LambDynamicLights [Unofficial NeoForge]

ATTENTION: Unofficial NeoForge Port

Important Notice: This version is an outdated unofficial port of LambdAurora's original mod. Do not report any issues to the original author or their official channels.

For the updated official version for Fabric and NeoForge, please visit the relevant link.

What is this mod?

Imagine: deep night in Minecraft, complete darkness surrounds you. You can barely see anything and wish for a torch to light your path...

LambDynamicLights makes this dream come true! This mod adds a real-time dynamic lighting system to the game that works around items and entities.

Mod trailer video

Key Features

Dynamic Lighting:

• Light-emitting objects (torches, glowstone, etc.) now produce light when held
• Dropped items that normally emit light as blocks also create dynamic lighting
• Burning mobs and entities illuminate surrounding areas
• Magma cubes emit natural light
• Spectral arrows produce a faint glow

Smart Functions:

• Adjustable smoothness for dynamic lighting
• Realism preserved: torches don't work underwater
• Different brightness levels depend on original block light levels

Flexible Configuration:

• Intuitive configuration interface
• Separate settings for different entity types
• Easy editing via config/lambdynlights.toml file

How to Use

Installation is extremely simple:

1. Place the mod file in your mods folder
2. For better performance, Sodium is recommended
3. Go to video settings or mod configuration screen via [ModMenu]
4. Activate the "Dynamic Lights" option (disabled by default)
5. Configure settings to your preference and enjoy!

Compatibility

• Recommended: Sodium for significant performance improvement
• NOT COMPATIBLE: The mod is completely incompatible with OptiFine
• Compatibility with items from other mods
• Simple API for developers and resource pack creators