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 XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS in Oxpskinner

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

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

Resource File Code (Oxpskinner.res)


LONG  XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS
{
SCALE_H  ;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_TRIS; 
        XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_QUADS; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxpskinner.h)

#ifndef OXPSKINNER_H__
#define OXPSKINNER_H__
enum
{
  XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_TRIS = 1,
    XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_QUADS = 2,
};
#endif	// OXPSKINNER_H__

String File Code (Oxpskinner.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS    "Polygons";
    XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_TRIS    "Tris";
    XSKIN_SURFACE_POLYS_QUADS    "Quads";
}