LambdaBetterGrass Changelog

1.0.0 - 🎉 Initial release! 🎉

The first release of LambdaBetterGrass!

Adds better grass to the game.
- Some grass-like blocks will connect to each other.
Adds better snow to the game.
- Some non full-blocks when surrounded by snow will get a snowy variation or just the snow layer.
Adds an optional built-in resource pack as an extension for better snow to get snowy fences.
API for resource packs and mods through JSON files
- Allows adding better grass to modded blocks.
- Allows adding new model variation for better snow.
- Allows other snow-like blocks like ash from Cinderscapes to have better snow features.
Translated in:
- English
- French
- Simplified Chinese (#3)
- Polish (#7)
- Mexican Spanish (#5)
And more!

1.0.1

Fixed incompatibility with Connected Block Textures.

1.0.2

Tweaked better grass connection of snowy blocks with better snow.
Fixed some lighting issues with better grass.
Updated SpruceUI.

1.0.3

Tweaked better grass logic to be more thread-safe.

1.1.0

Added "moss" layer for 1.17.
- (Resource Pack Extension) Added mossy fences.
Added more layer definitions for non-full block.
Changed "layer" format to reduce file count.
- Updated documentation.
Updated SpruceUI.
[Internal] Changed package name.
[Internal] Rewrote data-gen (changed from shell script to JS script).

1.1.1

Fix podzol better grass.
Updated SpruceUI.

1.1.2

Added settings button to video settings.
Minor optimization.
Updated to Java 16.
Updated SpruceUI.

1.2.0

Added a way to disable temporarily the better layer feature. Thread-bound.
Fixed an issue in layer data loading, it wasn't respecting metadata namespace.

1.2.1

Added a lot of missing better snow/moss data for blocks like walls, lightning_rod, etc.
Added an offset field to the better_layer data structure.
Added Estonian translations (#23).
Improved chunk rebuild performance by caching hasBetterLayer (#21).
Fixed better grass not connecting properly with better snow (#25).
Updated SpruceUI.