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David Cantón Nadales
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David Cantón Nadales, software engineer from Seville, Spain, with more than 15 years of experience. He is currently a Technical Leader at Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés, a leading travel company in Europe. He has done a multitude of projects and video games with Unity, VR/AR with Oculus, Hololens, HTC Vive, DayDream and LeapMotion. He was ambassador of the Samsung community "Samsung Dev Spain", and organizer of "Google Developers Group Sevilla". He led more than 100 projects throughout his career. As a social entrepreneur stands out Grita, a social network that emerged during the confinement of COVID-19 that allowed to talk to other people and help each other psychologically. In 2022 he won the Top Developers Awards organized by Samsung.
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Synchronizing movements and animations in the network

After downloading and configuring Photon SDK, we will move on to the more technical part of this chapter. Throughout the following pages, we will learn how to connect the tools offered by this SDK to provide multiplayer technology to our project. You will be surprised how easy Photon makes this.

Photon offers a series of ready-made scripts that we only have to attach to the Prefab that represents the player. That is to say, all the ugly parts of programming such as synchronizing movements and animations are done for us, so we only have to know how to integrate them. That’s what we will deal with in this chapter.

Preparing the player Prefab

Before we start, we must consider the details. Photon SDK will now be in charge of the scene changes and instantiating the player in the scene. So, for it to be able to perform these actions, the Prefabs that are going to be instantiated in the scene must be in a path under the...

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David Cantón Nadales

David Cantón Nadales, software engineer from Seville, Spain, with more than 15 years of experience. He is currently a Technical Leader at Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés, a leading travel company in Europe. He has done a multitude of projects and video games with Unity, VR/AR with Oculus, Hololens, HTC Vive, DayDream and LeapMotion. He was ambassador of the Samsung community "Samsung Dev Spain", and organizer of "Google Developers Group Sevilla". He led more than 100 projects throughout his career. As a social entrepreneur stands out Grita, a social network that emerged during the confinement of COVID-19 that allowed to talk to other people and help each other psychologically. In 2022 he won the Top Developers Awards organized by Samsung.
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