Clicking reimport on a skeletal mesh crashes the editor - UE4Editor_Engine!USkeleton::GetSmartNameContainer() [skeleton.cpp:1410]

Information about this goes here....Reimported Skeletal Mesh FBX 2016/2017 in preview window. Didn't crash outside of preview in the standard content browser context menu. ...

Reimporting sprite sheets does not work correctly if the editor has ever been closed and reopened since initial import

UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Aug 1, 2020

UPaperSprite::PostLoad() now sets BakedSourceTexture, BakedSourceUV, and BakedSourceDimension (if AtlasGroup is nullptr). There's nothing in reimport that sets them, so they are stale/latch to the ...

Can't import FBX animations

Tools - Jul 23, 2018

When importing Animation FBX files into 4.20 the following error is received: "Failure to Import - Mesh contains root bone as root but animation doesn't contain the root track." The importing proce ...

Drastic increase in FBX import times from 4.9 to 4.10

Tools - Dec 9, 2015

The attached asset (including animation) takes 9 minutes to import in 4.10, where it takes 42 seconds in 4.8 and 4.9. You don't really notice this until you start to get up to larger assets or long ...

Sprite sheets with modified textures don't reimport correctly

UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Mar 17, 2015

Also reproduced in Main Promotable-CL-2479729 paper2Dsprites assets created from Texture Packer can no longer be reimported into the engine with version 4.7 ...

FBX & OBJ Files no longer Import with their UVs Depending on Software Used

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Sep 6, 2016

Importing an OBJ file no longer imports the UVs. Test asset included for OBJ and FBX version of the same file. Added Test FBX from SketchUp Tested with: 4.12.5 CL-3039270 - Working 4.13.0 CL-31 ...

Editor gets stuck "Updating file(s) source control status" when importing multiple FBX files with Git source control

If a user attempts to import multiple FBX files into a project that is set up with Git source control, the message "Updating file(s) source control status..." will appear and stay on the surface ind ...

Reimporting mesh will wipe any collisions that were setup using the Static Mesh Editor

Tools - Jun 12, 2015

When Reimporting a mesh the collision that is created using the methods in the Static Mesh Editor will be wiped if there was not previously setup UCX custom collision. ...

Different Number of Frames imported from the same FBX between UE 4.8 and 4.9

OLD - Anim - Sep 14, 2015

Using the same import settings in UE4.8 and UE4.9 will result in a different number of frames of an animation being imported from the same FBX file. If you import the same fbx animation which in M ...

Exporting Alembic Skeletal mesh from UE4 to FBX causes a crash

Exporting an alembic skeletal mesh that has been imported and then exporting it to FBX using the asset actions options will cause a crash. Tested with: Crash - 4.13.0 Binary CL-3106830 Crash - 4.1 ...