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====== Installing Fabric ====== | ====== Installing Fabric ====== | ||
- | ===== Client (MultiMC; recommended) | + | ===== Regular installation |
- | NOTE: MultiMC is a modding-friendly alternate launcher for Minecraft, which is recommended for working with Fabric and can be found [[https:// | + | ==== Mojang' |
- | Once you have MultiMC installed: | + | - 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 will be created in the launcher' | ||
+ | - You may then want to launch your newly created instance once, and then add [[https:// | ||
- | First, open [[http:// | + | For more detailed instructions visit this guide: |
- | * 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 instance url". This will copy an URL to the MultiMC template .zip to your clipboard. | + | ==== Alternative third party launchers ==== |
- | Start MultiMC. Click on "Add Instance" | + | See [[player: |
- | {{:: | + | ==== Server (simple method) ==== |
- | Press OK. Your Fabric instance | + | **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 '' |
- | ===== Client (" | + | 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. |
- | First, download the Fabric installer from [[http://fabric.asie.pl/use/|the download page]]. | + | - Visit [[https://fabricmc.net/use/server/|the Minecraft Server |
+ | - Put the Fabric Server Launcher jar file into a directory of your choice, local or on a remote server | ||
+ | - Run the server with '' | ||
- | You can download | + | With Minecraft specific server hosts, admin panels or start scripts |
+ | ==== Server (manual method) ==== | ||
- | After opening it, a window will appear. Configure: | + | **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 '' |
- | | + | **Note:** **Up-to-date |
- | | + | |
- | Note: You need to enable snapshots in order to make the installer show mapping options for Minecraft snapshots. | + | - Download the Fabric installer from [[https:// |
+ | - Open the installer. Select the " | ||
+ | - In the window you need to configure the mapping and loader version and the install location.\\ **NOTE** | ||
+ | - Press Install. In the output directory, a '' | ||
+ | - When uploading to a remote host, make sure to include '' | ||
- | Press Install. A new game version and profile will be created in the vanilla launcher' | + | For more detailed instructions visit: |
+ | * [[player: | ||
+ | * [[player: | ||
- | ===== Dedicated Server ===== | + | ===== CLI installation |
- | + | ||
- | **Up-to-date as of Loader 0.4.4+**. Older versions choose different techniques. Installer 0.4.0+ required! | + | |
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- | Download the installer directly from [[https:// | + | |
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- | Go to [[http:// | + | |
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- | In the installer: | + | |
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- | {{: | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * select the " | + | |
- | * choose the desired mappings (-> game) version, plus the desired loader version, | + | |
- | * choose the desired output directory, | + | |
- | * press " | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Note: | + | |
- | 1. You need to enable snapshots in order to make the installer show mapping options for Minecraft snapshots. | + | |
- | 2. If you are upgrading your existing server, remember to remove the " | + | |
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- | In the output directory, a " | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ===== Adding Mods ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | 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. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | For a list of Fabric mods, you can [[https:// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ===== Installing from the CLI ===== | + | |
The fabric installer has full support from installing the client and the server from the command line. This could be used to automate the installation. The installer has a number of commands that can be used for a headless install. | The fabric installer has full support from installing the client and the server from the command line. This could be used to automate the installation. The installer has a number of commands that can be used for a headless install. | ||
- | //java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar < | + | ==== Available options |
- | + | ||
- | If no command is provided the gui version will attempt to run. | + | |
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- | To enable the usage of snapshot versions of minecraft with the cli installer run with -snapshot | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === help === | + | |
- | + | ||
- | //java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar help// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Prints out all of the commands available along with the latest mappings and loader versions. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === server === | + | |
- | + | ||
- | //java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar server// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Used to create the required files for a fabric server. There are 3 optional arguments that can be passed. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * **-dir** Used to select the installation dir, **defaults** to the current working directory | + | |
- | * **-mappings** Used to select the mappings version, **defaults** to the latest | + | |
- | * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, **defaults** to the latest | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === client === | + | |
- | + | ||
- | //java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar client -dir " | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Used to create the required files for a fabric server. There are 3 optional arguments that can be passed. | + | |
- | * **-dir** Used to select the installation dir, __**required**__ | + | |
- | * **-mappings** Used to select the mappings | + | |
- | * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, **defaults** to the latest | + | * **-mcversion** Used to select the minecraft |
+ | * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, | ||
+ | | ||
+ | * **-noprofile** Skip creating client profile | ||
+ | * **-mavenurl** (advanced) Use a custom maven url when installing | ||
+ | * **-metaurl** (advanced) Use a custom meta server url | ||
+ | ==== Available commands ==== | ||
+ | * **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 | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | * **server** Used to create the required files for a Fabric server. Accepts all options, none are required. Example: < | ||
+ | java -jar fabric-installer.jar server | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | * **client** Used to create the required files for a Fabric client. Accepts all options, **-dir** is required. Example:< | ||
+ | java -jar fabric-installer.jar client -dir " | ||
+ | </ |
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