How to automatically create multiple CineCameraActors by executing external python scripts in UE5

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Hey there @FunnyCharly! I don’t work with the Python API too often myself, so here’s some resources on showing how to spawn actors in the scene, as well as adjust variables on those actors.

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UE 4.21 - How To Spawn Actors In World With Python

Can you edit a Blueprint Variable from Python?

You can, but you need to set them on the Class Default Object (CDO) of the Blueprint Generated Class (BPGC), rather than the Blueprint asset itself (which is just a definition of how to build the BPGC). This requires the Blueprint asset itself to be compiled and up-to-date: # get the generated class of the Blueprint (note the _C) bp_gc = unreal.load_object(None, "/Game/MyBP.MyBP_C") # get the Class Default Object (CDO) of the generated class bp_cdo = unreal.get_default_object(bp_gc) # set the …

https://docs.unrealengine.com/4.27/en-US/PythonAPI/class/Actor.html