Additional Documentation — DcEssentials
Installation Guide:
1️⃣ Download the latest version of DcEssentials from the Spigot resource page.
2️⃣ Place the .jar file into your server’s /plugins/ folder.
3️⃣ Start or restart your server.
4️⃣ A DcEssentials folder will be generated inside your /plugins/ directory containing the configuration files.
5️⃣ Edit the config.yml file to suit your server’s branding, messages, and preferences.
6️⃣ Use /decp reload in-game to apply changes without restarting.

⚙️ Configuration Overview:
DcEssentials uses a simple, well-organized config.yml to manage plugin settings.
You can control:

• Title message timings (fade-in, stay, fade-out)
  
  
• Prefixes and message formatting
  
  
• Chat clear line count
  
  
• Custom commands like /discord, /website, /vote
  
  
• Blocked commands
  
  
• MOTD and placeholder support

Example config.yml

yaml
fadein: 30
stay: 100
fadeout: 100

Prefix: '&6[&1D&fC&6]&c'
CMessage: '&r'
Message: '&7has cleaned the chat!'
Lines: 150

Blocked-Commands:
- '/pl'
- '/op'
- '/version'

️ Commands Usage:
Chat Management

• /ctc — Clears the global chat.
  
  
• /ctc personal — Clears your own chat.
  
  
• /ctc lines — Shows the current number of clear lines.

Server Info

• /discord /website /store /vote /twitch /youtube /links — Displays server links.

Admin Tools

• /whois <player> — View IP and info about a player.
  
  
• /setgui — Opens the admin GUI configuration panel.
  
  
• /dcessentials reload — Reloads the plugin’s config without a restart.

️ Placeholders:
DcEssentials supports several placeholders you can use in your config.yml titles and messages:

• %player% — Displays the player’s name
  
  
• %online% — Current online player count
  
  
• %max% — Maximum player capacity
  
  
• %rainbow% — Rainbow-colored text
  
  
• %motd_color% — Colored Message of the Day text

✨ Planned Features (Coming Soon)
These features are actively in development and will be added in future updates:

Command Description
/spawner Change the spawner block the player is looking at.
/spawnmob <mobname> Spawn any mob at the block the player is targeting.
/hat Wear any item from your hand on your head.
/sudo <player> <command> Force a player to run a command.
/msg <player> <message> Private message system for online players.
/mail <player> <message> Send mail to offline players.
/socialspy Spy on private messages and mail as a staff member.

Support & Feedback:
Discord: Join our Support Server
Spigot PM: Contact me here

We welcome bug reports, feature suggestions, and contributions!