Thin Film Shader

About

• Header File: shader/description/xthinfilm.h
• Description Category: Shaders. A ::BaseShader. See BaseShader Manual.
• Included Description:
  • Mpreview
  • Shader

Parameters

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

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Parameter: Color

• Parameter ID: THINFILMSHADER_LAYERCOLOR
• Parameter Type: maxon::Vector32 (Vectors)

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Parameter: Texture

• Parameter ID: THINFILMSHADER_LAYERCOLOR_TEX_LINK
• Parameter Type: ::BaseLink (BaseLink Manual)

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Parameter: Mix Strength

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

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Parameter: Thickness (nm)

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

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Parameter: Variation (nm)

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

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Parameter: Texture

• Parameter ID: THINFILMSHADER_RELATIVECHANGE_TEX_LINK
• Parameter Type: ::BaseLink (BaseLink Manual)

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Parameter: IOR Preset

• Parameter ID: THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET
• Parameter Type: maxon::Int32 (Basic Data Types)
• Cycle Values:
  • Custom (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_CUSTOM)
  • Beer (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_BEER)
  • Diamond (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_DIAMOND)
  • Emerald (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_EMERALD)
  • Ethanol (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_ETHANOL)
  • Glass (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_GLASS)
  • Jade (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_JADE)
  • Milk (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_MILK)
  • Oil (Vegetable) (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_OIL_VEGETABLE)
  • Pearl (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_PEARL)
  • PET (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_PET)
  • Plexiglas (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_PLEXIGLASS)
  • Ruby (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_RUBY)
  • Sapphire (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_SAPPHIRE)
  • Water (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_WATER)
  • Water (Ice) (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_WATER_ICE)
  • Whiskey (THINFILMSHADER_IOR_PRESET_WHISKEY)

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Parameter: IOR

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

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Parameter: Spectral Samples

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