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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGORITHM in XSLALumas

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

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

Resource File Code (XSLALumas.res)


LONG  SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGORITHM
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_INTERNAL; 
        SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_ORENNAYAR; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (XSLALumas.h)

#ifndef XSLALUMAS_H__
#define XSLALUMAS_H__
enum
{
  SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGORITHM = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_INTERNAL = 1,
    SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_ORENNAYAR = 2,
};
#endif	// XSLALUMAS_H__

String File Code (XSLALumas.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGORITHM    "Algorithm";
    SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_INTERNAL    "Internal";
    SLA_LUMAS_DIFFUSE_ALGO_ORENNAYAR    "OrenNayar";
}