Changelog

[2.1.0] - 2026-01-16

Added

Private Messaging

• /msg <player> <message> - Send private messages to other players
  • Aliases: /tell, /whisper, /w, /pm
• /r <message> - Reply to the last player who messaged you
  • Alias: /reply
• Reply tracking - Automatically tracks conversation partners for quick replies

Admin Chat

• /a <message> - Send messages to admin/staff chat channels
  • Aliases: /adminchat, /ac
• Configurable chat groups - Define multiple chat channels with different permissions
• Per-group prefixes - Customize message prefixes (e.g., [STAFF], [ADMIN])
• Permission-based access - Each group has its own permission node

Configuration

• adminchat.json - New configuration file for admin chat groups
  • Define custom groups with id, displayName, permission, and prefix
  • Default groups: Staff (hyssentials.adminchat.staff) and Admin (hyssentials.adminchat.admin)

New Permissions

• hyssentials.adminchat.staff - Access staff chat channel
• hyssentials.adminchat.admin - Access admin chat channel

Changed

• Spawn system - Now uses Hytale's native WorldConfig spawn provider instead of custom spawn.json
  • /setspawn directly modifies the world's spawn point via WorldConfig.setSpawnProvider()
  • /spawn uses world.getWorldConfig().getSpawnProvider() to get the spawn location
  • Removed custom SpawnManager and spawn.json file

Fixed

• Teleport visual glitches - Fixed third-person character model issues after teleporting
  • Now properly sets body rotation, head rotation, and resets roll like vanilla Hytale
• Workbench interaction crashes - Fixed potential server kicks when interacting with workbenches after teleporting