RewindDebugger draws debug capsules with its base location as center

UE - Anim - Oct 31, 2024

Context UE_VLOG macros can be used to capture debug shapes into both a Visual Logger recording and a Rewind Debugger recording. Problem In the Rewind Debugger, the capsule shapes are drawn at an in ...

UnrealTraceServer exits when encountering a symlink on Windows

UE - Foundation - Insights - Oct 30, 2024

UnrealTraceServer exits on startup (or when watching a directory) when a watched store directory contains a symlink on Windows. Cause: The std::filesystem::directory_entry::is_directory() call thro ...

Invalid access location compressing a BC6h texture in the editor

RAD - Oct 29, 2024

Large texture crashes during Oodle compression with "-stompmalloc". It appears to be an internal Oodle error. Also tested on //UE5/Release-5.5/, CL: 37463908 ...

GAS: Initial OnRep_SpawnedAttributes from DefaultStartingData clears attribute values for already replicated ActiveGameplayEffects

UE - Gameplay - Gameplay Ability System - Oct 23, 2024

Context The property 'DefaultStartingData' in AbilitySystemComponent can be configured from blueprint to spawn default attribute sets. This happens OnRegister. For runtime spawned actors like pawns ...

TraceString for TChar strings has an erroneous return statement leading to unreachable code

UE - Foundation - Insights - Oct 23, 2024

In StringTrace.cpp, the TraceString(const TCHAR* InString) function has an erroneous return statement before UE_TRACE_LOG_DEFINITION within the branch checking if the string is already in the set. ...

Crash (Assertion failed "SystemInstanceController->IsSolo()") when enabling "Start with Tick Enabled" on a Niagara Component

UE - Niagara - Oct 17, 2024

Currently, Niagara Components are only expected to have their TickComponent() method called when their system is marked as "Solo", which makes them be simulated individually. In the most common scen ...

[Interchange] mesh outside LODs hierarchy are added to only lod 0 it should be added to all lods

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Oct 9, 2024

[Interchange]: Skeletal mesh import do not take geometric transform

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Import and Export - Oct 9, 2024

We need to support geometric transform for meshes when importing skeletalmesh ...

FASTBuild cannot compile 5.5 for Windows.

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - UnrealBuildTool - Oct 8, 2024

A licensee reported errors related to the sarif file when compiling version 5.5 using FASTBuild. The problem is that the FB implementation code doesn't know how to deal with the /experimental cl.exe ...