Custom Toolbox Buttons

The last group of buttons on the toolbox of the UnrealEd interface is for user-defined buttons. These are simply aliases to UnrealEd Console commands, so they're fairly limited in scope. These are defined in UnrealEd.ini?.

Custom Toolbox Syntax

[UserDefinedGroup]

The name of the section located in UnrealEd.ini

NumButtons

the count of all the user-defined buttons

ButtonX = Hint , Bitmap , Command

X - begins with 0, then 1,2,3 and so on

Hint - the text if mouse cursor over the button

Bitmap - the bitmap filename without extension (must be stored in System\EditorRes)

Command UnrealEd Engine Command (see UnrealEd 2 Console)

Example

This can be added if not exists or be changed in UnrealEd.ini. This example is only used in UnrealED by a default UT2003/UT2004 installation.

[UserDefinedGroup]
NumButtons=6
Button0=Mirror X,MirrorX,Actor Mirror X=-1
Button1=Mirror Y,MirrorY,Actor Mirror Y=-1
Button2=Mirror Z,MirrorZ,Actor Mirror Z=-1
Button3=Select All Inside,SelectInside,Actor Select Inside
Button4=Clip Z in WireFrame,ClipZ,Actor Clip Z
Button5=Align view on Actor,CameraAlign,Camera Align

Utilities

Toolbar Creator is a handy application that sets up custom buttons for you.

Packs

A number of packs fo useful buttons are available on the web:

• Fordy's Pack: http://www.planetunreal.com/fordy/uedbuttons.htm

Related Topics

• Binding Editor Commands
• Toolbox
• UnrealEd Interface

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