Level Instancing and Is Editor Only Actor flag

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Apr 13, 2023

WP handles PIE Editor only properly (doesn't load the actors at all) but the old level streaming system just hides them through the FPrimitiveSceneProxy. So in this instance, the bug is that the Lev ...

Cooking crash during shutdown with no useful error

UE - Simulation - Physics - Apr 11, 2023

Sometimes some of actors are destroyed after the destruction of the solver through the garbage collector. In this case, the app crash in FChaosScene::RemoveActorFromAccelerationStructureImp because ...

Reference to control rig can be lost on actors with multiple skeletal mesh components

UE - Anim - Rigging - Control Rig - Apr 4, 2023

In the attached project, when we initially add a control rig track for the actor with multiple skeletal mesh components, we add the control rig for the correct component because FControlRigParameter ...

Subobject editor collapsed nodes are auto expanded when adding or moving a node

UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Apr 3, 2023

Node operations cause all of the collapsed nodes to be auto expanded. This is disruptive when working with complex hierarchies because you can't hide irrelevant components. ...

Materials are added to a Model that has been modified by Cube Grid

UE - Graphics Tools - Modeling Tools - Apr 3, 2023

This is not a regression. Tested in //UE5/Release-5.1 CL23901901 Changing materials before making a change to a model with cube grid causes that previous selected material to be added to the model ...

Math expression nodes should use CommutativeAssociativeBinaryOperator when applicable

UE - Framework - Blueprint Compiler - Mar 27, 2023

Read-only nodes used in math expression should use CommutativeAssociativeBinaryOperator when appropriate. Even though these nodes can't be modified, there is the occasional need to copy these nodes ...

UnkownRef Mips can cause TextureStreaming peaks during loading

UE - Graphics Features - Mar 27, 2023

UnkownRef Mips is meant to fix/workaround the problem where some textures are used for rendering but they don't have any component references them (such as texture used by PP effects) These UnkownR ...

Renaming a variable on a Blueprint will reset that variable's value on any Child BPs

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Mar 25, 2023

If a variable is renamed on a blueprint, then any child blueprints will lose their default values for that variable and reset to the parent's default value. This resetting only happens with the Chi ...

Decals Normal only + Material Attributes

UE - Graphics Features - Mar 24, 2023

This does not just work with BaseColor, you can affect any of the outputs by connecting something to a disconnected CreateMaterialAttributes. ...