Unreal Engine Project Handler

A bash script for Unreal Engine on Linux

This script can automate creation of .desktop file and .uproject file association system wide. This script use xdg-utils, python, magick tools. These tools should be preinstalled on the system. Extra icons are included in res/icon/extra/

Download the Unreal Engine and Bridge zip files from
https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/linux

Extract to desire location.

Find the "Engine" folder and put these folder and files along with "Engine" folder.

• 📂 res
• 📄 install.sh
• 📄 uninstall.sh

Installation

Install .desktop and .uproject icons

  $ sudo chmod +x install.sh && sudo ./install.sh

Uninstallation

Uninstall .desktop and .uproject icons

  $ sudo chmod +x uninstall.sh && sudo ./uninstall.sh

Execute Unreal Engine from terminal

Open terminal and execute following command

  $ unrealengine <custom flags>
  example : $ unrealengine -nohighdpi

ref:

• https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/command-line-arguments-in-unreal-engine#usefulcommand-linearguments