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Mastering Unity 2017 Game Development with C# - Second Edition
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Mastering Unity 2017 Game Development with C# - Second Edition

by Alan Thorn
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
568 pages
11h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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Music and audio

To complete basic level configuration and structure, let's add music, specifically, the main background music that should play continuously throughout the level. In the last chapter, we imported audio assets, both music and sound effects, and configured these optimally. As discussed earlier, it is most important that music is configured for Streaming as the Load Type, and the Compression Format should be set to Vorbis. This ensures that Unity doesn't load the complete track into memory as it would do with sound and audio. Loading complete music tracks will be performance prohibitive, especially for mobile devices and legacy hardware:

Configuring music audio

In addition to importing music assets, let's create an Audio Mixer ...

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