Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused an exception to be thrown if the player was in another world when receiving a message.

Legacy Formatting Support

Added support for legacy formatting in config.yml for formats and PlaceholderAPI placeholders.

Fixes

Fixed a bug that prevented PlaceholderAPI placeholders from working in channel format.

Minimum Paper API Version

The minimum Paper version has been updated to 1.21.10 to support the latest API features.

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Tags and Permissions

• beechat.format.color - added ✨ and shadow tags
• beechat.format.head - new head tag
• beechat.format.sprite - new sprite tag

Placeholders

Support for MiniPlaceholders 3.1.0

Command

The /beechat command now uses Brigadier API.

Update Checker

The update checker now uses semantic versioning.

• Added update checking at startup
• Added bStats metrics

New configuration loading

BeeChat now uses new system to load configuration.

Configuration error handling

The configuration loading function now has improved error handling:

• Displays an error message indicating where in the config the error occurred
• Shows a warning in the console about using the default configuration if the error occurred while loading the config

Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused the /beechat reload command to trigger the player list update task even if it was disabled in the configuration.