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What is the best way to judge whether asset exists by given path?

Discussion in 'World Building' started by Bagazi, Mar 26, 2021.

  1. Bagazi

    Bagazi

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    Is there some api of assetdatabase to do this?
     
    Bagazi, Mar 26, 2021
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  2. JoeStrout

    JoeStrout

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    Can you simply try to Resources.Load it, and see if you get back null?
     
    JoeStrout, Mar 26, 2021
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  3. Bagazi

    Bagazi

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    It works. But I dont need to Instantiate an entity nor load it into memory...
     
    Bagazi, Mar 27, 2021
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  4. Mortalanimal

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    Example:
    private string TextMeshProEssentialsDir = "Packages/com.unity.textmeshpro/Package Resources/TMP Essential Resources.unitypackage";
    if (File.Exists(TextMeshProEssentialsDir)){}
     
    Mortalanimal, Mar 28, 2021
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