Simple Path Tracer

This C++ Plugin is a collection of functions and blueprints for drawing paths, borders and arrows in editor and at runtime, with lots of settings.

Features:

• High performance

• Contains more than 30 functions that you can use in Blueprints to create and edit paths

• Can be edited and generated at Runtime, in the Editor and in the Sequencer

• Extensive customization options like: corner rounding, color, translucency, thickness, UV scaling and offset, looping, visibility through objects, dashed line effects, border expansion and contraction, ability to limit paths by distance, etc.

• Contains basic examples of in-game movement of single characters and groups using the paths

• Main path parameters can be edited at Runtime or in the Sequencer

• Has customizable visibility effects for parts of paths that are obstructed by objects

• Paths can be baked into a single static mesh

• Materials can have Moving, Rotating and Scaling animations.

• Both the Blueprints and the C++ code contain comments

• Source code is also included along with the plugin

Technical Details

Plugin Contains: 

• 1 С++ Class
• 23 Main Blueprint Examples
• 3 Main Materials
• 56 Material Instances and Material Functions
• 30 Simple pattern textures
• 4 Meshes

Code Modules:

•  SimplePathTracer [Runtime]

Example Project Contains 3 demo levels with:

• Examples of how the included functions could be used
• Many pre-made examples of blueprint paths, borders and arrows
• Examples of how the included materials could be used to visualize various paths 
• An example level of how this asset could be used to visualize the movement path of a single character and a separate example level of how it could be used to visualize the path of a whole group of characters

Network Replication Is not implemented

Supported Development Platforms: Any

Supported Target Build Platforms: Win64 (Not tested on other platforms)