Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Updating Material does not update platform stats in derived Instance
UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Nov 26, 2024It would seem that updating a material does not update the associated platform stats in a material instance editor, only the parameters. Can workaround by manually invoking shader compile in the ma ...
Projects that use plugins located outside of either the Engine or Project directories cannot be deployed.
UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Plugin System - Dec 5, 2016Trying to deploy a project that uses an external plugin (not located in either Engine/Plugins or Project/Plugins) will fail. The error message states that it is looking for the plugin to be located ...
UMG widget callbacks do not set PIE context in editor
UE - Editor - UI Systems - May 21, 2018This is from a UDN post. Several gameplay functions, such as level streaming and SoftObjectPtr resolution, depend on the GPlayInEditorID being set when that code is executed in PIE in the editor. T ...
Anim notify gets skipped when clips are placed next to each other
UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jan 12, 2017If a sequence has two clips(of a same animation) placed next to each other, some of the anim notifies do not seem to be called. In 4.14, the middle notifies are skipped (e.g. notifyBegin/1st clip ...
The light in the Blueprint Editor's Preview Scene does not respond to any lighting channel but 0.
UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Jun 28, 2024In the Blueprint Editor, Primitive Components can be configured to respond to Lighting Channels 0, 1, and/or 2. However, if channel 0 is disabled (even with another one enabled), the Preview Actor's ...
[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Engine!FSceneView::FSceneView() [sceneview.cpp:627]
UE - Editor - UI Systems - Slate - Apr 11, 2017Opening UE4.14 using thecommand line "-forceenablecrashtracker," results in a red circle on the top right of the editor that when clicked provides a link to a 20 second video recorded from when you ...
IPA Package Sizes have Increased between Versions
UE - Platform - Mobile - Feb 21, 2017When packaging for iOS the IPA file seems to have increased in size from previous versions. The licensee made an important observation that it appears the master materials have almost halved in si ...
Tabbing out of exclusive fullscreen leaves the window & backbuffer in an incorrect state
UE - Editor - UI Systems - Apr 24, 2020With windows 10 there has come some new swap chains, which unfortunately messes some things with regards to fullscreen up. We've fixed a bunch in the renderer (which would downright cause crashes), ...
Increase in Engine Stats for large amounts of Hierarchical Instanced Static Mesh Components
UE - Graphics Features - Apr 18, 2017Increase in Engine Stats for large amounts of Hierarchical Instanced Static Mesh Components User Description: We are having performance drops of almost 5ms in 4.15 when using "Hierarchical Instanc ...
Possible data loss/corruption when loading levels in editor
UE - Gameplay - Jul 18, 2018Reported behavior: Given Level_A which contains object_X, where object_X references Level_BDeleting object_X causes AssetRenameManger to check if we need to patch up other levelsLevel_B is load ...