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Unity SceneAutoLoader Script from http://wiki.unity3d.com/index.php/SceneAutoLoader
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEditor;
/// <summary>
/// Scene auto loader.
/// </summary>
/// <description>
/// This class adds a File > Scene Autoload menu containing options to select
/// a "master scene" enable it to be auto-loaded when the user presses play
/// in the editor. When enabled, the selected scene will be loaded on play,
/// then the original scene will be reloaded on stop.
///
/// Based on an idea on this thread:
/// http://forum.unity3d.com/threads/157502-Executing-first-scene-in-build-settings-when-pressing-play-button-in-editor
/// </description>
[InitializeOnLoad]
static class SceneAutoLoader
{
// Static constructor binds a playmode-changed callback.
// [InitializeOnLoad] above makes sure this gets executed.
static SceneAutoLoader()
{
EditorApplication.playmodeStateChanged += OnPlayModeChanged;
}
// Menu items to select the "master" scene and control whether or not to load it.
[MenuItem("File/Scene Autoload/Select Master Scene...")]
private static void SelectMasterScene()
{
string masterScene = EditorUtility.OpenFilePanel("Select Master Scene", Application.dataPath, "unity");
masterScene = masterScene.Replace(Application.dataPath, "Assets/"); //project relative instead of absolute path
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(masterScene))
{
MasterScene = masterScene;
LoadMasterOnPlay = true;
}
}
[MenuItem("File/Scene Autoload/Load Master On Play", true)]
private static bool ShowLoadMasterOnPlay()
{
return !LoadMasterOnPlay;
}
[MenuItem("File/Scene Autoload/Load Master On Play")]
private static void EnableLoadMasterOnPlay()
{
LoadMasterOnPlay = true;
}
[MenuItem("File/Scene Autoload/Don't Load Master On Play", true)]
private static bool ShowDontLoadMasterOnPlay()
{
return LoadMasterOnPlay;
}
[MenuItem("File/Scene Autoload/Don't Load Master On Play")]
private static void DisableLoadMasterOnPlay()
{
LoadMasterOnPlay = false;
}
// Play mode change callback handles the scene load/reload.
private static void OnPlayModeChanged()
{
if (!LoadMasterOnPlay)
{
return;
}
if (!EditorApplication.isPlaying && EditorApplication.isPlayingOrWillChangePlaymode)
{
// User pressed play -- autoload master scene.
PreviousScene = EditorApplication.currentScene;
if (EditorApplication.SaveCurrentSceneIfUserWantsTo())
{
if (!EditorApplication.OpenScene(MasterScene))
{
Debug.LogError(string.Format("error: scene not found: {0}", MasterScene));
EditorApplication.isPlaying = false;
}
}
else
{
// User cancelled the save operation -- cancel play as well.
EditorApplication.isPlaying = false;
}
}
if (EditorApplication.isPlaying && !EditorApplication.isPlayingOrWillChangePlaymode)
{
// User pressed stop -- reload previous scene.
if (!EditorApplication.OpenScene(PreviousScene))
{
Debug.LogError(string.Format("error: scene not found: {0}", PreviousScene));
}
}
}
// Properties are remembered as editor preferences.
private const string cEditorPrefLoadMasterOnPlay = "SceneAutoLoader.LoadMasterOnPlay";
private const string cEditorPrefMasterScene = "SceneAutoLoader.MasterScene";
private const string cEditorPrefPreviousScene = "SceneAutoLoader.PreviousScene";
private static bool LoadMasterOnPlay
{
get { return EditorPrefs.GetBool(cEditorPrefLoadMasterOnPlay, false); }
set { EditorPrefs.SetBool(cEditorPrefLoadMasterOnPlay, value); }
}
private static string MasterScene
{
get { return EditorPrefs.GetString(cEditorPrefMasterScene, "Master.unity"); }
set { EditorPrefs.SetString(cEditorPrefMasterScene, value); }
}
private static string PreviousScene
{
get { return EditorPrefs.GetString(cEditorPrefPreviousScene, EditorApplication.currentScene); }
set { EditorPrefs.SetString(cEditorPrefPreviousScene, value); }
}
}
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