# Transmit variables outside UE4?

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**Category:** Programming & Scripting\
**Tags:** unreal-engine\
**Created:** [July 10, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/transmit-variables-outside-ue4/429108 "2018-07-10T16:27:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shadowriver](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Shadowriver](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Shadowriver)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/transmit-variables-outside-ue4/429108/2 "2018-07-15T22:39:12Z")

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UE4 is not some enclosed application and C++ in is normal C++, so you can use external libraries as well as use static libraries and do whatever you like.

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Just remeber that EULA forbits use of GPL, LGPL, and some Creative Comomns varians licenced libraries, or any other licence that are invasive and effect content of UE4 EULA

Platfrom specific API (like Windows.h in windows) are avable out of the bat, if you can use HTTP or any other TCP/IP network communication all you need to do is use UE4 APIs for those

> **[A new, community-hosted Unreal Engine Wiki](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/a-new-community-hosted-unreal-engine-wiki/141494)**
>
> After over a year in maintenance mode, the official Unreal Engine Wiki is now permanently offline. These resources now live on a new community-run Unreal Engine Community Wiki — https://unrealcommunity.wiki/! You will be able to find content from...

> **[A new, community-hosted Unreal Engine Wiki](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/a-new-community-hosted-unreal-engine-wiki/141494)**
>
> After over a year in maintenance mode, the official Unreal Engine Wiki is now permanently offline. These resources now live on a new community-run Unreal Engine Community Wiki — https://unrealcommunity.wiki/! You will be able to find content from...

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