Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
1.21.6–1.21.8
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Licensed ARR
Published 4 weeks ago
Updated 2 weeks ago
Tooltips DLP8
A simple client-side mod that adds customizable tooltips to Minecraft items. Uses resource packs for easy distribution and configuration!
Features
- Customizable tooltips with hex colors (#RRGGBB)
- Line break support (#n)
- Resource pack only - Distribute configurations easily
- Multiple resource pack support - Load tooltips from multiple packs
- JSONC configuration with comments
/tooltips reload
command to reload configuration- Predefined colors for CivLabs classes
- Automatic resource pack detection and loading
- Resource pack name display in commands
Configuration
Resource Pack Method
Create resource packs with tooltip configurations in assets/tooltips-dlp8/[your-filename].jsonc
:
Important: Use different filenames (like civlabs.jsonc
, my-server.jsonc
, etc.) instead of tooltips.jsonc
to avoid conflicts with the mod's built-in tooltips.
{
// Example tooltips for CivLabs classes: You can add comments with // or /* */
"minecraft:diamond_sword": "#e03e2dGuardsman's Weapon#n#resetA sharp blade forged by skilled hands",
"minecraft:golden_apple": "#b96ad9Healer's Blessing#n#resetRestores health and grants temporary effects"
}
Multiple Resource Packs
The mod supports loading tooltips from multiple resource packs simultaneously. Tooltips from later packs will override earlier ones if they have the same item ID.
Color Codes
#RRGGBB
- Hex color (e.g.,#ff0000
for red)#reset
- Reset to default tooltip color#n
- New line
Specialization Experiment Classes Colors
#7e8c8d
- Blacksmith (Gray)#f1c40f
- Builder (Yellow)#2dc26b
- Farmer (Green)#e03e2d
- Guardsman (Red)#b96ad9
- Healer (Purple)#3598db
- Librarian (Blue)#ecf0f1
- Miner (Light Gray)
See this resource pack for an example: SpEx Resource Pack
Commands
/tooltips reload
- Reload configuration from resource packs and show loaded packs/tooltips help
- Show help, current status, and loaded resource packs
The commands will display:
- Number of loaded tooltips
- Number of resource packs with tooltips
- Names of loaded resource packs
Perfect for roleplay servers, custom servers, or adding custom information to your items!