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Unlike the vanilla game, this mod allows you to independently define how long the day and night should last.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you want an eternal summer with long days or a survival-hardcore experience with extended, treacherous nights, DayTimeControl makes it possible with a few simple configuration tweaks.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Features<br \/>\nIndependent Day\/Night Cycles: Set custom durations for daytime and nighttime separately.<\/p>\n<p>Time Scaling: Smoothly scales the game&#8217;s clock based on your desired ticks.<\/p>\n<p>Total Pause Command: A dedicated admin command to freeze the sun\/moon in its tracks\u2014perfect for waiting for players or setting up events.<\/p>\n<p>Automatic Gamerule Management: Automatically handles the doDaylightCycle gamerule to ensure the mod\u2019s logic takes priority.<\/p>\n<p>Lightweight &#038; Efficient: Optimized for performance with zero impact on server TPS.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfae Commands<br \/>\n\/daytime pause <true|false>\n<p>true: Freezes the global time cycle immediately.<\/p>\n<p>false: Resumes the time cycle based on your custom configuration.<\/p>\n<p>(Requires OP Level 2)<\/p>\n<p>\u2699\ufe0f Configuration<br \/>\nAfter the first run, you can find the config file at:<br \/>\nroot_folder\/run\/config\/daytimecontrol-common.toml<\/p>\n<p>Available Options:<\/p>\n<p>dayDurationTicks: Total ticks for the daytime (Standard is 12,000). Increase this value to make the day longer.<\/p>\n<p>nightDurationTicks: Total ticks for the nighttime (Standard is 12,000). Increase this value to make the night longer.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude80 Upcoming Features<br \/>\nThis mod serves as the core foundation for an upcoming Realistic Sleep System. Future updates will include:<\/p>\n<p>Multi-player sleeping mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>Immersive time-skipping animations.<\/p>\n<p>Compatibility with more dimensions.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udee0 Technical Info<br \/>\nVersion: 1.20.1<\/p>\n<p>Mod Loader: Forge<\/p>\n<p>Mod ID: daytimecontrol<\/p>\n<p>Author: NLoobNeon<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcdc License<br \/>\nAll Rights Reserved. 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