Changelog: 21.01.2025 [Beta 1.5.0]

Important Notes

⚠️ Note: This version introduces significant changes that may not be compatible with previous versions unless config.yml is updated. If something doesn't work as it should report the error on discord

⚠️ Warning: Before proceeding with this update:

1. Backup the BackpackPlus folder to avoid losing custom configurations or data.
2. If you are using a MySQL database, ensure it is backed up to prevent any potential data loss.

Key Changes

• Configuration Overhaul:

  • Major updates to config.yml. Refer to the updated documentation for details on the required changes.
  • Added new configuration options to enhance flexibility and control.

• Database Enhancements:

  • Optimized database queries for better performance.
  • Introduced support for additional database configurations.
  • Improved compatibility with MySQL and SQLite.

• Added:

  • Message displayed if a backpack fails to load from the database (or does not exist).
  • Saving of backpacks in inventory after player's death:
    • To enable, set keep-backpacks-after-death to true
    • You can also configure permissions for this feature. The default is: backpackplus.keep.backpacks
  • Per-backpack material customization.
  • Cache system for improved performance.
  • Ability to set the backpack type to "filtered," allowing only specified items to be stored.
  • Command to change basic backpack settings: /backpackplus settings <tier>
  • Sounds when moving items in a backpack.
    • To enable, set play-song-when-item-moved-in-backpack to true
  • Additional MySQL database options related to HikariCP settings.
  • Ability to set backpack descriptions in the configuration.
  • Option to disable displaying the contents of backpacks.

Upgrade Steps

1. Backup the necessary files and database as described above.
2. Replace the existing plugin files with the new version.
3. Update config.yml according to the latest format (refer to the provided config template).
4. Restart the server and verify that everything is functioning correctly.