“RenderDoc is a stand-alone graphics debugging tool” Getting Started – Download standalone https://renderdoc.org/builds – Install it – Start Unity 5.3 or later (I tested with 5.4beta.f2) – Right click over the Game- or Scenewindow title, RenderDoc option should be displayed in the menu, Select it […]

Simple example to decode QRCode from texture image. – Download XZing.net from http://zxingnet.codeplex.com/ – Unzip, Copy zxing.unity.dll from Unity/ folder into your Unity project (create Plugins/ folder and place the dll there) – Download some QRCode image, like: – Create new script (see source below) […]

Suddenly started getting these error messages on device (build worked fine otherwise, but tcp socket stopped working) You can view device log with command line> adb logcat -s Unity ActivityManager PackageManager dalvikvm DEBUG Solutions: – Use IL2CPP build instead of Mono2x – Or, set Stripping […]

24hrs downtime oO, oh-no.. what to do in the meantime? – Watch new Unite Videos : https://www.youtube.com/user/Unity3D/videos – StackOverFlow Unity : http://stackoverflow.com/search?tab=newest&q=unity3d – Try the new 2D Preview build, tilemaps are fun : http://forum.unity3d.com/forums/2d-experimental-preview.104/ – Coding challenges: https://www.codingame.com/ , https://www.hackerrank.com/   #sadpanda #fails Vote here to revert […]

Tried to test idea about tube lights (or “line light”), by using custom lighting in shader, you could sample the light several times from different positions/angles, so that it looks like the light is not just a single point. (not really working here properly yet, […]

Tried to get world position from depth texture, but it didn’t work.. then founded COMPUTE_DEPTH_01 instead, makes nice curve effect when applied to meshes (pushing the y vertices down based on depth).. although breaks a bit depending on camera rotation/position.. Shader source: https://github.com/UnityCommunity/UnityLibrary/blob/master/Shaders/Vertex/UnlitFakeCurved.shader without curve-shader: […]

Unity 2D Experimental Preview! (anyone can download no need to have pro license) New features: – TileMap Editor!!1 – Some other stuff.. Download: http://forum.unity3d.com/threads/2d-experimental-preview-release-1.407658/ *Note: If you downloaded right away after this post was published, there is newer download available: http://beta.unity3d.com/download/c7f3e0da1010/UnityDownloadAssistant-5.5.0a1.exe old version was : […]

Lets try something new, I’ll offer 250usd bounty to whoever makes the best 3D scene based on this image above, using Unity. *Scene should be 3D, you can use mesh instead of terrain, no FPS limit (so it can be heavy scene with lots of […]

Unfinished ludumdare entry, planned to make some cellular automata/game of life – shapes fighting against player, but didn’t have time to take part this time, got only this far in few hours: WebGL player: https://unitycoder.com/upload/demos/LD35/ LD Entry: http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-35/?action=preview&uid=27533

Started converting this old bullet pattern script by dhendrix from unityscript to c# and using 2D features.. *still work-in-progress* You can access the sources below (and post issues, or help translating/optimizing the scripts) Sources: https://github.com/unitycoder/BulletPatternEditorUnity