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Why I Couldn’t Edit My Take Recorder Sequence in Unreal Engine
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Why I Couldn’t Edit My Take Recorder Sequence in Unreal Engine

via Dev.to BeginnersDinesh

I recorded an animation using Take Recorder. It worked perfectly. But I couldn’t edit anything after recording. This post is part of my daily learning journey in game development. I’m sharing what I learn each day — the basics, the confusion, and the real progress — from the perspective of a beginner. On Day 91 of my game development journey, I learned how Take Recorder works with Sequencer in Unreal Engine . What I Tried I recorded an actor animation using Take Recorder . The recording looked correct. But when I opened the sequence: I couldn’t select tracks I couldn’t move keyframes Everything was locked What Confused Me Why can’t I edit the recorded animation? Why is everything locked in Sequencer? Is Take Recorder only for playback? How do I modify recorded data? What Finally Clicked Take Recorder locks sequences by default. This protects the recorded data from accidental changes. So the system works like this: Locked → safe playback Unlocked → editable timeline Once unlocked, the r

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