c4d.bitmaps¶

Types

Functions Signatures

`c4d.bitmaps.ShowBitmap()`	Shows a bitmap in the picture viewer.
`c4d.bitmaps.InitResourceBitmap()`	Loads the global icon with ID resource_id.
`c4d.bitmaps.GetImageSettingsDictionary()`	Extracts the image format settings from data.
`c4d.bitmaps.SetImageSettingsDictionary()`	Replaces the image format settings in data.

Functions Documentation

c4d.bitmaps.ShowBitmap(bmp)¶

Shows a bitmap in the picture viewer.

Parameters: bmp (c4d.bitmaps.BaseBitmap) – The bitmap. Will be copied.

c4d.bitmaps.InitResourceBitmap(resource_id)¶

Loads the global icon with ID resource_id.

Cinema 4D registers hundreds of its icons at program start and this way you can access them, for example RESOURCEIMAGE_MOVE is the move symbol.

You can also resource your own icons via RegisterIcon().

Note

Also you can access the icons for commands.

import c4d

icon = c4d.bitmaps.InitResourceBitmap(c4d.RESOURCEIMAGE_MOVE) # Returns the 'move' bitmap from the list below

Parameters: resource_id (int) – Resource ID to load.
Return type: Optional[c4d.bitmaps.BaseBitmap]
Returns: The loaded bitmap or None. Find a list of all icons ID in Icon Index.

c4d.bitmaps.GetImageSettingsDictionary(data, filterId)¶

Extracts the image format settings from data.

New in version R20.

Parameters

Return type

maxon.DataDictionary

Returns

The extracted image format settings.

c4d.bitmaps.SetImageSettingsDictionary(settings, data, filterId)¶

Replaces the image format settings in data.

New in version R20.

Parameters