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Prefab wont initialize animation

Discussion in '2D' started by harveyshideout, Feb 4, 2016.

  1. harveyshideout

    harveyshideout

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    I create a game object, i drag a sprite into render, I add an animation, I create a prefab, I drag the game object onto prefab..when I run the game the prefab is stuck on the sprite and wont play the animation....what am I doing wrong???
     
    harveyshideout, Feb 4, 2016
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  2. LiterallyJeff

    LiterallyJeff

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    How are you adding the animation? Did it work before you made it a prefab?
     
    LiterallyJeff, Feb 4, 2016
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  3. harveyshideout

    harveyshideout

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    yes, i create a game object then an animation in the animation tab, it works fine until dragged into a prefab
     
    harveyshideout, Feb 6, 2016
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  4. harveyshideout

    harveyshideout

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    seems like you have to set the animation to legacy in the rig tab however I think this is for 3D, either way there is no such option in 2D
     
    harveyshideout, Feb 6, 2016
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