Runtime Virtual Texture rendering can allocate more FRDGBuffers than expected

UE - Rendering Architecture - Dec 10, 2024

When rendering runtime virtual texture pages without throttling (when r.VT.MaxUploadsPerFrame is high or during Movie RenderQueue captures) the number of FRDGBuffers allocated by the Render Graph Bu ...

Modifying the properties of a ChildActorComponent in a child blueprint can modify the parent actor ChildActorComponent properties.

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Dec 10, 2024

When a property of a ChildActorComponent is modified in a child class, the parent ChildActorComponent class can also get modified. This happens when the Parent blueprint actor has a ChildActorCompo ...

Improve performance when creating multiple Data Layer Instances

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Dec 10, 2024

Every time AWorldDataLayers::CreateDataLayer is called,  UDataLayerManager::ResolveActorDescContainersDataLayers() gets called and iterates on all actordescs of the world.When creating multiple data l ...

Swapping the C++ Root Component from a Child BP class, pressing Save, Compile, but not Saving afterwards, will leave the Root Component in a locked state, meaning the it cannot be viewed or edited in the Details Panel after an Editor restart

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Dec 9, 2024

Swapping the C++ Root Component from a Child BP class, pressing Save, Compile, but not Saving afterwards, will leave the Root Component in a locked state, meaning the it cannot be viewed or edited i ...

Issue with PLA Editing inside another PLA causes Z-Fighting or Mesh Disappearance.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Dec 6, 2024

When editing a Packed Level Actor (PLA) that is inside another PLA, z-fighting or mesh disappearance will occur. More specifically, it is seen when duplicating a mesh inside the PLA, upon saving the P ...

Volumetric Lightmaps Disappear After Building Levels

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 6, 2024

Editor Crash When Using FRequestPlaySessionParams GlobalMapOverride To Load World Partition Map

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Data Layers - Dec 6, 2024

The licensee has been using a custom CVAR to launch directly into PIE for a world partition level. Since updating to 5.4, this now causes an editor crash. The main factor appears to be whether or no ...

VR Preview crash when shadow quality is set to low

UE - Platform - XR - Dec 5, 2024

[/Script/Engine.RendererSettings] r.Tonemapper.Sharpen=2 r.TemporalAA.Upsampling=False r.DefaultFeature.AutoExposure.ExtendDefaultLuminanceRange=True r.LightPropagationVolume=0 r.ReflectionCaptureRe ...

When trying to snap selected foliage down to the ground using end key, if the mesh has collision complexity to "Use Simple Collision As Complex" and foliage collision preset to "BlockAll", the foliage selected will not move.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 5, 2024

Using the "end" key on foliage selected with collision preset to "BlockAll" and the mesh collision complexity set to "Use simple Collision as Complex", the foliage will not move. This is wrong becau ...

A UFactory supporting '.flt' files interferes with the texture factory.

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Dec 5, 2024

Hi, I’ve written a plugin to enable loading of OpenFlight models into UE5 and have some snags that I could do with help to resolve.Plugin/Texture Interference: Created the plugin using a UFactory d ...