Lots of good stuff announced by Unity this week, here’s compilation of them: Demo Assets – Adam Demo assets released [link] New Preview Builds – Navigation Preview Build (Finally Runtime navmap baking!!!!!!!!!!!!111) [link] – Nvidia Build : VR SLI, Multi-res Shading, Lens Matched Shading, and […]

Enabling “unsafe” for unity c# is quite simple: – Add these 2 files to your project folder (inside Assets/ folder root) – “smcs.rsp” and “gmcs.rsp” – both files contain only 1 line of text: -unsafe – Then restart Unity and VisualStudio/Monodev *Note: Unity 5.5 wants […]

Small script for displaying current app version number from Player Settings in UI Text component. *seems to work in Android, not ios..?   Source: (Attach to UI Text component) https://github.com/UnityCommunity/UnityLibrary/blob/master/Scripts/Helpers/Version/GetVersion.cs

Adding custom script templates is quite simple: – Create your custom script – Replace all class name strings with #SCRIPTNAME# (this will get replaced by the new created script name) – Move the script file under your unity installation folder: \Unity\Editor\Data\Resources\ScriptTemplates\ – Rename “YourScript.cs” into […]

  *main image: Kinect GreenScreen example scene Setting up Kinect with Windows 10 – connect to pc (using adapter) – Driver installs automatically and you are Done 🙂 – You can test it with these apps: 3d scan: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/3d-scan/9nblggh68pmc 3d builder: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/3d-builder/9wzdncrfj3t6   Using Kinect […]

You can add custom context menu items into Windows Explorer (more info), so you can create custom menu item that opens the current folder as a project in Unity. (it will still warn you about project version if its different) Example RegEdit file: *Note! you […]

Want to use simple threading? ThreadPool seems like an easy solution. Source: (c#) https://github.com/UnityCommunity/UnityLibrary/blob/master/Scripts/Threading/ThreadPoolTest.cs

Testing grayscale image effect with added ExcludeLayers option (*just took the script parts from CameraMotionBlur effect, since it supports excluding layers) Instructions: – Attach the script below to your camera *You need to import default effects package first (Assets/Import Package/Effects) – Select excludeLayers (by default […]

Tried to do this shader mentioned in the forums (link), to have a Bloom image effect only on certain sprites. See main image^ 2 same sprites, different material, so only 1 gets bloomed (even though the Bloom is full screen image effect) Instructions: – Download […]

Testing what happens if add clip(discard), remove transparency and remove color tint from default Sprite Shader.. Just wanted to see if there is big difference or not, but seems like no huge difference on PC (asus laptop, gtx970m), unless you have thousands of sprites on […]