AssetSpecificFunctionality

Package: com.hypixel.hytale.builtin.asseteditor

@Deprecated
public class AssetSpecificFunctionality

Static event handlers for asset-type-specific editor functionality. Provides live preview for models, items, and weather; handles equipping items and applying models to the player entity; and serves auto-complete data for block groups, localization keys, and item categories.

Marked @Deprecated — purpose unknown, likely scheduled for refactoring.

Setup

public static void setup()

Registers event handlers on the asset editor’s EventRegistry:

• LoadedAssetsEvent<ModelAsset> / LoadedAssetsEvent<Item> — Updates model previews for open editors when assets reload
• AssetEditorActivateButtonEvent("EquipItem") — Equips an item on the player
• AssetEditorActivateButtonEvent("UseModel") — Applies a model to the player
• AssetEditorActivateButtonEvent("ResetModel") — Resets the player’s model to their auth skin
• AssetEditorUpdateWeatherPreviewLockEvent — Toggles weather preview lock
• AssetEditorAssetCreatedEvent(Item/Model) — Handles post-creation equip/apply
• AssetEditorFetchAutoCompleteDataEvent("BlockGroups"/"LocalizationKeys") — Serves auto-complete data
• AssetEditorRequestDataSetEvent("ItemCategories") — Serves item category list
• AssetEditorSelectAssetEvent — Updates model/weather preview on asset selection
• AssetEditorClientDisconnectEvent — Cleans up weather/time overrides

Key Static Methods

Method	Description
AssetEditorUpdateModelPreview getModelPreviewPacketForItem(AssetPath, Item)	Builds a model preview packet for an item with icon camera settings
AssetIconProperties getDefaultItemIconProperties(Item)	Returns default camera settings based on item type (weapon, tool, armor, generic)
Model convertToModelPacket(Item)	Converts an item’s model/texture to a protocol Model packet
void resetTimeSettings(EditorClient, PlayerRef)	Sends game time and day/night duration to the editor
void handleWeatherOrEnvironmentSelected(EditorClient, Path, boolean)	Applies weather preview override
void handleWeatherOrEnvironmentUnselected(EditorClient, Path, boolean)	Clears weather preview override

Inner Classes

PlayerPreviewData

Tracks per-player preview state:

Field	Type	Description
weatherAssetPath	Path	Currently previewed weather asset (nullable)
keepPreview	boolean	Whether preview persists across asset selection changes