Unreal Engine

Topic	Replies	Latest Post
UDK Staticmesh lighting Help Hi, my staticmesh is creating ugly unrealistic shadows when I add separate objects to it. [IMG]http://i39.tinypic.com/b88lkj.png[/IMG] The one on the right is the same one without the separate geom…	6 Last	Wozner Nov 2013
Streching Texture on some parts of level + Other issues Hi Peoples of polycount! First let me say a big welcome to you all, I cam heard after reading many great threads and hearing how this is the place for help,feedback and inspiration..:D Anyway, On …	13 Last	jimba86 Nov 2013
UDK weird lightmap shadowing. Hi everyone, I'm having trouble to get rid of some shadowing issue that comes in the middle of the mesh and I dont know why . [IMG]http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/513/uosm.jpg[/IMG] Now withou…	4 Last	underfox Nov 2013
UDK road collisions Hello, I'm working on an open world racing game in UDK. It's the first time I'm working on such a project and have a lot of questions about the specificities of road modelling. Anyway, the question …	2 Last	Flohock Nov 2013
udk not reading secondary uv channel? Two days into trying to built my first scene in udk, and it's already driving me to madness! Welcome to UDK, me. Importing this small modular asset into udk, looks fine in max with AO and Normal ba…	11 Last	Count Vader Nov 2013
Spawn Static mesh in level via kismet at runtime How do I correctly spawn static meshes via kismet at runtime? The way i have it working right now is placing the mesh in the map hiding it at map start then unhiding it via a trigger. Are hidden mesh…	2 Last	Pangahas Nov 2013
Landscape Layer Blend Help Hey guys, i am in need of some help with UDK textures for landscape, i have been looking for a solution to this problem i am having and i came across an old post on landscape layer blend [URL="http:…	6 Last	Eric Chadwick Oct 2013
Making Collision for Inverted Objects? So I was wondering about these corner pieces that are inverted to have a negative space. I heard UDK doesn't really do shapes with cut outs inside it, as it will just fill up the mesh collision. I w…	4 Last	r4ptur3 Oct 2013
Recommended edge padding? I'm baking a model @ 4096x4096 but I believe the final in-game texture size will be 2048*2048. What would be the recommended edge padding to avoid seams w/ mipmapping?	2 Last	mAlkAv!An Oct 2013
Culling rain particles when inside a building? Hey! I currently have a particle system attached to the player that spawns planes with a rain texture on them. The player can walk into buildings inside the level I created..... And it rains inside…	7 Last	JoshVanZuylen Oct 2013
UDK freefly cam from command line? Is there an easy way to do this? My default game view is first person, yet I'd like to switch it to a freefly cam to see from other angles. Also is there a quick and easy way to have 1 to 1 collisio…	1 Last	ng.aniki Oct 2013
What FBX type and version is the most ideal for UDK? So I have heard that certain FBX versions are more stable than others, but I am still unsure of which version to use. In Maya I am given the option of Binary and ASCII and also year. I was wondering…	4 Last	passerby Oct 2013
BSP and Mesh Material Problem? I am running into a weird problem. My material looks very different applied to a BSP block then a mesh object. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/LUf0EbX.png[/IMG] The BSP looks fine, but even when I turn the…	3 Last	Santewi Oct 2013
Changing the direction of laser beams? Hello, I'm currently working on a puzzle and I am confused on how I would get this to work, similar to the laser beams in Portal 2, you have a cube and you can redirect the laser beam direction acros…	9 Last	ambershee Oct 2013
Lightmap UV overlapping error depends on resolution Hi PC, I just discover something confusing while learning UDK, does anyone know why UDK give me an error about overlapping UV when I change my lightmap resolution from 32 to 64? at 32 resolution, bui…	5 Last	Wozner Oct 2013
Help reducing scale dependent lightmass artifacts? For the scene I'm working on, it's going to require some very clean lighting, I brought in my low poly modular mesh as soon as it was unwrapped to make sure I could get the lighting right. [IMG]http…	4 Last	mAlkAv!An Oct 2013
Actor Factory Random Rotation? [CENTER]So, I've got a level set up and objects spawn at random locations using this setup, this works fine. [IMG]http://img855.imageshack.us/img855/8803/s6af.png[/IMG] BUT I have no Idea how to ma…	2 Last	Daft.Eng Oct 2013
Can Transparent BSP be done So I have a texture that I want a part of it to be transparent for a see through glass effect, but not sure if it can be done directly applied to the BSP geometry of a level. I've gotten some suggest…	7 Last	ambershee Oct 2013
World Machine landscape texture coordinates off? Following Wenda tutorial on importing WM heightmaps I ran into a problem. My texture map from WM is offset, I put the correct terraincoordinates node with the size of the heightmap but the texture is…	0 Last	joshschmitt Oct 2013
Stupid Simple Import Question Hi guys, So I'm pretty sure something is wrong, considering my texture imports like this: [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/bRwDizu.jpg[/IMG] That seems to be the only texture that I have a problem with. An…	3 Last	Benton Oct 2013
Exporting Multiple Meshes With Collision Into UDK Hello PC, Say I build an asset out of several objects. If I want to import that into UDK, I tick "Combine Meshes" in the import dialogue, and everything is fine. However, once I have collision in th…	5 Last	Spoon Oct 2013
Smoothing Groups - Easiest thing in the world? Hey, So it's been a long time since i'e had to create any art, especially for UDK. I'm using Max 2010 and exporting FBX (I've also tried ASE). I think I'm going batty because I'm trying to import t…	8 Last	Butthair Oct 2013
Three point perspective using a CameraActor Title says it all. I'd love to know if anybody's been able to do this and how.	1 Last	Butthair Oct 2013
Rotating an object orientation towards the player in UDK. Hey all, Okay! So this may be a little confusing but I need to understand how to "code" something in UDK. I need to have my grass alphas always face the player as he is walking around them. So, in L…	25 Last	ktacreations Oct 2013
Funky lighting in UDK So I'm very new to UDK and made a small castle level for a class, while I was making the lighting it look perfectly fine, but when I went in to make a preview build this happened: [IMG]http://i701.p…	4 Last	Dammage Oct 2013
Reflective Glass Windows Relatively a UDK n00b... can anyone give me some kind of clear tutorial (or clearer than youtube) on how to create glass windows in UDK to add more to the scene I'm currently doing? :)	3 Last	janicedemesa Oct 2013
UDK Landscape Streaming level Scult Hi, i am currently attempting to make a large map in UDK and i am finding myself with some difficulty. I am using level streaming, but would like to be able to make the two stream-able levels to matc…	4 Last	Chicken Dip Oct 2013
UDK - level streaming volumes not working Hey guys, i wonder if any of you guys could help me with an issue im facing right now in UDK. So here is what is happening, im working on a level that is composed of multiple streaming levels control…	0 Last	riklopes Oct 2013
Lighting channels, weird behaviour Hello ! Here is my issue: I am building a scene in UDK, and I added some small skeletal mesh of red papers hanging from a tree (This scene: [url]http://24.media.tumblr.com/d711070f088552607e9f4547f6…	0 Last	ng.aniki Oct 2013
Foliage Mode Lighting Settings. UDK. Hey guys just a quick noob question. I am in final the final stages of lighting my scene in production quality. I have some foliage in my scene, and most of it is placed using the foliage mode in UDK…	0 Last	MetaAlex Oct 2013
Weird shadow seam beetwen mesh ? hi everyone ! I have a problem with shadow in UDK in the image below is a simple wall that I modeled, I Unwrap the second UV channel for lightmap ( the UV is snap to the grid and have enough paddin…	9 Last	Subtle 1rony Oct 2013
Offset uvs Hey guys! Was trying to do something, but i'm not sure if it's really possible. Basically, i have a texture. I would like to use one parameter, that would offset uvmap, but only in one direction; V…	5 Last	Zocky Oct 2013
UDK interior lighting issue, not enough indirect light? Hey guys, I'm trying to get a good interior lighting setup in UDK using lightmass, but I haven't been able to create a setup where the interior looks well-lit. I would like some help from the more p…	3 Last	/anty/ Oct 2013
Emissive/Bloom through UTportals Hey y'all, I'm using UTportals to do an impossible-space level, and I'm trying to get the transition through the portal to be as invisible as possible. I've got the spatial transition to be seamles…	0 Last	Scoan Oct 2013
Animation in Maya not importing into UDK Hello, Polycount! I am completely new to working with UDK and also somewhat new to working with Maya. Im trying to animate a sci-fi urn opening up, but I cant seem to get the animation to work…	3 Last	Chocoholic055 Oct 2013
UDK Shading issue Hey folks, I'm currently working on a scene inspired by Snefer's work with as few textures as possible. When I bring meshes in UDK, I get shading issues. The issues appear even after building the li…	7 Last	InProgress Oct 2013
Bounding box help!! Okay so I'm new to UDK editor and I'm trying to find out how to take my custom model of a house okay, and after importing it into UDK editor..make t so you can walk through the door and go up the …	7 Last	r4ptur3 Oct 2013
UDK Unlit Mobile Game Hey guys, i have a question for everyone. Basically i am trying to create a mobile game which has all of its lighting already baked into the diffuse textures of the meshes. This game is set inside …	1 Last	r4ptur3 Oct 2013
static mesh dupe texture question Ok, so I mainly just lurk these forums. I have a question and my instructor isn't getting back to me fast enough.. Online classes sometimes stink because of that. question is: I have a static mesh t…	4 Last	r4ptur3 Oct 2013
Simple Cascade Question. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/QEZ6AqA.jpg[/IMG] The comet/asteroid is an emitter with a rotating mesh data. It spawns in the upper left, flies down to 0,0,0, gets killed and repeats. But I can't for the l…	2 Last	3DFM Oct 2013
UDK Mobile Light Tinting Hey guys, just a simple question here, I'm working on a project that can be used to walk around this building on a mobile app. My question is why my lighting seems to be tinted blue when i preview th…	1 Last	Hourences Oct 2013
Real time ambient occlusion solutions So I'm scratching my head for a long while now, how could I make a shader that would be at least similar to SSAO (screen space ambient occlusion). I know that this is a post process effect and I made…	1 Last	mAlkAv!An Oct 2013
Maya to UDK Export/Import Problem Hey, i'm having an issue importing a model into UDK from Maya, shown below is the model in Maya. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/K6h47lm.png[/IMG] The model is made of of seperate pieces, pants, boots, hea…	3 Last	DroneOfOne Oct 2013
Random light bleed Hey all, ok every lightmap UV is on UVW grid and there are no visible seams and bugs except on few areas where couple of closed meshes intersect each other. like one mesh is inside a little of anot…	8 Last	r4ptur3 Oct 2013
Multiple maps? I'm a complete noob in game engines, so excuse me if this is obvious matter. I read a hundred times that some in game characters have 2 maps for body and head. but how to apply them to a single model…	3 Last	veetya Oct 2013
Fog problem (play from PC) Hi all, I'm working a small project which includes some heightfog and a Postprocess chain . The problem when i run it from (play from PC) then it comes out much different when running it (from PLAY …	4 Last	decorix Oct 2013
Mesh is exploding on import [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17367483/UDK%20FBX%20IMPORT.jpg[/IMG] Hey Polycount, I have been importing a character into UDK with no problems, until it started exploding. Has anyone …	9 Last	barnesy Oct 2013
How many instructions are to many? Before you answer... I know....'It depends'. On many things. But as I browse through materials in UDK, I notice that a lot of them have many instructions... It seems like many of them average between…	10 Last	shxsy Sep 2013
Lighting, Seams, and Smoothing Problems Hello everyone, having an issue where my model is receiving bad lighting and has a seam on all the mirrored geometry. I did a test in Marmoset and everything appears fine, but is only in UDK were the…	24 Last	AlecMoody Sep 2013
Emissive material issues ! Hello, I'm here because I have a problem with my emissive material. I'm quite a newbie in UDK. When i'm on unlit mode, the texture is fine, but as soon as i bake light, regions that shouldn't be gl…	4 Last	Hellblaster Sep 2013