Costs of Static Lights on Render Thread

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 9, 2016

A Japanese developer's making a scene that has over 4000 static point lights. They thought the lights don't affect rendering in runtime. But they realized the RenderThread's costs become bigger. I ...

Vulkan leaks memory when opening and closing windows

UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Nov 22, 2019

As described here: https://udn.unrealengine.com/questions/532725/index.html (1) Start Prebuilt Vanilla 4.23.1. with Vulkan enabled (2) Create a new project (3) Drag and drop the Sphere from “modes ...

Android compile failure with GearVR

UE - Platform - XR - Jul 11, 2017

Compiling failure from several compile errors in the output log. They're of same type like this:UATHelper: Packaging (Android (ETC2)): xgConsole: In file included from D:\Streams\UE4_Release\Engine\ ...

Crash when Applying Hole Material to Imported Tiled Landscape with World Composition

UE - LD & Modeling - Terrain - Landscape - Jun 11, 2015

A crash occurs when importing a tiled landscape, via the 'Levels' window with World Composition enabled, and applying a material to the 'Hole Material' slot. You can also re-apply a default material ...

Package build fails after disabling VR plugins

UE - Platform - XR - Mar 27, 2017

Package build fails after disabling VR plugins and launching the project The error message that pops up is: Fatal error: [Link Removed] [Line: 353] Missing global shader FPixelShaderDeclaration, P ...

Audio Components ignoring Start Time set by Play node on Android

UE - Audio - Jul 15, 2015

Setting the start time within the Play node for an audio component does not function when deploying to Android. The set up works fine when playing on the PC, and the sound functions on the Android ...

FDetailGroup::AddGroup does not correctly apply the default expansion state for DetailGroups

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - Feb 10, 2026

There is a bug affecting DetailGroups in the engine. When adding child DetailGroups to a parent DetailGroup, the expansion state does not behave as expected and ignores the flags intended to control ...

[CrashReport] Crash related to looped Reroute nodes

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jul 14, 2017

This is a common crash affecting users in 4.15 and 4.16. User DescriptionsI connected two reroute nodes together in a circle. And well it brought me here.I connected a reroute node with a reroutnod ...

Blueprint with instance static mesh from construction script will cause crash when using the build then build geometry

Tools - Mar 12, 2015

When using a BP with component instance static mesh that is added via the construction script, when using the build button in the toolbar to build lighitng and geometry everything will work correctl ...

Piloting character actor with camera not working properly

Tools - Jun 11, 2015

When using the pilot function a character actor with a camera actor cannot move around properly. This issue may be due to something with the LevelEditorViewport.cpp UpdateViewForLockedActor function ...