
Simple Cams
Simple Cams is minecraft datapack that helps players in recording cinematic Shots or videos in vanilla minecraft and best part is it supports survival!
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About this Mod
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Simple Cams is minecraft datapack that helps players in recording cinematic Shots or videos in vanilla minecraft and best part is it supports survival! The Datapack is divided into 2 parts Camera and Rotator. Both can be controlled and modified through the new added commands.
Commands
/trigger cam.spawn - spawns camera
/trigger cam.speed - changes camera's speed
/trigger cam.time - used to set time of camera's movement
/trigger cam.visuals - toggles ability to see camera
/trigger clear - clears camera/rotator in 3 block radius
/trigger rotator.spawn - spawns a rotator
How to use?
Start looking in direction you want and spawn a camera by using /trigger cam.spawn .
The camera will point at the direction you choose.
Then to change the direction of camera use a rotator which can be summoned trough /trigger rotator.spawn.
Rotator allows player to change camera's direction and it works similar to camera.
Now to get started with using the camera. Use /trigger cam.time set (Value) and stand close to the camera.
To Change camera's speed use /trigger cam.speed
Available Versions
How to Install Simple Cams on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.19.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Simple Cams". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2 (+2 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Simple Cams server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 (1.19.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Simple Cams compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and quilt?
Simple Cams officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, quilt for Minecraft 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2. 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 Simple Cams – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Simple Cams 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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