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How to make a multi-value slider in Godot?
In Godot 4.3, I need a multi-value range slider, that does not accept user interaction.
I need to show a range of values (0 - 100) and also a range of accepted values
(40-60, for example). And finally,...
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How can I connect a signal, with specific signal arguments, to an incompatible function in Godot 4 with the UI?
To clarify, I'm attempting to trigger an event on the entry of the player into an Area3D. This event is handled by an ...
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Problem with 2D projection
I have a green circle:
Inside the circle, the white frame moves to wherever P, the projection of the targets 3D position into a 2D point, is.
However, outside the circle, the frame will move to the ...
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Public method doesn't show up as a selectable option in a button's On Click event
I have the following public method in a MonoBehaviour attached to a game object in my scene:
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How to add an HTML + CSS overlay to a DirectX app?
I'm looking for a way to render html and css elements within an executable as an overlay.
There are programs today made in electron such as Blitz or even the best known Discord. They do overlay within ...
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Textures embedded in a scene that are changed programmatically are not exported with the game
Using Godot 4.4.dev1, I have created two scenes that I use for my HUD. One for abilities and one for keyboard keys. Both have exported variables that contain information about textures that I load in ...
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Bug with TextMeshPro in InputField
I made my pixel font and imported it into Unity using TextMeshPro. It works perfectly everywhere except InputFields. When I change Font Asset to my font, the input ...
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Move mouse from one viewport to another
I am currently implementing a map editor for a 2D platformer and run into trouble with my viewport and mouse movement.
I have two viewports: one main viewport in the top 2/3 of the screen which has a ...
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How to structure a complex inventory system in Unity?
My inventory needs to deal with different Item types. Item is my base class, which is extended by Armor, Weapon, Spell, Scroll and I might add more in the future.
All items have an interaction on ...
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Character selection screen to choose what character loads in next scene
I am working on the character selection screen for my game. I want it so that, when the player clicks on the select button, the code checks if the imagecollection ...
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Some widgets have started to flicker with UE5.4.2 version
Recently I’ve upgrade the engine of a simple game I’m developing, from 5.3.2 version to 5.4.2 version. I noticed several issues about widgets that flicker both in UI menus and in 3D Widget Components.
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Rotating SDF rectangle with Matrix4
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I'm trying to create my own UI renderer from scratch using SDF functions,
got it working pretty good without any transformations, but now I would like to add ...
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How would you implement a map system like WoW?
I'm really struggling with a 'resonable' technical implementation of the map system used by the popular MMO World of Warcraft. Not really sure on a data structure format and how to save/store it in a ...
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Theme lookup in Godot 4.2
Trying to understand how theme lookup works in Godot 4.2. Suppose a Control node script has the following two lines in it:
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Matrix parent-child transformation for 2D positioning
I am working with matrix math for parent / child transformations. I have to modify existing calculations to keep child scale constant while also keeping child position relative to its parent.
Here's ...
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Second purchase button in shop interface doesn't work
The 1st button works, but the 2nd button doesn't work.
I think the problem is in this part:
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To fix an item duplication glitch, I created an item deletion glitch
The item type is based on button.icon.texture
The item quantity is based on button.quantity
If item quantity reaches 0, the <...
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Add Item for OptionsButton is Gone from the editor
When i added in a optionbutton for my hud i couldnt find a way to add items manually,this was weird as when i looked for a way,a button on top of the editor should appear but its not there?
I dont ...
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How to make UI specific to players?
How can I implement a system in my application's user interface (UI) where certain UI elements are selectively visible to specific players, ensuring that each player, such as Player A, can exclusively ...
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GUI shader that draws different textures on corners, edges, and center?
I'm working in GLSL but feel free to write a solution using any shader language, or even pseudocode / language agnostic, I can translate it myself.
I'm trying to create a shader that can draw a "...
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How to stop the UI from moving when changing screen resolution
Added screen resolution settings
Change screen resolution in game
Everything is already anchored
GUI gets the hell out of the screen, moves around and goes everywhere
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How to design an EventBus(guided by the pub/sub pattern)
I'm working on my game engine, and was faced with the fact, that i don't know how properly design an event system. As a pattern i choose Pub/Sub with an event bus, but i don't know where i should '...
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GUI TextButton fails to show emoji display when clicked
I want to create a GUI where, when I click a button, an emote display pops up, and when I click an emote, it closes.
Currently, my display won't even show when the button is clicked. This is my code, ...
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UDim2.new(a, b, c, d) is acting very strangely
I am using a debugger and (i-1)*50 is equal to 50, but ...
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Collapse/uncollapse a Tree in Godot 4 by clicking on the TreeItem?
Is there a way to collapse/uncollapse a Tree (Control) in Godot 4 by clicking on the TreeItem instead of the folding arrow?
I ...
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Custom GUI with mouse pointer events handling
Recently I heard about possible algorithms to determine if the mouse cursor is on a GUI element such as a button:
Determine the element's coordinates and size to check whether the cursor is on the ...
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Interacting with World Space UI
Been struggling with this one for a while. I've found a few other posts across Stack Exchange and the Unity forums that seem to have the same problem, but their solutions don't work for me (at least ...
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My Roblox Gui does not update while in game
In my Roblox game, I'm trying to do 2 things with my UI: 1. I am trying to make the "Coins: " text = "Coins: " plus the number of coins the player has. 2. I am trying to make a ...
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How do I keep a node centered while animating scale in Godot?
When scale is modulated, the item scales from the top-left corner. I tried changing anchors preset to "center" but it still scaled from the top-left corner. How do I make it scale from ...
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How to make detail tab show information about clicked card?
I'm attempting to create a card game as a new Unreal Dev. Currently I have a UI for the board. That UI has children for the Hands, Field, and Card Details (A window to the side of the field that has a ...
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How to make sure my UI remains the same across multiple screens?
How to make sure my UI remains the same across multiple screens? I've looked at some tutorials, but they didn't seem to apply to my situation.
I tried the following, but they didn't resolve my problem:...
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godot saving games, explain like I'm five
using this tutorial, my game crashes before opening and gives 0 errors... doesn't even tell me what's wrong.
All the code I'm using is literally just this open project: https://github.com/...
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floating damage text in 3D
followed this tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlvBqz8bhCo
the guy is working mostly in 2D, i tried to apply the same method but I'm hating working with UI in godot, everytime I seem to get ...
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now how do I go about making a skill bar and a tool bar?
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the main thing I don't understand how do i make it so that when i press a keybind i activate not a skill but a slot in the skillbar and the slot in the skillbar activates the skill
extra ...
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Is there some psychological reason for why most game's UI is always the same colors?
Shooter games : Either Blue/teal/azure or other shades of blue and transparent or gray and transparent
MMO games : Either blue and transparent or shades of Brown+Gold or a very dark red, so dark it's ...
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Particle system objects in UI disappears/appears on screen unless I change the sorting rank
This happens to all particle systems. I tried:
Changing the rendering mode to camera, setting culling mask to UI, particle system layer set to UI
Adding a canvas child, and attaching a particle ...
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LocalPosition always (0, 0, 0) on UI component after assigning it in script
I have a card prefab setup to render a card like this:
I'm in the process of creating a hand prefab to contain a set of cards and manage the animation to slide in each of the cards. Each hand has 5 ...
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Unity How to expand a child in a horizontal layout group to the left
I intend to hover over an item inside a Horizontal layout group and make it expand depending on its position within the carousel. I am able to expand the items upon hovering; however, I want the items ...
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What is the canonical name of the interaction symbol over NPCs heads?
More often than not, 2D and 3D games markup interactive NPCs (and objects) with the exclamation mark symbol. Typically yellow. But of course, sometimes it's an "i" or a small cloud, or other ...
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How do I implement Minecraft Forge Config GUI (1.8.x)
So I have recently been working on a minecraft 1.8.9 forge mod, just to play around and see what there is (eventually I am planning on making a utilities mod with versions for 1.8-1.19, which is why I'...
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Animate buttons sliding in
I am developing my first libGDX game.
I want to animate the buttons on the stage, so they transition into view instead of just popping into appearance. For example, each button should slide in from ...
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Space control nodes evenly in a container in Godot
Is it possible to achieve this behavior with a container in Godot?
To explain in more details, the black box is the hypothetical container I'm looking for and the red boxes are children control nodes:...
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How to get equivalent of "padding" on a button?
I'm using Godot 4. I want to increase the distance between the Button's Text (and possibly icon, later on), and it's outer edges, while keeping the "Colors" options such as "Font Hover ...
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Drag and drop differences between Godot 3 and 4?
I'd been following Godot tutorials to add Drag & Drop functionality to Control nodes. They've presumably been created for Godot 3.x, but my project is 4.0. And ...
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What's the difference between VBoxContainer and VFlowContainer?
I'm trying to build some UI for my game made in Godot 4.0. I want to make a "Toolbox" scene and need to decide what containers to use. I come from web development, where I'd use a ...
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How to handle UI when logical and screen sizes are different?
I am programming a game in SDL2 and I am looking for advice on how to handle interactivity of UI components when the screen resolution and logical resolutions are different. Up to now I have been ...
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Unity UI button not working
I'm creating a game in unity and I can't get the UI buttons to work. Here is what I tried:
Added a graphics raycaster to the canvas
Added an events system with an Input System UI Input Manager
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GUI Using WorldToScreenPoint is Out of Control
I want to have a GUI float over a game object using WorldToScreenPoint, similar to this tutorial. However, I am experiencing strange behavior with the GUI. I assume ...
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Delay confirmation pop-up for in-app purchase
I'm trying to implement IAP in my game where the user can buy 100 coins. I have used this video tutorial to implement the IAP and this works fine. I want to implement a functionaltiy where once the ...
