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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id PARTICLES_EMITTER_SHAPE_OBJECT_INPUTGEN 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_SHAPE_OBJECT_INPUTGEN
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         OBJECT_INPUTGEN_FIRST; 
        OBJECT_INPUTGEN_LAST; 
        OBJECT_INPUTGEN_SPECIFIC; 
        OBJECT_INPUTGEN_RANDOM; 
        OBJECT_INPUTGEN_ALL; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxparticle.h)

#ifndef OXPARTICLE_H__
#define OXPARTICLE_H__
enum
{
  PARTICLES_EMITTER_SHAPE_OBJECT_INPUTGEN = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_FIRST = 1,
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_LAST = 2,
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_SPECIFIC = 3,
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_RANDOM = 4,
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_ALL = 5,
};
#endif	// OXPARTICLE_H__

String File Code (Oxparticle.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PARTICLES_EMITTER_SHAPE_OBJECT_INPUTGEN    "ObjectChain";
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_FIRST    "UseFirstObject";
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_LAST    "UseLastObject";
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_SPECIFIC    "UseaSpecificObject";
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_RANDOM    "AnyObject";
    OBJECT_INPUTGEN_ALL    "ConnectObjects";
}