Makes snowing in 1.12.2 more enjoyable, let snow accumulate, and cover the past.
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Features
- Snow accumulates on existing snow layers during snow/rain weather in cold biomes
- Configurable maximum snow height (default: 16 layers)
- Adjustable chunk radius around players (default: 8 chunks)
- Customizable accumulation speed (default: 20 ticks, ~1 second)
- Configurable blocks per chunk and chunks per tick for performance tuning
- Real-time configuration reloading (no client/server restart required, update the file, in game the settings also update)
- Natural snow block integration (follows Minecraft's snow mechanics)
- Accurate height limit enforcement with proper layer counting
Configuration
Located at config/snowaccumulation/config.txt:
- maxSnowHeight: Maximum snow layers (1-256, default: 16)
- chunkRadius: Chunks around players to check (1-32, default: 8)
- accumulationSpeed: Ticks between checks (1-1200, lower is faster, default: 20)
- blocksPerChunk: Number of blocks to process per chunk (1-256, default: 1)
- chunksPerTick: Number of chunks to process per tick (1-16, default: 1)
Requirements
- Minecraft 1.12.2
- Forge (e.g., 14.23.5.2859)
Installation
- Install Forge 1.12.2.
- Place the .jar file in the
mods folder.
- Launch Minecraft with the Forge profile.
