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 SKY_CLOUD_TYPE in OCloud

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

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

Resource File Code (OCloud.res)


LONG  SKY_CLOUD_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_STANDARD; 
        SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACPERL; 
        SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACLENTI; 
        SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_CBCAPINC; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (OCloud.h)

#ifndef OCLOUD_H__
#define OCLOUD_H__
enum
{
  SKY_CLOUD_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_STANDARD = 1,
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACPERL = 2,
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACLENTI = 3,
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_CBCAPINC = 4,
};
#endif	// OCLOUD_H__

String File Code (OCloud.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  SKY_CLOUD_TYPE    "CloudType";
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_STANDARD    "Standard";
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACPERL    "Acperlucidus";
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_ACLENTI    "Aclenticularis";
    SKY_CLOUD_TYPE_CBCAPINC    "Cbcapillatusincus";
}