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unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'HDR in the Built-in Render Pipeline' in Unity.
Support for HDR in the Built-In Render Pipeline depends on the rendering path in use. ## Forward Rendering In the Forward rendering path, a Camera only supports HDR if you have a post-processing effect on the Camera. This is due to performance considerations. If you have no post-processing effect on the Camera, the s...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_sr_7ab5f26e6716
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Events.UnityEventBase.GetPersistentMethodName` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UnityEventBase.GetPersistentMethodName Declaration public string GetPersistentMethodName (int index ); Parameters Parameter Description index Index of the listener to query. Description Get the target method name of the listener at index index.
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_sr_e129464297e7
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Overlays.Overlay.floatingPositionChanged` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Overlay.floatingPositionChanged Parameters Parameter Description value A callback accepting the new overlay position. Description This event is invoked when Overlay.floatingPosition is changed. See Overlay.floatingPosition for more information on Overlay placement.
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_sr_bb83c02efd6b
unity_docs
editor
What is `AssetDatabase.CanConnectToCacheServer` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AssetDatabase.CanConnectToCacheServer Declaration public static bool CanConnectToCacheServer (string ip , ushort port ); Parameters Parameter Description ip The IP address of the Cache Server. port The Port number of the Cache Server. Returns bool Returns true when Editor can connect to the Cache Serv...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_sr_1c4c81e8f474
unity_docs
rendering
Give me an overview of the `ILightingExplorerExtension` class in Unity.
ILightingExplorerExtension interface in UnityEditor Description Interface for when you extend the Lighting Explorer. Used in full overrides of the default behavior. Public Methods Method Description GetContentTabs Returns the tabs that you have selected to display in the Lighting Explorer. OnDisable This is c...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_sr_65cec578d09c
unity_docs
scripting
What is `UIElements.StyleScale` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
StyleScale struct in UnityEngine.UIElements / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Implements interfaces: IStyleValue<T0> Description Style value that can be either a Scale or a StyleKeyword . Properties Property Description keyword The style keyword. value The Scale value. Construct...
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local_sr_2ea639dd8d0c
unity_docs
rendering
What is `Sprites.SpriteUtility.GetSpriteUVs` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SpriteUtility.GetSpriteUVs Declaration public static Vector2[] GetSpriteUVs ( Sprite sprite , bool getAtlasData ); Parameters Parameter Description sprite If Sprite is packed, it is possible to access data as if it was on the atlas texture. Description Returns the generated Sprite mesh uvs.
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local_sr_b6de0fbaaa5f
unity_docs
physics
What is `UIElements.Foldout.SetValueWithoutNotify` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Foldout.SetValueWithoutNotify Declaration public void SetValueWithoutNotify (bool newValue ); Parameters Parameter Description newValue The new value of the foldout Description Sets the value of the Foldout's Toggle sub-element, but does not notify the rest of the hierarchy of the change. This is usef...
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local_sr_d9090092be0a
unity_docs
xr
What is `Experimental.GraphView.GraphView.nodeCreationRequest` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. GraphView.nodeCreationRequest public Action<NodeCreationContext> nodeCreationRequest ; Description Callback for when the user requests to display the node creation window.
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_a3445d869834
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# XR/VR script for Singleton
```csharp /* * Unity Singleton MonoBehaviour * This file is licensed under the terms of the MIT license. * * Copyright (c) 2014 Kleber Lopes da Silva (http://kleber-swf.com) * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files ...
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local_sr_7aa9c5959e1f
unity_docs
editor
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `EditorApplication.applicationPath`.
h public static string applicationPath ; Description Gets the path to the Unity Editor application. (Read Only) The path to the Unity Editor can vary depending on your configuration. If you installed the 2021.3 Editor from the Hub on Windows, you might have a path like this: C:/Program Files/Unity/Hub/Editor/2...
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local_sr_719e0104fe7e
unity_docs
math
What is `Pool.ListPool_1` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ListPool<T0> class in UnityEngine.Pool / Inherits from: Pool.CollectionPool_2 / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Description A version of CollectionPool<T0,T1> for Lists. ```csharp using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; using UnityEngine.Pool;// This example shows how both version of Get...
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local_sr_ad49d6c246f2
unity_docs
rendering
What is `GUILayout.BeginArea` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GUILayout.BeginArea Declaration public static void BeginArea ( Rect screenRect ); Declaration public static void BeginArea ( Rect screenRect , string text ); Declaration public static void BeginArea ( Rect screenRect , Texture image ); Declaration public static void BeginArea ( Rect screenRec...
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local_sr_101b710f48b9
unity_docs
math
What is `Graphics.RenderPrimitivesIndirect` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Graphics.RenderPrimitivesIndirect Declaration public static void RenderPrimitivesIndirect (ref RenderParams rparams , MeshTopology topology , GraphicsBuffer commandBuffer , int commandCount = 1, int startCommand = 0); Parameters Parameter Description rparams The parameters Unity uses to render th...
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local_man_5993df65a675
unity_docs
scripting
In Unity's 'Introduction to asynchronous programming with Awaitable', what is 'Awaitable, Task, and ValueTask summary' and how does it work?
The following table summarizes the feature comparison between Unity’s Awaitable class and .NET Task and ValueTask : Feature Task ValueTask UnityEngine.Awaitable Required allocations Many . Allocates on every call to a Task -returning method, increasing memory use and garbage collector workload. As-needed . Can be optim...
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local_sr_7895142d7aa0
unity_docs
editor
What is `Build.Content.BuildSettings` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
BuildSettings struct in UnityEditor.Build.Content Description Struct containing information on how to build content. Note: this struct and its members exist to provide low-level support for the Scriptable Build Pipeline package. This is intended for internal use only; use the Scriptable Build Pipeline package ...
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local_sr_7088ec6848b6
unity_docs
xr
What is `ShaderUtil.SetAsyncCompilation` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ShaderUtil.SetAsyncCompilation Declaration public static void SetAsyncCompilation ( Rendering.CommandBuffer cmd , bool allow ); Parameters Parameter Description cmd Target CommandBuffer. allow Is async Shader compilation allowed or not. Description Adds shader compilation mode command in the CommandBuf...
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local_sr_6281a40e5572
unity_docs
audio
What is `AudioSpeakerMode.Prologic` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AudioSpeakerMode.Prologic Description Stereo output, but data is encoded in a way that is picked up by a Pro Logic or Pro Logic 2 decoder and split into a 5.1 speaker setup. The Pro Logic speaker mode is a surround matrix (up to 5 channels) encoded into 2-channel stereo (Dolby Pro Logic–style). Channel count is set...
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local_man_d7f80014f470
unity_docs
editor
In Unity's 'Save your work', what is 'Project-wide changes' and how does it work?
Project-wide changes in Unity apply to your entire project rather than a specific scene. For example, if you create a temporary scene to test changes, you can save the project and not the scene. Project-wide changes include: Project Settings : When you save your project, Unity saves changes to the Project Settings in t...
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local_sr_9cda9c8470d9
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Windows.Speech.PhraseRecognizer.Dispose` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PhraseRecognizer.Dispose Declaration public void Dispose (); Description Disposes the resources used by phrase recognizer. Calling this method will make the phrase recognizer stop functioning.
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local_sr_7ebb3ddec03d
unity_docs
performance
What is `PlayerSettings.graphicsJobs` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PlayerSettings.graphicsJobs public static bool graphicsJobs ; Description Enable graphics jobs (multi threaded rendering). This enables rendering code to be split and run in parallel on multiple cores on multi core machines. This is stored as a platform specific property and acts upon the currently active buil...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_064e6719697d
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# UI script for Vertex Color Cycler
```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections; namespace TMPro.Examples { public class VertexColorCycler : MonoBehaviour { private TMP_Text m_TextComponent; void Awake() { m_TextComponent = GetComponent<TMP_Text>(); } void Start() { ...
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local_sr_710005370dab
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Build.Reporting.ScenesUsingAssets` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ScenesUsingAssets class in UnityEditor.Build.Reporting / Inherits from: Object Description An extension to the BuildReport class that tracks which scenes in the build have references to a specific asset in the build. The build process generates this information when BuildOptions.DetailedBuildReport is used ...
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local_sr_7e453b234aab
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Events.UnityEventBase` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UnityEventBase class in UnityEngine.Events / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Implements interfaces: ISerializationCallbackReceiver Description Abstract base class for UnityEvents. This class provides the base functionality for the UnityEvents. Public Methods Method Description GetPersistentEventCoun...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_7d1872ef532c_doc_0
github
scripting
What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
The Pickup is a spinning yellow cube which the playercan collide with to collect to earn points Signature: ```csharp public class Pickup : MonoBehaviour ```
You are an experienced Unity developer specializing in C# scripting, XR/VR development, and performance optimization.
local_sr_281d837a8228
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Assertions.Assert.IsTrue` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Assert.IsTrue Declaration public static void IsTrue (bool condition ); Declaration public static void IsTrue (bool condition , string message ); Parameters Parameter Description message The string used to describe the Assert . condition true or false . Description Asserts that the condition is t...
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local_man_79b2bca7572f
unity_docs
rendering
In Unity's 'Asset packs in Unity', what is 'Custom asset packs' and how does it work?
If you want to control which non-code resources are in a particular asset pack, you can create a custom asset pack. Unlike Unity-generated asset packs, you can set the delivery mode for custom asset packs. If you create a custom asset pack, be aware that the Google Play Store has size and quantity limits for asset pack...
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local_sr_820c9ed9ba6a
unity_docs
physics
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `MonoBehaviour.OnJointBreak`.
Called when a joint attached to the same game object broke. When a force that is higher than the breakForce of the joint, the joint will break off. When the joint breaks off, OnJointBreak will be called and the break force applied to the joint will be passed in. After OnJointBreak the joint will automatically be remov...
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local_sr_e7c149f4626e
unity_docs
animation
What is `Animations.ParentConstraint.rotationOffsets` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ParentConstraint.rotationOffsets public Vector3[] rotationOffsets ; Description The rotation offsets from the constrained orientation. The rotation offsets are relative to the source orientations.
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local_man_93ac23e8756f
unity_docs
rendering
Show me a Unity code example for 'Get the current framebuffer with the GrabPass command in the Built-In Render Pipeline'.
b the contents of other render targets, the depth buffer , and so on. ## Examples This example for the Built-in Render Pipeline demonstrates using GrabPass to invert the colors of the render target. Note that this is not an efficient way to achieve this effect, and is intended only to demonstrate the use of GrabPass;...
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gh_2a311b2b3f69_doc_3
github
scripting
What does `Awake` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Checks if is , and if yes, sets it to this instance.If no, destroys the current . Signature: ```csharp protected virtual void Awake() ```
You are an experienced Unity developer specializing in C# scripting, XR/VR development, and performance optimization.
local_man_e66dc78f4791
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Introduction to lens flare effects' in Unity.
Understand how Unity manages lens flares , which simulate the effect of lights refracting inside a camera lens. Use them to represent bright lights or to add a bit more atmosphere to your Scene . ## Flares A Flare asset allows you to create and configure the appearance of lens flares. Flares work by containing severa...
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local_sr_a8fd01a3846b
unity_docs
editor
What is `PluginImporter.GetEditorData` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PluginImporter.GetEditorData Declaration public string GetEditorData (string key ); Parameters Parameter Description key Key value for data. Description Returns editor specific data for specified key.
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local_man_b2b42bdb6e50
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Apply GPU instancing for a Particle System in the Built-In Render Pipeline' in Unity.
GPU instancing offers a large performance boost compared with CPU rendering. You can use it if you want your particle system to render Mesh particles (as opposed to the default rendering mode of rendering billboard particles). To be able to use GPU instancing with your particle systems : Set your Particle System’s rend...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_177778e82b95
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# MonoBehaviour script called World Contexts Manager
```csharp using TinyECS.Interfaces; using TinyECS.Impls; using UnityEngine; using TinyECSUnityIntegration.Interfaces; namespace TinyECSUnityIntegration.Impls { /// <summary> /// class WorldContextsManager /// /// The class represents a manager that provides references to existing worlds contexts. ...
You are a senior Unity engineer. Answer questions about Unity scripting, XR/VR development, and game systems with working code examples.
local_man_b7683fcdab31
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Render a camera view to a Render Texture' in Unity.
A Render Texture is a type of Texture that Unity creates and updates at run time. To use a Render Texture, create a new Render Texture using Assets > Create > Render Texture and assign it to Target Texture in your Camera component. Then you can use the Render Texture in a Material just like a regular Texture. To create...
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local_sr_02d41e991369
unity_docs
editor
What is `iOS.Xcode.PBXProject.AddAssetTagToDefaultInstall` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PBXProject.AddAssetTagToDefaultInstall Declaration public void AddAssetTagToDefaultInstall (string targetGuid , string tag ); Parameters Parameter Description targetGuid The GUID of the target, such as the one returned by TargetGuidByName . tag The name of the asset tag. Description Adds the asset tag ...
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local_man_d8e92affad83
unity_docs
rendering
In Unity's 'Android Player settings', what is 'Icon' and how does it work?
Use the Icon section to specify icons to represent your application on the device. Setting Description Adaptive Specify textures of various sizes to represent your application on devices running Android 8.0 (API level 26) or higher. For more information, refer to the Android documentation on Adaptive icons . Round Spec...
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local_sr_c29a82fd46ee
unity_docs
editor
What are the parameters of `PrefabUtility.GetOriginalSourceRootWhereGameObjectIsAdded` in Unity?
Returns GameObject The Prefab Asset root where the input GameObject was added. Description Use this method to find the Prefab Asset root where a Prefab instance or Prefab Asset object was added originally. Use this method to find the "original source" where the input object was added. This is useful in situations where...
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local_sr_e8f010208dc4
unity_docs
editor
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `PlayerSettings.Android.appCategory`.
ic string appCategory ; Description Specify the category for your application that best represents its primary functionality. Refer to the Android documentation for the available category options. Notes: For new projects, this property is enabled and set to Game by default. For existing projects with Playe...
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local_sr_a4765ecb7aa5
unity_docs
editor
Give me an overview of the `GenericMenu` class in Unity.
GenericMenu class in UnityEditor Description GenericMenu lets you create custom context menus and dropdown menus. The example below opens an Editor window with a button. Clicking the button displays a context menu, which lets you change the color to apply to the GUI in the window. Copy the example's contents into...
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local_sr_db6fb6c840d4
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Experimental.GraphView.Edge.showInMiniMap` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. Edge.showInMiniMap public bool showInMiniMap ; Description Whether the GraphElement is shown in the minimap. For Edge, this property is always set to false.
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local_sr_4543fbf9dcf4
unity_docs
physics
What is `Rigidbody2D.Distance` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Rigidbody2D.Distance Declaration public ColliderDistance2D Distance ( Collider2D collider ); Parameters Parameter Description collider A collider used to calculate the minimum distance against all colliders attached to this Rigidbody2D . Returns ColliderDistance2D The minimum distance of collider a...
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local_sr_046fdf2c828c
unity_docs
editor
What is `Rendering.GraphicsTier.Tier2` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GraphicsTier.Tier2 Description The medium graphics tier. Corresponds to mid-range devices. Note: Graphics tiers are only supported in the Built-in Render Pipeline. For information on which devices this graphics tier corresponds to, and how to work with graphics tiers, see Graphics tiers . Additional resources: G...
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local_sr_130d44e901da
unity_docs
physics
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `ApplicationTitleDescriptor`.
ApplicationTitleDescriptor class in UnityEditor Description Utility class containing all the information necessary to format Unity Editor main window title. All the various fields are concatenated to create a fully formed title. If only ApplicationTitleDescriptor.title is provided, this will become the complete ...
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local_sr_13bd3a36029e
unity_docs
editor
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `EditorGUI.FocusTextInControl`.
using the up and down arrow keys. Once you click inside the text field, editing of the text itself begins and the arrow keys are then used to navigate the text content. EditorGUI.FocusTextInControl is like GUI.FocusControl in that it gives keyboard focus to a control, but it also begins editing of the text itself. ...
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local_sr_42cd0b3791ae
unity_docs
input
What is `TouchScreenKeyboard.canSetSelection` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TouchScreenKeyboard.canSetSelection public bool canSetSelection ; Description Specifies whether the TouchScreenKeyboard supports the selection property. (Read Only) This property is supported on Android, iOS, and UWP only. On unsupported platforms, this property always returns false.
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local_sr_0f5df06b347c
unity_docs
scripting
What is `ScriptableSingleton_1.Save` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ScriptableSingleton<T0>.Save Declaration protected void Save (bool saveAsText ); Parameters Parameter Description saveAsText If true then the file is saved as text, if false it is saved as binary. Description Saves the current state of the ScriptableSingleton. Call Save to save the current state of the ...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_3fc186c84eea
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# XR/VR script for AR Interactor Spawn Trigger
```csharp #if AR_FOUNDATION_PRESENT using UnityEngine.EventSystems; using UnityEngine.XR.ARFoundation; using UnityEngine.XR.ARSubsystems; using UnityEngine.XR.Interaction.Toolkit.Inputs.Readers; using UnityEngine.XR.Interaction.Toolkit.Interactors; using UnityEngine.XR.Interaction.Toolkit.Samples.StarterAssets; namesp...
You are an experienced Unity developer specializing in C# scripting, XR/VR development, and performance optimization.
gh_f522b91ce703_doc_8
github
scripting
What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Represents an object which can receive nine arguments as part of its initialization process.-derived classes that implement this interface can be instantiated with their dependency using the function.-derived classes that implement this interface can be added to a with their dependency using the function.If the class ...
You are a senior Unity engineer. Answer questions about Unity scripting, XR/VR development, and game systems with working code examples.
local_sr_54bbf1a7de6c
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Color.blue` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Color.blue public static Color blue ; Description Solid blue. RGBA is (0, 0, 1, 1). ```csharp //Attach this script to a GameObject with a Renderer (go to Create>3D Object and select one of the first 6 options to create a GameObject with a Renderer automatically attached). //This script changes the Color of yo...
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local_sr_8c1c155da6a8
unity_docs
scripting
What are the parameters of `EditorGUI.Vector3Field` in Unity?
Returns Vector3 The value entered by the user. Description Makes an X, Y, and Z field for entering a Vector3 . Vector3 field in an Editor Window. ```csharp using System.Collections; using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; using UnityEditor;// Editor window that shows the detailed rotation (X,Y,Z and W comp...
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local_sr_50304e89ac2d
unity_docs
editor
What are the parameters of `Profiling.HierarchyFrameDataView.GetItemMergedSamplesMetadata` in Unity?
Returns string Returns value of the metadata as string. Description Returns string representation of hierarchy item metadata value. Use to get a string metadata value of the specific hierarchy view item. ```csharp using System.Text; using UnityEditor.Profiling;public class Example { public static string GetFormatte...
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local_man_0d48621a8e36
unity_docs
performance
In Unity's 'Unmanaged C# memory', what is 'Temp' and how does it work?
Temp is Unity’s temporary allocator type. It’s designed for small short lived allocations that can’t cross a frame boundary, such as temporary allocations made within a single job. The Temp type is a stack type allocator for small amounts of memory which Unity allocates from the main memory pool. There are multiple Tem...
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local_sr_8dca725286ee
unity_docs
physics
What is `Diagnostics.ForcedCrashCategory` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ForcedCrashCategory enumeration Description Specifies the category of crash to cause when calling ForceCrash(). Properties Property Description AccessViolation Cause a crash by performing an invalid memory access.The invalid memory access is performed on each platform as follows: FatalError Cause a crash using...
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local_sr_e1e591c2c990
unity_docs
rendering
What is `TextureImporter.ReadTextureImportInstructions` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TextureImporter.ReadTextureImportInstructions(TextureImportInstructions) Description Reads the active texture output instructions of this TextureImporter . This can be used for ISpritePackerPolicy grouping.
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
local_man_6222aa70e933
unity_docs
editor
Show me a Unity code example for 'Apply styles in C# scripts'.
You can write to style to set style values to an element. However, to get the actually rendered styles of an element, read from resolvedStyle . ## Set styles In a C# script, you can set styles directly to the style properties of a visual element . For example, the following code sets the background color of a button ...
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local_sr_2e1156a3b686
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.Android.Gradle.JavaVersion` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
JavaVersion enumeration Description The C# definition of the JavaVersion element in a gradle file. Properties Property Description Null Java version value is unset. Version_1_1 Java version value JavaVersion.VERSION_1_1. Version_1_2 Java version value JavaVersion.VERSION_1_2. Version_1_3 Java version value...
You are a Unity game development assistant. Help developers understand Unity APIs, best practices, and solve implementation challenges.
gh_29b8a62c7b4b
github
scripting
Write a Unity Editor script for Read Only Drawer
```csharp using RMC.Core.Attributes; using UnityEditor; using UnityEngine; namespace RMC.Core.PropertyDrawers { /// <summary> /// Reference: https://answers.unity.com/questions/489942/how-to-make-a-readonly-property-in-inspector.html /// </summary> [CustomPropertyDrawer(typeof(ReadOnlyAttribute))] public class R...
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local_man_0ff6848fa057
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Create trees with Tree Editor' in Unity.
Use Tree Editor to design trees directly within the Unity Editor. You can create trees from scratch, or by duplicating existing trees. You can also create a tree or leaves from imported meshes. For most uses, the SpeedTree Modeler replaces the Tree Editor. For backward compatibility with content created before SpeedTre...
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local_sr_3625612c6bcb
unity_docs
animation
What is `Animations.AnimatorControllerPlayable.Play` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AnimatorControllerPlayable.Play Declaration public void Play (string stateName , int layer = -1, float normalizedTime = float.NegativeInfinity); Declaration public void Play (int stateNameHash , int layer = -1, float normalizedTime = float.NegativeInfinity); Parameters Parameter Description state...
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Show me a Unity code example for 'Application patching'.
In the Build to Device setting, select Patch or, if you want to run the patch after Unity finishes building it, Patch And Run . ## Using the scripting API If you implement your own build pipeline, you can use the scripting API to patch your application. To do this, pass the BuildOptions.BuildScriptsOnly and BuildOpti...
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What is `Accessibility.AccessibilitySettings.fontScale` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AccessibilitySettings.fontScale public static float fontScale ; Description Gets the font scale set by the user in the system settings. For all the supported platforms, refer to AccessibilitySettings .
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What are the parameters of `iOS.Xcode.PBXProject.AddRemotePackageReferenceAtRevision` in Unity?
Returns string Returns the GUID of the remote package reference. Description Adds a reference to the remote package at the given revision. ```csharp using UnityEditor; using System.IO; using UnityEditor.Callbacks; using UnityEditor.iOS.Xcode;public class Sample_AddRemotePackageReferenceAtRevision { [PostProcessBu...
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What does `InitWithResourcesLoader` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Use this method to initialize the loader if you want to use Resources for loading assets. Signature: ```csharp public static void InitWithResourcesLoader() ```
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In Unity's 'Web networking', what is 'Use the UnityWebRequest class in Web' and how does it work?
Unity supports the UnityWebRequest class in Web. To implement the UnityWebRequest class, Unity uses the JavaScript Fetch API, which uses the browser to handle web requests. This imposes security restrictions on accessing cross-domain resources. If you send a web request to a server other than the one that hosts the Uni...
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In Unity's 'Time', what is 'Details' and how does it work?
The Time Manager lets you set properties globally, but it is often useful to set them from a script during gameplay (for example, setting Time Scale to zero is a useful way to pause the game). Refer to the page on Time and frame rate management for full details of how time can be managed in Unity.
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Color.Lerp`.
t ); Parameters Parameter Description a Color a. b Color b. t Float for combining a and b. Description Linearly interpolates between colors a and b by t . t is clamped between 0 and 1. When t is 0 returns a . When t is 1 returns b . The code sample sets the color of a GameObject's material to ...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Networking.UnityWebRequest.Post`.
ityWebRequest . This is for convenience, as we anticipate most users will use the DownloadHandler to check replies from the server, particularly in the case of REST APIs. The data in postData will be interpreted into a byte stream via System.Text.Encoding.UTF8 . The resulting byte stream will be stored in an Uplo...
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Write a Unity C# MonoBehaviour script called Base Controller
```csharp using RMC.Core.Architectures.Umvcs.Context; using RMC.Core.Architectures.Umvcs.Service; using RMC.Core.Architectures.Umvcs.View; using UnityEngine; namespace RMC.Core.Architectures.Umvcs.Controller { public interface IUMVCSContainer { } /// <summary> /// TODO: Add comment /// </summary> public class B...
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What is `RenderSettings.defaultReflectionMode` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RenderSettings.defaultReflectionMode public static Rendering.DefaultReflectionMode defaultReflectionMode ; Description Default reflection mode. Unity can use a custom texture or generate a specular reflection texture from skybox. Additional resources: RenderSettings.defaultReflectionMode , The Lighting wind...
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In Unity's 'Debug production Web builds', what is 'Use external symbols' and how does it work?
Enable external symbols in your Web build (menu: Player Settings > Publishing Settings > Debug Settings > External ) to include function names in production stack traces. When you build with external symbols, Unity generates symbol files separately from the main build output. When an uncaught JavaScript exception occur...
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What is `LightTransport.RadeonRaysContext.IsCompleted` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RadeonRaysContext.IsCompleted Declaration public bool IsCompleted ( LightTransport.EventID id ); Parameters Parameter Description id ID of the event to query. Returns bool True if the asynchronous operation has completed. Description Returns true if the asynchronous operation completed. This method...
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What is `UIElements.UxmlAttributeDescription` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UxmlAttributeDescription class in UnityEngine.UIElements / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Description Base class for describing an XML attribute. Properties Property Description defaultValueAsString The default value for the attribute, as a string. name The attribute name. obsolete...
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What is `U2D.SpriteAtlas` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SpriteAtlas class in UnityEngine.U2D / Inherits from: Object / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Description Sprite Atlas is an asset created within Unity. It is part of the built-in sprite packing solution. A Sprite Atlas stores a list of packable assets. A packable asset is either a Sprite , Texture2...
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Give me an overview of the `AssetModificationProcessor` class in Unity.
AssetModificationProcessor class in UnityEditor Description AssetModificationProcessor lets you hook into saving of serialized assets and scenes which are edited inside Unity. This lets you prevent writing of assets by Unity for integration with VCS solutions like Perforce which require locking of files. This ...
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In Unity's 'Finding package documentation', what is 'Getting documentation for the latest version' and how does it work?
Each version of the Unity Manual documentation provides a list of released and pre-release packages, a list of built-in packages , and a list of packages by keyword . Each list has links to the matching package documentation which you can use with that version of Unity. Note : Only packages that are compatible with the...
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What are the parameters of `EditorGUI.IntPopup` in Unity?
Returns int The value of the option that has been selected by the user. Description Makes an integer popup selection field. Takes the currently selected integer as a parameter and returns the integer selected by the user. Int Popup in an Editor Window. ```csharp using UnityEngine; using UnityEditor; // Multiplies the s...
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Explain 'Building and delivering for iOS' in Unity.
This section of the User Manual explains how to build and publish an iOS application. Topic Description Build an iOS application Describes the process to build your Unity application for iOS. iOS build settings reference Reference documentation for iOS build settings. App thinning Explains how to setup your application...
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What are the parameters of `Search.ObjectIndexer.IndexWord` in Unity?
Description Adds a new word coming from a specific document to the index. The word will be added with multiple variations allowing partial search. The following example indexes a word that can be used to search indexed prefabs with myawesomeword , myawe , etc. ```csharp [CustomObjectIndexer(typeof(GameObject))] static ...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Overlays.OverlayToolbar`.
OverlayToolbar class in UnityEditor.Overlays / Inherits from: UIElements.VisualElement Description Base class for toolbar elements intended to be drawn in an Overlay . Use this class with ICreateHorizontalToolbar and ICreateVerticalToolbar to build Overlays that are dockable in toolbars. ```csharp using S...
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What is `Object.DontDestroyOnLoad` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Object.DontDestroyOnLoad Declaration public static void DontDestroyOnLoad ( Object target ); Parameters Parameter Description target An Object not destroyed on Scene change. Description Do not destroy the target Object when loading a new Scene . The load of a new Scene destroys all current Scene ...
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What is `AndroidJNI.CallStaticCharMethod` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidJNI.CallStaticCharMethod Declaration public static char CallStaticCharMethod (IntPtr clazz , IntPtr methodID , jvalue[] args ); Description Invokes the specified methodID static method on a Java object, optionally passing in an array of arguments ( args ). Additional resources: Java Native Interfac...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `TextMesh.font`.
TextMesh.font public Font font ; Description The Font used. Additional resources: text mesh component . ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { // Set the text of the attached Text mesh Font newFont = new Font(); GetComponent<TextMesh>().font = newFont; } }...
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What is `Animator.SetIKRotation` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Animator.SetIKRotation Declaration public void SetIKRotation ( AvatarIKGoal goal , Quaternion goalRotation ); Parameters Parameter Description goal The AvatarIKGoal that is set. goalRotation The rotation of the goal in world space which should follow Unity's world coordinates convention (see below). ...
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What is `ParticleSystem.Particle.randomSeed` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ParticleSystem.Particle.randomSeed public uint randomSeed ; Description The random seed of the particle. Each particle has its own seed, in order to produce deterministic results during simulation. For example, if a particle uses a random color selected from a gradient, the seed ensures that the same color is ...
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What is `EditorSettings` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
EditorSettings class in UnityEditor / Inherits from: Object Description User settings for Unity Editor. Use EditorSettings to apply Editor Project Settings to your Unity Project. You can control settings such as version control, streaming settings, and Asset serialization. Additional resources: Editor Project ...
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In Unity's 'Create a shader file', what is 'Create a shader file manually' and how does it work?
To define a Shader object in ShaderLab , use a Shader block. This page contains information on using Shader blocks. For information on how a Shader object works, and the relationship between Shader objects, SubShaders and Passes, see Shader objects introduction . This example code demonstrates the basic syntax and stru...
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Give me an overview of the `Undo` class in Unity.
Undo class in UnityEditor Description Lets you register undo operations on specific objects you are about to perform changes on. The Undo system stores delta changes in the undo stack. Undo operations automatically combine together based on events. For example, mouse down events split undo groups. Grouped undo op...
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What are the parameters of `PhysicsScene2D.OverlapCircle` in Unity?
Returns Collider2D The collider overlapping the circle. Description Checks a circle against Colliders in the PhysicsScene2D, returning the first intersection only. An "OverlapCircle" is conceptually like looking at the Scene through a circle shape to determine what can be seen. Any Collider2D seen can be detected and r...
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What is `TileBaseEditor` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TileBaseEditor class in UnityEditor / Inherits from: Editor Description Default editor for TileBase assets. Constructors Constructor Description TileBaseEditor Default editor for TileBase assets. Public Methods Method Description RenderStaticPreview Creates a texture preview for rendering the TileBase ...
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What is `HumanPartDof` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
HumanPartDof enumeration Description Enumeration of all the parts in a human. A human part is a region defining a set of muscles in a human, to get a specific muscle, it has to be used with another DoF enumerations. Additional resources: BodyDof , HeadDof , LegDof , ArmDof , and FingerDof . Properties Prope...
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Explain 'Introduction to lighting data' in Unity.
Precomputed lighting data and baked lighting are not the same. Baked lighting data is static. For example, the appearance of a GameObject can change as it moves around a Light Probe (if that GameObject has Contribute Global Illumination enabled). However, the data in the Light Probe itself does not change. Unity can st...
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What is `Tools.viewTool` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Tools.viewTool public static ViewTool viewTool ; Description The option that is currently active for the View tool in the Scene view. The View tool has options for Orbit, Pan, Zoom and FPS, depending on which combination mouse buttons and modifier keys is used. This property reports which option is currently ...
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What is `ObjectChangeKind.ChangeGameObjectParent` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ObjectChangeKind.ChangeGameObjectParent Description A change of this type indicates that the parent of a GameObject has changed. This happens when Undo.SetTransformParent or SceneManager.MoveGameObjectToScene is used.
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Explain 'Wheel collider suspension' in Unity.
The Wheel collider component has a set of properties that simulate a vehicle’s suspension system. To simulate suspension, the Wheel collider sets a Target Position on the Suspension Distance line that it always tries to return the center to, and has Spring and Damper properties that affect how it moves away from that p...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `iOS.Xcode.PBXProject.GetBuildPhaseType`.
ildPhaseType (string phaseGuid ); Parameters Parameter Description phaseGuid GUID of the phase. Returns string The type of the build phase. Description Returns the type of the build phase with the specified GUID. The defined build phase types are PBXSourcesBuildPhase , PBXFrameworksBuildPhase , PBXR...
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What is `Experimental.Rendering.IScriptableBakedReflectionSystem.SynchronizeReflectionProbes` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. IScriptableBakedReflectionSystem.SynchronizeReflectionProbes Declaration public void SynchronizeReflectionProbes (); Description Synchronize the baked data with the actual components and rendering settings.
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What is `Vector3.Dot` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Vector3.Dot Declaration public static float Dot ( Vector3 lhs , Vector3 rhs ); Description Dot Product of two vectors. The dot product is a float value equal to the magnitudes of the two vectors multiplied together and then multiplied by the cosine of the angle between them. For normalized vectors Dot re...
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What is `AudioVelocityUpdateMode` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AudioVelocityUpdateMode enumeration Description Describes when an AudioSource or AudioListener is updated. Properties Property Description Auto Updates the source or listener in the FixedUpdate loop if it is attached to a Rigidbody, dynamic Update otherwise. Fixed Updates the source or listener in the Fixe...
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