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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE in Omograph_cloner

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

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

Resource File Code (Omograph_cloner.res)


LONG  MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE
{
ANIM  ON;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_NONE; 
        MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_POINTS; 
        MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_CUBE; 
        MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_BBOX; 
        MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_FULL; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Omograph_cloner.h)

#ifndef OMOGRAPH_CLONER_H__
#define OMOGRAPH_CLONER_H__
enum
{
  MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_NONE = 1,
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_POINTS = 2,
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_CUBE = 3,
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_BBOX = 4,
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_FULL = 5,
};
#endif	// OMOGRAPH_CLONER_H__

String File Code (Omograph_cloner.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE    "ViewportMode";
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_NONE    "Off";
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_POINTS    "Points";
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_CUBE    "Matrix";
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_BBOX    "BoundingBox";
    MGCLONER_MULTIINSTANCE_DRAW_MODE_FULL    "Object";
}