This plugin is an extension of Landscaping!
- Automatic download of heightmaps from Mapbox (free registration on Mapbox to retrieve API key required)
- Automatic download of satellite imagery from Mapbox
- Automatic download of vector tiles from Mapbox
- Just select area on map and hit import (with Landscaping plugin)
- Intelligent caching of heightmaps/satellite data/vector tiles for reimport of areas (saves API calls)
- The Landscaping plugin is necessary to harness the full power of fast real world heightmap import
- Without Landscaping plugin, you can download heightmaps programmatically to retrieve raw heightmap data ready to generate Unreal Engine Landscapes
Check out the tutorial video how to use it with Landscaping: here
Import over 200 km2 Landscape: Fast Import
For the plugin you need a free Mapbox Account to get the API key. Mapbox offers 750,000 raster tiles (heightmaps and satellite) and 200,000 vector tiles in the free plan, which is more than you will probably ever need for heightmap import.
Technical:
Features:
- Â Automatic download of heightmap tiles from given area (bounding box)
- Â Use Landscaping plugin to get the UI and open world creation automation with very fast intuitive workflow
Code Modules:
- Â Landscaping Mapbox (Editor)
Number of C++ Classes: 7
Source is included
Supported Development Platforms: Windows
Supported Target Build Platforms: all
Documentation: Landscaping Docs
Important/Additional Notes: This is an extension of the Landscaping plugin
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