Bits and Balance v1.4.0

Major Additions

• Tamed Teleport

  • Teleports any tamed mob set to "following" to your location when you're a certain distance away
  • Configurable distance threshold (default: 32 blocks) with cooldown system to prevent spam teleportation
  • Works with all tamable animals (wolves, cats, parrots, etc.) and respects pet states (sitting, mounted, leashed)
  • Safe teleportation with ground detection and collision checking
  • Visual and audio feedback with portal particles and enderman teleport sounds
  • Handles chunk loading/unloading automatically and works across dimensions
  • Replaces vanilla FollowOwnerGoal behavior to ensure consistent distance-based teleportation

• Rapid Fire Jump

  • Added hold-to-jump mechanic for continuous jumping at configurable intervals
  • Perfect for quickly navigating 2-block high gaps where sprint jumping is needed repeatedly
  • Configurable jump interval (default: 5 ticks = 0.25 seconds) with ground contact requirement
  • Debug logging support for troubleshooting and performance monitoring
  • Prevents mid-air spam by requiring ground contact for each jump

• Enhanced Loot Table

  • Comprehensive loot table modifications across major dungeon types
  • Added configurable custom potion drops to mineshafts, strongholds, ancient cities, end cities, simple dungeons, and trial chambers
  • Configurable weights and quantities for all custom loot additions
  • Master toggle system with individual location controls

• Leashed Teleport

  • Teleports any leashed mobs to follow players through all forms of teleportation
  • Supports vanilla teleportation methods: /tp commands, chorus fruit, ender pearls, portals, and spread players
  • Works across dimensions with safe placement algorithms to prevent suffocation or void falls
  • Configurable maximum followers, scan radius, and safe placement parameters
  • Includes blacklist system for specific mob types and post-teleport leash re-attachment options
  • Enhanced exotic teleport detection with heuristic-based fallback system for modded teleports
  • Integrated support for custom effects: Returning, Displacement, and Resurfacing
  • Optimized performance with minimal debug output and efficient entity tracking

• Usage Ticker & Armor Display

  • Configurable display with options for enabling/disabling, inverting order, and position offsets
  • Armor damage tracking system that displays armor pieces when they take damage
  • Configurable armor positioning with helmet/chestplate on left side, leggings/boots on right side of hotbar
  • Staggered animation timing with 1-tick delays for helmet/boots slide-in and chestplate/leggings fade-out
  • Half-speed fade-out animations for smooth exit transitions
  • Configurable start/end positions for all armor pieces based on screen bottom coordinates
  • Armor display takes priority over normal ticker when shown
  • Persistent damage tracking across ticks to prevent flashing or false triggers

Minor Additions

• Door Knocking

  • Added realistic door knocking sounds triggered by keybind
  • Uses zombie attack sounds with volume and pitch variation for immersive experience
  • Different sounds for iron doors and wooden doors
  • 2-tick cooldown system prevents spam knocking while allowing rapid successive knocks
  • Per-player cooldown tracking ensures consistent behavior across multiple players
  • Server-side implementation with proper door state handling for both upper and lower door halves
  • Configurable through mechanics configuration

• Glowing Glowberries

  • Added Glowing effect to entities that consume glowberries
  • Configurable duration (default: 15 seconds for players, 5 seconds for foxes)
  • Special handling for foxes when they hold glowberries
  • Fully configurable through tweaks configuration

• Quick Harvest Improvements

  • Harvested items now drop at the crop location instead of directly into player inventory
  • Cocoa beans now properly consume 1 cocoa bean for automatic replanting
  • Maintains consistent behavior across all crop types while providing more natural harvesting experience

• Enhanced Armor Stand Support

  • Added off-hand item placement for armor stands with arms
  • Shift-right-click an armor stand while holding an item to place it in the off-hand slot
  • Automatically enables arms on armor stands when placing off-hand items
  • Maintains existing main-hand functionality while adding dual-hand support

• Improved Climbables

  • Expanded ladder chain placement to work with all climbable blocks using minecraft:climbable tag
  • Supports ladders, vines, glow berries, twisting vines, and weeping vines for chain placement
  • Regular vines and twisting vines now work correctly with proper placement mechanics
  • Vines can now be placed through air gaps while maintaining consistent attachment direction
  • Fast slide functionality works on all climbable blocks, not just vanilla ladders
  • Renamed configuration section from "improvedLadders" to "improvedClimbables" for clarity
  • Added support for modded ladders using NeoForge's #c:ladders tag for chain placement
  • Modded ladder items now work with chain placement and maintain proper facing direction
  • Intelligent facing property detection for various modded ladder implementations

• Custom Splash Texts

  • Added 25 custom splash texts that randomly appear on the title screen
  • Features pop culture references including JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Invincible, and Marvel quotes
  • Configurable appearance multiplier (default: 2x) to control how often custom splashes appear
  • Can be enabled/disabled through client configuration

• Cascading Ladders

  • Ladders now behave like vines - when you break one, any ladders below it that are no longer supported will also break
  • Simple downward traversal that mimics vanilla vine behavior
  • No complex algorithms or configuration needed - just works like vanilla

• Torch Fuel Integration

  • Torches can now be used as fuel in furnaces with configurable burn time
  • Default burn time of 400 ticks (20 seconds) - one quarter the efficiency of coal
  • Fully integrated into datagen system using NeoForgeDataMaps for proper data generation
  • Configurable through recipes configuration with enable/disable toggle and burn time adjustment

Minor Changes

• Compostable Items Fix

  • Fixed data generation issue that prevented rotten flesh and poisonous potatoes from being compostable
  • Rotten flesh now properly composts with 30% chance to increase composter level
  • Poisonous potatoes now properly compost with 65% chance to increase composter level
  • Data map files are now correctly generated during build process

• Curse Uses Fix

  • Fixed pumpkin overlay visibility to only hide when wearing a pumpkin with Curse of Vanishing
  • Pumpkin overlay now displays normally when wearing pumpkins without Curse of Vanishing

• Item Sharing Alpha Fix

  • Fixed block items not fading out correctly with chat text in item sharing messages
  • Block items now properly fade from 100% to 0% opacity like regular items
  • Implemented aggressive multi-level alpha application targeting GuiGraphics, vertex buffers, and shader systems
  • Added custom block item rendering with enhanced transparency support
  • Compatibility with the Chat Heads mod

• Coyote Time Duration Adjustment

  • Changed default Coyote Time duration from 2 seconds to 1 second
  • Existing configurations remain unchanged; only affects new installations

• Feature Removal

  • Removed armor stand player skin feature due to implementation complexity
  • This feature was intended to show player skins on armor stands with bound player heads

Compatibility: This version maintains full compatibility with existing worlds and configurations. All new features are enabled by default but can be individually configured or disabled.