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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id XSUBBRANCH_BRANCH_TWIST_TYPE in Oxsubbranch

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxsubbranch.res)


LONG  XSUBBRANCH_BRANCH_TWIST_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANDOM; 
        SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SPLINE; 
        SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANSPLINE; 
        SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SET; 
        SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SETSPLINE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxsubbranch.h)

#ifndef OXSUBBRANCH_H__
#define OXSUBBRANCH_H__
enum
{
  XSUBBRANCH_BRANCH_TWIST_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANDOM = 1,
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SPLINE = 2,
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANSPLINE = 3,
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SET = 4,
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SETSPLINE = 5,
};
#endif	// OXSUBBRANCH_H__

String File Code (Oxsubbranch.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XSUBBRANCH_BRANCH_TWIST_TYPE    "RotationMode";
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANDOM    "Random";
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SPLINE    "UseSpline";
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_RANSPLINE    "RandomThenSpline";
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SET    "SetAngle";
    SUB_TWIST_TYPE_SETSPLINE    "SetAngleThenSpline";
}