Better Bookshelves

This is a mod that modifies Minecraft's Chiseled Bookshelves to be more useful.

Features

• Book Type Rendering:
  • Books will render on the bookshelf differently depending on the type of book.
• Enchanting Table Integration:
  • The enchanting table will now treat Chiseled Bookshelves that contain 3 or more books as valid bookshelves for the purpose of enchanting. (The bookshelves must be facing the enchanting table)
• Book Labels:
  • Hovering over a book in the Chiseled Bookshelf will display the book's title and relevant NBT data

Configuration

• Install YACL and ModMenu change the config in-game.

• Enable / Disable Book Labels or have the label render under the crosshair instead of on the bookshelf
  • text_preview: on/off/under_crosshair (default: on)
• Change the type of book textures used
  • per_book_texture: (true/false) (default: true)
• Change Book Label size
  • text_size: whole number between 5 and 20 (default: 10)
• Number of books required for enchanting table to recognize bookshelf
  • enchanting_table_book_requirement: whole number between 0 and 6 (default: 3, -1 to disable)
• Change comparator output to be based on the type of book that was added to the bookshelf
  • book_type_comparator_output: (true/false) (default: false)
• Change the colour and model of each book type
  • book_textures: (array of all book types)
    • book_type: book identifier
    • book_model: whole number between 0 and 5
    • hex_colour: hex colour code without the # (e.g. 00FF00 for green)
• Change the colour and model of each enchantment type
  • enchanted_book_textures: (array of all enchantments)
    • enchantment: enchantment identifier
    • book_model: whole number between 0 and 5 (-1 to inherit from enchantment book)
    • hex_colour: hex colour code without the # (e.g. 00FF00 for green) ("inherit" to inherit from enchantment book)

Compatibility

• Compatible with Wanilla (Not yet released)
• Not compatible with any mods that modify the textures of a Chiseled Bookshelf block (ie, the block itself or any block that extends from it), this mod will override the textures.
  • Mod developers: Contact me if you want to add compatibility with this mod.

Installation

Requires Fabric

1. Download the latest version of the mod from the releases page
2. Download the latest version of Fabric
3. Download the latest version of Fabric API
4. Place the downloaded mod files in your mods folder
5. Launch Minecraft

Reporting Bugs

If you find any bugs, please report them on the issue tracker.