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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id PARTICLES_EMITTER_HUD_PARAM in Oxparticle

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxparticle.res)


LONG  PARTICLES_EMITTER_HUD_PARAM
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         HUD_PARAM_NONE; 
        HUD_PARAM_AGEF; 
        HUD_PARAM_AGES; 
        HUD_PARAM_RAD; 
        HUD_PARAM_SPD; 
        HUD_PARAM_MASS; 
        HUD_PARAM_TEMP; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxparticle.h)

#ifndef OXPARTICLE_H__
#define OXPARTICLE_H__
enum
{
  PARTICLES_EMITTER_HUD_PARAM = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    HUD_PARAM_NONE = 1,
    HUD_PARAM_AGEF = 2,
    HUD_PARAM_AGES = 3,
    HUD_PARAM_RAD = 4,
    HUD_PARAM_SPD = 5,
    HUD_PARAM_MASS = 6,
    HUD_PARAM_TEMP = 7,
};
#endif	// OXPARTICLE_H__

String File Code (Oxparticle.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PARTICLES_EMITTER_HUD_PARAM    "ShowParticleData";
    HUD_PARAM_NONE    "None";
    HUD_PARAM_AGEF    "Age(Frames)";
    HUD_PARAM_AGES    "Age(Seconds)";
    HUD_PARAM_RAD    "Radius";
    HUD_PARAM_SPD    "Speed";
    HUD_PARAM_MASS    "Mass";
    HUD_PARAM_TEMP    "Temperature";
}