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unity_docs
rendering
In Unity's 'Lines and trails', what is 'Render pipeline information' and how does it work?
How you work with lines and trails depends on the render pipeline you use. Feature name Universal Render Pipeline (URP) High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) Built-in Render Pipeline Line Renderer component Yes. Yes. Yes. Trail Renderer component Yes. You can also use VFX Graph to create a custom trail effect. Yes. Yo...
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unity_docs
editor
What is `Device.SystemInfo.supportsIndirectDispatchRays` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SystemInfo.supportsIndirectDispatchRays public static bool supportsIndirectDispatchRays ; Description This property has the same functionality as SystemInfo.supportsIndirectDispatchRays and also mimics platform-specific behavior in the Unity Editor.
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local_sr_4d66cb07e1dc
unity_docs
rendering
What is `Rendering.BuiltinShaderType` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
BuiltinShaderType enumeration Description Built-in shader types used by GraphicsSettings . Additional resources: GraphicsSettings.SetShaderMode , BuiltinShaderMode , Graphics Settings . Properties Property Description DeferredShading Shader used for deferred shading calculations. DeferredReflections Shade...
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local_sr_b90cfbf7cab6
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Gizmos.color` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Gizmos.color public static Color color ; Description Sets the Color of the gizmos that are drawn next. You can apply any color to gizmos. You can make a gizmo transparent by setting the alpha component of Color to a value lower than 1. The following example shows how to create a red gizmo. ```csharp usin...
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local_sr_f2e23d06d6d8
unity_docs
scripting
What is `GUIStyle.fontStyle` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GUIStyle.fontStyle public FontStyle fontStyle ; Description The font style to use (for dynamic fonts). If this is set to a value other then normal, the font style set in the font importer is overriden with a custom style. This is only supported for fonts set to use dynamic font rendering. Other fonts will al...
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local_sr_df17cb7c70c1
unity_docs
scripting
What is `SceneView.RemoveOverlayFromActiveView` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SceneView.RemoveOverlayFromActiveView Declaration public static void RemoveOverlayFromActiveView (T overlay ); Parameters Parameter Description overlay The Overlay to remove. Description Remove an Overlay from displaying in the last focused Scene View. See also SceneView.AddOverlayToActiveView .
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local_man_65b853bf5b2f
unity_docs
rendering
Show me a Unity code example for 'How Unity compiles branching shaders'.
es the shader code. The options are: Dynamic branching: Unity keeps branching code in one compiled shader program. Shader variants: Unity compiles a separate shader program called a shader variant for each branch. This is a form of static branching, and can help minimize your shader code. ## Dynamic branching To use ...
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local_sr_ff99ae70970e
unity_docs
scripting
What is `AudioSettings.OnAudioConfigurationChanged` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AudioSettings.OnAudioConfigurationChanged Parameters Parameter Description value This parameter is true if the user changes the audio output device during runtime. Description Unity calls this event whenever the global audio settings change. The settings change when you use AudioSettings.Reset , but an exter...
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local_sr_3671db379836
unity_docs
scripting
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Rigidbody.constraints`.
n and movement along all axes. In some cases, you may want to constrain a Rigidbody to only move or rotate along some axes, for example when developing 2D games. You can use the bitwise OR operator to combine multiple constraints. Note that position constraints are applied in World space, and rotation constraints are...
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local_sr_ddac4f7c2204
unity_docs
physics
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `RaycastHit.colliderInstanceID`.
RaycastHit.colliderInstanceID public int colliderInstanceID ; Description Instance ID of the Collider that was hit. Provides a reference to the collider that was hit in a way that is accessible from jobs. For more information on creating jobs see Create Jobs . ```csharp using Unity.Collections; using Unity....
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local_sr_946b7633a666
unity_docs
scripting
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Event.alt`.
Event.alt public bool alt ; Description Is Alt/Option key held down? (Read Only) On Windows, this returns true if any Alt key is held down. On Mac, this returns true if any Option key is held down. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { // Prints Option or Alt key was pressed dep...
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local_sr_fad811bff90b
unity_docs
scripting
What is `ParticleSystem.MainModule.duration` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ParticleSystem.MainModule.duration public float duration ; Description The duration of the Particle System in seconds. You can only set this property when the Particle System is not playing. ```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;[RequireComponent(typeof(ParticleSystem))] public class ExampleCl...
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local_sr_b71bde7da485
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Experimental.Rendering.GraphicsFormat.RGBA_PVRTC_4Bpp_UNorm` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. GraphicsFormat.RGBA_PVRTC_4Bpp_UNorm Description A four-component, PVRTC compressed format where each 64-bit compressed texel block encodes a 4×4 rectangle of unsigned normalized RGBA texel data with the first 32 bits encoding al...
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local_sr_579aad4b8096
unity_docs
scripting
What is `AndroidJNI.SetStaticObjectField` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidJNI.SetStaticObjectField Declaration public static void SetStaticObjectField (IntPtr clazz , IntPtr fieldID , IntPtr val ); Description Sets the value of a static field in the specified object. The value to set is a reference to either a java.lang.Object , or a subclass thereof. Additional resources:...
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gh_362ab199fb09_doc_0
github
scripting
What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
REST API client using UnityWebRequestHandles authentication and order fetching Signature: ```csharp public class ApiClient : MonoBehaviour ```
You are an experienced Unity developer specializing in C# scripting, XR/VR development, and performance optimization.
local_sr_be0af78a8f3b
unity_docs
animation
What is `Animations.ScaleConstraint.GetSource` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ScaleConstraint.GetSource Declaration public Animations.ConstraintSource GetSource (int index ); Parameters Parameter Description index The index of the source. Returns ConstraintSource The source object and its weight. Description Gets a constraint source by index. Throws ArgumentOutOfRangeExcept...
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unity_docs
scripting
What is `Experimental.GraphView.GraphViewChange.movedElements` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. GraphViewChange.movedElements public List<GraphElement> movedElements ; Description Elements already moved.
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gh_d0449c811485
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# script called I Widget
```csharp using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; namespace Unity.VisualScripting { public interface IWidget : IDisposable { #region Model ICanvas canvas { get; } IEnumerable<IWidget> subWidgets { get; } IGraphItem item { get; } Metadata me...
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local_sr_3a72ef31772c
unity_docs
editor
What is `PrefabUtility.IsAddedGameObjectOverride` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PrefabUtility.IsAddedGameObjectOverride Declaration public static bool IsAddedGameObjectOverride ( GameObject gameObject ); Parameters Parameter Description gameObject The GameObject to check. Returns bool True if the GameObject is an added GameObject. Description Returns true if the given GameObjec...
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local_sr_a0880740f491
unity_docs
rendering
What is `TextureImporterSettings.spriteTessellationDetail` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
TextureImporterSettings.spriteTessellationDetail public float spriteTessellationDetail ; Description The tessellation detail to be used for generating the mesh for the associated sprite if the SpriteMode is set to Single . For Multiple sprites, use the SpriteEditor to specify the value per sprite. Valid values ...
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local_man_571fafb020d5
unity_docs
scripting
Explain 'Keystore Manager window reference' in Unity.
This page describes the Keystore Manager window interface. To open the Keystore Manager window, open Android Publishing Settings and select Keystore Manager . You can use this interface to: Create a new keystore Add keys to a keystore Load an existing keystore ## Keystore The properties in this section of the interfa...
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local_man_1ad1d9651d2e
unity_docs
physics
In Unity's 'Link XML formatting reference', what is 'Supported XML attributes' and how does it work?
Attribute Description accessors Apply to a <property> element to specify which of the property’s accessor methods to preserve. feature Exclude preservations for features that aren’t supported based on the settings for the current build. For more information and a usage example, refer to Feature exclusions . fullname Id...
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local_sr_57ca51c46655
unity_docs
rendering
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `AssetDatabase.GetCachedIcon`.
AssetDatabase.GetCachedIcon Declaration public static Texture GetCachedIcon (string path ); Parameters Parameter Description path Path to the asset. Description Retrieves an icon for the asset at the given asset path. ```csharp using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEditor; using UnityEngine;publi...
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local_man_c5d6a7fb7966
unity_docs
rendering
Show me a Unity code example for 'Example of a Surface Shader that supports GPU Instancing in the Built-In Render Pipeline'.
The following example demonstrates how to create an instanced Surface Shader with different color values for each instance. ```csharp Shader "Custom/InstancedColorSurfaceShader" { Properties { _Color ("Color", Color) = (1,1,1,1) _MainTex ("Albedo (RGB)", 2D) = "white" {} _Glossiness ("Smoothness", Range(0,1)) = 0....
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gh_ed683f65f394
github
scripting
Write a Unity Editor script for Smart Reference Pre Build Processor
```csharp using UnityEditor.Build; using UnityEditor.Build.Reporting; using UnityEngine; namespace SmartReference.Editor { public class SmartReferencePreBuildProcessor: IPreprocessBuildWithReport { public int callbackOrder => 0; public void OnPreprocessBuild(BuildReport report) { ...
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local_man_4f10682ecfcb
unity_docs
scripting
Explain 'Create a custom asset pack' in Unity.
To create a custom asset pack, create a directory with a name that ends with.androidpack . You can place this directory anywhere in your project’s Assets directory, or any subdirectory. Important : Unity doesn’t import assets from.androidpack directories, so you can’t use assets in custom asset packs directly in Unity ...
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local_sr_a29cbcd1e399
unity_docs
physics
What is `UIElements.Clickable` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Clickable class in UnityEngine.UIElements / Inherits from: UIElements.PointerManipulator / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Description Manipulator that tracks Mouse events on an element and callbacks when the elements is clicked. Properties Property Description active This property tracks...
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local_sr_882a19e065ca
unity_docs
rendering
What is `GUI.color` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GUI.color public static Color color ; Description Applies a global tint to the GUI. The tint affects backgrounds and text colors. The tint is applied when Unity draws the content. It multiplies this property by the current color, and uses the resulting color to draw the content. Note: Because GUI.Color is a...
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local_sr_2734c20b40fa
unity_docs
scripting
What is `MonoBehaviour.didStart` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
MonoBehaviour.didStart public bool didStart ; Description Returns a boolean value which represents if Start was called. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class NewBehaviourScript : MonoBehaviour { void Awake() { // Awake gets called before Start, therefore will print 'false'. Debug.Log(this.didStart); } ...
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local_man_f62c0b7f35eb
unity_docs
performance
Explain 'Android thread configuration' in Unity.
Unity configures thread affinity and thread priority based on the CPU topology of the device. Unity’s default thread configuration works well for most projects, but in some situations, you might want to change the thread configuration (for example, if you want to optimize for specific devices, or if your application ai...
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gh_7e790fff67c3
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# script called Player
```csharp using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; [RequireComponent(typeof(PlayerInputs))] [RequireComponent(typeof(PlayerState))] [RequireComponent(typeof(PlayerCamera))] [RequireComponent(typeof(PlayerInteraction))] [RequireComponent(typeof(PlayerInteraction))] [RequireComponent(typeof(Pla...
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local_sr_b2e0a00817ba
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.Properties.PropertyPath.SubPath` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
PropertyPath.SubPath Declaration public static Unity.Properties.PropertyPath SubPath (ref Unity.Properties.PropertyPath path , int startIndex ); Parameters Parameter Description path The <see cref="PropertyPath" /> startIndex The zero-based index where the sub path should start. Returns PropertyPath...
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local_sr_2f176570484a
unity_docs
rendering
What is `Texture2DArray.SetPixels` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Texture2DArray.SetPixels Declaration public void SetPixels (Color[] colors , int arrayElement , int miplevel ); Declaration public void SetPixels (Color[] colors , int arrayElement ); Parameters Parameter Description colors The array of pixel colours to use. This is a 2D image flattened to a 1D arra...
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local_sr_31c481917910
unity_docs
rendering
What is `AssetImporters.MaterialDescription.GetStringPropertyNames` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
MaterialDescription.GetStringPropertyNames Declaration public void GetStringPropertyNames (List<string> names ); Parameters Parameter Description names The list of retrieved property names. Description Retrieves the property names of type string for this material.
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gh_103347a59c12_doc_8
github
scripting
What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Stores the used to enable or disable continuous turn locomotion. Signature: ```csharp public Toggle continuousTurnToggle ```
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gh_4adace70ad5b_doc_3
github
scripting
What does `InitInternal` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Identical to , but non-virtual, so slightly faster. Signature: ```csharp internal void InitInternal(TFirstArgument firstArgument, TSecondArgument secondArgument, TThirdArgument thirdArgument, TFourthArgument fourthArgument, TFifthArgument fifthArgument, TSixthArgument sixthArgument, TSeventhArgument seventhArgument) `...
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local_man_b7e54b73e92c
unity_docs
editor
Explain 'Enable automatic proxy configuration' in Unity.
If your environment is compatible with Unity’s automatic proxy configuration feature, client computers must be configured to use it. Review the solutions at Using Unity through web proxies to check if your environment supports Unity’s automatic proxy configuration feature. Whether you enable Unity’s automatic proxy con...
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local_sr_70198e8fe0dc
unity_docs
scripting
What is `CubemapFace` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
CubemapFace enumeration Description Cubemap face. Used by Cubemap.GetPixel , Cubemap.SetPixel , and Cubemap.CopyPixel. Properties Property Description Unknown Cubemap face is unknown or unspecified. PositiveX Right facing side (+x). NegativeX Left facing side (-x). PositiveY Upwards facing side (+y). Ne...
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local_sr_82b0e4165dde
unity_docs
rendering
What is `ParticleSystemRenderer.alignment` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ParticleSystemRenderer.alignment public ParticleSystemRenderSpace alignment ; Description Control the direction that particles face. For many applications, it is beneficial for particles to always face the Camera. This property allows you to change whether particles in the system face the Camera or not. Parti...
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gh_07d8ba5161f9
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# ScriptableObject for Preloaded Scriptable Object
```csharp using UnityEngine; using yaSingleton.Helpers; namespace yaSingleton.Utility { /// <inheritdoc /> /// <summary> /// ScriptableObject that automagically adds itself to Unity's preloaded assets. /// </summary> public abstract class PreloadedScriptableObject : ScriptableObject { #if UNITY_ED...
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local_man_862ae8909500
unity_docs
rendering
In Unity's 'Build your application for Android', what is 'Configure the build' and how does it work?
Before you create a build, configure your project’s settings so that Unity builds the application with the runtime settings and build system properties you want. There are two sets of settings that configure a Unity build: Player settings : Configure runtime and build settings for the application. Build settings : Conf...
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local_sr_60a8a2963cd7
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.Android.Gradle.Block.ctor` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Block Constructor Declaration public Block (string name ); Declaration public Block (string name , string value ); Parameters Parameter Description name Block name. value Block raw string value. Description Element constructor.
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local_sr_9eccba3a8c7f
unity_docs
rendering
What is `MaterialEditor.TexturePropertyMiniThumbnail` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
MaterialEditor.TexturePropertyMiniThumbnail Declaration public Texture TexturePropertyMiniThumbnail ( Rect position , MaterialProperty prop , string label , string tooltip ); Parameters Parameter Description position Rect that this control should be rendered in. label Label for the field. Returns ...
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local_sr_735adbdc1cd8
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.Collections.LowLevel.Unsafe.UnsafeUtility.MallocTracked` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
UnsafeUtility.MallocTracked Declaration public static void* MallocTracked (long size , int alignment , Unity.Collections.Allocator allocator , int callstacksToSkip ); Parameters Parameter Description size The size of the memory block to allocate, in bytes. Ensure the size is sufficient for the intended ...
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local_sr_cce7e823cb02
unity_docs
math
Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `LowLevelPhysics.ImmediatePhysics.GenerateContacts`.
u intend to run a more complex simulation, you might want to implement broadphase filtering to find out how many pairs of objects will interact. The easiest and least performant option is to put all the possible pairs of bodies into a GenerateContacts function that exists in the scene. This example shows a basic setup ...
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local_sr_73a26b5b26e6
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Profiling.HierarchyFrameDataView.columnTotalPercent` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
HierarchyFrameDataView.columnTotalPercent public static int columnTotalPercent ; Description The percentage of the CPU time Unity spends in a sample, including the time from child samples. The percentage is calculated from the columnTotalTime value of the sample divided by the CPU frame time.
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local_man_80d65d47e518
unity_docs
ui
In Unity's 'Position element with the layout engine', what is 'Use both Relative and Absolute' and how does it work?
Avoid to use Absolute position mode because it bypasses the built-in layout engine in UI Toolkit and can lead to high-maintenance UI where changing the overall layout requires manually updating individual elements. However, Absolute positioning is appropriate for specific use cases, such as overlays. It’s useful to ove...
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gh_e86ebf2b0978
github
scripting
Write a Unity C# MonoBehaviour script called Pool Service
```csharp using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using UnityEngine; using UnityEngine.Assertions; using Object = UnityEngine.Object; namespace Pool.Runtime { /// <summary> /// The PoolService class manages and operates the object pools for both MonoBehaviour and non-MonoBehaviour based poolable objects. /...
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local_sr_234fe3ebf6db
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.IntegerTime.DiscreteTime.operator_gt` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
DiscreteTime.operator > public static bool operator > ( Unity.IntegerTime.DiscreteTime lhs , Unity.IntegerTime.DiscreteTime rhs ); Description Returns whether left-hand time value is greater than the right-hand one.
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local_man_ca449be14029
unity_docs
scripting
Explain 'Integrating Unity into Android applications' in Unity.
This page describes how to integrate the Unity Runtime Library into Android applications using the Unity as a Library feature. You can use this feature to include Unity-powered features, such as 3D/2D Real-Time Rendering, AR Experience, 3D model interaction, or 2D mini-games, into your application. The Unity Runtime Li...
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local_man_fe200347116c
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Texture maps' in Unity.
Approaches for adding detail to the surface of a model. Page Description Normal maps Techniques for adding surface detail such as bumps, grooves, and scratches that catch the light. Height maps Learn about shifting the areas of the visible surface texture, to achieve a surface-level occlusion effect. Occlusion maps Lea...
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local_man_dde0b005c260
unity_docs
rendering
Explain 'Animation clips' in Unity.
Animation clips are one of the core elements of Unity’s animation system. Unity supports importing animation from external sources. You can create animation clips with the Animation window. ## Animation from external sources You can import the following types of Animation clips from external sources: Humanoid animati...
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unity_docs
scripting
What is `LayerMask.LayerToName` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
LayerMask.LayerToName Declaration public static string LayerToName (int layer ); Description Given a layer number, returns the name of the layer as defined in either a Builtin or a User Layer in the Tags and Layers manager . ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { ...
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local_sr_1a03618003ac
unity_docs
scripting
What is `Unity.Android.Gradle.BaseProperty` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
BaseProperty class in Unity.Android.Gradle / Inherits from: Unity.Android.Gradle.BaseElement Description Abstract base class for all existing property elements. Public Methods Method Description Clear Clears the content of this element. GetName Gets the name of the property. Remove Removes this property fr...
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local_sr_68b652a145d8
unity_docs
scripting
What is `RectInt.xMin` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RectInt.xMin public int xMin ; Description Shows the minimum X value of the RectInt . Sets the minimum X value of the RectInt . If you enter a minimum value that is greater than the current maximum value, then the entered value becomes the new maximum value and the previous maximum value becomes the new minim...
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local_sr_e72e1723747d
unity_docs
physics
What is `AreaEffector2D` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AreaEffector2D class in UnityEngine / Inherits from: Effector2D / Implemented in: UnityEngine.Physics2DModule Description Applies forces within an area. When the source Collider2D is a trigger, the effector will apply forces whenever the target Collider2D overlaps the source. When the source Collider is...
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local_sr_e1b86223fb94
unity_docs
editor
What is `VersionControl.VersionControlAttribute` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
VersionControlAttribute class in UnityEditor.VersionControl Description Allows you to mark a class as a version control system object. This attribute enables Unity to detect custom VCS implementations. Your VCS object must also derive from VersionControlObject . ```csharp using UnityEditor.VersionControl;[Versi...
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local_sr_658a84f2d75c
unity_docs
scripting
What is `ParticleSystem.NoiseModule.remapEnabled` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ParticleSystem.NoiseModule.remapEnabled public bool remapEnabled ; Description Enable remapping of the final noise values, allowing for noise values to be translated into different values. ```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;[RequireComponent(typeof(ParticleSystem))] public class ExampleClass...
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local_man_6c13f19d9a71
unity_docs
scripting
In Unity's 'Preset Manager', what is 'Assigning a Preset for default settings' and how does it work?
To specify a Preset to use for default settings in the Preset Manager: If you don’t already have a Preset in your project to use for default settings, create one . Open the Preset Manager by choosing Edit > Project Settings , and selecting the Preset Manager . Select Add Default Preset and select a default type. The Pr...
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local_sr_b6d3be155929
unity_docs
math
What is `Tilemaps.Tilemap.SetEditorPreviewTransformMatrix` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Tilemap.SetEditorPreviewTransformMatrix Declaration public void SetEditorPreviewTransformMatrix ( Vector3Int position , Matrix4x4 transform ); Parameters Parameter Description position Position of the editor preview Tile on the Tilemap . transform The transform matrix. Description Sets the transform...
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local_sr_af68f859b30d
unity_docs
math
What is `AndroidJNIHelper.GetMethodID` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AndroidJNIHelper.GetMethodID Declaration public static IntPtr GetMethodID (IntPtr javaClass , string methodName ); Declaration public static IntPtr GetMethodID (IntPtr javaClass , string methodName , string signature ); Declaration public static IntPtr GetMethodID (IntPtr javaClass , string methodName...
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What are the parameters of `Pool.LinkedPool_1.Get` in Unity?
Returns PooledObject<T> A PooledObject that will return the instance back to the pool when its Dispose method is called. Description Returns a PooledObject that will automatically return the instance to the pool when it is disposed. ```csharp using System.Text; using UnityEngine; using UnityEngine.Pool;public class Exa...
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What is `Physics2D.reuseCollisionCallbacks` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Physics2D.reuseCollisionCallbacks public static bool reuseCollisionCallbacks ; Description Determines whether the garbage collector should reuse only a single instance of a Collision2D type for all collision callbacks. When an MonoBehaviour.OnCollisionEnter2D , MonoBehaviour.OnCollisionStay2D or MonoBehavio...
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What is `Vector3.operator_divide` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Vector3.operator / public static Vector3 operator / ( Vector3 a , float d ); Description Divides a vector by a number. Divides each component of a by a number d . ```csharp using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;public class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour { void Example() { // make the vector twi...
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What is `Vector4.operator_Vector4` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Vector4.Vector3 Description Converts a Vector4 to a Vector3 . An implicit conversion of a Vector4 to a Vector3 . The Vector4.w is discarded. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class Example : MonoBehaviour { void Start() { // Create and display a Vector4. Vector4 vector4; vector4 = new Vector4(1.0f, 2.0f...
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What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
The base class for a Passthrough Manager Signature: ```csharp public abstract class BasePassthroughManager : MonoBehaviour ```
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What is `GL.QUADS` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
GL.QUADS public static int QUADS ; Description Mode for Begin : draw quads. Draws quads using each set of 4 vertices passed. If you pass 4 vertices, one quad is drawn, where each vertex becomes one corner of the quad. If you pass 8 vertices, 2 quads will be drawn. To set up the screen for drawing in 2D, use G...
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What is `Object.GetInstanceID` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Object.GetInstanceID Declaration public int GetInstanceID (); Returns int Returns the instance ID of the object. Description Gets the instance ID of the object. The instance ID of an object acts like a handle to the in-memory instance. It is always unique, and never has the value 0. Objects loaded from f...
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What is `UIElements.CollectionViewController.SetView` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
CollectionViewController.SetView Declaration public void SetView ( UIElements.BaseVerticalCollectionView collectionView ); Parameters Parameter Description collectionView The view for this controller. Must not be null. Description Sets the view for this controller.
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `AI.NavMeshPath.corners`.
NavMeshPath.corners public Vector3[] corners ; Description Corner points of the path. (Read Only) Also known as "waypoints", the corners define the places along a path where it changes direction (ie, the path consists of a number of straight-line moves between corners). ```csharp using UnityEngine; using Unity...
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What are the parameters of `Component.GetComponent` in Unity?
Returns Component A Component of the matching type , otherwise null if no Component is found. Description The non-generic version of this method. This version of GetComponent is not as efficient as the Generic version (above), so you should only use it if necessary. ```csharp using UnityEngine;public class GetComponent...
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What is `IMGUI.Controls.JointAngularLimitHandle.xRange` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
JointAngularLimitHandle.xRange public Vector2 xRange ; Description Returns or specifies the range of valid values for angular motion about the x-axis. Defaults to [-180.0, 180.0]. The x-value is the lower limit of the range and the y-value is the upper limit of the range. Additional resources: xMin , xMax .
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Explain 'Collect performance data introduction' in Unity.
Collect performance data related to your application with the Profiler. To collect data, you must connect the Profiler to a data source. You also must enable any Profiler modules that you want to collect data for. You can collect data with the Profiler from the following sources: Profile your application in a Player on...
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What is `Bounds.ToString` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Bounds.ToString Declaration public string ToString (); Declaration public string ToString (string format ); Declaration public string ToString (string format , IFormatProvider formatProvider ); Parameters Parameter Description format A numeric format string. formatProvider An object that specifie...
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What are the parameters of `EditorGUI.LabelField` in Unity?
Description Makes a label field. (Useful for showing read-only info.) Shows a label in an editor window with the seconds since the editor started. ```csharp // Shows a label in the editor with the seconds since the editor startedusing UnityEditor; using UnityEngine; using System.Collections;//Select the dependencies of...
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Write a Unity C# script called Addressables Handle
```csharp #if SMARTREFERENCE_ADDRESSABLES_SUPPORT using UnityEngine; using UnityEngine.ResourceManagement.AsyncOperations; namespace SmartReference.Runtime { public class AddressablesHandle : ISmartReferenceHandle { public AsyncOperationHandle<Object> op; public bool IsValid => op.IsValid(); ...
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What are the parameters of `Video.VideoPlayer.started` in Unity?
Description The VideoPlayer emits this event when the video starts to play. After the VideoPlayer prepares the video and plays it, it emits this event. This event is useful if you want to play sounds, visual effects, timers or similar effects when the video starts. Additional resources: VideoPlayer.loopPointReached , E...
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What is `StereoRenderingPath.MultiPass` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
StereoRenderingPath.MultiPass Description Multiple pass VR rendering. This is the reference stereo rendering path for VR. The Scene graph is traversed twice, rendering one eye at a time. Scene culling & shadow map rendering is shared between the eyes. Additional resources: PlayerSettings.stereoRenderingPath .
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In Unity's 'Download and import an asset package', what is 'Procedure' and how does it work?
Open the Package Manager window and select My Assets from the navigation panel . Switch the context to My Assets The list panel displays any packages that you acquired from Asset Store using the Unity ID you’re logged in with. If many asset packages appear in the My Assets list, you can search for a specific package by...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `MouseCursor.ResizeUpLeft`.
MouseCursor.ResizeUpLeft Description Resize up-Left for window edges. ```csharp //Create a folder and name it “Editor” if this doesn’t already exist //Put this script in the folder//This script creates a new menu (“Examples”) and a menu item (“Mouse Cursor”). Click on this option. This displays a small window that ...
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Give me an overview of the `VertexChannelCompressionFlags` class in Unity.
VertexChannelCompressionFlags enumeration Description Use these enum flags to specify which elements of a vertex to compress. Default settings: Position and TexCoord1 are uncompressed because high precision is usually desired. Everything else is compressed to save memory and conserve bandwidth. Properties Proper...
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Explain 'How code stripping affects content' in Unity.
When you build a Player in Unity, the UnityLinker process runs to reduce the size of the assemblies by removing unused types. This process can strip the following: Entire C# Unity objects such as MonoBehaviour and ScriptableObject instances. Unity can strip these from core Unity assemblies like UnityEngine.dll and Unit...
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Give me an overview of the `AndroidJavaObject` class in Unity.
AndroidJavaObject class in UnityEngine / Implemented in: UnityEngine.AndroidJNIModule Description AndroidJavaObject is the Unity representation of a generic instance of java.lang.Object. It can be used as type-less interface to an instance of any Java class. Note : this API can be used from custom thread, but ...
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What is `Rendering.RenderTargetIdentifier` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
RenderTargetIdentifier struct in UnityEngine.Rendering / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Description Identifies a RenderTexture for a CommandBuffer . Render textures can be identified in a number of ways, for example a RenderTexture object, or one of built-in render textures ( BuiltinRenderTextureTy...
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `Help.HasHelpForObject`.
Help.HasHelpForObject Declaration public static bool HasHelpForObject ( Object obj ); Description Is there a help page for this object? Additional resources: Help.ShowHelpForObject , Help.GetHelpURLForObject . Editor Window that lets you load docs for any Selected GameObject. ```csharp using UnityEngine; ...
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Explain 'Simulating real-world cameras with Physical Cameras' in Unity.
Resources and techniques for using a Physical Camera component, which has the same camera settings as most 3D modeling applications. Page Description Physical Cameras Understand how a Physical Camera component simulates real-word cameras, including settings such as focal length and sensor size. Widen the view with Lens...
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What is `UIElements.VisualTreeAsset` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
VisualTreeAsset class in UnityEngine.UIElements / Inherits from: ScriptableObject / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Description An instance of this class holds a tree of VisualElementAsset's , created from a UXML file. Each node in the file corresponds to a VisualElementAsset . You can clone a ...
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What is `AssetDatabase.GlobalArtifactDependencyVersion` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AssetDatabase.GlobalArtifactDependencyVersion public static uint GlobalArtifactDependencyVersion ; Description Changes during Refresh if anything has changed that can invalidate any artifact. If this version doesn't change then all artifacts are still valid that were requested during this version.
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What are the parameters of `ImageConversion.EncodeToPNG` in Unity?
Description Encodes this texture into PNG format. This function returns a byte array which is the PNG file data. You can store the encoded data as a file or send it over the network without further processing. This function does not work on any compressed format. Texture.isReadable must be true . The encoded PNG data w...
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What is `SpeedTreeImporter.enableHueByDefault` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
SpeedTreeImporter.enableHueByDefault public bool enableHueByDefault ; Description Gets and sets a boolean to enable hue variation effect on the imported SpeedTree model. Hue variation varies the color of the model based on its world position, resulting in a more natural forest look. Use this variable to toggle...
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What does `this member` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
The questions that need to be answered to complete the quiz.If `questionOrdering` is set to `Ordered`, the questions are displayed in the order of the array. Signature: ```csharp public ButtonQuizQuestion[] questions = new ButtonQuizQuestion[0]; ```
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What is `Experimental.GraphView.EdgeDragHelper_1.resetPositionOnPan` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
Experimental : this API is experimental and might be changed or removed in the future. EdgeDragHelper<T0>.resetPositionOnPan public bool resetPositionOnPan ; Description True if it should reset position on pan if nothing is connected.
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Show me a Unity C# example demonstrating `WebCamTexture`.
information, refer to Request runtime permissions documentation. On iOS and WebGL, you can request camera permission at runtime using Application.RequestUserAuthorization . Note : On Android and iOS platforms, Unity doesn't support multiple WebCamTextures simultaneously. The following code example demonstrates how t...
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What is `UIElements.StyleFontDefinition.ctor` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
StyleFontDefinition Constructor Declaration public StyleFontDefinition ( UIElements.FontDefinition f ); Description Creates from either a FontDefinition or a StyleKeyword . Declaration public StyleFontDefinition ( TextCore.Text.FontAsset f ); Description Creates from either a FontDefinition or...
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What is `Accessibility.AccessibilityHierarchy.ContainsNode` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AccessibilityHierarchy.ContainsNode Declaration public bool ContainsNode ( Accessibility.AccessibilityNode node ); Parameters Parameter Description node The node to search for in the hierarchy. Returns bool Whether the node exists in this hierarchy. Description Returns whether a given node exists i...
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Show me a Unity code example for 'Bind to a list with ListView'.
ample creates in this GitHub repository . ## Create an object with a list Create a GameSwitch object and a serialized object that has a list of GameSwitch objects as a property. Create a Unity project with any template. In your Project window , create a folder named bind-to-list to store all your files. Create a C# s...
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What does `ClearAll` do in this Unity script? Explain its purpose and signature.
Exits from all states that are in the list, basically a reset. Signature: ```csharp public void ClearAll() ```
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What is `Rendering.ShaderKeyword` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
ShaderKeyword struct in UnityEngine.Rendering / Implemented in: UnityEngine.CoreModule Description Represents an identifier for a specific code path in a shader. Unity now provides the LocalKeyword and GlobalKeyword APIs which are more performant than ShaderKeyword. It is best practice to use these APIs ins...
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What is `UIElements.DragEnterEvent` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
DragEnterEvent class in UnityEngine.UIElements / Inherits from: UIElements.DragAndDropEventBase_1 / Implemented in: UnityEngine.UIElementsModule Description Use the DragEnterEvent class to manage events that occur when dragging enters an element or one of its descendants. The DragEnterEvent does not trickle d...
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What is `AudioConfiguration.speakerMode` in Unity? Explain its purpose and usage.
AudioConfiguration.speakerMode public AudioSpeakerMode speakerMode ; Description The current speaker mode used by the audio output device. For an example of how to use this property, refer to AudioSettings.Reset .
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