Dynamic Lights#
Dynamic Lights allows hand-held and dropped light-emitting items such as torches to illuminate the blocks around them.
Location
/assets/minecraft/optifine/dynamic_lights.properties
/assets/<mod_id>/optifine/dynamic_lights.properties

A dropped torch item#

Button and tooltip for the option, found in Video Settings â Quality#

An example of dynamic lighting, the held-item torch illuminates the blocks around the player, and the dropped glowstone item also does the same.#
This configuration file allows mods to define dynamic light levels for entities and items.
Properties#
Key |
Values |
Meaning |
---|---|---|
|
Values: String, <entity:light level>
Optional
|
Entity light levels
The entity name is automatically expanded with the mod_id.
The light level should be between
0 and 15 .For example:
entities=basalz:15 blitz:7 |
|
Values: String, <item:light level>
Optional
|
Item light levels
The item name is automatically expanded with the mod_id.
The light level should be between
0 and 15 .For example:
items=florb:15 morb:7 |
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