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 XMIH_INHERIT_MODE in Ominherit

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

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

Resource File Code (Ominherit.res)


LONG  XMIH_INHERIT_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         INHERIT_MODE_INDEP; 
        INHERIT_MODE_ACTION; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Ominherit.h)

#ifndef OMINHERIT_H__
#define OMINHERIT_H__
enum
{
  XMIH_INHERIT_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    INHERIT_MODE_INDEP = 1,
    INHERIT_MODE_ACTION = 2,
};
#endif	// OMINHERIT_H__

String File Code (Ominherit.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XMIH_INHERIT_MODE    "Mode";
    INHERIT_MODE_INDEP    "Independent";
    INHERIT_MODE_ACTION    "Action-Controlled";
}