Creating a custom Scene Component

Scene Components are a subclass of Actor Components that have a transform, that is, a relative location, rotation, and scale. Just like Actor Components, Scene Components aren't rendered themselves, but can use their transform for various things, such as spawning other objects at a fixed offset from an Actor.

How to do it...

1. Create a custom SceneComponent called ActorSpawnerComponent:

2. Make the following changes to the header:

#include "CoreMinimal.h"
#include "Components/SceneComponent.h"
#include "ActorSpawnerComponent.generated.h"


UCLASS( ClassGroup=(Custom), meta=(BlueprintSpawnableComponent) )
class CHAPTER_04_API UActorSpawnerComponent : public USceneComponent...