Material Layering sometimes increses Shader complexity significently

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Aug 28, 2024

Nanite meshes are lit differently in Actor Colorization view modes than non-Nanite meshes

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - Aug 28, 2024

When the Lit > Actor Coloration > Affects Navmesh or other Actor Coloration mode is used, Nanite meshes apply lighting differently than non-Nanite meshes which can make it difficult to use the Actor ...

Material instance UI doesn't show correct parameter preview for logic in a material function

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Aug 27, 2024

The Material Instance UI doesn't show the correct parameter values when the logic is moved from the material graph into a material function used in that material graph. Example setup showing the wr ...

BlendListByEnum assumes that enum values are sequential

UE - Anim - Runtime - Anim Blueprints - Aug 26, 2024

FAnimNode_BlendListByEnum assumes that values within a custom enum type are sequential (ie. the index 0 = value 0, index 1 = value 1).  But this is not true of all custom enum types, for example: U ...

In some situations, a Blueprint can become devoid of an Event Graph. While no graphs are present, multiple variables can be created with the same name.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Aug 26, 2024

In some situations, a Blueprint can become devoid of an Event Graph, or be created without one from the start. For example, function "FKismetEditorUtilities::CreateBlueprint()" in UE 5.4 does not ca ...

Regression: "Object Position" node in Light Function materials did not compile up to UE 5.0. Starting with 5.1, it compiles but outputs garbage values

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Aug 26, 2024

Up to UE 5.0, when the "Object Position" node is used in the Material Editor as part of a material with Light Function domain, attempting to compile the material results in the following error: "[SM ...

[StateTree] Linked Asset trees do not properly transition when On Tick transition is triggered on linked asset that transitions to Tree Succeeded

UE - AI - StateTree - Aug 26, 2024

Linked Asset trees do not transition correctly to Tree Succeeded if using an On Tick transition. The Debugger shows that the transition is triggered repeatedly but no state change occurs. Instead, t ...

Skylight Intensity causes brightness discrepancy between the pathtracer and realtime renderers

UE - Graphics Features - Aug 26, 2024

In a scene without a sky sphere, increasing the skylight intensity will cause the sky to brighten in the pathtracer. Other renderers do not brighten the sky, and the intensity increase is applied on ...

Lumen interior light leaking occurs with realistic sun Lux values (20k)

UE - Graphics Features - Lumen - Aug 23, 2024

When a realistic sun Lux value of 20,000 for the sun directional light, interior light leaking is much more pronounced then when using the default directional light Lux value of 10 Lux. ...