Player Tracker Compass Mod

Modification Overview

This Minecraft Fabric mod introduces a special tracking compass into the game that enables monitoring player movements in multiplayer environments. This tool will become an indispensable assistant for server administrators, providing a convenient way to control participant movements.

Key Features

• Unique tracking compass pointing in the direction of the nearest tracked player
• Simultaneous monitoring of two targets creates a flexible observation system
• Automatic updates of compass data every 10 seconds ensure information relevance
• Detection protection - players under surveillance do not receive tracking compasses
• Dimension synchronization - only works between players in the same dimension
• Protective properties - the item has an indestructible effect and doesn't burn in fire
• Visual indication - special glow and colored design

Installation and Setup

Installation Process

1. Ensure you have Fabric Loader and Fabric API installed on your Minecraft server
2. Place the mod JAR file in your server's mods folder
3. Restart the server to activate the functionality

Management Commands

Start Tracking:

/trackercompass <player>

Adds the specified player to the tracking list (maximum 2 targets) Automatically removes the tracking compass from the tracked player's inventory Activates the position update system for all compasses Displays confirmation with the number of tracked targets

Stop Tracking:

/trackercompass stop

Completely clears all tracking targets Returns all compasses to their base state Removes all tracking-related information

Compass Operation Features

Each active player automatically receives a tracking compass when connecting to the server or respawning. This item:

• Automatically configures to the nearest tracked player
• Updates direction every 10 seconds without user intervention
• Shows target name in the item name during active tracking
• Reports errors:
  • If tracking targets are not set
  • If there are no available targets in the current dimension
• Supports manual update mode by right-clicking

Using commands requires operator status with permission level 4.

Key Restrictions

• Tracked players are completely exempt from the system - they don't receive compasses even by force
• The tracking system works identically for each dimension separately
• All tracking-related data is removed when the function is canceled because integrated color notification system:
• Red for errors and tracking cancellation
• Yellow for informational messages
• Light red for tracking activation confirmation

Technical Information

• Mod ID: playertrackercompass
• Item ID: playertrackercompass:tracking_compass
• Utilizes Polymer API for object visualization </li> <li>Uses server-side events for update processing
• Integrates with Minecraft's command system

This tool is particularly useful for running sessions in the "manhunt" style, when it's necessary to track the movement of specific players while maintaining game balance through the access restriction system.