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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE in Omograph_displacer

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

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

Resource File Code (Omograph_displacer.res)


LONG  MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_INTENSITY; 
        MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_CENTEREDINTENSITY; 
        MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_REDGREEN; 
        MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBTANGENT; 
        MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBLOCAL; 
        MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBWORLD; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Omograph_displacer.h)

#ifndef OMOGRAPH_DISPLACER_H__
#define OMOGRAPH_DISPLACER_H__
enum
{
  MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_INTENSITY = 1,
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_CENTEREDINTENSITY = 2,
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_REDGREEN = 3,
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBTANGENT = 4,
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBLOCAL = 5,
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBWORLD = 6,
};
#endif	// OMOGRAPH_DISPLACER_H__

String File Code (Omograph_displacer.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE    "Type";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_INTENSITY    "Intensity";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_CENTEREDINTENSITY    "Intensity(Centered)";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_REDGREEN    "Red/Green";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBTANGENT    "RGB(XYZTangent)";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBLOCAL    "RGB(XYZObject)";
    MGDISPLACER_DISPLACEMENTMODE_RGBWORLD    "RGB(XYZWorld)";
}