Author: chris

The latest version of the Project Search & Replace plugin is now available over in the Unity Store. The video below illustrates some of the new features such as: Search and Replace in your scene while the game is running! Search for usages of your MonoBehaviours! Duplicate search items. And if that wasn’t enough…its on sale… Continue reading Project Search and Replace v1.05 is out and 60% OFF!

Are you a developer/artist/designer working in Unity? Would you like to work faster? Would you like the ability to better search and replace text, strings, and more? If so, join my closed beta! My plugin for Unity, shown in the video below, allows you to search and replace within Unity with ease. I’m getting ready for… Continue reading Free Beta Invites: Project Search and Replace for Unity

If you are writing editor code, it is common to use the SerializedObject and SerializedProperty interface to view the serialized form of data. How this data looks and acts is somewhat documented but it has a couple quirks. For this reason I’ve created a small utility class for viewing the representation of a SerializedObject in… Continue reading Unity Tip: Advanced SerializedProperties

Resources.Load() is the way to load ‘baked’ data (ie data that was shipped with Unity at compile-time). This is done via strings. Messy, messy strings. And what format are these strings? The path is relative to any Resources folder inside the Assets folder of your project, extensions must be omitted. This path value is surprisingly easy to… Continue reading Unity Tip: Working with Resources.Load() Strings

Usually when working with textures in Unity you may have a few specific requirements on how textures should be imported. Compression, mip-maps, filter mode, and wrap are usually my most commonly set flags. I’ve taken to writing a small chunk of editor code to help me set the properties of my images without requiring manually… Continue reading Unity Tip: Importing Textures

I have been working with Galatea Studios here in Tucson as we work on some exciting and unique projects. As we move forward with new projects Monty posed the question to me: “Can we define a general timeline and expectations for game development?” The end result is a rough ‘order of operations’ document defining terminology,… Continue reading Game Development And Timelines

In Part 1 I learn about the history of stereoscopic photography. Here in Part 2 I am attempting to display stereoscope cards from the 1890s on my futuristic Google Cardboard. I took some time to calibrate as best I could the images in photoshop and place them in a 3d environment. At first I tried to… Continue reading Stereoscopes and Cardboard Part 2: Virtual Stereoscope