p455w0rd's MOTD Customizer

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A Forge Server Side-Only mod to customize your server MOTD!

This mod requires p455w0rdsLib which can be found here for 1.9.4-1.10.2 and here for 1.7.10.

Features

Vanilla Compatible
1.7.10, 1.9.4, 1.10, and 1.10.2 compatible
Customizable Random MOTDs
Customizable PlayerList tooltip

On first run, the mod will generate the two required files for MOTD customization in <server root dir>/CustomMOTD

There are 2 files used for configuration.

customotdlist.txt

This mod supports multiline MOTDs (2 lines as per vanilla). To set a new line, use the pipe | character in the entry in custommotdlist.txt

Each entry in custommotdlist.txt is a separate MOTD entry. This is why the pipe character is used for 2nd line

customplayerlist.txt

Contains the replacement template for the player list tooltip

Variables

{playercount} - number of players currently on the server

{maxplayers} - maximum number of players the server supports

{difficulty} - server difficulty level

{mcversion} - server Minecraft version

{radio} - obfscated radio bars

{playerlist} - list up to 10 players currently online

Color Codes and Formatting

Full support for default Minecraft color codes and formatting

to use an ampersand (&), use two ampersands in succession (&&).

bb but Plugins already do this :C

Yes they do, and I feel the less dependent modded servers are on systems like Bukkit/Sponge, the better. I have been told that Forge can't possibly do what bukkit plugins can..I beg to differ..