Mod Universal Tweaks by ACGaming

UNIVERSAL TWEAKS

A one-stop-shop for all bugfixing and tweaking needs

Universal Tweaks consolidates various bugfixes and tweaks into a single solution for Minecraft 1.12.2.
All changes are toggleable via the config file.

🐞 BUGFIXES

• Accurate Smooth Lighting: Improves the accuracy of smooth lighting by checking for suffocation and light opacity
• Block Fire: Prevents fire projectiles burning entities when blocking with shields
• Block Overlay: Fixes x-ray when standing in non-suffocating blocks
• Boat Riding Offset Fix: Fixes entities glitching through the bottom of boats
• Chunk Saving: Fixes loading of outdated chunks to prevent duplications, deletions and data corruption
• Comparator Timing: Fixes inconsistent delays of comparators to prevent redstone timing issues
• Death Time: Fixes corrupted entities exceeding the allowed death time
• Depth Mask: Fixes entity and particle rendering issues by enabling depth buffer writing
• Destroy Entity Packets: Fixes lag caused by dead entities by sending additional packets when the player is not alive
• Dimension Change Player States: Fixes missing player states when changing dimensions by sending additional packets
• Disconnect Dupe: Fixes item dupes when players are dropping items and disconnecting
• Double Consumption: Fixes consuming an item having a chance of also consuming a second item without any animation
• Entity Bounding Boxes: Saves entity bounding boxes to tags to prevent breakouts and suffocation
• Entity Desync: Fixes entity motion desyncs most notable with arrows and thrown items
• Entity ID: Fixes non-functional elytra firework boosting and guardian targeting if the entity ID is 0
• Entity NaN: Prevents corruption of entities caused by invalid health or damage values
• Entity Suffocation: Pushes entities out of blocks when growing up to prevent suffocation
• Entity Tracker: Fixes entity tracker to prevent client-sided desyncs when teleporting or changing dimensions
• Entity UUID: Changes UUIDs of loaded entities in case their UUIDs are already assigned (and removes log spam)
• Exhaustion: Fixes saturation depleting in peaceful mode
• Faster Background Startup: Fixes slow background startup edge case caused by checking tooltips during the loading process
• Frustum Culling: Fixes invisible chunks in edge cases (small enclosed rooms at chunk borders)
• Help: Replaces the help command, sorts and reports broken commands
• Hopper Bounding Box: Slims down the hopper bounding box for easier access of nearby blocks
• Hopper Insert Safety Check: Prevents crashes when the destination tile entity becomes unavailable during the item insert process
• Item Frame Void: Prevents voiding held items when right + left-clicking on an item frame simultaneously
• Ladder Flying Slowdown: Disables climbing movement when flying
• Locale: Prevents various crashes with Turkish locale
• Max Health: Saves increased player health to tags
• Mining Glitch: Avoids the need for multiple mining attempts by sending additional movement packets
• Model Gap: Fixes transparent gaps in all 3D models of blocks and items
• Piston Progress: Properly saves the last state of pistons to tags
• Skeleton Aim: Fixes skeletons not looking at their targets when strafing
• Tile Entity Update Order: Keeps the order of tile entities on chunk load
• Villager Mantle: Returns missing hoods to villager mantles

🔧 TWEAKS

• AI Improvements: Replaces/removes entity AI for improved server performance
• Attributes: Sets custom ranges for entity attributes
• Auto Jump Replacement: Replaces auto jump with an increased step height
• Auto Switch Tools: Switches the selected hotbar slot to a proper tool if required
• Bed Obstruction Replacement: Replaces bed obstruction checks with an improved version
• Better Burning:
     - Fixes some edge cases where fire damage sources won‘t cause mobs to drop their cooked items
     - Allows skeletons to shoot flaming arrows when on fire (30% chance • regional difficulty)
     - If entities have fire resistance, they get extinguished right away when on fire
     - Allows fire to spread from entity to entity (30% chance • regional difficulty)
     - Prevents the fire animation overlay from being displayed when the player is immune to fire
• Better Harvest: Prevents breaking lower parts of sugar cane and cacti as well as unripe crops, unless sneaking
• Better Ignition: Enables ignition of entities by right-clicking instead of awkwardly lighting the block under them
• Block Dispenser: Allows dispensers to place blocks
• Block Placement Click Delay: Sets the delay in ticks between placing blocks
• Boat Speed: Sets the acceleration value for controlling boats
• Bow Infinity Remedy: Bows enchanted with Infinity no longer require arrows
• Breakable Bedrock: Allows customizable mining of bedrock
• Charged Creeper Spawning: Sets the chance for creepers to spawn charged
• Check Animated Models: Improves model load times by checking if an animated model exists before trying to load it
• Chunk Gen Limit: Limits maximum chunk generation per tick for improved server performance
• Crafting Cache: Adds an IRecipe cache to improve recipe performance in large modpacks
• Creeper Confetti: Replaces deadly creeper explosions with delightful confetti
• Custom Rarity: Sets custom rarities for items, affecting tooltip colors
• Damage Tilt: Restores feature to tilt the camera when damaged
• Dimension Unload: Unloads dimensions not in use to free up resources
• Disable Audio Debug: Improves loading times by removing debug code for missing sounds and subtitles
• Disable Narrator: Disables the narrator functionality entirely
• Disable Sleeping: Disables skipping night by using a bed while making it still able to set spawn
• Easy Breeding: Enables easy breeding of animals by tossing food on the ground
• End Portal Parallax: Re-implements parallax rendering of the end portal from 1.11 and older
• Fast Dye Blending: Replaces color lookup for sheep to check a predefined table rather than querying the recipe registry
• Fast Leaf Decay: Makes leaves decay faster when trees are chopped
• Fast Prefix Checking: Optimizes Forge's ID prefix checking and removes prefix warnings impacting load time
• Fast World Loading: Skips initial world chunk loading & garbage collection to speed up world loading
• Fence/Wall Jump: Allows the player to jump over fences and walls
• Finite Water: Prevents creation of infinite water sources outside of ocean and river biomes
• Hardcore Buckets: Prevents placing of liquid source blocks in the world
• Horizontal Collision Damage: Applies horizontal collision damage to the player akin to elytra collision
• Husk & Stray Spawning: Lets husks and strays spawn underground like regular zombies and skeletons
• Incurable Potions: Excludes potion effects from being curable with curative items like buckets of milk
• Infinite Music: Lets background music play continuously without delays
• Item Entities: Enables the modification of item entity properties
• Lenient Paths: Allows the creation of grass paths everywhere (beneath fence gates, trapdoors, ...)
• Linear XP Amount: Sets the amount of XP needed for each level, effectively removing the increasing level scaling
• Load Sounds: Plays sounds when the game or the world are loaded
• Mending Overpowered: If mending fix is enabled, repairs entire damaged inventory with XP
• Mending: Only repairs damaged equipment with XP
• Mob Despawn Improvement: Mobs carrying picked up items will drop their equipment and despawn properly
• No Attack Cooldown: Disables the 1.9 combat update attack cooldown
• No Golems: Disables the manual creation of golems and withers
• No Leftover Breath Bottles: Disables dragon's breath from leaving off empty bottles when a stack is brewed with
• No Lightning Flash: Disables the flashing of skybox and ground brightness on lightning strikes
• No Night Vision Flash: Disables the flashing effect when the night vision potion effect is about to run out
• No Potion Shift: Disables the inventory shift when potion effects are active
• No Redstone Lighting: Disables lighting of active redstone, repeaters, and comparators to improve performance
• No Saddled Wandering: Stops horses wandering around when saddled
• Offhand Improvement: Prevents placing offhand blocks when blocks or food are held in the mainhand
• Pickup Notification: Displays highly configurable notifications when the player obtains or loses items
• Plantables: Configurable growth height for sugar cane and cacti
• Player Speed: Enables the modification of base and maximum player speeds along with fixing 'Player moved too quickly' messages
• Rally Health: Adds Bloodborne's Rally system to Minecraft, regain lost health when attacking back within the risk time
• Remove Realms Button: Removes the redundant Minecraft Realms button from the main menu
• Remove Recipe Book: Removes the recipe book button from GUIs
• Remove Snooper: Forcefully turns off the snooper and hides the snooper settings button from the options menu
• Shield Parry: Allows parrying of projectiles with shields
• Skip Credits: Skips the credits screen after the player goes through the end podium portal
• Smooth Scrolling: Adds smooth scrolling to every in-game list
• Super Hot Torch: Enables one-time ignition of entities by hitting them with a torch
• Stronghold Replacement: Replaces stronghold generation with a safer variant
• Suppress Tutorial Hints: Suppresses in-game tutorial hint tabs in the right-hand corner
• Swing Through Grass: Allows hitting entities through grass instead of breaking it
• Tidy Chunk: Tidies newly generated chunks by removing scattered item entities
• Toast Control: Enables the control of toasts (pop-up text boxes)
• Toggle Cheats Button: Adds a button to the pause menu to toggle cheats
• Uncap FPS: Removes the hardcoded 30 FPS limit in screens like the main menu
• Water Fall Damage: Re-implements an improved version of pre-1.4 fall damage in water
• XP Bottle Amount: Sets the amount of experience spawned by bottles o' enchanting

⚙️ MOD TWEAKS

• Binnie‘s Mods
     - Gather Windfall: Allows Forestry farms to pick up ExtraTrees fruit
• Biomes O' Plenty
     - Hot Spring Water: Fixes rapid inflection of regeneration effects in hot spring water
• Botania
     - Fancy Skybox: Enables the Botania Garden of Glass skybox for custom dimensions
• Epic Siege Mod
     - Disable Digger AI Debug: Disables leftover debug logging inside the digger AI of the beta builds
• Forestry
    - Arborist Villager Trades: Adds custom emerald to germling trades to the arborist villager
    - Disable Bee Damage Armor Bypass: Disables damage caused by bees bypassing player armor
• Mo' Creatures
    - Custom Modded Biomes: Adds support for modded biome spawns via config
• Roost
    - Early Register CT Chickens: Improves load time by registering CT chickens early for Roost to detect them
• Storage Drawers
    - Item Handlers:
         ◦ Fixes voiding of items when nearing full capacity
         ◦ Fixes slotless item handler implementation not allowing the extraction from compacting item drawers with the vending upgrade
         ◦ Caches the drawer controller tile to avoid getting the TE from the world every time a drawer slave is interacted with
    - Render Range: Approximate range in blocks at which drawers render contained items
• Thaumcraft
    - Firebat Particles: Adds particles to firebats similar to legacy versions
    - Flower Bounding Box: Fixes the bounding box always being at the center in both cinderpearls and shimmerleafs
    - Stable Thaumometer: Stops the thaumometer from bobbing rapidly when using it to scan objects
    - Wisp Particles: Increases particle size of wisps similar to legacy versions
• Thermal Expansion
    - Insolator Custom Monoculture: Adds Monoculture Cycle integration to desired phytogenic insolator recipes added by ModTweaker
• Tinkers' Construct
    - Gaseous Fluids: Excludes gaseous fluids from being transferable via faucets
    - Offhand Shuriken: Suppresses special abilities of long swords and rapiers when shurikens are wielded in the offhand
    - Projectile Despawning: Despawns unbreakable projectiles faster to improve framerates
    - Ore Dictionary Cache: Caches all ore dictionary smelting recipes to speed up game loading