A popular sandbox indie game made by Markus Persson, a.k.a. Notch. The gameplay revolves around collecting materials and building shelters in survival, or simply making intriguing structures in the creative mode of the game.

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Minecraft 1.7.10 mod textures are not appearing in game (show as pink/black)

I'm modding a small mod for Minecraft 1.7.10 for more Weapons and so on with eclipse, but as I tested it I'd discovered that NONE of my textures are used. I'd looked in other Mods (via github; chisel2,...
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Programming with Python in a recent version of Minecraft

I've been teaching Python programming to a friend's son using the book Adventures in Minecraft. This book comes with a starter kit that contains a pre-configured Bukkit (v.1.6.4) server, and targets ...
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How much more do I have to learn? [closed]

So I started learning java sometime ago and now I am understanding packages. My main goal is to do minecraft modding. Can someone with modding experience please tell me how hard(or easy) minecraft ...
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Minecraft Forge 1.8 Block Icon

I try modding a custom sapling and I have modded the block model and it works just fine. But the Block in the inventory has still the missing texture thing. And I would like to have a 2D model for the ...
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Minecraft chunk file decompresssion

First of all, hello everyone, I'm currently making a program to read Minecraft region files (r.#.#.mca) for a server. The problem I have is that I can't decompress them, I tried GZip and ZLib ...
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How to pass arguments with BungeeCord/Bukkit plugin messaging

I am trying to send a plugin message from Bukkit, to BungeeCord, but can not figure out how to send arguments. Here is the code from the Bukkit plugin, which sends the message: ByteArrayDataOutput ...
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How to voxelize a height map?

Lets say I make a height map and I want to make it out of CUBES to use in my game. I dont want to generate anything procedualy, I just want to cubify a height map. So I just want a static mesh. I also ...
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Why do I get this EventException in Bukkit? [closed]

Could any one tell me why I get the exception (and how to fix it): Bukkit Plugin Couldn't pass Playerdeathevent to Plugin [org.bukkit.event.EventException] with this code? @EventHandler public ...
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Bukkit Scheduler not in main Class

I want to make an Repeating Task whisch isn't in the main Class. ("Bukkit.getScheduler().scheduleSyncRepeatingTask(this, new Runnable() {},20,20);") But it says that it can't resolve the method.
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Creation of block mesh for minecraft like chunk

Problem: I'm trying to build a naive mesh for a "chunk" of 2x2x2 blocks. But the "mesh" i create is 3x3x3 blocks (i don't understand why?) and the "extra cubes" are not like i intendet them to be (...
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Minecraft Forge 1.8 Custom Recipe Manager, need help

sorry for asking this question. Some of you will probably find it very easy but I just can't figure out how to do it. I want to write a custom Recipe Manager. It has to check the recipes. Therefor I ...
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Collision detection not working for JavaScript Game

I'm working on a JavaScript game called Spacecraft which is minecraft 2d style. The problem is that my collision detection is not working. It works for a all the divs but the ones with the class of ...
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Lighting in Minecraft/Block-esque worlds [duplicate]

Chaps, I'm sure we all know at a high level how Minecraft's lighting engine works. Light sources flood surrounding blocks with light, which themselves flood their neighbors and so forth. However, I ...
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Rendering blocks in lwjgl, problems with VAO & VBO

//EDIT: Found the solution: had to use GL11.glDrawElements instead of DrawArrays. I'm working on a "voxel based world" engine. At the moment my approach follows these steps: Creation of a Mesh: ...
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How to solve these issues with gun customization mod for Minecraft?

I' m currently making a plugin for gun customization for minecraft 1.7.10 but I have rendering issues. All the textures match requirements. Sights are 1024x256 and the rest is 16x16 I think it's the ...
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Minecraft Crafting GUI weird bugs

I'm writing a Forge mod for Minecraft 1.8. When I'm pressing the 'z' key a 3x3 Crafting grid should open. In the KeyInputHandler I call @SubscribeEvent public void onKeyInput(InputEvent.KeyInputEvent ...
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Minecraft: Players Held Item Type

How can I check if a players held item is of a specific item type - for example an axe. (can be iron axe, gold axe, wooden axe, etc.)? Or do I have to do multiple if statements to have this done? @...
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Terrain making in unity [closed]

I'm making a minecraft-like game, I'm trying to make a terrain made of cubes, but copying and pasting the same cube takes too much time and uses too much of my pc's RAM. So, any suggestions?
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How to smooth low-res sampling of noise for voxel terrain

I am attempting to create a new terrain generator as part of a minecraft mod, which works very well if it samples at the full terrain resolution (16x256x16 voxels per terrain chunk). This is extremely ...
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Minecraft : Mod-making (MCreator) : Redstone Result Event

I am currently using a Mod-making Tool called "MCreator" made by Pylo. I am currently making a Block Element and creating an event when The block is right clicked by a Prismarine Shard, then The ...
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Keeping Players in Groups

tl;dr How can one enforce that groups of players stay together in units in Minecraft? I'm developing a plugin for a Minecraft server. It's based off feudalistic societies, like Ancient Europe or ...
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How do I change the GUI button press sound in Minecraft 1.8 using a custom resource pack? [duplicate]

I'm trying to change the GUI button press sound in Minecraft 1.8 but don't know where to put the file. I was unable to find the gui.button.press in any files of Minecraft. I have a sounds folder in my ...
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Where is the GUI button press sound file for Minecraft?

I am making a custom modpack, and I need to change the GUI button press sound for my modpack, but I don't know where the sound file is for clicking the GUI button.
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How to make my Minecraft Mod useable by a Multiplayer server?

I coded my Mod using Eclipse and Minecraft Forge. Then I built my .jar file and I put it in the mods folder of Minecraft. The problem is, my custom commands and Blocks work perfectly in the single ...
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Currently up-to-date Minecraft NBT Java library

At the moment, I'm trying to create a Voxel-Renderer just for fun and I'm trying to import Minecraft worlds for testing purposes. Of course I want to minimize my effort because that's not the focus of ...
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How to create item like the golden Lasso (Minecraft Modding in Java)

I'm creating a new mod that would have a few nifty things and I was trying to recreate ExtraUtilities' "Golden Lasso", an item used to capture a mob inside it and re place it down somewhere else. All ...
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Where do assets for Minecraft mods go?

I found this link: Where do I store (or how do I refer to) textures for custom blocks? Unfortunately, the answer did not explain where that assets folder actually is. As such, I can't figure out ...
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How to create a minecraft style world that is based of a heightmap

for my game I am trying to create a minecraft style world that is based of a heightmap that I made In photoshop. I am trying to make the map like 7km and 1 cube is 1m. but i haven't found a way to do ...
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Minecraft Forge 1.8 referencing mod problem

I'm trying to make a Minecraft Forge mod. I've done this before, but I've never worked with entities. So I was trying to add an entity to the EntityRegistry, but I can't seem to reference the mod file ...
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How to get an AbstractClientPlayer for all players?

I'm working on an minecraft forge mod (1.8.8). I have en custom (ownable) entity and want to set its texture to the texture of its owner, because it's a mini version of the owner. I found out that i ...
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Transparent Game Window (Windows 7 x64) [closed]

i want to develop mode to minecraft but if i start minecraft i've got this how can i repair this ?
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I can't create a “trap” block

So, I am trying to make a "trap" block. It should kill the entity that will stand on it(or walk as in the code, if somebody knows how to make that it will do something while an entity stands on it, it ...
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How to setup for live player / observer pair w/ voice chat in Minecraft

I'm trying to build a setup for educational use of Minecraft: One person plays Minecraft, another person watches live online with the least lag/latency possible, and the pair can talk over high-...
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Minecraft modding: onLanded and item type/positioning?

My question is about programming Minecraft mods. So i added a block to my Mod. Now I want, that when you drop a sugar on it, that it waits some time and then, if the sugar is still there, it will ...
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Why does Forge not find my texture for my custom background?

I am creating a minecraft mod that improves the main menu for my minecraft server. At first I wanted to create the background, but somehow when I try to start minecraft it closes and I get a ...
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How can I render “two-sided” clouds like in Minecraft?

The clouds in Minecraft are semi-transparent and are rendered on both sides. If you fly into the cloud you can see inside of the cloud. If I render clouds the inside faces would be visible on the ...
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Minecraft Forge modding 1.8 instance changing tool/armor material + color

I am developing a minecraft mod in forge, and I need to find a way to create tools and armor where individual instances of items would have different tool material properties, armor material ...
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What's the difference between an .nbt and an .mca file?

What do I have to do if I want to save a .nbt file as .mca file? I've got an byte array and all the data is ok. If I save the content as a .nbt file I can open and view it with NBTExplorer. If I save ...
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How animated block in voxel engine?

In my voxel engine (XNA 4.0) I'm use a vertex buffer for the entire chunk and update it after the set block, changing block metadata or light level. This is not too frequent operation compared with ...
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Calculating pitch angle to hit a target using a projectile that has fixed speed

I am trying to calculate a vertical angle needed to hit a target at [distance, elevation] 2D coordinates relative to shooter given a fixed projectile velocity, air drag and gravitational acceleration....
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How do I get to ModPE to perform a function the first time a mod is opened?

I am making a Minecraft PE mod and I want to set a variable only on the first launch of the mod. So, how do I make it it set the variable and then not set it again until I import the mod again?
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How does Minecraft render chunks? [duplicate]

I'm writing a simple Minecraft like game to test out a few world gen algorithms and to learn more about OpenGL. My first render code was glBegin() ... glEnd() style. Very ineficient and slow. I ...
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How can I check if player is an operator in Forge?

In Minecraft Forge, I would like to know if there is any way to find out if a player currently has vanilla "OP" / "Operator" status. I can't find a method that does this on the EntityPlayer Class. I'...
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Minecraft Modding - How do I use OpenGL stencil functions alongside the game's GlStateManager?

Note: I am using Minecraft Coder Pack 9.10 for game version 1.8.0 (official release). I am trying to make a multiline text field similar to the game's original net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiTextField. ...
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Minecraft Forge setTextureName method not working

I am attempting to make an item using the latest version of Forge. For some reason, the setTextureName method gives me an error that says: The method setTextureName(String) is undefined for the ...
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(Minecraft) MoveHelper for custom entity not updating

I'm trying to create a shark mob for minecraft 1.8 (using Forge 1.8). Since it's a water mob, the movement functions need to be edited to allow it to path correctly in water. However, after ...
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What makes Minecraft so CPU intensive, and what could be done to improve it? [closed]

Recently I've been searching for VPSes that allow Minecraft servers to be hosted, and surprisingly very few do. Most allow for games - but Minecraft in specific is disallowed by many. Now it's fairly ...
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Minecraft Forge Look for Entities in a Certain Location

The title mostly explains it. I have a tile entity that is called Energizer. I want this energizer to check to see if there is an EntityItem on top of it and if so, consume it and create energy. The ...
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Does anyone know what technique was used in Minecraft to create shadows? [closed]

Specifically I want to know the technique used to render shadows under animals and players. I would like to create shadows like that for my own block game but I don't even know what to google. Any ...
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Storing a block world

I've gotten a basic Minecraft clone working (thanks to gamedev.stackexchange's help! ^_^), but know I have no idea how to save the file. Minecraft itself uses a naive list of block ids as far as I ...