This is a fabric mod that introduces a brand new Vulkan-based voxel rendering engine to Minecraft Java in order to both replace the default OpenGL renderer and bring performance improvements.

Features

  • Highly experimental project that overhauls and modernizes the internal renderer for Minecraft
  • Documentation available
  • Examples available
  • Updates the renderer from OpenGL 3.2 to Vulkan 1.2
  • Provides a potential reference for a future-proof Vulkan codebase for Minecraft Java
  • Utilizes the VulkanAPI to allow for capabilities not always possible with OpenGL
  • Including reduced CPU Overhead and use of newer, modern hardware capabilities

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Minecraft Mods

License

GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Minecraft Mods

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2024-10-18
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