Edit Skin Mod

This mod allows advanced skin customization. New players get a randomly selected male or female skin. It is compatible with sfinv, sfinv_buttons, i3, unified_inventory, inventory_plus, smart_inventory, and 3d_armor. Use the /skin command to open the skin configuration screen. This mod requires Minetest 5.5+ This mod was originally made for MineClone 5.

License

Code under MIT license

Author: MrRar

See media_credits.txt for media licensing.

API

edit_skin.register_item(item)

Register a skin item. item is a table with item properties listed below.

Item properties

type Set the item type. Valid values are: "base", "footwear", "eye", "mouth", "bottom", "top", "hair", "headwear"

texture Set to the image file that will be used. Transparent or semitransparnt parts of the texture can be colored by the mask texture. If this property is omitted "blank.png" is used.

mask Set the color mask texture. Coloring is only applied to non transparent areas of the texture. Coloring only works for "base", "bottom, "top", and "hair".

preview_rotation A table containing properties x and y. x and y represent the x and y rotation of the item preview.

alex If set to true the item will be default for female character.

steve If set to true the item will be default for male character.

restricted_to_admin This item can only be selected by players with edit_skin_admin privilege.

for_player This property is used to restrict the item to a specific player or players. If set to a string, the string is a player name. If set to a table, the table is an array of player names.

rank This property is used to change the application order of the skin item when applied to a player. The default ranks for each item type are:

base: 10

footwear: 20

eye: 30

mouth: 40

bottom: 50

top: 60

hair: 70

headwear: 80

Lower ranks are applied to the player first and can thus be covered by higher rank items.

edit_skin.show_formspec(player)

Show the skin configuration screen. player is a player ObjectRef.

edit_skin.register_on_set_skin(func)

Register a function to be called whenever a player skin changes. The function will be given a player ObjectRef as a parameter.

edit_skin.save(player)

Save player skin. player is a player ObjectRef.

edit_skin.update_player_skin(player)

Update a player based on skin data in edit_skin.players. player is a player ObjectRef.

edit_skin.base_color

A table of ColorSpec integers that the player can select to color the base item. These colors are separate from edit_skin.color because this mod registers a mesh hand node for each base and base color combination. The number of junk mesh hand nodes should be kept to a minimum.

edit_skin.color

A table of ColorSpec integers that the player can select to color colorable skin items.

edit_skin.players

A table mapped by player ObjectRef containing tables holding the player's selected skin items and colors. Only stores skin information for logged in players.

edit_skin.player_formspecs

A table mapped by player ObjectRef containing tables holding player formspec state. The tables have the following properties:

active_tab Set to the name of the current active tab.

page_num Set to the current formspec page number.

edit_skin.compile_skin(skin)

skin is a table with skin item properties. Returns an image string.