Changing Texture compression settings breaks Materials with mismatch on Texture Sample Sampler Type

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Aug 5, 2015

If you change a texture's compression settings, materials will show errors because of a mismatch in the Sampler Type of Texture Samples. This can be fixed by adjusting the Sampler Type and re-savin ...

Switching to different modes in the Modes panel causes PIE to take input from a connected VR headset for the Y axis camera movement

UE - Platform - XR - Dec 9, 2016

If a VR headset is connected, it will be used for Y axis camera input in PIE if you have switched to and from the Landscape tab in the Modes panel. You can fix this temporarily by reopening the edit ...

[CrashReport] Mac crash in UE4Editor-Engine.dylib!LoadPhysXModules()::$_0::operator()()

UE - Platform - Apple - Jun 8, 2017

This is a common Mac crash that has been occurring since 4.15. It shares the same callstack with [Link Removed], but that was verified fixed for 4.16.0, while this crash still continues into 4.16. ...

Material Ambient Occlusion Does Not Work With Skylight Set to Movable

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 27, 2018

Material ambient occlusion does not work with the skylight set to movable. Setting the material to allow static lighting will fix the issue until the level is reloaded. Found in 4.19 CL# 4033788, 4 ...

Exposure Metering Mode "Auto Exposure Basic" Disables Histogram Min/Max Control

UE - Graphics Features - Oct 11, 2018

Auto Exposure Basic disables histogram min/max controls. Working as expected in 4.19 CL# 4033788 and 4.20 CL# 4369336 Found in 4.21 Preview 1 CL# 4435822 and 4.22 CL# 4448303 This is a regression ...

UCheatManager::ToggleDebugCamera() causes crash

UE - Gameplay - Oct 11, 2018

Toggling the Debug Camera with the UCheatManager::ToggleDebugCamera() function in a PlayerController derived class causes a crash. Tested in 4.19.2 (CL - 4033788), 4.20.3 (CL - 4369336), 4.21 (CL ...

Button input is ignored when toggling Input mode from UI to Game

UE - Gameplay - Input - Oct 31, 2018

IE_Released is called when switching between the Game and UI input modes, despite the button being still held. Tested in 4.19.2 (CL - 4033788), 4.20.3 (CL - 4369336), 4.21 (CL - 4527422), 4.22 (C ...

Animation Modifiers that contain a null Animation Sequence value cause the Engine to crash when applied to an Animation Sequence

OLD - Anim - Nov 14, 2018

When an Animation Modifier passes a null Animation Sequence value to an Animation Sequence the Editor will crash. This is a regression from 4.20.3 (CL-4369336). This was reported and tested in 4.21 ...

Material Artifacts When Using World Position and Pixel Normal Together

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 2, 2019

When using "World Position" and "Pixel Normal" nodes together. it causes artifacts in the material. In 4.19 CL# 4033788 this did not occur with the same material setup. Found in 4.20 CL# 4369336, 4 ...

Pivot Offset Module does not respect on/off toggle

UE - Niagara - Mar 22, 2019

Toggling the Pivot Offset module in a Cascade Particle System has no effect on the particle system's position. Tested in 4.20.3 (CL - 4369336), 4.21.2 (CL - 4753647), 4.22 (CL - 5439949), 4.23 (C ...