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====== MelonLand Minecraft Server ====== | ====== MelonLand Minecraft Server ====== | ||
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Hello! You've reached the info page for the MelonLand minecraft server; this is a retro casual survival server running on Minecraft version 1.5.2 from 2013! | Hello! You've reached the info page for the MelonLand minecraft server; this is a retro casual survival server running on Minecraft version 1.5.2 from 2013! | ||
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The server runs on Minecraft 1.5.2, you can use any modern client including the official one, just install version 1.5.2 and connect to the server IP! However because this is an old version of the game you may also want to follow the __Recommended Game Setup__ guide below for best results! | The server runs on Minecraft 1.5.2, you can use any modern client including the official one, just install version 1.5.2 and connect to the server IP! However because this is an old version of the game you may also want to follow the __Recommended Game Setup__ guide below for best results! | ||
===== How do I get build access? ===== | ===== How do I get build access? ===== | ||
- | **1.** | + | **1.** |
- | - If you already have a password do **/login < | + | |
- | //(If you have forgotten your password, | + | |
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- | **2.** This will secure your account from hacking, but you won' | + | |
- | **3.** To get build access just make an account on the [[https:// | + | **2.** Once you are logged into the forum use [[https:// |
+ | **3.** Make sure to logout and back in again after setting your password for the first time - it should say " | ||
===== What features does it have? ===== | ===== What features does it have? ===== | ||
Most commands and features are explained in game, but here is a quick feature list! | Most commands and features are explained in game, but here is a quick feature list! | ||
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* Works well on Mac, Windows and Linux | * Works well on Mac, Windows and Linux | ||
- | * Fix Skin Textures (Mojang no longer supports skins on this game version) | + | * Fixes Skin Textures (Mojang no longer supports skins on this game version) |
- | * Improve | + | * Improves |
- | * Allow fancy extra textures included with the Recommended Server Texture pack! | + | * Allows |
- | * Allow you to use Shaders if you like! | + | * Allows |
- | * Add a minimap to your game! | + | * Adds a minimap to your game! |
==== Step 0 - Make sure Java 8 is installed! ==== | ==== Step 0 - Make sure Java 8 is installed! ==== | ||
**Windows**: | **Windows**: | ||
- | **Mac**: There are a few extra steps for Mac users - we will install Zulu, a custom Java build that also works on M1 Macs. | + | **Mac**: There are a few extra steps for Mac users - we will install Zulu, a custom Java build that also works on Intel and Apple Silicon |
- Install the Homebrew Loader: https:// | - Install the Homebrew Loader: https:// | ||
- In terminal run: //brew tap homebrew/ | - In terminal run: //brew tap homebrew/ | ||
- Then run: //brew install --cask zulu8// | - Then run: //brew install --cask zulu8// | ||
- | **Linux**: If you are using Flatpak or Appimage packages to install Minecraft or any 3rd party launcher java should be preinstalled inside the package or at the very least install automatically. | + | **Linux**: |
==== Step 1 - Prism Launcher ==== | ==== Step 1 - Prism Launcher ==== | ||
The prism Launcher is a 3rd party Minecraft Launcher and it will help us out a lot! | The prism Launcher is a 3rd party Minecraft Launcher and it will help us out a lot! | ||
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- Open Prism, select Java 8 (1.8) and select the amount of RAM (4-8GB recommended) | - Open Prism, select Java 8 (1.8) and select the amount of RAM (4-8GB recommended) | ||
- Select New Instance - pick **1.5.2** - **also select to install Forge (Pick version 7.8.0.735)** - press Ok | - Select New Instance - pick **1.5.2** - **also select to install Forge (Pick version 7.8.0.735)** - press Ok | ||
- | - Prism will ask you to login to your Microsoft/ | + | - Prism will ask you to login to your Microsoft/ |
Extra: If you are on a SteamDeck, [[https:// | Extra: If you are on a SteamDeck, [[https:// |