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Vanilla Display

Displays images and videos using TextDisplay entities - no client mods required!

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Compatibility

Minecraft: Java Edition

1.21.x

Platforms

Fabric

Supported environments

Server-side

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Creators

pattlebass
pattlebass Member

Details

Licensed MIT
Published last month
Updated last month

A proof-of-concept server-side mod that uses Text Display entities to show images, videos, and dynamic sources to vanilla clients.

Needs a resource pack. (Link)

It's recommended to require it on the server side. See https://minecraft.wiki/w/Server.properties.

Images

A screenshot of 4 different images in an art gallery in Minecraft

Videos

Video Sources

You can write scripts that output a source (such as your screen or webcam) to a file and then point Vanilla Display to it. - See commands.md.

A display that shows the screen, creating a feedback loop

How to use

See commands.md.

Features

  • No client-side mods required
  • Display static images, looping videos, and dynamic sources
  • Versatile - See Video Sources

Limitations

  • Supported format: JPG
  • Max resolution: 256x256
  • Max FPS: 20 (recommended: 10)
  • Performance drops when using many displays at once

Note

Not ready for production. If you’re a server admin interested in supporting or sponsoring further development, get in touch: @pattlebass.bsky.social.