Resource File Code (Xspectral.res)


LONG  SPEC_CD_STYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         SPEC_STYPE_XY; 
        SPEC_STYPE_YZ; 
        SPEC_STYPE_ZX; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Xspectral.h)

#ifndef XSPECTRAL_H__
#define XSPECTRAL_H__
enum
{
  SPEC_CD_STYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    SPEC_STYPE_XY = 1,
    SPEC_STYPE_YZ = 2,
    SPEC_STYPE_ZX = 3,
};
#endif	// XSPECTRAL_H__

String File Code (Xspectral.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  SPEC_CD_STYPE    "FrontSide";
    SPEC_STYPE_XY    "XY";
    SPEC_STYPE_YZ    "YZ";
    SPEC_STYPE_ZX    "ZX";
}