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 PFO_TYPE in OP_PosFollow

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

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

Resource File Code (OP_PosFollow.res)


LONG  PFO_TYPE
{
INPORT  ;  EDITPORT  ;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         PFO_TYPE_CONST; 
        PFO_TYPE_SPRING; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (OP_PosFollow.h)

#ifndef OP_POSFOLLOW_H__
#define OP_POSFOLLOW_H__
enum
{
  PFO_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    PFO_TYPE_CONST = 1,
    PFO_TYPE_SPRING = 2,
};
#endif	// OP_POSFOLLOW_H__

String File Code (OP_PosFollow.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PFO_TYPE    "Type";
    PFO_TYPE_CONST    "ConstantSpeed";
    PFO_TYPE_SPRING    "Spring";
}