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 MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE in Oedelay

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

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

Resource File Code (Oedelay.res)


LONG  MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_EVEN; 
        MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_BLEND; 
        MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_SPRING; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oedelay.h)

#ifndef OEDELAY_H__
#define OEDELAY_H__
enum
{
  MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_EVEN = 1,
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_BLEND = 2,
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_SPRING = 3,
};
#endif	// OEDELAY_H__

String File Code (Oedelay.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE    "Mode";
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_EVEN    "Even";
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_BLEND    "Blend";
    MGDELAYEFFECTOR_MODE_SPRING    "Spring";
}