Crash when exiting editor before EditorUtilityTask completes

UE - Editor - UI Systems - May 29, 2024

If exiting the editor before the EditorUtilityTask completes, it crashes. It will not crash if canceling the UtilityTask and then exit the editor. The following implementation does not allow destruc ...

Generated world partition maps cause AssetManager warnings

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - May 29, 2024

When cooking world partition maps, it automatically writes out several maps in a "Generated" folder below the location of the map in the editor. In the repro above, this will create maps such as /Ga ...

UClass::SparseClassDataStruct null at editor-time for child blueprints until compile

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - May 29, 2024

Child blueprints of a blueprint of a native actor class with sparse data can have an incorrectly null SparseClassDataStruct value, and thus fail to initialzie their SparseClassData. This affects edi ...

Translucent materials with Modulate blend mode disappear with down-res translucency enabled

UE - Graphics Features - May 28, 2024

Reported from this UDN: https://udn.unrealengine.com/s/question/0D5QP00000MLlco0AD/active-dtr-doesnt-render-beforedofmodulated-materials?fromCase=1 The problem is that, except in very specific circ ...

Spline points cannot be selected on newly placed spline blueprints

UE - Editor - Workflow Systems - May 28, 2024

Licensee reports a difference in behaviour in instanced blueprints containing SplineComponents from 5.3 to 5.4, with respect to whether a placed blueprint containing spline component instance can be ...

Editing an array config property via ProjectSettings can end up editing other platform config properties.

UE - Foundation - Core - May 27, 2024

Platforms .ini config files can end up with incorrect data, due to how ProjectSettings manages the config data. On a Windows machine, if we open the ProjectSettings window, all the data is going to ...

[bink video]Auto importing bk2 creates an asset with wrong path

RAD - Bink Video - May 27, 2024

Here is a work around : #include "binkplugin_ue4.h" UObject* UBinkMediaPlayerFactory::FactoryCreateBinary( UClass* Class, UObject* InParent, FName Name, EObjectFlags Flags, UObject* Context, co ...

Nanite mesh shadows not updating when CSMCaching enabled

UE - Platform - Mobile - May 25, 2024

A Nanite primitive casting a CSM shadow on another Nanite primitive with "Cast Shadows" disabled, will have it's shadow disappear completely when r.Shadow.CSMCaching = 1. ...

Option "Update Animation in Editor" is reset for child skeletal meshes

UE - Anim - Runtime - May 24, 2024

When the boolean is set on a child skeletal mesh, looks like it gets reset   Specifically , at UActorComponent::ConsolidatedPostEditChange forces a reconstruction of the Blueprint, making the trans ...

LocalHeightFog placed in 5.3 projects are invalid and not appearing when the project is updated to 5.4

UE - Graphics Features - May 24, 2024

LocalHeightFog actors placed in levels for 5.3 projects are invalid and not appearing in levels after the project is upgraded to 5.4. This is likely due to LocalHeightFog being renamed to LocalFogVo ...