I have set up movement inputs that only seem to work when I press a button. I want to be able to move around the scene as soon as I press play. It seems as if the movement is locked until I press the button? [237883-unlockmovementinput2.png] alt text

Ensure you’re capturing the mouse cursor on launch [Project Settings → Input → Viewport Properties]: [237874-capture.png] The last node in you image sets the mode to UI only, meaning that the controller will be unable to process input; it also unlocks the mouse, meaning that the cursor can easi…

Hi everynone, thanks for the reply. I have ensured that I am capturing the mouse cursor on launch. I just want the movement inputs to always be unlocked. At the moment for me to do so I have to press a button. When I go into play mode I can’t zoom in/out until I press the button. I want to be able t…

You can force in the Player Controller like so: [237968-capture.png] This will ensure that the PC gets keyboard control but will also enable you to interact with any spawned widgets.

How do you get the target to be player controller? Mine just says “target”.

Do note this is Set Input Mode Game Only node. I believe it has always looked like this but don’t quote me on that. I’m on 4.19 but that should not matter, really.

I am using 4.18 and it looks like the photo attached. [237975-input-mode-418.png]

[237976-touchbasedmovement.jpg] I have set up the movement inputs. Its just a case of finding out how to activate movement inputs when in play mode.

Looks fine to me, Epic probably made it consistent. Just make sure the self is the actual controller; as in, do in the the Player Controller.

I have tried this and still no luck in solving the issue.

I got it to work flawlessly with the above-mentioned method. As soon as you hit Play, the new viewport has focus and both keyboard and mouse are responsive and need no initial click. Put some prints string nodes in you controls to ensure they’re actually firing. Remember to enable touch events in …

Can only move when button pressed?

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anonymous_user_5e6636f9 (anonymous_user_5e6636f9) April 18, 2018, 7:31pm 17

I have set up the Game Mode and assigned the PC in the Game Mode.