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Odd errors w/ disabling game objects with C Sharp in Unity
I'm having problems with properly disabling game objects in Unity. Right now, they're disabling, but I get a "NullReferenveException" error whenever the first object to be disabled is disabled.
The ...
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Unity game engine javascript pickle
I want to import my nearly-ready game scene from Blender to Unity. I have my own format to store my data from the game worlds.
I serialised it with Python's pickle module, because I couldn't find (I ...
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Mouse Aiming Causing Rotation Jitter
When our game's ships move around, mouse aiming causes them to shake around a lot. The body being aimed is moved kinematically. I think we've narrowed it down to this block of mouse tracking code.
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AI for mass battles in Unity [closed]
I'm looking at building a game where there are many large battles controlled in an RTS like way. When I say large I'm talking 100's in the battle in multiple teams. My question is what is the best way ...
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Unity3D custom camera matrix breaking shadows/lights in deferred rendering
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So it seems this is a common issue with Unity, and it comes from a bug in which custom camera matrices break deferred lighting and shadows. This topic right here talks about it a bit, but the ...
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Unity3D How too write to the back buffer AFTER the final pass of deferred rendering
I've been using this script and shader from the wiki, and they work wonders; my only problem is using them in deferred rendering.
Now, the way this shader works is by writing to the depth buffer to ...
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Playing different particle effects in Unity on the same ParticleSystem
The question really sums it up: What is the best way to use one particle system for playing different particle effects?
The scenario: GameObject is picked up and it starts playing a simple indicator ...
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Translating an object with a joypad
I'm trying to move a 3D plane with my mouse joysticks. At the moment my code, inside the Update method, is as follows:
xMin1 += Input.GetAxisRaw("LeftRight");
yMin1 += Input.GetAxisRaw("UpDown");
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Should I use a SQLite for this game? [closed]
I'm planning a board+trading card game. It's exactly the same game as Hero Academy, but with trading cards, and customisable decks. I'm in the Software Design phase, and I'm thinking about using ...
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Stitching meshes together
I have a voxel engine that generates a mesh per chunk and now I want my meshes to be 1 mesh, but if I create them as a single mesh I kind of lose the benefit of chunking the data in the first place.
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Producing a smooth mesh from density cloud and marching cubes
Based on my results from this question I decided to build myself a 3D noise map containing float values in place of my existing boolean point values. The effect I'm trying to produce is something like ...
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Server Based High Scores
I'm currently using the following MySQL example to make a server side high score table: Unity Server Side high score
The above example allows me to create a top 5 player high score table that sorts ...
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Understanding marching cubes and voxel data relationships
in case it matters i'm doing all this in unity with C# ...
I think I missed something or maybe don't understand the logic correctly.
I have an existing voxel engine that looks very "minecrafty" at ...
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How to blend two cameras when traveling through a portal in Unity3D
Before I get to my question, I know the most obvious solution would be to use the normalized view port rect, however I need more complex shapes than a rectangle, and I've looked in to using the view ...
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How to optimise mesh data
So i have some procedurally generated mesh data and i want to reduce it down to its minimum number of verts. In case it matters this is a unity project.
Working on the basis of a simple example, ...
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Defining a random irregular shape in a bool array
I need to find out how to populate an array bool[x,y] with a random filled shape.
lets say I want a triangle depicted in my array i would define an area within the array and set all points to "true" ...
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Player positions in a race game through arrays or…?
First time posting on these forums so go easy on me!
I've been programming a race game which has been going quite well. I've just discovered now how hard it is to set up player positions!(As in 1st, ...
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Why does this Unity code work as expected only with the while loop?
In unity, in C#, I have the following code in Awake():
Awake()
{
Transform obj = InstantiateTarget();
//the bizarrely required and "working" loop
while (transform.childCount > 0)
{
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Lerp an object based on timers
I'm trying to make a target lerp between two objects based on a timer.
At the moment, I have the following code:
float distCovered = (Time.time - waitTime) * speed;
float fracJourney = ...
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Can I transfer C# coding I do in Unity for practice to another 3d engine?
If I use a C# coding in Unity 4, can I transfer that coding into another non-Unity engine as long as it accepts C# too? I hope this question makes sense. Thank you in advance.
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Moving character on x axis
I am new to unity scripting.
I am trying to move my character towards right side(on x-axis) to create a running effect, I've imported the character from blender which contains two animations, "jump" ...
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Accessing Bluetooth data via SerialPort (Unity/C#)
So I'm working in Unity3D, programming in C#, and I heard that one can read data from a Bluetooth adaptor via SerialPort. I have several Bluetooth USB adaptors that I've tried to connect on my PC ...
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Spawning enemies at way points [closed]
I'm trying to have my game spawn enemies when ever the player reaches a way point.
Right now, I have this functionality working. When my player gets to the first way, the enemies spawn. He only moves ...
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Getting correct angles between Vector3s
I'm working on a project where you can draw lines between points. You select one point and drag the mouse onto another point and a line is drawn between them.
The line itself is a 3d object which is ...
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I want to start making 2D Games with C++ or #C [closed]
I know C++ pretty well, I think - polymorphism, vectors, templates, and more.
I also know C#.
I want to program a 2D game, but not like those programs where you click a button or two, and you ...
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Rotate object to always face camera
I'm trying to make a TextMesh appear when ever an enemy prefab is hit.
I currently have this functionality working. However, the text doesn't face the direction the players camera is looking.
At the ...
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Mixing animations
I'm working on a swing animation and mixing it with a turn animation in a motorcycle game.
The issue is that for the swing animation to work while turning only the swinging arm has to animation, ...
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Quit the application when clicking cancel button of Alert View in C#
Can someone guide me as to how can I make an application quit when you press the cancel button of an Alert View in C# code?
Thanks
I forgot to add that I am trying to quit application on clicking ...
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Mixing threads and coroutines in Unity3D Mobile
I had a coroutine in Unity3D that downloaded a zip from a server, extracted it to the persistent data path, and loaded its contents into memory. The flow looked something like this:
IEnumerator ...
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Translating a terrains position using input in Unity 3D C#
I am trying to make a terrain in Unity move, but im having trouble. Here's the code i have.
using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;
public class NewScript : MonoBehaviour {
Camera camera;
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