Epic Games Unreal Engine Omniverse Connector Updates

103.1 Update Release Notes

  • Features
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fix crash when exporting a USD mesh with null material in Y-up axis mode (OM-37433)
    • Checkpoint actors that are right clicked from the viewport or world outliner panel (OM-37414)
    • Don’t allow saving or exporting to a read-only Nucleus folder and notify the user (OM-37424)
    • Fix exporting mesh with the socket attachments (OM-38063)
    • Add OmniSurface support for material graph MDLs (OM-37830)
    • Fix Undo/Redo changes so they replicate over live sync (OM-16706)
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    • Fix deleting a copy of a referenced mesh under a referenced prim (OM-39178)
    • Add error notification when attempting to delete an ancestral prim
    • Fix USD mesh actor duplication (Alt+Drag, Copy/Paste, Ctrl+W) failures (OM-38541)
    • Disable Edit/Cut operations and notify user (OM-39468)
    • Fix reparenting USD prims hierarchy (dragging actors around in the World Outliner) (OM-39422)
    • Fix USD Scope loading and exporting - now acts as an unmovable actor (OM-39383)
    • Fix remove/add Nucleus server so it works (also fixes a server disconnect) (OM-38546)
    • Fix “Copy Omniverse URL” to have a correct extension “.usd” rather than “_usd” (OM-32549)
    • Added case sensitivity to the USD prim to Unreal actor mapping to load both “Axe” and “axe” (OM-39443)
    • Support loading MDL module from http (OM-39402)
  • Changes
    • Support exporting DynamicParameter material expression
    • Add a new parameter that was added in base::file_bump_texture in MDL 1.7
    • Ask the user if they want to fetch changes from the server when entering live mode (OM-32236)
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    • Override attributes instead of duplicating full props when exporting a painted mesh (OM-38566)
    • Fix uninstall/delete from the Omniverse Launcher to only remove the currently installed Connector (OM-26048)
      • Note: this will only work with 103.1 builds and later, previous builds will have a broken uninstall/delete
    • Clean up many of the MDL warnings that were generated from exported materials (OM-37089)
    • Enable “Show Empty Folder” automatically so Nucleus server browsing works properly (OM-39423)