Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Insufficient precision of Decode71 function
UE - Rendering Architecture - Shaders - Jun 5, 2025Encode71 and Decode71 in DeferredShadingCommon.ush are functions that convert 8-bit values to 7-bit values and mask values, and licensees have reported that the accuracy is insufficient when usi ...
Niagara mesh particles invalidate lighting when "Cast Shadow" is enabled with Hardware Ray Tracing enabled
UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Jun 24, 2025Lumen HWRT, combined with Niagara Mesh Renderer, can cause the Lumen Scene to be reset, resulting in a sudden change to indirect lighting. ...
CPU Lightmass generates different lighting results on a landscape if executed via a commandlet vs through the editor
UE - Graphics Features - Jul 3, 2025Building lighting via commandlet and via editor are giving different results. To prevent one method from polluting the other via Swarm cache, the cache needs to be cleared in between tests. ...
DistanceToNearestSurface node does not work when r.DistanceFieldAO is disabled
UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Jul 16, 2025The problem seems to be that the bUsesGlobalDistanceField flag in the ShouldPrepareGlobalDistanceField() function checks for usage on the material, but it doesn't seem to take effect. The material u ...
Rect Light not rendered correctly when using Virtual Texture as source texture
UE - Graphics Features - Aug 14, 2025Licensees have reported that this issue occurs when rendering from the command line: Rectangular lights with virtual textures do not render when you run the "Render (Remote)" button in the Editor, a ...
Swarm Coordinator is not distributing Lighting Builds
UE - Foundation - Core - Jul 20, 2015Swarm Coordinator in 4.8.1/2 is not distributing light builds across accessible agents. If you have and open a Coordinator included in the 4.7.6 build of the Engine, Coordinator is distributing cor ...
HydroErosion on landscape crashes on Linux
UE - Platform - Linux - Mar 13, 2015While on a Linux OS, the editor immediately crashes if the Hydro Erosion tool is used on a landscape. ...
'Directions are not Compatible' error on ForEachLoopWithBreak if split struct pin is disconnected from Enum type
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Mar 25, 2015'Directions are not Compatible' error on ForEachLoopWithBreak if split struct pin is disconnected from Enum type. Note: If the pins are reconstructed and the resplit, the error is fixed. ...
Search results are wrong for English words in Placement mode when Editor is in another language
UE - Editor - UI Systems - Localization - Nov 17, 2014If you set your Editor language to, for example, Japanese or Korean, and then, in Placement mode, search for the original English terms like "Camera", it should still show the same results as if you ...
Memory leak when importing assets
UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Aug 15, 2016When importing assets, memory usage climbs but is never freed. ...