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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE in uv_settings

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

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

Resource File Code (uv_settings.res)


LONG  UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_2; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_4; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_8; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_16; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_32; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_64; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_128; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_256; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_512; 
        UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_1024; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (uv_settings.h)

#ifndef UV_SETTINGS_H__
#define UV_SETTINGS_H__
enum
{
  UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_2 = 1,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_4 = 2,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_8 = 3,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_16 = 4,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_32 = 5,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_64 = 6,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_128 = 7,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_256 = 8,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_512 = 9,
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_1024 = 10,
};
#endif	// UV_SETTINGS_H__

String File Code (uv_settings.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE    "Checkerboardsize";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_2    "2";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_4    "4";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_8    "8";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_16    "16";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_32    "32";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_64    "64";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_128    "128";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_256    "256";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_512    "512";
    UV_SETTINGS_BACK_CHECKERBOARD_SIZE_1024    "1024";
}