Nova v0.20-RC.2

• Fixed an issue where non-3x3 shaped recipes would not work
• Fixed an issue where network postTickSync was not called post-tick

Nova v0.20-RC.1

• Bumped to release candidate status

Nova v0.20-alpha.6

• Fixed an issue where Nova recipes would be shown as shulker shells in the vanilla crafting book
• Fixed slow recipe reloading

Nova v0.20-alpha.5

• Updated to 1.21.8

Nova v0.20-alpha.4

• Updated to 1.21.7 (1.21.6 is no longer supported)
• Fixed a memory leak

Nova v0.20-alpha.3

• Added ModelBuilder#cull
• Fixed an issue where the eventless hand swinging extension functions would not suppress events properly
• Fixed an issue where the player_head special model could not be (de)serialized properly

Nova v0.20-alpha.2

• Added resource_pack > auto_copy config option

Nova v0.20-alpha.1

Important

• As always, please create a backup before updating to this version.

General Changes

• Updated to Minecraft 1.21.6 (1.21.5 is no longer supported)

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where a tile-entity's gui would sometimes be opened when placing it

Addon API

Migration Guide

• Nova Documentation - Migration Guide 0.19 ➝ 0.20

Nova v0.19

Combined changelog from 0.19-alpha.1 to 0.19-RC.4, this version is functionally the same as 0.19-RC.4

Important

• As always, please create a backup before updating to this version.

General Changes

• Updated to Minecraft 1.21.5 (1.21.4 is no longer supported)
• Added config option resource_pack > generation > disabled_backing_state_categories that can be used to prevent certain backing state categories from being used
• Config options resource_pack > japanese_glyph_variants and resource_pack > force_uniform_font have been moved to resource_pack > generation > japanese_glyph_variants and resource_pack > generation > force_uniform_font
• If Nova blocks use leaves as backing state, the corresponding particles will now be disabled

Fixes

• Fixed #463 - Compatibility issue with WeaponMechanics
• Fixed #627 - Mob catcher not working
• Fixed #628 - Harvester not dropping items
• Fixed #629 - GUIs don't work with ProtocolLib installed
• Fixed #632 - Pale oak leaves turn into cherry leaves
• Fixed #635 - Tree Leaves will not decay when grown next to each other
• Fixed #640 - Crash on server startup
• Fixed #644 - Debug stick behavior broken
• Fixed an issue where HitboxManager would not always select the closest clicked VirtualHitbox
• Fixed an issue where the maximum stack size of custom Nova items was limited to 64 instead of 99
• Fixed an issue where block sounds of Nova block would not play under the "blocks" sound category
• Fixed an issue where addons could not generate shulker_box and head special item models
• Fixed an issue where Mode.Display left-hand entries would not default to the corresponding right-hand entry if unspecified
• Fixed an issue where WAILA would throw exceptions for cocoa blocks
• Fixed an issue where entities would not drop experience orbs
• Fixed an issue where wind charge explosions would destroy Nova blocks
• Fixed an issue where dispensers could remove Nova blocks by dispensing water buckets into them
• Fixed an issue where VanillaChestTileEntity could try to access unloaded chunks
• Fixed an issue where players would be kicked for Failed to decode packet 'clientbound/minecraft:set_equipment' if animated equipment was registered by an addon
• Fixed an issue where the force resource pack functionality would pop other server resource packs
• Fixed an issue where WAILA would ignore the block_interaction_range attribute
• Fixed an issue where equipment emissivity maps were still being added as alpha value, instead of being disabled
• Fixed generateWailaTextures nova-gradle-plugin task
• Fixed an issue where non-enchantable Nova items could not be renamed in the anvil

Addon API

New Features

• Custom entity variants
• New item behavior: Shield
• Added FakeShulker

Changes

• Non-tile-entity blocks can now be entity-backed and fall back to entity-backed models if they run out of block states
• Entity-backed blocks can now display the waterlogged state (Note that this does not work as well as native waterlogging)
• BackingStateCategory.LEAVES now includes pale oak leaves
• Block model assignment is no longer dependent on registration order

Migration Guide

• Nova Documentation - Migration Guide 0.18 ➝ 0.19

Nova v0.19-RC.4

• Updated to Paper 1.21.5-113 (#650)
• Fixed #644 - Debug stick behavior broken
• Fixed an issue where non-enchantable Nova items could not be renamed in the anvil