Changelog

[2.0.0] - 2026-01-17

Added

• Sound System Support: Added --sound <name> flag to manual commands and sound field in config.json.
• Hytale Native Argument System: Refactored commands to leverage Hytale's native parser for flags.
• Improved Thread-Safety: All broadcasts and sound playbacks now use world.execute() for maximum stability and thread-independence.
• Smart Lag Protection: Schedulers now intelligently skip missed intervals during heavy server lag to prevent "message storms".
• Enhanced Wiki: Added interactive visual guide and responsive command documentation.

Fixed

• Greedy Parser Conflict: Resolved critical engine-level parsing error where multi-word messages conflicted with optional flags.
• Semver Compliance: Fixed version string to 2.0.0 to satisfy Hytale's alphanumeric requirements.
• Clickable Links: Detection and registration of URLs in broadcast messages.

[1.6.0]

Added

• Architecture Overhaul: Complete rewrite of the scheduling engine for Total Thread Independence.
• Rigid No-Drift Timing: Mathematical target-time calculation ensures perfect rhythm regardless of server TPS.
• Async Broadcasting: All broadcasts moved to CompletableFuture to prevent main-thread blockage.

[1.5.0]

Added

• Anti-Flood System: Minimum gap of 1.5 seconds enforced between any two announcements.
• Startup Auto-Correction: Automatic staggering of messages scheduled for the same second.

[1.4.2]

Fixed

• Zombie Schedulers: Optimized shutdown logic to prevent task duplication during rapid reloads.
• Volatile State Flag: Added rigorous task tracking to ensure only one active loop exists per instance.

[1.4.1]

Added

• Simple Mode: Support for human-readable durations like 10s, 5m, 1h.
• Timestamps: Optional showTimestamp flag to prefix messages with [HH:mm].
• Lag Protection: Recursive delay logic to prevent message accumulation.

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