Cam Scout - Camera Bookmarks

Junkhive - Code Plugins - Sep 5, 2024
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Quickly teleport camera between places in your game - while Editing or during PIE!

  • Supported Platforms
  • Supported Engine Versions
    5.2 - 5.4
  • Download Type
    Engine Plugin
    This product contains a code plugin, complete with pre-built binaries and all its source code that integrates with Unreal Engine, which can be installed to an engine version of your choice then enabled on a per-project basis.
🔭 Effortless Navigation Through Your Game's World

Cam Scout is a tool designed to significantly streamline your Unreal Engine workflow by allowing you to quickly and efficiently navigate between various locations in your game world.


Ideal For:

📦 Level Designers

Save time when moving between different sections of your level, whether it's an expansive outdoor environment or a multi-layered indoor map.

🖼️ Environment Artists

Quickly jump to critical areas to tweak assets, lighting, or visual effects without losing your position.

🕵️ QA & Gameplay Testers

Monitor specific gameplay mechanics or events by instantly navigating to key locations during PIE sessions.

🎮 All Game Developers

Streamline your development process by maintaining focus on specific areas that require frequent adjustments or testing.


Features in Detail:

📋 Clipboard Location Copy & Paste

Cam Scout allows you to copy and paste camera locations directly from the clipboard. This feature enables easy sharing of specific viewpoints or transferring camera positions between different projects or team members. Whether you’re collaborating with others or simply want to replicate a precise view, this functionality ensures that exact camera coordinates are just a click away.

🎯 Instant Camera Position Saving & Recall

With Cam Scout, you can easily save your current camera position with a single click and recall it at any time. This feature is especially useful when working on large levels or intricate scenes, allowing you to focus on specific areas without losing track of your position.

🧭 Effortless Navigation in Editor Mode

Navigate your game world in the Editor with unprecedented ease. Cam Scout lets you jump between saved camera positions instantly, whether you're fine-tuning details, setting up lighting, or placing assets. This feature is particularly beneficial for artists, designers, and level creators who need to switch between different areas of a level - or different maps entirely - quickly.

🔁 Seamless Transition During PIE

Cam Scout isn’t just limited to the editing mode; it’s fully functional during Play In Editor sessions. Test your gameplay, immediately pause, and jump to any saved camera position to inspect specific areas or events as they unfold in real time. This allows for more dynamic testing and troubleshooting, ensuring that you can monitor crucial moments or gameplay mechanics without the hassle of manually navigating through the scene.

💻 User-Friendly Interface

Cam Scout integrates seamlessly into the Unreal Engine interface, offering an intuitive and user-friendly experience. Its straightforward design ensures that both beginners and advanced users can leverage its powerful features without a steep learning curve.

📈 Enhanced Productivity

By reducing the time spent on manual navigation and camera adjustments, Cam Scout enhances your productivity, allowing you to focus on what really matters—creating and perfecting your game. Whether you're working on a sprawling open world, a detailed interior environment, or a complex level with multiple layers, Cam Scout helps you keep your workflow smooth and efficient.

🐞 BugItGo Command Compatibility

Cam Scout supports importing locations from the BugItGo command format, making it easier than ever to jump to specific coordinates reported during bug testing. This feature streamlines the process of debugging by allowing you to instantly navigate to exact problem areas, ensuring quicker fixes and a more efficient workflow.

Technical Details

Features:

  • See your current camera location at all times
  • Save camera locations as bookmarks for easy recall
  • Effortlessly navigate to saved bookmarks while in Editor
  • Teleport the player pawn to bookmark while in a PIE session
  • Copy current location to clipboard for easy sharing between team members
  • This also works on bookmarks!
  • Paste & Teleport directly to the location stored in your clipboard


Code Modules:

  •  CamScout - Editor


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Number of Blueprints: 0

Number of C++ Classes: 8

Supported Development Platforms: Win64, Linux, MacOS