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Experiments

A collection of 5 posts

Fixing UE4 Marketplace Comment Usernames Being Unknown

Today I was looking at the customer comments for my marketplace assets on the Unreal Engine Marketplace [https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/] and found that across the entire site, usernames were being reported as "Unknown". For those who know my antics, I thought this was a perfect excuse to mess

Dedicated Servers

Building Dedicated Server Target Files

In the middle of setting up a automated build server and I ran into an issue when trying to build dedicated servers for blueprint only projects. I basically needed to be able to auto-generate the *Server.Target.cs file for the project if its missing. I wrote an over engineered

Keyboard Shortcut (Hotkeys) for Unreal Engine 4

I made a custom WASD keycap set using the templates over at WASD Keyboards [http://www.wasdkeyboards.com/] for my Das Keyboard. You can get the source vector files I made here on my github [https://github.com/Allar/ue4-keyboard-template].

Proof of Concept: Routing Unreal Engine 4 to Resolume through Spout

As a silly challenge, I made a solution to what I thought was the unasked question of "How to use UE4 with Spout". I set up a special Camera Actor in the world that would send its render texture target to a Spout listener using some really hacky UE4 RHI

Controlling Lights in Unreal Engine 4 with MIDI

Mimicking light controllers used in Hollywood, I rigged up an Akai LPD8 MIDI Controller as a proof of concept to adjust some lights in Unreal Engine 4 using the experimental LiveEditor plugin.