FBX animations generated under fractional framerates fail to import

UE - Anim - Runtime - Aug 24, 2022

We now have the following error that is generated in FFbxImporter::ValidateAnimStackif (!FMath::IsNearlyZero(SubFrame, KINDA_SMALL_NUMBER) && !FMath::IsNearlyEqual(SubFrame, 1.0f, KINDA_SMALL_NUMBER ...

Reimporting a static mesh will reset multiple properties in the Static Mesh Editor

Tools - Oct 15, 2015

When reimporting a static mesh settings that have been changed in the Static Mesh Editor will be reset to the defaults. ...

Foliage instances are not included when exporting a scene to FBX

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Aug 4, 2016

When exporting Foliage instances to FBX the FBX will not contain any of the foliage instances, but will include any other static or movable geometry. This is a regression. This worked in 4.11.2 but ...

FBX exported from editor imports to Blender at 25fps

Tools - Jan 6, 2017

FBX exported from editor imports to Blender at 25fps. Maya and Max do not appear to take their frame rate from the fbx itself, but set by the scene itself. ...

Crash Occurs When Mesh is Reimported Multiple Times in the Mesh Editor

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Jan 24, 2018

Engine crashes when asset has been reimported multiple times through the mesh editor -Editor crashes in Main when reimporting -Editor crashes in 4.17 when changing the Import Transforms ...

FBX Camera Import into Sequencer - Scale Does Not Apply to Scene-Dependent Attributes (e.g., Focus Distance)

UE - Anim - Sequencer - May 1, 2025

When importing an FBX camera into a Level Sequence via the FBX Import dialog, we rely heavily on the Import Uniform Scale and Convert Scene Unit options for DCC interoperability. These settings ...

"Reimport with New Source" fails on Mac

UE - Anim - Runtime - Jan 22, 2019

'Reimport with new source' command does not work on Mac. Confirmed in 4.22 @ CL 4771381 ...

Importing fbx onto an empty camera animation sequence can crash the editor

UE - Anim - Sequencer - Jan 27, 2022

Importing an FBX into an empty camera animation sequence crashes the editor. The import seems to fail when trying to add a camera cut track. Exporting an fbx from a camera animation sequence, deleti ...

Imported FBX or USD tree - visually missing geometry when converted to Nanite

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - May 3, 2022

When the static mesh tree (brought in thru USD/FBX) is converted to Nanite - the tree thins, or rather visually thins - the thinner branches and/or leaves do not render in the viewport and go missin ...

Importing FBX creates new materials when using the search materials import setting

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Nov 1, 2017

There is an issue when importing FBX that creates new materials when using the search materials import setting. Instead of being able to use the material that is in the Base Material name, the textu ...