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 GV_TRIGO_FUNC in GVtrigo

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

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

Resource File Code (GVtrigo.res)


LONG  GV_TRIGO_FUNC
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         TYPE_SIN; 
        TYPE_COS; 
        TYPE_TAN; 
        TYPE_SINH; 
        TYPE_COSH; 
        TYPE_TANH; 
        TYPE_ASIN; 
        TYPE_ACOS; 
        TYPE_ATAN; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (GVtrigo.h)

#ifndef GVTRIGO_H__
#define GVTRIGO_H__
enum
{
  GV_TRIGO_FUNC = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    TYPE_SIN = 1,
    TYPE_COS = 2,
    TYPE_TAN = 3,
    TYPE_SINH = 4,
    TYPE_COSH = 5,
    TYPE_TANH = 6,
    TYPE_ASIN = 7,
    TYPE_ACOS = 8,
    TYPE_ATAN = 9,
};
#endif	// GVTRIGO_H__

String File Code (GVtrigo.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  GV_TRIGO_FUNC    "Function";
    TYPE_SIN    "Sin";
    TYPE_COS    "Cos";
    TYPE_TAN    "Tan";
    TYPE_SINH    "Sinh";
    TYPE_COSH    "Cosh";
    TYPE_TANH    "Tanh";
    TYPE_ASIN    "ASin";
    TYPE_ACOS    "ACos";
    TYPE_ATAN    "ATan";
}