Skylight Mod ☄️

A Minecraft Fabric 1.21 mod that creates a peaceful, relaxing gameplay experience with powerful photography tools.

Features

🎮 Skylight Mode (Press 'K')

Toggle Skylight Mode anytime in-game:

Feature	Normal Worlds	Locked Worlds (Hardcore)
Peaceful Difficulty	✅ Yes	❌ No (locked)
Hide HUD	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Slow Time	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Mute Mob Sounds	✅ Yes	✅ Yes

Smart Detection: Automatically detects if difficulty is locked (hardcore worlds) and only applies visual/audio effects.

📸 Photography Tools

Professional-grade tools for capturing perfect Minecraft shots:

Free Camera (F key)

• Detach from your body and fly freely
• WASD to move, Shift/Ctrl for up/down
• Sprint (Hold) for faster movement
• Perfect for cinematic shots and exploring builds

Time Pause (P key)

• Freeze everything - entities, particles, animations
• World stays visually intact but completely still
• Ideal for action shots or complex scenes

Enhanced Screenshot (C key)

• Saves to skylight-gallery/ folder
• Auto-timestamped filenames
• Works with all Skylight effects active

🌅 Skylight World (Creative Mode)

Enable in config for the ultimate relaxed experience:

• Peaceful Mode - No hostile mobs
• No Hunger - Never worry about food
• Unbreaking Elytra - Pre-equipped with Mending + Unbreaking III
• Infinite Fireworks - 64 rockets in inventory
• Free Boat - Spawned near you

Controls

Key	Action
K	Toggle Skylight Mode
F	Toggle Free Camera
P	Toggle Time Pause
C	Take Skylight Screenshot

Installation

1. Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.21
2. Download skylight-1.0.0.jar
3. Place in .minecraft/mods/
4. Launch Minecraft with Fabric

Requires:

• Fabric API
• Mod Menu (optional, for config GUI)
• Cloth Config (optional, for config GUI)

Configuration

Use Mod Menu (recommended) or edit .minecraft/config/skylight.json:

General Settings

Option	Default	Description
autoPeacefulEnabled	true	Auto-set peaceful on join
autoJumpEnabled	true	Auto-enable auto-jump
skylightModeKey	75 (K)	Key to toggle Skylight Mode
enableHudHide	true	Hide HUD in Skylight Mode
enableTimeSlow	true	Slow time in Skylight Mode
enableSoundMute	true	Mute mob sounds in Skylight Mode
enablePeacefulOnToggle	true	Try to set peaceful when toggling
createSkylightWorld	false	Enable Skylight World features

Photography Settings

Option	Default	Description
photography.enableFreeCam	true	Enable free camera mode
photography.enableTimePause	true	Enable time pause feature
photography.enableScreenshot	true	Enable Skylight screenshot
photography.freeCamSpeed	0.5	Normal flight speed
photography.freeCamSprintSpeed	2.0	Sprint flight speed

Building from Source

cd skylight-mod
./gradlew build
# JAR: build/libs/skylight-1.0.0.jar

Screenshots Gallery

Screenshots taken with C key are saved to:

.minecraft/skylight-gallery/
  └── skylight_2024-04-05_12-30-45.png
  └── skylight_2024-04-05_12-31-12.png

Use Cases

🎬 Cinematic Shots

1. Press P to pause time
2. Press F to enter free camera
3. Fly to the perfect angle
4. Press C to capture

🏠 Build Showcases

1. Enable Skylight Mode (K) for clean visuals
2. Use Free Camera (F) to show all angles
3. Time Pause (P) for dramatic lighting

🎮 Relaxed Gameplay

1. Enable Skylight World in config
2. Spawn with elytra and explore
3. No hunger, no mobs, pure exploration

Mod Details

• Mod ID: skylight
• Version: 1.0.0
• Minecraft: 1.21
• License: GPL-3.0
• Author: QQ / Nova ☄️

License

GPL-3.0. See LICENSE for details.

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