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What is DOTS LiveLink,any document about it ?

Discussion in 'Entity Component System' started by lijianfeng, Oct 12, 2019.

  1. lijianfeng

    lijianfeng

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    I see editor menu has DOTS->LiveLink ,and four option: Disable,ConverWithoutDiff,LiveConvertGameView,LiveConvertSceneView,Waht are they meaning?
     
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    lijianfeng, Oct 12, 2019
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  2. chantey

    chantey

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    True, I'm also struggling to find much in the way of documentation. It seems to be a new way to remotely edit a scene then push changes to another device running the build.

    Here's a demo:


    And a more in-depth look:


    Some notes:
    • I believe this is intended to work for DOTS Subscenes only.
    • Only changed GameObjects in the Subscene are reloaded.
    • Remotely recompilling/hot-reloading scripts is not supported.
    • This workflow might change in the future
     
    chantey, Dec 4, 2019
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  3. ModLunar

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    Good question, I was wondering the same.
    I also see a description at https://unity.com/releases/2019-3/dots-sample#unity-live-link

    Since they'll likely change their website, it says:

     
    ModLunar, Jul 9, 2020
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