Here you will find documentation on all the descriptions that Cinema 4D currently has. You can list them Alphabetically, by Type or Plugin . The sample Python and C++ code is automatically generated and in some cases may not be 100% correct. If something doesn't work then please refer to the official Cinema 4D SDK documentation for more information.

Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id RDATA_VRGENERATE in Drendersettings

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

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

Resource File Code (Drendersettings.res)


LONG  RDATA_VRGENERATE
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         RDATA_VRGENERATE_VR; 
        RDATA_VRGENERATE_INTERMEDIATE; 
        RDATA_VRGENERATE_BOTH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Drendersettings.h)

#ifndef DRENDERSETTINGS_H__
#define DRENDERSETTINGS_H__
enum
{
  RDATA_VRGENERATE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_VR = 1,
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_INTERMEDIATE = 2,
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_BOTH = 3,
};
#endif	// DRENDERSETTINGS_H__

String File Code (Drendersettings.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  RDATA_VRGENERATE    "GenerateFile";
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_VR    "VR";
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_INTERMEDIATE    "Intermediate";
    RDATA_VRGENERATE_BOTH    "Both";
}