B1.7.3 Shaders -
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Once installed, you will see a "Shaders" button in your Options menu. b1.7.3 shaders
: Early versions of Chocapic provided the first "cinematic" looks for Beta, though they are hardware-intensive for the era's code. Let’s get you running in under 10 minutes
| Shader Pack | Version | Key Features | Performance Cost | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | V3 | Basic shadows, waving plants, simple water | +15-25% GPU load | | Sildur's Vibrant (Legacy) | V1.04 | Colored lighting, bloom effect, moving leaves | +40-60% GPU load | | SEUS Legacy | V08.5 | Parallax mapping, volumetric clouds, specular water | +80-120% GPU load | | MrMeepz Shaders | X3 | Depth of field, god rays (sun shafts) | High (requires dedicated GPU) | | Shader Pack | Version | Key Features
The preservation of these shaders is handled largely by the community and various Discord servers dedicated to "Golden Age" Minecraft. They maintain archives of the original .zip files that have since vanished from dead links on the original Minecraft Forums.