Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Directional light triggers 'too many overlapping lights' error in forward shading
UE - Graphics Features - Sep 24, 2019The underlying reason seems to be that the stationary lights require SM channels for casting shadows from movable objects and they are assigned channels 0,1,2 by lightmass (or somewhere along the w ...
Rect lights cause visual noise on the light rendered when using raytracing
UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Nov 12, 2019Rect lights cause visual noise on the light rendered when using raytracing. It is easier to see when you get rid of all other light sources in the scene. I have attached an example project. This se ...
Naming an Event Dispatcher the Same as an Overridable Function Corrupts the Event Dispatcher
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Oct 21, 2015Creating an event dispatcher in a widget blueprint with the name OnDrop, which is already an existing overridable function, causes the event dispatcher to become corrupted and prevents it from being ...
Default Value elements in a variable array inside a Game Instance Blueprint collapses after anything is entered
Tools - Jul 16, 2015Default Value elements in a variable array inside a Game Instance Blueprint collapses after anything is entered. This does not occur in other Blueprint classes. Additional actions that will collaps ...
When move selected foliage to level, Foliage can not move to level.
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Jul 18, 2017With 4.15, I can move Foliage to "Sublevel B", but I can not move it with 4.16. It seems to be affected by the update in 4.16 (New: When moving a foliage asset to a new level, you will now be prompt ...
Adaptive Tessellation is not updating correctly on moving mesh
UE - Graphics Features - May 28, 2015User who has been working with an Ocean Shader for some time noticed that on updating to 4.8 Previews, the Adaptive Tessellation is not updating correctly when the mesh displaces from out of camera ...
Steam Overlay does not show in Win64 Shipping builds when run outside of Steam
UE - Networking - Nov 11, 2015Steam Overlay does not show in Win64 Shipping builds when run outside of Steam. The Steam client can be running, but unless the .exe is opened through Steam itself, the Overlay will not appear. Note ...
The option to add a component to an Actor Blueprint from inside a child Actor Component BP isn't available
UE - Gameplay - Dec 16, 2015The option to add a component to an Actor Blueprint from inside a child Actor Component BP isn't available. Using Get Owner inside the Actor Component's Event Graph and then casting to the owning Ac ...
LIVE: The Now node (FDateTime::Now) does not return the correct time
UE - Foundation - Core - Nov 18, 2014The 'Now' node does not return the correct time if ran through a 'Print String'. (NOTE: However, the 'Utc Now' node does return the correct time.) ...
After upgrading to 4.7 from 4.6, one of the Blueprints in this user's project will not save its Replicates setting
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Mar 4, 2015One of the Child Blueprints in this user's project will not save its Replicates setting. The Blueprint (apa_room01) is a child of MasterRoom, which has Replicates enabled. When apa_room01 is first o ...