Getting Started with Unreal Remote Control

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This guide get's you started with using Remote Control for Virtual Production.

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Step 1.|Check Enabled Plugins|

First make sure you have the following plugins enabled:

• Remote Control Web Interface
• Remote Control API

Step 2.|Install NodeJS|

Open PowerShell as an administrator and install nvm for Windows by right clicking PowerShell and choosing "Run as Administrator." This easily lets you install specific versions of NodeJS which is a prequisite for running web applications for Unreal. Type the following commands in PowerShell:

• winget install CoreyButler.NVMforWindows
• nvm install 14.15.5
• nvm use 14.15.5

Step 3.|BTS|

Still in PowerShell open port 3000 with the following command.

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Unreal Remote 30000" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=30000

Step 4.|BTS|

• Download Finished Example: https://lsu.box.com/s/9ciezfblir2ftlkv9j4oryrsq6nv37ye
• Download Template: https://lsu.box.com/s/scxwi9h2lhtnnagkowov14h7soaxa6qd
• Video Demo: https://lsu.box.com/s/77vbwtlpv3jod8l4exvcuqy23lowk19f

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Resources

• https://docs.unrealengine.com/5.0/en-US/remote-control-web-application-for-unreal-engine/
• https://docs.unrealengine.com/5.0/en-US/remote-control-quick-start-for-unreal-engine/
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/dev-environment/javascript/nodejs-on-windows

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