# \#start **URL:** https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/start/3265.md [Latest](https://forums.unrealengine.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.unrealengine.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tags.md) --- ## [Can clip thru walls on game start and after few seconds the walls become solid and character can't go past a certain point north.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-clip-thru-walls-on-game-start-and-after-few-seconds-the-walls-become-solid-and-character-cant-go-past-a-certain-point-north/2590701)
**Author:** [@CureDespair](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/CureDespair)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-clip-thru-walls-on-game-start-and-after-few-seconds-the-walls-become-solid-and-character-cant-go-past-a-certain-point-north/2590701 "2025-07-14T14:22:41Z")
When I start my game it brings me to the start screen. When start is clicked it brings me to a developer checkpoint I setup for debugging. When I move around in this newly built area the character can clip thru wal… --- ## [Metahuman face animations long loading at map/engine startup](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/metahuman-face-animations-long-loading-at-map-engine-startup/2282279)
**Author:** [@jollyvideos](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/jollyvideos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/metahuman-face-animations-long-loading-at-map-engine-startup/2282279 "2025-01-17T10:16:41Z")
Hello, everyone, I would like to figure out how to solve this “problem” regarding metahuman animations. Specifically I have some facial animations for cutscenes that get to that at 2 minutes. At the moment in particul… --- ## [Animation Random Start Frame](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animation-random-start-frame/450141)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_1a1a0e3a](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_1a1a0e3a)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 2:09am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animation-random-start-frame/450141 "2024-06-16T02:09:30Z")
Want to start an animation playing from a random frame so if 2 instances of same skeletal mesh in the scene, the anims will be out of sync. I can vary the play speed but giving the anim a Start Position inside the State … --- ## [The Unreal Youtube Channels Database](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-unreal-youtube-channels-database/1301731)
**Author:** [@MoonLunatic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MoonLunatic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/the-unreal-youtube-channels-database/1301731 "2024-03-27T18:46:18Z")
Hi there, over the last few years, like many of you, I have learned to use Unreal by myself, using all sorts of resources. The main resource seems to have been Youtube channels, and I have started compiling a list of t… --- ## [Why do I fall through the floor when launching, but not playing in the editor?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-do-i-fall-through-the-floor-when-launching-but-not-playing-in-the-editor/299110)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_dd088515](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_dd088515)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-do-i-fall-through-the-floor-when-launching-but-not-playing-in-the-editor/299110 "2024-02-07T21:04:48Z")
I have seen one other person who had a similar issue, but I was not able to resolve it from the answers there. Basically when I launch the game I immediately fall through the floor, but I can play in editor just fine. … --- ## [I just signed up for Unreal engine. I was using Unity before and I have a few questions](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-just-signed-up-for-unreal-engine-i-was-using-unity-before-and-i-have-a-few-questions/1342917)
**Author:** [@spacewizard](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/spacewizard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-just-signed-up-for-unreal-engine-i-was-using-unity-before-and-i-have-a-few-questions/1342917 "2023-10-24T13:22:18Z")
Hello, I just started Unreal Engine. Actually, I’m more curious about Unreal Engine’s market. The questions I want to ask are: How simple assets are accepted in Unreal Engine’s asset market, for example “Vampiress - 3D… --- ## [Epic Launcher takes long time to start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/epic-launcher-takes-long-time-to-start/346147)
**Author:** [@Markus\_Maximus](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Markus_Maximus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/epic-launcher-takes-long-time-to-start/346147 "2023-01-25T08:11:16Z")
Hello, Our issue is a little different from others experiencing this issue. Perhaps it’s a matter of patience. I found many questions posted which relate to the phrase ‘Epic Launcher stuck at Please Wait’. I thought we … --- ## [Unreal engine won't start on Mac](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-wont-start-on-mac/465851)
**Author:** [@rep308](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/rep308)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-wont-start-on-mac/465851 "2020-12-02T02:26:48Z")
Hi Everyone, I’ve installed Unreal Engine on my mac using the Epic Launcher, that all went fine. After it was installed I sent to run it and nothing happened, it was as if I never even clicked “Run” in the first place. … --- ## [UE 4.25.1 version won't lunch on High Sierra 10.13.6](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue-4-25-1-version-wont-lunch-on-high-sierra-10-13-6/466215)
**Author:** [@kuanyu75](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kuanyu75)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue-4-25-1-version-wont-lunch-on-high-sierra-10-13-6/466215 "2020-06-15T21:40:04Z")
Hi everybody, I noticed that the UE 4.25.1 version(even the 4 2.5)won’t lunch on High Sierra 10.13.6. The 4.24 works fine though. Anybody else? Please, any idea or workaround? Many thanks! Michele --- ## [Unreal does not start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-does-not-start/464107)
**Author:** [@artisall2015](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/artisall2015)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-does-not-start/464107 "2020-04-22T21:43:43Z")
Hello. Epic games opens perfectly but not Unreal Engine. Unreal Engine opens for just a second. no error message. My Imac material (mid-2011) Processor : 3.4 GHz Intel core i7 processor 1TB hard drive 16 GB 1333Mhz D… --- ## [スタートし方の違いが分からない](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/topic/461185)
**Author:** [@EMANON](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/EMANON)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/topic/461185 "2020-02-02T19:19:56Z")
現在勉強のためサイドスクロールテンプレートをいろいろ触ってみています 質問はサイドスクロールテンプレートでプロジェクトを作成した時のデフォルトで入っているレベル「SideScrollerExampleMap」（以下ExampleMap）と、自分で新規レベルのデフォルトで作成してコンテンツブラウザからsidescrollercharacterを置いただけのレベル（以下「マップＢ」とします）とでスタートさせるときの挙動に違いがあることにつ… --- ## [Cannot start Unreal Engine 4 in Linux](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cannot-start-unreal-engine-4-in-linux/459022)
**Author:** [@t0msk](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/t0msk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cannot-start-unreal-engine-4-in-linux/459022 "2019-12-01T15:12:37Z")
Hello, I just compiled Unreal Engine 4 on Arch Linux yesterday, then I installed it, and after installation I wanted to launch it and I get this message: Trying to force OpenGL RHI but the project does not have it in … --- ## [Allways on startup: "An Unreal prozess has crashed: UE4-"](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/allways-on-startup-an-unreal-prozess-has-crashed-ue4/458617)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_9952b5c7](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_9952b5c7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2019, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/allways-on-startup-an-unreal-prozess-has-crashed-ue4/458617 "2019-11-24T09:37:09Z")
I have just installed UE 4.23 for the first time on this computer and can’t start it now. I keep getting an error message when the Unreal Project Browser begins to open. Can’t do anything and the message shown dosn’t hel… --- ## [Epic Game Launcher freezes at start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/epic-game-launcher-freezes-at-start/310238)
**Author:** [@Aker666\_1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Aker666_1)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/epic-game-launcher-freezes-at-start/310238 "2019-10-21T16:08:26Z")
Hi, I’m new and since some days ago I can’t play UT because the Epic Game Launcher freezes at start and gets “Not responding” on the Task Manager and not shows the main window. It happened suddenly and I don’t know why,… --- ## [Unreal engine wont start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-wont-start/453320)
**Author:** [@transpsyco](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/transpsyco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-wont-start/453320 "2019-08-03T20:58:22Z")
my unreal engine wont start i can launch it but when its done loading it there is no window although on the task bar it shows the unreal project browser window is supposed to be open but its not and when i check the ta… --- ## [How to fully load textures before the game start?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-fully-load-textures-before-the-game-start/450071)
**Author:** [@Two-faced](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Two-faced)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-fully-load-textures-before-the-game-start/450071 "2019-06-04T16:42:50Z")
There should be a checkbox to fix this, right? --- ## [\[Animation\] Transition / Start and Stop Walking](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animation-transition-start-and-stop-walking/423000)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_626044db](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_626044db)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2018, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/animation-transition-start-and-stop-walking/423000 "2018-12-19T00:25:28Z")
Hello everyone ! I am in the process of learning animations with Unreal. For that I’m working with the 3D sidescroller template. ( I also got the animation pack “AnimsetPro” in order to practice.) I am currently work… --- ## [Particle spawned before play](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/particle-spawned-before-play/304146)
**Author:** [@thobias\_2](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/thobias_2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 4:24am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/particle-spawned-before-play/304146 "2018-11-19T04:24:24Z")
I always need wait to spawn/born for example smoke particles to full range on whole scene. But I would like to have smoke on whole scene exactly after hit a play button. What should I do? Thanks! --- ## [Can I Display graphic after a game start in windows?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-display-graphic-after-a-game-start-in-windows/432487)
**Author:** [@Waw\_K](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Waw_K)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/can-i-display-graphic-after-a-game-start-in-windows/432487 "2018-08-26T14:10:36Z")
Hi! I wonder if there is any possibility to display graphics similar to engine start (this grey rectangle with loading percent) after start packaged game in Windows? --- ## [Mesh is offseted when cloth simulation starts?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/mesh-is-offseted-when-cloth-simulation-starts/431814)
**Author:** [@QinQ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/QinQ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/mesh-is-offseted-when-cloth-simulation-starts/431814 "2018-08-17T08:59:31Z")
When i apply cloth on the characters clothes it starts cloth sim from an offseted position and it falls down in a wrong position. Sometimes(rarely) it falls in the right position and not in between capsules. The phy… --- ## [Unreal Engine Crash on start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-crash-on-start/431450)
**Author:** [@U.Dev](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/U.Dev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2018, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-crash-on-start/431450 "2018-08-11T18:29:54Z")
Hello i create a simple multiplayer project everything it goes perfectly until Unreal Engine Starts acting strange, here is my problem. I play my game yesterday every was great, today i launch Unreal Engine make a little… --- ## [Crashes when launching](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crashes-when-launching/422742)
**Author:** [@Pierbene96](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Pierbene96)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2018, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crashes-when-launching/422742 "2018-04-15T23:29:50Z")
When I launch Fortnite appears the UE4 Crash reporter telling me “An Unreal process has crashed”. My drivers are updated. It is an ASUS X53S with 8GB of RAM, 8 core I7 and with NVIDIA GEFORCE GT540M - CUDA 2GB. It sta… --- ## [Why does everytime I try to install the Epic Games launcher it fails with the message that another install is in progress?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-does-everytime-i-try-to-install-the-epic-games-launcher-it-fails-with-the-message-that-another-install-is-in-progress/422234)
**Author:** [@Cistric](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Cistric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/why-does-everytime-i-try-to-install-the-epic-games-launcher-it-fails-with-the-message-that-another-install-is-in-progress/422234 "2018-04-09T19:49:09Z")
I saw this posted by around two other people but haven’t seen any thing close to a solution for the program. I open it with full permissions that I know about. I’ve done clean reboots to try and fix the issue. I can i… --- ## [Control engine start, loop, and end in my own C++](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/control-engine-start-loop-and-end-in-my-own-c/309249)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_45c2a24d](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_45c2a24d)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/control-engine-start-loop-and-end-in-my-own-c/309249 "2018-02-17T12:25:12Z")
I am working on a game that needs integrating some 3rd party C++ SDK’s into the project. Indeed, I need my game to start from my own C++ main entry function and do the following works: a. call a Start function to initia… --- ## [Spawn Problem (Solved)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/spawn-problem-solved/412933)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_b5a31c2a](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_b5a31c2a)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/spawn-problem-solved/412933 "2017-12-23T16:33:50Z")
Okay so I have a problem. I’m not completely sure why it is happening and I need your help please. When I create a Player Start and I press Play it don’t seem to want to spawn on that Player Start… it spawns on the middl… --- ## [How to have a animation spawn and start?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-have-a-animation-spawn-and-start/412022)
**Author:** [@Fatherbongrip](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Fatherbongrip)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-have-a-animation-spawn-and-start/412022 "2017-12-12T10:02:35Z")
How to have a animation spawn and start when you walk in to a trigger box? I have a animation already to go, i just want to to spawn and start its animation when you step on the trigger box but only once then it disapp… --- ## [Mesh actors bounce off floor at simulation start](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/mesh-actors-bounce-off-floor-at-simulation-start/407692)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_29d68e9c](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_29d68e9c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/mesh-actors-bounce-off-floor-at-simulation-start/407692 "2017-10-23T02:52:54Z")
I’m having an odd issue where when I click to start the simulation, the objects bounce and do not sit level on the floor. This is a VR map and the ability to pick up and throw the objects is working correctly. The object… --- ## [How to highlight areas in start menu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-highlight-areas-in-start-menu/406600)
**Author:** [@Mohdbrimo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Mohdbrimo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-highlight-areas-in-start-menu/406600 "2017-10-13T21:13:21Z")
Hello everyone, I would like to create a start menu in UE4 where it shows the whole map ( lets say a city ) from up top, and when you hover over a district ( in that city ) it would be highlighted and some text appears o… --- ## [Player start "bad size" error](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-start-bad-size-error/314374)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_b0f44b92](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_b0f44b92)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-start-bad-size-error/314374 "2017-08-19T17:06:45Z")
Hey all… I’m having an issue trying to get my player start to work right. I’ve created a scene using 3ds max assets that I imported as fbx’s. I’ve applied lighting and textures. Everything was scaled up 30.48 due to … --- ## [Android App crashes at launch (open gl error)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-app-crashes-at-launch-open-gl-error/395872)
**Author:** [@tueurdudimanche](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/tueurdudimanche)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-app-crashes-at-launch-open-gl-error/395872 "2017-06-13T12:54:08Z")
Hello, I recently moved my android app project on 4.16 version of Unreal. Packaging is working fine but after I install the app on my Asus Zenfone 2, I can see the slapsh screen until it crashes. I’ve tried to package… [Next page](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/start/3265.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=start)