RepoTown/Assets/Scripts/Scenes and Teleportation Scripts/LoadingScene.cs

using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.SceneManagement;
using System.Collections;
using TMPro;
using UnityEngine.UI;
public class LoadingScene : MonoBehaviour
{
    public static LoadingScene Instance;

    public CanvasGroup canvasGroup;
    public float fadeDuration = 1f;

    public bool playMiniGame = false;

    
    void Awake()
    {
        if (Instance == null)
        {
            Instance = this;
            DontDestroyOnLoad(gameObject);
        }
        else
        {
            Destroy(gameObject);
        }
    }



    public void Fading(float start, float end)
    {
        StartCoroutine(Fade(start, end));   
    }
    public void FadeAndLoad(string sceneName)
    {
        StartCoroutine(FadeRoutine(sceneName));
    }
    
    public void BeginMiniGame()
    {
        StartCoroutine(StartMiniGame());
    }

    IEnumerator StartMiniGame()
    {
        yield return StartCoroutine(Fade(0, 1));
        playMiniGame = true;
        yield return new WaitForSeconds(1.5f);
        yield return StartCoroutine(Fade(1, 0));
        playMiniGame = false;
    }
    // Starts the scene but spawns the player in the mini-game starting position
    public void LoadMiniGame(string sceneName)
    {

        playMiniGame = true;
        StartCoroutine(FadeRoutine(sceneName));
    }

    IEnumerator FadeRoutine(string sceneName)
    {
        canvasGroup.interactable = false;
        canvasGroup.blocksRaycasts = true;
        yield return StartCoroutine(Fade(0, 1));
        yield return new WaitForSeconds(2f);
        // Load the scene
        AsyncOperation op = SceneManager.LoadSceneAsync(sceneName);
        while (!op.isDone)
        {
            yield return null;
        }
        // Wait for the scene to load
        yield return StartCoroutine(Fade(1, 0));
        canvasGroup.interactable = true;
        canvasGroup.blocksRaycasts = false;


        
    }
    IEnumerator Fade(float start, float end)
    {
        float t = 0f;
        while (t < fadeDuration)
        {
            t += Time.deltaTime;
            canvasGroup.alpha = Mathf.Lerp(start, end, t / fadeDuration);
            yield return null;
        }
        canvasGroup.alpha = end;
    }

    // Public method for external scripts to trigger fading
    public IEnumerator FadeCoroutine(float start, float end)
    {
        yield return StartCoroutine(Fade(start, end));
    }

    // Public method for simple fade calls
    public void StartFade(float start, float end)
    {
        StartCoroutine(Fade(start, end));
    }
}