AniTexLib
Tired of static textures? Alive them!
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About this Mod
AnitexLib:
A light-weight library mod providing API for animations of mobs' textures
Providing API
Provides flexible json based animation parser based on each separeted frame with configurable interval of textures' change.
Also provide dynamic texture changer due to condtion when to stop, on what frame to stop, and new configurable particle types.
API - how to use
Video of usage
Video of library usage:
AnitexLib support Minecraft 1.19+ with using its systems to manage json controllers of animations, that have to be create(with static animator) or generates by its own(creates from Java constructor)
Lib implamantation and extra tips how to use library could be found on source page:
AniTexLib
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Available Versions
How to Install AniTexLib 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "AniTexLib". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
AniTexLib 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is AniTexLib compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
AniTexLib officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with AniTexLib – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if AniTexLib 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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