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 MG_TP_TYPE in MGtp

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

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

Resource File Code (MGtp.res)


LONG  MG_TP_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MG_TP_TYPE_STANDARD; 
        MG_TP_TYPE_STRETCH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (MGtp.h)

#ifndef MGTP_H__
#define MGTP_H__
enum
{
  MG_TP_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MG_TP_TYPE_STANDARD = 1,
    MG_TP_TYPE_STRETCH = 2,
};
#endif	// MGTP_H__

String File Code (MGtp.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MG_TP_TYPE    "Behavior";
    MG_TP_TYPE_STANDARD    "StandardTP";
    MG_TP_TYPE_STRETCH    "StretchTP";
}