# Sending input from app to ue4 game. How?

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**Created:** [March 20, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sending-input-from-app-to-ue4-game-how/508450 "2022-03-20T22:04:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 21, 2022, 12:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sending-input-from-app-to-ue4-game-how/508450/3 "2022-03-21T00:16:49Z")

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You can also get text from another program using Rama’s plugin:

> [@(39) 's Extra Blueprint Nodes for You as a Plugin, No C++ Required!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/39-ramas-extra-blueprint-nodes-for-you-as-a-plugin-no-c-required/3448/2644):
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> star2 Get Text From Any racehorse dash Running .EXE on Your Computer! sparkling_heart URamaVictoryPluginCreateProcessPipe zap is Born! zapzap Below is a picture of me capturing the output of a .exe on my computer, a video compression tool, [HandBrake](https://handbrake.fr/)! zap The output of STDOUT of the .exe is coming directly into UE4, rose using only Blueprints! rose ! Again, sparkling_heart welcome to the UE forums sparkling_heart @richhelvey ! ! I’ve made [a new versio…](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/39-ramas-extra-blueprint-nodes-for-you-as-a-plugin-no-c-required/3448)

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