v3.3.0 More Services, CLI & UX updates

Highlights

• 8 new experimental Services - Mobile, Console, Git, Email, Dropbox
• All reorderable lists have tooltips and placeholder exmaples text
• Added auto-complete dropdown for string formats when typing in text fields
• Git integration
• Unity CLI support
• Fixed non-english users unable to save data
• Fixed itch.io uploading not working on Linux

What's new

• Added new Experimental services
  • Xbox
  • Playstation
  • Nintendo
  • Git
    • String formatting options
    • Create and push Tag
  • Apple (Unity 2022 and up)
    • New Apple Destination
    • New Testflight action
  • Google
    • New Google Drive destination
    • New Google Play destination
    • New Google Chat Action
  • Dropbox
  • Email
• Added main menu options to quick upload (Unity 6000.3 and up - Right click next to play button)
• Added Unity CLI support
• Added auto-complete dropdown for string formats when typing in text fields
• Added optional API Key option when uploading to itch.io
• Added 12 new string formats
  • {rootPath} The path every other path can start from as specified in Preferences. eg: C:/SomeFolder/Builds/{version}
  • {gitBranch} The git branch the project is currently on. eg: main. Reads HEAD when the repository is in a detached head state.
  • {gitCommit} The full hash of the commit the project is currently on.
  • {gitCommitAuthor} The name of the author of the commit the project is currently on.
  • {gitCommitAuthorEmail} The email address of the author of the commit the project is currently on.
  • {gitCommitDate} The date the commit the project is currently on was authored, in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
  • {gitCommitMessage} The whole message of the commit the project is currently on - both the subject and the body.
  • {gitCommitMessageBody} Everything after the first line of the message of the commit the project is currently on. Empty for a single line commit message, and can span multiple lines otherwise.
  • {gitCommitMessageSubject} The first line of the message of the commit the project is currently on. Always a single line.
  • {gitCommitShort} The shortened hash of the commit the project is currently on. eg: 3f2a91c
  • {gitTag} The most recent git tag reachable from the current commit. eg: v1.4.2. Empty when the repository has no tags.

What's Changed

• Some warnings/errors have buttons taking you to preferences/settings to resolve them
• Added missing set description setter for Itch.io destination
• Upload tasks can now be cancelled
• Added context menu to Upload Task window
• Added preference toggle to show/hide blank string formatting tooltips (Off by default)
• Added supporters to Readme
• Improved welcome window UX
• Git repository changed from UnitySteamBuildUploader to UnityBuildUploader
• Used with AI declaration updated
• Uploading via BatchMode now supports using the name of the Upload Profile
• Can now create a BuildProfileSource using the name of a Build Profile

What's Fixed

• Fixed itch.io uploading not working on Linux
• Fixed config actions not executing
• Fixed config actions not showing errors or warnings in the UI
• Fixed post upload actions not showing formatted strings in UI
• Fixed lots of JSON errors (empty lists, non-english numbers and more)
• Fixed some steam logs showing username
• Fixed some warnings showing twice
• Fixed batch scripts not producing task reports
• Fixed string format tooltip double ups
• Fixed Menu Items showing top of the list of Window list
• Potential fix for some builds failing during modifying files due to other processes.

v3.2.2 Hotfix

What's Fixed

• Fixed validation failing showing as successful
• Fixed new modifiers starting disabled when using default constructor
• Fixed new build configs having null values
• Fixed syntax errors for Unity 2019 and 6000.5
• Fixed unable to get build profiles for Unity 6000.5
• First pass fix for Linux unable to upload to steam
• Fixed Build Profiles always choosing first in the list on start and when uploading

What's Changed

• All requests will log to their urls and response codes to task reports to help understand what the tool is doing

v3.2.1 Hotfix

What's new

• Added 'Show Upload Task Report Folder' context menu option to open the folder where the upload reports are saved

What's Fixed

• Fixed some source edge cases resulting in unexpected empty folders
• Fixed Exclude Folder&File modifiers from not working when set to DeleteFromCache
• Fixed some text fields looking like a button and not an input text field
• Fixed some errors/warnings showing on Upload Configs that are disabled

What's Changed

• Moved Add Default Modifiers menu context option to Upload Config's menu context.
• Can now specify WhenToExclude in constructors for ExcludeFilesModifier and ExcludeFoldersModifier

v3.2.0 Optimisations, Build Profile, Fixes

Highlights

• Greatly reduced time to build and copy to a local destination
• Better Batch script support - https://github.com/JamesVeug/UnitySteamBuildUploader/wiki/Starting-a-BuildTask-without-UI
• Can now make builds using Unity's internal Build Profile system

What's new

• Added support to make builds using Unity's build in Build Profiles (Unity 6.0 and up)
• Added DoNotCache to all sources to sleep up getting sources (on by default)
• Added 'Save contents to LocalDestination' to preferences to save directly to a LocalDestination if available to speed up tasks. (On by default)
• Actions can now specify at what point during the upload they trigger.
• New string formats
  • {taskStatus} - Get a small message describing the status of the Upload Task

What's changed

• Auto-Generate Menu Items is now set to false by default
• Auto-Generate Menu Items now save to the Assets/ThirdParty/BuildUploader instead of the Packages folder (Changable in ProjectSettings)
• Builds are no longer cached before being copied to the destination
• Improved support for triggering uploads without Unity open

What's fixed

• Fixed an edgecase where string formatting is case sensitive
• Fixed some edgecases where errors happen and silently kill upload tasks
• Fixed some Slack text formatting issues
• Fixed some JSON errors when strings contain double quotes
• Potentially fixed error when starting uploading using UI.
• Cleaned up some warnings that appear when compiling code
• Fixed some MenuItems showing until Tools instead of Window->BuildUploader
• Fixed readme icon

v3.1.1 Hot fix and welcome window UX

What's new

• Added checklist to welcome window for basic setup steps
• Improved UX of the welcome window

What's changed

• Steam username in preferences is now red when empty

What's fixed

• Fixed error showing when compiling code when no upload profiles have been made
• Fixed changelog not showing in welcome window when the package isn't in the package folder

v3.1.0 Epic Store, Slack, Light mode

Highlights

• Improved visual support for Unity Light Mode
• Can now upload to Epic Games Store
• Can now send messages to Slack via API
• Can now perform actions per Upload Config
• Steam Destination supports uploading to multiple depots.
• Lots more string formatting options

What's new

• Added Epic Games Store destination
• Added Slack service to send messages via API
• Added Post Upload Config actions
• Added Steam Destination support for uploading to multiple depots.
• Added Compression option to BuildConfigs
• Added context option to duplicate Upload Profiles
• Added description format field to steam,itchio,github destinations to override description.
• Added preference option to make all text field format toffles start on
• Added preference option to toggle deleting of vdf files when uploading to Steamworks
• Added more versioning string formatting. Major, Minor, Patch, Revision and Semantic.
• Added {uploadNumber} string format to represent the unique number of the upload task.
• Added string formatting for steam/itchio/epic/local path to get certain info.
• Added auto-generated Menu Items to quickly upload from Window->BuildUploader->Quick Upload
• Added context options that add extra new source/destination via upload config settings.
• Added context option top build config scenes to remove invalid scenes
• Added missing helper setter methods to Discord message action

What's changed

• Steam Destination selecting an app file been revamped to be more user friendly.
• Improved Upload Task UX around auto-following logs and not being able to expand steps.
• ProjectSettings/Services has a tab per service now
• Description Edit button has been moved to the left and changed to a settings icon
• Changed Description "Reset" context option to show its reset text
• Fixed string format tooltips show ??? instead of the key to reduce clutter
• Changed discord server ID to a long so it can actually be used

What's fixed

• Fixed unable to load UploadProfiles due to unhandled JSON
• Fixed only 1 Upload Profile showing in dropdown when multiple with the same name exist.
• Fixed various edge case where duplicate scenes is possible in Build Configs.
• Fixed Discord message clearing text after a new line
• Fixed ProjectSettings/Preferences not properly filtering with expected keywords.
• Fixed some string formatting not working in discord messages. eg: {buildNumber}
• Fixed double quote characters breaking JSON deserialization in some edge cases.
• Fixed new lines not serializing properly in some text fields.

v3.0.2 Steam none branch fix

What's new

• Added Steam desination toggle to overwrite the description when an using existing app file.
• Added Steam desination app/depot contextual options when in advanced mode
• Added Steam desination tooltips

What's fixed

• Fixed unable to upload builds to 'none' branch on Steamworks
• Fixed issue where 'NullReferenceException' would show when opening the build uploader window with unspecified sources or destinations.
• Exposed SteamSDK for use outside the package

v3.0.1 Bug fixes

What's new

• Added preferences toggle to auto show Upload Task Window when starting an upload
• Added Remove all Build Configs to Build Configs settings context menu
• Added {buildArchitecture} string format
• Added error messages if selected platforms aren't installed or supported

What's fixed

• Fixed exception spam when viewing build configs in project settings
• Fixed unable to make builds in some Unity versions
• Fixed able to start an upload using platforms that aren't installed or supported
• Fixed obsolete platforms showing in dropdowns
• Fixed sometimes platforms defaulting to windows server - not windows player
• Fixed upload validation failing due to starting an upload that contains build configs
• Fixed upload task continuing to make multiple builds of previous have failed. (early out)
• Fixed unable to make WebGL builds if Unity isn't already set to WebGL
• Fixed WebGL builds not including build meta data
• Fixed default build configs not having any scenes in them (now adds current open scene)
• Fixed Task window not expanding to show all possible text for a step (still cuts off if over 32k character)
• Fixed builds failing if deep profile is enable but development build is disabled

v3.0.0 - multi build, itchio, discord support and steam fixes

Highlights

• Create multiple builds and upload them with 1 button
• Upload builds to itch.io
• Post a message to Discord using an App (Bot)
• New Upload Task window to view old and in-progress tasks and their logs
• Lots of Steamworks destination fixes (No more 2 factor per upload!)
• Lots of UI and UX improvements

What's new

• Added BuildConfigs (Define all Editor and Player settings that you want in a build)
• Added Itch.io upload destination
• Added Post upload actions
• Added Discord app messaging action (Can send messages to discord on successful upload)
• Added Upload Profiles (Can name multiple sets of uploads and change between them)
• Replaced Report window with new Task window to view in progress tasks and their logs Window/Build Uploader/Open Upload Tasks Window
• Added BuildConfig source (Start a new build using the config when uploading)
• Added BuildData to every build's StreamingAssets to see its build number (can be opted out in ProjectSettings)
• Build Uploader now makes a ProjectID.txt to differentiate between different projects when using EditorPrefs
• New string formats
  • {buildName} - The name of the build as specified in a build config.
  • {buildNumber} - The unique number of the build that is produced if enabled in Project Settings.
  • {buildTarget} - The target group of the upcoming build as defined in Player Settings.
  • {buildTargetGroup} - The target group of the upcoming build as defined in Player Settings.
  • {cacheFolderPath} - The path where all files and builds are stored when build uploader is working.
  • {machineName} - The name of the machine running the build.
  • {persistentDataPath} - The version of your project as specified in Player Settings.
  • {projectPath} - The version of your project as specified in Player Settings.
  • {productName} - The name of your product as specified in Player Settings. (Previously projectName)
  • {scriptingBackend} - The scripting backend for the next build as defined in Player Settings.
  • {taskFailedReasons} - Gets the reasons why the task failed to upload all destinations.
  • {taskProfileName} - The name of the upload profile or task specified when creating the task.

What's changed

• General
  • Removed Build button in the upload window in favor of using build configs.
  • Upload profiles / upload configs are saved per project and can sync with source control
  • Upload tab no longer shows percentage of upload
  • Added settings context options to reorder upload configs
  • Added foldout and right-click context options to all reorderable lists
  • Can now remove Steamworks Configs
  • Added .*ButDontShipItWithYourGame when creating a new folder regex modifier for IL2CPP builds
  • UI changes to Project settings and Preferences
• Upload Tasks
  • API changed to allow for more customisability
  • Added Validation step to prevent starting an upload via CI if there are errors
  • Added PrepareSource step for caching before starting to make builds and modify editor
  • More logs added to assist debugging
  • Cleanup step is now async
  • Cleanup will now happen even if Preferences is set to not clear cache after upload
• Unity Cloud
  • Tab moved to its own window Window/Build Uploader/Open Unity Cloud Window
  • CloudBuildManifest no longer makes a new UnityCloudBuildManifest.json in builds if it doesn't exist
• Welcome Window
  • Changelog shows dropdowns per versions instead of everything all at once

What's fixed

• String formats
  • Fixed unable to use taskDescription and other strings in destinations
  • Fixed dropdowns not formatting (eg: Source type, steam depot...)
• LocalPathDestination
  • Fixed show button not going to the path if its formatted
  • Fixed Duplicate File Handling not save/loading
  • Added error check for invalid characters in path
• Steamworks destination
  • Fixed uploading multiple builds to multiple depots on steam resulting in the same build being uploaded
  • Fixed first time uploading to steamworks without a branch throwing an error
  • Fixed changing Steam DRM toggle and flags from not auto-saving
  • Possible fix for Steam DRM wrapping the wrong .exe depending on Product name
• Github
  • Fixed draft and prerelease always true when uploading
• Other
  • Fixed some JSON deserialization edge cases
  • Fixed window icons not showing when the package is added to the Assets folder.

v2.4.1 - String formatting fixes and regex error handling

• Upload tab
  • Added pre-upload error reporting when Exclude files/folders has bad regex
  • Added warning when cache file path exceeds OS limit (Windows 260, Mac 255, Linux 4096 characters)
  • Added string format examples to "Show as Formatted text" toggle
  • Fixed new modifiers starting with bad regex
  • Fixed string formatting not working in most sources, modifiers, destinations
  • Fixed file/folder source text field not filling the entire container
• Preferences
  • Fixed cache build folder size not updating when changing the path