Pupper Client 9.0.0-alpha.8 for Minecraft 26.2

Minecraft 26.2 · Fabric / NeoForge · Architectury API · Java 25

Changes

• chore: bump the version to 9.0.0-alpha.8 (e2806f1)
• fix(hud): draw a simple metric once per frame (52d0454)
• build: leave ViaFabricPlus out of the development runtime (d8a4741)
• docs(i18n): fill the missing Chinese strings and drop stale keys (8600ab4)
• chore: remove the cloud music HUD (cd639ae)
• chore: remove the server text privacy module (a3a4768)
• chore: remove the heypixel module (e361361)
• fix(gui): route a wheel event to what is under the cursor (9fc7e56)
• feat(protocol): make ViaFabricPlus an optional dependency (9842b61)
• refactor(music): move the library scan out of the manager (929c257)
• refactor(cosmetics): move the file rules out of the page (c1bf5a2)
• refactor(skia): split the drawing facade by what it draws (07a8318)
• perf(input): stop rebuilding the keybind list on every click (ea8106c)
• perf(ui): skip redundant texture binds within a UI pass (4ca9f37)
• build: drop the space from artifact names and clear stale jars (60f006a)
• test: run the pure-logic checks with JUnit (fca8bcd)
• refactor(settings): separate the setting model from the settings modules (36fe917)
• refactor(mixin): drop the repeated word from the mixin package (4985ec6)
• build: enforce whitespace and indentation with spotless (7d523ec)
• test: rename the verification source set after what it is (92eebe3)
• refactor(hud): share the fade and numeric-diff helpers (c176729)
• refactor(hud): declare the frame listener once in the base class (1e86ff1)
• refactor(config): dispatch setting types through one codec table (7fe7659)
• chore(settings): drop the ytdlp and ffmpeg path settings (6e1f9c0)
• refactor(gui): express the page transitions as one slide (927dcba)
• refactor(player): share the perspective state machine (b4f19d7)
• chore(icon): keep only the icon constants the client draws (472366a)
• chore(assets): drop the unused background and shrink the logo (ec71fe0)
• chore: remove fields nothing reads (ed863b7)
• chore(mixin): drop two mixins that inject nothing (4f53855)
• chore: delete unreachable code and orphaned resources (d0f2a8f)
• chore(shaders): remove seven unused shader programs (97096e8)
• docs(license): correct the provenance note for the Material facade (4f6627c)
• docs(license): describe vendored headers as they actually are (e41d322)
• fix(shutdown): release cape and skin textures (cb7ac36)
• fix(mixin): merge duplicate hooks and drop both overwrites (e1dc77f)
• fix(hud): resolve the fallback design without recursing (12c1f5e)
• fix(io): handle cancelled dialogs and missing configs (abed9c2)
• fix(threads): use one scheduler thread and drop the unused pool (7ab1e66)
• perf(music): wait for player work instead of polling (0b5c420)
• perf(music): scan the library off the client thread (2ae43d7)
• perf(ui): upload UI geometry in one batch per pass (077d193)
• perf(hud): rebuild the mod list only when its inputs change (85fbe13)
• perf(text): cache glyph bounds and font metrics (c0a198c)
• perf(color): resolve each Material role once per scheme (adc9811)
• fix(websocket): configure the endpoint and stop sending session tokens (babc42f)
• fix(player): read Minecraft state on the client thread (a353ff5)
• fix(event): make listener dispatch safe across threads (5ce085c)
• fix(skia): make image loading report failures and key by identity (1de5080)
• fix(build): package the Linux Skija natives the inventory already listed (1d7177c)
• fix(config): key saved settings by translation key, not display name (d7c28b1)
• build: keep the blank line after the license header (51c0491)
• refactor(build): move every build script to the Kotlin DSL (5b1d3b5)
• build: enforce the license header with Spotless (9224497)
• docs(agents): add universal rules and verified check commands (fc1a11d)
• chore(license): add the GPL header to every first-party source (4f15f00)
• docs(license): point the inventory at the version catalog (7cb67cb)
• refactor: remove unlicensed converter and dead copyleft code (ace62c1)
• feat(font): replace the proprietary Google Sans heading with Open Sans Medium (914c744)
• docs(license): add license texts and third-party inventory (13b14c5)
• docs(license): adopt GPL-3.0-or-later with NOTICE and third-party inventory (c8194af)
• fix(autotext): skip ticks without a player instead of with one (8654f67)
• feat(cosmetics): show layered top and side faces in skin preview (d418bd5)
• fix(cosmetics): load textures on the client thread and enlarge skin previews (d6477f7)
• feat(cosmetics): keep custom capes and skins local to the client user (3cc08a2)
• fix(cape): avoid invalid texture ids for non-ASCII cape names (cc8ffec)
• fix(ci): install headless Skia libraries on the Linux runner (dafdebb)
• fix(build): provide Linux Skija natives to HUD verification (082b0d5)
• feat(render): add clear view module for blindness, darkness and nausea visuals (1606878)
• docs(readme): trim duplicated requirements and tighten the layout (a6b58a7)
• test(smoke): add an entity render extraction benchmark (b94845b)
• perf(render): memoize shadow scans and skip unchanged display blocks (9acc3a4)
• fix(render): apply the boat water mask pose that 26.2 never evaluates (4e30c83)
• perf(render): reuse rail orientation for stationary minecarts (18109f7)
• docs(agents): forbid internal phase codes in commit messages (86a38b9)
• feat(hud): add item and crosshair info modules (1bc77a7)
• feat: expand music player and simplify client settings (e907c94)