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This page lists particularly common functionalities, and describes the best tool for the job with a focus on commonly used terms in other popular virtual worlds.
Use Mecanim (see above) and one of:
World Space UI Canvas (Unity Feature) -- use to make buttons.
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Music, see:
SFX and Environmental Audio:
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You probably don't need these.
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Use Mecanim, you can animate anything - objects, materials/textures, texture scrolling, skinned animation (including mocap imports). Can be used on any object (Clothing, Gestures, Regions, Vehicles, etc.) See
Cutscenes: Use either (built-in), or (supported paid addon)
Check for details.
- base NPC component
- for linked MP3/OGG files.
- for Shoutcast/streaming music.
See Unity Manual, all parts work (including Reverb Zones and other audio filters and effects like low/high-pass, distortion, echo, etc.)
Use Shuriken, the
- intraregion teleports with UI
- intraregion teleports
- interregion teleports
This is built-in. See
Use a UI Canvas (Unity, see ). Screen Space or World Space, can be embedded in regions.