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 ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE in Toolcaweight

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

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

Resource File Code (Toolcaweight.res)


LONG  ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE
{
SCALE_H  ;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NONE; 
        ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NAME; 
        ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_HIEARCHY; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Toolcaweight.h)

#ifndef TOOLCAWEIGHT_H__
#define TOOLCAWEIGHT_H__
enum
{
  ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NONE = 1,
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NAME = 2,
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_HIEARCHY = 3,
};
#endif	// TOOLCAWEIGHT_H__

String File Code (Toolcaweight.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE    "Mode";
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NONE    "Single";
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_NAME    "Name";
    ID_CA_WEIGHT_TOOL_SYMMETRY_MODE_HIEARCHY    "Joints";
}