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What is `EditorGUI.BeginFoldoutHeaderGroup` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
EditorGUI.BeginFoldoutHeaderGroup Declaration public static bool BeginFoldoutHeaderGroup ( Rect position , bool foldout , string content , GUIStyle style = EditorStyles.foldoutHeader, Action<Rect> menuAction , GUIStyle menuIcon ); Declaration public static bool BeginFoldoutHeaderGroup ( Rect positi...
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What is `RuntimeAnimatorController` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RuntimeAnimatorController class in UnityEngine / Inherits from: Object / Implemented in: UnityEngine.AnimationModule Description The runtime representation of the AnimatorController . Use this representation to change the Animator Controller during runtime. Properties Property Description animationClips R...
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What is `Vector3.back` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Vector3.back public static Vector3 back ; Description Shorthand for writing Vector3(0, 0, -1) . ```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;public class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour { void Example() { transform.position += Vector3.back * Time.deltaTime; } } ```
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What is `UIElements.VisualElement.GetHierarchicalDataSourceContext` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
VisualElement.GetHierarchicalDataSourceContext Declaration public UIElements.DataSourceContext GetHierarchicalDataSourceContext (); Returns DataSourceContext A context object with the hierarchical data source and data source path. Description Queries the dataSource and dataSourcePath inherited from the ...
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What does `EnableMagicLeapXRPlugin` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Enables Magic Leap 2 XR on the available Build Target Group Signature: ```csharp public static void EnableMagicLeapXRPlugin() ```
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What is `UIElements.UIDocument.panelSettings` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UIDocument.panelSettings public UIElements.PanelSettings panelSettings ; Description Specifies the PanelSettings instance to connect this UIDocument component to. The Panel Settings asset defines the panel that renders UI in the game view. See PanelSettings . If this UIDocument has a parent UIDocument, ...
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In Unity's 'Set up your 3D panoramic video', what is 'Set up your 360° 3D panoramic video' and how does it work?
360° 3D panoramic videos provide a fully immersive view of the scene. To enable your panoramic video for 3D: Click on your skybox material (panoramic or cubemap). Set 3D Layout to the layout of your panoramic video. For more information on the options, refer to 3D panoramic videos .
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What is `EditorGUI.ChangeCheckScope` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ChangeCheckScope class in UnityEditor Description Check if any control was changed inside a block of code. When needing to check if GUI.changed is set to true inside a block of code, wrap the code inside a ChangeCheckScope like this: ```csharp using UnityEditor;class ExampleClass { void ExampleMethod() { us...
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What is `UIElements.MultiColumnController.PrepareView` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
MultiColumnController.PrepareView Declaration public void PrepareView ( UIElements.BaseVerticalCollectionView collectionView ); Parameters Parameter Description collectionView The view to register to. Description Initialization step once the view is set. It will insert the multi column header in the hie...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `GUI.color`.
ffect on UI labels when you use the light Unity theme. In the light theme, the default color for label text is black, which has an RGB value of 0. Multiplying any GUI.Color value by 0 yields 0, so the label text color does not change. In the dark theme, the default label text color is white, which has an RGB value of 1...
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Explain 'Remove local asset packages' in Unity.
When you import local asset packages , the Unity Editor places them in the Assets directory in your project. You can manually remove assets from a project if you know the assets aren’t in use. You might consider this action to unclutter your project directory or to free up space on your local hard drive. Warning : Make...
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What is `Windows.Crypto.ComputeSHA1Hash` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Crypto.ComputeSHA1Hash Declaration public static byte[] ComputeSHA1Hash (byte[] buffer ); Parameters Parameter Description buffer The input to compute the hash code for. Description Computes SHA1 hash value for the specified byte array.
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Explain 'Troubleshoot the SRP Batcher in URP' in Unity.
You can check the status of SRP batches in the Frame Debugger window. Each SRP Batch displays how many draw calls Unity used, which keywords Unity attached to the shader , and the reason why Unity didn’t batch that draw call with the previous one. To check the status of SRP Batcher batches: In the Editor, open the Fram...
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Give me an overview of the `JointSpring` class in Unity.
JointSpring struct in UnityEngine / Implemented in: UnityEngine.PhysicsModule Description JointSpring is used add a spring force to HingeJoint and PhysicsMaterial . ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { HingeJoint hinge = GetComponent<HingeJoint>(); // Make the ...
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What does `Destroy` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Destroys all memory/references associated with the instance Signature: ```csharp public static void Destroy() ```
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What is `HDROutputSettings.paperWhiteNits` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
HDROutputSettings.paperWhiteNits public float paperWhiteNits ; Description The base luminance of a white paper surface in nits or candela per square meter (cd/m2). This value is used if HDROutputSettings.automaticHDRTonemapping is true. The higher this value, the brighter the resulting image appears on the HD...
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What is `Android.AndroidConfiguration.keyboard` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidConfiguration.keyboard public Android.AndroidKeyboard keyboard ; Description Mirrors the Android property keyboard . For information about this property, refer to the Android developer documentation on keyboard .
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What is `PrefabUtility.GetPrefabAssetType` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PrefabUtility.GetPrefabAssetType Declaration public static PrefabAssetType GetPrefabAssetType ( Object componentOrGameObject ); Parameters Parameter Description componentOrGameObject An object that is part of a Prefab Asset or Prefab instance. Returns PrefabAssetType The type of Prefab. Description...
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What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
The type of trigger to use to spawn an object. Signature: ```csharp public SpawnTriggerType spawnTriggerType ```
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What is `ColorGamutUtility.GetColorPrimaries` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ColorGamutUtility.GetColorPrimaries Declaration public static ColorPrimaries GetColorPrimaries ( ColorGamut gamut ); Parameters Parameter Description gamut The color gamut to look up. Returns ColorPrimaries Color primaries for the given gamut. Description Returns the color primaries mapped to the ...
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What is `Physics2D.ClosestPoint` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Physics2D.ClosestPoint Declaration public static Vector2 ClosestPoint ( Vector2 position , Collider2D collider ); Parameters Parameter Description position The position from which to find the closest point on the specified Collider . Collider The Collider on which to find the closest specified posi...
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Explain 'Move static colliders to prevent performance issues' in Unity.
Properly manage static colliders when they move to avoid performance issues. A Static collider is a GameObject with a Collider component but no Rigidbody or ArticulationBody component attached. You can use static colliders for objects that don’t move during gameplay, such as terrain , buildings, or other environmental ...
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What is `ParticleSystem.startDelay` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Method group is Obsolete ParticleSystem.startDelay Obsolete startDelay property is deprecated. Use main.startDelay or main.startDelayMultiplier instead. public float startDelay ; Description Start delay in seconds. Use this to delay when playback starts on the system.
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What does `GetColor` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Get the color of a position on a GridGrid to get color fromPosition of the Grid to get color fromColor of a position on a Grid Signature: ```csharp public Color GetColor(Grid grid, Vector3Int position) ```
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In Unity's 'Lighting configuration workflow', what is 'Configure lighting' and how does it work?
Choose baked GI, realtime GI, mixed baked and realtime GI, or opt for no GI. For more information, refer to Lighting Settings Asset Inspector window reference Choose one of the following Lighting Modes: Baked Indirect Subtractive Shadowmask Distance Shadowmask For more information, refer to Lighting Mode .
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `SceneManagement.Scene.buildIndex`.
ings , Unity gives it a buildIndex of 5. A Scene that is not added to the Scenes in Build window returns a buildIndex one more than the highest in the list. For example, if you don’t add a Scene to a Scenes in Build window that already has 6 Scenes in it, then Scene.buildIndex returns 6 as its index . If ...
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What are the parameters of `AssetDatabase.GetAssetPathsFromAssetBundleAndAssetName` in Unity?
Description Get the Asset paths for all Assets tagged with assetBundleName and named assetName. Get the Asset paths for all Assets tagged with assetBundleName and named assetName, regardless of extension or path e.g. "Assets/House.prefab", "Assets/Textures/House.p...
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What are the parameters of `GUILayout.BeginHorizontal` in Unity?
Description Begin a Horizontal control group. All controls rendered inside this element will be placed horizontally next to each other. The group must be closed with a call to EndHorizontal. Horizontal Layout. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class ExampleScript : MonoBehaviour { void OnGUI() { // Sta...
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What is `ColliderHit` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ColliderHit struct in UnityEngine / Implemented in: UnityEngine.PhysicsModule Description Struct used to retrieve information from an Overlap batch query. Additional resources: OverlapBoxCommand , OverlapCapsuleCommand , OverlapSphereCommand . Properties Property Description collider The Collider that wa...
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What is `GL.Flush` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GL.Flush Declaration public static void Flush (); Description Sends queued-up commands in the driver's command buffer to the GPU. When Direct3D 11 is the active graphics API, this call maps to ID3D11DeviceContext::Flush. When Direct3D 12 is the active graphics API, pending command lists are executed. When OpenG...
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What is `Search.IPropertyDatabaseView.Invalidate` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
IPropertyDatabaseView.Invalidate Declaration public void Invalidate (InAttribute) recordKey ); Parameters Parameter Description recordKey A record key. Description Invalidates a single property record so it is no longer retrievable. ``` using (var view = propertyDatabase.GetView()) { // Store a property....
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What is `UIElements.UQueryState_1.ToList` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UQueryState<T0>.ToList Declaration public void ToList (List<T> results ); Parameters Parameter Description results Adds all elements satisfying selection rules to the list. Description Adds all elements satisfying selection rules to the list. Declaration public List<T> ToList (); Returns List<T> ...
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What is `UIElements.UxmlElementAttribute.libraryPath` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UxmlElementAttribute.libraryPath public string libraryPath ; Description Custom path to use when displaying the element in the UI Builder Library. Sub-paths can be created by using a forward slash (/). If no value is provided, the element namespace will be used.
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In Unity's 'ShaderLab: legacy alpha testing', what is 'Syntax' and how does it work?
``` AlphaTest Off ``` Render all pixels (default) or… ``` AlphaTest comparison AlphaValue ``` Set up the alpha test to only render pixels whose alpha value is within a certain range.
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `VersionControl.Provider.ChangeSets`.
Provider.ChangeSets Declaration public static VersionControl.Task ChangeSets (); Description Gets a list of pending changesets owned by the current user. ```csharp using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEditor; using UnityEditor.VersionControl; using UnityEngine;public class EditorScript : MonoBehaviour...
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What is `Experimental.Playables.TextureMixerPlayable` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. TextureMixerPlayable struct in UnityEngine.Experimental.Playables / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Implements interfaces: IPlayable Description An implementation of IPlayable that allows mixing two textures. NOTE:...
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What is `TextureImporter.mipMapBias` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TextureImporter.mipMapBias public float mipMapBias ; Description Mip map bias of the texture. The default value of TextureImporter.mipMapBias is -100, to mark the property as invalid. If the property is changed by the user, the new value is applied to the texture during import. Additional resources: Texture...
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What is `GUIStyle.padding` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GUIStyle.padding public RectOffset padding ; Description Space from the edge of GUIStyle to the start of the contents. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { // Prints the left, right, top and down values of the GUIStyle overflow RectOffset rctOff; void OnGUI() { rctOff = GUI...
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What is `UIElements.EventInterestAttribute.ctor` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
EventInterestAttribute Constructor Declaration public EventInterestAttribute (params Type[] eventTypes ); Parameters Parameter Description eventTypes The affected method is guaranteed to be invoked if the incoming event has any of the specified types in this argument. Description Use this constructor ...
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In Unity's 'Set a shader to require a package', what is 'Example' and how does it work?
The following shader compiles only if the project has the com.my.package package installed with a version of 2.2 or higher. The shader pass compiles only if the project has both the Universal Render Pipeline package with a version between 16.2.1 and 17.0, and the TextMesh Pro package with a version of 3.2 or higher. ``...
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What is `Search.Dispatcher` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Dispatcher class in UnityEditor.Search Description The search dispatcher is used to synchronize events from the search provider threads and the main UI threads. Static Methods Method Description CallDelayed Register a callback to be executed later in the main thread. Enqueue This function can be used in a thr...
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In Unity's 'Reuse UXML files', what is 'Override an attribute' and how does it work?
You can override attributes with the UXML tag. To override an attribute, specify the following: The element-name attribute of the element whose attributes you want to override The name of the attribute to override The new attribute value For example, if you want to display the same set of information for each player in...
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What is `PrimitiveType.Quad` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PrimitiveType.Quad Description A quad primitive. Additional resources: GameObject.CreatePrimitive . ```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;// Creates a quad primitivepublic class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { GameObject quad = GameObject.CreatePrimitive(PrimitiveType.Quad); } } ...
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What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Serialize list to JSON Signature: ```csharp public static string ListToJson<T>(List<T> list, bool prettyPrint = false) ```
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What is `AndroidJNI.GetIntField` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidJNI.GetIntField Declaration public static int GetIntField (IntPtr obj , IntPtr fieldID ); Description Returns the value of an instance (nonstatic) field of an object. Additional resources: Java Native Interface Specification (Oracle)
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Explain 'Applying 2D billboards for low LOD meshes' in Unity.
Billboards are a level-of-detail (LOD) method for drawing complicated 3D Meshes in a simpler way when they are far away from the Camera . When a Mesh is far away from the Camera, its size on screen means there is no need to draw it in full detail. Instead, you can replace the complex 3D Mesh with a 2D billboard represe...
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What does `CommitSamples` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
This recorder does not support committing audio samples. Signature: ```csharp public void CommitSamples (float[] sampleBuffer = default, long timestamp = default) ```
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Explain 'Set the application entry point for your Android application' in Unity.
You control the application entry points through Android Player Settings . You can set multiple application entry points for development builds of your application which helps you to quickly compare functionality and performance between different application entry points. However, you must only select one application e...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `GUI.VerticalSlider`.
ng the dragging area. If left out, the horizontalSlider style from the current GUISkin is used. thumb The GUIStyle to use for displaying draggable thumb. If left out, the horizontalSliderThumb style from the current GUISkin is used. Returns float The value that has been set by the user. Description ...
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In Unity's 'Upgrade to Unity 2021 LTS', what is 'Page Outline' and how does it work?
Render pipelines Device Simulator Environment Lighting Environment lighting: Ambient probe and skybox reflection probe are now automatically baked Enable Code Coverage preference Particle System Force Fields Particle System Start Delay + Rate over Distance emission BuildReport - PackedAssets Terrain APIs out of experim...
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What is `Animations.RotationConstraint.rotationAxis` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RotationConstraint.rotationAxis public Animations.Axis rotationAxis ; Description The axes affected by the RotationConstraint. Use this property to restrict the effect of the constraint on a particular axis. ```csharp using UnityEngine.Animations;public class ConstraintAxis { public void ConstrainOnlyOnXY(R...
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What is `Pool.GenericPool_1.Get` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GenericPool<T0>.Get Declaration public static T Get (); Returns T A pooled object or a new instance if the pool is empty. Description Get an instance from the pool. If the pool is empty then a new instance will be created. Declaration public static PooledObject<T> Get (out T value ); Parameters Para...
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What is `Experimental.GraphView.GraphView.CanPasteSerializedDataDelegate` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. GraphView.CanPasteSerializedDataDelegate Declaration public delegate bool CanPasteSerializedDataDelegate (string data ); Parameters Parameter Description data Serialized graph element. Description Delegate for checking ...
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What is `LowLevelPhysics.GeometryHolder.As` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GeometryHolder.As Declaration public T As (); Returns T Returns the basic geometric shape which is stored in the GeometryHolder. Description Return the specified geometric shape stored inside this Geometry Holder object. This function throws an InvalidOperationException if you try to request a geometric s...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `UIElements.CustomBinding`.
CustomBinding class in UnityEngine.UIElements / Inherits from: UIElements.Binding / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Description Base class for general purpose binding extensibility. The following example creates a custom binding that displays the current time. You can bind it to the text fie...
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What is `Android.AndroidConfiguration.densityDpi` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidConfiguration.densityDpi public int densityDpi ; Description Mirrors the Android property densityDpi . For information about this property, refer to the Android developer documentation on densityDpi .
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What is `ModelImporter.fileScale` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ModelImporter.fileScale public float fileScale ; Description Scaling factor used when useFileScale is set to true (Read-only). The scaling factor is based on the source of the model. For FBX files, the scaling factor is the multiplier that converts the unit of measurement, of the imported FBX file, to meters. ...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Search.SearchViewFlags.DisableInspectorPreview`.
SearchViewFlags.DisableInspectorPreview Description This flag disables the use of the Inspector Preview in the Search Picker window. This flag is not set by default. When it is set, the Search Picker window will not show any panel or button related to the Inspector Preview. The flag OpenInspectorPreview will not ...
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What is `Experimental.GraphView.Placemat.Collapsed` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. Placemat.Collapsed public bool Collapsed ; Description Whether the placemat is collapsed (true) or expanded (false).
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What are the parameters of `ObjectFactory.PlaceGameObject` in Unity?
Description Place the given GameObject in the Scene View using the same preferences as built-in Unity GameObjects. Use this method to create GameObjects centered in the Scene View or at world origin, depending on user preference. This method also ensures that the GameObject has a unique name, also as defined by prefere...
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What is `Tilemaps.Tilemap.GetTilesBlock` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Tilemap.GetTilesBlock Declaration public TileBase[] GetTilesBlock ( BoundsInt bounds ); Parameters Parameter Description bounds The bounds to retrieve from. Returns TileBase[] The array of Tile s at the given bounds. Description Retrieves an array of Tiles with the given bounds. This is meant for ...
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In Unity's 'New in Unity 6.0 Preview', what is 'Entities' and how does it work?
Added serialization support for UnityObjectRef<> to enable unmanaged references to Unity assets. For example, instead of a Texture on a managed IComponentData, you can have a UnityObjectRef<Texture> on an unmanaged IComponentData . The Create menu adds the following Type templates: IComponentData ISystem IJobEntity Bak...
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Write a Unity C# script called Test Lazy Factory
```csharp using NUnit.Framework; using UnityEngine; namespace SiegfriedWagner.Singletons.Tests.Runtime { public class TestLazyFactory { [Test] public void TestMultipleCallsToSameUninstancedLazySingleton() { var lazyInstance = LazySingleton.GetInstance(); var laz...
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rendering
Explain 'Writing custom shaders in the Built-In Render Pipeline' in Unity.
Resources for writing HLSL code and Surface Shaders in the Built-In Render Pipeline . Page Description Writing Surface Shaders Resources and techniques for writing Surface Shaders in the Built-In Render Pipeline, which are streamlined shaders that interact with lighting. Shader methods in the Built-In Render Pipeline R...
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physics
What is `SpherecastCommand.queryParameters` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SpherecastCommand.queryParameters public QueryParameters queryParameters ; Description Structure for specifying additional parameters for a batch query such as layer mask, hit triggers and hit backfaces.
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What is `Video.VideoRenderMode` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
VideoRenderMode enumeration Description Type of destination for the images read by a VideoPlayer. Set this enumeration to determine where and how the VideoPlayer renders the images of a video clip. ```csharp // This script switches between the render modes when you press the Spacebar. // To set up your project f...
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What is `Unity.Android.Gradle.Manifest.AndroidManifestFile` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidManifestFile class in Unity.Android.Gradle.Manifest / Implemented in: Unity.Android.Gradle Description A definition of Android Manifest file. Contains XML prolog and root Manifest element. Properties Property Description Manifest Root <manifest> element. Xml Prolog element <xml>. Constructors Const...
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Show me a Unity code example for 'Build a player from the command line'.
ptions.target Additionally, platform-specific conditional compilation varies based on the current target. The assemblies that Unity loads can also differ depending on the target platform. These differences can influence the build output and lead to issues that are hard to diagnose. ## Example: Build with a custom scri...
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What is `ContactFilter2D.NoFilter` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ContactFilter2D.NoFilter Declaration public ContactFilter2D NoFilter (); Returns ContactFilter2D A copy of the contact filter set to not filter any ContactPoint2D . Description Sets the contact filter to not filter any ContactPoint2D . When you are using a function that requires a ContactFilter2D , b...
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github
scripting
What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Abstract class to be inherited by MonoBehaviour-based poolable objects.Implements the IPoolable interface, providing the core lifecycle methods for poolable objects. Signature: ```csharp public abstract class MonoPoolable : MonoBehaviour, IPoolable ```
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editor
What is `EditorGUILayout.Popup` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
EditorGUILayout.Popup Declaration public static int Popup (int selectedIndex , string[] displayedOptions , params GUILayoutOption[] options ); Declaration public static int Popup (int selectedIndex , string[] displayedOptions , GUIStyle style , params GUILayoutOption[] options ); Declaration public s...
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In Unity's 'Transparent Parallax Specular', what is 'Transparent Properties' and how does it work?
Note. Unity 5 introduced the Standard Shader which replaces this shader. This shader can make mesh geometry partially or fully transparent by reading the alpha channel of the main texture. In the alpha, 0 (black) is completely transparent while 255 (white) is completely opaque. If your main texture does not have an alp...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `BuildOptions.DetailedBuildReport`.
detailed information in the BuildReport . The BuildReport object returned by BuildPipeline.BuildPlayer will contain additional data about build times and contents. This might lead to slightly longer build time, typically by a few percents. The following script example illustrates how to use DetailedBuildReport wh...
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What is `EditorGUILayout.BeginBuildTargetSelectionGrouping` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
EditorGUILayout.BeginBuildTargetSelectionGrouping Declaration public static BuildTargetGroup BeginBuildTargetSelectionGrouping (); Description Begin a build target grouping and get the selected BuildTargetGroup back. Build Target Selection Group ```csharp using UnityEditor;public class BuildTargetGroupExampl...
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What is `RectInt.zero` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RectInt.zero public static RectInt zero ; Description Shorthand for writing new RectInt(0,0,0,0) . Additional resources: RectInt . ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { RectInt initialBox = RectInt.zero; } } ```
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networking
What is `Android.AndroidTouchScreen` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidTouchScreen enumeration Description Options to indicate whether the device supports touchscreen. Additional resources: AndroidConfiguration.touchScreen Properties Property Description Undefined Mirrors the Android property value TOUCHSCREEN_UNDEFINED. NoTouch Mirrors the Android property value TOUCHSC...
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What is `Rendering.CullingResults.lightIndexCount` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
CullingResults.lightIndexCount public int lightIndexCount ; Returns int The number of per-object light indices. Description Gets the number of per-object light indices. Additional resources: FillLightAndReflectionProbeIndices .
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Give me an overview of the `TextureCompressionQuality` class in Unity.
TextureCompressionQuality enumeration Description Compression Quality. Corresponds to the settings in a texture inspector . Properties Property Description Fast Fast compression. Normal Normal compression (default). Best Best compression.
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What is `UIElements.UxmlSerializedDataCreator` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UxmlSerializedDataCreator class in UnityEditor.UIElements Description Editor utility methods for dealing with UxmlSerializedData. Static Methods Method Description CreateUxmlSerializedData Creates a UxmlSerializedData instance for the given type with default values applied.
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What does `CreateScripts` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Create scripts using Signature: ```csharp public abstract void CreateScripts(T scriptTemplate, bool refresh = true, params Type[] inputTypes); ```
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math
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `LightProbes.bakedProbes`.
LightProbes.bakedProbes public SphericalHarmonicsL2[] bakedProbes ; Description Coefficients of baked light probes. Additional resources: SphericalHarmonicsL2 . ```csharp using UnityEngine; using UnityEngine.Rendering;public class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour { public Color m_Ambient; public Light[] m_Light...
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editor
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `AssetImporter.userData`.
AssetImporter.userData public string userData ; Description Get or set any user data. This can be useful during asset post processing if you want to associate eg. a model with an auxillary xml file to control some parts of the importing or you can put your xml data directly in to the userData field. ```cshar...
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xr
What is `Device.Application.RequestUserAuthorization` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Application.RequestUserAuthorization Declaration public static AsyncOperation RequestUserAuthorization ( UserAuthorization mode ); Description This has the same functionality as Application.RequestUserAuthorization . At the moment, the Device Simulator doesn't support simulation of this method.
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What is `TextureImporterSettings.swizzleG` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TextureImporterSettings.swizzleG public TextureImporterSwizzle swizzleG ; Description Specifies the source for the texture's green color channel data. By default, values for the imported texture's green channel come from the source image's green channel. To reorder or invert color channels at import time, cha...
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scripting
Explain 'ToolbarMenu' in Unity.
A ToolbarMenu is an Editor-only control that serves as a menu. It has a predefined style that matches the Toolbar style. ## Create a ToolbarMenu You can create a ToolbarMenu with UI Builder, UXML, or C#. The following C# example creates a ToolbarMenu with three menu items: ```csharp using UnityEditor.UIElements; ... ...
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physics
What is `Physics.SphereCast` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Physics.SphereCast Declaration public static bool SphereCast ( Vector3 origin , float radius , Vector3 direction , out RaycastHit hitInfo , float maxDistance = Mathf.Infinity, int layerMask = DefaultRaycastLayers, QueryTriggerInteraction queryTriggerInteraction = QueryTriggerInteraction.UseGlobal); ...
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Explain 'Avoiding asset duplication' in Unity.
Asset duplication happens when Unity recursively follows direct references to make sure that all required objects are included in the build. Assets and scenes aren’t shared between different builds, so the same content might be duplicated both in the Player build and a content-only build that you make using AssetBundle...
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In Unity's 'Introduction to 2D', what is '2D physics' and how does it work?
Unity has a separate physics system to handle 2D physics so you can make use of optimizations only available with 2D. The components correspond to the standard 3D physics components such as Rigidbody , Box Collider , and Hinge Joint , but with 2D appended to the name. Therefore, you can equip sprites with Rigidbody 2D ...
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What is `TextureImporter.isReadable` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TextureImporter.isReadable public bool isReadable ; Description Whether Unity stores an additional copy of the imported texture's pixel data in CPU-addressable memory. By default, this is false . Set this to true only if you want to use the texture with methods that read, write, and manipulate the pixel dat...
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What are the parameters of `PhysicsScene2D.Simulate` in Unity?
Returns bool Whether the simulation was run or not. Running the simulation during physics callbacks will always fail. Description Simulate physics associated with this PhysicsScene . Calling PhysicsScene2D.Simulate will perform a single simulation step, simulating physics over the specified step time. By default, All ...
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input
What is `Compass.enabled` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Compass.enabled public bool enabled ; Description Use to enable or disable compass. Note, that if you want Input.compass.trueHeading property to contain a valid value, you must also enable location updates. To do this, call Input.location.Start() . Note : On the web platform, the compass is available only wit...
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In Unity's 'Execute Static API methods', what is 'Query syntax' and how does it work?
Provider token: api: Query example: Searches for methods in the Application class, which provides access to application runtime data. ``` api:Application ```
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What is `AndroidJavaObject.CallStatic` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidJavaObject.CallStatic Declaration public void CallStatic (string methodName , params object[] args ); Declaration public void CallStatic (string methodName , T[] args ); Parameters Parameter Description methodName Specifies which method to call. args An array of parameters passed to the metho...
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What is `TerrainLayerUtility.ShowTerrainLayerGUI` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TerrainLayerUtility.ShowTerrainLayerGUI Declaration public static void ShowTerrainLayerGUI ( Terrain terrain , TerrainLayer terrainLayer , ref Editor terrainLayerEditor , ITerrainLayerCustomUI customGUI ); Parameters Parameter Description terrain The Terrain from which the Terrain Layer originates....
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What is `Search.SearchIndexer.resolveDocumentHandler` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SearchIndexer.resolveDocumentHandler public Func<string,string> resolveDocumentHandler ; Description Handler used to resolve a document ID to some other data string. ```csharp using System.Linq; using UnityEditor; using UnityEditor.Search; using UnityEngine; /// <summary> /// Since the search indexes only cont...
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What is `Unity.Android.Gradle.BaseGradleFile` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
BaseGradleFile class in Unity.Android.Gradle / Inherits from: Unity.Android.Gradle.BaseBlock Description Base abstract class for all gradle files. This class does not provide any public methods. Inherited Members Public Methods Method Description AddElement Adds a new element as a child. Clear Clears the con...
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What is `Cloth.enableContinuousCollision` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Cloth.enableContinuousCollision public bool enableContinuousCollision ; Description Enable continuous collision to improve collision stability. Continuous collision is around 2x more computationally expensive than discrete collision, but it is necessary to detect collision between fast moving objects. Continuo...
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Write a Unity C# script called I Prefab Pool
```csharp using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; namespace Gilzoide.PrefabPool { public interface IPrefabPool { int CountAll { get; } int CountActive { get; } int CountInactive { get; } IReadOnlyCollection<Object> ActiveInstances { get; } IReadOnlyCollecti...
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unity_docs
animation
What is `AnimationClip.localBounds` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AnimationClip.localBounds public Bounds localBounds ; Description AABB of this Animation Clip in local space of Animation component that it is attached too. It is precomputed on import for imported models/animations based on the meshes that this animation clip affects. This bounding box is specific to the me...
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What is `UIElements.StyleBackgroundPosition` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
StyleBackgroundPosition struct in UnityEngine.UIElements / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Implements interfaces: IStyleValue<T0> Description Represents a style value that can be either a BackgroundPosition or a StyleKeyword . Properties Property Description keyword The style keyword. ...
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