Dogtags

Dogtags v0.0.5

Dogtags is a plugin that allows player to cut-off dogtags from their victims. You can also... behead your enemies. I think it will bring more fun to any PVP-server.

What are Dogtags

Dogtags are... map with images that contains a dogtag picture and player's name. When players is killed by another player with a defined weapon (there are two classes of wepon: knife weapon (default - shears ;) and a regular weapon (default: all types of swords).

Additional videos

Features

• Creating dogtag for every player
• Drop dogtags or head when player was killed by other player
• Critical damage - deal additional damage
• Backstabs - deal critical damage to player while you sneaking and hitting his back
• Harakiri - an fine alternative to /kill command (with configurable cooldown)
• Display special death message when player claim dogtag from his victim, or when player made a harakiri

Why do I want it?

If you need to bring additional fun to your PVP-server Dogtags is what you need :)

How to use it?

1. Install
2. Kill someone with knife-item (shears by defaults) to obtain dogtag or axe-item (iron axe by default) to get a head.
3. Then made a harakiri (by default five rightclicks with a shears)

How to configure it?

1. Edit config.yml and type /dogtag reload to reload configuration from file

Commands

• /dogtag help - display help page
• /dogtag - display your dogtag (map) number
• /dogtag <player> - display player's dogtag (map) number
• /dogtag head <player> - drops a head with <player>'s skin
• /dogtag rg [region name] - shows list (if region name skipped) or toggles regions state (disable/enable Dogtags in region
• /dogtag reload - reload configuration from config-file

Dogtag translation

It is possible to use language files to translate Dogtags messages. Language file could be included to dogtags.jar and could be loaded if it placed at plugin's directory. Available translations, included into plugin: English, Russian (Русский).

Permissions

• dogtags.claim - Basic permission. Allows players to claim dogtags with regular weapons.
• dogtags.knife - Allows players to use knifes. (Don't forget - dogtags.claim is require too)
• dogtags.beheader - Allows player to cut heads
• dogtags.id - Allows players to use commands /dogtag to find player's own dogtag (map) number
• dogtags.id.players - Allows players to use commands /dogtag to find any player's dogtag (map) number
• dogtags.config - Allows to use any Dogtags plugin commands and receive warning message about plugins updates
• dogtags.head - Allows to use /dogtag head <name> command
• dogtags.backstab - Allows player to deal a backstab-damage
• dogtags.harakiri - Allows player to made a harakiri

Metrics and update checker

Dogtags includes two features that use your server internet connection. First one is Metrics, using to collect information about plugin (versions of plugin, of Java.. etc.) and second is update checker (required to find newer version of Dogtags at dev.bukkit.org). If you don't like this features you can easy disable it. To disable update checker you need to set parameter "version-check" to "false" in config.yml. Obtain more information about Metrics and learn how to switch off it, you can read here.

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