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 XPA_GEOM_OPMODE in Oxpaction

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxpaction.res)


LONG  XPA_GEOM_OPMODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         GEOM_OPMODE_DIRECT; 
        GEOM_OPMODE_MODIFIER; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxpaction.h)

#ifndef OXPACTION_H__
#define OXPACTION_H__
enum
{
  XPA_GEOM_OPMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    GEOM_OPMODE_DIRECT = 1,
    GEOM_OPMODE_MODIFIER = 2,
};
#endif	// OXPACTION_H__

String File Code (Oxpaction.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XPA_GEOM_OPMODE    "Mode";
    GEOM_OPMODE_DIRECT    "DirectChange";
    GEOM_OPMODE_MODIFIER    "ControlModifier";
}