Fexcraft Common Library (1.21.8, 1.20.4) – Core Utility Framework for Ferdinand’s Mods

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Fexcraft Common Library (1.21.8, 1.20.4) is a foundational mod developed to support other Minecraft mods created by Ferdinand. While it doesn’t add gameplay content by itself, it provides a streamlined and consistent framework for mod development. This library simplifies how blocks, items, tile entities, models, and user interfaces are registered and rendered, helping mod developers save time and maintain cleaner codebases.

If you’re using mods from Ferdinand such as Voxel Vehicles or any other content that requires FCL, this mod is essential for compatibility and proper functionality.

Fexcraft Common Library

Features:

  • A simple annotation-based system for registering blocks, tile entities, and items with a single line of code
  • Support for registering blocks and items with or without variants
  • Tile entity registration is integrated with block registration for smoother workflows
  • Custom model loaders for advanced block and item rendering using the TMT model format
  • Built-in special renderers for enhanced tile entity visuals
  • A universal JSON UI framework, making it easier to build dynamic user interfaces
  • Includes a mod configuration UI for mods using FCL’s ConfigBase class

Requires:

Minecraft Forge or NeoForge Installer

How to install:

How To Download & Install Mods with Minecraft Forge

How To Download & Install Fabric Mods

Why Use Fexcraft Common Library?

For players, this mod is required to run several of Ferdinand’s most complex creations. For modders, FCL offers a powerful development backbone with tools that simplify rendering, model loading, and configuration interfaces. If you’re building or playing with advanced technical or vehicle-based mods, FCL ensures compatibility, ease of customization, and feature-rich development.

FAQs

Do I need this mod installed to use Ferdinand’s other mods?

Yes. FCL is a core library and a required dependency for many of Ferdinand’s mods to work correctly.

Does this mod add new items or gameplay content?

No. FCL is a library mod, meaning it supports other mods but doesn’t add direct content to the game on its own.

Can I use this mod without being a developer?

Yes. If another mod lists FCL as a dependency, you simply need to install it. You don’t have to interact with its features directly.

Is this mod available for Fabric and Forge?

Yes. Fexcraft Common Library supports Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge mod loaders.

What does FCL ConfigBase do?

It provides a simple way to create configurable settings within supported mods, including UI options for easier management.

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