Making changes to the editor

[Leonidas]

Hi @Torben_Van_Assche ,

You can’t run the PlayCanvas editor locally, it’s closed sourced and requires a robust backend (cloud) to operate.

If you would like to run an editor script to change the behavior of the editor, you can do so using an unofficial API that is available:

Scripting the PlayCanvas Editor

Do you have any plans for allowing a user to write logic for the PlayCanvas designer? For example: Creating procedural levels that add entities directly in the Designer Extending its functionality e.g. creating a path tool for navigation (camera, entities etc.) Something like maxscript only you already have javascript and a scripting system in place. Thanks for the great work!

For Typescript support you can use the following tool provided by the PlayCanvas team to have your local TS repository automatically synchronized with your PlayCanvas project:

GitHub - playcanvas/playcanvas-sync: Real-time synchronization of files between...