PingItems
A mod for PEAK that allows you to ping items.
Content Display: Shows item name, distance, and uses proper localization
Real-time Distance Updates: Distance updates smoothly as you move around
Features
- Visual Item Indicators: Colored reticles appear above items when pinged nearby
- Player Color Integration: Indicators use the pinging player's color
- Localized Item Names: Shows proper item names in your current language
- Distance Information: Displays distance to items
- Configurable Settings: Customize detection radius, visual effects, and more
Installation
- Ensure you have BepInEx installed for PEAK
- Download the latest release of PingItems
- Extract
PingItems.dll to your BepInEx/plugins folder
- Launch PEAK
Configuration
The mod creates a configuration file at BepInEx/config/com.memiczny.peak.pingitems.cfg with the following options:
Display Settings
- Duration: How long indicators remain visible (default: 10.0 seconds)
- FadeOutDuration: Duration of fade-out animation (default: 2.0 seconds)
- ReticleScale: Size multiplier for reticles (default: 5.0x)
- LabelFontSize: Font size for item labels (default: 32)
Detection Settings
- Radius: Maximum distance to detect items from ping (default: 1.2 units)
- ShowDistance: Whether to show distance information (default: true)
- ShowItemNames: Whether to show localized item names (default: true)
- DistanceUpdateThreshold: Distance change threshold for updates (default: 0.1 meters, lower = more sensitive)
Visual Effects
- EnableOutlines: Enable outline effects on text and reticles (default: true)
- OutlineWidth: Width of text outline effect (default: 0.065)
How It Works
- Ping Detection: When you or another player creates a ping, the mod automatically detects nearby items
- Visual Indicators: Indicators appear above detected items for the configured duration
- Player Colors: Indicators show the actual pinging player's color (works correctly in multiplayer!)
- Content Display: Shows item name, distance, and uses proper localization
- Event-driven Cleanup: Highlights automatically disappear instantly when items are picked up, consumed, or destroyed
Multiplayer Support
This mod is fully multiplayer compatible:
- ✅ All players with the mod see highlights when anyone pings near items
- ✅ Each highlight shows the correct color of the player who made the ping
- ✅ Works correctly across different network conditions
- ✅ No client-server desync issues
- ✅ Proper cleanup when players disconnect or items are moved