Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
StartWithTickEnabled is ignored for actor components that auto activate
UE - Gameplay - Components - Jul 13, 2017Any change to the setting for the variable bStartWithTickEnabled in a skeletal mesh component is not registered. The component will tick even when the variable is set to false. Setting bStartWithT ...
Event Dispatcher cannot be deleted or renamed if it is named "SnapTo" in a Scene Component blueprint
UE - Gameplay - Components - Jun 19, 2017If an event dispatcher is created with the name "SnapTo" inside of a scene component blueprint, it can no longer be renamed or deleted. Error given: BlueprintLog: New page: Compile NewBlueprint1 ...
Editing ChildActorComponents on a Parent BP can corrupt a Child BP's state.
UE - Gameplay - Components - Jun 13, 2017Editing the Child Actor Class of a Child Actor Component owned by a Parent BP can corrupt the Child BP's state. This seems related to known serialization issues, where changing a Parent's Property ...
Editor crash when spawning character from template
UE - Gameplay - Components - May 18, 2017Spawning a character using an existing character as a template causes the spawned character to inherit the animation of the original and may lead to a crash. This appears to be unique to character ...
Actor Component will not trigger other latent actions while paused if there is no Event Tick
UE - Gameplay - Components - Apr 27, 2017An Actor Component set to Tick When Paused will not update latent actions when paused if there isn't an enabled Event Tick node in it. ...
Child rotation appears to change when parent is negatively scaled and the map is saved using "Save Current" button
UE - Gameplay - Components - Apr 13, 2017Child rotation appears to change when parent is negatively scaled and the map is saved using "Save Current" button. If this is then followed up by re-opening the map, the user's asset will experienc ...
Child actor component removed when changing the class of a child actor component
UE - Gameplay - Components - Mar 27, 2017Child actor component removed when changing the class of a child actor component. Only the default class for the child actor component is used. If the user attempts to change the class the child act ...
Opening / Compiling class with ChildActorComponent causes the ChildActor package to be marked dirty.
UE - Gameplay - Components - Mar 24, 2017Looks like this is a problem where the Actor is Duplicated due to constructions scripts running. Later, when the duplicate is destroyed all of its components will call RemoveOwnedComponent as they'r ...
Hot Reload: Component bCanEverTick is not updated after compile
UE - Gameplay - Components - Mar 15, 2017Setting PrimaryComponentTick.bCanEverTick in a custom actor component's constructor does not does not stop the component from ticking after compile. ...
Incorrect error message when child actor mobility doesn't match
UE - Gameplay - Components - Feb 21, 2017When the mobility type of a child actor component and the class it is spawning are incompatible the error message no longer makes sense. ...