Unreal Engine Issues

Reparenting an actor BP to EditorUtilityActor does not give access to editor utility nodes

Ran into this while answering a UDN. A user was expecting to find the blueprint functions available to Editor Utility Blueprints after reparenting their actor to EditorUtilityActor. I confirmed that ...

Can not affect "r.SetRes" command in editor new window

When playing in "New Editor Window" mode, entering the r.setres command does not change the screen size. This worked in UE4.27, but no longer works in UE5.0. ...

Unicode BIDI control character effect has not been applied to an auto wrapped line

nDisplay failed to launch with a user name account which contains non-ASCII chars

When using ProceduralFoliageVolume, ActorFoliage can be used even if World Partition is enabled in UE5.0

UE5.0 does not support ActorFoliage at Levels where World Partition is enabled ( UE-149477 ), but ActorFoliage will work via ProceduralFoliageVolume. And when you cook the level you will get an erro ...

Grouped actors are unable to modify properties when the actor is reselected

Foliage is placed on LevelInstanceActor does not follow basecomponent when the LevelInstanceActor moves

Foliage usually follows when the Transform of the placed ground or floor changes. However, if the ground or floor is a Level Instance Actor, it will not follow. The cause is in the code below. voi ...

There is odd Cursor Snapping in Ortho Views when objects are translated or rotated using gizmos

Creating spline points requires interaction with the translate gizmo, and as soon as the new point is created when in an orthographic view, the cursor snaps back to the starting gizmo position. Thi ...

Unable to override private Blueprint variables in child classes

In UE4, "Private" for Blueprint variables was misnamed: its behavior actually meant "Protected". In other words, it can't be read or written to by external objects, but it can be by derived types. A ...

Ensure hit in OutdatedKnownStaticMeshDetected for replicated StaticMeshComponent

When the client receives a bunch, it will first apply all the new values for replicated properties before calling any repnotify functions for those properties. This means that in between the StaticM ...