[1.21.4] GuppyCosmetics ✨ Custom Hats, Backblings and Ballo

Do not update unless you are willing to move over to using item_models​ New Features · Added: Camera overlay system for hats (camera_overlay component) · First-person view effects for immersive cosmetic experience · Custom overlay textures configurable in hats.yml Technical Improvements · Updated: Item model system from custom_model_data to Minecraft's new item_model namespaced key approach · Better integration with newer Minecraft versions · Support for resource pack developers using the newer format Bug Fixes · Fixed: Hat disappearing when inventory is full and equipping a new hat · Properly handles hat swapping when inventory has no free slots · Places the previously worn hat in the inventory slot where the new hat was Configuration · Updated: hats.yml to include overlay configuration options

Bug Fixes · Cosmetics (backblings and balloons) disappearing after logging out and back in · Cosmetics vanishing when teleporting, especially between worlds · Issue where cosmetics would get stuck in place after teleporting while still rotating with player · Problems with teleportation causing attachments to break Improvements · Enhanced: Player data saving system with improved error handling · Enhanced: Teleportation handling for cosmetics with automatic detection and repair of broken attachments · Added: Better logging for plugin debugging · Improved: Overall stability for cosmetic entities · Optimized: Entity recreation logic to minimize cosmetic issues Technical Improvements · Improved loading sequence that ensures saved cosmetics are loaded before visual entities are created · Added robust error handling for data saving/loading · Added logging to help track cosmetic persistence issues · Completely overhauled teleportation handling to ensure cosmetics always follow players properly · Added validation checks for entity relationships to auto-fix broken cosmetics · Added proper cleanup on player disconnect to avoid entity leaking --- This update focuses on stability and fixing reported issues with cosmetic persistence and teleportation. As always, please report any bugs in our Discord.

Major Changes · Added new balloons feature · Implemented a dedicated cosmetic inventory system accessible via /gc cosmetics or /gc inventory · Players can now wear regular armor while using cosmetics New Features · Custom cosmetic inventory with dedicated slots for backblings and balloons · Visual slot indicators using colored glass panes (blue for backblings, light blue for balloons) · Persistent storage of cosmetics between server restarts and player logins Technical Improvements · UUID parameter naming consistency throughout codebase · More efficient cosmetic validation system · Fixed issues with cosmetics disappearing after player logout Command Changes · Added /gc cosmetics command to open the cosmetic inventory · Added /gc inventory as an alias How To Use · Right-click with cosmetic items to equip them (unchanged behavior) · Backblings and balloons now go to the cosmetic inventory instead of armor slots · Hats still use the helmet slot for compatibility with existing plugins · Use /gc cosmetics to view and manage your equipped cosmetics This update makes GuppyCosmetics more compatible with survival gameplay by allowing players to wear their regular armor alongside cosmetic items.