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Unreal Engine 4.X By Example

Unreal Engine 4.X By Example

By : Carnall
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Unreal Engine 4.X By Example

Unreal Engine 4.X By Example

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By: Carnall

Overview of this book

With Unreal Engine 4 being made free to use, for any keen game developer it is quickly becoming the most popular game engine in today’s development industry. The engine offers a rich feature set that can be customized and built upon through the use of C++. This book will cover how to work with Unreal Engine’s tool set all the way from the basics of the editor and the visual scripting system blueprint to the in-depth low-level creation of content using C++. This book will provide you with the skills you need to create feature-rich, captivating, and refined game titles with Unreal Engine 4. This book will take you through the creation of four unique game projects, designed so that you will be ready to apply the engine’s rich development capabilities. You will learn not only to take advantage of the visual tools of the engine, but also the vast and powerful programming feature set of Unreal Engine 4.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Creating your first sound scape

Sound in games is one of the most important tools that you can leverage to enhance the immersion and enjoyment a player has with your title. UE offers a very easy-to-use sound toolset that we are going to be learning how to utilize. We will be learning how to create 3D sound queues, how to trigger sound effects based off of animation ques, and how to add global sound volumes to your game scenes.

Importing sounds and sound cues

The first thing we need to do is import the sounds that we will be using to create our ques. All raw sound assets must be added to your content folder then used to create a Sound Cue object. Sound cues allow you to play sounds from within Blueprints, codebase, and animations at runtime. These objects also allow you to apply any modifications to how our raw sound file is played back during runtime. This means we can perform sound modifications such as modulation, oscillation, attenuation, Doppler effects, and much more from within the...

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