Unreal Engine Issues

Static lighting issues with foliage

The user reports a scene with a reasonable number of foliage instances renders with black lighting: After updating to 4.11 (.1 or .2 doesn't matter) I have not been able to bake my lighting properl ...

Cannot debug code projects in the binary engine

Code projects in the binary version of 4.16.1 cannot be launched without the Editor in the debugger in Visual Studio. The project hits a breakpoint while launching, with the following showing in the ...

[CrashReport] UE4Editor_CoreUObject!FPackageName::LongPackageNameToFilename() [packagename.cpp:381]

This is a common crash affecting users in 4.15 and 4.16. It appears to often occur while editing static meshes. User DescriptionsI was editing a mesh, added a socket, didnt immediately rename it, s ...

Reliable subobject creation bunch may overwrite previously received property on the actor

This seems to occur because of how reliability and the retransmission of dropped data is handled in the engine. If a reliable bunch is dropped, the entire bunch will be resent, but any unreliable bu ...

Syncing Font Assets through Subversion can cause a crash

A licensee is having issues syncing their fonts folder from within the editor using Subversion. This issue only occurs with their Fonts folder; with the callstack they supplied, this leads me to bel ...

Changing the value of a parent class variable does not update after hot reload

When the value of a variable defined in a parent class is changed inside of the child class, the value is not updated in a BP of the child after hot reloading. ...

Transforming inherited component in editor will crash

When a component inherited from code is transformed in any way with the viewport controls (arrows, rotation sphere, scale boxes) the editor will crash. Using the value boxes to set the transform do ...

When walking off of angled geometry the player pawn will fall off of the edge horizontally instead of falling

When walking off of angled geometry the player pawn will fall off of the edge horizontally instead of falling. Even with all possibly related values changed in the character defaults, the player wi ...

Fix SourceLength to be tangent to spot light axis

Nested component subobject visualization and defaults editing is not working properly.

Currently it is only partially possible to edit nested component subobjects, but not in a way that's consistent with how top-level component subobjects are edited (both Blueprints and IWCE). This is ...