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 SKY_POS_TIMEZONE in Oskyshader

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

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

Resource File Code (Oskyshader.res)


LONG  SKY_POS_TIMEZONE
{
PARENTCOLLAPSE  SKY_POS_CITY_COMBO;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         SKY_POS_TZ_OS; 
        SKY_POS_TZ_CUSTOM; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oskyshader.h)

#ifndef OSKYSHADER_H__
#define OSKYSHADER_H__
enum
{
  SKY_POS_TIMEZONE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    SKY_POS_TZ_OS = 1,
    SKY_POS_TZ_CUSTOM = 2,
};
#endif	// OSKYSHADER_H__

String File Code (Oskyshader.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  SKY_POS_TIMEZONE    "TimeZone";
    SKY_POS_TZ_OS    "OperatingSystem";
    SKY_POS_TZ_CUSTOM    "Custom";
}