Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Multiple setter functions in UMaterialEditingLibrary always return false even when the parameter is correctly set on the MaterialInstance.
UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - May 30, 2025In Unreal Engine, materials can expose parameters that can then be modified via instances (MaterialInstanceConstant). The UMaterialEditingLibrary provides several functions to modify these parameter ...
Rendering of a Text Widget with Outline does not track LayerId correctly
UE - Editor - UI Systems - May 27, 2025Text widget with Outline uses 2 LayerId levels to draw the outline and the text glyphs. This can be seen in function FSlateElementBatcher::AddShapedTextElement(), where lambda BuildFontGeometry() is ...
World Source in Take Recorder does not record auto-tracked actors properly
UE - Virtual Production - Tools - Take Recorder - May 23, 2025The Take Recorder plugin allows for multiple sources to be recorded during gameplay. The World Source is expected to record everything in the level when the Autotrack Actors option is enabled. Once ...
InstancedStruct Local Variables do not work
UE - Foundation - May 7, 2025The licensee has noticed that local variables of type InstancedStruct return nullptr. The setup is a verification of the behavior. Class variables work normally. I've tested this behavior on every v ...
ChaosWheeledVehicleMovementComponent is breaking the const CDO contract and changes to the instances are being applied to the CDO
UE - Simulation - Gameplay - Apr 28, 2025As described by the licensee, the const CDO contract is being broken on ChaosWheeledVehicleMovementComponent. The issue the licensee is facing is that by spawning cars with different configurations, ...
Chaos Trailing Events not exposed to Blueprints and only accessible via Niagara Chaos DI
UE - Simulation - Visual - Apr 22, 2025Chaos Trailing Events not exposed to Blueprints and only accessible via Niagara Chaos DI. The licensee noticed that the Trailing event is not available to BPs. It's expected that the same data avail ...
WindDirectionalSourceComponent.h has a meta edit condition that, by referencing an undefined property (bSimulatePhysics), throws an error
UE - Framework - Apr 15, 2025WindDirectionalSourceComponent.h has a meta edit condition that, by referencing an undefined class property (bSimulatePhysics), throws an error in the logs: LogEditCondition: Error: EditCondition pa ...
Inconsistent parameter handling for pak/iostore block size / patch padding
UE - CoreTech - IoStore - Apr 14, 2025Users have trouble overriding the blocksize/patchpaddingalign parameters for UnrealPak from UAT commandlines.There is no easy way to specify these parameters through a buildcookrun, instead they n ...
Bug when loading an external project that also exists in the uprojectdirs
UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Apr 8, 2025When launching the editor for the "external\foreign" project, the code in GetEngineAndProjectAbsoluteDirsFromExecutable ends up superseding the path returned from {{FPlatformMisc::ProjectDir() }} wi ...