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Augmented Reality Game Development

You're reading from Augmented Reality Game Development Create your own augmented reality games from scratch with Unity 5

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787122888

Length 334 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Go

Tools

Unity

Concepts

Augmented Reality

Author (1):

Micheal Lanham

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Augmented Reality Game Development

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Preface

1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER

2. Mapping the Player's Location

3. Making the Avatar

4. Spawning the Catch

5. Catching the Prey in AR

6. Storing the Catch

7. Creating the AR World

8. Interacting with an AR World

9. Finishing the Game

10. Troubleshooting

Chapter 10. Troubleshooting

Every developer will, at some point, face an unexpected issue or problem that blocks their progress to further development. It could be something as malignant as a hidden syntax error or far more serious. Either way, the developer must use the tools at their disposal and work past the problem. This chapter will take a look at introducing or familiarizing you with the various troubleshooting tools available to mobile Unity developers. After that, we will take a more advanced look at some specialized tools to use when the problem seems especially difficult. Of course, we will also want to cover options for tracking issues or even preventing them. Then, at the end of this chapter, there will be a table provided for reference, to assist you in solving issues that you may encounter working your way through the chapters in this book. Here is a list of the major topics we will cover in this chapter:

Console window
Compiler errors and warnings
Debugging
Remote debugging
Advanced...

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Authors (1)

Micheal Lanham

Micheal Lanham

Micheal Lanham is a proven software and tech innovator with 20 years of experience. During that time, he has developed a broad range of software applications in areas such as games, graphics, web, desktop, engineering, artificial intelligence, GIS, and machine learning applications for a variety of industries as an R&D developer. At the turn of the millennium, Micheal began working with neural networks and evolutionary algorithms in game development. He was later introduced to Unity and has been an avid developer, consultant, manager, and author of multiple Unity games, graphic projects, and books ever since.

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