Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Blueprint context menu doesn't list function calls for array properties
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - May 31, 2022Possibly one of the lesser know features of Blueprints is that we allow the connection of an array of actors to the "self" pin of a function (see pic). This is essentially a shorthand for writing an ...
Translucency Volume are not correctly shadowed in 5.5 without Virtual Shadow Maps and are not light correctly by some lights
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 20, 2024TranslucencyVolume spheres are not correctly shadowed nor lit in Unreal 5.5 with VSMs disabled. Unreal 5.4 does correctly shade the sphere without VSMs. There appears to be differences in the outpu ...
Attempting to Change Global Variable to Local Variable in a Function Containing a Timer Causes Compiler Error
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Sep 14, 2016When attempting to replace a global float variable with a local float variable that is connected to a Timer node in a blueprint function, an error will appear after trying to compile. This does not ...
Can not save Material after copying a Comment into Graph from Material Function
UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Aug 29, 2016When using a material function in a graph with a comment copied from that same material function will cause the material not to save. The error message that pops up says " ...Graph is linked to priv ...
Reflection capture doesn't work with full dynamic lighting
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 27, 2019The Reflection Capture is not showing reflections for anything but the Sky Light when all Lighting is set to Fully Dynamic. This was reported and tested in 4.24.1 (CL-10757647). This was reproduce ...
Directional Light settings remain from previous level when creating new level when using forward rendering
UE - Graphics Features - Jun 8, 2018Using Forward rendering, directional light settings persist across levels and after deletion. Video attached, shows problem in Dev-VR but same issue occurs in Release-4.20 ...
Changing the directional light from stationary to movable causes the mobile preview to show dark
UE - Graphics Features - Nov 5, 2014When Changing the Light source in the Sci Fi Hallway from stationary to movable, the room will become dark on Mobile preview. ...
Project fails to package with const BluperintFunctionLibrary function and Nativize Blueprints set
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Runtime - Dec 8, 2016If a blueprint function library has a function that is const, the project will fail to compile if Nativize blueprint is set to true. ...
Unexpected Specular Highlights using Area Lights on Surfaces with strong Normals at Low Glancing Angles
UE - Graphics Features - Apr 17, 2017A licensee is reporting shimmering specular highlights on the surface of a mesh with an Area Light while using MSAA, FXAA, or no AA settings. This occurs in the Forward and Deferred Renderer. It wa ...
Crash upon adding an Interface to a Blueprint that has a function name that matches the name of a variable in the Blueprint.
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Oct 13, 2017When you add an Interface to a Blueprint that contains a variable with the same name as one of the Interface's functions, the editor will crash upon compiling the blueprint. In 4.16, this only cause ...