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Mastering Unity 5.x

You're reading from   Mastering Unity 5.x Create amazing games with brilliant game play features using Unity 5.x

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785880742
Length 592 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Preparation and Asset-Configuring FREE CHAPTER 2. Level Design and Structure 3. Player Controls - Movement 4. Player Controls - Typing and Health 5. Enemies and Artificial Intelligence 6. Project Management and Version Control 7. Persistent Data - Load and Save Game States 8. Performance, Optimization, Mobiles, and More

Configuring Unity for version control


By default, Unity works nicely with Git: We don't need to change any settings for Unity to work with Git. Git is configured to work with nearly any kind of file, both text and binary (non-text). However, there are some optimization steps we can take to enhance your Git workflow inside Unity. To get started, open your Unity Dead Keys project, and then choose Edit | Project Settings | Editor from the application menu. This displays the Unity Editor preferences in the Object Inspector.

Accessing the Editor Settings

Next, change the Version Control mode from Hidden Meta Files to Visible Meta Files. By default, the Hidden Meta Files option applies the hidden tag to all meta-files, excluding them from version control. Meta-files are additional files Unity generates to accompany all assets (like Textures, Meshes, and Sounds) and include configuration options and preferences, like texture quality and UV Mapping. These files are named with the .meta extension...

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