Requirements

Here is a list of requirements to run and successfully use bmlTUX.

Basic coding experience with C# and Unity. At the bare minimum you should know about the following things:

C#

  • Basic Object-Oriented Programming Techniques.
  • Classes, inheritance.
  • Methods, functions.
  • Variables, fields, properties.
  • Overriding methods.
  • Overloading methods and properties.
  • Casting objects to other types.

Unity

  • Know about:
    • Creating a project, scene, GameObjects.
    • Working with Transforms.
    • Creating script object references and link them up in the inspector.
    • Difference between scripts, assets, and objects in the scene.
    • Basic MonoBehaviour scripting.
      • Exposing public variables of MonoBehaviours in the inspector.
    • Unity Coroutines (see page on Coroutines for brief overview).
  • Unity 2019.2 or later.
    • TextMeshPro 2.1.0 or later.
    • Compatible with SteamVR (although works fine without VR).

Suggested tools:

  • Highly Recommended: JetBrains Rider IDE
    • Free for academic use.
    • Similar functionality to Visual Studio.
    • Beautiful interface.
    • Is highly optimized for Unity development.
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