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SceneView

class in UnityEditor

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Inherits from:EditorWindow


Implements interfaces:IHasCustomMenu, ISupportsOverlays

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Description

Use this class to manage SceneView settings, change the SceneView camera properties, subscribe to events, call SceneView methods, and render open scenes.

Static Properties

currentDrawingSceneViewThe SceneView that is being drawn.
lastActiveSceneViewThe SceneView that was most recently in focus.
lastActiveSceneViewChangedRegister to this callback to get notified when the active Scene View changes.
sceneViewsThe list of all open Scene view windows.
selectedOutlineColorGets the Color of selected outline.

Properties

audioPlayEnables or disables Scene view audio effects.
cameraThe Camera that is rendering this SceneView.
cameraDistanceThe distance from camera to pivot.
cameraModeThe current DrawCameraMode for the Scene view camera.
cameraSettingsUse CameraSettings to set the properties for the SceneView Camera.
cameraViewportThe position and size of the area that the camera renders.
drawGizmosSets the visibility of all Gizmos in the Scene view.
in2DModeWhether the SceneView is in 2D mode.
isRotationLockedWhether the Scene view camera can be rotated.
isUsingSceneFilteringWhether this SceneView is using scene filtering.
lastSceneViewRotationWhen the Scene view is in 2D mode, this property contains the last camera rotation.
orthographicWhether the Scene view camera is set to orthographic mode.
pivotThe central point that the camera orbits within the Scene view.
rotationThe direction of the camera to the pivot of the SceneView.
sceneLightingWhether lighting is enabled or disabled in the Scene view.
sceneViewStateUse SceneViewState to set the debug options for the Scene view.
showGridGets or sets whether to enable the grid for an instance of the SceneView.
sizeThe size of the Scene view measured diagonally.
validateTrueMetalsWhether the albedo is black for materials with an average specular color above 0.45.

Public Methods

AlignViewToObjectMoves the Scene view to frame a transform.
AlignWithViewAligns the current selection with the position and rotation of the Scene view camera.
FrameFrames the given bounds in the Scene view.
FrameSelectedFrame the object selection in the Scene view.
IsCameraDrawModeEnabledReturns true if mode is enabled in the current rendering setup, including custom validators.
IsCameraDrawModeSupportedChecks if the current rendering configuration supports the CameraMode. The check includes custom validators.
LookAtMoves the Scene view to focus on a target.
LookAtDirect LookAt without animating the scene movement.
MoveToViewTransforms all selected object to the scene pivot.
ResetCameraSettingsResets the CameraSettings for the SceneView Camera to default.
SetSceneViewShaderReplaceSets a replacement shader for rendering this Scene view.

Protected Methods

SupportsStageHandlingOverride this method to control whether the Scene view should change when you switch from one stage to another stage.

Static Methods

AddCameraModeAdd a custom camera mode to the Scene view camera mode list.
AddOverlayToActiveViewAdd an Overlay to be displayed in the last focused Scene View. Overlays added to this static list will be automatically moved to the last active Scene View, and are displayed until removed.
ClearUserDefinedCameraModesRemove all user-defined camera modes.
FrameLastActiveSceneViewFrames the currently selected object(s) in the last active Scene view.
GetAllSceneCamerasRetrieves an array of all camera components from all open Scene views.
GetBuiltinCameraModeGets the built-in CameraMode that matches the specified DrawCameraMode.
RemoveOverlayFromActiveViewRemove an Overlay from displaying in the last focused Scene View.
RepaintAllRepaints every open SceneView.

Events

beforeSceneGuiThe event issued when the OnGUI method is called.
duringSceneGuiSubscribe to this event to receive a callback whenever the Scene view calls the OnGUI method.
gridVisibilityChangedInvoked when grid visibility changes.
onCameraModeChangedAn event that is invoked when the selected cameraMode changes.
onValidateCameraModeA multicast delegate for custom render pipelines to specify support for a requested CameraMode.

Inherited Members

Static Properties

focusedWindowThe EditorWindow which currently has keyboard focus. (Read Only)
mouseOverWindowThe EditorWindow currently under the mouse cursor. (Read Only)

Properties

autoRepaintOnSceneChangeEnable this property to automatically repaint the window when the SceneView is modified.
dataModeControllerAn instance of IDataModeController to handle DataMode functionalities for the current window.
dockedReturns true if EditorWindow is docked.
hasFocusReturns true if EditorWindow is focused.
hasUnsavedChangesThis property specifies whether the Editor prompts the user to save or discard unsaved changes before the window closes.
maximizedWhether or not this window is maximized?
maxSizeThe maximum size of this window when it is floating or modal. The maximum size is not used when the window is docked.
minSizeThe minimum size of this window when it is floating or modal. The minimum size is not used when the window is docked.
overlayCanvasThe OverlayCanvas for this window.
positionThe desired position of the window in screen space.
rootVisualElementRetrieves the root visual element of this window hierarchy.
saveChangesMessageThe message that displays to the user if they are prompted to save
titleContentThe GUIContent used for drawing the title of EditorWindows.
wantsLessLayoutEventsSpecifies whether a layout pass is performed before all user events (for example, EventType.MouseDown or EventType.KeyDown), or is only performed before repaint events.
wantsMouseEnterLeaveWindowChecks whether MouseEnterWindow and MouseLeaveWindow events are received in the GUI in this Editor window.
wantsMouseMoveChecks whether MouseMove events are received in the GUI in this Editor window.
hideFlagsShould the object be hidden, saved with the Scene or modifiable by the user?
nameThe name of the object.

Public Methods

BeginWindowsMark the beginning area of all popup windows.
CloseClose the editor window.
DiscardChangesDiscards unsaved changes to the contents of the window.
EndWindowsClose a window group started with EditorWindow.BeginWindows.
FocusMoves keyboard focus to another EditorWindow.
GetExtraPaneTypesGets the extra panes associated with the window.
RemoveNotificationStop showing notification message.
RepaintMake the window repaint.
SaveChangesPerforms a save action on the contents of the window.
SendEventSends an Event to a window.
ShowShow the EditorWindow window.
ShowAsDropDownShows a window with dropdown behaviour and styling.
ShowAuxWindowShow the editor window in the auxiliary window.
ShowModalShow modal editor window.
ShowModalUtilityShows the EditorWindow as a floating modal window.
ShowNotificationShow a notification message.
ShowPopupShows an Editor window using popup-style framing.
ShowTabShows a docked Editor window.
ShowUtilityShow the EditorWindow as a floating utility window.
TryGetOverlayGet an Overlay with matching ID from an EditorWindow canvas.
GetInstanceIDGets the instance ID of the object.
ToStringReturns the name of the object.

Protected Methods

OnBackingScaleFactorChangedCalled when the UI scaling for this EditorWindow is changed.

Static Methods

CreateWindowCreates an EditorWindow of type T.
FocusWindowIfItsOpenFocuses the first found EditorWindow of specified type if it is open.
GetWindowReturns the first EditorWindow of type windowType which is currently on the screen.
GetWindowWithRectReturns the first EditorWindow of type t which is currently on the screen.
HasOpenInstancesChecks if an editor window is open.
DestroyRemoves a GameObject, component or asset.
DestroyImmediateDestroys the object obj immediately. You are strongly recommended to use Destroy instead.
DontDestroyOnLoadDo not destroy the target Object when loading a new Scene.
FindAnyObjectByTypeRetrieves any active loaded object of Type type.
FindFirstObjectByTypeRetrieves the first active loaded object of Type type.
FindObjectsByTypeRetrieves a list of all loaded objects of Type type.
InstantiateClones the object original and returns the clone.
InstantiateAsyncCaptures a snapshot of the original object (that must be related to some GameObject) and returns the AsyncInstantiateOperation.
CreateInstanceCreates an instance of a scriptable object.

Operators

boolDoes the object exist?
operator !=Compares if two objects refer to a different object.
operator ==Compares two object references to see if they refer to the same object.

Messages

AwakeCalled as the new window is opened.
CreateGUICreateGUI is called when the EditorWindow's rootVisualElement is ready to be populated.
hasUnsavedChangesThis property specifies whether the Editor prompts the user to save or discard unsaved changes before the window closes.
OnBecameInvisibleCalled after the window is removed from a container view, or is no longer visible within a tabbed collection of EditorWindow.
OnBecameVisibleCalled after the window is added to a container view.
OnDestroyOnDestroy is called to close the EditorWindow window.
OnFocusCalled when the window gets keyboard focus.
OnGUIImplement your own editor GUI here.
OnHierarchyChangeHandler for message that is sent when an object or group of objects in the hierarchy changes.
OnInspectorUpdateOnInspectorUpdate is called at 10 frames per second to give the inspector a chance to update.
OnLostFocusCalled when the window loses keyboard focus.
OnProjectChangeHandler for message that is sent whenever the state of the project changes.
OnSelectionChangeCalled whenever the selection has changed.
saveChangesMessageThe message that displays to the user if they are prompted to save
UpdateCalled multiple times per second on all visible windows.
AwakeCalled when an instance of ScriptableObject is created.
OnDestroyThis function is called when the scriptable object will be destroyed.
OnDisableThis function is called when the scriptable object goes out of scope.
OnEnableThis function is called when the object is loaded.
OnValidateEditor-only function that Unity calls when the script is loaded or a value changes in the Inspector.
ResetReset to default values.

Events

windowFocusChangedCalled whenever the focused editor window is changed.