A Pass-by-Reference function input cannot accept a reference to Self

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Dec 30, 2014

A Pass-by-Reference function input cannot accept a reference to Self. Workaround: Cast from Self to the desired class and use that for the function's input. ...

Looking at several BPs during play, that add multiple static meshes in construction script, drops the FPS

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 9, 2015

Looking at several blueprints during play, that add multiple static meshes in their construction script, drastically drops the FPS. As a workaround, I suggested to the user that he should use Insta ...

Import FBX Camera with 90 degree rotation

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Aug 15, 2016

The FBX Import into Sequencer currently assumes that the camera has a rotation axis of 0, -90, 0. This assumption shouldn't be there. For example, currently this works: 1) From Sequencer, export a ...

Duplicating / Moving (to another level) an actor with a Hierarchical Instanced Static Mesh component causes a crash

UE - Graphics Features - Nov 14, 2016

When you have an actor with a Hierarchical Instanced Static Mesh component that has a Static Mesh set and is populated with at least 1 instance and then duplicate it or move it to another level, it ...

MaterialInterface is not exported and therefore it's functions are not accessible

UE - Graphics Features - Jun 9, 2015

MaterialInterface which is a base class for other classes (such as UMaterialInstanceDynamic) is not being exported which causes compiler errors when a user attempts to access the functions of this c ...

Opening Floating Editor Window Locks Camera to Upward Position

Tools - Jan 19, 2016

Using the shortcut "Ctrl + E" to open the static mesh editor in it's own floating window results in the camera locking in the upward position in the Main Viewport (*not* the viewport of the Static M ...

Saving a new material after creating a landscape crashes the editor

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 27, 2016

This crash occurs when you create a landscape, then create and save a material. Note The crash does not occur unless a landscape was created first I came across a couple of crashes revolving around ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_LandscapeEditor!TSharedPtr<SWidget,0>::ToSharedRef() [sharedpointer.h:794]

UE - LD & Modeling - Terrain - Landscape - Jul 13, 2017

This is a common crash affecting users in 4.16. Additional information is not currently available. User DescriptionsAt the time I was using the landspace sculpt tool with fairly normal settings. ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Persona!TSharedPtr<IEditableSkeleton,0>::ToSharedRef() [sharedpointer.h:794]

OLD - Anim - Jul 13, 2017

This is a common crash affecting users in 4.16. User DescriptionsHit undo a bunch of times after re-opening a skeletal mesh where I was trying out painting cloth max distances. Source Context ...

Generate Project files does not add Intellisense include paths for .generated.h files

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealHeaderTool - Jul 23, 2018

Attempting to open a .generated.h file using intellisense results in an error due to the file not being found as the proper search file paths were not added when generating the project files. Pleas ...