create .usm File

In the CRIWARE SDK for Unreal Engine SDK Sofdec2 Encoding Wizard .usm files.

・Tool path

tools/Sofdec2/Sofdec2EncWiz.exe

Please set the following parameters for encoding.

Item	Value
Movie playback environment	Standard
Video Codecs	Please select one of the Codecs. ・Sofdec.Prime ・H.264 ・VP9 * Some platforms are not supported.

Enabling Sofdec plugin

Please enable "Plugins -> CriWare -> CRIWARE Sofdec Plugin ".

Prepare the assets necessary to play the movie

Enable Sofdec plugin has been completed.

Mana Movie Assets

This is an asset that holds information about .usm File .
You can obtain video track information, audio track information, etc.
It can be created by importing a usm File .

Mana Player Assets

This is an asset that plays, Stop , etc. a movie.
You can create it by selecting "SFD Mana -> Mana Player" from the content browser menu.

Mana Texture Asset

This is a texture asset that is the Output destination for the decoding results of .usm File .

You can create it using one of the methods below.

Select "SFD Mana -> Mana Texture" from the content browser menu.
Check the dialog that View when creating a Mana Player asset.

Material assets

This is an asset for applying texture data of Mana Texture asset to Actor etc.

You can create it using one of the methods below.

Drag and drop Mana Texture assets onto Actors etc. on the level.

Attention: If you select "Create Material" to create, please select Create new material using Render to Texture .

Simple way to play movies

Preparing the assets necessary to play the movie need to be completed.

What to do with Mana Player assets

Make sure Play on Open is enabled from the Mana Player asset details panel.
call the Play process after Mana Player's Open process is complete.

What to do with Mana Texture assets

Make sure Render to Texture is enabled from the Mana Texture asset details panel.
Set the Mana Player asset to Mana Player from the Mana Texture asset details panel.

What to do with Actor

Set the Material asset in " Materials -> Element 0 " from the details panel of the Actor placed on the level.

Note: If you drag and drop the Mana Texture asset, it will be set automatically.

Playing movie audio

If you want to play the movie's audio at the same time, you need to Add Mana Sound Component .

When you set up a Mana Player asset that plays a movie, the movie audio will also play at the same time.

What to do in Level BP

Prepare the necessary variables.

Set the asset to the prepared variable.
・Mana Player　　　　　　　　　　　　　　・Mana Movie

Set the Mana Movie to play with Mana Player's Open Source .

Run result

Basic operations of Mana Player

Play

Plays the movie from the current Time Duration.
If you do this after playback Close, playback will start from the beginning of the movie.

Pause

Stop the movie.

Rewind

Playback starts from the beginning of the movie.

Seek

Move the movie playback position to the desired position.

Close

Stop playback.
Cancels the Mana Movie settings to be played.

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