Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
bool variables set in code do not auto-update after a hot reload
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Apr 6, 2015When a bool variable is defined in code, changing the default value of the variable does not update on a hot reload This is inconsistent with other variables types that update their current value w ...
Packaging fails after changing from Dynamic to Static Nav Mesh Runtime Generation
UE - AI - Feb 8, 2016If you package with Runtime Generation set to Dynamic and then switch to Static and attempt to repackage, the packaging will fail with the following error message.[2016.02.08-16.18.14:511][217]MainF ...
Crash on Mac for some 4.16 users while opening editor, related to Xcode
UE - Graphics Features - May 26, 2017This is a common crash on Mac in the 4.16 release. The callstack is fairly generic , so it shares similarities with other Jiras such as [Link Removed] and [Link Removed], but this issue is differen ...
Crash in a packaged project when loading into a level after a nativized Anim BP grabs a PoseSnapshot using a FName
OLD - Anim - Oct 25, 2019In packaged projects will crash when an animation blueprint that is nativized loads into a new level. The anim blueprint needs to use the PoseSnapshot node with a FName variable passed before loadin ...
Lighting channels not working as expected when enabling Ray Tracing Shadow
UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Oct 13, 2020Non-Ray Tracing Shadows are only cast from lights on meshes assigned to the same Lighting Channel. When enabling Ray Tracing Shadows this is not the case. Lights will still cast Ray Tracing Shadows ...
[Spatialization] - When a sound starts playing while the listener in in the Binaural Radius, when they exit the sound stops playing
UE - Audio - Spatialization - Nov 18, 2021If a sound starts playing while the listener is inside the binarual radius, the sound stops abruptly when they leave the radius. Does not occur if the listener starts in the binaural radius. Does no ...
Inherited UserWidgets can't create animations that bind to widgets on their parent's WidgetTree
UE - AI Workflows - UI Systems - UMG - Nov 7, 2022Animating an inherited widget from a child UserWidget class appears to work, but the bindings don't resolve properly and the animation is null at runtime. This workflow should either be supported, o ...
Material Layers Ignore Virtual Texture Sampler Restrictions
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Mar 25, 2024Virtual Textures can be assigned to Texture Sample Parameters that are not configured for Virtual Textures, if that parameter is inside of a Material Layer. Also found in Release-5.4, CL 32426910 ...
WasRecentlyRendered() and GetLastRenderTimeOnScreen() still triggers when a skeletal mesh re-enters the view frustum despite being occluded.
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Dec 4, 2024AActor::WasRecentlyRendered() and UPrimitiveComponent::GetLastRenderTimeOnScreen() both still trigger when a skeletal mesh (occluded behind a wall) re-enters the player's view frustum after being ou ...
When a Niagara User Parameter is renamed, mesh bindings on Niagara Mesh Renderers are not updated, and the binding is silently broken
UE - Niagara - Mar 13, 2025In Niagara, Mesh Renderers expose a "Meshes" array for selecting the meshes to be rendered. On each array entry, a property "Mesh Parameter Binding" is available and allows the user to override that ...