ZonePractice Pro 7.7.0-SNAPSHOT

🚀 New Features & Enhancements

• Config & Options:
  • Added global toggle for join messages in config.yml (#578).
  • Added allow-lobby-interact configuration option (#509).
  • Added options for icon editing and custom kit preservation when a ladder is disabled.
  • Preserved custom config keys on BoostedYAML version updates (#563).
• Ladders & Fights:
  • Added customizable hearts setting and enforced ladder max health in fights (#550).
  • Added player-caused explosion death messages (Crystals/TNT) displaying the killer's name (#564).
  • Added a new death animation (#598).
• Arenas & Parties:
  • Added Party FFA center setting alongside related command updates.
• Commands & Holograms:
  • Added a hologram teleport command.
  • Extra item commands are now executed as the player instead of the console (#493).
• GUI & Placeholders:
  • Updated ladder settings GUI to support additional layout sizes.
  • Added %playerNameOnly% and %enemyNameOnly% scoreboard placeholders without prefixes/suffixes (#582).
• Chat & Aesthetics:
  • Implemented full MiniMessage support (#544).
  • Added support for both hex and legacy color codes.
  • Added mini-message display name methods for item meta.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Match & Gameplay:
  • Prevented throwing ender pearls if the cooldown is 0.0 at the start of a match (#533) and when the match round is not live.
  • Fixed an issue where not-won round symbols rendered as filled on the scoreboard (#532).
  • Fixed a Party FFA round-end bug (#584).
  • Fixed an infinity match and placeholders issue (#591).
  • Fixed the FFA re-kit toggle getting stuck in slot 13 (#592).
  • Removed players from a live match on rejoin if they disconnected during duel acceptance.
• Stability & Performance:
  • Fixed multiple NullPointerExceptions (NPEs) (#574), including in onPlayerChooseKit (#588) and in PlayerHider during player teleport (#583).
  • Resolved a potential deadlock scenario.
  • Fixed a CPS memory leak and cleaned up matchPlayers on player removal (#575).
• World & Rollback:
  • Fixed entity removal during rollbacks and arena copy deletions (#568).
  • Restored support-dependent blocks (vines, etc.) broken by physics during rollbacks (#572).
  • Fixed a profile worldtime default value issue (#529).
  • Fixed an issue where settings were overwritten with defaults on server start (#565).
  • Fixed buildMax persistence via setData() on wand change and skipped height checks when disabled (#580).
• Queues & Connections:
  • Fixed queue timeouts not resetting player status and corrected the time unit in the message (#570).
  • Cancelled queues and reset player states on world changes (#571).
  • Handled offline players correctly in leaderboards (#529).
• GUI & Visuals:
  • Fixed a party chat permission error caused by a missing break statement (#530).
  • Corrected a typo in the Sumo Rackets GUI item path.
  • Fixed a sword ladder loading issue (#545).
  • Fixed sidebar race conditions and rendering issues (#547, #548).
  • Fixed color formatting in the Tab list (#590).

🛠️ Refactoring & Internal Changes

• Profiles:
  • Major refactoring of Profile systems (#585).
• Performance & Cleanup:
  • Removed telemetry logger references from multiple classes and removed telemetry options from config.yml.
  • Simplified arena side build limit checks and updated player join/quit messages.
  • Shaded the MariaDB driver to prevent classpath conflicts with other plugins.
  • Updated player head retrieval to use PlayerProfile for better cross-version compatibility.
• Tab Integration:
  • Refactored tab integration (#527).

📦 Dependencies & Compatibility

• Updated supported Minecraft versions to 1.21.11 and 26.1.2 (#526).
• Updated internal dependencies (scoreboard-library-api and packetevents now support 26.2) (#594).

📖 Documentation

• Cleaned up and updated Gitbook documentation files (#566).

⚙️ Development

• Updated development builds and snapshot versions to 7.6.0-SNAPSHOT and 7.7.0-SNAPSHOT.
• Internal Dev branch updates (#567, #595).