Datasmith files containing special characters do not import correctly in Unreal

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Datasmith - Exporters - Oct 10, 2018

User is experiencing an import issue with a 3DS Max 2019 file. Their workflow is as follows and works for all their assets but this one:Original file created in revit 2019Import revit link to 3dsmax ...

Emissive material lighting falloff regression in GPU Lightmass

UE - Graphics Features - Sep 12, 2023

Forum user noted that emissive lighting being built with GPU Lightmass is in fact being built, just not around the mesh, but in a larger radius and with reduced strength compared to 5.1.1. They foun ...

Blueprint Library plugin set to 'Runtime' doesn't work in Standalone/packaged builds if used inside of the 1st Person Character BP

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Nov 18, 2016

Blueprint Library plugin set to 'Runtime' doesn't work in Standalone/packaged builds if used inside of the 1st Person Character BP. User Description: Blueprint libraries are still broken in the fi ...

Modulated shadows do not render in the correct area on older devices / versions of Android OS

UE - Platform - Mobile - Apr 5, 2016

This issue was reported by a user who was having issues with their modulated shadows showing up in random spots on their mobile devices. Their devices were a Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and a ASUS Zenfon ...

Event tick not firing when in an actor component that is added to an actor

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Aug 22, 2017

When using actor components, if you delete a node, such as event tick and then add it to an actor, even if you modify the component again, such as adding the event tick event back, the component wil ...

Generate Project Files process fails if SwarmAgent.exe is not present

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Mar 5, 2019

This issue appears to be the result of the fix for [Link Removed] which removed RPCUtility from the Engine. A licensee noted that they were now seeing an issue when attempting to generate project fi ...

Reimporting an FBX causes invalid collision on Spline Mesh Components (Chaos)

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Nov 11, 2021

Reported in UDN: [Link Removed] Reimporting a static mesh asset from an FBX file causes collision to disappear on spline meshes referencing the static mesh asset. In investigating this in 4.27, I ...

Issue where some colors are missing in some materials created by importing MaterialX files

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Apr 1, 2024

From user: Comparing UE, Arnold, Vray and MaterialXView that have MaterialX files imported, some materials of UE clearly look different from other renderers. Looking into this issue, we found that ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor-CoreUObject!UObject::IsSelected() [obj.cpp:1149]

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 12, 2019

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Packaging with Code Editor plugin crashes and then fails to build

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Plugin System - Jun 18, 2015

Packaging with the [experimental] Code Editor plugin enabled causes a crash during the packaging process in 4.8 source. The crash does not kill the editor, project can recover by choosing for Window ...