[012] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segment Display! | FULL PROJECT | Main-Code - Part 3/5 | (ENG)

Опубликовано: 16 Март 2026
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In this video-series we'll get started with Python for Cinema 4D!
We'll have a look at a full project from a first coding-prototype to final render settings.

This third video is about the main Python code to control the 7-segment display.
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Timestamps:
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:00:56 - Setting up the geometry
0:05:48 - Adding the Python-Effector
0:09:55 - Explaining the default code (First Half)
0:19:26 - Explaining the default code (Second Half)
0:28:23 - How/Why the Effector moves the clones
0:32:15 - Starting to customize the default code
0:36:55 - How to set a color-value by using c4d.Vector
0:41:20 - How to adress a single clone and change it's color
0:44:23 - How the display-numbers are coded
0:48:10 - Setting up lists to store the coded numbers
0:51:32 - How elements of lists are adressed
0:55:50 - Connecting the clone-colors to the code-list
0:59:25 - Adding the remaining number-codes to the list
1:02:39 - Adding a control-variable to select a number
1:11:17 - Adding User-Data
1:17:50 - Testing the Code by animating the digits
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Links:
W3-Schools Python tutorials and reference:
www.w3schools.com/python/

Maxon C4D Python SDK:
https://developers.maxon.net/docs/Cin...

Offical Python reference:
https://docs.python.org/3/reference/
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7-Segment Display Tutorial Series:
(Learn Python for Cinema 4D)
Part 1 - Introduction
   • [010] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segm...  
Part 2 - C4D Python-Basics
   • [011] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segm...  
Part 3 - Coding the 7-segment display
   • [012] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segm...  
Part 4 - Adding after glow to the clones
   • [013] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segm...  
Part 5 - Detailed look at the final project
   • [014] PYTHON for CINEMA 4D: Build a 7-Segm...  
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