Blueprintable Developer Settings is a powerful and versatile plugin designed to enhance your Unreal Engine development workflow by seamlessly integrating configurable settings into your projects. Building upon the foundation of the C++ UDeveloperSettings class, the plugin empowers developers to create, manage, and customize settings with unparalleled ease.
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- Download latest release for your Unreal Engine version
- Unzip into: <ProjectDirectory>/Plugins (create Plugins directory if it doesn't exist)
- If you are using C++: Right Mouse Button on your .uproject file -> Generate Visual Studio project files
- Launch project
- If it's not enabled: Go to Edit -> Plugins -> "Project" category -> Editor -> Enable "Blueprintable Developer Settings" and restart the editor
- Done
It is not possible to have two or more blueprints sharing the same Container, Category Name, and Section combination.
- Blueprint Creation:
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Start by creating a new blueprint.
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Select "Blueprintable Developer Settings" as the parent blueprint class.
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Upon blueprint creation, your settings will be automatically registered. To verify, navigate to "Editor Preferences" and locate "Blueprintable Developer Settings".
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Open the blueprint you've created.
- Data Setup:
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In the class defaults settings, configure the section data.
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Specify registration details such as Project/Editor tab, category, and section.
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Introduce a variable to the blueprint and set its default value if necessary.
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To enable a variable to be configured within settings and stored in the config file, toggle the "Config Variable" flag within the "Advanced" section.
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Compile the blueprint and ensure you save your changes.
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Navigate to Project Settings / Editor Preferences to locate and access your configured settings.
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Adjust the settings as needed to match your preferences and project requirements.
- Blueprint Usage:
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In any blueprint, insert a "Get Class Defaults" node.
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Choose the settings blueprint class you created earlier.
