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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE in toolsculptbrushbase

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

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

Resource File Code (toolsculptbrushbase.res)


LONG  MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_OFF; 
        MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SCREEN; 
        MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SURFACE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (toolsculptbrushbase.h)

#ifndef TOOLSCULPTBRUSHBASE_H__
#define TOOLSCULPTBRUSHBASE_H__
enum
{
  MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_OFF = 1,
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SCREEN = 2,
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SURFACE = 3,
};
#endif	// TOOLSCULPTBRUSHBASE_H__

String File Code (toolsculptbrushbase.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE    "PreviewMode";
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_OFF    "Off";
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SCREEN    "Screen";
    MDATA_SCULPTBRUSH_SETTINGS_PREVIEWMODE_SURFACE    "OnSurface";
}