PolyPatcher
PolyPatcher is a Minecraft modification for versions 1.8.9 and 1.12.2, built on the Forge platform, that significantly enhances gameplay through numerous bug fixes, performance optimizations, and quality-of-life features.
Key Features
Bug Fixes
The mod addresses many known issues in the vanilla version, including:
- Preserving shaders when changing perspective
- Fixing camera parallax
- Resolving object culling problems
- Correct display of player layers in the Tab list
- Fixing arm positions for the Alex model
- Adding background to book interfaces
- Protection against resource exploits
Experimental Features
- Caching mod entry points for faster startup
- Improved skin rendering
- HUD element caching
Various Improvements
- FOV adjustment settings in different situations
- Enhanced key handling
- Separate reloading of sounds and textures
- Hotbar scrolling settings
- Optimization when the window is inactive
- Improved camera and hiding various elements
Performance Optimization
- Culling of invisible objects
- Rendering settings for different object types
- Reduction of particles and effects
- Font rendering optimization
- Faster world loading
- Batch model rendering
Interface and Screens
- Extended chat capabilities
- Item information display
- Container and inventory settings
- Enhanced screenshots with preview
- Clean main screen
Compatibility
PolyPatcher is compatible with most popular mods and optimizations, including OptiFine, and can replace many individual modifications due to its comprehensive functionality.