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Discussion in 'Editor & General Support' started by gip1415, Jan 13, 2016.

  1. gip1415

    gip1415

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    in my scrolling backgroundscript i have this error: CS0120: An object reference is required to access non-static member 'UnityEngine.renderer.material'
    this is my code:
    Renderer.material.mainTextureOffset = new Vector2 ((Time.time * speed) % 1,0f);
    Any help is welcome since I have no idea whats wrong
     
    gip1415, Jan 13, 2016
    #1

  2. karl_jones

    karl_jones

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    You need to get the renderer component.

    Code (csharp):
    1. var renderer = GetComponent<Renderer>();
    2. Renderer.material.mainTextureOffset = new Vector2 ((Time.time * speed) % 1,0f);
     
    karl_jones, Jan 13, 2016
    #2

  3. TwILeK

    TwILeK

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    Last edited: Jan 13, 2016
    TwILeK, Jan 13, 2016
    #3

  4. karl_jones

    karl_jones

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    Yes my phone auto corrected and made it a capital letter :(
     
    karl_jones, Jan 13, 2016
    #4