Adding Old Notes to the Site

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Today on stream I started going through my old notes to convert them into blog posts that I can share out with all of you.

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Serialize property in unity

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How to serialize properties in C# classes in Unity

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Creating Animations Without a Sprite

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Creating an animation actually requires a sprite which is kind of weird, but you can always create the sprite, add an animator, then assign the controller to the one you’re editing. I figured out the requirements for this from the Unity animation editor documentation:

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OnPlayerJoined Not Called Even When PlayerInput is enabled

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Trying to fix multiplayer cameras and joining I think the main issue why my joining isn’t working is because currently I have to disable PlayerInput and OnPlayerJoined does not get called when PlayerInput components are disabled.

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Fixing UI Button Listener Bugs in Unity

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I noticed other people using AddListener to add onClick listeners for Unity UI buttons, so I tried doing the same. I also noticed that hiding/showing my multiple menu GameObjects was causing the listeners to stop functioning.

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Input System Actions and Action Maps

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Here’s a quick overview on Unity’s Input System Actions and Action Maps.

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Tooltip attribute in Unity

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Today I discovered the [Tooltip("string")] c# attribute for fields on MonoBehaviour classes.

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Local Multiplayer in Unity

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Method 1 - Using PlayerInputManager I found a nice YouTube video on implementing local coop. She talks about using a PlayerInputManager to handle multiple player inputs as well as player joining.

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Set Animation Framerate in Unity

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Set Animation Framerate in Unity I was having issues getting my animations to play at the right speed. After mucking around for about an hour or so I realized the problem I had was that I needed to set the sample rate of my animation, but the reason I couldn’t...

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Setting up OBS on Mac OS

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I started setting up OBS on Mac OS.

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Phind - AI Powered Search

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Phind.com Today I discovered phind, an AI powered search engine for engineers, by watching Meags on the Team VASH programming stream.

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More Pixel Art Research - Mega Man

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Pixel art is tricky! Let’s analyze the graphics from some of the best titles from the past to discover new techniques.

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Replacing a Color in Aseprite Across Multiple Frames / Single or Multiple Layers

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Color Replace All Frames/Layer Select all frames for the layer you are on by either clicking and dragging over the frames you want to replace on or just clicking the name of the layer to select all frames on that layer Select a color to replace with the Eye Dropper...

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Sizing in Pixels - Learning from the Pros

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I decided to rethink and revisit character and tile map pixel sizing today. I took a look at this video for some insight.

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Bundler has already activated X but your Gemfile Requires…

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I ran into this error when trying to upload today’s blog post:

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Kanban For Everyone!

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Kanban For Everyone! Today I decided to try some kind of Kanban. Options I looked at briefly: Trello Monday.com Obsidian Kanban Plugin Trello seems to offer the most for free which is great for collaboration, while staying very focused on kanban only. Monday seems to be the best to have...

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First playable demo released!

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The first playable demo has been released. Go to the download page to check out the details!

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