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skinsdb

This Minetest mod offers changeable player skins with a graphical interface for multiple inventory mods.

Features

  • Flexible skins API to manage the database
  • character_creator support for custom skins
  • Skin change menu for sfinv (in minetest_game) and unified_inventory
  • Skins change menu and command line using chat command /skinsdb (set | show | list | list private | list public | ui)
  • Supported by smart_inventory for the skin selection
  • Supported by i3 inventory mod
  • Skin previews supported in selection
  • Additional information for each skin
  • Support for different skins lists: public and a per-player list are currently implemented
  • Full 3d_armor support
  • Compatible to 1.0 and 1.8 Minecraft skins format
  • Skinned hand in 1st person view (1.0 skins only)

Installing skins

Download from the database

Ingame Downloader

  1. Get Minetest 5.1.0-dev-cb00632 or newer
  2. In the settings menu show advanced options, find the "Developer Options" tab and add "skinsdb" to "Trusted mods" (secure.trusted_mods in minetest.conf)
  3. Start your world
  4. Run /skinsdb_download_skins <skindb start page> <amount of pages>
  5. Wait for the Minetest server to shut down
  6. Start the server again

You might want to run minetest in a Terminal/Console window to check the log output instantly.

Python Download script

Requirements:

  • Python 3
  • requests library: pip3 install requests

Go to the updater folder of this mod and run python3 update_skins.py
The Script will download all the skins from the database for you.

Manual addition

  1. Copy your skin textures to textures as documented in textures/readme.txt
  2. Create meta/character_<name>.txt with the following fields (separated by new lines):
    • Skin name
    • Author
    • Skin license

License:

  • GPLv3
  • skin texture licenses: See "meta" folder
  • hand model: CC0

Credits

  • RealBadAngel (unified_inventory)
  • Zeg9 (skinsdb)
  • cornernote (source code)
  • Krock (source code)
  • bell07 (source code)
  • stujones11 (player models)
  • jordan4ibanez (1st person view hand)