Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
SceneCaptureComponent2D leaks a ton of memory in a Packaged Build
UE - Virtual Production - Mar 12, 2020This was initially reported in VR but the leak happens in a non-VR setup and environment. GPU utilization jumps to 84% in 4.23.1 and 98%+ in 4.24.3, 4.25, and 4.26. Tested GPUs were GTX 980 and GTX ...
UObjects returned from "Get Item Children" in a TreeView widget causes an engine crash, due to invalid pointers
UE - CoreTech - UObject - Jun 9, 2020UObjects returned from "Get Item Children" in a TreeView widget causes an engine crash, due to invalid pointers. User has proposed the following fix: The best fix is probably such: When Slate list ...
Crash when using StaticDuplicateObject with mismathced Source and Destination class types
UE - Foundation - Jun 19, 2025Starting in Unreal Engine 5.4, StaticDuplicateObject internally switched to using Unversioned Property Serialization (UPS) for performance reasons. However, UPS assumes the source and destination ob ...
Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017If static mesh's material slot's cast shadow is changed, UE4 does not show "LIGHTING NEEDS TO BE REBUILT". I solved it with the following fixes. StaticMeshEditorTools.cpp void FMeshSectionSettin ...
Building Lighting will Generate Additional Lightmaps after Rotating Lightsource
UE - Graphics Features - Jul 7, 2015Lightmap sizes seem inconsistent after rotating a light source and rebuilding the lighting. This causes concern about file sizes when packaging the project that is using baked static lighting. The ...
Editor Crashes when adding the Start Matinee Camera Shake node to a Blueprint and playing in editor
UE - Anim - Sequencer - Sep 9, 2021When adding the Start Matinee Camera Shake node to a blueprint and then playing the project, the editor crashes. When regression testing in 4.26 however, I noticed that compiling the Third Person Ch ...
Steam Sessions fails to create when using the Create Session node
Docs - Nov 30, 2021This is a Regression. 4.26.2 - Binary - no issue creating a session. 4.27.1 - Binary - no issue creating a session if you convert a previously working 4.26.2 project. 4.27.1 - Binary - Fails to c ...
Failing to compile global shaders with OpenGL4 enabled
UE - Rendering Architecture - RHI - Oct 13, 2020OpenGL is supported but deprecated in 4.26 OpenGL4 is deprecated, you can comment this back in to add it to your targeted RHI list If you comment this back out you can package for Linux without an i ...
Duplicate .so files in GoogleVR.
UE - Platform - XR - Jun 2, 2017A licensee recently pointed out that there are now several GoogleVR lib files in 4.16 that are present in the Engine twice due to some of them being copied into a subdirectory. For example, , in 4.1 ...
Stencil that has been marked with ResponsiveAA is cleared by DistortionPass
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 14, 2021From UDN: When an object with ResponsiveAA enabled is in the screen and then an object with Distortion enabled comes into the screen, ResponsiveAA does not work. I guess this is because the Ste ...