Unreal Engine

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Custom Rotation Unit = Possible? I was wondering if it was possible to rotate a static mesh in UDK by a user defined amount(like in max). I'm looking to rotate around a central pivot at 30 degree increments, any ideas if this is pos…	6 Last	m4dcow Nov 2011
Approaching god rays in interior scene? Hey, So I am attempting to add some lighting into my environment in the UDK and I am having problems. The problem I have is creating god rays to come through the roof windows. I placed a dominant lig…	2 Last	sprunghunt Nov 2011
UDK compressing my maps... a little too much? Hey, So I am having issues with UDK compressing my maps. I bring in a 2k map, but it is compressing it down to 1k and on top of which, everything looks extremely pixellated, super crappy quality. Any…	14 Last	sprunghunt Nov 2011
lightmaps and god rays. Oh my! [IMG]http://i43.tinypic.com/bdpgmq.jpg[/IMG] Hi everyone. There are 2 issues I'm having with the september UDK. The first is the red circle. For some reason, all my surfaces look like someone was…	5 Last	SirCalalot Nov 2011
toggle animation with Mobile Button Access? Hello all. Im toying around with a character of my own in udk for ios. have my own skeleton and animation set. I have also made some buttons of my own and set them up in kismet. I have it all worki…	0 Last	Stertman Nov 2011
Custom animation with Matinee problem. Hey folks. I've got a custom skeletalmesh with animation and morph targets that I want to animation in matinee. The morphs work just fine with the SkeletalMeshActorMAT, but not the bones animation.…	3 Last	Jaggedge Nov 2011
Landscape Collision Errors I posted this in the UDK forums at epic...and no one responded...hopefully you guys are ready and willing to help :) So we're having an assignment for class using the landscape...I'm having a proble…	2 Last	Eric Chadwick Nov 2011
Multiple Decals Hey, What I want to do is put decals on to a shipping container. Im wondering if it is possible to have all of my decals on 1 256x256 and cast them all separately onto my model. The only way I have…	2 Last	BenStrasser Nov 2011
Need help with UDK hatching material Hi So I'm playing around with the UDK material editor to come up with a hatching shader. Here is what I ended up with. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v669/nivramzurc/screenshot1.jpg[/IMG] I i…	8 Last	Pangahas Nov 2011
Mobile Crowd System I am trying to spawn multiple enemies to attack me. So far I have a MobileGameCrowdAgent spawning on its own but just moving forward and not doing anything. I know you use a GameCrowdDestination to s…	3 Last	Vailias Nov 2011
UDK - Maelstrom/Whirlpool - Creation Process? Hey to all, I was wondering if anyone has some feedback I could go about and create a Whirlpool/Maelstrom kind of effect in UDK for water. I have been racking my brain for a while, and wanted to cr…	4 Last	passerby Nov 2011
Lightmass and Its Infinite Headaches Once again, Lightmass steps up to the plate as the most infuriating feature of UDK. I can never seem to make heads or tails of it. It's like the 3 yr old who can't make up his mind whether to be comp…	4 Last	odd_enough Nov 2011
UDK - Lighting - Weird Issues Hi guys, It's probably something really simple but I'd like to know what the hell can be causing this: [url]http://www.searlee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/LightmapFail.jpg[/url] I've not l…	4 Last	searlee Nov 2011
Ambient cube maps UDK I'm setting up a customlighting material and I would like to use an ambient cube map for the diffuse lighting. Does anyone know if there is a way to export a cube map from UDK into something like xN…	10 Last	R.White Nov 2011
What happened to the default character in UDK? Hey guys, I'm working on an environment in UDK, and I haven't touched it in a few months..so I was to find that the default player character is gone when I play my level. I was kinda dependent on u…	2 Last	gsokol Nov 2011
Issue with Lightmass baking Hello, I'm having a rather annoying issue with Lightmass on UDK in that when it's enabled it doesn't seem to be working, In that i cannot see any light bounces, And the lighting looks exactly the sa…	0 Last	Macgta Nov 2011
Weird lighting after converting terrain to landscape. When I try converting a terrain to landscape, the lighting turns weird and the shadows become blobby even after I build lighting. The only lights in the scene are a dominantdirectional light and skyl…	9 Last	max_sridhar Nov 2011
UDK Terrible shadow acne Hi, I'm getting terrible shadow acne in UDK using the dominant directional light the light is dynamic... lighting build times are aweful for me as well... i think it's cause my computer is shlow...…	7 Last	nfrrtycmplx Nov 2011
Trail Data Module Gone I'm following the Cascade tutorial DVD and got to the Trail part but I have no "Trail Data" for a module in my emitter. I have "Ribbon Data" and "AnimTrail Data" but they are obviously not the sa…	3 Last	imbueFX Nov 2011
Foliage Placed Below Landscape After I started messing around with my Landscape more and adding extra sections the foliage placed by the Foliage tool has been acting weird. On entire sections or sometimes just parts of a section t…	1 Last	SirCalalot Nov 2011
UDK player size console command I made an environment for UDK and just realized that the reference figure I am using for UDK has the camera placed at the top of the model, not in the eyes of the model. What that means is that all m…	6 Last	cholden Nov 2011
Show only BSP shortcut + player scale Hey all, I need to make only the bsp of my level visible and hide all static meshes and other such things. The interwebs tells me the shortcut is H but that doesn't appear to do anything in my level.…	8 Last	righteousouka Nov 2011
UDK and Nvidia 3d Vision giving me a headache. Literally giving me a headache! I just grabbed the october beta, and just installed new nvidia drivers for my card. 3d Vision is working normally for games and whatnot, but I'm having some problems…	2 Last	e-freak Nov 2011
UDK beginner questions I recently started making a map for RO2 which is a WW2 FPS and I'm having some issues so I thought I'd make a thread where I could add my questions to you guys. First all, RO2 SDK is based on UDK Se…	17 Last	Leodido Nov 2011
Official Unreal University Montreal Classes Via AutoDesk Hello, If you missed the Migs conference, do not worry. AutoDesk has put up those videos for our viewing pleasure. They are chocked full of useful information about UDK Maya, max and Scaleform. Chec…	5 Last	ArchieVision Nov 2011
Looping Particle in Scene for Testing Hey guys, Is there an easy way to tell a particle system to loop in a level just so you can see it for testing while in-game. I know I can restart it in the level from Cascade, and I can also add a…	1 Last	Camikaze Nov 2011
Fog Not Working I've added a Height Fog actor and I have no fog. No matter what settings I use there is no fog. Anyone know why?	7 Last	Imatk Nov 2011
Render order for particles. Hi guys, I'm trying to have my particles render in front of models, rather then clipping with them. I want to make a custom glow effect with this particle but I just can't seem to figure out a way to…	3 Last	Imatk Nov 2011
UDK Remove Ambient Light? Hey guys. This seems like a very simple operation, but I can't seem to figure out what to do. I'm building a scene in which I need very harsh shadows, but I started with one of the stock UDK templat…	2 Last	Dim Nov 2011
Export Skeletal Mesh from UDK (Question) So here's the question: How can I export a skeletal mesh (one that is cooked) from UDK into a usable file for 3ds max 2012? The reason I want to do this is because I'm in a group project in a level…	2 Last	Zikku Nov 2011
UDK-Swirling particles, how? Hello everyone, [IMG]http://img338.imageshack.us/img338/5901/quasari.jpg[/IMG] Trying to create a quasar of sorts for use in the skybox, but it's a little flat at the moment, so I thought I'd add …	19 Last	RAL Nov 2011
post-process fog Ok, so I'm trying to make the fog look a bit more interesting. I'm using a material in the post-process chain to add some detail. I have it looking how I want when the camera stands still, the probl…	2 Last	Adam L. Gray Nov 2011
Simple question about materials; not sure how to search for it I'm making simple rain for my level, that's not really important, but I have a panning texture sample, it's great, I'm happy with how it is. My material is translucent and I want to add an opacity ma…	7 Last	passerby Nov 2011
Normal map seams after building lights So as the thread title says, every time I build my lights inside of UDK, I get seams on every hard edge of my normal map. I've tried every fix I could think of, but I'm hoping I'm just missing someth…	13 Last	Oniram Nov 2011
Making a TV do TV things I'm in the process of building a level that is 'blowing up' and I have tvs attached to the walls that I'd like to have saying "DANGER" with a counter going down. I saw this set of posts: [URL]http:/…	6 Last	righteousouka Nov 2011
Journeys End [I]Cross posted [URL="http://forums.epicgames.com/threads/821150-Journeys-End-WIP-Thread"]HERE [/URL]and [URL="http://difference-engine3d.blogspot.com/2011/10/journeys-end-journeys-begin.html"]HERE[/…	1 Last	Ryan Smith Oct 2011
build lighting and grass :( Hi Everyone, I have a problem with a workflow I'm trying to lock down for lots of luscious grass in UDK. Here's my grass before I build lighting: [img]http://www.showmethatagain.com/posts/image_201…	9 Last	Leodido Oct 2011
Selecting a trigger from multiple ones Hi guys, I'm using UDK and am not familiar in using Kismet to a great degree, I have a group of triggers, 3, together within the radius of a panel that controls the speed to a fan that has a setting …	6 Last	Dark Crusader Oct 2011
Landscape Collision Issues Hey guys, back again with another Landscape issue :P. When I'm in game mode and walking around, I will sometimes fall through random parts of my landscape. I know it is not because my Landscape i…	0 Last	Jessica Dinh Oct 2011
mesh dark when mirrored udk EDIT: Found my own work around. doesn't matter now. Hey all, Im very new to modeling and udk work etc so im having a few issues. I had a look around and saw some similar threads to this but they di…	0 Last	desktoppirate Oct 2011
Is it possible to increase tesselation on Landscape? I initially made my landscape this size: 127 x 127 overall size (vertices) 63 quads per section 4 sections per component 63 x 63 component size (quads) 4 (2x2 components) total components which is …	7 Last	Jessica Dinh Oct 2011
3 textures blending, lerps are not working Hey guys, I got that shader of doing 2 blends like Uncharted 2 does, and I have the shader working fine. But what if I want to add another color vert channel for doing another pass? So... I did try t…	3 Last	Ace-Angel Oct 2011
Landscape Tool, Wireframe Toggle? Does UDK's Landscape editor have an option to toggle wireframe on and off so that I can see the wireframe but also still see my terrain textures underneath? This would be really helpful to me becaus…	4 Last	Jessica Dinh Oct 2011
Normal Maps not showing up in viewport Hello folks, I've been battling an issue with my normal maps in UDK for a week now without any solution in sight. My normal maps look fine in the material editor preview and maya viewport, but when …	4 Last	Ace-Angel Oct 2011
UDK September (FBX Import Explicit Normals Option Removed) Wwen importing a FBX Mesh into UDK There was an option under static mesh->advanced for enabling explicit Normals. This option is no longer available in the September release of UDK. Explicit Normals …	5 Last	o2_is_alright Oct 2011
Creating a Deployable "Level" That Can Run Without Installing Hi Guys, In my Introduction to Multimedia class we've been tasked with creating an interactive multimedia presentation of some sort. The Professors only requirement was that it be interactive and t…	2 Last	Charlie Oct 2011
Other Scaleform Interface Options Howdy PK Brainiacs, I've seen this in other games and I'm wondering if its possible in UDK. I've got my flash attached to a material and a 2d render texture, the usual thing if you want to place i…	0 Last	PolyMonstar Oct 2011
Multi sub object problem Hello,kindly i would like to ask you for a help.And i'll be very grateful if someone can help me.Here is my question: Lets say i've got objects(house)in 3dmax with multi/sub(Materials) 9 ID's.They ar…	2 Last	iceman30 Oct 2011
Octagon Texture I am creating a level in UDK and the its going to use a lot of octagon shapes. The main rooms are octagon. I want to create textures that can be tileable in that room. What is the best way to do t…	3 Last	Oniram Oct 2011
Deforming Skeletal Mesh in Mobile Preview? can anyone help please? Hey there everyone, I believe i have run into something that is possibly a rather noobish error by myself, nevertheless i wonder if any one of you awesome people can tell me where ive gone wrong. …	4 Last	pocoster Oct 2011