Stars & Stripes Mods

Re-synced the customer-safe updates from the Stars & Stripes Mods build thread into the public Updates page.

• Confirmed the Updates API includes the build-thread backfill entries.
• Confirmed Bodycam, CAD, Neon Bodycam, radio, Staff Panel, website cache, status page, and storefront fixes are represented.
• Kept internal Codex thread wording, credentials, and noisy troubleshooting details out of the customer-facing cards.

Finished backfilling the remaining customer-safe updates from the full Stars & Stripes Mods build thread.

• Added grouped cards for website/catalog work, HUD fixes, spawn stability, AstraVault/shop fixes, resource startup cleanup, and package publishing.
• Kept raw logs, internal thread IDs, passwords, and noisy troubleshooting messages off the public page.
• Updated both the live Updates API and static page fallback so refreshes keep showing the entries.

Improved the website catalog and customer purchase flow across product listings, subscriptions, and licenses.

• Uploaded the SSM script catalog, cleaned missing/non-existent listings, and refreshed category/product data.
• Published subscription packages, refreshed bundles, added monthly subscription support, and updated bundle contents.
• Added copyable license keys in customer areas and improved package image/logo rendering.

Cleaned up the public store navigation and homepage behavior from the build thread.

• Moved Why SSM under Other and made /store open the homepage view instead of jumping straight to packages.
• Filtered old category menu behavior from the Packages dropdown where needed.
• Cleared server/browser cache paths and cache-busted store assets after navigation fixes.

Updated the live HUD/status layout and fixed player status event handling.

• Moved the health, armor, hunger, thirst, and stress cluster away from the minimap.
• Adjusted the status group position and fixed refill handling for txAdmin heals.
• Fixed the HUD event bridge so live status updates are handled correctly.

Fixed loading-overlay, spawn UI, and compatibility issues in the Neon character/spawn flow.

• Fixed Neon Registry loading overlay behavior so it does not stay over gameplay after spawn.
• Fixed the root NUI container visibility issue that could leave Registry visible even after loading cleared.
• Kept QBCore-compatible resource names while applying Stars & Stripes Mods branding and UI upgrades.

Fixed inventory/shop/server errors found during the Neon build thread.

• Updated AstraVault Inventory Backpack and Storage panels with custom Stars & Stripes styled images.
• Fixed AstraVault/qb-shops integration errors and uploaded the live fix.
• Fixed the related qb-core save error found during testing.

Cleaned up startup issues across the Neon resource suite.

• Removed UTF-8 BOM bytes that caused FiveM fxmanifest/resource startup errors.
• Fixed multiple Neon Bodycam files that had startup-breaking BOM bytes.
• Updated Neon configs so the advertised auto framework order is consistent across the suite.

Cleaned up normal startup schema-check noise so real server errors are easier to spot.

• Raised mysql slow-query warning timing to reduce normal startup noise.
• Turned off repeated startup SQL auto-install checks for noisy SSM scripts where appropriate.
• Added a hard guard for VigilancePD table-create spam when auto-install is disabled.

Standardized the workflow for new Stars & Stripes Mods scripts and upgrades.

• New builds are uploaded to the live server for testing before publishing to the website.
• Website listings include image, description, category, price, file, and changelog details.
• Store approvals and draft/published states are tracked before public release.

Added the later Neon consolidation work from the full build thread into the public Updates feed.

• Merged VigilancePD gameplay into Neon PoliceJob.
• Converted SSM NeonCore HUD into Neon HUD.
• Combined VantaBank and PayForge into Neon Banking.
• Merged AegisCAD systems into Neon MDT, AegisKeys into Neon Keyring, and OctaneForge into Neon Fuel.

Built larger department resources by combining the best EMS and fire systems into stronger Neon packages.

• Merged PulseGuard EMS and Neon EMS pieces into Neon AmbulanceJob.
• Built Neon FireJob as a full department-style fire resource.
• Kept the resources aligned with the Neon bridge, permissions, and package workflow.

Built and uploaded Neon Train as another standalone Neon Series resource.

• Added the new train-focused resource into the Neon product workstream.
• Prepared it for the same live-server and website-package flow used by the other Neon products.
• Included it in the public update history so customers can track the release.

Built Neon Admin, split it into framework-specific packages, and added multiple staff/admin upgrades.

• Published Standalone, QBCore, and ESX editions with their own zips, images, and framework locks.
• Added Vector3/Vector4 copy tools, vehicle spawn tools, job-setting tools, permissions, fuel support, inventory hooks, and audit fixes.
• Fixed ban-list hangs, native errors, Config crashes, Lua reserved-word parsing, and join-time ban blocking.

Built Neon Bodycam and expanded it into a premium bodycam/dashcam system.

• Added access checks, optional item requirements, recorder authentication, CAD/feed improvements, and product previews.
• Added Bodycam and Dashcam inventory items, upgraded item images, and website package changelogs.
• Fixed BOM/startup issues and refreshed the package after the premium upgrade pass.

Built and published Neon Traffic System, then upgraded it with a larger modern traffic feature set.

• Added standalone access support and framework-friendly setup.
• Upgraded the package into a more premium traffic enforcement and roleplay system.
• Published the approved live price and updated the website package.

Added several earlier Neon products and housing/interior systems from the build thread.

• Built Neon Wave from the radio workflow with database install, standalone API support, and Discord webhooks.
• Converted qb-apartments into Neon Haven and bundled Neon Interiors with it.
• Built Neon Estates as the custom housing replacement and published it on the website.

Rebranded and upgraded key QBCore player-flow resources into Stars & Stripes Mods Neon systems.

• Converted qb-multicharacter into Neon Registry while keeping QBCore compatibility.
• Converted qb-spawn into Neon Arrival with a branded spawn UI and citizen profile panel.
• Converted qb-phone into Neon Signal and qb-clothing into Neon Wardrobe.

Added AetherLink Discord to the store as a standalone FiveM script.

• Uploaded the product to the website catalog.
• Set the package price to $10.00.
• Included it in the SSM script catalog workflow.

Restored the normal QBCore character and spawn flow after black-screen issues during login.

• Restored qb-multicharacter, qb-spawn, and qb-fuel.
• Removed temporary custom spawn recovery resources after normal QBCore flow was restored.
• Adjusted loadscreen resources and added fallback recovery during troubleshooting.

Created and assigned custom product visuals across the catalog so listings look more professional.

• Added custom images for catalog products instead of reused placeholder art.
• Created UI/product preview images for Neon products, VantaBank, AegisCAD MDT, AstraVault Inventory, and Neon Admin.
• Updated website catalog media and subscription bundle visuals.

Upgraded Neon PoliceJob into a more premium command-center interface and updated the website package preview.

• Added Live Patrol Desk, modern icon rail, live operations map, officer cards, active calls, and supervisor mode.
• Added guided record builder, citation/arrest flow, bodycam and evidence timeline, and command palette.
• Uploaded the upgraded resource, website zip, preview image, and package changelog.

Fixed Neon Wildfire so the UI stays closed on startup and only opens from an intentional command or event.

• Fixed the hidden UI class so the Wildfire shell cannot show by default.
• Updated the JavaScript close handler to accept both close message formats.
• Added a stricter client open guard and verified the live upload.

Patched the Neon gameplay suite so resource UIs force-close at startup and stay closed until opened intentionally.

• Added startup-close guards across 42 Neon gameplay clients.
• Left Neon Registry and Neon Arrival untouched because they control character and spawn flow.
• Verified live files for Neon Admin, Signal, PoliceJob, MDT, and Wardrobe include the guard.

Built, uploaded, and published Neon PoliceJob as a full police workflow resource.

• Includes duty status, live units, panic button, reports, citations, arrests, warrants, BOLOs, armory, and vehicle presets.
• Supports QBCore, ESX, NeonCore/SSMCore, and standalone access through ACE, Badger API, or AetherLink roles.
• Published on the website at $55.00 with product image, zip, and subscription changelog updates.

Built and uploaded Neon Oilwells as a premium business/economy resource.

• Includes leasing, surveying, drilling, pumpjack production, reservoir pressure, pump wear, water cut, spills, repairs, crude storage, tanker deliveries, and refinery payouts.
• Supports QBCore-first detection, ESX, NeonCore/SSMCore, standalone fallback, and AstraVault/qb/ox inventory bridges.
• Published on the website with zip, logo, preview image, and changelog at $45.00.

Created and published the full Neon public-safety pack with 21 new roleplay resources.

• Added Fire Rescue, Fireground, Hose System, Fire Tools, Arson, Wildfire, Trauma, Hospital, Ambulance, Triage, Pharmacy, Coroner, Patrol, Pursuit, Jail, Warrants, Interrogation, K9, SWAT, ALPR, and Tow Impound.
• Each resource includes framework detection, job checks, inventory bridges, SQL install files, NUI control center, exports, Discord webhooks, and SSM branding.
• All 21 resources were price-approved, published on the website, and added to subscription bundles.

Fixed Neon database installers so public-safety resources install cleanly on MariaDB/oxmysql.

• Fixed generated SQL table names and removed broken placeholder output.
• Changed installers to split SQL files and run each CREATE TABLE statement separately.
• Rebuilt and uploaded the corrected live resources, website zips, and changelog data.

Updated Neon framework auto-detection so QBCore servers are detected before SSMCore/NeonCore fallback.

• Detection order now checks qb-core first, then ESX, then NeonCore/SSMCore, then standalone.
• Updated configs, bridge code, and generator scripts so future rebuilds keep the same order.
• Rebuilt and uploaded 42 Neon live resources and website zips.

Fixed Neon Signal so qb-phone callbacks register after the QBCore bridge is loaded.

• Runs the framework bridge load before qb-phone callback registration.
• Keeps the idle warning only for cases where qb-core is truly unavailable.
• Uploaded the live resource, website zip, and Updates metadata.

Added new staff commands to Neon Admin and rebuilt the package downloads.

• Added /car spawncode using the existing Neon Admin vehicle permission and audit logging.
• Added /setjob id job grade through the economy permission with QBCore/ESX/SSMCore support.
• Rebuilt Standalone, QBCore, and ESX website downloads and uploaded the live resource.

Improved character/spawn compatibility and moved the loadscreen audio to the Stars & Stripes Mods stream.

• Neon Arrival now provides qb-spawn with safer QBCore startup checks and apartment data guards.
• Neon Registry now provides qb-multicharacter and retries QBCore detection during session start.
• SSM loadscreen now uses https://starsstripesmods.com/radio/stream instead of the old external stream.

Replaced the Bodycam and Dashcam inventory icons with higher-quality transparent product renders.

• Uploaded new Bodycam and Dashcam images to the live Neon Bodycam resource.
• Uploaded matching inventory images to the AstraVault inventory build.
• Updated the website zip, subscription bundles, package changelog, and verified recorder authentication.

Fixed a live connectqueue crash caused by FiveM not always having a player name ready during connection.

• Patched the queue script to use a safe Connecting Player fallback name.
• Updated the live standalone connectqueue file directly.
• Prevents that connection path from crashing when a name value is missing.

Cleaned up Neon startup order so character-flow resources load early and gameplay systems load later.

• Kept Neon Core, Registry, and Arrival near the character/spawn flow.
• Moved Neon gameplay systems into a later manual startup section.
• Removed broad Neon folder batch-start behavior from the live configuration path.

Expanded customer account tools so buyers can manage purchases, downloads, licenses, billing, profile details, Discord info, and support.

• Customer dashboard includes profile, wallet/billing, downloads, order history, licenses, hosting, support tickets, and gift card balance tools.
• Login now routes customers back to the homepage and shows Sign Out after authentication.
• Owner/admin/moderator staff roles control Staff Panel visibility and permissions.
• Google and Discord sign-in support was wired into the account flow.

Expanded checkout and customer billing tools for Stripe payments, subscriptions, coupons, gift cards, invoices, and no-refund checkout clarity.

• Stripe checkout supports package carts, subscriptions, and gift cards.
• Customer billing wallet links to Stripe billing tools when available.
• Coupons and new-customer email signup discounts were added, with coupons blocked from gift cards.
• Checkout includes a no-refund policy summary and pre-checkout review.

Added a hosting storefront, billing-cycle choices, server setup fields, and automation hooks for game server provisioning.

• Hosting plans include FiveM, Minecraft, ATS, and other panel-backed game server options.
• Customers can choose monthly, 6-month, or yearly billing cycles.
• FiveM checkout collects server name, license key, txAdmin preference, and GTA game build.
• Hosting orders include due dates, grace period handling, suspension, and unsuspension workflow support.

Improved the store browsing experience with cleaner package categories, product detail pages, cart handling, and better mobile navigation.

• Packages are grouped by category and framework, including Subscriptions, QBCore, ESX, Standalone, and QB/ESX/Standalone.
• Product cards open detailed pages/modals with descriptions, requirements, install notes, license notes, and add-to-cart buttons.
• Cart supports multiple items and checkout review before Stripe.
• Mobile navigation and customer/store menus were tightened for phones.

Added WHMCS-style staff tools for support, alerts, users, packages, partners, automation, audit logs, and staff-only chat.

• Customers can open and reply to support tickets from the dashboard.
• Ticket events can post to Discord and ping the configured support role.
• Staff Panel includes notifications, audit logs, package editing, partner management, user role tools, and automation status.
• Staff chat supports messages and file/photo uploads for staff roles.

Updated Stars & Stripes Mods Radio so listeners share the same live station clock and can see the current artist and song.

• Added a public now-playing endpoint for the live artist and song title.
• Updated the live radio page and store radio player to show the current track.
• Calculated real MP3 durations for uploaded tracks so station timing is more accurate.
• Improved listener sync so separate devices follow the same station position.

Improved stream reliability with better MP3 pacing, reconnect handling, and live-radio response headers.

• Added audio-player friendly ICY headers for the public stream.
• Improved stream pacing based on uploaded MP3 data.
• Added automatic reconnect handling for stalls, errors, buffering, and stopped progress.
• Verified the public stream returns audio/mpeg and sends audio bytes successfully.

Made radio management easier for owners with batch uploads, automatic metadata, automatic live status, and skip controls.

• Owners can upload multiple songs at once from the Staff Panel.
• Uploaded songs automatically go live unless manually disabled.
• Artist and song title are filled from the file name when possible.
• Owner-only skip control added for the live station.

Added a phone-friendly live radio page with a large start button and install support for easier listening.

• The live listener link now shows a large Tap to Start radio screen for mobile users.
• Added radio web manifest and service worker support.
• Added save-to-home-screen support for faster phone access.
• Kept the raw stream compatible with audio apps and external players.

Refreshed frontend asset versions and relocked live files so browsers load the current website instead of old cached builds.

• Bumped frontend CSS and JavaScript cache versions to the latest build.
• Redeployed code-only so live users, orders, licenses, and uploads were not touched.
• Relocked public frontend files on the VPS after deployment.
• Verified the public store serves the current radio and update page markers.

Added owner-only music uploads in the Staff Panel and moved the public radio player onto the Stars & Stripes Mods domain.

• Staff Panel now has a Radio section for owner accounts to upload, activate, disable, and delete music tracks.
• Public radio now uses https://starsstripesmods.com/radio/stream instead of the old radio.co link.
• A playlist URL is available at https://starsstripesmods.com/radio/listen.m3u for players that support M3U streams.

Added the Bodycam/CAD work into the public Updates page so product improvements are visible.

• Tracked the Bodycam feed update from the product workstream.
• Update covers bodycam feed handling, dashcam/bodycam URL controls, and CAD camera feed visibility work.
• This confirms product and script updates from that workstream should be reflected on this Updates page.

Locked the live frontend files on the VPS after an older storefront file kept overwriting the current website.

• Redeployed the correct current storefront build.
• Verified the public domain serves the new Discord invite, cache-busted assets, and Updates page marker.
• Locked public HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files so old build artifacts cannot silently replace them.

Cleaned up the Staff Panel header and grouped navigation so staff tools are easier to scan and manage.

• Reduced the large Staff Panel headline into a compact control-panel header.
• Grouped sidebar links into Command, Catalog, Billing, and System sections.
• Tightened Staff Panel spacing and navigation sizing for a more professional dashboard feel.

Added version tags to CSS and JavaScript links so browsers stop reusing old storefront assets after updates.

• Versioned store, product, customer, login, success, and staff panel scripts.
• Versioned the main stylesheet across public and customer pages.
• Kept no-cache headers in place for HTML, CSS, JS, and JSON responses.

Cleaned up the storefront so changelog notes only show on the official Updates page, not inside package cards or product pages.

• Removed changelog blocks from package cards.
• Removed changelog blocks from product modals and product pages.
• Kept website and product release notes centralized on this Updates page.

The public Updates page is now the official place for Stars & Stripes Mods website upgrades, fixes, and launch notes.

• Normal Updates page now includes website changes and product releases.
• Future website upgrades, fixes, Discord link changes, package fixes, checkout updates, and customer/staff improvements should be posted here.
• Public link: https://starsstripesmods.com/store?view=updates#updates