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====== Frequently Asked Questions (from users) ====== | ====== Frequently Asked Questions (from users) ====== | ||
- | This is the simplified version! For technical answers, see the expert FAQ. | + | This is the simplified version! For technical answers, see the [[faq:expert|" |
- | ===== Interoperability | + | ===== General |
==== What Minecraft versions does Fabric support? ==== | ==== What Minecraft versions does Fabric support? ==== | ||
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For most cases, the answer is " | For most cases, the answer is " | ||
- | There exist ways to run Fabric with older versions - modded or vanilla, but they' | + | There exist ways to run Fabric with older versions - modded or vanilla, but they' |
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+ | ==== Where can I download published Fabric mods? ==== | ||
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+ | They are most often on [[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Are there any premade Fabric modpacks? ==== | ||
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+ | Yes. Published Fabric modpacks can be found on websites such as the following: | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | Sometimes modpacks may be distributed as exports in the CurseForge format, Modrinth format, MultiMC format, or another format. | ||
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+ | ==== How can I install a premade Fabric modpack? ==== | ||
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+ | You can use launchers to browse for or install modpacks: | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
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+ | Some modpacks also allow you to download a " | ||
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+ | If someone has shared their modpack export, you can import it into some of these launchers. | ||
+ | ==== What launchers can I use to play with Fabric mods (on a custom/ | ||
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+ | As of August 2023, the following launchers are available for this: | ||
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+ | * Official Launcher - an installer is available on [[https:// | ||
+ | * MultiMC - a guide is available for [[player: | ||
+ | * Prism Launcher | ||
+ | * CurseForge App - supports Fabric, just choose " | ||
+ | * GDLauncher - supports Fabric, just choose " | ||
+ | * ATLauncher - supports Fabric download and installation. | ||
+ | * Modrinth App | ||
+ | * HMCL - supports Fabric download and installation, | ||
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+ | **Please keep in mind** that Fabric API is a separate component and must be downloaded separately - you can find it on [[https:// | ||
+ | ==== What launchers can I use to share a Fabric modpack? ==== | ||
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+ | As of August 2023, the following launchers are available for this: | ||
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+ | * MCUpdater - [[tutorial: | ||
+ | * Technic (Solder) - [[tutorial: | ||
+ | * ATLauncher - [[tutorial: | ||
+ | * MultiMC | ||
+ | * Prism Launcher | ||
+ | * CurseForge App | ||
+ | * GDLauncher | ||
+ | * Modrinth App | ||
+ | * Packwiz (CLI) | ||
+ | * Moddermore (website) | ||
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+ | ==== Why should I use an alternative launcher? ==== | ||
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+ | The default, vanilla Minecraft Launcher is oftentimes not enough to manage a lot of modded instances. | ||
+ | For that reason, alternative Minecraft launchers were created. | ||
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+ | Advantages of using an alternative launcher: | ||
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+ | * Easily install Fabric | ||
+ | * Built-in mod downloading and updating | ||
+ | * Automatically download mod dependencies | ||
+ | * Built-in modpack downloading and updating | ||
+ | * Allow you to export and import modpacks | ||
+ | * Designed specifically for modded Minecraft | ||
+ | * Automatically create separate folders for instances which helps you separate your saves | ||
+ | * May launch faster | ||
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+ | ===== Interoperability ===== | ||
==== Can Fabric run together with Bukkit/ | ==== Can Fabric run together with Bukkit/ | ||
- | Not at the moment. This may change by the end of the year, but is unlikely to be officially supported. | + | No, and it is unlikely to be officially supported. This is due to many core differences between Fabric and Bukkit/ |
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+ | If you really want to run plugins on Fabric, you can try the unofficial [[https:// | ||
==== Can Fabric run together with Forge? ==== | ==== Can Fabric run together with Forge? ==== | ||
- | | + | No. Forge mods must run on Forge, and Fabric mods must run on Fabric. You cannot mix mods. |
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* It is theoretically possible to create a way to do so - that is to say, there are no known major technical obstacles in accomplishing such. | * It is theoretically possible to create a way to do so - that is to say, there are no known major technical obstacles in accomplishing such. | ||
* There were some experiments and discussions done in this regard (as of 30th June), but nothing usable by end users or mod developers. | * There were some experiments and discussions done in this regard (as of 30th June), but nothing usable by end users or mod developers. | ||
- | The development team does not consider Forge interop | + | The development team does not consider Forge interoperability |
==== Can Fabric run together with OptiFine? ==== | ==== Can Fabric run together with OptiFine? ==== | ||
- | Not officially. However, unofficial mods exist to faciliate the launching of OptiFine | + | Consider using an OptiFine alternative, as unofficial mods such as OptiFabric may not be compatible with your mods. |
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==== Oh no! I've tried enabling shaders on OptiFine and my world looks all weird! ==== | ==== Oh no! I've tried enabling shaders on OptiFine and my world looks all weird! ==== | ||
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==== Can Fabric run together with Sponge? ==== | ==== Can Fabric run together with Sponge? ==== | ||
- | Not at the moment. | + | Not at the moment. |
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