SHEEN TECH LAB - UCefView

Bring the power of Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) to your Unreal Engine projects with UCefView! This plugin provides a robust and performant WebView component, enabling you to seamlessly integrate web-based content into your games and applications. UCefView offers both Slate (SCefView) and UMG (UCefView) implementations, hardware-accelerated rendering, and a flexible JavaScript bridge for rich interactivity.

Document

[UCefView](https://cefview.github.io/UCefView/).

Key Features

  • Seamless WebView Integration:

    Embed web content directly into your Unreal Engine UI using either Slate (SCefView) or UMG (UCefView) components.

  • CEF Powered:

    Leverages the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) for a modern and standards-compliant web rendering engine.

  • High Performance:

    Utilizes Shared Texture technology and GPU hardware acceleration for optimal rendering performance.

  • Bidirectional JavaScript Bridge:

    Easily communicate between C++ and JavaScript with a flexible and intuitive API.

  • IME Input Support:

    Fully supports Input Method Editors (IMEs) for seamless text input in various languages.

  • JavaScript Dialogs:

    Handles JavaScript dialogs (alerts, confirms, prompts) directly within your Unreal Engine application.

  • Cross-Platform Compatibility:

    Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

  • Customizable Settings:

    Fine-tune the behavior of the WebView with a comprehensive set of settings.

Why UCefView?

  • Modern Web Standards:

    UCefView uses CEF, which is based on Chromium, ensuring compatibility with the latest web technologies.

  • Performance:

    Hardware-accelerated rendering and efficient threading model provide smooth and responsive performance.

  • Flexibility:

    Supports both Slate and UMG, allowing you to integrate WebViews into any type of Unreal Engine UI.

  • Ease of Use:

    Simple and intuitive API for loading URLs, executing JavaScript, and handling events.

  • Extensibility:

    UCefView is designed to be extensible, allowing you to add custom features and functionality as needed.

Example Use Cases

  • In-Game Browsers:

    Create fully functional in-game browsers for accessing online content.

  • Dynamic UI:

    Build dynamic UIs that are driven by web-based technologies.

  • Interactive Tutorials:

    Embed interactive tutorials and documentation directly into your game.

  • External Data Integration:

    Display real-time data from external web services.

  • Custom Editors:

    Create custom editors and tools using web technologies.

Support and Documentation

For support, bug reports, and feature requests, please visit [UCefView](https://cefview.github.io/UCefView/).