AR Utilities plugin requirement missing from 5.3 documentation

Docs - Sep 25, 2023

Setting Up a New AR Project page for 5.3 is missing important information about including the AR Utilities plugin. https://docs.unrealengine.com/5.3/en-US/setting-up-a-new-ar-project-in-unreal-en ...

AR Kit Env Probes are backwards

UE - Platform - XR - Apr 11, 2024

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Assess visual lag of the new UV access nodes for pass through camera materials on AR platforms

UE - Platform - XR - Apr 23, 2019

When testing [Link Removed], there seemed to be some visual lag in the passthrough nodes, when compared to the camera feed.  Was not able to test due to [Link Removed] (which is really just a differ ...

Static Mesh Only enabled Foliage Actor causes serialization error in packaged game

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Nov 24, 2023

The crash can be worked around by modifying FFoliageISMActor::Serialize as following code : void FFoliageISMActor::Serialize(FArchive& Ar) { #if WITH_EDITORONLY_DATA     if (!Ar.IsCooking()) // ...

Unable to overlay image on top of people occlusion image on ARKit

UE - Platform - XR - May 24, 2021

From licensee:   when the Enable Automatic Camera Overlay is enabled you will get the People Occlusion image overlaid above everything so no objects can be in-front of it. And if you disable Automa ...

Classes in TargetDenyList modules are still referenced from Components on BlueprintGeneratedClasses and cause runtime warnings

UE - Foundation - Feb 25, 2024

Other than the presence of the error and the performance cost of looking for a package on disk that does not exist, there are no behavioral problems. When running with legacy (non-iostore) pakfiles ...

Blueprint improperly marked dirty when it contains a latent node with a byte enum

UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Sep 23, 2024

In UE 5.4, when deleting actors in our levels, some blueprints will be mark dirty despite not having changed. We traced that down to FAssetRenameManager::CheckPackageForSoftObjectReferences. The af ...

Null Material Layers in Material Instances cause Opacity Mask and WPO to break on Nanite Meshes

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Oct 31, 2024

When a Material Instance is loaded that has a nullptr layer in StaticParametrs.Materiallayers.  The Material Instance will create it's own CachedExpressionData but the ConnectedParameterMask will be ...

In Standalone mode, when reading world partition actor descriptors for BP actors, "bIsSpatiallyLoaded" receives its value from the native base class instead of the BP class, so BP actors are loaded/unloaded based on the wrong condition.

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - World Partition - Oct 15, 2024

Consider an actor defined in C++ with "bIsSpatiallyLoaded" set to true (the default), and a derived blueprint that overrides "bIsSpatiallyLoaded" to false. Now consider an actor instance of that blu ...