Scene Selection Overlay

This package for Unity provides a Toolbar Overlay for the SceneView to easily change between Scenes.

How To Use

1. Enable Overlay:
   Click in the Scene View and press the Spacebar.
   Select "Scene Selection" in the appearing Overlay
2. (optional) Configure Favorite Scenes, Define Groups and finetune Appearance:
   Go to the ProjectSettings -> Tools -> Scene Selection Overlay
   
3. Click on the Unity Scene Button in the SceneView Toolbar to open the Menu
4. Navigate the Menu and select the Scene you want to open.

Features

Favorite Scenes

Add your favorite Scenes in the Settings so they always appear at the top of the Overlay Menu.

FavoriteScenesShowOptions allows you to select how the favorites should be handled.

• Hidden: Don't Show Scenes
• Flat: Show Scenes directly in the Root of the Menu
• Nested: Show Scenes in the Submenu "Favorites"

Scenes can easily be added to the Favorites with right clicking the SceneAsset in the Project Window and Select "Add/Remove to Favorites"

Show Scenes Added to Build

Build Scenes Show Option defines how Scenes added to the Build should be displayed:

• Hidden: Don't Show Scenes
• Flat: Show Scenes directly in the Root of the Menu
• Nested: Show Scenes in the Submenu "Build"

Add Build Index toggles if the Scene Name should be prefixed with the Build Index

Groups

The Scenes can be grouped as needed by filters that can be defined in the Settings. Go to ProjectSettings -> Tools -> Scene Selection Overlay to configure your Groups.

A Group is defined by three settings: Name, Folder Filter and File Name Filter.

Name

The Name of the Group, this Name is used in the Menu. You can use "/" to create different Submenus.

Folder Filter

Regex Filter for the File Path excluding the File Name. Always use "/" as Directory Separator.

The Regex evaluation ignores Case.

The Filter can be inverted by adding a Exclamation Mark '!' at the beginning of the Filter.

File Name Filter

Regex Filter for the File Name.

The Regex evaluation ignores Case.

The Filter can be inverted by adding a Exclamation Mark '!' at the beginning of the Filter.

Ungrouped Scenes Show Option

This Setting defines how Scenes that did not match any group should be displayed:

• Hidden: Don't Show Scenes
• Flat: Show Scenes directly in the Root of the Menu
• Nested: Show Scenes in the Submenu "Others"

Installing with Unity Package Manager

To install this project as a Git dependency using the Unity Package Manager, add the following line to your project's manifest.json:

"ch.elhodel.scene-selection-overlay": "https://github.com/elhodel/SceneSelectionOverlay.git"

Or open the Package Manager in Unity and add the Package with "Add Package from git URL..." and paste this URL: "https://github.com/elhodel/SceneSelectionOverlay.git"

You will need to have Git installed and available in your system's PATH.

Credits

This Package is inspired by Warped Imaginations Youtube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqneLnM8syk