Questions tagged [visual-studio]
Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It supports many different programming languages.
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Intellisence doesn't show the ECS API Summaries
I am not sure if this is more of an ECS topic problem or packages in general. but it would be really helpful for ECS programming with all the summaries the Unity has provided. For unity engine methods,...
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Find out reason for automatic break
Soon after I press the Play button, the Unity break button automatically gets activated: Unity gets into Pause mode:
I have attached the Unity debugger to my C# code, but Visual Studio doesn't break.
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How game engines generate single executable games?
I was taking a look at Cryengine's and Unreal's code and when built both engines generates lots of dlls. Inside Cryengine's System code I could see that it calls LoadLibrary to load the dlls and ...
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ForceMode in AddTorque in Unity game development
In UNITY game development platform while programming in C# I came across a method to add torque to component: public void AddTorque(float x, float y, float z, ForceMode mode = ForceMode.Force);
In ...
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How to get past Visual Studio “Setup Error” for Unity development?
When I launch Visual Studio from Unity on my laptop, I get the following error:
Setup Error
The setup for this installation of Visual Studio is not complete. Please run the Visual Studio ...
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VS2017 (and 2019) Community Intellisense only showing part of the Unity class/method information, missing descriptions
If I hover keywords like Input.GetKeyDown, for example, I know it should tell me something about using it for autofire.
I get autocompletion and the syntax ...
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How can I launch Visual Studio via a double-click on a C# script in Unity?
This is my first time using Unity and I am following the tutorial for the 2D RogueLike Game. Everythings seems to be working properly, apart that I cant get Visual Studio to launch, if I'm double ...
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Set / Get UserPointer - What Do They Do?
I see a lot of talk about glfwGetWindowUserPointer() and glfwSetWindowUserPointer() but I can't for the life of me understand what these functions actually do.
From http://discourse.glfw.org/t/what-...
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Character Controller + Lag = Massive Teleportation Through Walls
I'm working on a fairly robust game with another developer and we've been having a really serious issue with (I believe) the character controller. Specifically, if there's ever a large lag spike (as ...
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Is unzipping SDL2 necessary to set it up on a Visual Studio project?
Some tutorials, such as the one on WikiHow.com, suggest to download SDL and use it without unzipping it. The instructions there read as such:
Download the version for Visual C++. It is SDL2-devel-2....
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How could I format my C# code using Checkstyle?
Is there any possible way to check my C# code with Checkstyle in the context of Unity?
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Problems setting up Epic online services in an Unreal Engine 4 project
I have been attempting to get the new Epic online services APK working in a UE4 project. When I add the header files and the .lib file to the project, Visual Studio does recognize the various ...
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Using Azure with Unity
I currently use Unity 2018.3.9f1.
I would like to hook up my Unity program to an Azure service, so that I can store/analyse information about user behaviour.
As a primer, I tried to import the ...
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How would I move something around inside of a sphere without it going outside of the sphere?
I want to be able to do this, but not go outside of the 4.4 meter limit, the radius is 4.4 meters, and it has zero gravity and no friction. I have a hard time explaining this, but imagine holding a ...
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Integrate Stripe with Unity
I'm trying to install the Stripe API Library through NuGet Manager in Visual Studio but it installs it inside packages folder of the Project (I.E. before Project's Assets folder) doing this I cannot ...
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Getting Position of a Player in a grid
So I am making a pacman-like game. the game has tiles/grid. I keep the node data in a struct:
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For PC game development with Visual Studio, how do AAA developers reconcile their dozens-of-GB games with VS's 4 GB memory limits?
As far as I understand it, Visual Studio is the de-facto standard for Windows development in C# and C++, but it is limited by the fact that it's a 32-bit application and thus only has access to 4 GB ...
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Full-screen window hangs when debug break or crash (Windows/GLFW/Cocos2D)
I run into an issue if my game application becomes unresponsive when running in fullscreen on Windows. This mostly applies when I want to use breakpoints in Visual Studio, however if the application ...
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FormatMessage not working for HRESULTs returned by Direct3D 11
I am using Windows 7 x64 and Visual Studio 17 (v15.9.7).
Say I try to create a swap chain using IDXGIFactory2::CreateSwapChainForHwnd and pass in ...
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initialising constructor
I am using the SFML library to create a 2D grid. i use grid cords so I can place my players on the grid:
I use struct to hold information of the nodes
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Visual Studio can't handle my unity scripts
I have created a new project in Unity 2018.3.4f1 with Visual Studio Community 2017.
I can't edit scripts properly in Visual Studio because of a bunch of errors related to .net framework. How can I fix ...
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How do I compile a namespace to a .DLL in Unity?
I'm developing a core library that I will use in my other games. I've only heard of using Unity .DLLs recently, and have spent some time putting my core scripts into a namespace. If I understand .DLLs ...
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Cannot deploy MonoGame project to BlueStack (ADB0000: closed)
I'm using MonoGame 3.6 with Visual Studio 2017 Community and I'm trying to deploy to BlueStack as Android emulator. VS can see Bluestack and permit me to launch deploy but ends with this error:
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Game development with Unity option is Unavailable
When I am trying to download"Game development with Unity" from the visual studio 2017 the option says it's"Unavailable".. How to download this?
So question is :
Ques. : How to select the option ...
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Disabling, overriding or hooking a VS warning to Unity's Vector's ToString()?
I've just spent 2 hours debugging a misbehaviour because ToString() truncates to 1 digit by default.
I want to disable the parameterless version so I won't use it by accident and I will always have ...
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Getting “System.Int32 is not defined or imported” in Visual Studio 2017 with Unity
I have been working well with Unity 2018.2 & VS2015, the only issue was the constant VS2015 reloading but I was putting up with it. When I upgraded to Unity 2018.3 an issue came up when trying to ...
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Multiple errors on brand new C++ project
I've just started a brand new project and created a created a new C++ Character class. However Visual Studio 2017 shows 140 errors. The project still builds fine, however the syntax highlighting and ...
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error not all code paths return a value unity bool c#
I'm new to unity, so I've been having problems with my code here:
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workload not availble on visual studio 2017 setup
i use vs2017 with unity but now when io want to install it on new pc there is a message says: workload unavailable right now. required conditions are not satisfied. not win10 threshold number1 and ...
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How do I allocate to a C# dictionary having a string key and an integer 2D array or transform for value?
I'm working in C# on a Unity 2D game that spawns a shape that has only one correct landing place. There are 7 basic shapes but the component 4 squares of each shape are unique, with each bearing, say, ...
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System.Net.Http.dll and Unity 2018.2.1, 2.2, 2.3 are conflicting, assembly reference keeps being deleted in VS 2017, any suggestions?
I'm looking for some suggestions on how to fix a strange bug i've been getting with System.net.http.dll.
For the record, builds work fine as i have the mcs.rsp file in the /Assets/ folder with "-r:...
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Upgrade to Unity 2018.2.2f1 resulting in missing file errors from Visual Studio
After being prompted by Unity to upgrade and doing so, Visual Studio is now giving me a long list of errors in the project about missing files.
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Monogame Per Pixel Collision scale texture
I have a problem: I am learning the Per Pixel Collision, because I am very new to Monogame. Everything works thine, but my texture (image) is too big, so I scaled it down to 0.5f. Now it doesn't work ...
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How can I take ingame images and videos?
I’m using MonoGame and Visual Studio Community on my Mac to develop a game for iOS. I want to take ingame images and videos of the gameplay while the game is running on an iPhone/iPad. Afterwards, I ...
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Why is my call to SetDisplayMode not supported?
I have some legacy DirectX code that always returns DDERR_UNSUPPORTED.
I originally developed the code using DirectX3, and I am porting it to DirectX7 after ...
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Nuget in Unity with Mac OS
I have moved over to Mac for Unity development, and am aware you can still use Windows .dll files in your project. I use NuGet as a secure method of getting specific dlls, and have usually done this ...
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Issue importing TileMaps/TileSets in Monogame.Extended 1.0
I've just started coding my first ever videogame using Monogame/Xna. I've reached a point where I would like to start editing maps and importing them into my game using the program Tiled. After ...
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Visual Studio not updating files made in Unity
In the past Visual Studio simply updated solution based on files added in Unity but now all of them have to be added manually and they are as miscellaneous when they are added. How can I fix it?
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Game not responding on different computer with Intel graphics
I have a game that uses SDL2 and OpenGL 3.3 with Visual Studio. It runs fine on the computer that built it, but it did not work on other Windows computers.
Initially, it would complain about missing ...
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VSSetConstantBuffers1 does not appear to be working
I'm experiencing something very strange here when using VSSetConstantBuffers1.
I have a projection * world matrix that I'm sending to a constant buffer to rotate a triangle on an axis. When I do ...
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How can I get Visual Studio to build FXOs when I build my game?
I'm trying to compile a .fxo file when I compile my game.
The compile command-line is:
fxc.exe /T fx_5_0 /Fo Basic.fxo Basic.fx
Instead of manually using fxc....
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No project in visual studio using unity created
As I have sometimes problems with intellisense in visual studio using unity, I searched for some answers. It was almost everytime pretty much the same: Reloading the project. But in my solution ...
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Deactivate VS warning “Macro in skipped region”
Since the UE4 API relies heavily on macros outside of function bodies, the IntelliSense function (not the compiler!) of Visual Studio 2017 throws a lot of warnings with update 15.7, also visible in ...
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is if statements important or do I need them [closed]
Hey I was wandering I am needing some advice I am using #if expressions to execute my code and I was wandering if you have #if expressions is it really needing to use if statements in your c++ source ...
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Cross-platform GLFW build with CMake
I know this is probably a popular question and can be very vague, so I'm going to be as specific as possible. I don't really know how to even form this question to be able to search Google, so I came ...
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What is a Linker Map Address ()
I need to know how to execute a linker map address and use a draw method in xna 4.0 to for example in c#
My subfolder has this in it
textures
models
sounds
ui
scripts
shaders
linker map address
<...
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For Visual Studio Community 2017, 'Unreal Engine Installer' option is not available
On Visual Studio Community Installer, I cannot find 'Unreal Engine Installer' under 'Desktop Developemtn with C++' - 'Optional'. According to the tutorials I am learning, the 'Unreal Engine Installer' ...
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Unity3D always switches back to C# 4.0?
I have already done this:
Unity3D > Edit > Project Settings > Player
Scripting Runtime Version: Experimental (.NET 4.6 Equivalent)
Api Compability Level: .NET 4.6
Visual Studio > Tools > Options > ...
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SFML Include Issues
I'm trying to copy over a VS2017 solution/project which uses SFML to a different machine. On the original machine, everything compiles and runs fine however when copied over to the second machine (...
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Why am I getting errors like these when trying to build my app
I am currently trying to build and publish my app to the universal windows platform halfway through the process of doing so, during the validation process I got stopped with these errors. The 1st one ...
