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 PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP in Prefsbrowser

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

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

Resource File Code (Prefsbrowser.res)


LONG  PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_LOW; 
        PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_MED; 
        PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_HIGH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Prefsbrowser.h)

#ifndef PREFSBROWSER_H__
#define PREFSBROWSER_H__
enum
{
  PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_LOW = 1,
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_MED = 2,
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_HIGH = 3,
};
#endif	// PREFSBROWSER_H__

String File Code (Prefsbrowser.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP    "Quality";
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_LOW    "Low";
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_MED    "Medium";
    PREF_BROWSER_PREVIEWCOMP_HIGH    "High";
}