Animated Java Release v1.6.2

Changes

• ⚠️ [BREAKING] Implemented improved scoreboard tag system. Please visit this docs page on the Animated Java website to learn more.
• ⚠️ [BREAKING] Removed individual variant summon functions. (animated_java:namespace/summon/variant_name) in favor of animated_java:namespace/summon {args:{variant: 'variant_name'}}.
• ⚠️ [BREAKING] Removed advanced folder options for Resource Packs.
• Re-organized the file structure of AJ's UI files.
• Updated the model format order on the start menu to be organized alphabetically.
  Added incomptaibility warnings for installing, or having installed, plugins that are incompatible with Animated Java.

Fixes

• Fixed some visual and interactivity issues with the Variants panel.
• Fixed default Variant UUID changing every time a model is opened.
• Fixed "Display entity is not a string" console spam
• Fixed 1.21.2 using custom_model_data instead of item_model
• Fixed #304
• Fixed #356
• Fixed #357
• Fixed #358
• Fixed #359

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Animated Java Release v1.6.1

Changes

• Slightly improved the changelog popup.

Fixes

• Fixed overlays breaking custom function tags.
• Fixed #350
• Fixed #353

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Animated Java Release v1.6.0

Changes

• Added an export target for Minecraft 1.21.4
• Added changelog popup.
• Added warning for loading Animated Java Data Packs in the wrong version.
• Improved internal MCB File compression
• Slightly improved empty JSON text rendering (#322
• Added an Extract action to remove exported files from the Resource Pack and Data Pack
• Changed missing assets and data folder for resource and data pack folder settings errors into warnings
• Added support for item definitions (1.21.4)
• Changed default resource pack structure: animated_java:textures/item/export_namespace/ -> animated_java:textures/blueprint/export_namespace/ & animated_java:models/item/export_namespace/ -> animated_java:models/blueprint/export_namespace/
• Added a dialog and exception for exporting a blueprint with invalid cube rotations.

Fixes

• Fixed tags getting cleared out in old exports
• Fixed incorrect export location for transparent texture.
• Fixed Per-Face UV not being enforced when converting
• Fixed #348
• Fixed #349
• Fixed #347
• Fixed #345
• Fixed #341
• Fixed #343
• Fixed #340
• Fixed #342

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Fixes

• Fixed broken asset download on first startup.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Fixes

• Fixed broken passengers from forgotten on-summon tp command.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Animated Java Release v1.5.0

The Versioned Export Update

Versioned Exporting

Allows the user to select a specific Minecraft version to target when exporting.

Changes

• Created versioned data pack and resource pack compilers.
• Added a Target Minecraft Version blueprint setting.
• Added support for targeting Minecraft 1.20.4.
• Added support for targeting Minecraft 1.20.5.
• Added support for targeting Minecraft 1.21.0.
• Added support for targeting Minecraft 1.21.2.

Fixes

• Fixed "default is not defined" error when attempting to export a newly converted blueprint.
• Disabled broken zip export modes (will re-enable when fixed).
• Fixed missing default values in locator config UI.
• Fixed bone config types to ensure they're considered optional.
• Updated the packager ESBuild plugin to only copy over prod builds.

Misc Improvements / Fixes

Changes

• Made default variant entirely unmodifiable.
• Added a bunch of checks that reduce the number of exported functions based on what features are in use in the Blueprint.
• Added a static export system that removes all animation tech when exporting a Blueprint with no animations.
• Fixed cameras not being removed when using remove/this.
• Added a check that removes all variant functions from the export if no variants other than default exist.
• Added showFunctionErrors and showOutdatedWarning options.

Fixes

• Fixed outdated rig warning messages showing up before loading was completed, causing rigs that were killed in the first tick to complain about being outdated.
• Maybe improved infinite plugin loading issues.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Fixes

• Removed debug say commands.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Changes

• Renamed Override Brightness -> Use Custom Brightness in Plugin Mode
• Renamed Brightness Override -> Custom Brightness in Plugin Mode
• Added a null state for fully transparent models.
• Added the ability to edit texture png.mcmeta properties. (May not function as intended yet)
• Add a workaround message to missing vanilla model error.
• Added Chinese - Simplified translation (#297). Thanks @ououn!

Fixes

• Fixed #299.
• Fixed #296.
• Fixed #291.
• Fixed #309.
• Fixed #303.
• Fixed step/pre-post keyframes using wrong interpolation methods.
• Fixed keyframe custom easing args not saving correctly.
• Fixed incorrect transforms only tag check.
• Fixed crash when generating animation storage data.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Contributors

• @ououn

Changes

• Added a warning when using a display item that doesn't use item/generated as it's model parent.
• Added an asset download progress bar to the loading popup.
• Added Root-based commands keyframes.
• Added an item_display mode to Item Displays.
• Added Custom Name and Custom Name Visible to bone, item display, and block display configs.
• Improved Dialog Item UI interactivity.
• Added ticking commands blueprint setting.
• Split advanced resource pack settings into advanced_resource_pack_settings and advanced_resource_pack_folders.
• Moved bone interpolation mod into it's own file.
• Added asset manager loading bar.
• Added a MDFU entry for v1.4.0.
• Added reset buttons to config dialog items.
• Cleaned up index imports.
• Implemented #265

Fixes

• Fixed #274
• Fixed #268
• Fixed #255
• Fixed locator commands not functioning.
• Fixed animation renderer not correctly gathering variant keyframe execute conditions.
• Fixed variant apply functions not actually doing anything.
• Removed locator debug bubbles.
• Fixed missing node configs causing crash when hashing rigs.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.

Changes

• Removed safe_name from plugin JSON export.
• Removed display_item from plugin JSON export.

Fixes

• Fixed #258
• Fixed #267, #261 and #260.

How to Install

You can install the latest release of AJ from the Blockbench plugin list, or manually with the animated_java.js file below.
Don't know how to use the Blockbench plugin list? Follow this tutorial.