2.7.0

Compatibility

• Fixed Flerovium compatibility. Held items, dropped items, and Item Frames now render correctly with colored lighting.
• Fixed AsyncParticles compatibility. Particles now render correctly with colored lighting.
• Fixed Flopper compatibility. Liquids inside the Flopper are now affected by colored lighting.
• Fixed HBM Modernized compatibility.
• Fixed Immersive Portals compatibility.
• Fixed Epic Fight compatibility. Custom mob models and animations now render correctly with colored lighting.
• Fixed Valkyrien Skies compatibility. Colored light sources on ships now work correctly.
• Added colored dynamic lighting on ships.
• Fixed Lively Lighting compatibility. Light colors now transfer correctly between worlds and ships.
• Fixed and improved Flywheel compatibility.
• Fixed a crash when riding boats with the Wakes mod installed.
• Added support for OpenGL 4.3 and lower. Flywheel compatibility no longer requires OpenGL 4.5+.
• Added automatic shader patching for BSL and Complementary shaders.
• Added /cl off to load unpatched shader packs.

Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed a rare crash with Starlight.
• Fixed a ConcurrentModificationException in the lighting engine.
• Fixed rendering without Embeddium installed. Night Vibrancy now also works without Embeddium.
• Fixed the light propagation thread not shutting down when leaving a world.
• Re-implemented the NBT system for block entity light colors.
• Reduced memory usage during chunk light baking.
• Improved light engine performance with faster chunk light loading and a new config-controlled algorithm.
• Tweaked light colors.
• Updated entity light definitions.
• Removed the internal global state for improved stability across worlds and dimensions.
• Split the bundled resource packs.
• Added detection for which levels support colored lighting.
• Started groundwork for baseline Sodium support.

New Features

• Added a new multiply filter mode and the biome_water filter color for biome-tinted water lighting.
• Added automatic light colors sampled from block textures (can be disabled in the config).
• Added a new auto color option in emitters.json for blocks whose colors change dynamically (such as Better End aurora crystals).