Fake Plates

Overview

The Fake Plates is part of the ZeroGravity suite and offers a set of services related to vehicle plate management. It enables players to:

• Hide plates: Temporarily remove a vehicle's plate.

• Modify plates: Change the plate number for a set fee.

• Special Missions: Engage in missions related to plate management (e.g., delivering parts or solving puzzles).

The module integrates with ESX and includes a comprehensive logging system using Discord webhooks.

Features

• Service Options:

  • Hide Plate: Hide a vehicle's plate for a defined duration.

  • Modify Plate: Change the vehicle's plate number.

  • Special Missions: Participate in additional tasks such as delivery missions or puzzles.

• Customizable Pricing: Configure service prices in config.lua.

• Cooldown Management: Prevents abuse by setting a cooldown time between services.

• NPC Integration: Spawn NPCs that offer these services via an interactive menu.

• Discord Logging: Logs transactions and mission outcomes to a Discord channel for administrative tracking.

Configuration

The module’s behavior is controlled via config.lua. Key configuration options include:

• Service Prices:

  • PlateHidePrice: Price to hide the plate.

  • PlateModifyPrice: Price to modify the plate.

  • PlateRepairPrice: Price to repair (if applicable).

• Time Settings:

  • CooldownTime: Cooldown period between uses.

  • HideDuration: Duration for which the plate remains hidden.

  • ProgressBarTime: Duration for progress bar animations.

• Progress Bar Options: Enable custom progress bars and set display options.

• NPC Settings: Define NPC positions, models, and the services they offer.

• Discord Logging: Set the DiscordWebhook URL to enable logging.

Refer to the comments in config.lua for more details on each configuration option.

Usage

In-Game Interactions

• Accessing Services:

  • Approach an NPC offering Fake Plates services.

  • Open the interaction menu and choose the desired service (hide, modify, or mission).

• Vehicle Selection:

  • When prompted, select a nearby vehicle for the service.

• Service Execution:

  • A progress bar indicates the service processing time.

  • Notifications inform the player of the outcome.

Commands & Menus

• plateStats Command:

  • Admins can use /plateStats to view statistics for services rendered (e.g., number of hides, modifications, missions).

Logging & Statistics

All significant events are logged:

• Successful/Failed Service Transactions: Logged with details including player ID, service type, and vehicle plate.

• Special Missions: Mission outcomes are logged, with success or failure noted.

• Discord Webhook: All logs are sent to the configured Discord webhook for real-time monitoring.

For further details on logging, see the inline comments in server.lua.