Set the name, and optionally put it into a different game directory so that your saves and mods will be separate from your vanilla worlds. Now open or restart the standard Minecraft launcher. When you go back to the Info tab, you should see the version you just installed displayed in the box.
#MOD BLOCK LAUNCHER INSTALL#
Go to the Install Client tab, select the Minecraft snapshot you wish to install Meddle for (usually the latest), as well as the Meddle version, then click " Add Meddle Version to Launcher". When you run it, it should automatically be able to detect your Minecraft installation folder, and display info about the newest version of Minecraft available, newest version of Meddle available, and the versions of Meddle you have installed. Meddle and all of its associated software is also open-source.įirst download the new Meddle Manager application. Through a combination of additional Meddle mods like DynamicMappings and MeddleAPI, mods can be created which are capable of adding more content than just tweaks, allowing for things like blocks and items to be added to the game.
In fact, several of the Meddle mods available here can be run on just a server! It was originally designed as part of a Minecraft 1.8 mod development platform and API that I was developing, but when 1.9 snapshots began to be released, it was separated and modified because I wanted to apply some tweaks to 1.9 to make it more enjoyable.ĭue to the nature of Meddle, you can use it as a basis for modding Minecraft servers, while still allowing vanilla clients to connect. It's intentionally simple, reducing the need for users to reinstall it as often for updates, and increasing compatibility over a wide range of Minecraft versions. It's designed to load low-level tweak mods, it doesn't actually do anything to Minecraft itself. Meddle is a cross-version mod loader for Minecraft.