Unreal Engine

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Glass Bottles Hey guys, I need to make a series of glass bottles for my level, and i'm kind of stumped on exactly how I should go about it. My plan right now it just to make a bottle out of a cylinder, but I was…	4 Last	gannonroader Jul 2010
Attaching Objects To Movers I have a platform that I animated moving using UDK. I want to attach a camera to the platform. Does anyone have any idea how to go about doing this?	3 Last	jocose Jul 2010
UDK crash on startup Hey guys, I just downloaded the UDK and ran into some issues that took me all night to solve. My solution though is a bit of an awkward roundabout, so I was wondering if anyone knows why the program …	1 Last	3DRyan Jul 2010
First UDK scene [ Weird light issue ] Hey all, making the transition from UE3 to UDK and doing a summer project before I start my final year at UNI. The scene is in early stages, but I want to sort this issue out early so I don't run in…	10 Last	EMC3D Jul 2010
multiple uvw sets on a static mesh? Been searching but can't seem to find out. Can you have multiple uvw sets on a static mesh? How I am trying to use it: Putting snow on a tree, around the base and on the tops of branches In max I…	15 Last	divi Jul 2010
Material Blur without uv's I am using a material effect that creates a outline of all objects but the line is highly aliased and would like to blur the outline it's self. I know how to create a blur in the material editor bu…	9 Last	agents107 Jul 2010
Post procces issues Okay, this has been discussed, but I'm still confused as to what the solution is. I got lazy and never got the updates over the past few months. So, I've gone from the April build to the June one, an…	5 Last	3DRyan Jul 2010
my tree is ugly [IMG]http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/6682/treeh.png[/IMG]Heres the simple texture: [IMG]http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/8689/treek.jpg[/IMG] Heres a better look at the tree mesh: [IMG]http://i…	24 Last	AsaNYC Jul 2010
Cartoon look in Unreal Hey guys. Title says it all. This is the game we are working on: [url]http://forums.epicgames.com/showthread.php?t=727833[/url] The thing is, I am having a hard time getting rid of the "unreal" …	7 Last	Kuki Jul 2010
BlendMode Modulate not supported? Hey there, I'm just trying to setup a decalMaterial and last time I did it, I'm sure I just plugged in my diffuse and set the blend to modulate. However I just downloaded the June UDK (I was using a…	4 Last	Tom Ellis Jul 2010
UDK Player scale I'm going to run the risk of looking like an idiot by posting this, but I just wanted to make sure before I start a fairly big udk project. I've started blocking out the level I'm looking to create …	8 Last	vahl Jul 2010
How To? Chrome Cylinder Shader in UDK Hello! I'm working on some modular environment pieces for a level in the UDK, but I'm having a problem. I want to create some chromed/shiny metal cylinders. However, I really can't figure out how to …	6 Last	ImSlightlyBored Jul 2010
Lightmap transparency If you have an alpha that is masking out a certain part of your geometry, is there a way that the lightmap can also read that mask? Right now the shadow is just showing the plane. Which I know makes …	1 Last	Oniram Jul 2010
Static Meshes not showing up Hey, So I am trying to get my static meshes to show up in the in-game editor. It's not working. I've rebuilt everything, and it looks fine in the editor. But in-game some of them don't show up. Here…	4 Last	kdm3d Jun 2010
Particle Question Hey guys, i searched for this a while back and maybe its doable now or was always and i never found a way to do it. I have a particlesource that spawns X amount of particles, and plays a particle a…	2 Last	Neox Jun 2010
where and how should i plug my gloss map? Another quickie question guys. Where and how should i plug my gloss map? Thanks!	5 Last	Tom Ellis Jun 2010
my scene is dark Hey guys, I'm following this tutorial [URL="http://eat3d.com/creating-turntable-animation"]http://eat3d.com/creating-turntable-animation[/URL] from Eat3d about making turntable animation inside UDK a…	4 Last	Snight Jun 2010
My First Map, Just for Fun Hello everyone, I'm Videshi, and I'm pretty new to the UDK, but I've been working with it for about 2-3 weeks now on Mondays, and occasional evenings. I'm a 3d animator (Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop kind…	0 Last	Videshi Jun 2010
64-bit mode extremely dark I just got around now to moving my level over into the may build of the udk, and the screen became extremely dark. I noticed this with other things lately too. If i open a pic in windows photo vi…	6 Last	gannonroader Jun 2010
presenting characters in UDK hey folks, probably a daft question but can anyone point me towards any info on material setup for characters in UDK, all I keep finding are environmental tuts, which while great aren't exactly what …	3 Last	seth. Jun 2010
Best way to export all meshes to udk? This is just an example of what i'd like to do in the udk. in modo, i have all my meshes setup in modo how i want them. is there a way i could have them all exported and drop them in the udk and they…	3 Last	Divine Rage Jun 2010
Vertex tinting Is it possible to use vertex tinting per mesh without said mesh needing that to be setup in its material and exported from Max? I'd much prefer to be able to import a mesh with a typical shader then …	4 Last	adam Jun 2010
Strange Content Browser bug So I am encountering a strange bug in UDK's content browser. I constantly come up with weird stuff like this: [URL=http://img714.imageshack.us/i/cbbug.jpg/][IMG]http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/529…	7 Last	Will Faucher Jun 2010
UDK Crashes when trying to open something hey guys my UDK keeps crashing when i try to open a scene, weapon etc etc even from ones i made could it be because of my Graphics Card my graph card is GT 7300? ore is it because i don't have the fu…	2 Last	Rock Bottom Jun 2010
my glow stops glowing when it's not hit by light Is this a problem or is it just normal in udk? Thanks.	6 Last	boyluya Jun 2010
Collision mesh advice Hey guys. What is the best way to create a collision mesh for a shape like this? It will be used as a walkable platform and the player should be able to fall off. [IMG]http://i496.photobucket.com/al…	12 Last	Xoliul Jun 2010
blurry textures Hey guys, why my textures are getting blurred when I start the actual game (but they look sharp in the viewport and play in editor)? I already changed the LOD of each textures to -2 but they're still…	3 Last	boyluya Jun 2010
2 Sided material problem Hey, silly question since it should be kinda simple, but I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. I have metal sheets, which I want to render 2 sided. It's a complex material that uses reflections, vertexc…	7 Last	Zack Fowler Jun 2010
UE3 Character Models. Does anyone know where I can find some information, or have experience creating custom character models on the UE3 Engine, using the Gears of War Devkit? My co-worker is interested in doing a small …	2 Last	Oniram Jun 2010
Modo: Low-Poly Looks Polygonal Despite Normal Map Hi. I'm using Modo to put together a low-poly model. After making a normal map in xNormal from a high-poly model, I am running into some issues with the low-poly still looking polygonal. Here is a pi…	3 Last	feanix Jun 2010
Lightmass problem Lightmass is not working with me any more. It was working fine a few months ago, but not now. It takes forever, or when finishing, it doesn't show up lightmass results, just crappy lighting. I inst…	2 Last	sebas Jun 2010
selecting and attaching objects A couple questions. 1.Is there a way to marquee select objects in UDK? 2. Is there away to attach lights to static meshes? I dont want to use the emmisive to project my lights... takes WAY too lo…	9 Last	kdm3d Jun 2010
New May build of UDK slow I have recently started to dive into a new scene, but every time i pull it up in a game window, the frames dive, to 5-10 fps. this is with one light, one static mesh w/~5000 tris and a set of 2048 m…	6 Last	Xoliul Jun 2010
Maya normal map bad shading, smoothing errors Very sorry i posted it in the wrong Section. [url]http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1149234#post1149234[/url]	0 Last	sasuki Jun 2010
UDK: SVN assets/scripts outside UDKgame directory Yea, realize not our forte, but thus far have not found anyone experienced with the UDK whom can give an answer. If nothing else, those of you working with programmers and technical oriented might k…	0 Last	oXYnary Jun 2010
Dominant Light shadow is reversed? [IMG]http://img22.imageshack.us/img22/1323/watkb.jpg[/IMG] This scene currently uses a single dominant directional light, and every prop casts a shadow just fine... except this bastard. It isn't …	5 Last	Parkar Jun 2010
Colour grading workflow Hello, I wanted to run by my workflow for colour grading to see if A.) I am doing it right and B.) Why I'm not getting results. My assumption is that with all your colour ranges (high, mid, shadow)…	7 Last	Axios Jun 2010
UV Errors on UDK Import Wasn't sure if I should post this in the UDK thread, because I'm not sure which program is actually causing the problem. Recently I have been having problems while trying to import meshes into UDK. …	9 Last	moose Jun 2010
2 feature questions for the May beta [LIST=1] [*]Where in world info to you supply your post process chain? It's not [URL="http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/rsrc/Three/ContentBlog/PostProcess.png"]here[/URL], as the wiki states. Or if it i…	16 Last	adam Jun 2010
Custom Gun in UDK hello everyone, i have a custom gun mesh that i want to make usable in UDK. how would i go about doing so? i tried searching for a tutorial but only found people showing off the guns they got in UDK …	4 Last	Oniram Jun 2010
Viewmodel stuff. Where to start? Hey guys. I have zero knowledge about setting up viewmodel stuff in UDK and would like to see if you could offer any insights or tell me if i'm right in my thinking. The thing I'm after is basically …	0 Last	Wahlgren May 2010
cubemap woes So it appears to me in my level here, that brushes are reflecting a cubemap in a certain direction... yet the static meshes appear to be reflecting in a different direction. All the same texture cube…	3 Last	kdm3d May 2010
UDK: help with Fog and Lights Hi guys, I have had a little play around with fog in UDK, and I cant seem to get the effect of light glowing in the fog as seen in the pics below Does anyone have any suggestions how I can make the l…	5 Last	JordanW May 2010
What exactly goes in this section? Before I start going crazy with questions, what exactly can I ask here? Does anything go, be it scripting, modeling, materials, particles and what not, or does it follow the nature of the rest of the…	4 Last	3DRyan May 2010
UDK - Full-screen effects (using Kismet) Gentlemen (and ladies), I'd like to look in to using UDK's options for fullscreen effects that is applied to the player's camera when they play through the environment I am creating. The easiest 'e…	16 Last	JordanW May 2010
Lensflare help in the UDK? ok so im setting up an environment in the udk, and I'd really like to get a grip on how to set up a lens flare, but the actor class for them isn't working, and I havent been able to find anything abo…	1 Last	Lamont May 2010
UDK Lightmass Artifacts Any idea whats causing these artifacts on the arch there? All the splochyness? Its a 512 lightmap, and should be smooth... [IMG]http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac270/CleverBit/WIP/l_artifacts.jpg…	5 Last	kyle.rau May 2010
[UDK] Baking lights with non-dominant's For my scene over in P&P I've been using a temporary light setup of 1 Dominant Directional light. It was something that A.) I could get to bake and B.) Was enough for me to see the environment as I w…	9 Last	Progg Apr 2010
UDK Material Question Hey PCers, I'm currently diving into my first UDK level with some assets out of Maya. You can see on the mesh that there are some triangles cutting through sections, especially on the top right. Thi…	10 Last	Amadreaus Apr 2010
[UDK] Curved platform, how to? Hi I'm creating an environment in UDK ([URL="http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=72090&highlight=train+stockholm"]link to thread[/URL]) and I'm having problems figuring out exactly how to s…	8 Last	Parkar Apr 2010