Dynamic Lights¶
A dropped torch item.¶
File location
/assets/minecraft/optifine/dynamic_lights.properties /assets/<MOD>/optifine/dynamic_lights.properties
Dynamic Lights allows hand-held and dropped light-emitting items, such as torches, to illuminate the blocks around them in the world.
Button and tooltip for the option, found in .¶
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¶
entities¶
entity:light_levelEntity light levels. The entity name is automatically expanded with the mod's ID, if applicable.
The light level should be between 0 and 15.
For example: entities=basalz:15 blitz:7.
Important
This does not work for minecraft: entities.
items¶
item:light_levelItem light levels. The item name is automatically expanded with the mod's ID, if applicable.
The light level should be between 0 and 15.
For example: items=florb:15 morb:7.
Important
This does not work for minecraft: items.
JSON schema¶
Note
Although this page is .properties based, it can be mapped to JSON.
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://gitlab.com/whoatemybutter/optifinedocs/-/blob/master/schemas/dynamic_lights.schema.json",
"title": "Dynamic Lights",
"description": "Dynamic Lights allows hand-held and dropped light-emitting items such as torches to illuminate the blocks around them in the world.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"entities": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "(.*?:\\d{1,2}) ?",
"description": "Entity light levels."
},
"items": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "(.*?:\\d{1,2}) ?",
"description": "Item light levels."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}