Understanding what Time.time is doing
Can someone explain this line to me `nextPossibleShootTime = Time.time + secondsBetweenShots` So it seems like the gun will be fired if CanShoot() is true, and if time.time is not less than...
View ArticleA Blinking Turret?
I set up a turret that shoots at the player and has a temperature meter that can change color when the player gets to close. How could I go about getting the temperature to change from green to a...
View ArticleHealth Bar doesn't scale evenly with damage
I was trying to make a health bar for my character and I have a model that scales on the x axis whenever the player takes damage but, it doesn't scale evenly. How could i fix this? Is it easier to just...
View ArticleTarget lost once player is instantiated
I have a character that is reinstantiated whenever he gets attacked by turrets, but once he dies and I respawn him, the turret loses its target and they just stay motionless. How could I set the...
View ArticleDeath animation followed by explosion
Been at this for a while now and was wondering if anyone had a good idea as how to do it. I'm trying to destroy the enemy bot and when he dies, I want him to collapse to the ground and THEN explode. At...
View ArticleChanging the rotation of mechanim animation
A character that I have, has a mask layer on the mechanim for a shoot animation, but when he shoots, he shoots 45 degrees to his left instead of straight forward. I want to have it so that when he runs...
View ArticleMouse cursor only hides on half of the screen
I was using this to get rid of the cursor for a top down game, but the cursor is only hidden for half the screen. If i put the aspect ratio to "Free Aspect" then the mouse is hidden for almost the...
View ArticleTrying to respawn/instantiate player after death
I don't know if this was the best method, but I set these two scripts up so that when the player died, you could press a button and respawn him at a certain spot. It worked before, so i'm not sure if...
View ArticleAnimating Dragon with legacy animation system
I was trying to animate a dragon with the legacy animation system. And i'm having a couple problems. I want to have the animation crossfade into idle, if its not in an animation, but I can't get him to...
View ArticleTrying to Lerp Multiple lights
I was following the stealth tutorial from unity and I tried adding a lerp to all the camera lights when the alarm goes off, but I get the error `Assets/Scripts/CCTVPlayerDetection.cs(64,88): error...
View Articletransform.eulerAngles Flipping a character
Hi, I've been learning about this script for a few days, and I ran into something that is kind of confusing. It has to do with this line right here. // Face Direction float moveDir =...
View ArticleSeparating Player Input from Player Behavior
I was attempting to organize these scripts a little better by separating the input and behavior of the character into two scripts. It works alright until I actually try to set up the raycast and...
View ArticleInstantiating a Ragdoll for use in another script
can someone tell me the difference between this Ragdoll R = (Instantiate (ragdoll, transform.position, transform.rotation) as GameObject).GetComponent(); R.CopyPose (transform); Destroy...
View ArticleDestroying the cloned gameObject
How could I find the name of the cloned gameObject that is instantiated so I can destroy it after a certain amount of seconds? using UnityEngine; using System.Collections; public class Entity :...
View ArticleBasic Vector calculations
In this top down game, I have the player changing his rotation based on where the mouse position is, however I'm having a hard time understanding this line of code right here. targetRotation =...
View ArticleUnderstanding what Time.time is doing
Can someone explain this line to me `nextPossibleShootTime = Time.time + secondsBetweenShots` So it seems like the gun will be fired if CanShoot() is true, and if time.time is not less than...
View ArticleA Blinking Turret?
I set up a turret that shoots at the player and has a temperature meter that can change color when the player gets to close. How could I go about getting the temperature to change from green to a...
View ArticleHealth Bar doesn't scale evenly with damage
I was trying to make a health bar for my character and I have a model that scales on the x axis whenever the player takes damage but, it doesn't scale evenly. How could i fix this? Is it easier to just...
View ArticleTarget lost once player is instantiated
I have a character that is reinstantiated whenever he gets attacked by turrets, but once he dies and I respawn him, the turret loses its target and they just stay motionless. How could I set the...
View ArticleDeath animation followed by explosion
Been at this for a while now and was wondering if anyone had a good idea as how to do it. I'm trying to destroy the enemy bot and when he dies, I want him to collapse to the ground and THEN explode. At...
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