New UNET start types in auto machines, start tagged machines on the server and other new features, changes and fixes.

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See the how-to on the multiplayer/networking basics for getting started with UNET.

New

• Networking Settings
  ‘Max Server Connections’ setting available.
  Defines the maximum allowed connections to the server.
• Auto Machines: Start Settings
  ‘Network Destroy’ UNET start type available.
  Use this start type when a game object is destroyed through the server.
  Requires a ‘Network Forward’ component attached to the game object to receive network callbacks.
• Auto Machines: Start Settings
  ‘Start Authority’ UNET start type available.
  Similar to ‘Start’, but only started when the game object has authority.
  Requires a ‘Network Forward’ component attached to the game object to receive network callbacks.
• Auto Machines: Start Settings
  ‘Start Client’ UNET start type available.
  Similar to ‘Start’, but only started on a client.
  Requires a ‘Network Forward’ component attached to the game object to receive network callbacks.
• Auto Machines: Start Settings
  ‘Start Local Player’ UNET start type available.
  Similar to ‘Start’, but only started when the game object is the local player.
  Requires a ‘Network Forward’ component attached to the game object to receive network callbacks.
• Auto Machines
  ‘Start Server’ UNET start type available.
  Similar to ‘Start’, but only started on a server.
  Requires a ‘Network Forward’ component attached to the game object to receive network callbacks.
• Animation State Machines: Start Settings
  ‘Networking Conditions’ settings available.
  Optionally check the machine object for UNET conditions (e.g. if the machine object is the local player) or if server or client are active.
• Schematic Nodes: Start Tagged Machine
  ‘Network Start’ setting available.
  Optionally starts tagged machines on the server.
  All used machine objects and starting objects must have a ‘NetworkIdentity’ component attached and must be spawned by the server.
• Schematic Nodes: Disconnect All Clients
  ‘Disconnect All Clients’ node available in ‘Networking > Server’ nodes.
  Disconnects all clients currently connected to the UNET server.
• Schematic Nodes: Check Network Active
  ‘Check Network Active’ node available in ‘Networking > Networking’ nodes.
  Checks if server or client are active.
• Schematic Nodes: Check Network Object
  ‘Check Network Object’ node available in ‘Networking > Networking’ nodes.
  Checks a game object for UNET networking conditions.

Changes

• Schematic Nodes: Stop Server
  ‘Stop Server’ can now also be called on clients connected to the server.

Fixes

• HUDs
  Fixed an issue with HUD element positioning relative to other HUD elements when using the new UI.