🎉 v0.1 - Initial Release

"The first public release of Bannerstone! Place your banners, activate your beacons, and never lose your way."

✨ New Features

📍 Bannerstone Waypoint System

• Customizable Waypoints: Turn standard Lodestones into color-coded, personalized waypoint blocks.
• Seamless 3D Rendering: Decorative 3D banner models render seamlessly atop Lodestone bases.
• Lodestone Attributes: Full physical copy of Lodestone properties (3.5 hardness and blast resistance).
• Mining Consistency: Mines efficiently using pickaxes and reproduces authentic metallic stone sound groups.

🧭 Locator Bar & HUD Integration

• Compass Bar Tracking: Places waypoints dynamically on the player's screen locator bar.
• High-Range Beacons: Spawns high-visibility tracking beacons reachable up to 1024 blocks away.
• Dynamic Hex Coloring: Marker and beacon colors automatically match the specific banner color used.

🗺️ Vanilla Map Integration

• Live Map Drawing: Right-click any Bannerstone with a vanilla Map to draw a corresponding colored marker.
• Anvil Naming Support: Rename the Bannerstone in an anvil before placing to display custom text labels right next to the map marker.
• Easy Marker Toggle: Right-click with a map again to instantly toggle waypoint markers on or off.

🎨 Color Customization & Creative Order

• 16 Vibrant Variants: Full support for all 16 Minecraft dye and banner colors.
• Creative Inventory: Easily accessible in the Functional Blocks tab immediately following the vanilla Lodestone.
• Shulker Sorting: Ordered sequentially following the official Shulker Box color layout (White through Pink).

⚒️ Balanced Crafting & Advancements

• Shaped Recipe: Requires 7 Glowstone Dust (border), 1 Banner (top-middle), and 1 Lodestone (center).
• Recipe Book Unlocks: Dynamically unlocks crafting blueprints upon obtaining any key ingredient.

🏗️ Height Placement Validation

• Air Space Requirement: Floor-mounted placement requires at least 2 blocks of clear air space above.
• Adaptive Fallback: Automatically reverts to wall-mounted configurations if ceiling clearance is obstructed.
• Safe Breaking: Discards waypoint beacons cleanly and drops the correct floor item when broken.

🚧 Coming Soon

• Direct waypoint teleportation utilities.
• Advanced waypoint compass navigation modes.
• Custom teleportation particle effects and spatial audio.