# Community & Industry Discussion **URL:** https://forums.unrealengine.com/c/community/community-industry-discussion/57.md?page=96 [Latest](https://forums.unrealengine.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.unrealengine.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tags.md) **Page:** 97 --- ## [3D Environment in Unreal 5 Pre-Colonial Princess Hut](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/3d-environment-in-unreal-5-pre-colonial-princess-hut/498334)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_ab07c565](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_ab07c565)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/3d-environment-in-unreal-5-pre-colonial-princess-hut/498334 "2022-02-15T15:27:52Z")
Hello everyone, just sharing my work in Unreal during the BootCamp. It is a Princess Hut inspired by the mythical hero Princess Urduja during Pre-Colonial Philippines. more pictures with night light here: https://www.ar… --- ## [Set Material Function assigns -1 index to materials](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/set-material-function-assigns-1-index-to-materials/496628)
**Author:** [@iamgrunt](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/iamgrunt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/set-material-function-assigns-1-index-to-materials/496628 "2022-02-15T12:32:14Z")
I am trying to change the materials of an object based on its current material. I got it all setup and the basics work, the problem now is that I am using the Name of the material to search for the index of the material … --- ## [How to use buffers in HLSL shaders? (porting a GLSL example)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-use-buffers-in-hlsl-shaders-porting-a-glsl-example/497381)
**Author:** [@martinortiz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/martinortiz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-use-buffers-in-hlsl-shaders-porting-a-glsl-example/497381 "2022-02-15T10:14:25Z")
Here is a Shadertoy example of how to use a buffer. Simple GLSL buffer example I don’t have a problem modifying the GLSL to HLSL code…the part I don’t know how to do is to use a buffer in HLSL. How do you do that part? … --- ## [Asset browser for Material?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/asset-browser-for-material/498164)
**Author:** [@AngusMiso](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AngusMiso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/asset-browser-for-material/498164 "2022-02-15T06:49:06Z")
Hi , im wondering is there any way to get a window that shows specific materails i need, that makes me easy to preview different mats/textures to my mesh. such as Asset browser in Animation that let you browse animtion… --- ## [Advice for someone new to game development?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/advice-for-someone-new-to-game-development/497964)
**Author:** [@Somewhere\_South](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Somewhere_South)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/advice-for-someone-new-to-game-development/497964 "2022-02-15T03:38:33Z")
Hello, as the title states, I’m new to the concept of game development. I have been curious of the idea of game development for some time and decided to at least venture further into the field. I have downloaded UE 4.27… --- ## [How would Microsoft destroy win32 platform?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-would-microsoft-destroy-win32-platform/70029)
**Author:** [@hard\_code](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/hard_code)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-would-microsoft-destroy-win32-platform/70029 "2022-02-14T12:09:42Z")
http://www.pcgamer.com/-sweeney-thinks-microsoft-will-make-steam-progressively-worse-with-windows-10-patches/ --- ## [Load The Level Without Destroying Enemies](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/load-the-level-without-destroying-enemies/497891)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_361166be1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_361166be1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/load-the-level-without-destroying-enemies/497891 "2022-02-14T12:01:47Z")
Hi. I have a question: Do any of you have any photos or videos showing how easy it is to load a level without any enemies destroyed there before? Greetings --- ## [Endless Runner keeps spawning the path at the same location.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/endless-runner-keeps-spawning-the-path-at-the-same-location/497820)
**Author:** [@ParvM20071](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ParvM20071)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/endless-runner-keeps-spawning-the-path-at-the-same-location/497820 "2022-02-14T08:47:50Z")
Endless Runner keeps spawning the path at the same location. Please help. --- ## [Splitscreen issue 2nd player flickering](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/splitscreen-issue-2nd-player-flickering/497051)
**Author:** [@TFA\_aaronfhd](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TFA_aaronfhd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/splitscreen-issue-2nd-player-flickering/497051 "2022-02-14T02:47:21Z")
Trying to do a splitscreen and the 2nd screen has tons on flickering. I tried different AA in the project settings but the second player flickering a lot. Anyone encounter this? any way to fix it. Tried 5.0EA and the 5… --- ## [Will deleting my EPIC account also remove the forums account?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/will-deleting-my-epic-account-also-remove-the-forums-account/497620)
**Author:** [@anon18065303](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anon18065303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/will-deleting-my-epic-account-also-remove-the-forums-account/497620 "2022-02-13T16:14:09Z")
Or do I have to delete this forums account separately? --- ## [Project Size is to large ,Reduce Game Size](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/project-size-is-to-large-reduce-game-size/497545)
**Author:** [@AnantShah001](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AnantShah001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/project-size-is-to-large-reduce-game-size/497545 "2022-02-13T11:56:31Z")
Hi, My project size is 20GB and my package size is 3GB but my game is to small because my map small and very less assets include in map also selected texture use , In my project there are lots of animation but I very se… --- ## [Free bridges for UE4 project](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/free-bridges-for-ue4-project/497237)
**Author:** [@Plant434](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Plant434)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/free-bridges-for-ue4-project/497237 "2022-02-12T12:28:20Z")
Hello there. I am looking for automotive or any medium sized bridge models for project we are working on. I searched on Internet and couldn’t find any other free model except Automotive Bridge from Epic Games. Are there … --- ## [Measuring Distance in UE4.27](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/measuring-distance-in-ue4-27/497129)
**Author:** [@Fantam\_Mayfly](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Fantam_Mayfly)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/measuring-distance-in-ue4-27/497129 "2022-02-12T03:11:20Z")
I’m new to UE, currently learning on v4.7, but I have used other graphic programs, and frankly it’s surprising that there is no built in measurement tool. I’ve read about a measurement tool for use only in orthographic v… --- ## [Vertex painting not working](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/vertex-painting-not-working/232041)
**Author:** [@q1\_bor3e](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/q1_bor3e)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/vertex-painting-not-working/232041 "2022-02-11T16:53:33Z")
vertex painting breaks after clicking once when wanting to blend, is this an issue with ue5 or am i doing something wrong? thanks for helping! --- ## [Building a real world google/amazon assistant](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/building-a-real-world-google-amazon-assistant/496998)
**Author:** [@BFG\_Ever](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/BFG_Ever)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/building-a-real-world-google-amazon-assistant/496998 "2022-02-11T16:23:58Z")
I see Google plug ins for AR core etc, but do not see Google Assistant. I am trying to develop a MQQT type interface in Unreal, to control my home(Smart house applications) my intension is to create a 3d version of a h… --- ## [How to get engine version from .uproject file?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-engine-version-from-uproject-file/72032)
**Author:** [@dimwalker](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/dimwalker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-engine-version-from-uproject-file/72032 "2022-02-10T18:47:12Z")
Trying to open a project with 4.9.2 but editor says it was created using different version. Wich version should I add if .uproject has unrealengine\_xxx\_3350\_215399 ? --- ## [Easy way to do Game restart? ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/easy-way-to-do-game-restart/496484)
**Author:** [@Veijoska](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Veijoska)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/easy-way-to-do-game-restart/496484 "2022-02-10T13:18:20Z")
I am trying to figure out what is easiest way to restart game after game over. Restart game Function does not work (I tried to change from game mode “Game State class” to “GameState” instead of “GameStatBase” but if i d… --- ## [How big is too big?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-big-is-too-big/496324)
**Author:** [@Zapking9224](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Zapking9224)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-big-is-too-big/496324 "2022-02-10T08:49:57Z")
Hey, I have what I believe to be a super basic question. Let’s say that I have a game that isn’t just in a box. So maybe like a linear game like The Last of Us, Bioshock, Resident Evil, Anything like that that involves l… --- ## [Where Navigation Build Data included and saved?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/where-navigation-build-data-included-and-saved/496415)
**Author:** [@TTAXZ22](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TTAXZ22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/where-navigation-build-data-included-and-saved/496415 "2022-02-10T05:02:13Z")
There is a level named \[Sample\] I did Build-\>Nav Build on the top menu. And I saved that level. But \[Sample\_BuiltData.Uasset\] has not been created. Nav Build is directly included in the level? not \[\_BuiltData.Uasset\]… --- ## [error al test my game in mobile](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/error-al-test-my-game-in-mobile/496376)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_81e0fd121](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_81e0fd121)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 1:58am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/error-al-test-my-game-in-mobile/496376 "2022-02-10T01:58:48Z")
when testing my game created in unreal or simply testing an unreal default template, and exporting it or running the game directly from the engine, the game shows the logo and quickly exits, I tried emulators on android … --- ## [Chaos vehicle BP resizing issue](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/chaos-vehicle-bp-resizing-issue/495884)
**Author:** [@iamkrich](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/iamkrich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/chaos-vehicle-bp-resizing-issue/495884 "2022-02-09T20:47:19Z")
Hello, I am having the following issue when resizing the chaos vehicle BP in UE5 The imported version functions fine but is a little small. The scaled up version functions, but the tires are buried in the floor. … --- ## [Quixel bridge integration on ue5 not showing all downloads from my local port in bridge](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/quixel-bridge-integration-on-ue5-not-showing-all-downloads-from-my-local-port-in-bridge/232478)
**Author:** [@Iozzoa](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Iozzoa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/quixel-bridge-integration-on-ue5-not-showing-all-downloads-from-my-local-port-in-bridge/232478 "2022-02-09T19:54:53Z")
Hi i got UE5 and sign into my quixel on the ue5 tab and notice that I don’t have any of my download assets I used on previous project in my local folder on beige onto the UE5 bridge tab. Has anyone having issues with thi… --- ## [0xC0000005: Access violation reading location 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/0xc0000005-access-violation-reading-location-0xffffffffffffffff/495655)
**Author:** [@betterquests](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/betterquests)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/0xc0000005-access-violation-reading-location-0xffffffffffffffff/495655 "2022-02-09T17:27:47Z")
I deleted some files in my project with materials and so but I am not sure this is the culprit. I also changed editor versions after that. I put the files back from a local backup folder, but when I try to open some of t… --- ## [UE4- What is: Scalability Shading?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-what-is-scalability-shading/251871)
**Author:** [@DraxFX](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/DraxFX)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-what-is-scalability-shading/251871 "2022-02-09T16:26:37Z")
Hi, long ago (UE4.19) the engine did not have the “Scalability shading” option, and until now… I have no idea what it does… setting it from low to cinematic, does absolutely nothing in any of my projects… nothing. Anoth… --- ## [Issue with testing the game in "standalone game". 5-2](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/issue-with-testing-the-game-in-standalone-game-5-2/496184)
**Author:** [@jayo2j](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/jayo2j)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/issue-with-testing-the-game-in-standalone-game-5-2/496184 "2022-02-09T15:25:57Z")
Ok, in my game, when I test the game within unreal, everything is fine, DLSS, particles, chaos… But when I test it using the standalone ga me more… Chaos destruction crash the game No more volumetric cloud nor cloud a… --- ## [Provide input while advancing/skipping frame in editor?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/provide-input-while-advancing-skipping-frame-in-editor/496115)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_4aa5607e1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_4aa5607e1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/provide-input-while-advancing-skipping-frame-in-editor/496115 "2022-02-09T12:02:33Z")
I want to debug an animation issue by advancing the game frame-by-frame and checking the state of things, is there an easy way to provide player input while doing this? The game doesn’t seem to receive input when the vie… --- ## [lighting problem](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/lighting-problem/496044)
**Author:** [@brokenarm54](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/brokenarm54)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/lighting-problem/496044 "2022-02-09T10:03:21Z")
Hello everyone. Does anyone have an idea about my problem, visible in the attached image. In fact, my sun passes through the walls of the house. It is visible the godrays which pass through the wall. thanks in advan… --- ## [Using LineTraceByChannel For multiple Objects](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/using-linetracebychannel-for-multiple-objects/494610)
**Author:** [@iamgrunt](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/iamgrunt)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/using-linetracebychannel-for-multiple-objects/494610 "2022-02-09T08:37:51Z")
I saw a tutorial on how to open/close a door, I followed it and it worked. But now I want to use that same system on another door (slide door). Which also works when done sepperatly, but I can’t figure out if/how it is p… --- ## [Porting HLSL/FX files into Unreal Engine (Single Pass Vertex/Pixel Shaders)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/porting-hlsl-fx-files-into-unreal-engine-single-pass-vertex-pixel-shaders/495913)
**Author:** [@martinortiz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/martinortiz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/porting-hlsl-fx-files-into-unreal-engine-single-pass-vertex-pixel-shaders/495913 "2022-02-09T00:02:19Z")
Now, I’m not so much interested in porting this example (in link), but some directions on how to do this effectively. Example Maya Shader File Underneath the covers, materials are HLSL files… So I was interested in tr… --- ## [How do I change the location of the motion icon on the object?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-location-of-the-motion-icon-on-the-object/495852)
**Author:** [@o13ufuk13](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/o13ufuk13)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-location-of-the-motion-icon-on-the-object/495852 "2022-02-08T20:02:11Z")
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