Streaming level bounds expand bigly when adding SceneCapture2D component in blueprint

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That's why I said you also have to move the widget to a 3D world position that projects to the center of the screen.



Are you...

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Before you get to that point, you need to get the algorithms right. Procedural generation is at least as much art as it is programming. It turns out,...

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... and this is why games with horizontal cameras use fog!

(And also why Starcraft is in space, and has a black background.)

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I'm assuming you're using the Widget Component.

To make it fill the screen, change its Space to Screen, and change its Render Size to the...

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Note that different phones will have different frame rates, and the Unreal phyics simulation does not use consistent tick sizes, neither between devices,...

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Google's got you covered. Apparently, the model, once trained, can run on a single PC, but it'll probably take most of your GPU just doing that......

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The vertex color is an animatable parameter in the particle system update module.

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@EnterpriseCustomr If I could make such an AI system that could learn from just a few playthroughs, I would probably make all my money predicting the...

[jwatte]

Yes, absolutely!

An AI controller doesn't really care what the character looks like, and how it animates, or what special particle effects...

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Using UE 4.25.1

I have a simple minimap capture blueprint. It's just a SceneCaptureComponent2D, linked to a render target asset, and set...

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If the goal of the business that pays the engineers' paycheck is to deliver tools that other developers can use effectively, perhaps that statement isn't...

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Imagine you were a music student. Imagine you were practicing basic melodies and harmonies. And then imagine someone gave you the manuscript for Messiaen's...

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You know when you pick something up, and when you drop it. Turn off physics simulation when you snap it to the location; turn on physics when letting...

[jwatte]

Just use render-to-vertex-buffer, no big deal. I think they already do that on appropriate platforms, and the "restrict number of bones per vertex"...

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The "Unit AI" is the controller. It is controlling a pawn. You know which pawn you're controlling. Tie "get controlled pawn" to the...

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You don't need to do anything with it, the whole point is to make the Unreal Editor figure out what dependencies you need to use the widget classes (UMG)...

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If you're hosting anything for real on the Internet today, you pretty much must have a reverse proxy implementation of some sort. Having a public-facing...

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If your UI needs tooltips, then your game UI is not yet streamlined enough to work with a controller.
Designing for a controller isn't just "add...

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This is not a compile error, this is a link error.

Your build setup file probably needs to add a reference to the UI subsystem library/dll....

[jwatte]

Character movement and animation blueprints are already covered by a number of the sample projects, for example the Third Person Sample.
Just open...