Unreal Engine Issues

Fix the skeletal mesh merge tool material assignment, change the API to avoid confusion

UDN user ask us to change the API for the material to remove confusion with the material ID. Also apparently there is an issue with the skeletal mesh merge tool, the user did not give any repro ste ...

Level Bounds Incorrectly Calculated If Particle System Does Not Have "Use Fixed Relative Bounding Box" Enabled

If "Use Relative Fixed Bounding Box" is disabled, level bounds will be incorrectly calculated. This seems to be similar to [Link Removed]. Found in 4.19 CL# 4033788, 4.20 CL# 4212847, 4.21 CL# 4233 ...

Fix PrimitiveComponent overlap indirection

When doing overlap tests in PrimitiveComponent, UWorld->ComponentOverlapMulti is used. The callstack for that ends up looking like this (callstack is inverted, highest level on top): UWorld::Compo ...

Fixed frame interval playback should be off by default

Fix AGameModeBase::GetGameSessionClass

AGameModeBase::GetGameSessionClass wasn't properly returning the set GameSessionClass. ...

Project cannot build in VS 2017 15.8+ if it uses std::make_shared with an over-aligned type

Visual Studio 2017 15.8 includes a fix to properly handle std::make_shared used with over-aligned types. However, this is a breaking fix and requires the definition of one of two macros to either ac ...

Fixing a Blueprint's compilation error after editor reload causes instances to lose transform

Saving and reloading a Blueprint instance with a compilation error, a.k.a., "Bad Blueprint" will lead to a transform reset when the Blueprint is successfully recompiled. ...

[CrashReport] ULevel::GetWorldSettings - UMaterialFunctionThumbnailRenderer::Draw

This is a common crash that has occurred since at least 4.16. The callstack is nearly identical to [Link Removed], which appears to be fixed in 4.18; and [Link Removed], which has not. The differen ...

Investigate crash reported with 4.16 on Sony Xperia Z3 running Marshmallow

A user has reported a crash that is occurring on his Sony Xperia Z3, https://answers.unrealengine.com/questions/667998/4161-dev-build-app-crashes-on-start-unfortunately.html The user has attached ...

Compiling with VS2019 16.6 later causes garbled characters in output window

Using old behavior by applying true to NMakeUseOemCodePage property solves this issue.  in VCProject.cs​// Project globals (project GUID, project type, SCC bindings, etc) { VCProjectFi ...