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'''BetaEvolutions''' ('''BetaEvo''' or '''BetaEVO''', [https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com]) is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minecraft Minecraft] [https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Java_Edition_Beta_1.7.3 Beta 1.7.3] mod to fix sounds, skins and authentication; created by JohnyMuffin ([https://github.com/RhysB GitHub], [https://j-stats.xyz/player?u=2cfc6452-a6b4-4c49-982e-492eaa3a14ec J-Stats]).<br />
[[Category:Server internals]]
[[Category:Guides]]
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<b><span style="font-size: 2.1em;">BetaEvolutions</b></span><br>
A client mod (with server plugin/API) for [https://minecraft.wiki/Java_Edition_Beta_1.7.3 Beta 1.7.3] that fixes skins, authentication, and sounds.</div>
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<div text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 1.6em;">'''Download link''': https://api.retromc.org/api/v1/evolutions/BetaEvolutions1-1.4.5.jar</span><br>
<span style="font-size: 1.4em;">'''Authentication-only version*''': https://www.retromc.org/downloads/BetaEvolutionsAuth.jar</span><br>
<span style="font-size: 1.4em;"><nowiki>*</nowiki>Auth-only version provides more mod compatibility, but it doesn't fix skins/sounds.
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<span style="font-size: 1.6em">'''Installation guide''': [[Beta_1.7.3_installation_guide#MultiMC/PrismLauncher/Other forks plus BetaEvolutions]]</span>
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'''BetaEvolutions''' ('''BetaEvo''' or '''BetaEVO''', [https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com] redirects to this wiki page) is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minecraft Minecraft] [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Java_Edition_Beta_1.7.3 Beta 1.7.3] mod to fix sounds, skins and authentication; created by {{user|JohnyMuffin}}, with {{user-nonwiki|7n9}}.<br />
== Features ==
== Features ==
[[File:JohnyMuffin-Cape-Changer.jpg|right|thumb|The [https://capes.johnymuffin.com cape changer] page.]]
* Sound and skin fixes
* Sound and skin fixes
* Capes (only for [[Ranks#Donator_ranks|Mystic rank & above]]; change capes with [https://capes.johnymuffin.com https://capes.johnymuffin.com])
* Capes (only for [[Ranks#Mystic|Mystic rank & above]]; change capes with [https://capes.johnymuffin.com https://capes.johnymuffin.com])
* Authentication fixes (autologin on servers with its plugin)
* Authentication fixes (autologin on servers with its plugin)
* Discord RPC
* Discord RPC
* Staff-only nametag cosmetics
* Staff-only nametag cosmetics
== Installation guide ==
* FoV slider
See [https://j-stats.xyz/player?u=c71856cc-4d60-46dd-81aa-c6905d04fa5c cakedon]'s video on installing this mod:<br />
== Public test versions ==
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=939CdzZ_5Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=939CdzZ_5Us]
{{user-nonwiki|7n9}} has released dev versions of BetaEvolutions on the RetroMC [[Discord server]] and more features exist in it (<code>b1.8</code> hand sway and item name above hotbar are 2 of them).<br />
== Workaround to install BetaEvolutions on Apple Silicon Macs ==
Link your account when you join the guild, and see the <code>betaevo-testing</code> channel, and open the pinned thread named "''Changelog & How To Play''" - same install instructions apply.
Due to BetaEvolutions' Discord RPC library not having a macOS arm64 version, a workaround via an x86-64 Java runtime environment has to be used.
The workaround in [[BetaEvolutions/Apple Silicon Mac install guide]] is no longer needed, apart from M1Fix.
=== <span style="color:#FF5555">Disclaimer</span> ===
<gallery caption="Thread location on [https://discord.retromc.org Discord]">
* This guide is written with MultiMC & its forks in mind; it also assumes you have already created a Beta 1.7.3 instance.
File:BetaEvolutions-Guide-Public-Test-1.png
* Your mileage may vary; <span style="color:#FF5555">please do not bug the volunteer staff regarding this.</span>
File:BetaEvolutions-Guide-Public-Test-2.png
** Unless [[User:Noggisoggi|Noggisoggi]] is willing to help, then in which case, you may ask him for help on the [https://discord.retromc.org discord].
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* Some advanced computing knowledge, such as extracting files, moving, copying, etc. are <span style="color:#FF5555">mandatory</span>.
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=== Tutorial ===
File:BetaEvo-public-test-title.png|'''Public test''' version of BetaEvolutions.
# Get an x86 build of the JRE for macOS
File:BetaEvo-public-test-settings.png|Client settings.
#* Head to: [https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=macos&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre#zulu https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=macos&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre#zulu] & download the zip/tar archive.
File:BetaEvo-public-test-credits.png|Credits screen.
# Open your downloads folder & extract the archive.
File:BetaEvo-public-test-isometric-screenshot.png|Isometric screenshot.
# Open your launcher; PrismLauncher or MultiMC in this case.
File:BetaEvo-public-test-chunk-lines.png|Chunk borders.
# Select your instance of Beta 1.7.3, select <code>Folder</code>
File:Noggisoggi-with-flappy-arms.png|Flappy arm animation from [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Java_Edition_Alpha_v1.0.9 versions before a1.0.9] and peak {{user|Noggisoggi}} media.
#* Your b1.7.3 instance folder should open.
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#* If not: open the Finder, select <code>Go to Folder...</code> & input this path:
#* PrismLauncher: <code>~/Library/Application Support/PrismLauncher/instances/</code>
#* MultiMC: <code>~/Library/Application Support/MultiMC/instances/</code>
#* Press <code>[Return]</code> or <code>[Enter]</code> & go to your b1.7.3 instance.
# Copy that JRE you extracted directly into the instance folder.
# Back in MultiMC/PrismLauncher, select your b1.7.3 once more & select <code>Edit Instance</code>
#* Select: <code>Settings</code>-><code>Java installation</code>-><code>Browse</code>
#* A file picker should pop-up; head to <code>instances</code>-> your b1.7.3 instance -> the JRE you extracted-><code>bin</code>-><code>java</code>
# Launch the game and pray it works.

Latest revision as of 21:30, 29 November 2025

BetaEvolutions

A client mod (with server plugin/API) for Beta 1.7.3 that fixes skins, authentication, and sounds.
Download link: https://api.retromc.org/api/v1/evolutions/BetaEvolutions1-1.4.5.jar

Authentication-only version*: https://www.retromc.org/downloads/BetaEvolutionsAuth.jar
*Auth-only version provides more mod compatibility, but it doesn't fix skins/sounds.

Installation guide: Beta_1.7.3_installation_guide#MultiMC/PrismLauncher/Other forks plus BetaEvolutions

BetaEvolutions (BetaEvo or BetaEVO, https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com redirects to this wiki page) is a Minecraft Beta 1.7.3 mod to fix sounds, skins and authentication; created by 16.png JohnyMuffin, with 16.png 7n9.

Features

The cape changer page.

Public test versions

16.png 7n9 has released dev versions of BetaEvolutions on the RetroMC Discord server and more features exist in it (b1.8 hand sway and item name above hotbar are 2 of them).
Link your account when you join the guild, and see the betaevo-testing channel, and open the pinned thread named "Changelog & How To Play" - same install instructions apply. The workaround in BetaEvolutions/Apple Silicon Mac install guide is no longer needed, apart from M1Fix.

  • Feature showcase
  • Public test version of BetaEvolutions.

    Public test version of BetaEvolutions.

  • Client settings.

    Client settings.

  • Credits screen.

    Credits screen.

  • Isometric screenshot.

    Isometric screenshot.

  • Chunk borders.

    Chunk borders.

  • Flappy arm animation from versions before a1.0.9 and peak  Noggisoggi media.

    Flappy arm animation from versions before a1.0.9 and peak 16.png Noggisoggi media.

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