Anyone else suddenly unable to build lighting?

[Nathaniel3W]

I don't know for sure, but the gameplay profiler might help us discover what exactly about the foliage is causing the performance drop. Is it being "drawn"...

[Nathaniel3W]

Maybe you should try using anisotropic materials.

https://api.unrealengine.com/udk/Thr...cLighting.html...

[Nathaniel3W]

Thanks udkultimate and Neongho. I always love hearing your input.

And now it's time for my monthly update and screenshot dump.
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[Nathaniel3W]

Unfortunately, an airgap isn't really an option for me, as this is my only computer and I have to connect it for a variety of reasons. For several months...

[Nathaniel3W]

Probably not a good idea to uninstall all updates. But if you know when the problem started happening, you should be able to see which update happened...

[Nathaniel3W]

Sorry Neongho. Sounds like you figured out how to uninstall updates: Windows Settings, Update & Security, View update history, Uninstall updates....

[Nathaniel3W]

What you're seeing is probably a result of when variables get updated, and Tick (or wherever you're checking the rotation) makes changes that get picked...

[Nathaniel3W]

This was the problem: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/...date-kb4467702

My computer downloaded it exactly one...

[Nathaniel3W]

It was working fine until maybe a week ago. Now I can't build lighting. It gets stuck at "collecting the scene." Even on a very simple map,...

[Nathaniel3W]

I change camera behavior using the camera module setup described at https://api.unrealengine.com/udk/Thr...icalGuide.html.

Basically in every...