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.
Description Glow
IDs and information for Glow
Glow
Attributes
- ENGLISH NAME : Glow
- NAME : GW_NAME
- INCLUDE : VPbase
- PATH : advanced_render/description/glow.res
- PLUGIN : advanced_render
- MAXON online help (may not exist): GLOW
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GW_CH_OBJON | UseObjectID | BOOL | ANIM |
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GW_CH_OBJ | ObjectID | LONG |
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GW_MAXSIZE | Size | REAL |
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GW_DENS | Intensity | REAL |
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GW_BDENS | BackIntensity | REAL |
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GW_LUM | Luminosity | REAL |
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GW_BLUMON | UseBackLuminosity | BOOL |
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GW_BLUM | BackLuminosity | REAL |
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GW_GCOL | UseColor | BOOL |
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GW_COL | Color | COLOR | SCALE_H |
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GW_GEDGES | GlowEdges | BOOL |
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GW_ZSCALE | ZoomScale | BOOL |
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GW_DSCALE | DistanceScale | BOOL |
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GW_BAL | Balance | REAL |
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GW_NC_USE | Use | BOOL |
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GW_NC_MIN | Min.Intensity | REAL |
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GW_NC_MAX | Max.Intensity | REAL |
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GW_NC_COLON | UseKeyColor | BOOL |
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GW_NC_COL | KeyColor | COLOR |
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GW_NC_COLVAR | ColorVariation | REAL |
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GW_NC_SIZEON | UseSizeGradient | BOOL |
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GW_NC_GSIZE | SizeGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_NC_DENSON | UseDensityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_NC_GDENS | DensityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_NC_LUMON | UseLuminosityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_NC_GLUM | LuminosityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_NC_GCOL | UseColorGradient | BOOL |
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GW_NC_GRAD | ColorGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_AT_USE | Use | BOOL |
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GW_AT_START | StartRange | REAL |
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GW_AT_END | EndRange | REAL |
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GW_AT_POS | DistancePosition | LONG | PARENTID |
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GW_AT_SIZEON | UseSizeGradient | BOOL |
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GW_AT_GSIZE | SizeGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_AT_DENSON | UseDensityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_AT_GDENS | DensityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_AT_LUMON | UseLuminosityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_AT_GLUM | LuminosityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_AT_GCOL | UseColorGradient | BOOL |
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GW_AT_GRAD | ColorGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_SN_USE | Use | BOOL |
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GW_SN_SH | Shininess | REAL |
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GW_SN_SIZEON | UseSizeGradient | BOOL |
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GW_SN_GSIZE | SizeGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_SN_DENSON | UseDensityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_SN_GDENS | DensityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_SN_LUMON | UseLuminosityGradient | BOOL |
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GW_SN_GLUM | LuminosityGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_SN_GCOL | UseColorGradient | BOOL |
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GW_SN_GRAD | ColorGradient | GRADIENT |
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GW_FF_USE | Use | BOOL |
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GW_FF_TYPE | NoiseType | LONG |
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GW_FF_INT | Intensity | REAL |
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GW_FF_DENS | Density | REAL |
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GW_FF_BRIGHT | Brightness | REAL | UNIT |
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GW_FF_LUM | Luminosity | REAL |
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GW_FF_COLORON | UseColor | BOOL |
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GW_FF_COLOR | Color | COLOR | PARENTID |
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GW_FF_SCALE | Scale | REAL |
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GW_FF_EXP | PeakBlend | REAL | STEP |
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GW_FF_LEVEL | Details | REAL |
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GW_FF_PHASE | Phase | REAL | UNIT |
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GW_FF_ANGLE | Angle | REAL | UNIT |
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GW_FF_SPEED | Drift | REAL | STEP |
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GW_FF_PSTATIC | StaticPos. | BOOL |
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GW_FF_ADD | GroundGlow | BOOL |
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GW_FF_STR | Stretch | REAL |
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Example Code
The following code does not use the correct values when setting the data. You should check directly in C4D for the correct values that you should use in place of the ones that are shown. This code is just to show you how to access the values for getting and setting the parameters.
Python
import c4d from c4d import gui def main(): videoPost = c4d.BaseVideoPost(c4d.Glow) #You can set parameters two different ways. #First way videoPost[c4d.GW_CH_OBJON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_CH_OBJ] = 1 videoPost[c4d.GW_MAXSIZE] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_DENS] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_BDENS] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_LUM] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_BLUMON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_BLUM] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_GCOL] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_GEDGES] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_ZSCALE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_DSCALE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_BAL] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_USE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_MIN] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_MAX] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_COLON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_COLVAR] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_SIZEON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_DENSON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_LUMON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_NC_GCOL] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_USE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_START] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_END] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_POS] = c4d.GW_AT_ZBUFFER videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_SIZEON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_DENSON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_LUMON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_AT_GCOL] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_USE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_SH] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_SIZEON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_DENSON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_LUMON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_SN_GCOL] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_USE] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_TYPE] = c4d.GW_FF_TYPE_GAS videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_INT] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_DENS] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_BRIGHT] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_LUM] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_COLORON] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_SCALE] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_EXP] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_LEVEL] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_PHASE] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_ANGLE] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_SPEED] = 0.1 videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_PSTATIC] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_ADD] = True videoPost[c4d.GW_FF_STR] = 0.1 #Second way, using the base container. bc = videoPost.GetDataInstance() bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_CH_OBJON,True) bc.SetInt32(c4d.GW_CH_OBJ,1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_MAXSIZE,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_DENS,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_BDENS,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_LUM,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_BLUMON,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_BLUM,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_GCOL,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_GEDGES,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_ZSCALE,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_DSCALE,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_BAL,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_USE,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_NC_MIN,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_NC_MAX,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_COLON,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_NC_COLVAR,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_SIZEON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_DENSON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_LUMON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_NC_GCOL,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_AT_USE,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_AT_START,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_AT_END,0.1) bc.SetInt32(c4d.GW_AT_POS,c4d.GW_AT_ZBUFFER) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_AT_SIZEON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_AT_DENSON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_AT_LUMON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_AT_GCOL,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_SN_USE,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_SN_SH,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_SN_SIZEON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_SN_DENSON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_SN_LUMON,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_SN_GCOL,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_FF_USE,True) bc.SetInt32(c4d.GW_FF_TYPE,c4d.GW_FF_TYPE_GAS) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_INT,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_DENS,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_BRIGHT,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_LUM,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_FF_COLORON,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_SCALE,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_EXP,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_LEVEL,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_PHASE,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_ANGLE,0.1) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_SPEED,0.1) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_FF_PSTATIC,True) bc.SetBool(c4d.GW_FF_ADD,True) bc.SetFloat(c4d.GW_FF_STR,0.1) if __name__=='__main__': main()
C++
#include "c4d.h" #include "../advanced_render/description/glow.h" void SampleFunction() { BaseDocument *pDoc = GetActiveDocument(); BaseVideoPost *pVideoPost = BaseVideoPost::Alloc(Glow); //You can set parameters two different ways. //First way //Some objects do not store all their data in the container. You need to use GetParameter()/SetParameter() instead. DESCFLAGS_SET flags = DESCFLAGS_SET_PARAM_SET; pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_CH_OBJON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_CH_OBJ),GeData(1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_MAXSIZE),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_DENS),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_BDENS),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_LUM),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_BLUMON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_BLUM),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_GCOL),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_GEDGES),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_ZSCALE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_DSCALE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_BAL),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_USE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_MIN),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_MAX),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_COLON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_COLVAR),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_SIZEON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_DENSON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_LUMON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GCOL),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_USE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_START),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_END),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_POS),GeData(GW_AT_ZBUFFER),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_SIZEON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_DENSON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_LUMON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_GCOL),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_USE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_SH),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_SIZEON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_DENSON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_LUMON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_GCOL),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_USE),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_TYPE),GeData(GW_FF_TYPE_GAS),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_INT),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_DENS),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_BRIGHT),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_LUM),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_COLORON),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_SCALE),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_EXP),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_LEVEL),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_PHASE),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_ANGLE),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_SPEED),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_PSTATIC),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_ADD),GeData(true),flags); pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_FF_STR),GeData(0.1),flags); pVideoPost->Message(MSG_UPDATE); //Second way, using the base container. BaseContainer *bc = pVideoPost->GetDataInstance(); bc->SetBool(GW_CH_OBJON,true); bc->SetInt32(GW_CH_OBJ,1); bc->SetFloat(GW_MAXSIZE,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_DENS,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_BDENS,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_LUM,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_BLUMON,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_BLUM,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_GCOL,true); bc->SetBool(GW_GEDGES,true); bc->SetBool(GW_ZSCALE,true); bc->SetBool(GW_DSCALE,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_BAL,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_USE,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_NC_MIN,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_NC_MAX,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_COLON,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_NC_COLVAR,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_SIZEON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_DENSON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_LUMON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_NC_GCOL,true); bc->SetBool(GW_AT_USE,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_AT_START,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_AT_END,0.1); bc->SetInt32(GW_AT_POS,GW_AT_ZBUFFER); bc->SetBool(GW_AT_SIZEON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_AT_DENSON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_AT_LUMON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_AT_GCOL,true); bc->SetBool(GW_SN_USE,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_SN_SH,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_SN_SIZEON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_SN_DENSON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_SN_LUMON,true); bc->SetBool(GW_SN_GCOL,true); bc->SetBool(GW_FF_USE,true); bc->SetInt32(GW_FF_TYPE,GW_FF_TYPE_GAS); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_INT,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_DENS,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_BRIGHT,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_LUM,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_FF_COLORON,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_SCALE,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_EXP,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_LEVEL,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_PHASE,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_ANGLE,0.1); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_SPEED,0.1); bc->SetBool(GW_FF_PSTATIC,true); bc->SetBool(GW_FF_ADD,true); bc->SetFloat(GW_FF_STR,0.1); pVideoPost->Message(MSG_UPDATE); }
Gradients
This node has gradients. Gradients can manually be edited by calling the following codePython
C++
#include "customgui_gradient.h"GW_NC_GSIZE
GeData data; pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GSIZE),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET)); Gradient *pGradient = (Gradient*)data.GetCustomDataType(CUSTOMDATATYPE_GRADIENT); if(pGradient) { //must be set before any knot is set pGradient->SetData(GRADIENT_MODE, GeData(GRADIENTMODE_ALPHA)); GradientKnot k1, k2; k1.col = Vector(0.0, 0.0, 1.0); k1.pos = 0.0; k2.col = 1.0; k2.pos = 1.0; pGradient->InsertKnot(k1); pGradient->InsertKnot(k2); } pVideoPost->SetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GSIZE),data,DESCFLAGS_SET_PARAM_SET));GW_NC_GDENS
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GDENS),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_NC_GLUM
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GLUM),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_NC_GRAD
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_NC_GRAD),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_AT_GSIZE
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_GSIZE),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_AT_GDENS
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_GDENS),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_AT_GLUM
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_GLUM),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_AT_GRAD
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_AT_GRAD),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_SN_GSIZE
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_GSIZE),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_SN_GDENS
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_GDENS),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_SN_GLUM
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_GLUM),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));GW_SN_GRAD
pVideoPost->GetParameter(DescID(GW_SN_GRAD),data,DESCFLAGS_GET_PARAM_GET));