seems like there are people with the same question on forums, maybe you can find something online
https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-you-add-a-video-into-widget/363233
#when making my menu I want to be able to use a video instead of a image
misty drift
nova sable
I would actually advise against doing this
A video is a fixed resolution, and so you'll have to make trade-offs for those who are running at a different aspect ratio.
Got a 16:9 video? Great, it'll be cropped for people with 4:3 monitors - and it'll have to be absurdly stretched for those with ultrawide monitors
low dome
A video is a fixed resolution, and so you'll have to make trade-offs for those w...
see I tried to add a videop player
but it wont even play the video
the play button is greyed out
and the video dosent play
solid linden
Does it have to be a video or can it be an apng or gif?
low dome
Does it have to be a video or can it be an apng or gif?
I just want something that can loop in the background of my menu
solid linden
Use a Gif then.
https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/product/animated-texture-with-gif-importer
Without getting into C++ there is as far as I know not a well solution to this.
One thing that you could do is to load a media player, get a rendertexture and display it in the UI
But this would rather be a workaround
low dome
One thing that you could do is to load a media player, get a rendertexture and d...
thats what I tried, but media player wont load
solid linden
Well look up how to use a video player, it works for anyone else, so you might have done something wrong
low dome
well the thing is every tut shows the video player playing the video
it just wont play it
low dome
Use a Gif then.
https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/product/animated...
how would I use this?
solid linden
Have you tried importing a gif
low dome
yea I get an error
solid linden
yea I get an error
And also this doesn't help me at all.
solid linden
Lookup how to add a plugin then
low dome
i added it tho
solid linden
Well apparently not correctly
low dome
any other suggsetion?
low dome
Well look up how to use a video player, it works for anyone else, so you might h...
it wasnt me it was the video