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Adjust ping settings for your server or playstyle
Common configuration changes
Use /vanillapings commands to customize behavior without restarting:
- Cooldown:
/vanillapings cooldown <ticks>— Control how often players can place pings - Range:
/vanillapings range <value>— Set maximum distance for marking blocks and mobs - Chat range:
/vanillapings range chat <value>— Limit who receives ping notifications - Direction range:
/vanillapings range direction <value>— Control action bar alert distance
Visual and audio options
/vanillapings glowing— Toggle the glowing highlight effect/vanillapings glowing flash— Toggle the flashing effect before markers disappear/vanillapings sound— Turn ping sound alerts on or off
After making changes, use /vanillapings reload to apply all settings from your configuration file. These adjustments help balance gameplay for your specific server needs.