From 9b31733de29833970a84737fb3577086a06ffd02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Big Pappa Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2026 02:25:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] 1.2.0 Docs Update --- .../C) Creating Your First MobStand.md | 109 ++++++++++++++++++ readme.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 docs/01) Getting Started/C) Creating Your First MobStand.md diff --git a/docs/01) Getting Started/C) Creating Your First MobStand.md b/docs/01) Getting Started/C) Creating Your First MobStand.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7e8a050 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/01) Getting Started/C) Creating Your First MobStand.md @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +# Creating Your First MobStand + +## Overview + +RS-MobStand turns a standard Minecraft **Armor Stand** into an automated Mob Stand. +Once converted, the stand can be configured through its inventory-based menu. +MobStands cannot be broken. they must be converted back to **Armor Stand** to be moved. + +--- + +## 1. Place an Armor Stand +Place a normal Armor Stand at the location where you want the Mob Stand to operate. +The Armor Stand becomes the physical location and visual representation of the Mob Stand. + +--- + +## 2. Convert the Armor Stand +Use the RS-MobStand conversion process on the Armor Stand. +After a successful conversion: + +- The Armor Stand becomes an **RS-MobStand**. +- The Mob Stand is initially **paused**. +- The stand is ready to be configured. + +The Mob Stand starts paused so you can configure it before it begins automated mob management. + +--- + +## 3. Open the Mob Stand Menu +Open the Mob Stand's configuration menu to access its settings. +The main menu provides controls for: + +- Pause / Resume +- Scan Radius +- Gravity +- Leave Alive +- Adult Filters +- Baby Filters +- Display Name +- Arm Poses +- View Radius +- Convert Back + +Operators may also have access to the administrative menu. + +--- + +## 4. Configure the Mobs +Before resuming the Mob Stand, configure which mobs it should manage. + +### Adult Mobs +Use **Adult Filters** to select the adult mobs the stand should affect. + +### Baby Mobs +Use **Baby Filters** to select the baby mobs the stand should affect. +These filters work as **whitelists**. +A mob must be configured in the appropriate filter before the Mob Stand will affect it. + +--- + +## 5. Configure the Scan Radius +Set the horizontal scan radius to determine how far from the Mob Stand mobs can be detected. +The vertical scan area is limited to: + +- 2 blocks above the stand's base level +- 2 blocks below the stand's base level + +You can use **View Radius** to temporarily display the configured operating area with particles. +The visualization is visible only to the player who activates it. + +--- + +## 6. Configure Leave Alive +The **Leave Alive** setting allows you to specify how many configured mobs should remain alive while the Mob Stand performs its automated management. +Adjust this setting to suit the way you want the area to operate. + +--- + +## 7. Customize the Armor Stand +RS-MobStand includes visual customization options for the Armor Stand. + +### Display Name +Use **Display Name** to show or hide the Mob Stand's in-world name. + +### Arm Poses +Enable the Armor Stand's arms and open **Arm Poses** to configure each hand independently. +Both the Main Hand and Off Hand support: + +- Down +- 1/4 Down +- Straight Out +- 1/4 Up +- Straight Up + +Each hand can use a different pose. + +--- + +## 8. Resume the Mob Stand +Once configuration is complete, resume the Mob Stand. +The stand will then begin its automated mob management using the settings you selected. +You can pause it again at any time from the main menu. + +--- + +## Converting Back +If you no longer want the Armor Stand to function as an RS-MobStand, use **Convert Back**. +The Mob Stand is returned to a standard vanilla Armor Stand. +This follows the RSScripting conversion standard: an RS device can be converted back into the standard vanilla object it was created from. diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 5c76a16..a39986e 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ See the complete documentation: - [Home](docs/01%29%20Getting%20Started/A%29%20Home.md) - [Installation](docs/01%29%20Getting%20Started/B%29%20Installation.md) -- [Creating Your First MobStand](docs/Creating-Your-First-MobStand.md) +- [Creating Your First MobStand](docs/01%29%20Getting%20Started/C%29%20Creating-Your-First-MobStand.md) - [Filters](docs/Filters.md) - [Radius Settings](docs/Radius-Settings.md) - [Pause and Resume](docs/Pause-and-Resume.md)