Nova v0.13-alpha.6

• Fixed an issue where no hooks would be loaded

Nova v0.13-alpha.5

• Fixed #242: Nova & ItemsAdder compat issue
• Fixed head note block sounds
• Improved caching for protection and offline permission checks
• Vault is no longer required for Nova to work with LuckPerms
• Addons can now register RegistryBinaryAdapters
• Updated translations

Nova v0.13-alpha.4

• Improved char size loading speed
• Improved the item ordering in the /nova items search
• Fixed #238 | Sleeping in bed during day whilst wearing a jetpack creates an error
• Fixed an issue where hiding the (jetpack) attachment when looking down would cause an exception
• Fixed an issue where Nova blocks would always drop their drops, regardless of which tool was used
• Updated translations

Nova v0.13-alpha.3

Contains Addon-API breaking changes, some addons might need to be updated (Official addons that need to be updated: Machines, Logistics)

• Fixed an issue where other plugins could access Nova's class loader
• Fixed an issue where Nova would not search for classes annotated with @TileEntityMenuClass in superclasses
• Fixed an issue where ItemStack.novaCompound would sometimes be a copy and not mutate the compound inside the ItemStack
• Fixed an issue where the nova compound would not be copied when a bukkit ItemStack was cloned or its ItemMeta applied to a CompoundTag
• The item hover tooltip is now completely hidden for NovaItems whose clientsideProvider does not have a display name or lore
• Updated translations

Nova v0.13-alpha.2

• Fixed ArmorEquipEvent
• Fixed #240

Nova v0.13-alpha.1

Important

• This is an early alpha release, and you should create a backup of your world or test this on a separate test server
• Upgrades have been moved to the simple_upgrades addon, which you'll need to also install if you're using machines or logistics

General Changes

General changes in Nova, affecting server administrators.

• Nova now runs on MC 1.19.4 (all other versions, such as 1.19.3 are not supported)
• The availability of the attach mechanism is now a requirement.
  Nova will no longer work on servers where java agents are not supported.
• Improved resource pack generation
  • Improved generation speed
  • Reworked resource filter system
    • Nova Documentation - Resource Filters
  • New configuration options
    • Zip compression level
    • Pack description
• Improved boss bar overlays
  • Customizable WAILA positioning
    • Nova Documentation - WAILA positioning
  • Customizable vanilla bar spacing (overlay.bossbar.vanilla_bars.positioning)
• WorldEdit integration
• Partial compatibility with Oraxen
  • Nova Documentation - Oraxen: Known Issues
• Every item configuration file can now have an attribute_modifiers section
  • Nova Documentation - Attribute Modifiers
• Improved side configs
  • Simple- & Advanced Mode
• All Upgrades have been moved to the simple_upgrades addon, which is now a dependency of the machines and logistics addons

Fixes

• Fixed #182: CustomNameplates incompatibility
• Fixed #209: Nova will not package bar.png from other resource packs
• Fixed #228: Font File Merging
• Fixed #230: java.util.ConcurrentModificationException: null
• Potentially fixed #203: Cables randomly stop working

Addon API

New Features

• Custom World Generation via Mojang's custom world format
  • Nova Documentation - World Generation
• Custom Armor via core shaders or MCPatcher (OptiFine)
  • Nova Documentation - Custom Armor
  • Nova Documentation - compatibility with client-side rendering mods
• Namespaced CBF compound for data storage of Nova items
  • Nova Documentation - Item Data
• New vanilla recipe types:
  • smoker
  • blast_furnace
  • campfire
• New ItemBehaviors:
  • Fuel
  • FireResistant
• New ItemNovaMaterial options
  • maxStackSize
  • craftinRemainingItem
  • hidden (from /nova items and /nova give)
• Automatic generation of vertically moved fonts using moved_fonts.json
• Hardcoded Recipes
• GenerateLanguageFiles gradle task

Migration Guide

Nova Documentation - Migration Guide 0.12 ➝ 0.13

Plugin API

New Methods

• NovaMaterial#createItemStack(amount), NovaMaterial#createItemStack()
• NovaMaterial#createClientsideItemStack(amount), NovaMaterial#createClientsideItemStack()
• TileEntity#getLocation()

Changes

• TileEntity owner is now nullable
• Deprecated BlockManager#removeBlock(location, source, playSound, showParticles)
  • Replacement: BlockManager#removeBlock(location, source, breakEffects)
• Everything related to NovaMaterial has been deprecated. Use NovaItem and NovaBlock instead

Nova v0.12.16

• Fixed #233 (Make sure to update your server software for this)

Nova v0.12.15

• Fixed an issue where NBTUtils.removeItemData would not remove allay inventories

Nova v0.12.14

• Fixed an issue where clicking on recipes in the vanilla recipe book would not work for non-3x3 recipes
• Fixed an issue where stored configs would not be saved when an exception occurs on startup
• Nova will now also index recipes registered by other plugins and display them in the recipe explorer
• Removed an unnecessary synchronization block in TileEntityManager, possibly improving performance
• The file name of the related region file is now displayed if an exception occurs during RegionFile initialization

Nova v0.12.13

• Fixed an issue where Nova blocks would not have any drops
• Fixed #206