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 BASECURVE_OUTPUT in Obasecurve

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

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

Resource File Code (Obasecurve.res)


LONG  BASECURVE_OUTPUT
{
HIDDEN  ;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         BASECURVE_OUTPUT_LINEAR; 
        BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BSPLINE; 
        BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BEZIER; 
        BASECURVE_OUTPUT_CONVERT; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Obasecurve.h)

#ifndef OBASECURVE_H__
#define OBASECURVE_H__
enum
{
  BASECURVE_OUTPUT = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_LINEAR = 1,
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BSPLINE = 2,
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BEZIER = 3,
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_CONVERT = 4,
};
#endif	// OBASECURVE_H__

String File Code (Obasecurve.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  BASECURVE_OUTPUT    "Output";
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_LINEAR    "Linear";
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BSPLINE    "B-Spline";
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_BEZIER    "Bezier";
    BASECURVE_OUTPUT_CONVERT    "Basis-Convert";
}