Snap Dialogue UI to NPC
Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2018 5:26 pm
For my VR game I'm setting the dialogue UI window to be attached to the NPC. I've included a GitHub gist to the code in case anyone in the future needs it. This script should be attached to your NPC.
Here's a copy in case on day GitHub disappears:
Here's a copy in case on day GitHub disappears:
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/*
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using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using UnityEngine;
public class SnapDialogueUIToNPC : MonoBehaviour {
public Canvas canvas;
public Vector3 offset = new Vector3(0.0f, -0.65f, 1.1f);
private void OnUse(Transform actor) {
var camTransform = Camera.main.transform;
canvas.transform.position = camTransform.position + camTransform.forward * offset.z + camTransform.right * offset.x + Vector3.up * offset.y;
canvas.transform.rotation = Quaternion.Euler(canvas.transform.rotation.eulerAngles.x, camTransform.rotation.eulerAngles.y, canvas.transform.rotation.eulerAngles.x);
canvas.transform.SetParent (gameObject.transform);
}
}