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ShyamDuels — Kill Effects Permissions, Player Settings & AutoGG

Version 1.2

New Features

• Custom Join/Leave Messages

  • Configurable in config.yml
  • Supports {player} placeholder
  • Supports MiniMessage and legacy color codes

• Welcome Join Title

  • Displays a customizable title when a player joins the server

• Permission-Based Kill Effects

  • Kill effects are now controlled via permissions instead of ELO
  • Example: shyamduels.effect.blood
  • Wildcard permission available: shyamduels.effect.*

• Per-Player Time and Weather Settings

  • Players can set personal time and weather through /settings
  • Options include Day/Night and Clear/Rain/Storm
  • Only visible to the player who enabled it

• Settings Spawn Item

  • Added to spawn-items.yml
  • Default slot: 7
  • Opens the player settings GUI

• Arena Reset Command

  • Added /arena reset <name>
  • Resets arena to its original state

• Detailed Help System

  • /shyamduels help [page] with 3 pages of commands
  • /shyamduels guide arena
  • /shyamduels guide kit

Improvements

• Full MiniMessage Support

  • RGB / Hex colors: <#FF5555>
  • Gradients: <gradient:red:blue>
  • Rainbow formatting: <rainbow>
  • Shadows: <shadow>
  • Supports all Adventure formatting

• Legacy Color Compatibility

  • & color codes still supported
  • Can mix with MiniMessage formatting

• Expanded Permission System

  • Added permissions for all 31 kill effects
  • shyamduels.effect.none default: true
  • All other effects default: false

Fixes

• Kit Editor Slot 8 Bug

  • Items now correctly save and restore from every inventory slot

• Kill Effect Permission Issue

  • Fixed issue where players had access to all effects by default

Auto GG System

• Added 48 random Auto GG messages
• Players with Auto GG enabled automatically send a random message after a duel

Example messages:

• GG
• Good game!
• Well played!
• GGWP
• Respect!

Configuration:

auto-gg:
  messages:
    - "GG"
    - "Good game!"
    - "Well played!"

Major Update: Kill Effects System, Player Settings, Killstreaks & Performance Improvements

Added

Kill Effects System

• Added 30 custom kill effects with ELO-based unlocking (0–3000 ELO).
• Implemented complex particle patterns including spheres, helixes, spirals, vortexes, tornadoes, rings, starbursts, waves, fountains, and explosions.
• Each effect includes multiple particle layers and multiple sound effects.
• Added interactive GUI for selecting effects.

Commands:

• /effects
• /killeffects
• /ke

Features:

• Effects automatically trigger on kills in FFA, Duels, and PvP matches.
• Player selections persist across sessions.

Effect tiers:

• Tier 1 (0–500 ELO) – Basic effects
• Tier 2 (600–1000 ELO) – Intermediate effects
• Tier 3 (1100–1500 ELO) – Advanced effects
• Tier 4 (1600–2000 ELO) – Expert effects
• Tier 5 (2100–2500 ELO) – Master effects
• Tier 6 (2600–3000 ELO) – Legendary effects

Player Settings System

Added a full player preference system.

Commands:

• /settings
• /preferences
• /prefs

Toggleable settings:

• Auto GG
• Death messages
• Killstreak announcements
• Match start sounds

Features:

• Persistent player settings
• Interactive GUI with visual indicators

Killstreak System

Added killstreak milestones with arena announcements.

Killstreak tiers:

• 5 kills — Killing Spree
• 10 kills — Rampage
• 15 kills — Dominating
• 20 kills — Unstoppable
• 25 kills — Godlike

Features:

• Arena broadcast messages
• Killstreak ended announcements
• Player toggle option

Death Messages

Added customizable death messages supporting 30+ death causes including:

• Melee
• Bow
• Fall
• Void
• Fire
• Lava
• Explosion
• Other environmental causes

Features:

• Killer and victim placeholders
• Configurable messages
• Per-player toggle support

Configurable Match Countdown

Implemented a list-based countdown system.

Example configuration:

ffa:
  countdown-seconds: [5, 4, 3, 2, 1]

match-start:
  countdown-seconds: [5, 4, 3, 2, 1]

Features:

• Custom countdown sequences
• Separate settings for FFA and duels
• Color-coded final seconds
• Custom sounds and pitch settings
• Title and subtitle support

Auto GG Feature

Added automatic GG message system.

Features:

• Sends "GG" after match completion
• Configurable delay (default: 2 seconds)
• Per-player toggle option

Kit Management Command

Added admin command:

/kit deleteeditedkits <kitname>

Features:

• Removes all player-edited versions of a kit
• Forces players to use the default kit configuration
• Useful for kit balancing updates

Performance Improvements

• Implemented Caffeine caching for player data
• Converted database operations to asynchronous execution
• Used ConcurrentHashMap for thread-safe operations
• Added proper cleanup when players disconnect
• Optimized particle spawning to prevent lag
• Reduced memory usage

Cache behavior:

• Player kits cached for 1 hour
• Player settings cached permanently

Database Improvements

• Added player_settings table
• Optimized queries using prepared statements
• Implemented C3P0 connection pooling
• Improved indexing for faster lookups
• Converted all I/O operations to async

Match System Improvements

• Improved countdown system
• Enhanced sound feedback during matches
• Better visual feedback for players
• Smoother state transitions between match phases

Bug Fixes

• Fixed freeforall command alias typo
• Fixed deprecated setDeathMessage() usage
• Added missing death cause handling
• Fixed duplicate method in KitManager
• Fixed syntax errors in PlayerKitDao
• Fixed multiple closing brace issues
• Fixed particle compatibility issues

Technical Changes

New Files

• KillEffect.java
• EffectPlayer.java
• KillEffectManager.java
• KillEffectsGui.java
• EffectsCommand.java
• PlayerSettings.java
• SettingsManager.java
• PlayerSettingsDao.java
• SettingsGui.java
• SettingsCommand.java

Modified Files

• ShyamDuels.java
• FFAManager.java
• FFAListener.java
• plugin.yml
• config.yml
• messages.yml
• KitManager.java
• PlayerKitDao.java
• StatsListener.java

New Commands

/effects
/killeffects
/ke

/settings
/preferences
/prefs

/kit deleteeditedkits <kitname>

Configuration Changes

config.yml

• ffa.countdown-seconds
• match-start.countdown-seconds
• match-start.sounds
• killstreaks
• death-messages
• auto-gg

messages.yml

Added 100+ new message keys, including:

• killstreak messages
• death messages
• countdown messages
• effect selection messages
• settings toggle messages
• kit reset messages

Fix formatting in plugin.yml

feat: add configurable duel titles and fix kit editor issues

This commit introduces a fully configurable duel title system and fixes critical kit editor bugs affecting gameplay stability.

──────────────────────── Duel Title System ────────────────────────

• All duel titles and subtitles are now configurable via messages.yml
• Supports countdown, fight, win, loss, round-win, and round-loss titles
• Dynamic placeholder support:
  • {round}, {max_rounds}, {score}
  • Countdown-only: {seconds}, {color}
• Automatic countdown color system:
  • Green (5–4), Yellow (3–2), Red (1)
• Supports legacy color codes (&) and MiniMessage formatting
• Subtitles can be disabled individually
• Reload support via /shyamduels reload
• No code changes required for customization

──────────────────────── Kit Editor Fixes ────────────────────────

• Fixed offhand items not saving/loading correctly
• Replaced display-name checks with PDC-based placeholder detection
• Prevents placeholder shields from being saved as real items
• Real shields and items now work correctly in offhand
• Added strict armor slot validation to prevent misplacement
• Validates armor types on both click and drag events
• Supports all vanilla armor, elytra, turtle helmet, pumpkins, and mob heads
• Sends configurable feedback message on invalid armor placement

──────────────────────── Technical Notes ────────────────────────

• Added ItemBuilder PDC tag support
• O(1) validation logic with negligible performance impact
• Fully backward compatible with existing kits
• No database or configuration migrations required

This update significantly improves visual customization and ensures reliable, predictable kit behavior in-game.