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Anvil

Post by Byroe » 14 Feb 2012, 23:31

http://www.mojang.com/2012/02/14/new-mi ... mat-anvil/
apparently jeb has been working on a new map format that allows for double the map height, some mod support, and better server performance.
I think that's pretty cool
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Post by Sti_Jo_Lew » 15 Feb 2012, 02:47

Hey, if it makes MC run better I'm all for it! Also, taller buildings for the win!
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Post by random980 » 15 Feb 2012, 07:50

If this goes through i can actually move solar city higher, SO IT LOOKS LIKE ITS ACTUALLY IN THE SKY (as apposed to awkwardly hovering at a fair distance off the ground)
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Re: Anvil

Post by SMWasder » 16 Feb 2012, 15:41

That's awesome! I've been wishing for a height upgrade forever. I sure hope this means we'll see some titanic pixelart.
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Re: Anvil

Post by Sti_Jo_Lew » 16 Feb 2012, 18:48

I'm still mentally preparing for 200 block high cobble towers.
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Post by vallorn » 16 Feb 2012, 20:34

LL will be moving its Airships into the sky! :D and they may be joined by the ships of the AI. :)
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Post by aflycon » 16 Feb 2012, 21:42

Going to make some tall stuff.

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Post by Wildwill002 » 17 Feb 2012, 07:54

Im gonna live underground until all this tall stuff becomes the norm, then I shall move my ground cave 200 blocks in the air
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Post by Zinrius » 17 Feb 2012, 09:29

Two words;

Bigger... Trees. 8-)
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Post by vallorn » 17 Feb 2012, 09:56

Zinrius wrote:Two words;

Bigger... Trees. 8-)
Branchscape + 256 block height limit = ?Giant Pine Tree?
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Re: Anvil

Post by Sabalora » 18 Feb 2012, 00:54

2 words. Mob Tower :o

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Post by Sti_Jo_Lew » 18 Feb 2012, 03:10

Oh god... it better not be all cobble...

Actually, make it all cobble. Then let me build something pwerty around it!
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Post by vallorn » 18 Feb 2012, 06:39

Sabalora wrote:2 words. Mob Tower :o
3 words. Hytro's Cactus Farm.
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Re: Anvil

Post by Wildwill002 » 18 Feb 2012, 06:55

Vall, that would not only lag this server if it was on but also any servers nearby...
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Post by andy25100 » 18 Feb 2012, 08:43

Wildwill002 wrote:Vall, that would not only lag this server if it was on but also any servers nearby...
It would lag the earth itself
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Post by LS13 » 18 Feb 2012, 13:11

My god, imagine how long t would take to make a 32x32x256...
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Re: Anvil

Post by Michael7123 » 20 Feb 2012, 23:45

Why did the maker of MCEdit (a program to make custom maps) decide to stop updating the program right before the new map type was announced?

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Post by Hytro » 21 Feb 2012, 07:03

vallorn wrote:
Sabalora wrote:2 words. Mob Tower :o
3 words. Hytro's Cactus Farm.
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