LLarean/screenshoter

A simple script for creating screenshots in Unity3D

Screenshoter

This package provides a simple utility for taking screenshots of a scene in Unity3D

INSTALLATION

There are 3 ways to install this plugin:

• import Screenshoter.unitypackage via Assets-Import Package
• clone/download this repository and move the Screenshoter.cs file to your Unity project's Assets folder
• (via Package Manager) Select Add package from git URL from the add menu. A text box and an Add button appear. Enter a valid Git URL in the text box:
  • https://github.com/llarean/screenshoter.git
• (via Package Manager) add the following line to Packages/manifest.json:
  • "com.llarean.screenshoter": "https://github.com/llarean/screenshoter.git",

HOW TO and EXAMPLE CODE

1. Create an instance of the class and pass to the constructor the camera from which the screenshot will be taken

using UnityEngine;
using Utilities;

public interface Example : MonoBehaviour
{
    [SerializeField] private Camera _screenshotCamera;
    [SerializeField] private Vector2Int _screenshotSize;
    
    private Screenshoter _screensoter;
    
    private void Start()
    {
        _screensoter = new Screenshoter(_screenshotCamera);
    }
}

2. To get a screenshot in the form of a sprite

private void GetSprite()
{
    Sprite sprite = _screensoter.GetScreenshotSprite(_screenshotSize);
}

3. To get a screenshot in the form of a texture

private void GetTexture()
{
    Texture2D texture2D = _screensoter.GetScreenshotTexture2D(_screenshotSize);
}

4. To get a screenshot in the form of an array of bytes

private void GetTexture()
{
    byte[] spriteBytes = _screensoter.GetScreenshotArray(_screenshotSize);
}