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* Discord RPC | * Discord RPC | ||
* Staff-only nametag cosmetics | * Staff-only nametag cosmetics | ||
== Installation guide == | |||
See [https://j-stats.xyz/player?u=c71856cc-4d60-46dd-81aa-c6905d04fa5c cakedon]'s video on installing this mod:<br /> | |||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=939CdzZ_5Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=939CdzZ_5Us] | |||
== Workaround to install BetaEvolutions on Apple Silicon Macs == | == Workaround to install BetaEvolutions on Apple Silicon Macs == | ||
Due to BetaEvolutions' Discord RPC library not having a macOS arm64 version, a workaround via x86 Java has to be used. | Due to BetaEvolutions' Discord RPC library not having a macOS arm64 version, a workaround via x86 Java has to be used. | ||
=== <span style="color:#FF5555">Disclaimer</span>: === | |||
* This guide is written with MultiMC & its forks in mind; it also assumes you created a Beta 1.7.3 instance. | |||
* Your mileage may vary; <span style="color:#FF5555">please do not bug the volunteer staff regarding this.</span> | |||
** 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]. | |||
* Some advanced computing knowledge, such as extracting files, moving, copying, etc. are <span style="color:#FF5555">mandatory</span>. | |||
# Get an x86 build of the JRE for macOS | |||
#* 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. | |||
# Open your downloads folder & extract the archive. | |||
# Open your launcher; PrismLauncher or MultiMC in this case. | |||
# Select your instance of Beta 1.7.3, select <code>Folder</code> | |||
#* Your b1.7.3 instance folder should open. | |||
#* 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. | |||
Revision as of 13:17, 9 May 2023
BetaEvolutions (BetaEvo or BetaEVO, https://evolutions.johnymuffin.com) is a Minecraft Beta 1.7.3 mod to fix sounds, skins and authentication; created by JohnyMuffin (GitHub, J-Stats).
Features
- Sound and skin fixes
- Authentication fixes (autologin on servers with its plugin)
- Discord RPC
- Staff-only nametag cosmetics
Installation guide
See cakedon's video on installing this mod:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=939CdzZ_5Us
Workaround to install BetaEvolutions on Apple Silicon Macs
Due to BetaEvolutions' Discord RPC library not having a macOS arm64 version, a workaround via x86 Java has to be used.
Disclaimer:
- This guide is written with MultiMC & its forks in mind; it also assumes you created a Beta 1.7.3 instance.
- Your mileage may vary; please do not bug the volunteer staff regarding this.
- Unless Noggisoggi is willing to help, then in which case, you may ask him for help on the discord.
- Some advanced computing knowledge, such as extracting files, moving, copying, etc. are mandatory.
- Get an x86 build of the JRE for macOS
- Head to: https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=macos&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre#zulu & download the zip/tar archive.
- Open your downloads folder & extract the archive.
- Open your launcher; PrismLauncher or MultiMC in this case.
- Select your instance of Beta 1.7.3, select
Folder- Your b1.7.3 instance folder should open.
- If not: open the Finder, select
Go to Folder...& input this path: - PrismLauncher:
~/Library/Application Support/PrismLauncher/instances/ - MultiMC:
~/Library/Application Support/MultiMC/instances/ - Press
[Return]or[Enter]& 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
Edit Instance- Select:
Settings->Java installation->Browse - A file picker should pop-up; head to
instances-> your b1.7.3 instance -> the JRE you extracted->bin->java
- Select:
- Launch the game and pray it works.