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+# All paths in this configuration file are relative to Dynmap's data-folder: minecraft_server/plugins/dynmap/
+# NOTE: this is a sample of the standard configuration.txt, with HDMap renders substituted
+
+components:
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientConfigurationComponent
+  
+  - class: org.dynmap.InternalClientUpdateComponent
+    sendhealth: true
+    sendposition: true
+    allowwebchat: true
+    webchat-interval: 5
+    hidewebchatip: false
+    trustclientname: false
+  #- class: org.dynmap.JsonFileClientUpdateComponent
+  #  writeinterval: 1
+  #  sendhealth: true
+  #  sendposition: true
+  #  allowwebchat: false
+  #  hidewebchatip: false
+  
+  - class: org.dynmap.SimpleWebChatComponent
+    allowchat: true
+  #- class: org.dynmap.herochat.HeroWebChatComponent
+  #  # Control which HeroChat channel messages from web are directed to 
+  #  herochatwebchannel: Global
+  #  # Control which channels are monitored and reported to the web
+  #  herochatchannels:
+  #    - Global
+  #    #- Trade
+  #    #- Haggle
+  
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+    type: chat
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+    type: chatballoon
+    focuschatballoons: false
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+    type: chatbox
+    showplayerfaces: true
+    messagettl: 5
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+    type: playermarkers
+    showplayerfaces: true
+    showplayerhealth: true
+  #- class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+  #  type: digitalclock
+  - class: org.dynmap.ClientComponent
+    type: timeofdayclock
+    showdigitalclock: true
+    #showweather: true
+  #- class: org.dynmap.regions.RegionsComponent
+  #  type: regions
+  #  name: WorldGuard
+  #  useworldpath: true
+  #  filename: regions.yml
+  #  basenode: regions
+  #  use3dregions: true
+  #  infowindow: '<div class="infowindow"><span style="font-size:120%;">%regionname% - %priority% (%parent%)</span><br /> Owners <span style="font-weight:bold;">%playerowners% %groupowners%</span><br />Members <span style="font-weight:bold;">%playermembers% %groupmembers%</span><br />Flags<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">%flags%</span></div>'
+  #  regionstyle:
+  #    strokeColor: "#FF0000"
+  #    strokeOpacity: 0.8
+  #    strokeWeight: 3
+  #    fillColor: "#FF0000"
+  #    fillOpacity: 0.35
+  #  # Optional setting to limit which regions to show, by name - if commented out, all regions are shown
+  #  visibleregions:
+  #    - homebase
+  #    - miningsite
+  #- class: org.dynmap.TestComponent
+  #  stuff: "This is some configuration-value"
+
+# Treat hiddenplayers.txt as a whitelist for players to be shown on the map? (Default false)
+display-whitelist: false
+
+# How often a tile gets rendered (in seconds).
+renderinterval: 1
+
+# Zoom-out tile update period - how often to scan for and process tile updates into zoom-out tiles (in seconds)
+zoomoutperiod: 60
+
+# Tile hashing is used to minimize tile file updates when no changes have occurred - set to false to disable
+enabletilehash: true
+
+render-triggers:
+  #- chunkloaded
+  #- playermove
+  #- playerjoin
+  - blockplaced
+  - blockbreak
+  - snowform
+  - leavesdecay
+  - blockburn
+  - chunkgenerated
+
+# The path where the tile-files are placed.
+tilespath: web/tiles
+
+# The path where the web-files are located.
+webpath: web
+
+# The network-interface the webserver will bind to (0.0.0.0 for all interfaces, 127.0.0.1 for only local access).
+webserver-bindaddress: 0.0.0.0
+
+# The TCP-port the webserver will listen on.
+webserver-port: 8123
+
+# Disables Webserver portion of Dynmap (Advanced users only)
+disable-webserver: false
+
+# Enable/disable having the web server allow symbolic links (true=compatible with existing code, false=more secure (default))
+allow-symlinks: true
+
+# Period between tile renders for fullrender, in seconds (non-zero to pace fullrenders, lessen CPU load)
+timesliceinterval: 0.0
+
+# Maximum chunk loads per server tick (1/20th of a second) - reducing this below 90 will impact render performance, but also will reduce server thread load
+maxchunkspertick: 200
+
+# Interval the browser should poll for updates.
+updaterate: 2000
+
+showplayerfacesinmenu: true
+
+# Set sidebaropened: true to pin menu sidebar opened
+#sidebaropened: true
+
+joinmessage: "%playername% joined"
+quitmessage: "%playername% quit"
+spammessage: "You may only chat once every %interval% seconds."
+webprefix: "§2[WEB] "
+websuffix: "§f"
+
+defaultzoom: 0
+defaultworld: world
+
+# template world - this is used for worlds that exist but aren't defined in the worlds section.
+# Also, it supplies the "maps" section for worlds lacking a maps section, and the "center"
+# for worlds lacking a "center" section.
+templates:
+  # Template for normal world
+  normal:
+    enabled: true
+  #  # If bigworld set to true, use alternate directory layout better suited to large worlds
+  #  bigworld: true
+  #  # Number of extra zoom-out levels for world (each level is twice as big as the previous one)
+  #  extrazoomout: 3
+    center:
+      x: 0
+      y: 64
+      z: 0
+    maps:
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: flat
+        title: "Flat"
+        prefix: flat
+        perspective: iso_N_90_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: default
+  #      # To render a world as a "night view", switch to lighting: night
+  #      lighting: night
+  #      # To render both night and day versions of tiles, set light: nightandday
+  #      lighting: nightandday
+  #      # Background color for map during the day
+  #      backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+  #      # Background color for map during the night
+  #      backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+  #      # Background color for map (independent of night/day)
+  #      background: "#000000"
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: surface
+        title: "Surface"
+        prefix: t
+        perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: default
+  #      # Add shadows to world (based on top-down shadows from chunk data)
+  #      lighting: shadows
+  #      # To render a world as a "night view", set lighting: night
+  #      lighting: night
+  #      # To render both night and day versions of tiles, set lighting: nightandday
+  #      lighting: nightandday
+  #      # Background color for map during the day
+  #      backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+  #      # Background color for map during the night
+  #      backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+  #      # Background color for map (independent of night/day)
+  #      background: "#000000"
+  #      # Sets the icon to 'images/block_custom.png'
+  #      icon: custom
+  #      # Biome-based mapping
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: biome
+  #      title: "Biome"
+  #      prefix: b
+  #      perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+  #      lighting: default
+  #      # Biome-based shading : biome=biome type, temperature=biome-temperature, rainfall=biome-rainfall
+  #      shader: biome
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: cave
+        title: "Cave"
+        prefix: ct
+        perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+        shader: cave
+        lighting: default
+         
+  # Nether world template
+  nether:
+    enabled: true
+  #  # If bigworld set to true, use alternate directory layout better suited to large worlds
+  #  bigworld: true
+  #  # Number of extra zoom-out levels for world (each level is twice as big as the previous one)
+  #  extrazoomout: 3
+    center:
+      x: 0
+      y: 64
+      z: 0
+    maps:
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: flat
+        title: "Flat"
+        prefix: flat
+        perspective: iso_N_90_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: default
+        # Map background color (day or night)
+        background: "#300806"
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: nether
+        title: "Surface"
+        prefix: nt
+        perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: default
+        # Map background color (day or night)
+        background: "#300806"
+  # Skylands world template
+  skylands:
+    enabled: true
+  #  # If bigworld set to true, use alternate directory layout better suited to large worlds
+  #  bigworld: true
+  #  # Number of extra zoom-out levels for world (each level is twice as big as the previous one)
+  #  extrazoomout: 3
+    center:
+      x: 0
+      y: 64
+      z: 0
+    maps:
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: flat
+        title: "Flat"
+        prefix: flat
+        perspective: iso_N_90_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: default
+        # Background color for map during the day
+        backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+        # Background color for map during the night
+        backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+      - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+        name: skylands
+        title: "Surface"
+        prefix: st
+        perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+        shader: default
+        lighting: nightandday
+        # Background color for map during the day
+        backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+        # Background color for map during the night
+        backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+
+# The maptypes Dynmap will use to render.
+worlds:
+  # Worlds can be handled by templates, based on world type
+  # You can override the properties of the template by specifying them in this section
+  #    for example 'Title: "My Awesome World"'
+  #- name: world
+  #  title: "World"
+  #   Use 'enabled: false' to disable a certain world.
+  #  enabled: false
+  #   Use sendposition: false to prevent player positions from showing when on this world (if sendposition is globally enabled)
+  #  sendposition: false
+  #   Use sendhealth: false ot prevent player health from showing when on this world (if sendhealth is globally enabled)
+  #  sendhealth: false
+  #  # If world isn't contiguous chunks (due to teleporting, for example), fullrender needs to be given other locations to scan for tiles on each patch of chunks
+  #  fullrenderlocations:
+  #    - x: 10000
+  #      y: 64
+  #      z: 20000
+  #    - x: -15000
+  #      y: 64
+  #      z: -5000
+  #  # Use visibilitylimits to restrict which areas of maps on your world to render (zero or more rectangles can be defined)
+  #  visibilitylimits:
+  #    - x0: -1000
+  #      z0: -1000
+  #      x1: 1000
+  #      z1: 1000
+  #    - x0: -2000
+  #      z0: -1000
+  #      x1: -1000
+  #      z1: -500
+  #  # Use hidestyle to control how hidden-but-existing chunks are to be rendered (air=empty air (same as ungenerated), stone=a flat stone plain, ocean=a flat ocean)
+  #  hidestyle: stone
+  #  # Use 'autogenerate-to-visibilitylimits: true' to choose to force the generation of ungenerated chunks while rendering maps on this world, for any chunks within the defined
+  #  # visibilitylimits (limits must be set).  The three options here are: none (default - no autogenerate), map-only (temporarily generate chunks for map, but don't save them (no world change),
+  #  # permanent (generate and save chunks - this permanently adds the chunks to the world, as if a player had visited them - BE SURE THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT)
+  #  autogenerate-to-visibilitylimits: map-only
+  #   Use 'template: mycustomtemplate' to use the properties specified in the template 'mycustomtemplate' to this world. Default it is set to the environment-name (normal or nether).
+  #  template: mycustomtemplate
+  #   Rest of comes from template - uncomment to tailor for world specifically
+  #  center:
+  #    x: 0
+  #    y: 64
+  #    z: 0
+  #  # If bigworld set to true, use alternate directory layout better suited to large worlds
+  #  bigworld: true
+  #  # Number of extra zoom-out levels for world (each level is twice as big as the previous one)
+  #  extrazoomout: 3
+  #  maps:
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: flat
+  #      title: "Flat"
+  #      prefix: flat
+  #      perspective: iso_N_90_lowres
+  #      shader: default
+  #      lighting: default
+  #      # To render a world as a "night view", switch to lighting: night
+  #      lighting: night
+  #      # To render both night and day versions of tiles, set light: nightandday
+  #      lighting: nightandday
+  #      # Background color for map during the day
+  #      backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+  #      # Background color for map during the night
+  #      backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+  #      # Background color for map (independent of night/day)
+  #      background: "#000000"
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: surface
+  #      title: "Surface"
+  #      prefix: t
+  #      perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+  #      shader: default
+  #      lighting: default
+  #      # Add shadows to world (based on top-down shadows from chunk data)
+  #      lighting: shadows
+  #      # To render a world as a "night view", set lighting: night
+  #      lighting: night
+  #      # To render both night and day versions of tiles, set lighting: nightandday
+  #      lighting: nightandday
+  #      # Background color for map during the day
+  #      backgroundday: "#153E7E"
+  #      # Background color for map during the night
+  #      backgroundnight: "#000000"        
+  #      # Background color for map (independent of night/day)
+  #      background: "#000000"
+  #      # Sets the icon to 'images/block_custom.png'
+  #      icon: custom
+  #      # Biome-based mapping
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: biome
+  #      title: "Biome"
+  #      prefix: b
+  #      perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+  #      lighting: default
+  #      # Biome-based shading : biome=biome type, temperature=biome-temperature, rainfall=biome-rainfall
+  #      shader: biome
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: cave
+  #      title: "Cave"
+  #      prefix: ct
+  #      perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+  #      shader: cave
+  #      lighting: default
+  #
+  # To just label world, and inherit rest from template, just provide name and title
+  #- name: world2
+  #  title: "Second World"
+  #
+  #- name: nether
+  #  title: "Nether"
+  #  center:
+  #    x: 0
+  #    y: 64
+  #    z: 0
+  #  # Number of extra zoom-out levels for world (each level is twice as big as the previous one)
+  #  extrazoomout: 3
+  #  maps:
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: flat
+  #      title: "Flat"
+  #      prefix: flat
+  #      perspective: iso_N_90_lowres
+  #      shader: default
+  #      lighting: default
+  #      # Map background color (day or night)
+  #      background: "#300806"
+  #    - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
+  #      name: nether
+  #      title: "Surface"
+  #      prefix: nt
+  #      perspective: iso_SE_60_lowres
+  #      shader: default
+  #      # Map background color (day or night)
+  #      background: "#300806"
+
+# Set to true to enable verbose startup messages - can help with debugging map configuration problems
+# Set to false for a much quieter startup log
+verbose: true
+
+# Enables debugging.
+#debuggers:
+#  - class: org.dynmap.debug.LogDebugger
+
diff --git a/src/main/assembly/package.xml b/src/main/assembly/package.xml
index 7e457682..92cdce81 100644
--- a/src/main/assembly/package.xml
+++ b/src/main/assembly/package.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
     		<include>configuration.txt</include>
     		<include>shaders.txt</include>
     		<include>perspectives.txt</include>
-    		<include>lightings.txt</include></includes></fileSet>
+    		<include>lightings.txt</include>
+    		<include>configuration.txt.sample-hd</include></includes></fileSet>
   </fileSets>
   <files>
   	<file>