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How can I access my button from another scene
Recently I have been making a game with a level menu, where you start at. Once you have completed that level (which is another scene) it will take you back to the main menu and allow you to use the ...
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Make Dropdown adhere size of its contents
When Dropdown is placed inside a panel with ContentSizeFitter/LayoutGroup with preferred size set, it appears to take just 10x10 units, no matter what the contents are. How can I make Dropdown's ...
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How to change Scene in Unity for SteamVR using UI buttons?
I want to make an VR application in SteamVR using unity in which we have some UI buttons which on clicking using some VR trigger give a new scene. Currently have this script to change the scene but ...
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Constraining camera bounds within bounds based on Unity UI object dimensions
I have a perspective camera which has bounds which I wish to constrain within larger bounds. All the bounds are calculated in world space.
The code for containing the camera within the constraining ...
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RectTransform Button Start shaking with Vector3.MoveTowards()
I have a RectTransform Button that i want to make it move to a de-terminated vector3.
To move the button i use this code (it is inside Update())
int i = -1;
foreach (RectTransform ...
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Unity accordion UI
I downloaded the accordion from the unity forums and I'm trying to add a button to it. issue is with the vertical layout group. when any UI element is added the layout will automatically go vertical ...
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how to make a cube to change color by clicking a button in unity? [duplicate]
i used this below code to change the color of a cube if i pressed a button. but its not working.i have added this code to cube and in button i have attached this script and function. if i pressed the ...
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If (button.interactable) condition doesn't work - why?
I have a Typewriter script attached to the text, which is a child of a button.
I want this script to run only if the button is interactable.
I made a public variable to store the button and used ...
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C# syntax for “This button is interactable”?
What should be the C# syntax for the condition if (This Button is interactable)?
I have a script attached to the button, Which has to run only if the button is interactable.
Thank you in advance!
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how to fix pushing and popping error?
when i write a code with begin and end area ,i get this error,
though i did it right,am quite sure that EndArea() is executed in the algorithmic flow of the code,and not escaped ,how to fix that??
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How do I set the exact local position of a RectTransform?
I have a game object that creates a keyboard in side of my world canvas. I am working out the offset positions for each key, and appear to be doing that correctly. However, when I set the positions in ...
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How do I make a high score in Unity?
I want to make a GUI box displaying a high score, but I have no idea how to do it. How do I make a high score in Unity?
Here is what I have done so far:
using UnityEngine;
public class Highscore : ...
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Causing Update loop with Coroutine Unity
Total Noob Alert! < 7 days with C# and Unity
My Win Game screen becomes SetActive and my Player is SetActive false when you are standing in a trigger and crouch. That all works fine except you ...
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How to create UI with multiple panels for multiple resolutions
I am trying to create scene that has multiple panels, but only one is visible. When user clicks on appropriate button a transition is happening: camera moves to the right revealing panel on the right ...
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Unity - Easier way to resize group of buttons to the same size
I have a canvas with buttons, with a script attached to each button. This script creates an array for buttons and resizes every button to the same size as the longest one in that array (the button ...
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How to only allow one space in an InputField?
I've been messing with this for a while now and I can't get this to work 100%. I'm using an InputField for players to enter a character name, and I want to allow a first and last name. Here's how I've ...
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Game Object will NOT stretch across entire content area
I'm loading prefabs into a content area using a content size fitter and vertical layout group. I've tried multiple things to get the loaded prefabs to stretch across the entire content size (including ...
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How to set the layer texture2d image in unity
I am working on onscreen arrow indicator. I have placed some sphere on the screen and attached the code below to each gameobject. And also I have a canvas,which consist of a panel.
public Texture2D ...
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Unity 5: How to handle stacks of “windows”
I'm having a hard time coming up with a clean and simple way of implementing a window manager of sorts. I have placed some limitations below:
Windows can never move and its positions are fixed at ...
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Applying a getButtonDown & getButtonUp on a GUI button for touch input
I have a GUI interface with a button for the character's attack, however I want to implement a defense button where the user can hold the button down to block incoming attacks, when the user stops ...
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2D Driving Game with Unity
I'm trying to make a 2D car driving game in Unity and I'm having problems with my code.
I am able to move forward,backward,turn left/right using arrow key from my present code
using UnityEngine;
...
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Cannot click UI button in Unity
I am working on Unity 5.4. I have an Event System, my UI has a parent canvas, Canvas has the graphic raycaster. I am not able to understand why this is not working. I have attached an image of the ...
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How to get what button was clicked on?
Other contexts in which this was done I'm sure have been answered for this kind of problem before. But this has thus far been a 2 week long impasse of wittling down all the other suggestions I've seen ...
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Limit a scrollbar's OnValueChanged to full step intervals only
So I have done some research on the matter but I can't find anything.
I created a UI scrollbar and asigned 10 steps to it.Then I noticed that the values of the scrollbar does not change in reference ...
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Keeping a UI element inside the screen at all times
I have this UI element that follows an arrow around the screen. The problem is that sometimes, due to the parenting, the element goes outside the screen. I need a way for it to "hit the walls of the ...
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GetComponentsInChildren<GUIText>().text - does not contain a definition
My Slider GameObject has a GUIText child. I am writing a C# script that should change the text component in the GUIText, but instead of this I am getting:
error CS1061: Type UnityEngine.GUIText[]' ...
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How can I get UI element over which pointer is in Unity3D?
I can detect if mouse is hovering any UI element by EventSystem.current.IsPointerOverGameObject().
But how do I know which GameObjest it is exactly?
I have tried:
if (EventSystem.current....
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UI 5: Slider Pressed
I am using the UI slider from Unity 5 and would like to display a text every time the handle knob is touched/pressed.
My understanding is that my script should extend some Event System interface. ...
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Creating a list of buttons dynamically in code
I have a list of contacts. I need to create a scrollable list of buttons that are created dynamically so I can add each contact name as the button text. How would I do this all in code? My biggest ...
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How to assign GUIText from heirarchy into prefab object?
I want to assign GUIText from heirarchy into prefab using that C# code:
private Text HighScoreText;
void Start(){
HighScoreText = GameObject.Find("HighScore").GetComponent();
}
But ...
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Dragging text element into Text variable unity 4.6
So I was trying to make a UI element to keep score in a unity (4.6) project and I'm having trouble assigning the 'Text' element to the Text variable.
So I have the text element with the script ...
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UNITY : I want to make my UI text fade in after 5 seconds
I know this question has been asked and asked but none of the topics i visited gave me an answer. I'm making a game programmed in c# where you control a boat and i want my UI to appear smoothly by ...
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How can I use web browser controls for non-browser game GUI? [duplicate]
I'm looking for a way to get a modern browser's level of customization and rendering quality in my c# monogame to avoid using roundabout/limited/buggy GUI toolkits and to get better fonts without ...
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How do I lerp text color over time?
On my quest to understand Unity in a zero to hero sort of manner, I've run into a new problem I can't seem to really solve.
From computer science I know that updating GUI on the same thread as ...
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Grid of buttons in Unity - button bounds are stretching beyond their visuals, capturing clicks meant for other buttons
I am using unity UI for the first time and trying to create a level selection menu just like Angry Birds.
I had successfully created the dynamic level selection menu. It was all good in the ...
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Access buttons individually made by a for loop (old Unity GUI, Unity Editor script)
I've got a problem and I am struggling with this for a couple of days now.
I am making an Editor script and I want to access buttons individually when
created by a for loop. There is a public class ...
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How can I once run For Loop in void OnGUI?
I want once run GUI on screen same Initialization a number.
I try say my think In easiest way then please payattention to this code:
using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;
public class ...
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Continous repeatable object/image moving horizontally unity3d
I want to move objects on the screen horizontally. And the user has to pop the object by touching it. When user touch it, it gets destroyed and new object comes randomly.
For experimenting, I used ...
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Send Messages in Update Function Button UI Unity 5
I've been working on a project where i need to fulfill the following behaviors:
1) when clicking anywhere in the screen the character should do something
2) there are some buttons so except when you ...
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Making a Fall Trigger Game Over
I have been struggling with this fairly basic issue: To make a game over menu appear upon death.
I am making a 3D game in Unity, where you, the player, must control a sphere with the basic controls: ...
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Apply Pixel Perfect by script in Unity?
How can I apply Pixel Perfect by script in Unity? All I could find on the web is this which does help at all..
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Creating a Slide-Up Menu
How can I create a menu that slides up while "un-fading" as illustrated in this video?
As you can see in the video, the menu also falls down a bit in the end which gives it a realistic feel. I ...
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Function, that is searching for nearest enemy Transform only works sporadically. What am I doing wrong?
so I am trying to implement a "Zelda"- or "Dark Souls"-like z-targeting system. You'll see in the code, that the function compiles a list of every enemy in the current scene. I'm still in the ...
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Unity 5 C# - onClick.AddListener in a foreach loop using lambda expressions
I'm trying to dynamically create Unity 5 UI buttons that each set a global variable decision_id to a different value when clicked.
The problem I'm having with this implementation is that they all ...
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How to detect mouse over for UI image in Unity 5?
I have an image that I have setup to move around and zoom in and out from. The trouble is the zoom can be done from anywhere in the scene, but I only want it to zoom when the mouse is hovering over ...
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How do I know what button was clicked? (Unity)
I have a prefabbed button (UI.Button) which I'm instantiating ten times:
public void LayoutButtons() {
GameObject newCanvas = Instantiate (canvas) as GameObject;
for (int i = 0; i < 10; ...
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Why does a UI button that is child to a canvas not appear in game view?
I am trying to place a button onto a canvas background using C# script.
I want the button specific to the canvas (i.e., if I move the camera to look at another canvas, I do not want the button ...
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Can't see instantiated UI element
I'm trying to create a level editor for a 2D game and I wanted to instantiate radio buttons, the backgrounds and numbers of which are determined by the tilesheet I load.
I'm sure I'm doing something ...
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My GUI stopped working?
Okay I bought this asset online so I would like not to show the whole script. The problem is this asset stopped working when I updated from unity 5.0 to 5.1.2. The script is for a controller GUI ...
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How do I refer to the object that called a function?
I have a large number of buttons instantiated from a prefab using a loop, as follows:
public void LayoutButtons() {
GameObject newCanvas = Instantiate (canvas) as GameObject;
for (...
