
AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod)
This mod adds a cinematic letterbox effect when sneaking.
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About this Mod
🪐 AetherFlow (LetterboxMod)
A Minecraft Fabric mod that adds a cinematic letterbox effect when sneaking.
🧩 Features
- Smooth black bars fade in/out when sneaking (Shift).
- Bars appear behind the hotbar and other HUD elements.
- Ease-in / ease-out animation style.
- Minimal performance impact.
📦 Installation
- Install Fabric Loader.
- Install Fabric API.
- Download the latest release of LetterboxMod from Modrinth or the Releases section.
- Drop the
.jarfile into yourmods/folder. - Launch the game!
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⚙️ Configuration
No configuration needed. The mod activates the effect automatically when sneaking.
👤 Credits
Developed by @beltrancruz
Special thanks to FabricMC and the Minecraft modding community.
🪪 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Available Versions
How to Install AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.4
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) compatible with fabric?
AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if AetherFlow (Letterbox Mod) consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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