Author : Timo Naskali

True (Default) When a class member has a tooltip, a dedicated tooltip icon is shown next to its prefix label. The tooltip text is shown when the icon is mouseovered. False When a class member has a tooltip, there is no visual indicator shown. The tooltip text is shown when the prefix label of the ..

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Tooltip Icon The way that tooltips are handled in the default inspector has a couple of issues: There’s no indicator to let you know whether a class member has a tooltip or not. Many have them, and many don’t, and the only way to figure out which ones do, is by hovering your cursor over ..

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Are you suddenly seeing errors in the Console originating from Power Inspector code, possibly triggered by making changes to code? In particular, are you seeing this error in your Log window: “error CS0246: The type or namespace name ‘x’ could not be found. Are you missing an assembly reference?” If so, it’s possible that Unity’s ..

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Power Inspector adds a new button to the header toolbar which can be used to quickly invoke methods on any components and assets shown in the inspector. Tip: you can customize which methods are shown in the invoke menu in the preferences view. Additionally it is possible to invoke methods on any class members through ..

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Attribute-Exposed Only (Default) Methods are not shown in the Inspector View, except when explicitly exposed using Attributes like ShowInInspector Context Menu Methods with the ContextMenu attribute are shown in the Inspector View, except when explicitly hidden with attributes like HideInInspector. Other methods are not shown unless explicitly exposed using attributes like ShowInInspector. All Public All ..

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Member Visibility in Power Inspector By default Power Inspector displays class members similarly to the default inspector for consistency and intuitiveness. However, it gives you the ability to expose practically any class members when you want to. Tip: You can customize what fields, properties and methods are shown in Power Inspector by default via the ..

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Attribute-Exposed Only (Default) Properties are not shown in the Inspector View, except when explicitly exposed using attributes like ShowInInspector. Auto-Generated Public Properties that are public and auto-generated are shown in the Inspector View, except when explicitly hidden with attributes like HideInInspector. Other properties are not shown, except when explicitly exposed using attributes like ShowInInspector. All ..

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Serialized Only (Default) Fields that Unity does not serialize are not shown in the inspector, except when explicitly exposed using attributes like ShowInInspector. This is similar to how the default inspector works. All Public All public fields are shown in the inspector, regardless of whether or not Unity can serialize them, except when explicitly hidden ..

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Power Inspector has been designed to be highly customizable, allowing users can tweak it to fit their specific needs with a large number of preference items. You can open the preferences window using the menu item Window > Power Inspector > Preferences.   For details on all the different preference items, refer to the preferences ..

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If you want to modify an existing drawer that ships with Power Inspector, it is not recommended to do this by directly editing the class file. This could result in conflicts if future updates to Power Inspector should change the same file. Instead you should create your own class that extends the drawer you want ..

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