zBiomeDisplay
A comprehensive Minecraft Spigot/Paper plugin for animated biome displays
Overview
zBiomeDisplay enhances your Minecraft experience with beautiful, animated biome notifications that appear when players explore different biomes. Features customizable displays, sound effects, and administrative controls.
✨ Features
Display Options
ActionBar - Clean, non-intrusive display
Title/Subtitle - Dramatic full-screen announcements
⚡ Animated Text - Typewriter effect with sound
Sound System
Biome change notification sounds
⌨️ Typewriter keyboard effects per letter
Fully configurable volume & pitch
Player Management
Individual toggle preferences
Persistent data storage
Admin controls for all players
️ Customization
Hex color support (
)
Legacy color codes (
,
)
Custom biome messages
Color theme presets
Installation
Download the plugin JAR file
Place in your server's
folder
Restart your server
Configure in
Code (Text):
plugins/zBiomeDisplay/config.yml
Commands
/biome help
Code (Text):
zbiome.command
Show help menu
/biome toggle
Code (Text):
zbiome.toggle
Toggle your biome display
/biome toggle <player>
Code (Text):
zbiome.toggle.others
Toggle for another player
/biome info
Show current biome info
/biome reload
Code (Text):
zbiome.reload
♻️ Reload configuration
Configuration
Spoiler: Configuration Options
Display Settings
Code (Text):
display:
method: 'actionbar' # actionbar, title, subtitle
title: '&6 &lExploring'
subtitle: '&7Use /biome toggle to disable'
Sound Effects
Code (Text):
sound:
enabled: true
biome-change: "BLOCK_NOTE_BLOCK_CHIME"
volume: 0.7
pitch: 1.2
typewriter: true
typewriter-sound: "UI_BUTTON_CLICK"
typewriter-volume: 0.3
typewriter-pitch: 1.5
Messages
Code (Text):
messages:
biome-display: '&e &fEntering: &a{biome}'
biome-enabled-self: '&eBiome display &aenabled &efor yourself.'
biome-disabled-self: '&eBiome display &cdisabled &efor yourself.'
Color Themes
The plugin includes preset color themes:
Default
Yellow
White
Green
Nature
Dark Green
White
Light Green
Ocean
Aqua
White
Blue
Nether
Red
White
Gold
End
Purple
White
Light Purple
Permissions
Spoiler: All Permissions
Code (Text):
zbiome.command
Base command access
Code (Text):
zbiome.toggle
Toggle own biome display
Code (Text):
zbiome.toggle.others
Toggle others' displays
View own biome info
Code (Text):
zbiome.info.others
️ View others' biome info
Code (Text):
zbiome.reload
♻️ Reload plugin config
Animation Examples
ActionBar Display:
Code (Text):
Entering: Desert
Title Display:
Code (Text):
Exploring
Forest
Custom Biome Messages:
Code (Text):
️ Entering the scorching: Desert
Diving into: Ocean
Exploring the lush: Forest
️ Technical Details
Spoiler: ⚙️ Developer Information
Java Version : 8+
Spigot Version : 1.16.5+
Dependencies : None
Storage : YAML flat files
Memory : Lightweight with caching
File Structure
Code (Text):
plugins/zBiomeDisplay/
├── config.yml # Main configuration
├── playerdata.yml # Player preferences
└── zBiomeDisplay.jar # Plugin file
Support
Having issues? Check these common solutions:
Spoiler: ❌ Common Problems
No sounds playing:
Check
Code (Text):
sound.enabled: true
in config
Verify sound names are valid
Test with
command
ActionBar not showing:
Ensure
Code (Text):
display.method: 'actionbar'
Check for conflicting plugins
Verify player has permission
Settings not saving:
Check file permissions
Ensure server has write access
Look for YAML syntax errors
Stats
License
This plugin is licensed under
MIT License .
Made with ❤️ by GamingHuzai
Happy exploring! ️