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Alec's Radial Menu! [Beta]

Standalone radial menu framework mod for Hytale.
Default Radial Menu Colors and Layout.

Default Radial Menu Colors and Layout.

Description

Alec's Radial Menu

Standalone radial menu framework mod for Hytale.

V1 Scope

  • Asset-driven radial menus at Server/RadialMenu/Menus/*.json
  • Menu identity is the asset key (file/path key). RadialMenuConfig has no Id field.
  • Item interaction entrypoint: Type: "RadialMenuInteraction"
  • API entrypoint: RadialMenuApi
  • Built-in option action types:
    • ExecuteCommand
    • InvokeRegisteredAction
  • Execution modes:
    • SelectAndArm (menu click selects only; execute on ExecuteSelected)
    • SelectAndRun (menu click executes immediately and updates selection)

RadialMenuConfig Fields

  • Enabled (true default)
  • ItemIds[] (menu can be auto-resolved by held item id)
  • ExecutionMode (SelectAndArm default)
  • DefaultOptionId (optional)
  • Options[] (required, 1..8)
  • Visual (optional, defaults to vector mode)

Visual Fields

  • RenderMode: Vector (default) or Texture
  • Geometry:
    • OuterDiameterPx
    • InnerDiameterPx
    • LabelRadiusPx
    • CenterDiameterPx
  • BorderThicknessPx
  • Label.FontSize
  • States:
    • Default, Hover, Pressed, Selected, Disabled
    • each state supports FillColor, TextColor, BorderColor
  • TextureSet:
    • Preset (LegacyDefault)
    • Prefix (custom texture set path using the same naming convention)

Option Types

  • ExecuteCommand
    • Id, optional Label/LabelKey, Command, optional VisualOverride
  • InvokeRegisteredAction
    • Id, optional Label/LabelKey, ActionId, optional Payload, optional VisualOverride

VisualOverride Fields (Option)

  • LabelFontSize (optional)
  • States (optional partial state/color overrides)

Interaction Usage

RadialMenuInteraction supports:

  • MenuId (optional menu key override)
  • CommandId (OpenMenu or ExecuteSelected)
  • ExecutionMode (optional per-binding mode override)

Example item is included:

  • Server/Item/Items/Commands/Alec_Radial_Menu_Example.json

API Usage

From another mod:

RadialMenuApi api = RadialMenuMod.getApiInstance();
if (api != null) {
    AutoCloseable registration = api.registerActionHandler("Example.Ping", context -> {
        // custom action logic
        return true;
    });

    // Optional direct control:
    // api.openMenu(player, "menus/example");
    // api.executeSelected(player, "menus/example");
}

Build

.\mvnw.cmd test
.\mvnw.cmd package

Maven Profiles

# Build + install jar to Server/mods and UserData/Mods
.\mvnw.cmd -Pinstall-plugin package

# Build + install + launch Hytale server
.\mvnw.cmd -Prun-server package

# Use prerelease install path (can combine with profiles above)
.\mvnw.cmd -Dprerelease=true -Pinstall-plugin package

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