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r.SkinCache.RecomputeTangents

r.SkinCache.RecomputeTangents is a console variable in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). See what r.SkinCache.RecomputeTangents does, its values, and how to use this cvar in the Unreal console below.

Category: Renderer · Namespace: r

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This option enables recomputing the vertex tangents on the GPU. Can be changed at runtime, requires both r.SkinCache.CompileShaders=1 and r.SkinCache.Mode=1 0: off 1: on, forces all skinned object to Recompute Tangents 2: on, only recompute tangents on skinned objects who ticked the Recompute Tangents checkbox(default)

Usage

Unreal console (open with ~)
> r.SkinCache.RecomputeTangents 1

Console variables take a value. Replace 1 with the setting you need. Run it with no value to print the current one.

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