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Unreal Engine Map Import Reference

By diophante.studio

How to import your Unreal Engine map in AiDroneSim ?
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Cheat Sheet

Unreal Engine 4.27.
Create a content-only plugin
Put EVERYTHING (map, meshes, textures, BP, etc.) in the plugin's Content directory.
Set GameMode Override to None in the map world's settings.
Uncheck Share Material Shader Code in the project settings.
In then project settings, in the packaging section, either select your map in the list of maps to cook, or check cook everything
In the packaging configuration, select Shipping
Package your project (windows64 on windows), remember where you package it.
If successful, you now have a packaged project, containing a .PAK file in $BUILDDIR\WindowsNoEditor\MyCustomMap\Content\Paks ( $BUILDDIR is the directory you choose when packaging )
Create a new folder in $GAMEDIR/RealFPV_proto2/UserPlugins/ ($GAMEDIR is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\AIDroneSim by default on Windows )
Copy your .PAK file in this folder
Copy the .json file in this folder : Google Drive Link[drive.google.com]
Open the .json file in a text editor and fill the variables
You need to put the exact project name, plugin name and map names.
MapFriendlyName and Description is yours to choose.
You can also put thumbnail files (.png) in the directory, and write the file names in the JSON. Follow the indicated resolutions.
Enjoy flying the map !

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Possibly_Insane 25 Nov, 2022 @ 4:50pm

This is so cool, can't wait to try this out.

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