danse – serverside gestures / emotes

danse (dance)

player gestures/emotes for fabric servers using 1.21.4+ item models

There are 9 gestures at the moment;

• bits
• fall
• grow
• helicopter
• handstand
• wave
• zombie
• dab
• facepalm
• fold
• ascend

More are in the works…!

Using item models!\
Compatible with Sodium, Iris, and everything else!

Clients don’t have to install any mods, they can connect with a vanilla client!

Commands:

/gesture bits
/gesture fall
/gesture grow
/gesture helicopter
/gesture handstand
/gesture wave
/gesture zombie
/gesture dab
/gesture facepalm
/gesture fold
/gesture ascend

Models

Persistent player models can be spawned like this:

/summon danse:player_model ~ ~ ~ {Player:Steve,Animation:wave}

Animation can be player by modifying the “Animation” NBT string:

/data modify entity @e[...] Animation set value wave

Changing the skin:

/data modify entity @e[...] Player set value Alex

Dialog

The config has an option to add a quick action dialog for the gestures.

To override existing icons or add icons for your own animations, place 256×256 png images in config/danse/<animation-name>_icon.png,
for example the zombie animation would use this icon:
config/danse/zombie_icon.png

Permissions

Permission checks can be enabled in the config.

The command requires: danse.animation

For the individual animations: danse.animation.<animation-name>

Checkout the discord for more info

How?

The mod uses the new 1.21.4 item models and custom_model_data to dynamically display the skins.

Adding custom animations

Put your .bbmodel or .ajblueprint files into the config/danse/ folder.
You get can templates here

The name of the animation will be used in-game.

License

Versions before 2.0.0 are LPGL-3.0 licensed.
2.0 and later use AGPL