Audio-Pool-Manager

Plays audio using an audio source object pool.

How to install

This package can be installed through the Unity Package Manager with Unity version 2019.3 or greater.

Open up the package manager Window/Package Manager and click on Add package from git URL....

Paste in this repository's url.

https://github.com/Jason-Skillman/Audio-Pool-Manager.git

Click Add and the package will be installed in your project.

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NOTE: For Unity version 2019.2 or lower

If you are using Unity 2019.2 or lower than you will not be able to install the package with the above method. Here are a few other ways to install the package.

1. You can clone this git repository into your project's Packages folder.
2. Another alternative would be to download this package from GitHub as a zip file. Unzip and in the Package Manager click on Add package from disk... and select the package's root folder.

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Git submodule

Alternatively you can also install this package as a git submodule.

$ git submodule add https://github.com/Jason-Skillman/Audio-Pool-Manager.git Packages/Audio-Pool-Manager

How to setup

You can create a new AudioManager and add it to your scene by right clicking in the hierarchy Audio/Audio Manager. Only one AudioManager should exist within any given scene.

Audio components

Play Audio component

Member	Description
Audio Clip	The audio clip to play.
Audio Config	The audio configuration file to use when playing the audio.
Use 3D Position	Is the audio playing is 3D space? Uses this gameobject's location.

Play Audio Random component

Member	Description
Audio Clips	Randomly chooses an audio clip to play from the array.
Audio Config	The audio configuration file to use when playing the audio.
Use 3D Position	Is the audio playing is 3D space? Uses this gameobject's location.

Both components can trigger its audio clip by calling Play() in a UnityEvent or by another script. This method is also avilable in the context menu for debugging in the editor.

Audio Configuation

AudioConfiguation is a scriptable object filled with common audio settings.

To create a new AudioConfiguation settings file go to Create/Audio/AudioConfiguation.