# \#ball **URL:** https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/ball/2857.md [Latest](https://forums.unrealengine.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.unrealengine.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tags.md) --- ## [Checking the velocity of an actor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/checking-the-velocity-of-an-actor/339427)
**Author:** [@EliasPa](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/EliasPa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/checking-the-velocity-of-an-actor/339427 "2024-11-30T23:19:52Z")
Hey guys! I’ve been wondering if it’s possible to get the velocity of an object for example when a force is added to an object (for example an actor based blueprint’s component) I’d like to be able to get its velocity t… --- ## [Sphere physics. Infinite ball rolling](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sphere-physics-infinite-ball-rolling/285714)
**Author:** [@romanpapush](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/romanpapush)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 3:52am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/sphere-physics-infinite-ball-rolling/285714 "2024-08-20T03:52:30Z")
Maybe not a bug, but here goes. – As a disclaimer, I already looked at another similar posts and their solutions: In Unreal Engine 4 if you add Sphere Simplified Collision to any mesh, and then apply a force to it o… --- ## [Gray ball appears when played or packaged](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/gray-ball-appears-when-played-or-packaged/488477)
**Author:** [@skyjay78](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/skyjay78)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/gray-ball-appears-when-played-or-packaged/488477 "2024-05-09T15:16:09Z")
When I play or package a project, the gray ball becomes visible and I have no idea how to get rid of it. There is no object in my scene that looks like that. I checked all the items in the outliner. Any idea? I’ve a… --- ## [Football ball (soccer)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/football-ball-soccer/1620068)
**Author:** [@fraax34](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/fraax34)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/football-ball-soccer/1620068 "2024-01-16T21:18:59Z")
HI guys, I’m new around here and I’ve been wondering how to make an actual ball that interacts with players and eventually devices. Thank you in advance. --- ## [Boost/add speed to an actor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/boost-add-speed-to-an-actor/1566306)
**Author:** [@Byakuya](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Byakuya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/boost-add-speed-to-an-actor/1566306 "2024-01-01T18:02:33Z")
Hello everyone, I’m new with Unreal and i’m working on a project in Unreal Engine 5 where I have a sphere that’s supposed to bounce and gain speed with each collision against a surface. I’ve run into an issue where desp… --- ## [Make the Camera Look at a Ball](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/make-the-camera-look-at-a-ball/345097)
**Author:** [@tdogb](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/tdogb)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/make-the-camera-look-at-a-ball/345097 "2023-10-13T17:41:39Z")
I have been trying for 6 hours and 50 minuites as of now to get the spacebar to toggle between the camera looking at the car from the back and the camera looking at the ball, but still on the car. Similar to in rocket le… --- ## [My Ball is keep jumping .](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/my-ball-is-keep-jumping/620342)
**Author:** [@Kumailk6](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kumailk6)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/my-ball-is-keep-jumping/620342 "2022-08-05T11:02:31Z")
My ball is going up when I press Space or Hold Space . --- ## [PhysicsBall BP camera control sync how?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physicsball-bp-camera-control-sync-how/484579)
**Author:** [@NUKETheWay](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/NUKETheWay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physicsball-bp-camera-control-sync-how/484579 "2021-06-09T10:16:23Z")
I am trying to sync control with camera rotation. Till now I followed this post But there is issue. When we turn camera and look straight down from z axis (Top view), then the left/Right controls doesn’t work. They… --- ## [Adding movement button for rolling ball (Android)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/adding-movement-button-for-rolling-ball-android/483173)
**Author:** [@Dipesh1510](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Dipesh1510)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/adding-movement-button-for-rolling-ball-android/483173 "2021-05-10T12:50:58Z")
I want to have four buttons for rolling ball movement i.e left,right,forward&backward . If anyone know how to do that then please help me . Any help is appreciated . --- ## [How to change character color?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-change-character-color/393585)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_b17877c2](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_b17877c2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-change-character-color/393585 "2020-12-31T23:01:01Z")
Hi All, I’m working on a third person template with the ball mesh ( from the rolling template ) as my character. What i want to do now is roll through a trigger volume and change the color of my ball character. How can … --- ## [How to animate a ball? \[Urgent\]](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-animate-a-ball-urgent/475578)
**Author:** [@12944qwerty](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/12944qwerty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-animate-a-ball-urgent/475578 "2020-12-10T20:25:06Z")
How do I animate a ball. I want this ball to go through set movements and then record it as well. It can loop through the movements too. I’ve tried a lot of things but can’t seem to get it to work. This is absolutely urg… --- ## [ボールテンプレートを使用してジャンプの移動を制限したい](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/topic/470638)
**Author:** [@nabetanuki11](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/nabetanuki11)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/topic/470638 "2020-09-02T13:08:12Z")
お世話になっております ボールテンプレートをベースにアクションゲームを作ろうとしています 現在ジャンプ中に移動キーを押すとボールが回転する仕様になっているのですがこれを無くそうと考えています。 調べたところ、Third Person CharacterなどのCharacter Componentはair controlの数値を0にすることにより、ジャンプの移動を制限できるということがわかったのですが、ボールテンプレートのBPはSt… --- ## [How to properly replicate ball location (with physics)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-properly-replicate-ball-location-with-physics/407862)
**Author:** [@Arremer](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Arremer)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-properly-replicate-ball-location-with-physics/407862 "2020-08-29T13:08:14Z")
I have a ball with physics enabled which runs nice on server,but since “replicate movement/actor” doesn’t replicate objects with physic I have to use an multicast event that replicates the new position to the clients eac… --- ## [Physics versus collisions - which is the proper way](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physics-versus-collisions-which-is-the-proper-way/467520)
**Author:** [@plasticMAYHEM](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/plasticMAYHEM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physics-versus-collisions-which-is-the-proper-way/467520 "2020-08-24T04:01:43Z")
ok so its the age old question - that has not been answered yet. no documentation on it and i’ve been searching all day, trying to use any keywords i can think of. OK so i checked the “use physics” box, its on a mesh s… --- ## [Rolling ball jumps at flat surface](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-ball-jumps-at-flat-surface/458685)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_493c1bc1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_493c1bc1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-ball-jumps-at-flat-surface/458685 "2019-11-21T20:04:17Z")
Hi everyone, i had issue with my game project. The problem is described in detail here: Rolling ball jumps on flat surface - World Creation - Epic Developer Community Forums And my video of issue: rolling ball problem -… --- ## [Can you adjust how quickly something accelerates depending on how step the land is?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-you-adjust-how-quickly-something-accelerates-depending-on-how-step-the-land-is/457868)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_776011b61](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_776011b61)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-you-adjust-how-quickly-something-accelerates-depending-on-how-step-the-land-is/457868 "2019-11-01T07:42:27Z")
Hi all It has been awhile since I have used UE4. Thought about a ball game to get back in to it. Can you adjust how a ball will accelerate depending on how steep the land is. If so, will it automatically start rolling … --- ## [How can i make a ball control system like fifa?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-ball-control-system-like-fifa/394387)
**Author:** [@Iofri2000](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Iofri2000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-make-a-ball-control-system-like-fifa/394387 "2019-10-20T17:04:50Z")
Hi guys, I want to make a ball cotroll system like fifa or pes, i made the ball mesh and i created the character, but i need the character could control the ball. --- ## [If i come too close to my own made 3d object ball is disappearing](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/if-i-come-too-close-to-my-own-made-3d-object-ball-is-disappearing/456287)
**Author:** [@Sam-Vorst](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Sam-Vorst)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/if-i-come-too-close-to-my-own-made-3d-object-ball-is-disappearing/456287 "2019-10-15T07:54:38Z")
Hi, If i shoot balls in the fps shooter to my own made 3d object in blender and i come to close the ball is dissapears. Does someone knows the answers on this? --- ## [GolfBall Physics Collision Problem](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/golfball-physics-collision-problem/456053)
**Author:** [@MDMTTS](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MDMTTS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/golfball-physics-collision-problem/456053 "2019-09-26T22:48:09Z")
Hi ! I’m currently creating a golf game and I have a question . My ball ( Sphere who simulates gravity with a linear and Angular damping) seems to collide with another floor. I mean, if a duplicate a floor at the same Z… --- ## [How to Project Where a Ball Will Land in a Tennis Game that Uses ApplyImpulse?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-project-where-a-ball-will-land-in-a-tennis-game-that-uses-applyimpulse/453110)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_a9285aaa](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_a9285aaa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-project-where-a-ball-will-land-in-a-tennis-game-that-uses-applyimpulse/453110 "2019-07-31T16:28:21Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to create a game like the one I have linked below, but for tennis. My game uses ApplyImpulse to move the ball when it is hit. How do you create something that always shows where the ball will … --- ## [How do I stop a ball from bouncing?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-stop-a-ball-from-bouncing/375773)
**Author:** [@douglasdriving](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/douglasdriving)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-stop-a-ball-from-bouncing/375773 "2019-07-16T11:11:17Z")
Hi! I am working on a simple platformer where I have added an elevator, or more specificly a platform that is moving up and down. The problem is that if the player pawn, a simple ball, is on the platform when it starts … --- ## [Rolling Template is very slippery](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-template-is-very-slippery/369965)
**Author:** [@Tudi\_Alex](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Tudi_Alex)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-template-is-very-slippery/369965 "2019-07-11T15:50:45Z")
I am trying to make a rolling ball so i used the rolling template as an inspiration… but there is one problem. The ball is very slippery. I tried to get the physmaterial friction higher, but that didn’t work… Thanks in a… --- ## ["Perfect" sphere collisions causing bouncing](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/perfect-sphere-collisions-causing-bouncing/361546)
**Author:** [@iAbu3zzh](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/iAbu3zzh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/perfect-sphere-collisions-causing-bouncing/361546 "2019-07-08T13:41:55Z")
Hello! We’re currently working a multiplayer title in which the players take control of a ball by enacting physics upon it to move (torque and impulse work quite well!) However, we’ve noticed that when moving on a flat… --- ## [Is ball physics bad in ue4?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-ball-physics-bad-in-ue4/440642)
**Author:** [@F0RM4TION](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/F0RM4TION)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2019, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-ball-physics-bad-in-ue4/440642 "2019-04-18T11:37:26Z")
im trying to make golf ball movement in ue4 but randomly the ball will just jump as if its hit something. while looking for the reason why ive noticed other people have had the same problem, but there hasnt been any fix … --- ## [Rolling ball game camera issue](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-ball-game-camera-issue/331377)
**Author:** [@Walid\_Chekkouri](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Walid_Chekkouri)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rolling-ball-game-camera-issue/331377 "2019-02-15T14:47:11Z")
I’m making a rolling ball game that looks like the popular game Marble Ball. the only issue i have is that since i’m making it from the rolling ball template available , the camera is following the ball but i want it to … --- ## [How can i Bounce Like this](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-bounce-like-this/440254)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_9e2fd5e9](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_9e2fd5e9)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2018, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-bounce-like-this/440254 "2018-12-31T05:33:07Z")
i created like this \*\*But i want like this --\>. \*\* Please Give me some suggestion --- ## [Ball Scalling with Physics on](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ball-scalling-with-physics-on/439748)
**Author:** [@drunkCamel](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/drunkCamel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2018, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ball-scalling-with-physics-on/439748 "2018-12-19T05:36:32Z")
Hello, I been trying to Create a ball which is scaling in half with player key input. The problem I have atm is that the ball is scaling and its floating in the air. To scale the ball I use animation sequence which scale… --- ## [Constrain the ball to roll only on ground with no ability to enter air (raytrace?)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/constrain-the-ball-to-roll-only-on-ground-with-no-ability-to-enter-air-raytrace/435354)
**Author:** [@Aw2no](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Aw2no)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/constrain-the-ball-to-roll-only-on-ground-with-no-ability-to-enter-air-raytrace/435354 "2018-10-12T23:31:30Z")
I am using the default ball roll template and i want to simply make it so the ball cannot leave the track i created, for the life of me i can’t seem to get it to work … i created a sphere trace and grabbed the location o… --- ## [Physics or collision blueprint not working as intended](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physics-or-collision-blueprint-not-working-as-intended/433631)
**Author:** [@Pharoah257](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Pharoah257)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/physics-or-collision-blueprint-not-working-as-intended/433631 "2018-09-12T12:05:57Z")
I am having an issue with my ball and launch pad physics. My launch pad is set to launch the ball when it collides with the mesh. It does this but when the ball falls down and tries to launch again it has a small bounce … --- ## [Camera To a ball](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-to-a-ball/429220)
**Author:** [@Wilbur015](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Wilbur015)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2018, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-to-a-ball/429220 "2018-07-21T17:19:33Z")
So the basic idea of my game im trying to make is based on the Price is right Plinko. My issue is I cant get the camera to follow the dropped ball. Im hoping to make it so you can choose where you want to drop it, and ha… [Next page](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/ball/2857.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=ball)