Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017

If static mesh's material slot's cast shadow is changed, UE4 does not show "LIGHTING NEEDS TO BE REBUILT". I solved it with the following fixes. StaticMeshEditorTools.cpp void FMeshSectionSettin ...

Cannot run any packaged project if "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" has been enabled in an unrelated project

UE - Foundation - Core - Apr 20, 2018

Enabling the "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" sets the value at a Windows user level so that it affects all UE4 projects opened by that user, including unrelated packaged projects. T ...

Crash when changing parent of Material Instance with Layered Materials and viewing Layer Parameters

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Aug 1, 2025

Reparenting a MaterialInstance that uses Material Layers to another instance with a different layer configuration can cause the editor to crash when opening the Layer Parameters tab. This appears to ...

FBX from DAZ Studio import with errors since 4.7.0

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Mar 17, 2015

Skeletal or Static Meshes exported from DAZ Studio as 2014 FBXs import with errors since 4.7. The same mesh in 4.6.1 imported without perceived errors. [Image Removed] Attached Files: DAZ_Test.fb ...

Unnecessary files in Perforce Depot

Several unnecessary files seem to have found their way into the Perforce depot and need to be cleaned up. Affected files:Engine/Documentation/Source/Engine/Matinee/HowTo/MHT_3/Images/MHT#_Drag_In_C ...

Foliage experiences odd culling when world origin is changed

UE - Graphics Features - Sep 13, 2017

There is an odd issue occurring when the world origin is changed, changing the world origin causes the foliage to cull in unexpectred ways. The issue can be solved by using the console command "r.Al ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Foliage!AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() [instancedfoliage.cpp:2296]

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 1, 2017

This is a common 4.18 crash. Users have not provided any description of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 2286 void AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() 2287 { ...

Buffer Visualization Modes Are Inaccurate

UE - Graphics Features - Apr 19, 2018

In 4.18, Buffer Visualization Modes appear very similar to their representation in Buffer Overview. In 4.19 and Main (CL 4008322) the results are very blown out. Similar issue reported in [Link Remo ...

Complex collision mesh might lose its collision in the editor

UE - LD & Modeling - Modeling Tools - Mesh Editing - Feb 18, 2020

This is affected by loading order. In the case, display mesh was loaded firstly and try to build collision mesh form complex collision mesh asset. But the collision mesh didn't finished to make Ren ...

Pressing Cancel after ColorPicking a Sequencer's tracked Color will not reverted the color to the previous value

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jun 22, 2025

Pressing Cancel after ColorPicking a Sequencer's tracked Color will not reverted the color to the previous value. There's a bug when ColorPicking a color that is being tracked in Sequencer - pressin ...