API Minecraft Constants

Minecraft constants

Lua API / Minecraft constants

betamoon.mc contains named string constants for BetaMoon declarations. The tables are read-only; unknown keys raise an error. Each constant can be used wherever its string value is accepted.

local material = betamoon.mc.blockMaterials.rock
local biome = betamoon.mc.world.biomes.desert

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• betamoon.mc.world.biomes
• betamoon.mc.blockMaterials
• betamoon.mc.stepSounds
• betamoon.mc.toolMaterials
• betamoon.mc.armorMaterials
• betamoon.mc.armorSlots
• betamoon.mc.entities
• betamoon.mc.particles
• betamoon.mc.sounds.random
• betamoon.mc.gui.backgrounds
• betamoon.mc.gui.sprites
• betamoon.mc.fuels
• betamoon.mc.world.dimensions
• betamoon.mc.world.spawnGroups
• betamoon.mc.blockFaces
• betamoon.mc.projectiles
• betamoon.worldgen.treeModes

betamoon.mc.world.biomes

Key	Value
rainforest	"Rainforest"
swampland	"Swampland"
seasonal_forest	"Seasonal Forest"
forest	"Forest"
savanna	"Savanna"
shrubland	"Shrubland"
taiga	"Taiga"
desert	"Desert"
plains	"Plains"
ice_desert	"Ice Desert"
tundra	"Tundra"
hell	"Hell"
sky	"Sky"

betamoon.mc.blockMaterials

Custom fluid declarations accept water or lava as their material. This affects Minecraft behavior that checks a block's material; the fluid's key identifies it for BetaMoon's fluid behavior. See Fluids.

Key	Value
air	"air"
grass	"grass"
ground	"ground"
wood	"wood"
rock	"rock"
iron	"iron"
water	"water"
lava	"lava"
leaves	"leaves"
plants	"plants"
sponge	"sponge"
cloth	"cloth"
fire	"fire"
sand	"sand"
circuits	"circuits"
glass	"glass"
tnt	"tnt"
ice	"ice"
snow	"snow"
built_snow	"builtsnow"
cactus	"cactus"
clay	"clay"
pumpkin	"pumpkin"
portal	"portal"
cake	"cake"

betamoon.mc.stepSounds

Key	Value
stone	"stone"
wood	"wood"
gravel	"gravel"
grass	"grass"
metal	"metal"
glass	"glass"
cloth	"cloth"
sand	"sand"

betamoon.mc.toolMaterials

Key	Value
wood	"wood"
stone	"stone"
iron	"iron"
diamond	"diamond"
gold	"gold"

betamoon.mc.armorMaterials

Key	Value
leather	"leather"
chain	"chain"
iron	"iron"
diamond	"diamond"
gold	"gold"

betamoon.mc.armorSlots

Key	Value
head	"head"
chest	"chest"
legs	"legs"
feet	"feet"

betamoon.mc.entities

Key	Value
item	"Item"
painting	"Painting"
arrow	"Arrow"
snowball	"Snowball"
primed_tnt	"PrimedTnt"
falling_sand	"FallingSand"
minecart	"Minecart"
boat	"Boat"
mob	"Mob"
monster	"Monster"
creeper	"Creeper"
skeleton	"Skeleton"
spider	"Spider"
giant	"Giant"
zombie	"Zombie"
slime	"Slime"
ghast	"Ghast"
pig_zombie	"PigZombie"
pig	"Pig"
sheep	"Sheep"
cow	"Cow"
chicken	"Chicken"
squid	"Squid"
wolf	"Wolf"

betamoon.mc.particles

Key	Value
bubble	"bubble"
smoke	"smoke"
note	"note"
portal	"portal"
explode	"explode"
flame	"flame"
lava	"lava"
footstep	"footstep"
splash	"splash"
large_smoke	"largesmoke"
redstone_dust	"reddust"
snowball_poof	"snowballpoof"
snow_shovel	"snowshovel"
slime	"slime"
heart	"heart"

betamoon.mc.sounds.random

Key	Value
click	"random.click"
pop	"random.pop"
orb	"random.orb"
bow	"random.bow"
item_break	"random.break"
explode	"random.explode"
fizz	"random.fizz"
door_open	"random.door_open"
door_close	"random.door_close"

betamoon.mc.gui.backgrounds

Key	Value
container	"minecraft:container"
chest	"minecraft:chest"
dispenser	"minecraft:dispenser"
furnace	"minecraft:furnace"
crafting	"minecraft:crafting"
inventory	"minecraft:inventory"

betamoon.mc.gui.sprites

Key	Value
furnace_flame_background	"minecraft:furnace_flame_background"
furnace_flame	"minecraft:furnace_flame"
furnace_arrow	"minecraft:furnace_arrow"
furnace_arrow_background	"minecraft:furnace_arrow_background"
crafting_arrow	"minecraft:crafting_arrow"
slot	"minecraft:slot"
output_slot	"minecraft:output_slot"

betamoon.mc.fuels

Key	Value
furnace	"minecraft:fuel/furnace"

Use this set key with fuel registrations, queries and machines.

betamoon.mc.world.dimensions

Each key evaluates to the same string: overworld, nether, both.

betamoon.mc.world.spawnGroups

Each key evaluates to the same string: monsters, creatures, water.

betamoon.mc.blockFaces

Each key evaluates to the same string: down, up, north, south, west, east.

betamoon.mc.projectiles

Each key evaluates to the same string: arrow, snowball, egg.

betamoon.worldgen.treeModes

Each key evaluates to the same string: default, big, normal, none.