Cinema 4D Connector - Cinema 4D Plugin
⚠️ As of Cinema 4D 2023.2, this plugin is no longer required and supported, as its functionality has been integrated into Cinema 4D. For more information please read the Cinema 4D Connector documentation.
Provides a plugin for Cinema 4D to exchange code between the Script Manager and external code editors.
The solution is server-based and requires a matching implementation on the side of the code editor. Such matching implementation is being provided with the Visual Studio Code extension Cinema 4D Connector
.
Installation
To use all the features it is necessary to install the following two extensions:
-
The Cinema 4D plugin, downloadable here. Once downloaded, extract the archive to the Cinema 4D S26+ plugins folder. You then need to activate the extension in the Cinema 4D preferences in the
Extensions | Code Exchange
menu, activate the WebSocket Json checkbox. -
The
Cinema 4D Connector
extension for Visual Studio Code, directly accessible in the Visual Studio code marketplace, or download it here.
Features
In-depth documentation can be found in Cinema 4D Connector - Documentation.
Requirements
- Cinema 4D S26.
Known Issues
If settings are not present in the preferences, you do not have the correct version of Cinema 4D.
License
This extension is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.