Terrarium

Pixel-Perfect Earth Terrain for Minecraft
Make flawlessly accurate virtual worlds utilizing actual Earth area specifics. This mod brings dynamic block sourcing and flexible terrain adjustments to the table.

🎮 Getting Started

Select "terrarium:terrarium" as your world style. In solo campaign, simply pick Earth when initiating a new world, and employ the customize function to tweak parameters per instance.

• Zoom value 8 -> 256×256 blocks total width
• Level 13 -> 2,097,152×2,097,152 terrain extent (worldwide scope)

🌍 Data Sourcing Architecture

• Height maps repository: AWS storage (folder terrarium/)
• Weather particulars: Short-term GitHub storage (formed by QGIS tools)
• Size ratio: A single point in the image equals a single minecraft block
• Data blocks extent: Each contains 256×256 points/blocks
• Scaling methodology: Terrain extent equation: 256 × 2^zoom

🖼️ Visual Showcase

Images captured with release 0.0.2-beta.2 employing Bliss/Photon + WWOO add-ons

Zoom parameter 13 | Peak altitude 768

⚙️ System Operation

The supporting algorithm executes the following operations:

• Acquires visual samples from distant storage with intermediary conservation to boost performance
• Converts RGB numeric representations to altitude through supplementary elevating element
• Distributes basic biomes according to landscape ascent and vertical range modifications

Setup Preferences

Configuration document /config/BlossomMods/Terrarium.json:

{

  "ELEVATION_URL": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/elevation-tiles-prod/terrarium/", //Altitude data origin
  "TEMPERATURE_URL": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ly-nxs/terrarium-data/refs/heads/main/tiles/climate-monthly/", //Climate information source
  "CACHE_DIR": "./tiles", //Local area for preserving data components
}