Complementary Shaders - TFC Setup
It seems like you're looking for guidance on configuring Complementary Shaders (Unbound or Reimagined) to work effectively with TerraFirmaCraft (TFC), focusing on improving water textures and adding waving effects for plants.
Here’s a step-by-step outline based on the provided information:
Configuration Steps
1. Install TerraFirmaCraft Mod:
- First, ensure you have TerraFirmaCraft installed in your Minecraft setup. You can download it from.
2. Install Optifine or Oculus:
- Optifine or Oculus is required to use shaders in Minecraft. Download and install either of these mods from or their respective websites.
3. Download Official Shaderpack:
- Obtain the official Complementary Shaders (Unbound or Reimagined) shaderpack from its source or repository.
4. Extract and Access Shaderpack Zip:
- Locate and open the downloaded shaderpack zip file.
5. Navigate to Shaders Folder:
- Within the shaderpack zip file, find the "shaders" folder.
6. Add block.properties File:
- Extract or create a "block.properties" file if it's not already present in the shaders folder of the shaderpack zip.
- Place this "block.properties" file inside the shaders folder. This file is crucial for configuring specific block behaviors and textures.
7. Override Existing Files:
- When prompted, override any existing block.properties file with the new one to ensure compatibility and functionality.
8. Select Shaderpack in Minecraft:
- Launch Minecraft and navigate to the Options menu.
- Select "Video Settings" and then "Shaders."
- Choose the installed Complementary Shaders (Unbound or Reimagined) from the list of available shaderpacks.
9. Verify and Test:
- Start or load your Minecraft game to ensure that the configured shaderpack is functioning correctly with the desired water textures and waving plant effects.
Additional Notes
- Development and Contributions:
- If you wish to contribute or customize settings for other shaderpacks, visit the GitHub repository or Issues section as mentioned in the source for Complementary Shaders.
- Compatibility and Updates:
- Keep shaderpacks and Minecraft mods updated to ensure compatibility and access to the latest features and improvements.
By following these steps, you should be able to enhance your Minecraft experience with Complementary Shaders while enjoying the added visual effects tailored for TerraFirmaCraft. Adjust settings as needed to achieve the desired look and performance.
