Unreal Engine

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Destructable Buildings - Advice Hello all! Right, so cut to the chase - What I want to do is to create modular-built buildings, that are fully destructible, and all have interiors. Is this possible, if so what would be the best a…	2 Last	TheGMODSPAZ Apr 2013
Apex Fully destructable Enviroments Hello everyone So, I've gotten use to using the APEX tools, blah blah. Anyways, I'm wondering (probably a silly question - something tells me.) if it's possible to have a FULLY destructible envir…	0 Last	TheGMODSPAZ Apr 2013
Obscura's random questions about UDK Hi.I made this thread to not spam a new thread always when i have question about something...	5 Last	Santewi Apr 2013
SpeedTree How to fix this? This pops when i press "Play" [url=http://postimg.org/image/9zuyfr4cz/full/][img]http://s13.postimg.org/qav2c2guv/Untitled.png[/img][/url]	0 Last	noxtech Apr 2013
Interiors too dark Ever since I turned off bcastdynamicshadows on the terrain my interiors and posters(decals custom images) are very very dark. I then copied and pasted a postprocess from another map which lit up th…	5 Last	haarp Apr 2013
Custom node problem Hi, i tried out a custom node in udk, and i did everything in the exact same way like on this (used the same code) and how the explanation said. [URL="http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/rsrc/Three/Materi…	2 Last	Obscura Mar 2013
Missing a bracket somewhere? Hello! I'm having some small issues with the code in one of my classes. I'm trying to create a custom Kismet node that, when triggered, will change the camera view (code from the UDN Camera Technica…	12 Last	ambershee Mar 2013
Touch triggers not working I've been working through a tutorial where the camera view changes based on a trigger that's activated. I finally got all of my code to compile, but when I went to test the script out (created a trig…	1 Last	Neavah Mar 2013
Why Does UDK need Lightmaps & Unity doesnt? I've been using UDK for a little while now and I going through Lightmaps at the moment I understand that Building Lights in UDK Is Baking your lighting and shadows into the scene And Lightmass calc…	6 Last	Obscura Mar 2013
Apex Destructible - Help! Hello all! I've recently gotten into using the PhysX Lab tool from Nvidia and watched a few tutorials and I'm stuck (no surprise here.) Anyway, the problem is, is that when I try and use the cut o…	2 Last	TheGMODSPAZ Mar 2013
Lowering Landscape Tesselation / Lightmass Out of Memory Hi polycount, I'm relatively new to UDK and I'm having some issues building lighting in my level. Here is the short actors list for my level: [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/UxmkGib.jpg[/IMG] When I try to…	4 Last	Eric Chadwick Mar 2013
Lighting within a Solar System Hey folks, I was wondering for a Solar System map where the player can fly around in, how would I project the lighting? Obviously the dominant source of lighting will be the Sun. However, I'm not abl…	2 Last	shakeyyjakeyy Mar 2013
Trying to compile, but getting errors that don't make sense. Please Help! :( I have the following code (from the UDN Mouse Interface tutorial): MouseInterfacePlayerController.uc [CODE]class MouseInterfacePlayerController extends PlayerController; // Null this function funct…	1 Last	Xendance Mar 2013
Word wrap for Draw Text node in Kismet? (Sorry for all of the questions. UDK is difficult for me.) Hello! I'm working on creating on-screen instructions for my mini-game. I noticed that after I put my message in the Draw Text node in Kis…	2 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Map size doubles after new light build My map was 340mb using my own lights. I then decided to copy and paste someone else's light and fog (deleting mine). After I build lighting my map is now 800mb. Is there a process I have missed? …	4 Last	Hourences Mar 2013
Announcement not showing up on screen when triggered Hello! I'm trying to get instructions to show up on the screen when a player hits my trigger. I found the Draw Text Kismet node and used that. It doesn't seem to be working. I'm not sure what I'm do…	1 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Mesh is too "Shiny" Hey guys i have an annoying problem that i hope to get some insight to. On my landscape i created i need to have the dominate directional light brightness at 65 for it to be lit enough, When i get my…	5 Last	Xendance Mar 2013
dx11 scene depth problem Hi, I'm using the February 2013 build of UDK. I came across this problem: The scene depth methods seem to give me a "black-white only" output which makes it impossible to make depth fog with this m…	2 Last	EmAr Mar 2013
back and forth movement using Kismet and Matinee only looping in one direction Hello! I'm creating a target shooter type game. I'm trying to take my SkeletalMeshActor and create a back and forth (slide from side to side) movement with it. I set the movement physics to PHYS_Int…	3 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Adding the mouse cursor to HUD? Hello, I'm new to UScript and a friend of mine pointed me to a tutorial on the UDN that shows how to get the mouse cursor to show up and interact with a level in UDK. I'm slowly going through this t…	1 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Generating specular maps without pre-made specular texture (Material) Hi, i made a little material to generate "specular maps" from the diffuse map.There are a lot of parameters, so you can really make proper specular from your diffuse map.You can manipulate the clampi…	5 Last	Obscura Mar 2013
Creating Game / New to UDK Hay, I spend alot time watching videos looks like know how to start creating my game (All game is already in my head i just need to make it). So... Started with landscape (Using rec. size "1009x…	8 Last	Hourences Mar 2013
Vertex Painting or Terrain Landscape for this? I plan to create the circled areas as separate from the main floor, but I'm wondering if I should use UDK's terrain landscape tool or its vertex painting feature (On a Static Mesh) for the flat floor…	2 Last	Ninjawockee Mar 2013
Opinions... Alrighty! First post on the forums (woo!) Anyway - cut to the chase: I've been working on this map for some time and I've recently started to add grass/ low level foliage and I would like some o…	6 Last	TheGMODSPAZ Mar 2013
Everything went static? I have a wind actor (basically a panning material) and my cloud rotate in my skydome, but for some reason everything is static now. Each time I click on anything, everything shifts ever so slightly, …	1 Last	Hourences Mar 2013
different colors in game mode I have a post process chain applied to my scene that is only visible in game mode. However when I try to play the game I get very different color and contrast than what appear in the editor window. W…	2 Last	JoshWilkinson Mar 2013
The view in editor and the view in game are different? I'm trying to create a perspective illusion of a typography in UDK using a light function. I noticed that when I through a camera that is place at the light source, the projected typography looks per…	6 Last	newperspective Mar 2013
shadow colors I'm having a heck of a time getting my shadows to lighten up. I was of the impression that they were controlled by the "environment color" options in World Properties but the shadows are still way to…	2 Last	JoshWilkinson Mar 2013
Cascaded Shadow Map Gaps Cross-posting here from the UDK forum, cause I'm unlikely to get a response from there :) While I was experimenting with fully dynamic lighting, which I have no choice but to use for the type of sce…	4 Last	James Ordner Mar 2013
HELP! -Tiling FlipBook textures? Is there any one who knows how to tile a FlipBook Texture in UDK? [URL]http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/FlipbookTextures.html[/URL] I have a spritesheet with 64 tiles ( 8x8 ). Problem is that the tile…	6 Last	Marchwarden Mar 2013
Decals exploding! Anybody run across this before? I've got some rock decals on rock geometry. I saved at school went home and opened my scene looking like this. When I move stuff around it just gets worse. [IMG]http:…	3 Last	Ace-Angel Mar 2013
Bright spots in my lightmap. Hi everyone. Recently I've been having this issue where I get these really bright colored spots across my lightmap. The scene is pretty simple. It's got one DominantDirectionalLight and two PointLig…	5 Last	Froyok Mar 2013
physical based shader questions So I have been looking into these physical based shaders, but I am running into some problems. I don't have a lot of experience with shaders, so some of my questions will probably be very basic/stup…	2 Last	joeriv Mar 2013
Custom Weapon and Projectile Not Showing Up in Game (URGENT) Hello, I'm creating a custom weapon for my game. I created the UScript for them and placed a Weapon factory in my game that corresponds to the new weapon. When I pick up the new weapon, it just says…	0 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Errors that either dont exist or I dont understand ^^;; Errors that either dont exist or I dont understand ^^;; Im following along with tutorials sent to me by a previous college instructor. To help with my learning he basically told me to just copy w…	1 Last	Parkar Mar 2013
[Question] Is there a way to project an image on objects as if it's from a projector? I'm currently working on a UDK project which requires to apply an image on objects as if the image is projected from a projector. In Maya, I can accomplish this by using a File node as projection (Pr…	3 Last	newperspective Mar 2013
Post process chain changes contrast Hi, sorry to bother you guys but i`m having a really weird problem with post process chains, i`ve been tryng to solve this and googled a lot without success. Maybe some one can help me out here. As…	2 Last	fabian roldan Mar 2013
Modular Tech Tutorial Hi all, Made this tutorial after reading loads of helpful pages here on Polycount and EPIC forums. Hope it helps you folks starting to make their levels / environments. [ame="http://www.youtube.com…	3 Last	HAWK12HT Mar 2013
Errors in Script; Not sure what they mean or how to fix... Hello! I'm trying to create a custom HUD with its own font and colors. I'm following a tutorial video given to me by a former college instructor (he made it). I followed everything he's talked about…	3 Last	alfalfasprossen Mar 2013
Custom Color Grading Shader: Help Hey guys, i've been struggling over the past couple of hours to create a custom color grading shader that I can inject into my post processing chain as a material effect. For reference, this is what …	0 Last	Indecom Mar 2013
Cool/weird cubemap shader effects? I was discussing this with some people at work and we were trying to determine how the sword effects in this Guild Wars 2 video were achieved: [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J_spuKY3oQ"]Guild…	12 Last	Drew++ Mar 2013
New to UnrealScript. What is contained in the WorldInfo class? I'm learning UnrealScript and am curious about something. I know the WorldInfo class is one of the main classes that must be referenced in your script. Is there a way to find out what's in this class…	3 Last	ambershee Mar 2013
Extend from UTGame; not sure if it will work. I'm trying to extend my created class through the class UTGame. I typed in what I need to do that and UTGame didn't come up as an extendable class (shouldn't you be able to right-click on it and chec…	0 Last	Raptor-chan Mar 2013
Day/Night Cycle UDK tutorial? Anyone know of any good video tutorials, been searching for the last couple of days and I only found 1 of any worth and it was only half of what to do. Cheers	1 Last	Hellfire Mar 2013
Dominant Light with Sky-dome issues Hey PC, I need some help... For some reason whenever I bring a sky-dome mesh into my level and build lighting my shadows become so black that you can't see anything that isn't in direct light. I'm …	2 Last	Ghostman511 Mar 2013
UDK gravity question. So i wanted to make a zero gravity part in my game. The problem is that when ever i am floating around I can move with out touching any thing. i want it to be that you have to set were you want to go…	1 Last	ambershee Mar 2013
UDK 3 point lighting tutorial? Got a minor problem that I was hoping that you guys from the forum could help me with. I have been having major issues with the quality of my renders in UDK while making sample sheets. The problem is…	5 Last	darkmanx_429 Mar 2013
Having problem with terrain Hy, have builded terrain then brushed mountain and then started to smooth and it created auto more terrains with same sice just x,y cord. little diferent. then i deleted them coz it lookt like glitch…	4 Last	noxtech Mar 2013
Blotchy Lightmap Issue Hey guys, Just wondering, does anybody know what might be causing this blotchy lightmap issue? It seems to not correspond to my lighting... [IMG]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7557268/London/Screens/light…	3 Last	Visceral Mar 2013
Lagging Problem: Is it possible to put static meshes in groups/layers? I am working on a UDK level right now that involves a lot of trees, which unfortunately are causing a lot of lag. I fairly new to UDK so I had a question: is there a way to add static meshes such as…	4 Last	RoxyPox Mar 2013