OptiFine
Minecraft performance tuning and advanced graphics
The modification for the optimization of Minecraft is the OptiFine. It is the best-programmed software and the
latest download Mods for gamers.
It enables the Minecraft to run faster as well as provide the
best graphics with full support for HD textures and the options available for configuration.
Here are some of the features of OptiFine that you should consider. Let us have a look at these below.
Features
Boost Frame Rate
Doubling the Frame rate is common
Slow down lag spikes and smoothen gameplay
Support for HD Texture
HD textures and fonts but MCPatcher is not required
Custom terrain and item texture
Customized HD width of a font character
Customized colors
Customized palettes in black color
Unlimited size of the texture
Customized lighting
Support for Shaders
Based on the Shaders Mod by Karyonix
Dynamic Lights
Enable handheld and dropped light-emitting objects to illuminate it
Alike but not associated with Dynamic lights MOD
Variable Render Distance
Ranges from small to extreme in Tiny and Short Distance
Visibility of sun, moon, and stars in short distances
Configurable smooth lighting
From one percent – Lighting without shadows
to a hundred percent – Lighting with full shadows
Performance: VSync
remove split frames by synchronizing the frame rate with monitoring refresh rate and lead to smooth
gameplay
Smart Advanced OpenGL
Fewer artifacts and highly efficient
Fast: some artifacts will still visible
Fancy: Slower and avoids visual artifacts
Control over fog
Fog: Fancy, Fast and OFF
The fog begins: near or far
Mipmaps
It is a visual effect that helps to make distant objects clear and better by smoothing the details of the
texture.
Level of MipMap: OFF, 1, 2, 3, Maximum
Type of MipMap: Nearest or Linear
Anisotropic Filtering
Restore all details in mipmapped textures
AF level: OFF, 2, 4, 6, 8, and 16 (depends on hardware support)
Antialiasing
It smoothens the jagged lines and transitions in sharp color.
AA level- OFF, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 12, 16 (rely on hardware support)
Better Grass
It fixes blocks side texture to match with the surrounding grass terrain.
Better Snow
It fixes transparent block textures to match with the surrounding snow terrain
Clear Water
It provides clear and transparent water with good visibility underwater
Random Mobs
Use the texture of random mobs if it is available in the texture pack
Linked Textures
It connects the textures for glass, glass panes, sandstone, and bookshelf blocks, places next to each
other.
Natural Textures
It removes the grid-like pattern by repeating the blocks of the same kind. Also, it uses rotated and flipped
variants of the base block texture.
Control over frame rate
Smooth FPS: It stabilizes the FPS by flushing the graphics driver buffers.
Smooth Input: It fixes stuck keys, sound lag, and slow input by setting correct thread on priorities.
Chunk Loading Control
Load Far: it loads the world chunks at a far distance and allows fast render distance switching
Preloaded Chunks: It defines an area in which there will no new chunks
Chunk updates per frame: It allows for world loading at a fast rate
Dynamic updates: it loads more chunks in one frame when the player is in a standing position
Details of configuration
Clouds: Default, Fast and Fancy
Cloud Heights: from zero to hundred percent
Trees: Default, Free and fancy
Grass: Default, Free and fancy
Water: Default, Free and fancy
Rain and Snow: Default, Free and fancy
Sky: On and OFF
Stars: On and Off
Sun and Moon: On and Off
Weather: On and Off
Depth Fog: ON and Off
Swamp Colors: On and Off
Smooth Biomes: On and Off
Custom Fonts: On, Off
Custom Colors: On and Off
Show Capes: On and Off (supports HD)
Configuration animations
Water Animated: Off, Dynamic or On
Lava Animated: Off, Dynamic, or On
Fire Animated: On and Off
Portal Animated: On and Off
Redstone Animated: On and Off
Explosion Animated: On and Off
Flame Animated: On and Off
Smoke Animated: On and Off
Void Particles: On and Off
Rain Splash: On and Off
Water Particles: On and Off
Portal Particles: On and Off
Dripping Water or Lava: On and Off
Terrain Animated: On and Off
Items Animated: On and Off
Fast Texture pack Switching
Switching the current Texture pack without leaving the world
Fullscreen Resolution
Configure the full-screen resolution
Debug
Info about Fast Debug: it removes lagometer from debug screen
Debug Profiler: it removes the profiler from debugging part
Control on time
Default, day only or night only: it works in creative mode only.