From cebbf4b1b4cde672d5a53920ce973b5f7305fffb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Chin Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 18:12:36 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Added info on biome tinting to the README --- README.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index b459ec2..542f2c4 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -85,6 +85,18 @@ you can use the Overviewer: hidden directory). You can also get this file from any of the third party texture packs out there. +Biome Tinting +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +With the Halloween update, biomes were added to Minecraft. In order to get +biome-accurate tinting, the Overviewer can use biome data produced by the +Minecraft Biome Extractor tool. This tool can be downloaded from: +http://www.minecraftforum.net/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=80902 + +If the EXTRACTEDBIOMES folder is present in the world directory, then the +Overviewer will use the biome data to tint grass and leaves automatically -- +there is no command line option to turn this feature on. If this folder does +not exist, then the Overviewer will use a static tinting for grass and leaves. + Compiling the C Extension (optional) ------------------------------------ The C Extension for Overviewer is completely optional. It provides a higher