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USkeletalMeshSocket

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Inheritance Hierarchy

UObjectBase

UObjectBaseUtility

UObject

USkeletalMeshSocket

References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Engine/SkeletalMeshSocket.h
Include	#include "Engine/SkeletalMeshSocket.h"

Syntax

class USkeletalMeshSocket : public UObject

Variables

	Name	Description
bool	bForceAlwaysAnimated	If true then the hierarchy of bones this socket is attached to will always be evaluated, even if it had previously been removed due to the current lod setting
FName	BoneName
FVector	RelativeLocation
FRotator	RelativeRotation
FVector	RelativeScale
FName	SocketName	Defines a named attachment location on the USkeletalMesh.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	USkeletalMeshSocket ( const FObjectInitializer& ObjectIn... )

Functions

	Name	Description
bool	AttachActor ( AActor* Actor, USkeletalMeshComponent* SkelCo... )	Utility to associate an actor with a socket Utility to associate an actor with a socket
void	CopyFrom ( const USkeletalMeshSocket* Oth... )	Utility function to copy socket.
FTransform	GetSocketLocalTransform()	Returns FTransform of Socket local transform
FVector	GetSocketLocation ( const USkeletalMeshComponent* ... )
bool	GetSocketMatrix ( FMatrix& OutMatrix, const USkeletalMeshComponent* ... )	Utility that returns the current matrix for this socket.
bool	GetSocketMatrixWithOffset ( FMatrix& OutMatrix, USkeletalMeshComponent* SkelCo..., const FVector& InOffset, const FRotator& InRotation )	Utility that returns the current matrix for this socket with an offset.
bool	GetSocketPositionWithOffset ( FVector& OutPosition, USkeletalMeshComponent* SkelCo..., const FVector& InOffset, const FRotator& InRotation )	Utility that returns the current position of this socket with an offset.
FTransform	GetSocketTransform ( const USkeletalMeshComponent* ... )	Utility that returns the current transform for this socket.
void	InitializeSocketFromLocation ( const USkeletalMeshComponent* ..., FVector WorldLocation, FVector WorldNormal )	Sets BoneName, RelativeLocation and RelativeRotation based on closest bone to WorldLocation and WorldNormal
FSocketChang...	OnPropertyChanged()

Overridden from UObject

		Name	Description
	void	PostEditChangeProperty ( FPropertyChangedEvent& PropertyCha... )	Called when a property on this object has been modified externally
	void	Serialize ( FArchive& Ar )	Handles reading, writing, and reference collecting using FArchive.

Classes

	Name	Description
	FSocketChangedEvent	Broadcasts a notification whenever the socket property has changed.

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