Unreal Engine

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Create an .exe of your level from UDK I had a few people ask me and I couldn't link to a tutorial on doing this. So I made a quick one. It's covers creating an .exe file to show off a level that you created for people that don't have UD…	8 Last	Jeff Parrott Apr 2011
Kismet... a little intimidating? All I know is kismet is used to create materials and thats about it. All I usually do is load texturesample of diffuse, normal, and specular and just plug it in and call it done but obviously this …	11 Last	e-freak Apr 2011
Ambient Occlusion help In my scene, I want ambient occlusion but its appearing inside the grate of my windows and blocks the light behind it. Is there anyway to turn ambient occlusion off of a specific object? I tried chec…	6 Last	Pogo_Daddy Apr 2011
2 questions regarding removing the Vignette and UDK fullscreen/resolution settings Hey guys, I have 2 things that I haven't been able to figure out in the UDK: - Anyone know how to remove the vignette effect that is darkening the corners of the frame? I've searched everywhere but …	5 Last	Visceral Apr 2011
Baking lighting, only the dominant directional bakes My Brawl scene has a dominate directional and a bunch of pointlights. Everything is set to default settings (my mesh, the lights, etc). When I bake out only the dominate bakes. I have a lightmass im…	12 Last	Froyok Apr 2011
Lightmap shadows are repeated on separate meshes... wtf. So I'm having the same problem that this guy had: [URL="http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=76662"]Shadow Map Issues[/URL], AFAIK, exactly the same. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/U84R6.png[/IM…	16 Last	ApolloX88 Apr 2011
Evaluating the time it takes to create a game ? Hi everyone, I'm creating a firm right now, in France. We're making 2d games right now, but as I'm more experienced in 3d, I was wondering if we could make games using udk (we're 3 persons working t…	3 Last	Valerien Mar 2011
Lightmass and Deco Layers Hey everyone, I've been playing around with terrain in UDK trying to create a small environment. It's still pretty early along but I've already hit a snag. I'm using deco layers to quickly place t…	7 Last	Snight Mar 2011
Capturing in game video? Hey all I have been pulling my hair out at what should be a very simple process (or so I think). I want to know the best way, or one way, to capture in game game-play. I have a level with animated …	9 Last	LoboHotPants Mar 2011
Auto Re-import textures Hi Everyone, I can't for the life of me get the new Auto Re-Import textures feature that was added in the June UDK update working. I tried adding the following to "UDKEditorUserSettings.ini" Found…	3 Last	Chai Mar 2011
Importing Vehicles From Maya to UDK Hey so does anyone know anything about importing vehicles from Maya into udk using FBX? In the settings I keep changing the export settings it to make the z the up axis. In addition I've been trying…	3 Last	ShootandRun Mar 2011
Question: DX 11 Mesh deformation based on a "decal" with a heightmap So yeah, I was just thinking about if it is possible to have a mesh in UDK with DX 11 tesselation, base part of its deformation on a decal applied anywhere on it's body. Like say you fire a gun onto…	7 Last	JordanW Mar 2011
Help - Emissive Lighting is broken... Been hitting my head on the desk all day over this damn thing. The Emissive as light just wont seem to work... im sure im doing something wrong just need to be pointed in the right direction. thank…	11 Last	tigg Mar 2011
Where is Exclusion Volumes Hi all Please help me with below question: I can not find the function Exclusion Volumes & Inclusion Volumes on UDK(Version Dec 2010), refer to marked parts in the images attached. I am not sure if…	6 Last	c4cn013 Mar 2011
SoftImage: ActorX .psk export crash; need help I recently upgraded to a new computer, and had to re-install all of my old software. The problem is: I've begun having trouble with exporting .psk files from Actorx using SoftImage; whenever I export…	4 Last	dregoloth Mar 2011
Modding UDK for adventure game? Hi all, As the title says, I'm looking for a way to use UDK to build an adventure game (3rd person) After research on the web, I found that tutorials on this kind of work with UDK are pretty herd to…	7 Last	Gibrril Mar 2011
UDK march release and tesselation problem Is there anyone who managed to play with the tesselation feature in the UDK released this month? My problem is that when I activate the tesselation mode, as soon as I open the material editor, the U…	9 Last	Oniram Mar 2011
CPU High Usage. Unusable. Hello. I have problem with UDK. I tried March and January release. UDK uses to much of my processor. I can't work in it. As you can see on screenshot my UDK uses much CPU in start screen too with em…	3 Last	Runner Mar 2011
Trying to work with the Color Grading [B][COLOR="Red"]EDIT 2 - [/COLOR][/B][B]Alright, no. I was wrong. It was actually the one in the website, but when you import it you have to set up the import stuff in a way I didn't know. You have t…	2 Last	Mik2121 Mar 2011
Can not launch in UDK(Help) Hi ,all I spent many time to build a Game level.But I can not launch in UDK. So, I build a simpe level wwith A floor with 2048*2048UU). But somthing wrong When launching . I failed . I can lau…	2 Last	c4cn013 Mar 2011
HELP!!!!strange light in UDK Hi all I am having some trouble with the lighting of my scene. I have created an old house and imported in UDK. It has 2 sets of UV, one for texture (with over lapping UVs) and the other for ligh…	5 Last	c4cn013 Mar 2011
backface lighting is there any way to have a mesh with no backface cast a shadow? ive got a bunch of wall pieces that are meant for an interior, and light just goes right through them. a small fix ive got for that is …	9 Last	Ben Apuna Mar 2011
What am I doing wrong? (Another) Texture Seam/Lighting Question Hello, First and foremost, I appreciate your time to read and respond to my question. I've searched multiple forum's post histories regarding similar problems, but nothing has proven helpful. Bel…	4 Last	Ben Apuna Mar 2011
Help getting particles to receive lighting. I made a smoke particle and have it being emmitted from an emmitter. It apears to be completely self illuminated all of the time. Does anyone have any ideas on how to get it to receive lighting fro…	1 Last	RAL Mar 2011
The Look? Anyone looked at the list of all new features in UDK March 2011? Looks pretty interesting how I can finally make Zbrush terrains. Anyways, I am wondering how can I render a game so it looks cartooni…	5 Last	passerby Mar 2011
Saving Assets to Project hey i'm pretty sure this is a really basic step that i'm missing, but whenever i import assets of my own into a scene, i'll save them as a package. here is where i put my models and materials, throug…	2 Last	sprunghunt Mar 2011
Uninspiring Lighting Question So I have a rather embarrassing grasp on lighting in UDK considering how much time I've spent with it. Lighting tweaking is something that always gets pushed to last in my projects and ends up gettin…	1 Last	Runner Mar 2011
Linear 1.0 Gamma in UDK Does UDK support that, anyone knows?	2 Last	Samfisher84 Mar 2011
Weird shading Hey so I'm very new to UDK, and have been looking for a solution to this problem and I am truly stumped. Anyone know why I'm getting this weird shading on my ground, it looks fine in the content bro…	1 Last	sprunghunt Mar 2011
sidescrollin halp hey all, so i've been trying to setup this really basic sidescrolling game just to see if i could manage it. So far i've followed ([B][URL="http://www.hourences.com/an-entire-simple-udk-game/"]houren…	5 Last	Nizza_waaarg Mar 2011
The UDK doesn't load? Hi I just installed the SDK etc but when I click Game , editor or whatever nothing happens and I see nothing on screen appear , what's wrong? I have windows 7 64 bit ....	6 Last	Froyok Mar 2011
i hate deco layers The models on my deco layers wont cast shadows, or get darker when they're in a shadow. How do I fix this?	4 Last	roosterMAP Mar 2011
Multiple UV Performance? What I have is a car skeletal mesh and I want to add decals on it like flames, stripes, etc. Now I want these decals to be used among several different cars and recreating them for each vehicle woul…	6 Last	16bit Mar 2011
Super Noticeable Seam after Baked lighting please help. Hey guys! for the last 3 hours i've been going slightly insane. so far i've been pulling my hair out and only have a bout 1/4 of my hair left on my head. I've been making this train and everything …	8 Last	Arac Mar 2011
question abt UDK how do I force UDK to not derez the textures that are at a distance?	5 Last	bgoodsell Mar 2011
Terrain foliage not receiving terrain shadow? At first I thought my problem was my material or my mesh, but I've tried a hundred different settings with the same results. Is this just a limitation of the UDK terrain? [IMG]http://img842.imagesh…	2 Last	tristamus Mar 2011
Exporting Animations from UDK to Max Hello! Is it possible to extract the animations from UDK for use within 3dsmax? I wish to build a scene featuring animated characters, but using animations for walk cycles etc. from UDK. I have a ch…	2 Last	Envart Mar 2011
help with geometry appearing broken in UDK SO I am doing this small level and a perfectly normal mesh appears broken in UDK. I am using the unreal actor X static mesh exporter. In Maya displaying soft and hard edges. [IMG]http://www.pixelsin…	5 Last	tristamus Mar 2011
UV problem when importing a mesh Hi! i hope someone can help me. Im trying to import a house i made in 3dstudio max, to UDK, with no success. Here is the model: [url]http://kepfeltoltes.hu/110227/house_1_www.kepfeltoltes.hu_.jpg[…	2 Last	Xendance Mar 2011
modularity for architecture Hi im new here and fairly new to udk and have a few questions about modularity. Im gonna start modeling houses and apartments and was wondering if it would be better to model the rooms in one piece …	5 Last	war2die4 Mar 2011
fracture mesh in kismet [SIZE=2]How do i fracture a mesh with either a trigger or a boulder, not sure how to do it in kismet. [FONT=Segoe UI][SIZE=2][FONT=Segoe UI][SIZE=2]I've watched a decent amount of tutorials but nothi…	0 Last	deanmacgreor Mar 2011
UDK - reflection + cubemap and mask Hi How do i use reflection in UDK and mask it of witch textures? tried doing it here with alpha. [IMG]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aV-rbMncCM8/TWlRkQBySUI/AAAAAAAAAD8/iO_njK5Q4wU/s1600/reflect-test.j…	11 Last	Samfisher84 Mar 2011
UDK Lights and Beauty Renders I have more than a few props I want to show off in my scene. I am struggling to find any settings that really look great for my lights and my props. I had tried doing a 3 point lighting setup (Fil…	3 Last	Incomitatum Mar 2011
UDK weird move tool Wanna edit my bsp brush but the axis of the move gizmo is all messed up? where can i reset it to normal?	2 Last	Samfisher84 Feb 2011
Material shader - when model collides intersects another, add an edge? Hey guys, sorry about the cryptic thread title. I'll explain a little more. I'm re-making an old Zelda dungeon in 3D to test out modularity for my university degree, and I'm wondering if it's possib…	8 Last	Neox Feb 2011
SceneDepth-based material problem. Hey guys. I usually lurk, but I'm having some trouble with a postprocess material I've been working on. I'm trying to selectively mask zdepth in relation to the current location of the pixel being dr…	6 Last	adinolfi Feb 2011
Light Help Hey guys im starting to light my scene. I have a single Dom Directional Light, aimed through window. All default settings, i dont understand the shadow from the window? Why is it show the outline of …	4 Last	nick2730 Feb 2011
tri count in UDK? Anyone know if there's a way to get the exact number of tris in a scene in UDK? Thanks in advance.	2 Last	Aigik Feb 2011
Shadow Casting Grass / Transmission So I've got grass and ivy in this thing I'm working on. The grass casts a stark, dark shadow at the moment, and I only want it to block some light. Preferably leaving behind a nice, blurry green sh…	8 Last	A. Rabbit Feb 2011
Weird Lightmap Artifacting Getting some bizarre artifacting on lightmaps for this static mesh, this is just a lowpoly with flat grey diffuse and a normalmap on it: [IMG]http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/3699/justfuckoffudk.j…	10 Last	tristamus Feb 2011