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====== Installing Fabric ====== | ====== Installing Fabric ====== | ||
- | ===== Client (MultiMC; recommended) | + | ===== Regular installation |
- | First, open [[http:// | + | ==== Mojang's Minecraft Launcher==== |
- | * Generally, choosing the latest mapping version for a given game version is advisable, as mods do not depend on the deobfuscated names staying the same. | + | |
- | * The loader should be mostly game version-independent. If this situation changes, it will be pointed out, so don't worry! | + | |
- | Click "copy MultiMC | + | - Download the Fabric Installer from [[https:// |
+ | - Open the installer. In the window you can select the Minecraft version, loader version (latest recommended), | ||
+ | - To show snapshots in the Minecraft versions dropdown, tick the 'Show Snapshots' | ||
+ | - The install location is the location of Minecraft Launcher. If you want to change your instance' | ||
+ | - Press Install. A new game version and profile | ||
+ | - You may then want to launch | ||
- | Start MultiMC. Click on "Add Instance" | + | For more detailed instructions visit this guide: [[player: |
- | {{:: | + | ==== Alternative third party launchers ==== |
- | Press OK. Your Fabric | + | See [[player: |
- | ===== Client | + | ==== Server |
- | First, download the Fabric installer | + | **Note:** **Minecraft 1.17** requires Java 16, **Minecraft 1.18** requires Java 17. This is not included in most distributions. You can check your version with '' |
- | After opening it, a window will appear. Configure: | + | The new server installation uses a single jar file as a launcher. This launcher first downloads any missing Fabric Loader or Minecraft files, then continues with running the game server. There is no explicit installation and the desired versions as selected on the homepage are already baked into this jar file. |
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+ | - Run the server with '' | ||
- | Press Install. A new game version and profile will be created | + | With Minecraft specific server hosts, admin panels or start scripts the Fabric Launcher jar file can be used as a drop-in replacement for a vanilla |
+ | ==== Server (manual method) ==== | ||
- | ===== Dedicated Server ===== | + | **Note:** **Minecraft 1.17** requires Java 16, **Minecraft 1.18** requires Java 17. This is not included in most distributions. You can check your version with '' |
- | Go to [[http://fabric.asie.pl/use/|the download page]] and choose | + | **Note:** **Up-to-date as of Loader 0.4.4+.** Older versions |
- | Click " | + | - Download the Fabric installer from [[https:// |
+ | - Open the installer. Select the "Server" | ||
+ | - In the window you need to configure the mapping and loader version and the install location.\\ **NOTE** You need to enable snapshots in order to make the installer show mapping options for Minecraft snapshots. | ||
+ | - Press Install. In the output directory, a '' | ||
+ | - When uploading to a remote host, make sure to include '' | ||
- | Additionally, | + | For more detailed instructions visit: |
+ | * [[player: | ||
+ | * [[player: | ||
- | Put both .JARs in the same directory. From the command line, run: | + | ===== CLI installation ===== |
- | '' | + | The fabric |
- | This should let you run the server. | + | ==== Available options ==== |
- | If you don't want to (or can't) provide | + | * **-snapshot** Enables |
+ | * **-dir** Used to select the installation dir, defaults to the current working directory. | ||
+ | * **-mcversion** Used to select the minecraft version, defaults to the latest stable version. | ||
+ | * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, defaults to the latest. | ||
+ | * **-downloadMinecraft** Used to automatically download the Minecraft server jar | ||
+ | * **-noprofile** Skip creating client profile | ||
+ | * **-mavenurl** (advanced) Use a custom maven url when installing | ||
+ | * **-metaurl** (advanced) Use a custom meta server url | ||
- | ===== Adding Mods ===== | + | ==== Available commands |
- | To add a mod to your Fabric client, navigate to the mods folder inside your Minecraft directory. If it does not exist, create it now. Download the jar of the mod you want, and drop it into this folder. Most mods will require Fabric API; you can place the jar for the API in /mods as well. | + | * **help** Prints out all of the commands available along with the latest mappings and loader versions. Ignores options. Example:< |
- | + | java -jar fabric-installer.jar help | |
- | For a list of Fabric | + | </code> |
+ | * **server** Used to create the required files for a Fabric | ||
+ | java -jar fabric-installer.jar server | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | * **client** Used to create | ||
+ | java -jar fabric-installer.jar client -dir " | ||
+ | </ |
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