Installation
Learn how to install packages using the VRChat Creator Companion (VCC).
Currently, only release candidate versions (-rc.*) are available. Please refer to the #Installing Pre-release Versions section below to access these versions.
Add Repository
First, you need to add the package repository to VCC.
Add Packages to Your Project
Once you’ve added the repository, you can install packages by following these steps:
- Open VCC and navigate to the “Project” tab.
- Locate your target world project.
- Click “Manage Project” to access the package management screen.
- Locate for the Mono UI package.
- Click the button next to the package to install it.
Import Text Mesh Pro (TMP)
The Mono UI package requires Text Mesh Pro (TMP) to function correctly. If you haven’t already imported TMP, follow these steps:
- Open Unity Editor.
- Navigate to the “Window” menu.
- Locate “TextMeshPro” menu to open the sub menu.
- Click “Import TMP Essential Resources” to import the necessary assets.
Installing Pre-release Versions
To install pre-release versions (such as beta or alpha releases), follow these steps:
Enable Pre-releases
- Open VCC and navigate to the “Settings” tab.
- Select the “Package” section in the settings menu.
- Toggle “Show Pre-releases Packages” to enable pre-release package visibility.
Select Pre-release Version
- Navigate to the “Project” tab at the top of VCC and locate your target world project.
- Click “Manage Project” to access the package management screen.
- Search for the MonoUI package in the package list.
- Click the button next to the package.
- In the dropdown menu, select your desired pre-release version.
Pre-release versions are marked with tags like -a.1
(alpha), -b.2
(beta),
or -rc.3
(release candidate).
Updating Versions
To change the version of an installed package:
- Open VCC and navigate to the “Project” tab.
- Locate your target world project.
- Click “Manage Project” to access the package management screen.
- Locate the Mono UI package in the package list.
- Click the button next to the current version number.
- Choose your desired version from the dropdown menu.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues while adding packages or changing versions:
Common Issues and Solutions
-
Repository Not Found
- Verify the repository URL is correct
- Check your internet connection
- Try removing and re-adding the repository
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Package Installation Fails
- Close Unity Editor
- Restart VCC
- Try installing again
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Version Conflicts
- Check compatibility with your Unity version
- Ensure all dependencies are met
- Consider upgrading other packages
Basic Checks
- Ensure VCC is updated to the latest version
- Verify your internet connection is stable
- Close and reopen your project
- Restart VCC
Advanced Steps
- Remove and re-add the repository in Settings
- Clear VCC’s cache and restart the application
- Close Unity Editor completely before retrying
- Check your project’s manifest.json for any conflicts
Get Support
For additional support:
- Visit our Documentation
- Submit issues on GitHub