into the active Simple Voice Chat configuration directory (usually named voicechat within your server's config folder). Restart the server to apply the restored volume levels. ⚠️ Best Practices for Server Admins
When using the Simple Voice Chat mod on a multiplayer server, players can individually adjust the volume of other players. To prevent these custom audio levels from being lost during server updates, crashes, or migrations, the mod automatically generates a file. playerBackup.zip
: Inside the zip file, you will find .json or .dat files mapping player UUIDs to specific volume decibel offsets. into the active Simple Voice Chat configuration directory
If you are a server administrator or a player looking to understand, manage, or write a guide about this file, 📂 What is playerBackup.zip? To prevent these custom audio levels from being
: It is typically generated in the server's root directory or within the specific mod configuration folder. 🛠️ How to Use or Restore It
is the default filename used by the popular Minecraft mod Simple Voice Chat to store automatic backups of its player volume and audio configuration settings.
🗑️ : If you have a massive server with hundreds of players, check the file size occasionally. While text-based zip files are small, legacy backups can accumulate.