Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
Point lights affect indirect lighting on RTGI much less than other types of lights
UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Aug 4, 2020Only point lights affect indirect lighting on RTGI much less than other types of lights.[Link Removed] Indirect lighting of baked lightmaps look much stronger than RTGI.[Link Removed] Apparently, ...
Changing the scale of a single HISM instance greatly affects the LOD selection of all instances
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Sep 22, 2025When using ISMs and HISMs, each instance can have its own transform, which can affect the LOD selection of one or more instances. For HISMs in particular, changing the scale of a single instance gre ...
Xcode 8.3.2 fails to successfully build 4.15.1 from source code
UE - Platform - Apple - May 2, 2017Attempting to build 4.15.1 from source code using Xcode 8.3.2 currently results in the build failing due to warnings that occur in fbxsdk, AlembicImporter, and MetalRHI. ...
The size of packaged projects in 4.7 preview 8 is almost double that of the same project in 4.6.1
UE - Gameplay - Feb 17, 2015Packaged projects in 4.7 preview 8 are significantly larger than the same projects in 4.6. Packaged projects for comparison: \\epicgames.net\root\contractors\Tim.Lincoln\Packaged Projects ...
With Accurate Velocities from Vertex Deformation and Instanced Stereo enabled anti-aliasing does not affect the right eye
UE - Platform - XR - Jul 8, 2016KevinR: Make sure you are using Temporal AA (TXAA), and I was using SteamVR/Vive With Accurate Velocities from Vertex Deformation and Instanced Stereo enabled anti-aliasing does not affect the righ ...
InstancedFoliageActor experiences issues with floating point precision when far away from World Origin and is not affected by Origin Rebasing
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Composition - Jul 17, 2020Foliage generated by Landscape Grass Type do not encounter this issue. Only hand painted foliage with foliage tool is not affected by rebased origin. Foliage vibrates when it is located in long dist ...
Outliner eye toggle fails to hide static meshes when Affect Indirect Lighting While Hidden is enabled
UE - Rendering - Architecture - Nov 5, 2025When a static mesh has the property Affect Indirect Lighting While Hidden enabled, toggling its visibility via the Outliner eye icon does not hide the mesh in the editor viewport. The actor remains ...
The crash reporter tool does not start on Windows 8.1 machines when running the Engine built from source code.
UE - Foundation - Core - Dec 5, 2014The source code to build the Engine that is available from GitHub includes the file dbghelp.dll, which prevents the crash reporter tool from starting on Windows 8.1 machines. This file is not presen ...
Widget Components set to screen space do not render in the correct position with low engine scalability settings after upgrading to 4.8 from 4.7
UE - Editor - UI Systems - Jun 29, 2015I widget component that has been set to show in screen space will not render in the correct position of screen. It will be offset. This appears to happen after a project has been upgraded from 4.7.6 ...
Actor references in Level Blueprint show an incorrect display name after converting the project from 4.6.1 to 4.7 Preview or 4.8
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jan 26, 2015Actor references in Level Blueprint show an incorrect display name on their nodes after converting the project from 4.6.1 to 4.7 Preview or 4.8. Reproduced in 4.7.1 Preview 4 and in Main (Promotabl ...