New schematic nodes for changing light components, update to enum popup fields and the node editor, reliable input keys in fixed update and other new features, changes and fixes.

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Please note that this update replaces the Fade Object and Blink Object nodes with the new Change Color node. Your old settings will be updated automatically.

New

• Editor Settings
  ‘Sort Enums’ and ‘Separate Enums’ settings available. Enum popup fields will be sorted alphabetically and in some cases separated into sub-lists. By default enabled.
• Editor Settings, Node Editor
  ‘Show Enable Toggle’ setting available. Optionally shows a toggle to enable/disable a node in the upper-right corner of the nodes. By default enabled.
• Editor Settings, Node Editor
  ‘Merge Single Slot’ setting available. Optionally makes the ‘Next’ slot of single-slot nodes part of the info area. By default enabled.
• Input Keys
  ‘In Fixed Update’ setting available. Stores input for use in fixed update ticks and allows using down/up input in machines running in ‘Fixed Update’. By default enabled.
• Float Fields
  ‘Distance’ selection available in all float field type selections. Uses the distance between 2 defined game objects.
• Scene Changers
  ‘Use Spawn Offset’ setting available. Optionally use the offset of the player to the scene changer when spawning in the new scene.
• Schematic Nodes: Change Color
  ‘Change Color’ node available in ‘Animation + Audio > Fade’ nodes (and others). Changes, fades, flashes or starts/stops blinking the color of renderers, lights or color fields/properties. This node replaces the ‘Fade Object’ and ‘Blink Object’ nodes, your settings will automatically update.
• Schematic Nodes: Change Light Float
  ‘Change Light Float’ node available in ‘Game Object > Light’ nodes. Sets or fades float values of ‘Light’ components, e.g. intensity, spot angle or shadow strength.
• Schematic Nodes: Change Light Mode
  ‘Change Light Mode’ node available in ‘Game Object > Light’ nodes. Changes the mode of ‘Light’ components, e.g. the light type, lightmapping mode or render mode.
• Schematic Nodes: Change Light Cookie
  ‘Change Light Cookie’ node available in ‘Game Object > Light’ nodes. Changes the cookie texture of ‘Light’ components.
• Schematic Nodes: Light Culling Mask
  ‘Light Culling Mask’ node available in ‘Game Object > Light’ nodes. Changes the culling mask of ‘Light’ components.
• Schematic Nodes: Show Dialogue
  ‘Show Inactive’ setting available for choices. Optionally show choices that are inactive due to their defined conditions as inactive buttons instead of hiding them. Setting available per choice.
• Schematic Nodes: Follow Path
  ‘Path Point Timeout’ setting available in ‘Follow Path’ nodes. The moving object can optionally wait for a defined amount of time at path points before continuing movement.
• Schematic Nodes: Reset Input Axes
  ‘Reset All’ and ‘Input Key’ settings available in ‘Reset Input Axes’ nodes. Optionally reset only a defined input key instead of all input.
• Interaction Controller
  ‘Interact With Nearest’ settings available. Optionally interact with the interaction nearest to the interaction controller’s position (and a defined offset).

Changes

• Schematic Nodes: Fade Object, Blink Object
  The ‘Fade Object’ and ‘Blink Object’ nodes have been replaced by the ‘Change Color’ node. Your old nodes will automatically update.
• Value Selections
  Changes to the data structure of value selections (e.g. float values). This improves save and load times in the editor and load times in-game.

Fixes

• UI: Value Bars
  Fixed an issue when using icon value bars with limited bar display.
• GUI Boxes
  Choices: Fixed an issue where the initially selected choice wasn’t highlighted when using the new UI.
• New UI
  Fixed an issue where not using a prefab for the content box could result in mouse over selection not working correctly.