Spawn on texture map ? (texture based spawning)

Development Programming & Scripting Blueprint
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is there any solution to spawning actor with texture map data ? for example i have an object , and i made a mask for that , i want to spawn actor on white areas . is there any trick to make this happen ?

thanks

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any solution ?

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If you still need this or for anyone that might find this thread: 4.17 added texture based importance sampling BP nodes for that:

More info:
https://forums.unrealengine.com/development-discussion/blueprint-visual-scripting/1377905-texture-based-importance-sampling-blueprint-nodes-how-to-use

… It has some limits though:
https://forums.unrealengine.com/development-discussion/rendering/1618403-4-17-importance-sampling-how-to-use-render-target-as-importance-texture