Problems with shadows on transluscent materials

UE - Rendering Architecture - Sep 24, 2024

Shadows on the surface of SingleLayerWater are heavily pixelated, and don't appear to use bilinear filtering at all. Also tested on //UE5/Release-5.5, CL: 36481335 ...

PrimitiveSceneProxy CreateSceneProxy override not working in 5.4

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 30, 2024

Overriding CreateSceneProxy function from PrimitiveSceneProxy for a custom class no longer renders in 5.4 even though the same code is working in 5.3. ...

Foliage rendering issues when using both Density Scaling and MaxWorldPositionOffsetDisplacement

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 29, 2024

When a material with WPO effects and MaxWorldPositionOffsetDisplacement is applied to a foliage mesh, foliage applied to a map will no longer work as expected with density scaling, especially after ...

Volumetric cloud shadow bug with two directional lights

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 9, 2024

LOD dithered fade-out transition does not work since UE5.4

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 7, 2024

When DitheredLODTransition is enabled for HierarchicalInstancedStaticMesh, in the previous version (5.1.1), dithering was applied during fade-in/fade-out, but in 5.4.3, dithering is not applied duri ...

MemReport does not seem to respect mesh streaming

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 6, 2024

The function "FStaticMeshLODResources::GetResourceSizeEx(...)" does not take into account that the buffers might be emptied, due to Mesh Streaming. This causes "obj list" to report sizes larger than ...

UE 5.4 - Specular/reflection disappears above 4096 resolution render

UE - Rendering Architecture - Aug 1, 2024

After a viewport is more than 4096 pixels wide, Lumen's specular reflections buffer cuts its width off at 4096 pixels. It appears that the affected buffer is "Lumen.Reflections.ResolvedSpecularIndi ...

crash at checkUERenderCommandPipeIsReplaying in RenderScenecpp

UE - Rendering Architecture - Jul 15, 2024

Drawing a material to a render target when that material samples an RVT can cause an editor crash. In our testing, the check() did not always occur on the first PIE session, but would always occur ...

Flickering shadows/GI when DrawMaterialToRenderTarget is called per tick in PIE

UE - Rendering Architecture - Jul 11, 2024

When DrawMaterialToRenderTarget function is called on tick and actors are spawned in game, the lumen shadow/GI visually flickers. Debugging shows that the lumen screen probes are flickering as well. ...

Distant mesh / vista have visible Lumen bounces

UE - Rendering Architecture - Jun 15, 2024

Objects far outside of the Lumen Scene don't temporally accumulate screen traces, leading to heavy flickering. It appears that the temporal reprojection is failing when comparing the depth in "Scree ...