Got it. The issue is that EffectPresetManager::loadDefaultEffectPresets tries to create a preset for every file it finds in the directory. In case of an non existing effect, it has a preset with a null manifest, causing the assertion. This can be fixed by only looking up files for existing effecs.
Got it. The issue is that EffectPresetMan ager::loadDefau ltEffectPresets tries to create a preset for every file it finds in the directory. In case of an non existing effect, it has a preset with a null manifest, causing the assertion. This can be fixed by only looking up files for existing effecs.