Caustics

About

• Header File: advanced_render/description/vpcaustics.h
• Description Category: Video Posts. A ::BaseVideoPost. See BaseVideoPost Manual.
• Included Description:
  • Post Effect

Parameters

Parameters are accessed with C4DAtom::GetParameter()/ C4DAtom::SetParameter(). See page_maxonapi_getting_started_foundations_cinema_parameters.

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Parameter: Surface Caustics

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_ENABLEDIFFUSE
• Parameter Type: maxon::Bool (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Volume Caustics

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_ENABLEVOLUME
• Parameter Type: maxon::Bool (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Strength

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_STRENGTH
• Parameter Type: maxon::Float (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Step Size

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_STEPSIZE
• Parameter Type: maxon::Float (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Sample Radius

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_SAMPLERADIUS
• Parameter Type: maxon::Float (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Samples

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_SAMPLES
• Parameter Type: maxon::Int32 (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Recompute

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_RECOMPUTE
• Parameter Type: maxon::Int32 (Basic Data Types)
• Cycle Values:
  • First Time (VPCAUSTICS_RECOMPUTE_FIRSTTIME)
  • Always (VPCAUSTICS_RECOMPUTE_ALWAYS)
  • Never (VPCAUSTICS_RECOMPUTE_NEVER)

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Parameter: Save Solution

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_SAVESOLUTION
• Parameter Type: maxon::Bool (Basic Data Types)

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Parameter: Single Animation Solution

• Parameter ID: VPCAUSTICS_CAMERASOLUTION
• Parameter Type: maxon::Bool (Basic Data Types)