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Free C++ plugins for Cinema 4d

IvyGrower 1.2.1

Based upon Thomas Luft’s Ivy Generator with many additional features. Windows 32/64-bit and MacOS 32/64-bit plugins included. HTML Documentation is available via the Help button in the Attributes Manager when Ivy Grower is active. Many updates in this version.

Cinema 4D R13.0
12.4 MB

Cinema 4D R12.0
12.6 MB

Cinema 4D R11.5
12.9 MB

Cinema 4D R11.0
12.8 MBytes

Cinema 4D R10.1
12.2 MB

Cinema 4D R09.6 (1.1.5)
9.6 MB

Animating Ivy Waving in the Wind in Cinema 4D by Glen Faught

Here, Digital Sandwich’s Glen Faught walks through a quick tutorial showing how to create Ivy in Cinema 4D using the IvyGrower plugin, and then demonstrates how you are able to animate the Ivy by creating a gentle leaf blowing effect using Cinema 4D Effectors.

Some more tutorials:

http://cgterminal.com/2011/08/24/cinema-4d-ivy-grower-plugin-tutorial/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ol0cTivkm4M

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub4L6v6xqrY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_i9m8J7Nvhc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCf5lIOEVRg

 

MeshInfo 0.5

A simple command dialog which will calculate the Surface Area and Volume of selected objects which are or evaluate to Polygon objects. Totals are included for multiple object selections. Settings are stored automatically, including dialog dimensions. Windows 32/64-bit and MacOS 32/64-bit plugins included.

Cinema 4D R13.0
0.3 MB

Cinema 4D R12.0
0.5 MB

Cinema 4D R10.1
0.2 MB

OneSpline 0.2

Hate not being able to use multiple separate spline objects in NURBS and other generators? OneSpline is a generator object that lets you do just that. No need to child to a Null object. Simply child the splines to the OneSpline object. Now has Spline options in Attributes Manager. Windows 32/64-bit and MacOS 32/64-bit plugins included.

Cinema 4D R13.0
0.23 MB

Cinema 4D R12.0
0.45 MB

Cinema 4D R09.1
0.47 MB

SplitSelection 0.6

Splits selections that get doubled in selection tags of an object under a Symmetry object when it is made editable. The result of using the plugin is two selection tags with the selections split across the Symmetry object’s Mirror Plane and with prefixes of your choice prepended to make ease of distinction.

Cinema 4D R13.0
0.26 MB

Cinema 4D R12.0
0.48 MB

Cinema 4D R08.0
0.23 MB

Drop It! v1.0

Drop to Floor and Drop to Target with offset and subdivision. Improved Drop To Target algorithm. Easier selection workflow – no more drag-and-drop.

Cinema 4D R13.0
0.26 MB
Cinema 4D R12.0
0.49 MB

Cinema 4D R09.1
0.54 MB

Drop To Floor v1.1

Simply drops an object to the floor (making its minimum Y point equal 0.0). Improved object handling! Converted to C++!!

Cinema 4D R13.0
0.18 MB

Cinema 4D R12.0
0.35 MB

Cinema 4D R09.1
0.35 MB

Free C.O.F.F.E.E. plugins for Cinema 4d

SWCNT 1.2

Generates Single-Walled Carbon NanoTubes parametrically. Open source.

OMCopy

Copies selected Object Manager objects and their materials simultaneously. This duplicates Object Manager Copy/Paste but with creation of new materials. Open source.

Nulls2PtCloud

Converts the Null objects in a scene into a point cloud (points in a Polygon object).

OM2File2

Outputs a text file representation of the Object Manager hierarchy. Configurable to include name, object type, global/local coordinates. Plain text using {} or ASCII/extended ASCII tree lines.

Py4D Plugin Examples

v1.2
69 KB

Put the KDZ_xx folders into the Py4D/plugins folder.
Contains these COFFEE example conversions:

Cinema 4D SDK plugin with updated Magpie Pro (morphmixer)

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