X-studio IDE Debug Unreal Engine Lua tutorial

  • Click to download the latest version and install it
  • Inject DLL debugging without adding any Lua code to the project
  • A key drag into the Unreal project directory can start debugging, 0 configuration
  • Debug shortcuts are consistent with VisualStudio

Basic steps

Step 1 Create a debugging project

Drag the Unreal Engine game project directory into the editor, as shown below:

Start debugging

Press the F9 break point and the software will automatically recognize unreal Engine game items,

So pressing F5 will attach directly to the Editor process of UE4 or UE5, launch preview game in Unreal Engine Editor, view call stack after hitting breakpoint, hover variable monitor,

Alternatively, drag the variable into the variable monitor window, or press Shift+F9 to open the Quick Monitor dialog, as shown:

Matters needing attention

Currently attached to the Unreal Engine Editor process, exit the software will end the Unreal Engine Editor process, please exercise caution, the subsequent software update will focus on optimizing this experience.