SMWYG-Fix
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- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #96 of 1032 fabric mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# SMWYG Fix A lightweight, client-side drop-in fix for the (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/show-me-what-you-got) mod. ## The Problem The original SMWYG mod can occasionally cause client crashes or server kicks under specific conditions: - Illegal Characters Kick: When sharing items with certain formatting codes inherited from server-side plugins or other mods, the game may kick you for "Illegal characters in chat". ## Features This mod applies surgical fixes via Mixins to solve these issues without altering original functionality: - Automatic Sanitization: Strips illegal section signs (§) from item display names before they are sent to the chat field, preventing kicks. - Bounds Memory: Implements index-aware sanitization to ensure SMWYG's internal character tracking remains accurate. ## Installation 1. Ensure you have the Fabric Loader installed for 1.20.1. 2. Download the smwyg-fix JAR. 3. Place it in your .minecraft/mods folder along with the original (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/show-me-what-you-got) mod. 4. Launch the game. No configuration is required. ## Compatibility - Minecraft: 1.20.1 - Fabric Loader: >=0.14.22 - Environment: Client-side only. This mod does not need to be (but can be) installed on a server. ## Credits - This mod is a patch for Show Me What You Got, originally created by (https://github.com/Apace100). --- *Note: This is an unofficial fix and is not affiliated with the original mod author.*
# SMWYG Fix A lightweight, client-side drop-in fix for the (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/show-me-what-you-got) mod.
## The Problem The original SMWYG mod can occasionally cause client crashes or server kicks under specific conditions: - Illegal Characters Kick: When sharing items with certain formatting codes inherited from server-side plugins or other mods, the game may kick you for "Illegal characters in chat".
## Features This mod applies surgical fixes via Mixins to solve these issues without altering original functionality: - Automatic Sanitization: Strips illegal section signs (§) from item display names before they are sent to the chat field, preventing kicks. - Bounds Memory: Implements index-aware sanitization to ensure SMWYG's internal character tracking remains accurate.
## Installation 1. Ensure you have the Fabric Loader installed for 1. 20. 1. 2. Download the smwyg-fix JAR. 3. Place it in your .minecraft/mods folder along with the original (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/show-me-what-you-got) mod. 4. Launch the game. No configuration is required.
## Compatibility - Minecraft: 1. 20. 1 - Fabric Loader: >=0. 14. 22 - Environment: Client-side only. This mod does not need to be (but can be) installed on a server.
## Credits - This mod is a patch for Show Me What You Got, originally created by (https://github.com/Apace100).
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- Note: This is an unofficial fix and is not affiliated with the original mod author.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- ImEden6
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Downloads
- 335,763
- Endorsements
- 1
- Category
- fabric
- Created
- 3/25/2026
- Updated
- 8/15/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.20.1
- Tags
- utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does SMWYG-Fix support?
The author lists 1.20.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of SMWYG-Fix?
Version 1.0.2, published 2026-08-15 with 335,763 downloads recorded at the source.
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