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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id GI_SETUP_DATA_IR_DETAILS_MODE in VPgisetup

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

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

Resource File Code (VPgisetup.res)


LONG  GI_SETUP_DATA_IR_DETAILS_MODE
{
PARENTCOLLAPSE  GI_SETUP_DATA_IR_DETAILS_ENABLE;  ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         GI_SETUP_DETAILS_COMBINE; 
        GI_SETUP_DETAILS_DETAILS; 
        GI_SETUP_DETAILS_GLOBAL; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (VPgisetup.h)

#ifndef VPGISETUP_H__
#define VPGISETUP_H__
enum
{
  GI_SETUP_DATA_IR_DETAILS_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_COMBINE = 1,
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_DETAILS = 2,
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_GLOBAL = 3,
};
#endif	// VPGISETUP_H__

String File Code (VPgisetup.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  GI_SETUP_DATA_IR_DETAILS_MODE    "Mode";
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_COMBINE    "Combine(Normal)";
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_DETAILS    "DetailsOnly(Preview)";
    GI_SETUP_DETAILS_GLOBAL    "GlobalOnly(Preview)";
}