Editor crashes when using decal material on Instanced Static Mesh with Raytracing

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Apr 8, 2021

This issue can occur when setting the Decal Material to Instanced Static Mesh in a Raytracing enabled project. (If there is a cache, it will not crash.) The cause is that DefaultDeferredDecalMateria ...

Advanced Vechicle Template throws warning about no default skeleton when opening the physics asset

Docs - Samples - Dec 3, 2014

DESCRIPTION: If you try to open the physics asset for the Advanced Vehicle template will throw a warning that the physics asset has no default skeleton and that it will be replaced with the default ...

NavLinkProxy potentially causing extra Character Movement

UE - AI - Feb 12, 2020

The user is using a Nav Mesh Bounds Volume and a Nav Link Proxy. They are calling AI Move To to navigate to the point, but the Character reproduces extra movement and goes a bit past it. For debuggi ...

Rarely, unmodified Niagara will cause diffs and bloat the patch.

UE - Niagara - May 3, 2022

Attached is a project that picks up Niagara from the content sample. The probability of reproduction is about 1/10. The simpler the project, the lower the reproduction probability. I am attaching ...

FBX export from UE4 with multiple materials the UV is corrupted

Tools - Apr 18, 2016

When exporting a Static Mesh from within UE4 that has multiple materials, some of the material IDs will be condensed into a single ID which will mess up how the material assignment for that part of ...

HLODs do not correctly work with Dynamic Material Instances

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - HLOD - Jan 11, 2016

A licensee has reported that when using Create Material Instance Dynamic and adjusting a material at run-time is not working with HLODs. It doesn't seem supported (yet) and unchecking the "merge m ...

The "Random Integer in Range from Stream" returns the same value if the seed is power of 2 of anything above 22.

UE - Foundation - Core - Aug 7, 2019

When using the "Random Integer in Range from Stream" where the seed is a power of 2 after a certain point (2^22) the random integer that is returned is the always the same. If the seed is 2^23 + 1 i ...

When very far out from the map origin, large static mesh is not streaming in until player is close in world partition even though it's within loading range.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - May 7, 2025

Context World Partition has a distance-based level streaming system that provides a complete solution for large world management. Problem The problem is that when the player and large static mesh a ...

Enabling Shader compilation via XGE for 4.18 Editor downloaded from Launcher doesn't work, prevents shaders from compiling at all, editor from loading in some cases

UE - Foundation - Build - Rocket (Installed Engine) - Nov 9, 2017

If you enable Shader compilation via XGE by setting r.XGEShaderCompile = 1 in ConsoleVariables.ini in 4.18 Editor downloaded from Launcher, it prevents shaders from compiling at all, and as a result ...

HiResShot in Standalone Play Not Saving Screenshots

Tools - Dec 8, 2014

the High resolution screenshot is not saved when using the command 'HiResShot' when playing via the Standalone option. You can use the command and it shows the link to the directory where the screen ...