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 MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE in Tool_MGWeight

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

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

Resource File Code (Tool_MGWeight.res)


LONG  MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ADD; 
        MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ERASE; 
        MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ABS; 
        MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_SMOOTH; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Tool_MGWeight.h)

#ifndef TOOL_MGWEIGHT_H__
#define TOOL_MGWEIGHT_H__
enum
{
  MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ADD = 1,
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ERASE = 2,
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ABS = 3,
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_SMOOTH = 4,
};
#endif	// TOOL_MGWEIGHT_H__

String File Code (Tool_MGWeight.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE    "Mode";
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ADD    "Add";
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ERASE    "Erase";
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_ABS    "Abs";
    MDATA_MGWEIGHTTOOL_MODE_SMOOTH    "Smooth";
}