Params in material instance disappear when grouping is changed in material with a material layer

UE - Rendering Architecture - Materials - Jan 11, 2025

If there is a texture parameter within a specific material attribute stream in the base material and also within the base material layer, they must have the same parameter group otherwise the parame ...

CableComponent particles spawn at origin when gameplay starts depending on component registration order

UE - Gameplay - Components - Jan 9, 2025

A workaround was provided for the user, to use 'Set Attach End to Component' nodes during BeginPlay. While this fixes the issue in gameplay, the editor preview no longer syncs with gameplay. ...

It is possible for PreLoadScreen to leak memory when an EngineLoadingScreen returns IsDone while still loading

UE - Graphics Features - Jan 9, 2025

It is possible for a class that implements IPreLoadScreen to leak memory if GetPreLoadScreenType returns EngineLoadingScreen and IsDone returns true before the engine signals loading is completed vi ...

Missing texture assets cause warnings on editor start: LogStreaming: Warning: Failed to read file '../../../Engine/Plugins/Developer/PlasticSourceControl/Resources/Icon128.png' error.

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Jan 7, 2025

There are a number of missing texture assets which are failing to be read when the editor opens. This is causing a warning to be thrown each time the editor opens, potentially causing CI/CD tests (i ...

World position offset (WPO) and nanite enabled causes shadow of complex static mesh actor to be deformed at a specific distance

UE - Graphics Features - Nanite - Dec 19, 2024

Context / Problem: Complex static mesh actors with nanite enabled and Evaluate World Position Offset (WPO) enabled works together except for a specific distance where the shadow is deformed and sort ...

MakeEditWidget doesn't work with the blueprint editor viewport

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Editor - Dec 19, 2024

Using the MakeEditWidget specifier inside a UPROPERTY macro and creating a blueprint based on the class will show the translation gizmo inside the main editor viewport but the gizmo will not show up ...

VisualizeTexture with the BMP flag causes a crash when any mip over mip0 is requested

UE - Rendering Architecture - Dec 18, 2024

When a mip level higher than 0 is requested in VisualizeTexture, the engine will crash. The root cause appears to be VisualizeTexture.cpp:924, on which an incorrect mip level is used to read a non-m ...

Draw Debug String doesn't render text outside of play

UE - Editor - UI Systems - Dec 13, 2024

When calling the Draw Debug String node outside of play, no text is visible in the viewport. This occurs with Editor Callable functions on placed blueprints as well as from Editor Utility Widgets. ...

The "Make Static Mesh" feature for skeletal meshes does not account for disabled mesh sections.

UE - Anim - Mutable - Dec 11, 2024

The licensee was not able to make static meshes with the correctly disabled sections from a skeletal mesh in the current implementation of the "Make Static Mesh" button in the editor. They have prov ...

Modifying the properties of a ChildActorComponent in a child blueprint can modify the parent actor ChildActorComponent properties.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Dec 10, 2024

When a property of a ChildActorComponent is modified in a child class, the parent ChildActorComponent class can also get modified. This happens when the Parent blueprint actor has a ChildActorCompo ...