{"id":57,"date":"2017-10-21T13:53:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-21T13:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/?docs=shmupcreator\/using-the-tools\/level-manager-creating-and-load-levels"},"modified":"2024-06-24T13:12:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T13:12:04","slug":"level-manager-creating-and-load-levels","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/?docs=shmupcreator\/using-the-tools\/level-manager-creating-and-load-levels","title":{"rendered":"Level manager: creating and loading levels"},"content":{"rendered":"

Click on the \"\"\u00a0Level Manager<\/strong> button to open the Level Manager.
\nYou can also access it inside the Game Editor: Click on the \"\"\u00a0Game Editor button, then on the \"\"\u00a0Level Editor tab<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

WHAT ITS FOR:<\/h3>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

A game often contains several levels. This is where you can create them and re-order them.<\/p>\n

To create a new level:<\/h5>\n

\"\" Add\/Create<\/strong> level<\/strong> button: Create a new level in your game.
\nYou’ll have to choose a name for your level. You will also have to choose if your level will be a vertical, horizontal, or free-scrolling game. You’ll be able to change this preference later if you wish.<\/p>\n

To delete a level:<\/h5>\n

\"\"\u00a0Delete <\/strong>button: Click on the level name (it will turn yellow) and click on the button. If you are deleting the current level, the SHMUP Creator will reset the level and you will go back to the Level manager.<\/p>\n

To rename a level:<\/h5>\n

\"\"\u00a0Rename <\/strong>button: Click on the level name and then click on the button to rename it. You can also double click on its name to directly rename it in the level manager.<\/p>\n

To duplicate a level:<\/h5>\n

\"\" Duplicate <\/strong>button: Click on the level name and then click on the button to duplicate it. This button will create a new level,\u00a0 identical to the selected one.<\/p>\n

To modify the level order:<\/h5>\n

\"\"\u00a0Up<\/strong> and \"\"\u00a0Down<\/strong> buttons: The level order you see in the level manager corresponds to the level order in the game. If you want to move a level up or down, click on it to select it, then use the up and down arrows to move it.<\/p>\n

Build : exclude\/Include levels :<\/h5>\n

\"\" Include <\/strong>button: if highlighted the level will be included in the built game.
\nIf unchecked, it will not.
\nUseful if you want to create test levels but not wish to include them in the final game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":7,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-57","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2895,"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/57\/revisions\/2895"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7"}],"next":[{"title":"Cameras and navigation","link":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/?docs=shmupcreator\/using-the-tools\/editor-cameras","href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/86"}],"prev":[{"title":"Game manager: creating and loading games","link":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/?docs=shmupcreator\/using-the-tools\/editor-interface","href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shmupcreator.com\/doc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fdoc_tag&post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}