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Use when installing Cocos Creator 3.x and setting up a headless test bootstrap.
Install with Codex or Claude Copy this prompt, paste it into Codex, Claude, or another assistant, and let it review the skill page and install it for you.
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Use when setting up a GUI-free CLI build pipeline for Cocos Creator 3.x.
Use when building code-driven scrollable UI panels in Cocos Creator 3.x.
Use when code-driven UI nodes in Cocos Creator 3.x fail to render text or colors.
Use when Cocos Creator 3.x CLI build fails with scene or library errors.
Use when installing Cocos Creator 3.x and debugging scene import errors.
Use when creating a runtime test without a .scene file in Cocos Creator 3.x.
| name | cocos-creator-headless-install-scene-patch |
| description | Use when installing Cocos Creator 3.x and setting up a headless test bootstrap. |
Install Cocos Creator 3.x without GUI, then set up a runtime test bootstrap scene.
# Download latest Cocos Creator from official site:
# https://www.cocos.com/en/creator-download
# (Download link changes with each version, use the official page)
curl -L "$(curl -s https://www.cocos.com/creator-download 2>/dev/null | grep -oP 'https://download\.cocos\.com/CocosCreator/v[0-9.]+\.[0-9]+/CocosCreator-v[0-9.]+\.dmg' | head -1 || echo 'https://www.cocos.com/en/creator-download')" -o /tmp/Cocos.dmg || echo "Please download manually from https://www.cocos.com/en/creator-download"
# Mount and copy
hdiutil attach /tmp/Cocos.dmg
cp -R "/Volumes/CocosCreator/CocosCreator.app" /Applications/
hdiutil detach /Volumes/CocosCreator
Create assets/scenes/BootScene.scene with minimum nodes:
See references/scene-template.md for the minimal BootScene JSON template.
/Applications/CocosCreator.app/Contents/MacOS/CocosCreator --project . --build "platform=web-mobile;debug=true"
The --headless flag may be needed for CI environments.