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ID HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW

Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW in Thairprefs

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

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

Resource File Code (Thairprefs.res)


LONG  HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STANDARD; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUBE; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_ROUNDCUBE; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANE; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CYLINDER; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_TORUS; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANEBACK; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_SPHERE; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_DOUBLETORUS; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_KNOT; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STRAND; 
        HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUSTOM; 
    }
}

Header File Code (Thairprefs.h)

#ifndef THAIRPREFS_H__
#define THAIRPREFS_H__
enum
{
  HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STANDARD = 1,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUBE = 2,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_ROUNDCUBE = 3,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANE = 4,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CYLINDER = 5,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_TORUS = 6,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANEBACK = 7,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_SPHERE = 8,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_DOUBLETORUS = 9,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_KNOT = 10,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STRAND = 11,
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUSTOM = 12,
};
#endif	// THAIRPREFS_H__

String File Code (Thairprefs.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW    "DefaultPreview";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STANDARD    "Standard";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUBE    "Cube";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_ROUNDCUBE    "RoundedCube";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANE    "Plane";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CYLINDER    "Cylinder";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_TORUS    "Torus";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_PLANEBACK    "PlaneBacklit";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_SPHERE    "Sphere";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_DOUBLETORUS    "DoubleTorus";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_KNOT    "Knot";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_STRAND    "Hair";
    HAIR_PREFS_PREVIEW_CUSTOM    "Custom";
}