Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Reimporting Static Mesh LODs yields unexpected material assignments
Tools - May 24, 2018Reimporting an asset after making changes causes loss of saved LOD changes when editing a static mesh. Similar issue was logged and fixed for SkeletalMeshes but this issue is still occurring for ...
Reimporting Duplicated Mesh from Blender Creates Merged Meshes
Tools - Mar 26, 2018When a mesh in Blender is Duplicated and exported as an FBX, then imported into Unreal with Combine Meshes unchecked, then both meshes reimported, one of the meshes has another mesh added to it. The ...
Reimporting a static mesh will reset multiple properties in the Static Mesh Editor
Tools - Oct 15, 2015When reimporting a static mesh settings that have been changed in the Static Mesh Editor will be reset to the defaults. ...
Foliage instances are not included when exporting a scene to FBX
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Aug 4, 2016When exporting Foliage instances to FBX the FBX will not contain any of the foliage instances, but will include any other static or movable geometry. This is a regression. This worked in 4.11.2 but ...
Crash Occurs When Mesh is Reimported Multiple Times in the Mesh Editor
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Jan 24, 2018Engine crashes when asset has been reimported multiple times through the mesh editor -Editor crashes in Main when reimporting -Editor crashes in 4.17 when changing the Import Transforms ...
FBX Camera Import into Sequencer - Scale Does Not Apply to Scene-Dependent Attributes (e.g., Focus Distance)
UE - Anim - Sequencer - May 1, 2025When importing an FBX camera into a Level Sequence via the FBX Import dialog, we rely heavily on the Import Uniform Scale and Convert Scene Unit options for DCC interoperability. These settings ...
Importing fbx onto an empty camera animation sequence can crash the editor
UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jan 27, 2022Importing an FBX into an empty camera animation sequence crashes the editor. The import seems to fail when trying to add a camera cut track. Exporting an fbx from a camera animation sequence, deleti ...
Clicking reimport on a skeletal mesh crashes the editor - UE4Editor_Engine!USkeleton::GetSmartNameContainer() [skeleton.cpp:1410]
Information about this goes here....Reimported Skeletal Mesh FBX 2016/2017 in preview window. Didn't crash outside of preview in the standard content browser context menu. ...
Reimporting sprite sheets does not work correctly if the editor has ever been closed and reopened since initial import
UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Aug 1, 2020UPaperSprite::PostLoad() now sets BakedSourceTexture, BakedSourceUV, and BakedSourceDimension (if AtlasGroup is nullptr). There's nothing in reimport that sets them, so they are stale/latch to the ...
Can't import FBX animations
Tools - Jul 23, 2018When importing Animation FBX files into 4.20 the following error is received: "Failure to Import - Mesh contains root bone as root but animation doesn't contain the root track." The importing proce ...