EvenMoreFish

IMPORTANT: This is the final EvenMoreFish version that will support Java 17. If you’re still on Java 17, you will need to upgrade to Java 21+ before the next release.

Plugin Changes

• Added item hover to the fish caught and bait caught messages.
• Fixed bait-related messages using the bait's id instead of display name.
• Fixed incorrect leaderboard config in the example competition file.
• Fixed leaderboard configs being incorrect when updating from 1.7.x versions.
• Added RewardTypeRequirementType to check if a reward type is available.
• Added support for raw-materials in item configs.

API Changes

• Processor#getCaughtItem can now accept a null fishing rod.

Internal Changes

• Updated MessageLib to 1.0.8.
• ConfigMessage no longer hard codes default values and instead checks the resource file.

IMPORTANT: This is the final EvenMoreFish version that will support Java 17. If you’re still on Java 17, you will need to upgrade to Java 21+ before the next release.

Plugin Changes

• Added item hover to the fish caught and bait caught messages.
• Fixed bait-related messages using the bait's id instead of display name.
• Fixed incorrect leaderboard config in the example competition file.
• Fixed leaderboard configs being incorrect when updating from 1.7.x versions.
• Added RewardTypeRequirementType to check if a reward type is available.
• Added support for raw-materials in item configs.

API Changes

• Processor#getCaughtItem can now accept a null fishing rod.

Internal Changes

• Updated MessageLib to 1.0.8.
• ConfigMessage no longer hard codes default values and instead checks the resource file.

IMPORTANT: Starting with Minecraft 26.1, the plugin will no longer support Java 17. We recommend updating to Java 21 or newer to prepare for this.

Plugin Changes

• Reduced the jar size by 68%.
• Added more placeholders.
  • Total fish caught
  • Total competitions won
  • Total competitions joined
  • See the wiki for more information.
• The plugin no longer fails to load if a config file has syntax issues.
• Removed an incorrect warning for valid potion effect strings.
• EcoItems support now requires Java 21.
• Fixed SoundRewardType on modern Paper versions.
• Expanded rarity file broadcast settings to include the settings in competition.
• Fixed CommandRewardType on Folia-based servers.
• Added RewardTypes for all message types:
  • Title
  • Subtitle
  • ActionBar
• Fixed startup errors when using HeadDatabase items.

Internal Changes

• FishUtils#getEnumValue no longer accepts Sound.class due to it not being an enum on modern Paper versions.
• SoundRewardType now uses Adventure's Sound API.
• The competition start sound now uses Adventure's Sound API.
• Processor's broadcast code has been moved to FishBroadcast and cleaned up.
• Rarity#updateRequirementFormats has been moved to RarityFileUpdates to avoid unnecessary file saves.
• All message-based reward types now extend MessageRewardBase.
• Cleaned up CompetitionQueue to avoid unnecessary manipulation of the competition map.

IMPORTANT: Starting with Minecraft 26.1, the plugin will no longer support Java 17. We recommend updating to Java 21 or newer to prepare for this.

Plugin Changes

• Reduced the jar size by 68%.
• Added more placeholders.
  • Total fish caught
  • Total competitions won
  • Total competitions joined
  • See the wiki for more information.
• The plugin no longer fails to load if a config file has syntax issues.
• Removed an incorrect warning for valid potion effect strings.
• EcoItems support now requires Java 21.
• Fixed SoundRewardType on modern Paper versions.
• Expanded rarity file broadcast settings to include the settings in competition.
• Fixed CommandRewardType on Folia-based servers.
• Added RewardTypes for all message types:
  • Title
  • Subtitle
  • ActionBar
• Fixed startup errors when using HeadDatabase items.

Internal Changes

• FishUtils#getEnumValue no longer accepts Sound.class due to it not being an enum on modern Paper versions.
• SoundRewardType now uses Adventure's Sound API.
• The competition start sound now uses Adventure's Sound API.
• Processor's broadcast code has been moved to FishBroadcast and cleaned up.
• Rarity#updateRequirementFormats has been moved to RarityFileUpdates to avoid unnecessary file saves.
• All message-based reward types now extend MessageRewardBase.
• Cleaned up CompetitionQueue to avoid unnecessary manipulation of the competition map.

IMPORTANT: Starting with Minecraft 26.1, the plugin will no longer support Java 17. We recommend updating to Java 21 or newer to prepare for this.

Plugin Changes

• Fixed ParsingException when working with PlaceholderAPI. (MessageLib 1.0.8)
• Base64 skulls now share the same UUID to allow stacking.
• Fixed potion effects that use the old format.
• Fixed Database TooManyRowsException.
• Removed support for AureliumSkills.
  • It has been 2 years since Aurelium rebranded into Aura. If you are still using Aurelium, consider updating.

API Changes

• Added AbstractBaitManager and IBait.
• Added AbstractRodManager and ICustomRod.
• Deprecated all EMFAPI methods, and the method to obtain an instance of it.
• Added JavaDocs to various classes to warn about internal use only.
• Added JavaDocs to RewardType, EconomyType, and ItemAddon.
• Changed Economy's "no relevant economies" message to be more clear.

Internal Changes

• Updated MessageLib to 1.0.8.