
Distant Shaders Horizons
This modpack extends your render distance with seamless, low-performance LOD terrain — so you can finally enjoy breathtaking vistas, huge builds, and distant mountains without lag.
About this Modpack
Ever wished you could see farther in Minecraft without tanking your FPS? Distant Shaders Quality is the perfect blend of performance optimization and visual enhancement, powered by Distant Horizons.
This modpack extends your render distance with seamless, low-performance LOD terrain — so you can finally enjoy breathtaking vistas, huge builds, and distant mountains without lag.
✨ Features:
🗺️ Distant Horizons integration for extended render distance
⚡ FPS-boosting performance mods for smooth gameplay
🚀 Faster world loading and reduced stuttering
🎨 Compatible with shaders and resource packs
💡 Designed for both low-end and high-end systems
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Distant Shaders Horizons Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Distant Shaders Horizons). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Distant Shaders Horizons" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.19.4 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
Distant Shaders Horizons server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong fabric loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 8 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.
How much RAM does a Distant Shaders Horizons server really need?
Minimum 6 GB, recommended 8 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €12/month).
Can I add custom mods to Distant Shaders Horizons without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.19.4). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.
Distant Shaders Horizons server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 8 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.
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