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     - Open the 'Gradle Settings' dialog from the Gradle tab.     - Open the 'Gradle Settings' dialog from the Gradle tab.
     - Change the 'Build and run using' and 'Run tests using' fields to 'IntelliJ IDEA'.     - Change the 'Build and run using' and 'Run tests using' fields to 'IntelliJ IDEA'.
-    - Go to File -> Project Structure -> Project and set 'Project compiler output' to ''$PROJECT_DIR$/out''. 
  
 Unfortunately, it is currently impossible to set an IDE-wide default for the 'Build and run using' and 'Run tests using' options, so these steps have to be repeated for every new project. Unfortunately, it is currently impossible to set an IDE-wide default for the 'Build and run using' and 'Run tests using' options, so these steps have to be repeated for every new project.
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   * While Fabric API is not strictly necessary for developing mods, its primary goal is to provide cross-compatibility and hooks where the game engine does not, and as such it is highly recommended! Even some of the tutorials on the wiki implicitly require Fabric API.   * While Fabric API is not strictly necessary for developing mods, its primary goal is to provide cross-compatibility and hooks where the game engine does not, and as such it is highly recommended! Even some of the tutorials on the wiki implicitly require Fabric API.
   * Occasionally, with development of fabric-loom (our Gradle build plugin) issues may crop up which require resetting the cache files. This can be done by running ''gradlew cleanloom''. Running ''gradlew %%--%%stop'' can also help with a few rare issues.   * Occasionally, with development of fabric-loom (our Gradle build plugin) issues may crop up which require resetting the cache files. This can be done by running ''gradlew cleanloom''. Running ''gradlew %%--%%stop'' can also help with a few rare issues.
 +  * Keep up with the latest Loom version (which is defined in ''build.gradle'') and the Fabric Loader and Fabric API version for your mod (which is defined in ''build.gradle'' or ''gradle.properties''). Latest version can be found in [[https://fabricmc.net/develop/]]. Even the old version Minecraft is supported by latest Loom and latest Fabric Loader.
 +  * Keep up with the latest Gradle version, which can be defined in ''gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties''. Old version Minecraft is supported by latest Gradle.
 +    * Different Gradle versions require different Java versions. Usually latest Gradle supports the recommended Java version 17.
 +  * If you're developing mods for old version Minecraft, besides changing ''gradle.properties'', you may also need to change the Java compatibility version in ''build.gradle'' and the mixin config.
   * Don't hesitate to ask questions! We're here to help you and work with you to make your dream mod a reality.   * Don't hesitate to ask questions! We're here to help you and work with you to make your dream mod a reality.
  
tutorial/setup.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/15 00:35 by solidblock