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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT in vstag

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

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

Resource File Code (vstag.res)


LONG  ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_11; 
        ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_43; 
        ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_34; 
        ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_169; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (vstag.h)

#ifndef VSTAG_H__
#define VSTAG_H__
enum
{
  ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_11 = 1,
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_43 = 2,
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_34 = 3,
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_169 = 4,
};
#endif	// VSTAG_H__

String File Code (vstag.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT    "AspectRatio";
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_11    "1/1";
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_43    "4/3";
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_34    "3/4";
    ID_VS_TAG_ASPECT_169    "16/9";
}