What's new

Important

The Multiplayer Widgets package is deprecated. Use Unity Building Blocks instead to quickly add functionality to your Unity project.

This page contains an overview of new features, improvements, and issues resolved in each version of the Multiplayer Widgets package.

[1.0.0] - 2024-09-26

General

  • Importing the Widgets Quickstart UI from the Multiplayer Center will populate the MaxPlayers and ConnectionType fields of the newly created WidgetConfiguration based on the choices made in the Multiplayer Center.
  • Widgets Quickstart Section now offers an option to import the Widgets Quickstart UI directly into a Multiplayer Setup created via Multiplayer Center.
  • Add an option to leave a Session to the Widgets Quickstart UI.
  • The Widgets Quickstart UI is now saved as a Scene into the Project.

Vivox

  • Fixed an issue where text chat was unusable after leaving and joining a new session.

[1.0.0-pre.2] - 2024-08-01

Vivox

  • Fixed an exception when joining the same Session again.

[1.0.0-pre.1] - 2024-07-31

General

  • Minor UX improvements.

[0.5.0] - 2024-07-26

General

  • Support custom intitialization of Services via the ProjectSettings (Widgets/Use Custom Service Initialization).
  • Renamed ExitSession to LeaveSession.

Session

  • Added publish ip and listen ip to the WidgetConfiguration to mirror the functionality of the Multiplayer Services Package.

Vivox

  • Fixed a bug where the voice indicator in a Session Player List Item was always shown, even when voice chat was disabled .

[0.4.0] - 2024-07-17

General

  • Fix namespace clash in WidgetConfigurationEditor.

[0.3.0] - 2024-07-15

General

  • Support for Multiplayer Service Package 0.6.0.
  • Widgets are center aligned by default.

Vivox

  • Added Text Chat Widget.
  • Added info box to install Vivox in WidgetConfigurationManager if not installed to access all features.

[0.2.0] - 2024-07-03

General

  • Quickstart sample now opens in a new Scene instead of adding to the active Scene.

Session

  • Added Session Player List Widget.
  • Added Exit Session Widget.
  • Added Quick Join Session Widget.
  • Added new ConnectionType value None to the WidgetConfiguration asset for non-netcode use-cases.
  • Added new ConnectionType value DistributedAuthority to the WidgetConfiguration asset for the new Distributed Authority feature (only available in NGO 2.0 or higher).

Vivox

  • Voice chat will automatically be joined when enabled via the WidgetConfiguration.
  • Added Select Input Audio Device and Select Output Audio Device Widget.
  • Added setting Players Can Be Muted to the Session Player List Widget.
  • Added voice indicator icon to the Session Player List Widget.

[0.1.1] - 2024-04-17

General

  • Fixed an integration issue with Multiplayer Center.

[0.1.0] - 2024-03-13

This is the first release of Unity Package com.unity.multiplayer.widgets.

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