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3.5.3

- Attempting to save a Material with a RenderTexture will now throw a warning indicating that the RenderTexture won't be saved.

- Added filtering by tag in the Auto Save window by prefixing 'tag:' to the search query.

3.5.2

- Resolved issue where RectTransform was loaded incorrectly as parent is deserialized before anchoredPosition.

- Removed warning regarding Transform parents being set using the accessor rather than the SetParent method.

- ES3.CopyFile now automatically creates the target directory if it doesn't exist.

- Added an option to encrypt/compress raw cached data if the setting is defined for the cached file (postprocessRawCachedData).

- 'Add References to Manager' now permanently adds prefabs to the manager if 'Auto Add Prefabs to Manager' is enabled.

- Assembly names are now in alphabetical order so changes in order aren't registered as a change in version control.

- Using 'Add References to Manager' on a folder now adds all supported assets in that folder to the reference manager.

3.5.1

- Reverted changes to LoadRaw methods when using Cache as it caused regression issues.

3.5.0

- Added support for NativeArray.

- Managed case where ES3.EncryptBytes/DecryptBytes encountered an encoding issue.

- Worked around Unity bug where invalid assembly list would cause issues when exceptions are disabled.

- Worked around bug at Unity's end where unloaded scenes are returned by their methods.

- Resolved issue where scripting define symbols were overwritten on older versions of Unity.

- Worked around bug where inertia tensor value is rejected even when set as it's default upon loading.

- Most Material properties can now be saved, including custom properties.

- When saving a parent GameObject, children automatically have their parent set to the parent GameObject rather than loading this value by reference.

- Support added for Tuples.

- Added overload for AppendRaw which accepts a string and a filename.

- Worked around Unity bug where EventType.Layout isn't called when moving tabs for first time, causing Types pane recent types to be uninitialised.

- Worked around Unity bug which infrequently prevented Auto Save changes from persisting.

- Added ES3.Compress and ES3.Decompress methods.

- Performing 'Add Reference(s) to Manager' for a Texture2D will also add it's Sprite if one is present.

- Classes without parameterless constructors can now be serialised (note that their constructor will not be called).

- Resolved issue where an unloaded scene warning was thrown when scene is open but manually marked as unloaded in the Editor.

3.4.2

- Resolved issue where Unity Visual Scripting defines were not present on some versions of Unity.

3.4.1

- Added support for Particle System Bursts

- Resolved issue where Auto Save would sometimes save all Components regardless of settings.

- Resolved issue where Auto Save icon would not highlight when fields are selected.

- Structs with private properties or fields can now be serialized.

- Loading a blank string from a spreadsheet now returns a blank string rather than null.

- The reference manager will only collect references up to 3 levels deep to improve performance.

- System.Random support has been dropped due to Unity's implementation changing, making it non-serializable.

- ES3Ref is no longer stored twice for ScriptableObjects.

- Added support for Numerics.BigInteger.

- Internal fields of the ES3AutoSave Component are no longer displayed in the Editor.

- If a reference ID for a Component exists, it now ignores the GameObject ID so that a new GO instance is not created.

- Added a Get Streaming Assets Path action for Playmaker.

- Added non-generic versions of the ES3Spreadsheet methods to work around issue with Bolt.

- Worked around issue with Bolt where it would crash if you have two methods with the same parameters but one is generic.

- Resolved issue where Components marked as destroyed but not yet destroyed would cause unexpected behaviour.

- Auto Save will now work for additive scenes.

- Resolved issue where reference manager wasn't automatically updated when scene was open additively prior to runtime.

- Support added for Unity Visual Scripting.

3.4.0

- Caching now works seamlessly between Cloud and Auto Save.

- Added Save Multiple and Load Multiple actions to enable saving multiple specific variables at once.

- Added extra overloads to the ES3.LoadString method.

- Guids are now natively supported.

- Transform now stores the sibling index.

- Getting a timestamp for a file in cache which doesn't exist now returns a zero timestamp.

- Resolved issues where enums would sometiimes not serialize correctly when creating an ES3Type script for a class.

- Resolved issue where DownloadTimestamp PlayMaker action would download the wrong data.

- Resolved issue where reflection does not recognise a collection of a nested type as a nested type.

- Resolved issue where ES3Cloud was merged with the debug branch.

- Resolved issue where Sprites with atlased Textures would save an incorrect Rect.

- Resolved issue where ES3Spreadsheet was serializing primitives as objects when using PlayMaker actions.

3.3.2f7

- Type data is now stored when using ES3.Serialize<object>.

- Worked around issue where Unity would return an incorrect number of assemblies.

3.3.2f6

- ES3Spreadsheet now correctly serializes object types into a CSV file.

- Resolved issue where an object[] containing primitive types could not be loaded in some situations.

- Worked around issue where PlayMaker wouldn't initialize variable before it's value was reset.

- Created a workaround for some situations where Unity creates new instances of ScriptableObjects in Assets at runtime.

- Resolved issue where Base-64 encoding option would not work with newline option in PlayMaker SaveRaw action.

3.3.2f5

- Resolved issue where scripts were not overwritten by Asset Store importer, causing Easy Save to be unstable.

3.3.2f4

- Resolved issue where Save action for PlayMaker could return NullReferenceException due to using the wrong ES3.Save override.

- Worked around IL2CPP bug where reflection would not find particular ES3Types on iOS

- Resolved issue where trying to store an empty/unassigned PlayMaker object would throw a NulReferenceException.

- Keys of a type which no longer exists in the project are now automatically removed

- Abstract types used in an ES3Type will now work as intended

3.3.2f3

- Added GameObject variables to Auto Save

- Resolved issue where Sprites would be loaded with the incorrect pivot.

- Resolved issue where Stacks were loaded in reverse.

- Added a 'quality' field to the ES3.SaveImage method to allow the quality to be specified when saving JPEGs.

3.3.2f2

- Added method which allows raw bytes to be uploaded via ES3Cloud.

- Worked around issue where File IO was called on platforms which don't support it

- Accounted for situations where Component should evaluate to null but doesn't

- Updated PlayMaker actions to work around issue where global variables sometimes go missing

- Objects with the NotEditable hideFlags can now be stored by reference

- Worked around Unity bug where it fails to deserialize data when Prefab mode is open

- Resolved issue where global 'Save GameObject Children' settings can take precedence over Auto Save settings

- 'Enable Easy Save for Prefab' context menu item now works when multiple objects are selected.

3.3.2f1

- Resolved issue where Components on prefabs would sometimes not be added to the reference manager.

- Resolved issue where reference ID was read unnecesserily, causing format exception.

- Resolved issue where child prefabs would not be recognised by manager.

3.3.1p12

- Resolved case where certain references would not be added to manager.

3.3.1f11

- Fixed issue where using ES3.CacheFile with an encrypted file could fail.

- Fixed issue where Directory.GetFiles cannot process a full path on certain configurations.

- Accounted for case where HideFlags are changed during build process.

- Added a timeout parameter to the ES3Cloud constructor.

- ES3.Serialize and ES3.Deserialize now work with encryption and compression

3.3.1f10

- Full support for projects which use multiple scenes at once.

- Added ES3.Encrypt and ES3.Decrypt methods.

- Supported saving the active state and FsmVariables of PlayMaker FSMs.

- Added edge case for SkinnedMeshRenderers which use LODs to ensure that all meshes and Materials are added to the reference manager.

- Ensured that Auto Update References setting is ackowledged when first adding manager to scene.

- Moved menu items into Tools/Easy Save 3 menu.

- Using LoadInto will now assign the loaded reference ID to the object you're loading into.

3.3.1f9

- It's not possible to add an ES3ReferenceMgr to your scene directly, ensuring that initialisation code is performed.

- Compressed files can now be cached.

- Ability to only add prefabs directly referenced by your scene to the manager.

3.3.1f8

- Caching is now enabled by default for Auto Save, significantly improving performance.

- Added ES3.LoadString method so you do not need to provide all parameters to use the defaultValue overload.

- Resolved case where SaveAll would not correctly save some types of array.

- Resolved case where global references would not be acknowledged.

** See change log in /Plugins/Easy Save 3 /Change Log/ for earlier changes.

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