Jon Jenkins·Sep 16, 2025Unity VR- The Locomotion System Component, Turn ProvidersThe locomotion system takes in requests from move providers and facilitates the movement with the XR origin. Here I’ve added the Locomotion…
Jon Jenkins·Sep 10, 2025Unity VR: The XR ControllerThis article will describe the XR controller that comes with the XR Origin Prefab in Unity. It’s a basic down and dirty description of the…
Jon Jenkins·Mar 24, 2022Unity Input System BasicsHere I want to go over Unity’s new input system, from setting it up to getting basic interactions going. We will focus on keyboard…
Jon Jenkins·Nov 13, 2021Unity Asset Bundles — A Basic DiscussionWhat are asset bundles? Here I want to talk about basic serialized asset bundle files that can be saved somewhere (for example in an AWS…
Jon Jenkins·Nov 12, 2021Downloading an Object from AWS S3 to a Unity ApplicationIn this short article I will go over how to grab an object from an S3 bucket and load it into a class instance used by a Unity Project…
Jon Jenkins·Nov 10, 2021Interacting with AWS S3 in Unity:Here I want to list the basic steps of setting up an S3 interaction from Unity. I will go over how to set it up and then how to perform a…
Jon Jenkins·Nov 10, 2021Using Scriptable Objects in UnityScriptable objects in Unity are a way to store data without having to use script instances. In other words, they are a way to store and…
Jon Jenkins·Nov 9, 2021Making API Calls With Google Static Maps In A Unity Based AppHere I want to give a quick example of how to use the Google Static Map API with C# code to display a map based on the user’s device…
Jon Jenkins·Oct 29, 2021Integrating Google Maps with UnityHere, I will briefly discuss how to set up the Google Static Map API so that it can be called from a Unity based App. The first thing you…
Jon Jenkins·Oct 27, 2021Using a Scroll View in Unity UIBelow I have a UI for a mobile app. This image from the scene view shows a UI with 4 buttons:
