Animated Placeholders

Animated placeholders is a new way to animate with presets and animation styles

heres an example of what you can do with it

The animation has 1 second delays and arent THAT smooth, this may be due to PAPI limitation or just minecraft limitation

animations:
  welcome:
    type: text
    frames:
      - 'W'
      - 'We'
      - 'Wel'
      - 'Welc'
      - 'Welco'
      - 'Welcom'
      - 'Welcome'
      - '<gold>Welcome'
      - '<yellow>Welcome'
      - '<green>Welcome'
    speed: 2.0
    playback: loop
    delay: 1.0  # Wait 1 second before starting
    pause: 0.5  # Pause 0.5 seconds between cycles

  rainbow_name:
    type: gradient_all
    rainbow: true  # Use rainbow preset colors
    output: 'Player: {start}%player_name%{end}!'
    speed: 1.0
    playback: loop

  wave_text:
    type: gradient_letters
    colors: '<blue>,<aqua>,<white>'
    output: 'The {start}Ocean Waves{end} are beautiful'
    speed: 0.5
    playback: boomerang
    random: true  # Randomly shuffle colors

  pulse:
    type: gradient_center
    colors: '<red>,<gold>,<yellow>'
    output: '❤ {start}Health: %player_health%{end} ❤'
    speed: 1.0
    playback: loop
    delay: 0.5  # Wait 0.5 seconds before starting

  alert:
    type: static_all
    colors: '<red>,<yellow>,<gold>'
    output: '{start}⚠ Warning ⚠{end}'
    speed: 2.0
    playback: reverse  # Only plays in reverse
    random: true  # Randomly shuffle colors
    pause: 1.0  # Pause 1 second between color changes

  typing:
    type: static_letters
    colors: '<green>,<dark_green>'
    output: 'System: {start}Loading...{end}'
    speed: 3.0
    playback: loop

  diamond:
    type: static_center
    colors: '<aqua>,<blue>,<dark_blue>'
    output: '[ {start}◇ Diamond ◇{end} ]'
    speed: 1.5
    playback: boomerang

  delayed_rainbow:
    type: gradient_all
    rainbow: true
    output: '★ {start}Special Effect{end} ★'
    speed: 1.0
    playback: loop
    delay: 2.0  # Wait 2 seconds before starting
    pause: 1.0  # Pause 1 second between cycles