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How to Debug Android Apps if Crashing using Android Studio Logcat

In this tutorial, I will show you how to debug your android apps if crashing after they have been deployed to a device. We will do this using the Android studio logcat. The android studio logcat is like a console window for your running device. after plugin in your phone, the logcat will begin printing messages from your device. If your app is crashing at some point you should be able to see fatal error messages in the logcat. Once you get an error you should be able to search the internet for solutions.

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Debugging – How to Remove Expansion Files from Oculus APK Upload.

ERROR: Previous version of this binary contains 1 Asset Files: File Name Did you forget to pass the –assets_dir in this upload? If you’d like to inherit asset files from the previous build version, please pass the –inherit-asset-files option

If no asset files should be attached to the new binary, please pass the –force option to override.

For this tutorial, I will show you how to fix the error listed above. This error occurs if you try to upload an apk to the oculus developer console without any expansion files when you have previously been uploading some. to fix this error you will need to could into one of the scripts provided by the Unity Integration plugin and add –force to the command variable.

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Debugging Unity Errors – Deterministic Compilation Failed

If you ever get an error that says Deterministic compilation failed just watch this video and you will learn how to fix it. This error occurs when you upgrade your Unity project to the latest 2020 version of Unity. To fix this error all you have to do is disable the use deterministec compilation option in your Player Settings. You should then be able to clear your console. If it does not clear then just restart your Unity project.

If you want to learn how to debug different errors in Unity and become a better game developer, please check out our other Unity debugging videos. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWeGoBm1YHVg9HKx8dPv5gHnT-p5dOOgt