Reduce getWorldBlockLightPosList() work for 1.12.2 by skipping empty chunk sections

Fixes !1262

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ image: eclipse-temurin:25
 
 # all stages need to be defined here
 stages:
+  - translations
   - build
   - api
   - pages
@@ -32,6 +33,9 @@ variables:
 
 build:
   stage: build
+  needs:
+    - job: translations
+      artifacts: true
   parallel:
     matrix:
       - MC_VER: [
@@ -44,6 +48,11 @@ build:
       "1.16.5",
       "1.12.2"
       ]
+  before_script:
+    # MC 1.12.2 needs both JDK 25 (for unimined) and JDK 8 (for MC 1.12)
+    # hopefully downloading the JDK 8 like this will solve that problem?
+    - apt-get update -q 
+    - apt-get install -y openjdk-8-jdk
   script:
     # this both runs the unit tests and assembles the code
     - ./gradlew clean -PmcVer="${MC_VER}" -PinfoGitCommit="${CI_COMMIT_SHA}" -PinfoGitBranch="${CI_COMMIT_BRANCH}" -PinfoBuildSource="GitLab CI (${CI_PIPELINE_ID})" --gradle-user-home cache/;
@@ -102,3 +111,17 @@ pages:
       - public
   allow_failure: false
   extends: .build_java
+
+translations:
+  stage: translations
+  needs: []
+  image: crowdin/cli:latest
+  script:
+    - if [ "$CI_COMMIT_BEFORE_SHA" = "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000" ] || git diff --name-only "$CI_COMMIT_BEFORE_SHA" "$CI_COMMIT_SHA" -- coreSubProjects/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/lang | grep -q .; then crowdin upload sources; fi
+    - crowdin download --export-only-approved --skip-untranslated-files
+    - for f in coreSubProjects/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/lang/*.json; do [ -e "$f" ] || continue; sed -i 's/\\\\n/\\n/g' "$f"; n="$(basename "$f" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')"; [ "$(basename "$f")" = "$n" ] || mv "$f" "$(dirname "$f")/$n"; done
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - coreSubProjects/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/lang/**
+    expire_in: 1 day
+    when: always

.run/Fabric Client & Server.run.xml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <component name="ProjectRunConfigurationManager">
   <configuration default="false" name="Fabric Client &amp; Server" type="CompoundRunConfigurationType">
-    <toRun name="Fabric Client (:fabric)" type="Application" />
-    <toRun name="Fabric Server (:fabric)" type="Application" />
+    <toRun name="distant-horizons [fabric:runClient]" type="GradleRunConfiguration" />
+    <toRun name="distant-horizons [fabric:runServer]" type="GradleRunConfiguration" />
     <method v="2" />
   </configuration>
 </component>

Readme.md

@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ Below is a video demonstrating the system:
 
 <a href="https://youtu.be/SxQdbtjGEsc" target="_blank">![Distant Horizons - Alpha 2.0](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SxQdbtjGEsc/hqdefault.jpg)</a>
 
+## Translations
+
+[![Crowdin](https://badges.crowdin.net/distant-horizons/localized.svg)](https://crowdin.com/project/distant-horizons)\
+Crowdin Project: [Distant Horizons](https://crowdin.com/project/distant-horizons)\
+Guidelines: [translations.md](translations.md)
 <br>
 
 ## Source Code Installation

buildSrc/src/main/groovy/dh-loader.gradle

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ if (isNotCommonProject) {
                     'MixinConfigs': "${mod_id}.default.mixin.json,${mod_id}.mod.mixin.json",
                     'FMLCorePlugin': 'com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.DistantHorizonsLoadingPlugin',
                     'FMLCorePluginContainsFMLMod': true,
-                    'FMLAT': "src/main/resources/${gradle.ext.accessWidenerVersion}.distanthorizons_at.cfg"
+                    'FMLAT': "${gradle.ext.accessWidenerVersion}.distanthorizons_at.cfg"
                 )
             }
         }
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ if (isNotCommonProject) {
         if (gradle.ext.minecraft_version.equals("1.12.2")) {
             cleanroom {
                 loader gradle.ext.cleanroom_loader_version
+                accessTransformer  project.file("src/main/resources/${gradle.ext.accessWidenerVersion}.distanthorizons_at.cfg")
             }
         } else {
             fabric {
@@ -483,7 +484,11 @@ if (isNotCommonProject) {
             "META-INF/neoforge.mods.toml",
         ]
 
-        def compatible_forgemc_versions = "${rootProject.compatible_minecraft_versions}".replaceAll("\"", "").replaceAll("]", ",)")
+        // incoming format: `["26.2.0","26.2-alpha.9"]`
+        // outgoing format: `[26.2.0],[26.2-alpha.9]`
+        def compatible_forgemc_versions = "${rootProject.compatible_minecraft_versions}"
+            .replaceAll("\",\"", "],[")
+            .replaceAll("\"", "")
 
         // Quilt contributors
         def quilt_contributors = []
@@ -573,7 +578,8 @@ if (isNotCommonProject) {
                 new JsonSlurper()
                     .parse(input)
                     .each { key, value ->
-                        writer.writeLine("${key}=${value.toString().replace("%", "%%").replace("\n", "\\n")}")
+                        def text = value.toString().replaceAll(/%(?!((\d+)\$)?s|%)/, "%%").replace("\n", "\\n")
+                        writer.writeLine("${key}=${text}")
                     }
             }
         }

cleanroom/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/cleanroom/CleanroomServerProxy.java

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ public class CleanroomServerProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 	@SubscribeEvent
 	public void serverChunkSaveEvent(ChunkDataEvent.Save event)
 	{
-		if (event.getWorld() instanceof WorldServer worldServer)
+		if (event.getWorld() instanceof WorldServer worldServer && event.getChunk().dirty)
 		{
 			MixinChunkMapCommon.onChunkSave(worldServer, event.getChunk());
 		}

cleanroom/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/cleanroom/mixins/client/MixinMinecraft.java

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.mixins.client;
+
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.commonMixins.DhUpdateScreenBase;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
+import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
+
+@Mixin(Minecraft.class)
+public class MixinMinecraft
+{
+	
+	@Inject(method = "init", at = @At("TAIL"))
+	private void onInit(CallbackInfo ci)
+	{
+		if(Config.Client.Advanced.AutoUpdater.enableAutoUpdater.get() && !ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD) // weird lib class not found error can occur if we don't check if we are in dev
+		{
+			DhUpdateScreenBase.tryShowUpdateScreenAndRunAutoUpdateStartup(null);
+		}
+	}
+}

cleanroom/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/cleanroom/mixins/client/MixinRenderGlobal.java

@@ -21,16 +21,12 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.mixins.client;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ClientLevelWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.WorldClient;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.GlStateManager;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.RenderGlobal;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.util.BlockRenderLayer;
-import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL11;
-import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL15;
-import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL20;
-import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL30;
+import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
@@ -48,34 +44,25 @@ public class MixinRenderGlobal
 		if (blockLayerIn == BlockRenderLayer.SOLID)
 		{
 			float[] mcProjMatrixRaw = new float[16];
-			GL11.glGetFloatv(GL11.GL_PROJECTION_MATRIX, mcProjMatrixRaw);
-			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(mcProjMatrixRaw);
+			GL32.glGetFloatv(GL32.GL_PROJECTION_MATRIX, mcProjMatrixRaw);
+			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new DhMat4f(mcProjMatrixRaw);
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix.transpose();
 			
 			float[] mcModelViewRaw = new float[16];
-			GL11.glGetFloatv(GL11.GL_MODELVIEW_MATRIX, mcModelViewRaw);
-			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = new Mat4f(mcModelViewRaw);
+			GL32.glGetFloatv(GL32.GL_MODELVIEW_MATRIX, mcModelViewRaw);
+			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = new DhMat4f(mcModelViewRaw);
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix.transpose();
 			
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.partialTickTime = (float) partialTicks;
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, this.world);
 			
-			int blendSrc = GL11.glGetInteger(GL11.GL_BLEND_SRC);
-			int blendDst = GL11.glGetInteger(GL11.GL_BLEND_DST);
-			int boundTexture = GL11.glGetInteger(GL11.GL_TEXTURE_BINDING_2D);
-			
 			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderLods();
 			
-			GL30.glBindVertexArray(0);
-			GL15.glBindBuffer(GL15.GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
-			GL15.glBindBuffer(GL15.GL_ELEMENT_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
-			GL20.glUseProgram(0);
-			
-			//Restore vanilla states
-			GlStateManager.depthFunc(GL11.GL_LEQUAL);
-			GlStateManager.bindTexture(boundTexture);
-			GlStateManager.tryBlendFuncSeparate(blendSrc, blendDst, GL11.GL_ONE, GL11.GL_ZERO);
-
+			//Some 1.12.2 rendering mods breaks if we don't unbind buffers
+			GL32.glBindVertexArray(0);
+			GL32.glBindBuffer(GL32.GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
+			GL32.glBindBuffer(GL32.GL_ELEMENT_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
+			GL32.glUseProgram(0);
 		}
 	}
 }

cleanroom/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/cleanroom/mixins/common/MixinThreadedFileIOBase.java

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.mixins.common;
+
+import net.minecraft.world.storage.ThreadedFileIOBase;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Redirect;
+
+@Mixin(ThreadedFileIOBase.class)
+public class MixinThreadedFileIOBase
+{
+	@Redirect(method = "processQueue", at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Ljava/lang/Thread;sleep(J)V"))
+	private void reduceSleep(long millis) throws InterruptedException
+	{
+		// 0ms between chunks, 5ms when idle
+		Thread.sleep(millis == 25L ? 5L : 0L);
+	}
+}

cleanroom/src/main/resources/distanthorizons.default.mixin.json

@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 {
-    "required": true,
-    "package": "com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.mixins",
-    "compatibilityLevel": "JAVA_8",
-    "target": "@env(DEFAULT)",
-    "mixins": [],
-    "minVersion": "0.8.7",
-    "server": [
-        "server.MixinEntityPlayerMP"
-    ],
-    "client": [
-        "client.MixinEntityRenderer",
-        "client.MixinNetHandlerPlayClient",
-        "client.MixinOptionsScreen",
-        "client.MixinRenderGlobal"
-    ]
+  "required": true,
+  "package": "com.seibel.distanthorizons.cleanroom.mixins",
+  "compatibilityLevel": "JAVA_8",
+  "target": "@env(DEFAULT)",
+  "mixins": [
+    "common.MixinThreadedFileIOBase"
+  ],
+  "minVersion": "0.8.7",
+  "server": [
+    "server.MixinEntityPlayerMP"
+  ],
+  "client": [
+    "client.MixinEntityRenderer",
+    "client.MixinMinecraft",
+    "client.MixinNetHandlerPlayClient",
+    "client.MixinOptionsScreen",
+    "client.MixinRenderGlobal"
+  ]
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/AbstractModInitializer.java

@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiMcRenderingFadeMode;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.worldGeneration.EDhApiDistantGeneratorMode;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiAfterDhInitEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeDhInitEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.commands.CommandInitializer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.DependencySetup;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhDebugScreenEntry;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftServerWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.Initializer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
@@ -264,6 +265,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractModInitializer
 			}
 			catch (Exception e)
 			{
+				NativeDialogUtil.showDialog(ModInfo.READABLE_NAME, e.getMessage(), "ok", "error");
+				MinecraftClientWrapper.INSTANCE.crashMinecraft(e.getMessage(), e);
 				future.completeExceptionally(e);
 			}
 			finally
@@ -387,17 +390,17 @@ public abstract class AbstractModInitializer
 		if (iris != null)
 		{
 			// get the currently selected rendering API
-			EDhApiRenderApi renderApi = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.get();
-			if (renderApi == EDhApiRenderApi.AUTO)
+			EDhApiRenderingEngine renderApi = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.get();
+			if (renderApi == EDhApiRenderingEngine.AUTO)
 			{
 				IVersionConstants versionConstants = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IVersionConstants.class);
-				renderApi = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingApi();
+				renderApi = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingEngine();
 			}
 			
 			// Iris only supports native OpenGL
-			if (renderApi != EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL)
+			if (renderApi != EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL)
 			{
-				String irisUnsupportedMessage = "Iris doesn't support DH when using the ["+EDhApiRenderApi.BLAZE_3D+"] rendering API, this will need to be fixed on Iris end. As a temporary fix please change the rendering API to ["+EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL+"] in the DH config file.";
+				String irisUnsupportedMessage = "Iris doesn't support DH when using the ["+ EDhApiRenderingEngine.BLAZE_3D+"] rendering engine, this will need to be fixed on Iris end. As a temporary fix please change the rendering engine to ["+ EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL+"] in the DH config file.";
 				LOGGER.fatal(irisUnsupportedMessage);
 				NativeDialogUtil.showDialog(ModInfo.READABLE_NAME, irisUnsupportedMessage, "ok", "error");
 				
@@ -421,11 +424,11 @@ public abstract class AbstractModInitializer
 	{
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-		Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL);
+		Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL);
 		Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Quality.vanillaFadeMode.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiMcRenderingFadeMode.NONE);
 		Config.Common.WorldGenerator.distantGeneratorMode.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiDistantGeneratorMode.INTERNAL_SERVER);
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
-		Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL);
+		Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.setMcVersionOverrideValue(EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL);
 		#else
 		#endif
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/commonMixins/DhUpdateScreenBase.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.commonMixins;
 
-#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiUpdateBranch;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreenUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.updater.UpdateModScreen;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.installer.ModrinthGetter;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.updater.SelfUpdater;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderThreadTaskHandler;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.IVersionConstants;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiMainMenu;
 #else
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.TitleScreen;
 #endif
@@ -23,8 +24,11 @@ public class DhUpdateScreenBase
 {
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
-	private static final Minecraft MC = Minecraft #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 .getMinecraft() #else .getInstance() #endif;
-	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private static final Minecraft MC = Minecraft.getMinecraft();
+	#else
+	private static final Minecraft MC = Minecraft.getInstance();
+	#endif
 	
 	public static void tryShowUpdateScreenAndRunAutoUpdateStartup(Runnable runnable)
 	{
@@ -34,12 +38,6 @@ public class DhUpdateScreenBase
 		{
 			return;
 		}
-
-		if (!Config.Client.Advanced.AutoUpdater.enableAutoUpdater.get())
-		{
-			LOGGER.info("Auto update disabled, ignoring new version...");
-			return;
-		}
 		
 		
 		runnable = () ->
@@ -71,22 +69,33 @@ public class DhUpdateScreenBase
 			}
 			
 			
-			try
+			// running on the render thread is required since setting the MC screen may trigger
+			// before its allowed, silently failing
+			RenderThreadTaskHandler.INSTANCE.queueRunningOnRenderThread("Update Screen", () -> 
 			{
-				MC.setScreen(new UpdateModScreen(
-					new TitleScreen(false),
-					versionId
-				));
-			}
-			catch (Exception e)
-			{
-				// info instead of error since this can be ignored and probably just means
-				// there isn't a new DH version available
-				LOGGER.info("Unable to show DH update screen, reason: ["+e.getMessage()+"].");
-			}
+				try
+				{
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(new UpdateModScreen(
+						new GuiMainMenu(),
+						versionId
+					));
+					#else
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(new UpdateModScreen(
+						new TitleScreen(false),
+						versionId
+					));
+					#endif
+				}
+				catch (Exception e)
+				{
+					// info instead of error since this can be ignored and probably just means
+					// there isn't a new DH version available
+					LOGGER.error("Unable to show DH update screen, reason: ["+e.getMessage()+"].");
+				}
+			});
 		};
 		runnable.run();
 	}
 	
 }
-#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/commonMixins/MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStatesCommon.java

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.commonMixins;
 
 #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.modAccessor.ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhChunkPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.McObjectConverter;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.modAccessor.AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPos;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.ChunkPos;
@@ -12,40 +12,50 @@ import net.minecraft.world.phys.Vec3;
 
 public class MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStatesCommon
 {
-	
+	/**
+	 * Used to access variables that will change when rendering
+	 * different levels with Immersive Portals 
+	 * (ie player/camera position level reference)
+	 * but that we only want for the loaded level.
+	 */
 	public static void saveVolatileOriginals()
 	{
 		Minecraft mc = Minecraft.getInstance();
-		ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalLevel = mc.level;
 		
-		if (mc.player == null) {
-			ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalBlockPos = null;
-			ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalChunkPos = null;
-			ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalCameraPos = null;
+		AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualLevel = mc.level;
+		
+		
+		// clear everything if the player is missing
+		// (ie the world hasn't loaded yet)
+		if (mc.player == null) 
+		{
+			AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualBlockPos = null;
+			AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualChunkPos = null;
+			AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualCameraPos = null;
 			return;
 		}
 		
-		BlockPos pos = mc.player.blockPosition();
-		ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalBlockPos = new DhBlockPos(pos.getX(), pos.getY(), pos.getZ());
+		// player block pos
+		BlockPos playerBlockPos = mc.player.blockPosition();
+		AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualBlockPos = new DhBlockPos(playerBlockPos.getX(), playerBlockPos.getY(), playerBlockPos.getZ());
+		
+		// player chunk pos
 		#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
-        ChunkPos cPos = new ChunkPos(mc.player.blockPosition());
+        ChunkPos playerChunkPos = new ChunkPos(mc.player.blockPosition());
         #else
-		ChunkPos cPos = mc.player.chunkPosition();
+		ChunkPos playerChunkPos = mc.player.chunkPosition();
         #endif
+		AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualChunkPos = McObjectConverter.Convert(playerChunkPos);
 		
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
-		ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalChunkPos = new DhChunkPos(cPos.x, cPos.z);
-		#else
-		ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalChunkPos = new DhChunkPos(cPos.x(), cPos.z());
-		#endif
-		
-		
+		// camera pos
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 		Vec3 cameraPos = mc.gameRenderer.getMainCamera().getPosition();
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		Vec3 cameraPos = mc.gameRenderer.getMainCamera().position();
+		#else
+		Vec3 cameraPos = mc.gameRenderer.mainCamera().position();
 		#endif
-		ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.originalCameraPos = new Vec3d(cameraPos.x(), cameraPos.y(), cameraPos.z());
+		AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.actualCameraPos = new DhVec3d(cameraPos.x(), cameraPos.y(), cameraPos.z());
 	}
 	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/commonMixins/MixinVanillaFogCommon.java

@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ import net.minecraft.world.entity.LivingEntity;
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.client.entity.EntityPlayerSP;
+import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.init.MobEffects;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
+import net.minecraftforge.fluids.IFluidBlock;
+import net.minecraft.block.state.IBlockState;
 #elif MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
 import net.minecraft.world.level.material.FluidState;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.FogRenderer;
@@ -79,9 +83,12 @@ public class MixinVanillaFogCommon
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 		Camera camera = Minecraft.getInstance().gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
 		Entity entity = camera.getEntity();
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		Camera camera = Minecraft.getInstance().gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
 		Entity entity = camera.entity();	
+		#else
+		Camera camera = Minecraft.getInstance().gameRenderer.mainCamera();
+		Entity entity = camera.entity();	
 		#endif
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -108,7 +115,8 @@ public class MixinVanillaFogCommon
 		cancelFog = cancelFog && !Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.enableVanillaFog.get();
 		
 		
-		
+		// since DH won't render through immersive portals 
+		// the vanilla fog should be enabled
 		IImmersivePortalsAccessor immersivePortals = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IImmersivePortalsAccessor.class);
 		if (immersivePortals != null
 			&& immersivePortals.isRenderingPortal())
@@ -125,7 +133,11 @@ public class MixinVanillaFogCommon
 	#endif
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-		boolean cameraNotInFluid = mc.getRenderViewEntity() != null && !mc.world.getBlockState(mc.getRenderViewEntity().getPosition()).getMaterial().isLiquid();
+		Entity view = mc.getRenderViewEntity();
+		if (view == null) return true;
+		
+		IBlockState fluidState = mc.world.getBlockState(new BlockPos(view.getPositionEyes(mc.getRenderPartialTicks())));
+		boolean cameraNotInFluid = !(fluidState.getMaterial().isLiquid() || fluidState.getBlock() instanceof IFluidBlock);
 		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
 		FluidState fluidState = camera.getFluidInCamera();
 		boolean cameraNotInFluid = fluidState.isEmpty();

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer.java

@@ -26,34 +26,29 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer {}
 
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.PolygonMode;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.shaders.UniformType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
-import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 
 /**
  * Handles rendering the wireframe particles 
@@ -64,11 +59,10 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
 	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	public static BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer INSTANCE = new BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer();
 	
-	
-	
 	/** A box from 0,0,0 to 1,1,1 */
 	private static final float[] BOX_VERTICES = {
 		//region
@@ -103,6 +97,7 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 		//endregion
 	};
 	
+	private static final DhMat4f TRANSFORM_MATRIX = new DhMat4f();
 	
 	
 	
@@ -114,7 +109,7 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 	private GpuBuffer boxVertexBuffer;
 	private GpuBuffer boxIndexBuffer;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer uniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper uniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("debugWireframeUniformBlock");
 	
 	
 	
@@ -143,7 +138,14 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 		{
 			pipelineBuilder.withFaceCulling(false);
 			pipelineBuilder.withDepthWrite(true);
-			pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			if (RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.FORWARD_Z)
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.GREATER);
+			}
 			pipelineBuilder.withColorWrite(true);
 			pipelineBuilder.withoutBlend();
 			pipelineBuilder.withPolygonMode(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhPolygonMode.WIREFRAME);
@@ -155,7 +157,7 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 			pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer("uniformBlock");
 			
 			
-			VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+			VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 				.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
 				.build();
 			pipelineBuilder.withVertexFormat(vertexFormat);
@@ -171,17 +173,17 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 		
 		
 		// box vertices 
-		ByteBuffer boxVerticesBuffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		ByteBuffer boxVerticesBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		boxVerticesBuffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
 		boxVerticesBuffer.asFloatBuffer().put(BOX_VERTICES);
 		boxVerticesBuffer.rewind();
-		MemoryUtil.memFree(boxVerticesBuffer);
 		
 		// upload vertex data
 		{
 			int usage = GpuBuffer.USAGE_COPY_DST 
 				| GpuBuffer.USAGE_VERTEX;
 			int size = BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES;
-			this.boxVertexBuffer = GPU_DEVICE.createBuffer(() -> "distantHorizons:McDebugWireframeBox", usage, size);
+			this.boxVertexBuffer = GPU_DEVICE.createBuffer(() -> "distantHorizons:DebugWireframeBox", usage, size);
 			
 			{
 				int length = BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES;
@@ -251,77 +253,56 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 		
 		// uniforms
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				.putMat4f() // uTransform
-				.putVec4() // uColor
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
+			DhVec3d camPos = MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition();
+			DhVec3f camPosFloatThisFrame = new DhVec3f((float) camPos.x, (float) camPos.y, (float) camPos.z);
 			
-			Vec3d camPos = MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition();
-			Vec3f camPosFloatThisFrame = new Vec3f((float) camPos.x, (float) camPos.y, (float) camPos.z);
-			
-			Mat4f boxTransform = Mat4f.createTranslateMatrix(
+			DhMat4f boxTransform = DhMat4f.createTranslateMatrix(
 				box.minPos.x - camPosFloatThisFrame.x,
 				box.minPos.y - camPosFloatThisFrame.y,
 				box.minPos.z - camPosFloatThisFrame.z);
-			boxTransform.multiply(Mat4f.createScaleMatrix(
+			boxTransform.multiply(DhMat4f.createScaleMatrix(
 				box.maxPos.x - box.minPos.x,
 				box.maxPos.y - box.minPos.y,
 				box.maxPos.z - box.minPos.z));
 			
-			Mat4f transformMatrix = this.dhMvmProjMatrixThisFrame.copy();
-			transformMatrix.multiply(boxTransform);
+			TRANSFORM_MATRIX.set(this.dhMvmProjMatrixThisFrame);
+			TRANSFORM_MATRIX.multiply(boxTransform);
 			
 			
 			// upload data //
-			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-				.putMat4f(transformMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uTransform
-				.putVec4(
+			this.uniformBufferWrapper
+				.putMat4f(TRANSFORM_MATRIX) // uTransform
+				.putVec4f(
 					box.color.getRed() / 255.0f,
 					box.color.getGreen() / 255.0f,
 					box.color.getBlue() / 255.0f,
 					box.color.getAlpha() / 255.0f) // uColor
-				.get()
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.uniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("uniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.uniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.uniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			commandEncoder.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		
 		
 		// render //
 		
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = commandEncoder.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper, 
+			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
 			// Bind instance data //
-			renderPass.setUniform("uniformBlock", this.uniformBuffer);
-
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.setIndexBuffer(this.boxIndexBuffer, VertexFormat.IndexType.INT);
-
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.boxVertexBuffer);
-
-			renderPass.drawIndexed(
-				/*indexStart*/ 0,
-				/*firstIndex*/0,
-				/*indexCount*/BOX_OUTLINE_INDICES.length,
-				/*instanceCount*/1);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("uniformBlock", this.uniformBufferWrapper);
+			
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.setIndexBuffer(this.boxIndexBuffer);
+			
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.boxVertexBuffer);
+			
+			renderPassWrapper.drawIndexed(BOX_OUTLINE_INDICES.length);
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McDebugRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:DebugRenderer"; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer.java

@@ -24,17 +24,10 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer {}
 
 #else
 
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.PolygonMode;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.shaders.UniformType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiBlockMaterial;
@@ -43,41 +36,41 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.render.IDhApiRenderableBoxGroup
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeGenericRenderCleanupEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeGenericRenderSetupEvent;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiRenderParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiVec3d;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.render.DhApiRenderableBox;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.render.DhApiRenderableBoxGroupShading;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.objects.BlazeGenericObjectVertexContainer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.LightMapWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.f3.F3Screen;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderThreadTaskHandler;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.GenericRenderObjectFactory;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IDhGenericObjectVertexBufferContainer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.RenderableBoxGroup;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IProfilerWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhGenericRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.DependencyInjection.ApiEventInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
-import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
 
 import java.awt.*;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
 /**
@@ -91,6 +84,7 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
 	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
@@ -103,6 +97,10 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	 */
 	public static final boolean RENDER_DEBUG_OBJECTS = false;
 	
+	private static final DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam EVENT_PARAM = new DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam();
+	
+	
+	
 	private final ConcurrentHashMap<Long, RenderableBoxGroup> boxGroupById = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 	
 	
@@ -111,7 +109,7 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer vertUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper vertUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("vertUniformBlock");
 	
 	
 	
@@ -143,7 +141,14 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 		{
 			pipelineBuilder.withFaceCulling(true);
 			pipelineBuilder.withDepthWrite(true);
-			pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			if (RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.FORWARD_Z)
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.GREATER);
+			}
 			pipelineBuilder.withBlend(BlendFunction.TRANSLUCENT); // TRANSLUCENT = new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ONE, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
 			pipelineBuilder.withColorWrite(true);
 			pipelineBuilder.withPolygonMode(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhPolygonMode.FILL);
@@ -156,7 +161,7 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer("vertUniformBlock");
 			
-			VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+			VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 				.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
 				.add("aColor", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
 				.add("aMaterial", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.IRIS_MATERIAL)
@@ -343,9 +348,9 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			this.init();
 			
-			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderSetupEvent.class, renderEventParam);
+			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderSetupEvent.class, renderEventParam.apiCopy);
 			
-			Vec3d camPos = MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition();
+			DhVec3d camPos = MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition();
 			
 			//#endregion
 			
@@ -389,7 +394,8 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 				}
 				
 				// allow API users to cancel this object's rendering
-				boolean cancelRendering = ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.class, new DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam(renderEventParam, boxGroup));
+				EVENT_PARAM.update(renderEventParam, boxGroup);
+				boolean cancelRendering = ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.class, EVENT_PARAM);
 				if (cancelRendering)
 				{
 					continue;
@@ -415,61 +421,37 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 				
 				// uniforms
 				{
-					int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-						.putIVec3() // uOffsetChunk
-						.putVec3() // uOffsetSubChunk
-						.putIVec3() // uCameraPosChunk
-						.putVec3() // uCameraPosSubChunk
-						
-						.putVec3() // aTranslateChunk
-						.putVec3() // aTranslateSubChunk
-						
-						.putMat4f() // uProjectionMvm
-						.putInt() // uSkyLight
-						.putInt() // uBlockLight
-						
-						.putFloat() // uNorthShading
-						.putFloat() // uSouthShading
-						.putFloat() // uEastShading
-						.putFloat() // uWestShading
-						.putFloat() // uTopShading
-						.putFloat() // uBottomShading
-						.get();
-					
-					
 					// create data //
 					
-					Mat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new Mat4f(renderEventParam.dhProjectionMatrix);
+					DhMat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderEventParam.dhProjectionMatrix);
 					projectionMvmMatrix.multiply(renderEventParam.dhModelViewMatrix);
 					
 					
 					// upload data //
 					
-					ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-					buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-					buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-						.putIVec3(
+					this.vertUniformBufferWrapper
+						.putVec3i(
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().x),
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().y),
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().z)
 						) // uOffsetChunk
-						.putVec3(
+						.putVec3f(
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().x),
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().y),
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().z)
 						) // uOffsetSubChunk
-						.putIVec3(
+						.putVec3i(
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.x),
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.y),
 							LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.z)
 						) // uCameraPosChunk
-						.putVec3(
+						.putVec3f(
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.x),
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.y),
 							LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.z)
 						) // uCameraPosSubChunk
 						
-						.putMat4f(projectionMvmMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uProjectionMvm
+						.putMat4f(projectionMvmMatrix) // uProjectionMvm
 						.putInt(boxGroup.getSkyLight()) // uSkyLight
 						.putInt(boxGroup.getBlockLight()) // uBlockLight
 						
@@ -480,13 +462,8 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 						.putFloat(shading.top)
 						.putFloat(shading.bottom)
 						
-						.get()
+						.finishAndUpload()
 					;
-					
-					this.vertUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("vertUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.vertUniformBuffer);
-					GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.vertUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-					
-					COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 				}
 				
 				
@@ -520,7 +497,7 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			//endregion
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McGenericObjectRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:GenericObjectRenderer"; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	
@@ -536,12 +513,10 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 		RenderableBoxGroup boxGroup,
 		IProfilerWrapper profiler)
 	{
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper,
+			BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
 			
 			// update instance data //
@@ -550,30 +525,26 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			LightMapWrapper lightMapWrapper = (LightMapWrapper) renderEventParam.lightmap;
 			BlazeTextureViewWrapper lightmapTextureViewWrapper = lightMapWrapper.getTextureViewWrapper();
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uLightMap", lightmapTextureViewWrapper.textureView, lightmapTextureViewWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uLightMap", lightmapTextureViewWrapper);
 			
 			
 			
 			// Bind instance data //
 			
 			
-			renderPass.setUniform("vertUniformBlock", this.vertUniformBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("vertUniformBlock", this.vertUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
 			// set pipeline
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.setIndexBuffer(container.indexGpuBuffer, VertexFormat.IndexType.INT);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.setIndexBuffer(container.indexGpuBuffer);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, container.vboGpuBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(container.vboGpuBuffer);
 			
 			// Draw instanced
 			if (container.uploadedBoxCount > 0)
 			{
-				renderPass.drawIndexed(
-					/*indexStart*/ 0,
-					/*firstIndex*/0,
-					/*indexCount*/container.uploadedBoxCount * 36, // 36 = 6 faces * 6 verticies per face
-					/*instanceCount*/1);
-				
+				// 36 = 6 faces * 6 verticies per face
+				renderPassWrapper.drawIndexed(container.uploadedBoxCount * 36);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -627,9 +598,9 @@ public class BlazeDhGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 		// close is called outside the render thread and buffer closing must be done on the render thread
 		RenderThreadTaskHandler.INSTANCE.queueRunningOnRenderThread("Generic Obj Cleanup", () ->
 		{
-			if (this.vertUniformBuffer != null)
+			if (this.vertUniformBufferWrapper != null)
 			{
-				this.vertUniformBuffer.close();
+				this.vertUniformBufferWrapper.close();
 			}
 		});
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDhMetaRenderer.java

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiAfterCo
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiTextureCreatedParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.BlazeDhApplyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.util.ColorUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhMetaRenderer;
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ public class BlazeDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	
 	
 	private BlazeDhApplyRenderer applyRenderer;
+	private final float clearDepth;
 	
 	public final BlazeTextureWrapper dhDepthTextureWrapper = BlazeTextureWrapper.createDepth("DhDepthTexture");
 	public final BlazeTextureWrapper dhColorTextureWrapper = BlazeTextureWrapper.createColor("DhColorTexture");
@@ -41,6 +44,9 @@ public class BlazeDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	
 	private BlazeDhMetaRenderer() 
 	{
+		AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition renderApiDefinition = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
+		this.clearDepth = renderApiDefinition.getRenderDepth().farDepth;
+		
 		this.applyRenderer = new BlazeDhApplyRenderer(
 			"dh_apply_to_mc",
 			null,
@@ -86,7 +92,7 @@ public class BlazeDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	@Override
 	public void applyToMcTexture(RenderParams renderParams)
 	{
-		GpuTexture mcColorTexture = Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getColorTexture();
+		GpuTexture mcColorTexture = MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getColorTexture();
 		this.applyRenderer.render(this.dhColorTextureWrapper.texture, this.dhDepthTextureWrapper.texture, mcColorTexture);
 	}
 	
@@ -102,7 +108,7 @@ public class BlazeDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	@Override
 	public void clearDhDepthAndColorTextures(RenderParams renderParams) 
 	{
-		this.dhDepthTextureWrapper.clearDepth(1.0f);
+		this.dhDepthTextureWrapper.clearDepth(this.clearDepth);
 		
 		Color color = MC_RENDER.getSkyColor();
 		this.dhColorTextureWrapper.clearColor(ColorUtil.toColorInt(color)); 
@@ -111,5 +117,6 @@ public class BlazeDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	//endregion
 	
 	
+	
 }
 #endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ public class BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition {}
 
 #else
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.objects.BlazeGenericObjectVertexContainer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.postProcessing.BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.postProcessing.BlazeDhFogRenderer;
@@ -13,6 +14,8 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.postProcessing.BlazeVanill
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.test.BlazeDhTestTriangleRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.buffer.BlazeVertexBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IDhGenericObjectVertexBufferContainer;
@@ -20,6 +23,10 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.ILodCont
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IVertexBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.*;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+#else
+#endif
+
 public class BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition extends AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition
 {
 	//=========//
@@ -27,7 +34,43 @@ public class BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition extends AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition
 	//=========//
 	//region
 	
-	public String getApiName() { return "Blaze3D"; }
+	private final String engineName;
+	public String getEngineName() { return this.engineName; }
+	
+	public EDhRenderDepth getRenderDepth()
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		return EDhRenderDepth.FORWARD_Z;
+		#else
+		return EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z;
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	
+	private final EDhApiRenderingApi renderApi;
+	public EDhApiRenderingApi getRenderApi() { return renderApi; }
+	public boolean isNativeRenderer() { return false; }
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+	//=============//
+	// constructor //
+	//=============//
+	//region
+	
+	public BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition()
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		renderApi = EDhApiRenderingApi.OPEN_GL;
+		#else
+		// Blaze always uses the same rendering API as Minecraft
+		this.renderApi = MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getMcRenderingApi();
+		#endif
+		
+		this.engineName = "Blaze3D: " + this.getRenderApi();
+	}
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDhTerrainRenderer.java

@@ -5,68 +5,66 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer {}
 
 #else
 
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.PolygonMode;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.shaders.UniformType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBeforeRenderPassEvent;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiRenderParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.buffer.BlazeVertexBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.LightMapWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.render.bufferBuilding.LodBufferContainer;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhSectionPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.objects.SortedArraySet;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IProfilerWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhTerrainRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IVertexBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.DependencyInjection.ApiEventInjector;
-import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
-
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 
 /** Renders rendering DH's LOD terrain. */
 public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 {
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
+	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
 	
 	public static final BlazeDhTerrainRenderer INSTANCE = new BlazeDhTerrainRenderer();
 	
+	private static final DhVec3f MODEL_POS = new DhVec3f();
+	/** single event object used to reduce GC pressure */
+	private static final DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM = new DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam();
+	
 	
 	private RenderPipeline opaquePipeline;
 	private RenderPipeline transparentPipeline;
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer fragUniformBuffer;
-	private GpuBuffer vertSharedUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("fragUniformBlock");
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper vertSharedUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("vertSharedUniformBlock");
 	
 	
 	
@@ -86,14 +84,28 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 		
 		
 		
-		RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper pipelineBuilder = new RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper();
+		RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper opaquePipelineBuilder = new RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper();
+		RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper translucentPipelineBuilder = new RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper();
+		
+		// apply shared options to both pipelines
+		for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++)
 		{
+			RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper pipelineBuilder = (i == 0) 
+				? opaquePipelineBuilder 
+				: translucentPipelineBuilder;
+			
 			pipelineBuilder.withFaceCulling(true);
 			pipelineBuilder.withDepthWrite(true);
-			pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			if (RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.FORWARD_Z)
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.LESS);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				pipelineBuilder.withDepthTest(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhDepthTest.GREATER);
+			}
 			pipelineBuilder.withColorWrite(true);
 			pipelineBuilder.withPolygonMode(RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.EDhPolygonMode.FILL);
-			pipelineBuilder.withName("terrain");
 			
 			pipelineBuilder.withSampler("uLightMap");
 			
@@ -104,7 +116,7 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 			pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer("vertSharedUniformBlock");
 			pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer("fragUniformBlock");
 			
-			VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+			VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 				.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.SHORT_XYZ_POS)
 				.add("meta", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.META)
 				.add("vColor", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
@@ -120,15 +132,17 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 		
 		// opaque
 		{
-			pipelineBuilder.withoutBlend();
-			this.opaquePipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
+			opaquePipelineBuilder.withName("opaque_terrain");
+			opaquePipelineBuilder.withoutBlend();
+			this.opaquePipeline = opaquePipelineBuilder.build();
 		}
 		
 		// transparent
 		{
+			translucentPipelineBuilder.withName("transparent_terrain");
 			// TRANSLUCENT = new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ONE, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
-			pipelineBuilder.withBlend(BlendFunction.TRANSLUCENT);
-			this.transparentPipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
+			translucentPipelineBuilder.withBlend(BlendFunction.TRANSLUCENT);
+			this.transparentPipeline = translucentPipelineBuilder.build();
 		}
 		
 		this.init = true;
@@ -161,13 +175,13 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 				for (int lodIndex = 0; lodIndex < bufferContainers.size(); lodIndex++)
 				{
 					LodBufferContainer bufferContainer = bufferContainers.get(lodIndex);
-					bufferContainer.uniformContainer.tryUpload();
+					bufferContainer.uniformContainer.tryUpload(bufferContainer);
 				}
 			}
 			
 			profiler.popPush("vert share uniforms");
 			{
-				Mat4f combinedMatrix = new Mat4f(renderEventParam.dhProjectionMatrix);
+				DhMat4f combinedMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderEventParam.dhProjectionMatrix);
 				combinedMatrix.multiply(renderEventParam.dhModelViewMatrix);
 				
 				float earthCurveRatio = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.earthCurveRatio.get();
@@ -184,53 +198,25 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 				
 				// upload data //
 				
-				int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-					.putInt() // uIsWhiteWorld
-					
-					.putFloat() // uWorldYOffset
-					.putFloat() // uMircoOffset
-					.putFloat() // uEarthRadius
-					
-					.putVec3() // uCameraPos
-					.putMat4f() // uCombinedMatrix
-					.get();
+				int i = Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.enableWhiteWorld.get() ? 1 : 0;
 				
-				ByteBuffer buffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(uniformBufferSize);
-				buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-				Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-					.putInt(0) // uIsWhiteWorld
+				this.vertSharedUniformBufferWrapper
+					.putInt(i) // uIsWhiteWorld
 					
 					.putFloat((float) renderEventParam.worldYOffset) // uWorldYOffset
 					.putFloat(0.01f) // uMircoOffset // 0.01 block offset
 					.putFloat(earthCurveRatio) // uEarthRadius
 					
-					.putVec3(
+					.putVec3f(
 						(float) renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition.x,
 						(float) renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition.y,
 						(float) renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition.z) // uCameraPos
-					.putMat4f(combinedMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uCombinedMatrix
-					.get();
-				
-				this.vertSharedUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("vertSharedUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.vertSharedUniformBuffer);
-				GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.vertSharedUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-				
-				COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
-				
-				MemoryUtil.memFree(buffer);
+					.putMat4f(combinedMatrix) // uCombinedMatrix
+					.finishAndUpload();
 			}
 			
 			profiler.popPush("set frag uniforms");
 			{
-				int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-					.putFloat() // uClipDistance
-					.putFloat() // uNoiseIntensity
-					.putInt() // uNoiseSteps
-					.putInt() // uNoiseDropoff
-					.putInt() // uDitherDhRendering
-					.putInt() // uNoiseEnabled
-					.get();
-				
-				
 				// create data //
 				
 				float dhNearClipDistance = RenderUtil.getNearClipPlaneInBlocks();
@@ -242,24 +228,15 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 				
 				
 				// upload data //
-				
-				ByteBuffer buffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(uniformBufferSize);
-				buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-				buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
+				this.fragUniformBufferWrapper
 					.putFloat(dhNearClipDistance) // uClipDistance
 					.putFloat(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.NoiseTexture.noiseIntensity.get()) // uNoiseIntensity
 					.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.NoiseTexture.noiseSteps.get()) // uNoiseSteps
 					.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.NoiseTexture.noiseDropoff.get()) // uNoiseDropoff
 					.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Quality.ditherDhFade.get() ? 1 : 0) // uDitherDhRendering
 					.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.NoiseTexture.enableNoiseTexture.get() ? 1 : 0) // uNoiseEnabled
-					.get()
+					.finishAndUpload()
 				;
-				
-				this.fragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("fragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.fragUniformBuffer);
-				GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.fragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-				
-				COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
-				MemoryUtil.memFree(buffer);
 			}
 			
 			
@@ -268,27 +245,25 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 			{
 				profiler.popPush("rendering");
 				
-				ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeRenderPassEvent.class, renderEventParam);
+				ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeRenderPassEvent.class, renderEventParam.apiCopy);
 				
 				// create a render pass
-				try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+				try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 					this::getRenderPassName,
-					BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureView,
-					/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-					BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView,
-					/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty())
+					BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper,
+					BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper)
 				)
 				{
 					LightMapWrapper lightMapWrapper = (LightMapWrapper) renderEventParam.lightmap;
 					BlazeTextureViewWrapper lightmapTextureViewWrapper = lightMapWrapper.getTextureViewWrapper();
-					renderPass.bindTexture("uLightMap", lightmapTextureViewWrapper.textureView, lightmapTextureViewWrapper.textureSampler);
+					renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uLightMap", lightmapTextureViewWrapper);
 					
 					// set pipeline
-					renderPass.setPipeline(opaquePass ? this.opaquePipeline : this.transparentPipeline);
+					renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(opaquePass ? this.opaquePipeline : this.transparentPipeline);
 					
 					// shared uniforms
-					renderPass.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBuffer);
-					renderPass.setUniform("vertSharedUniformBlock", this.vertSharedUniformBuffer);
+					renderPassWrapper.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
+					renderPassWrapper.setUniform("vertSharedUniformBlock", this.vertSharedUniformBufferWrapper);
 					
 					
 					
@@ -312,7 +287,7 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 							}
 						}
 						
-						renderPass.setUniform("vertUniqueUniformBlock", uniformWrapper.gpuBuffer);
+						renderPassWrapper.setUniform("vertUniqueUniformBlock", uniformWrapper);
 						
 						
 						
@@ -329,24 +304,21 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 							
 							// fire render event
 							{
-								Vec3d camPos = renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition;
-								Vec3f modelPos = new Vec3f(
+								DhVec3d camPos = renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition;
+								MODEL_POS.set(
 									(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getX() - camPos.x),
 									(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getY() - camPos.y),
 									(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getZ() - camPos.z));
-								ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.class, new DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam(renderEventParam, modelPos));
+								BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM.update(renderEventParam, MODEL_POS);
+								ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.class, BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM);
 							}
 							
-							renderPass.setIndexBuffer(bufferWrapper.getIndexGpuBuffer(), VertexFormat.IndexType.INT);
-							renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, bufferWrapper.vertexGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
+							renderPassWrapper.setIndexBuffer(bufferWrapper.getIndexGpuBuffer());
+							renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(bufferWrapper.vertexGpuBuffer);
 							
 							if (!bufferWrapper.vertexGpuBuffer.isClosed())
 							{
-								renderPass.drawIndexed(
-									/*indexStart*/ 0,
-									/*firstIndex*/0,
-									/*indexCount*/bufferWrapper.indexCount,
-									/*instanceCount*/1);
+								renderPassWrapper.drawIndexed(bufferWrapper.indexCount);
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -356,7 +328,7 @@ public class BlazeDhTerrainRenderer implements IDhTerrainRenderer
 		}
 	}
 	private String getIndexBufferName() { return "distantHorizons:LodIndexBuffer"; }
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McLodRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:TerrainRenderer"; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/BlazeDhApplyRenderer.java

@@ -29,23 +29,26 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 
 /**
  * Copies the given color texture
@@ -57,13 +60,17 @@ import java.util.OptionalInt;
  */
 public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 {
-	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build(); 
+	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
+	
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
 	
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("baseFragUniformBlock");
+	
 	protected GpuBuffer vboGpuBuffer;
 	
 	protected final String name;
@@ -92,7 +99,7 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 	 */
 	private final String[] uniformNames;
 	/** will be an empty array if unneeded */
-	private final GpuBuffer[] uniformBuffers;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper[] uniformBufferWrappers;
 	
 	
 	
@@ -128,7 +135,7 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 		this.fragmentShaderPath = fragmentShaderPath;
 		
 		this.uniformNames = uniformNames;
-		this.uniformBuffers = new GpuBuffer[this.uniformNames.length];
+		this.uniformBufferWrappers = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper[this.uniformNames.length];
 	}
 	
 	private void tryInit(
@@ -179,10 +186,12 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 				pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer(uniformName);
 			}
 			
+			pipelineBuilder.withUniformBuffer("baseFragUniformBlock");
+			
 			pipelineBuilder.withSampler("uSourceColorTexture");
 			pipelineBuilder.withSampler("uSourceDepthTexture");
 			
-			VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+			VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 				.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 				.build();
 			pipelineBuilder.withVertexFormat(vertexFormat);
@@ -191,7 +200,6 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 		this.pipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
 	}
 	
-	
 	//endregion
 	
 	
@@ -201,7 +209,7 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 	//========//
 	//region
 	
-	public void setUniform(String uniformName, GpuBuffer uniformBuffer)
+	public void setUniform(String uniformName, BlazeUniformBufferWrapper uniformBufferWrapper)
 	{
 		// the uniform array should be short enough (less than 10 items)
 		// where a sequential search should be plenty fast
@@ -210,7 +218,7 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 			String nameAtIndex = this.uniformNames[i];
 			if (nameAtIndex.equals(uniformName))
 			{
-				this.uniformBuffers[i] = uniformBuffer;
+				this.uniformBufferWrappers[i] = uniformBufferWrapper;
 				break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -225,32 +233,38 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 		
 		this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		
+		this.fragUniformBufferWrapper
+			.putInt((RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z) ? 1 : 0) // uIsReverseZDepth
+			.finishAndUpload();
+		;
+		
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getIdentifierName,
-			this.destinationColorTextureViewWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.destinationColorTextureViewWrapper,
+			this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uSourceColorTexture", this.sourceColorTextureViewWrapper.textureView, this.sourceColorTextureViewWrapper.textureSampler);
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uSourceDepthTexture", this.sourceDepthTextureViewWrapper.textureView, this.sourceDepthTextureViewWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uSourceColorTexture", this.sourceColorTextureViewWrapper);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uSourceDepthTexture", this.sourceDepthTextureViewWrapper);
 			
 			for (int i = 0; i < this.uniformNames.length; i++)
 			{
 				String uniformName = this.uniformNames[i];
-				GpuBuffer uniformBuffer = this.uniformBuffers[i];
+				BlazeUniformBufferWrapper uniformBuffer = this.uniformBufferWrappers[i];
 				if (uniformBuffer == null)
 				{
 					throw new IllegalStateException("Missing uniform ["+uniformName+"], please set the uniform before rendering.");	
 				}
 				
-				renderPass.setUniform(uniformName, uniformBuffer);
+				renderPassWrapper.setUniform(uniformName, uniformBuffer);
 			}
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer);
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("baseFragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(4);
 		}
 		
 		
@@ -258,7 +272,7 @@ public class BlazeDhApplyRenderer
 		// so we can check if they're missing during next frame's rendering
 		if (ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD)
 		{
-			Arrays.fill(this.uniformBuffers, null);
+			Arrays.fill(this.uniformBufferWrappers, null);
 		}
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/BlazeDhCopyRenderer.java

@@ -28,19 +28,16 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.IDhBlazeTexture;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
-
 /**
  * Blindly copies one texture into another.
  *
@@ -103,7 +100,7 @@ public class BlazeDhCopyRenderer
 		this.pipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
 		
 		
-		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("McCopyRenderer");
+		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("CopyRenderer");
 		
 	}
 	
@@ -117,48 +114,28 @@ public class BlazeDhCopyRenderer
 	//region
 	
 	public void render(
-		BlazeTextureWrapper sourceColorTextureWrapper,
-		BlazeTextureViewWrapper destinationColorTextureWrapper)
-	{
-		this.render(
-			sourceColorTextureWrapper.textureView, sourceColorTextureWrapper.textureSampler,
-			destinationColorTextureWrapper.textureView);
-	}
-	public void render(
-		BlazeTextureWrapper sourceColorTextureWrapper,
-		BlazeTextureWrapper destinationColorTextureWrapper)
-	{
-		this.render(
-			sourceColorTextureWrapper.textureView, sourceColorTextureWrapper.textureSampler,
-			destinationColorTextureWrapper.textureView);
-	}
-	
-	private void render(
-		GpuTextureView sourceTextureView,
-		GpuSampler sourceTextureSampler,
-		GpuTextureView destinationTextureView)
+		IDhBlazeTexture sourceColorTextureWrapper,
+		IDhBlazeTexture destinationColorTextureWrapper)
 	{
 		this.tryInit();
 		
 		this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			destinationTextureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			destinationColorTextureWrapper,
+			this.dummyDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uCopyTexture", sourceTextureView, sourceTextureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uCopyTexture", sourceColorTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
 			
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(4);
 		}
 	}
 	
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McCopyRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:CopyRenderer"; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer.java

@@ -25,33 +25,27 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer {}
 #else
 	
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.BlazeDhMetaRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.BlazeDhCopyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhFarFadeRenderer;
-import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
-
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 
 /**
  * Fades out DH's far clip plane
@@ -62,13 +56,14 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	public static final BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer INSTANCE = new BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer();
 	
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer fragUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("fragUniformBlock");
 	
 	private GpuBuffer vboGpuBuffer;
 	
@@ -123,7 +118,7 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 		this.pipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
 		
 		
-		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("McFadeRenderer");
+		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("DhFarFadeRenderer");
 	}
 	
 	//endregion
@@ -151,18 +146,11 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 		
 		// textures
 		this.dhFadeColorTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
-		this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
+		this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
 		
 		this.dhFadeDepthTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				.putFloat() // uStartFadeBlockDistance
-				.putFloat() // uEndFadeBlockDistance
-				.putMat4f() // uDhInvMvmProj
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
 			
 			float dhFarClipDistance = RenderUtil.getFarClipPlaneDistanceInBlocks();
@@ -170,30 +158,14 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 			float fadeEndDistance = dhFarClipDistance * 0.9f;
 			
 			
-			Mat4f dhProjectionMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodProjectionMatrix(renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
-			Mat4f dhModelViewMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodModelViewMatrix(renderParams.mcModelViewMatrix);
-			
-			Mat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = new Mat4f(dhProjectionMatrix);
-			inverseDhMvmProjMatrix.multiply(dhModelViewMatrix);
-			inverseDhMvmProjMatrix.invert();
-			
-			
-			
 			// upload data //
-			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
+			fragUniformBufferWrapper
 				.putFloat(fadeStartDistance) // uStartFadeBlockDistance
 				.putFloat(fadeEndDistance) // uEndFadeBlockDistance
-				.putMat4f(inverseDhMvmProjMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uDhInvMvmProj
-				.get()
+				.putMat4f(renderParams.dhInverseMvmProjectionMatrix) // uDhInvMvmProj
+				.putInt((RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z) ? 1 : 0) // uIsReverseZDepth
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.fragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("fragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.fragUniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.fragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		
@@ -204,29 +176,27 @@ public class BlazeDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 	
 	private void renderFadeToTexture()
 	{
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			this.dhFadeColorTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.dhFadeDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.dhFadeColorTextureWrapper, 
+			this.dhFadeDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
 			// MC texture
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uMcColorTexture", this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.textureView, this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uMcColorTexture", this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper);
 			
 			// DH textures
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhColorTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhColorTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
 			
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(4);
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McFadeRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:DhFarFadeRenderer"; }
 	
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/BlazeDhFogRenderer.java

@@ -23,44 +23,44 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.postProcessing;
 public class BlazeDhFogRenderer {}
 
 #else
-	
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.DestFactor;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.SourceFactor;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiFogColorMode;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiHeightFogDirection;
+
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiHeightFogMixMode;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiFogRenderParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.BlazeDhMetaRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.BlazeDhApplyRenderer;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhFogRenderer;
 
 import java.awt.*;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
+
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.DestFactor;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.SourceFactor;
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.BlendFactor;
+#endif
 
 /**
  * Renders fog onto the LODs.
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 {
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build(); 
 	
-	private static final IMinecraftClientWrapper MC = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
-	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
@@ -83,7 +82,7 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer fragUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("dh_fog_frag_uniform");
 	
 	private GpuBuffer vboGpuBuffer;
 	
@@ -109,11 +108,16 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 		this.init = true;
 		
 		
-		
+		BlendFunction blendFunc;
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		blendFunc = new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ONE, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+		#else
+		blendFunc = new BlendFunction(BlendFactor.SRC_ALPHA, BlendFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, BlendFactor.ONE, BlendFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+		#endif
 		
 		this.applyRenderer = new BlazeDhApplyRenderer(
 			"fog_apply_to_dh",
-			new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ONE, DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA),
+			blendFunc,
 			"apply/blaze/vert", "apply/blaze/frag"
 		);
 		
@@ -140,7 +144,7 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 		this.pipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
 		
 		
-		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("McFogRenderer");
+		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("FogRenderer");
 	}
 	
 	//endregion
@@ -153,7 +157,7 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 	//region
 	
 	@Override
-	public void render(RenderParams renderParams)
+	public void render(RenderParams renderParams, DhApiFogRenderParam fogRenderParams)
 	{
 		this.tryInit();
 		
@@ -170,144 +174,68 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 		this.fogDepthTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				
-				// fog uniforms
-				.putVec4() // uFogColor
-				.putFloat() //uFogScale
-				.putFloat() //uFogVerticalScale
-				// only used for debugging
-				.putInt() //uFogDebugMode  // 1 = render everything with fog color // 7 = use debug rendering
-				.putInt() //uFogFalloffType
-				
-				// fog config
-				.putFloat() // uFarFogStart
-				.putFloat() // uFarFogLength
-				.putFloat() // uFarFogMin
-				.putFloat() // uFarFogRange 
-				.putFloat() // uFarFogDensity
-				
-				// height fog config
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogStart
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogLength
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogMin
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogRange
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogDensity
-				
-				// ??
-				.putInt() // uHeightFogEnabled
-				.putInt() // uHeightFogFalloffType
-				.putInt() // uHeightBasedOnCamera
-				.putFloat() // uHeightFogBaseHeight
-				.putInt() // uHeightFogAppliesUp
-				.putInt() // uHeightFogAppliesDown
-				.putInt() // uUseSphericalFog
-				.putInt() // uHeightFogMixingMode
-				.putFloat() // uCameraBlockYPos
-				
-				.putMat4f() // uInvMvmProj
-				
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
 			
-			
 			int lodDrawDistance = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Quality.lodChunkRenderDistanceRadius.get() * LodUtil.CHUNK_WIDTH;
 			
-			
-			Mat4f inverseMvmProjMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParams.dhMvmProjMatrix);
+			DhMat4f inverseMvmProjMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParams.dhMvmProjMatrix);
 			inverseMvmProjMatrix.invert();
 			
-			if (renderParams.dhMvmProjMatrix == null)
-			{
-				return;
-			}
-			
-			
-			Color fogColor = this.getFogColor(renderParams.partialTicks);
-			
-			// fog config
-			float farFogStart = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogStart.get();
-			float farFogEnd = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogEnd.get();
-			float farFogMin = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogMin.get();
-			float farFogMax = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogMax.get();
-			float farFogDensity = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogDensity.get();
-			
-			// override fog if underwater
-			if (MC_RENDER.isFogStateSpecial())
-			{
-				// hide everything behind fog
-				farFogStart = 0.0f;
-				farFogEnd = 0.0f;
-			}
-			
-			
-			// height config
-			EDhApiHeightFogMixMode heightFogMixingMode = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMixMode.get();
-			boolean heightFogEnabled = heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL && heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.CYLINDRICAL;
+			EDhApiHeightFogMixMode heightFogMixingMode = fogRenderParams.getHeightFogMixingMode();
+			boolean heightFogEnabled = 
+				heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL 
+				&& heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.CYLINDRICAL;
 			boolean useSphericalFog = heightFogMixingMode == EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL;
-			EDhApiHeightFogDirection heightFogCameraDirection = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogDirection.get();
 			
-			float heightFogStart = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogStart.get();
-			float heightFogEnd = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogEnd.get();
-			float heightFogMin = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMin.get();
-			float heightFogMax = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMax.get();
-			float heightFogDensity = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogDensity.get();
+			Color fogColor = fogRenderParams.getFogColor();
+			
 			
 			
 			// upload data //
 			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-				
+			this.fragUniformBufferWrapper
 				// fog uniforms
-				.putVec4(
+				.putVec4f(
 					fogColor.getRed() / 255.0f, 
 					fogColor.getGreen() / 255.0f, 
 					fogColor.getBlue() / 255.0f, 
 					fogColor.getAlpha() / 255.0f) // uFogColor
 				.putFloat(1.f / lodDrawDistance) //uFogScale
-				.putFloat(1.f / MC.getWrappedClientLevel().getMaxHeight()) //uFogVerticalScale
-				// only used for debugging
-				.putInt(0) //uFogDebugMode  // 1 = render everything with fog color // 7 = use debug rendering
-				.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogFalloff.get().value) //uFogFalloffType
+				.putFloat(1.f / renderParams.clientLevelWrapper.getMaxHeight()) //uFogVerticalScale
+				.putInt(0) //uFogDebugMode  // 0 = normal // 1 = render everything with fog color // 7 = use debug rendering
+				.putInt(fogRenderParams.getFarFogFalloff().value) //uFogFalloffType
 				
 				// fog config
-				.putFloat(farFogStart) // uFarFogStart
-				.putFloat(farFogEnd - farFogStart) // uFarFogLength
-				.putFloat(farFogMin) // uFarFogMin
-				.putFloat(farFogMax - farFogMin) // uFarFogRange 
-				.putFloat(farFogDensity) // uFarFogDensity
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getFarFogStartPercent()) // uFarFogStart
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getFarFogEndPercent() - fogRenderParams.getFarFogStartPercent()) // uFarFogLength
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness()) // uFarFogMin
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getFarFogMaxThickness() - fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness()) // uFarFogRange 
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getFarFogDensity()) // uFarFogDensity
 				
 				// height fog config
-				.putFloat(heightFogStart) // uHeightFogStart
-				.putFloat(heightFogEnd - heightFogStart) // uHeightFogLength
-				.putFloat(heightFogMin) // uHeightFogMin
-				.putFloat(heightFogMax - heightFogMin) // uHeightFogRange
-				.putFloat(heightFogDensity) // uHeightFogDensity
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogStartPercent()) // uHeightFogStart
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogEndPercent() - fogRenderParams.getHeightFogStartPercent()) // uHeightFogLength
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogMinThickness()) // uHeightFogMin
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogMaxThickness() - fogRenderParams.getHeightFogMinThickness()) // uHeightFogRange
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogDensity()) // uHeightFogDensity
 				
 				// ??
 				.putInt(heightFogEnabled ? 1 : 0) // uHeightFogEnabled
-				.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogFalloff.get().value) // uHeightFogFalloffType
-				.putInt(heightFogCameraDirection.basedOnCamera ? 1 : 0) // uHeightBasedOnCamera
-				.putFloat(Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogBaseHeight.get()) // uHeightFogBaseHeight
-				.putInt(heightFogCameraDirection.fogAppliesUp ? 1 : 0) // uHeightFogAppliesUp
-				.putInt(heightFogCameraDirection.fogAppliesDown ? 1 : 0) // uHeightFogAppliesDown
+				.putInt(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogFalloff().value) // uHeightFogFalloffType
+				.putInt(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogDirection().basedOnCamera ? 1 : 0) // uHeightBasedOnCamera
+				.putFloat(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogBaseHeight()) // uHeightFogBaseHeight
+				.putInt(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogDirection().fogAppliesUp ? 1 : 0) // uHeightFogAppliesUp
+				.putInt(fogRenderParams.getHeightFogDirection().fogAppliesDown ? 1 : 0) // uHeightFogAppliesDown
 				.putInt(useSphericalFog ? 1 : 0) // uUseSphericalFog
 				.putInt(heightFogMixingMode.value) // uHeightFogMixingMode
-				.putFloat((float)MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition().y) // uCameraBlockYPos
+				.putFloat((float)renderParams.exactCameraPosition.y) // uCameraBlockYPos
 				
-				.putMat4f(inverseMvmProjMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uInvMvmProj
+				.putMat4f(inverseMvmProjMatrix) // uInvMvmProj
 				
-				.get()
+				.putInt((RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z) ? 1 : 0) // uIsReverseZDepth
+				
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.fragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("fragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.fragUniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.fragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		
@@ -316,42 +244,26 @@ public class BlazeDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 		
 	}
 	
-	private Color getFogColor(float partialTicks)
-	{
-		Color fogColor;
-		
-		if (Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.colorMode.get() == EDhApiFogColorMode.USE_SKY_COLOR)
-		{
-			fogColor = MC_RENDER.getSkyColor();
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			fogColor = MC_RENDER.getFogColor(partialTicks);
-		}
-		
-		return fogColor;
-	}
+	
 	
 	private void renderFogToTexture()
 	{
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			this.fogColorTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.fogDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.fogColorTextureWrapper, 
+			this.fogDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
 			
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(/*indexCount*/ 4);
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McFogRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:FogRenderer"; }
 	
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/BlazeDhSsaoRenderer.java

@@ -23,38 +23,38 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.postProcessing;
 public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer {}
 
 #else
-	
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.DestFactor;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.SourceFactor;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.BlazeDhMetaRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.BlazeDhApplyRenderer;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhSsaoRenderer;
 
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.DestFactor;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.SourceFactor;
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.BlendFactor;
+#endif
 
 /** Renders SSAO to the DH LODs. */
 public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build(); 
 	
 	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
@@ -74,8 +75,8 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer fragUniformBuffer;
-	private GpuBuffer applyFragUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("fragUniformBlock");
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper applyFragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("applyFragUniformBlock");
 	
 	private GpuBuffer vboGpuBuffer;
 	
@@ -101,9 +102,17 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 		this.init = true;
 		
 		
+		
+		BlendFunction blendFunc;
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		blendFunc = new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.ZERO, DestFactor.SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ZERO, DestFactor.ONE);
+		#else
+		blendFunc = new BlendFunction(BlendFactor.ZERO, BlendFactor.SRC_ALPHA, BlendFactor.ZERO, BlendFactor.ONE);
+		#endif
+		
 		this.applyRenderer = new BlazeDhApplyRenderer(
 			"ssao_apply_to_dh",
-			new BlendFunction(SourceFactor.ZERO, DestFactor.SRC_ALPHA, SourceFactor.ZERO, DestFactor.ONE),
+			blendFunc,
 			"apply/blaze/vert", "ssao/blaze/apply",
 			/*uniforms*/ new String[] { "applyFragUniformBlock" }
 		);
@@ -163,32 +172,14 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 		
 		// frag uniforms
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				.putInt() // uSampleCount\
-				
-				.putFloat() // uRadius
-				.putFloat() // uStrength
-				.putFloat() // uMinLight
-				.putFloat() // uBias
-				.putFloat() // uFadeDistanceInBlocks
-				
-				.putMat4f() // uInvProj
-				.putMat4f() // uProj
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
-			
-			Mat4f projMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParams.dhProjectionMatrix);
-			Mat4f invertedProjMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParams.dhProjectionMatrix);
+			DhMat4f projMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParams.dhProjectionMatrix);
+			DhMat4f invertedProjMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParams.dhProjectionMatrix);
 			invertedProjMatrix.invert();
 			
 			
 			// upload data //
-			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
+			this.fragUniformBufferWrapper
 				.putInt(6) // uSampleCount
 				
 				.putFloat(4.0f) // uRadius
@@ -197,27 +188,16 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 				.putFloat(0.02f) // uBias
 				.putFloat(1_600.0f) // uFadeDistanceInBlocks
 				
-				.putMat4f(invertedProjMatrix.createJomlMatrix())
-				.putMat4f(projMatrix.createJomlMatrix())
-				.get()
+				.putMat4f(invertedProjMatrix)
+				.putMat4f(projMatrix)
+				
+				.putInt((RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z) ? 1 : 0) // uIsReverseZDepth
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.fragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("fragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.fragUniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.fragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		// apply frag uniforms
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				.putVec2() // uViewSize
-				.putInt() // uBlurRadius
-				.putFloat() // uNearClipPlane
-				.putFloat() // uFarClipPlane
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
 			
 			float viewWidth = (float)MC_RENDER.getTargetFramebufferViewportWidth();
@@ -228,51 +208,41 @@ public class BlazeDhSsaoRenderer implements IDhSsaoRenderer
 			
 			
 			// upload data //
-			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-				.putVec2(viewWidth, viewHeight) // uViewSize
+			this.applyFragUniformBufferWrapper
+				.putVec2f(viewWidth, viewHeight) // uViewSize
 				.putInt(2) // uBlurRadius
 				.putFloat(nearClipPlane) // uNearClipPlane
 				.putFloat(farClipPlane) // uFarClipPlane
-				.get()
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.applyFragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("applyFragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.applyFragUniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.applyFragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		
 		this.renderSsaoToTexture();
 		
-		this.applyRenderer.setUniform("applyFragUniformBlock", this.applyFragUniformBuffer);
+		this.applyRenderer.setUniform("applyFragUniformBlock", this.applyFragUniformBufferWrapper);
 		this.applyRenderer.render(this.ssaoColorTextureWrapper.texture, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.texture, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.texture);
 		
 	}
 	
 	private void renderSsaoToTexture()
 	{
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			this.ssaoColorTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.ssaoDepthTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.ssaoColorTextureWrapper,
+			this.ssaoDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer);
 			
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(4);
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McSsaoRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:SsaoRenderer"; }
 	
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer.java

@@ -25,40 +25,30 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer {}
 #else
 	
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.PolygonMode;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.shaders.UniformType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.BlazeDhMetaRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.BlazeDhCopyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhVanillaFadeRenderer;
-import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
-import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
-
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
-import java.util.OptionalDouble;
-import java.util.OptionalInt;
 
 /**
  * Fades the vanilla chunks
@@ -69,16 +59,18 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build(); 
 	
 	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
 	
 	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
 	
 	public static final BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer INSTANCE = new BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer();
 	
+	
 	private RenderPipeline pipeline;
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
-	private GpuBuffer fragUniformBuffer;
+	private final BlazeUniformBufferWrapper fragUniformBufferWrapper = new BlazeUniformBufferWrapper("fragUniformBlock");
 	
 	private GpuBuffer vboGpuBuffer;
 	
@@ -136,7 +128,7 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 		this.pipeline = pipelineBuilder.build();
 		
 		
-		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("McFadeRenderer");
+		this.vboGpuBuffer = BlazePostProcessUtil.createAndUploadScreenVertexData("VanillaFadeRenderer");
 	}
 	
 	//endregion
@@ -164,21 +156,11 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 		this.fadeColorTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		this.fadeDepthTextureWrapper.tryCreateOrResize();
 		
-		this.mcDepthTextureWrapper.tryWrap(Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getDepthTexture());
-		this.mcColorTextureWrapper.tryWrap(Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
+		this.mcDepthTextureWrapper.tryWrap(MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getDepthTexture());
+		this.mcColorTextureWrapper.tryWrap(MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
 		
 		
 		{
-			int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-				.putInt() // uOnlyRenderLods
-				.putFloat() // uStartFadeBlockDistance
-				.putFloat() // uEndFadeBlockDistance
-				.putFloat() // uMaxLevelHeight
-				.putMat4f() // uDhInvMvmProj
-				.putMat4f() // uMcInvMvmProj
-				.get();
-			
-			
 			// create data //
 			
 			float dhNearClipDistance = RenderUtil.getNearClipPlaneInBlocks();
@@ -192,40 +174,30 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 			float fadeEndDistance = dhNearClipDistance * 1.9f;
 			
 			
-			Mat4f inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
+			DhMat4f inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
 			inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(renderParams.mcModelViewMatrix);
 			inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix.invert();
-			Mat4f inverseMcMvmProjMatrix = inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix;
+			DhMat4f inverseMcMvmProjMatrix = inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix;
 			
 			
-			Mat4f dhProjectionMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodProjectionMatrix(renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
-			Mat4f dhModelViewMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodModelViewMatrix(renderParams.mcModelViewMatrix);
-			
-			Mat4f inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(dhProjectionMatrix);
-			inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(dhModelViewMatrix);
+			DhMat4f inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParams.dhProjectionMatrix);
+			inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(renderParams.dhModelViewMatrix);
 			inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.invert();
-			Mat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix;
+			DhMat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix;
 			
 			
 			
 			// upload data //
-			
-			ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(uniformBufferSize);
-			buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			buffer = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
+			this.fragUniformBufferWrapper
 				.putInt(Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.lodOnlyMode.get() ? 1 : 0) // uOnlyRenderLods
 				.putFloat(fadeStartDistance) // uStartFadeBlockDistance
 				.putFloat(fadeEndDistance) // uEndFadeBlockDistance
 				.putFloat(renderParams.clientLevelWrapper.getMaxHeight()) // uMaxLevelHeight
-				.putMat4f(inverseDhMvmProjMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uDhInvMvmProj
-				.putMat4f(inverseMcMvmProjMatrix.createJomlMatrix()) // uMcInvMvmProj
-				.get()
+				.putMat4f(inverseDhMvmProjMatrix) // uDhInvMvmProj
+				.putMat4f(inverseMcMvmProjMatrix) // uMcInvMvmProj
+				.putInt((RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderDepth() == EDhRenderDepth.REVERSE_Z) ? 1 : 0) // uIsReverseZDepth
+				.finishAndUpload()
 			;
-			
-			this.fragUniformBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer("fragUniformBlock", uniformBufferSize, this.fragUniformBuffer);
-			GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.fragUniformBuffer, 0, uniformBufferSize);
-			
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, buffer);
 		}
 		
 		
@@ -236,28 +208,26 @@ public class BlazeVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 	
 	private void renderFadeToTexture()
 	{
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			this.fadeColorTextureWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.fadeDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.fadeColorTextureWrapper,
+			this.fadeDepthTextureWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uMcDepthTexture", this.mcDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, this.mcDepthTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uCombinedMcDhColorTexture", this.mcColorTextureWrapper.textureView, this.mcColorTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uMcDepthTexture", this.mcDepthTextureWrapper);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uCombinedMcDhColorTexture", this.mcColorTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
-			renderPass.bindTexture("uDhColorTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureView, BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper.textureSampler);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhDepthTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhDepthTextureWrapper);
+			renderPassWrapper.bindTexture("uDhColorTexture", BlazeDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.dhColorTextureWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setUniform("fragUniformBlock", this.fragUniformBufferWrapper);
 			
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer); // vertex buffer can only be "0" lol
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer);
 			
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 4);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(/*indexCount*/ 4);
 		}
 	}
-	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:McFadeRenderer"; }
+	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:VanillaFadeRenderer"; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/test/BlazeDhTestTriangleRenderer.java

@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPassWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
@@ -106,7 +109,7 @@ public class BlazeDhTestTriangleRenderer implements IDhTestTriangleRenderer
 			pipelineBuilder.withVertexShader("test/blaze/vert");
 			pipelineBuilder.withFragmentShader("test/blaze/frag");
 			
-			VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+			VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 				.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 				.add("vColor", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR)
 				.build();
@@ -164,19 +167,17 @@ public class BlazeDhTestTriangleRenderer implements IDhTestTriangleRenderer
 	{
 		this.tryInit();
 		
-		this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
-		this.mcDepthTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(Minecraft.getInstance().getMainRenderTarget().getDepthTexture());
+		this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getColorTexture());
+		this.mcDepthTextureViewWrapper.tryWrap(MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getRenderTarget().getDepthTexture());
 		
-		try (RenderPass renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+		try (RenderPassWrapper renderPassWrapper = new RenderPassWrapper(
 			this::getRenderPassName,
-			this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper.textureView,
-			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
-			this.mcDepthTextureViewWrapper.textureView, 
-			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty()))
+			this.mcColorTextureViewWrapper,
+			this.mcDepthTextureViewWrapper))
 		{
-			renderPass.setVertexBuffer(0, this.vboGpuBuffer);
-			renderPass.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
-			renderPass.draw(/*indexStart*/ 0, /*indexCount*/ 3);
+			renderPassWrapper.setVertexBuffer(this.vboGpuBuffer);
+			renderPassWrapper.setPipeline(this.pipeline);
+			renderPassWrapper.draw(3);
 		}
 	}
 	private String getRenderPassName() { return "distantHorizons:DhTestRenderer"; }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.java

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util;
 public class BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil {}
 
 #else
-	
+
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormatElement;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.render.bufferBuilding.LodQuadBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.IVersionConstants;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.GpuFormat;
+#endif
+
 /**
  * @see LodQuadBuilder
  */
@@ -43,14 +48,14 @@ public class BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil
 	
 	static
 	{
-		EDhApiRenderApi renderingApi = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.get();
-		if (renderingApi == EDhApiRenderApi.AUTO)
+		EDhApiRenderingEngine renderingApi = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.get();
+		if (renderingApi == EDhApiRenderingEngine.AUTO)
 		{
 			IVersionConstants versionConstants = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IVersionConstants.class);
-			renderingApi = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingApi();
+			renderingApi = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingEngine();
 		}
 		
-		boolean register = (renderingApi == EDhApiRenderApi.BLAZE_3D);
+		boolean register = (renderingApi == EDhApiRenderingEngine.BLAZE_3D);
 		if (register)
 		{
 			LOGGER.debug("Attempting to register ["+VertexFormatElement.class.getSimpleName()+"]...");
@@ -70,7 +75,7 @@ public class BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil
 				IRIS_NORMAL = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/29, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.BYTE, VertexFormatElement.Usage.GENERIC, /*count*/ 1);
 				
 				FLOAT_XYZ_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/30, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, VertexFormatElement.Usage.POSITION, /*count*/ 3);
-				#else
+				#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 				SCREEN_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/22, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, false, /*count*/ 2);
 				RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/23, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, false, /*count*/ 4);
 				
@@ -83,6 +88,35 @@ public class BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil
 				IRIS_NORMAL = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/29, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.BYTE, false, /*count*/ 1);
 				
 				FLOAT_XYZ_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/30, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, false, /*count*/ 3);
+				#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+				
+				SCREEN_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/22, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.RG32_FLOAT); // 2 floats
+				RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/23, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.RGBA32_FLOAT); // 4 floats
+				
+				SHORT_XYZ_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/24, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.RGB16_UINT); // 3 ushorts
+				BYTE_PAD = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/25, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.R8_UINT); // 1 byte
+				
+				META = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/26, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.R16_UINT); // 1 ushort
+				RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/27, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.RGBA8_UNORM); // 4 ubytes
+				IRIS_MATERIAL = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/28, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.R8_UINT); // 1 byte
+				IRIS_NORMAL = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/29, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.R8_UINT); // 1 byte
+				
+				FLOAT_XYZ_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/30, /*index*/0, GpuFormat.RGB32_FLOAT); // 3 floats
+				
+				#else
+				
+				SCREEN_POS = new VertexFormatElement("Screen Pos", Float.BYTES * 2, GpuFormat.RG32_FLOAT);
+				RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR = new VertexFormatElement("RGBA Float Color", Float.BYTES * 4, GpuFormat.RGBA32_FLOAT);
+				
+				SHORT_XYZ_POS = new VertexFormatElement("Short XYZ Pos", Short.BYTES * 3, GpuFormat.RGB16_UINT);
+				BYTE_PAD = new VertexFormatElement("Byte Pad", 1, GpuFormat.R8_UINT);
+				
+				META = new VertexFormatElement("DH Meta", Short.BYTES, GpuFormat.R16_UINT);
+				RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR = new VertexFormatElement("Rgba Ubyte Color", 4, GpuFormat.RGBA8_UNORM);
+				IRIS_MATERIAL = new VertexFormatElement("Iris Material", 1, GpuFormat.R8_UINT);
+				IRIS_NORMAL = new VertexFormatElement("Iris Normal", 1, GpuFormat.R8_UINT);
+				
+				FLOAT_XYZ_POS = new VertexFormatElement("Float XYZ Pos", Float.BYTES * 3, GpuFormat.RGB32_FLOAT);
 				#endif
 			}
 			catch (Exception e)
@@ -118,5 +152,7 @@ public class BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil
 	
 	
 	
+	
+	
 }
 #endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazePostProcessUtil.java

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeVertexFormatBuilder;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.nio.ByteOrder;
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ public class BlazePostProcessUtil
 	
 	public static VertexFormat createVertexFormat()
 	{
-		VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
+		VertexFormat vertexFormat = new BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
 			.add("vPosition", BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 		return vertexFormat;

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/BlazeVertexFormatBuilder.java

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+public class BlazeVertexFormatBuilder {}
+#else
+
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormatElement;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeDhVertexFormatUtil;
+
+public class BlazeVertexFormatBuilder
+{
+	private final VertexFormat.Builder builder;
+	
+	
+	
+	//=============//
+	// constructor //
+	//=============//
+	//region
+	
+	public BlazeVertexFormatBuilder()
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.builder = VertexFormat.builder();
+		#else
+		this.builder = VertexFormat.builder(0);
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+	//==========//
+	// building //
+	//==========//
+	//region
+	
+	public BlazeVertexFormatBuilder add(String name, VertexFormatElement element)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.builder.add(name, element);
+		#else
+		this.builder.addAttribute(name, element.format());
+		#endif
+		
+		return this;
+	}
+	
+	public VertexFormat build() { return this.builder.build(); }
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+}
+#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/RenderPassWrapper.java

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+public class RenderPassWrapper {}
+#else
+
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture.IDhBlazeTexture;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.uniform.BlazeUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.OptionalDouble;
+import java.util.OptionalInt;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.IndexType;
+#endif
+
+public class RenderPassWrapper implements AutoCloseable
+{
+	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
+	
+	private static final GpuDevice GPU_DEVICE = RenderSystem.getDevice();
+	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
+	
+	
+	private final RenderPass renderPass;
+	
+	
+	
+	//=============//
+	// constructor //
+	//=============//
+	//region
+	
+	public RenderPassWrapper(
+		final Supplier<String> nameGetterFunc, 
+		final IDhBlazeTexture colorTexture, 
+		final IDhBlazeTexture depthTexture)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+			nameGetterFunc,
+			colorTexture.getTextureView(),
+			/*optionalClearColorAsInt*/ OptionalInt.empty(),
+			depthTexture.getTextureView(),
+			/*optionalDepthValueAsDouble*/ OptionalDouble.empty());
+		#else
+		this.renderPass = COMMAND_ENCODER.createRenderPass(
+			nameGetterFunc,
+			colorTexture.getTextureView(),
+			/*clearColor*/ Optional.empty(),
+			depthTexture.getTextureView(),
+			/*clearDepth*/ OptionalDouble.empty());
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+	//=======//
+	// setup //
+	//=======//
+	//region
+	
+	public void bindTexture(
+		final String name, 
+		final IDhBlazeTexture textureView) 
+	{
+		this.renderPass.bindTexture(
+			name,
+			textureView.getTextureView(),
+			textureView.getTextureSampler());
+	}
+	
+	public void setVertexBuffer(GpuBuffer buffer)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderPass.setVertexBuffer(/*slot*/0, buffer);
+		#else
+		this.renderPass.setVertexBuffer(/*slot*/0, buffer.slice());
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	public void setIndexBuffer(GpuBuffer buffer)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderPass.setIndexBuffer(buffer, VertexFormat.IndexType.INT);
+		#else
+		this.renderPass.setIndexBuffer(buffer, IndexType.INT);
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	public void setUniform(String uniformName, BlazeUniformBufferWrapper uniformBuffer) { this.renderPass.setUniform(uniformName, uniformBuffer.getGpuBuffer()); }
+	
+	public void setPipeline(RenderPipeline pipeline) { this.renderPass.setPipeline(pipeline); }
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+	//===========//
+	// rendering //
+	//===========//
+	//region
+	
+	public void draw(int vertexCount)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderPass.draw(0, vertexCount);
+		#else
+		this.renderPass.draw(vertexCount, /*instanceCount*/1, /*firstVertex*/0, /*firstInstance*/0);
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	public void drawIndexed(int indexCount)
+	{ 
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderPass.drawIndexed(
+			/*indexStart*/ 0,
+			/*firstIndex*/0,
+			indexCount,
+			/*instanceCount*/1);
+		#else
+		this.renderPass.drawIndexed(
+			indexCount,
+			/*instanceCount*/1,
+			/*firstVertex*/0,
+			/*vertexOffset*/0,
+			/*firstInstance*/0);
+		#endif
+		
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+	//================//
+	// base overrides //
+	//================//
+	//region
+	
+	@Override 
+	public void close() { this.renderPass.close(); }
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+}
+#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper.java

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper {}
 
 #else
 
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.BlendFunction;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderPipeline;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.PolygonMode;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.shaders.UniformType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
@@ -15,14 +14,17 @@ import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.DepthTestFunction;
-#else
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.ColorTargetState;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.DepthStencilState;
+#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.CompareOp;
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.CompareOp;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.GpuFormat;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.PrimitiveTopology;
 #endif
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
 public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
@@ -130,15 +132,27 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
 		return this;
 	}
 	
+	private final ArrayList<String> samplerNames = new ArrayList<>();
 	public RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper withSampler(String name) throws IllegalArgumentException
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		this.blazePipelineBuilder.withSampler(name);
+		#else
+		samplerNames.add(name);
+		#endif
+		
 		return this;
 	}
 	
+	private final ArrayList<String> uniformBufferNames = new ArrayList<>();
 	public RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper withUniformBuffer(String name) throws IllegalArgumentException
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		this.blazePipelineBuilder.withUniform(name, UniformType.UNIFORM_BUFFER);
+		#else
+		uniformBufferNames.add(name);
+		#endif
+		
 		return this;
 	}
 	
@@ -243,18 +257,31 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
 				case LESS:
 					compareOp = CompareOp.LESS_THAN;
 					break;
+				case GREATER:
+					compareOp = CompareOp.GREATER_THAN;
+					break;
 				
 				default:
 					throw new UnsupportedOperationException("No depth test defined for type ["+this.depthTest+"].");
 			}
 			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withDepthStencilState(new DepthStencilState(compareOp, this.writeDepth));
 			
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withColorTargetState(
 				new ColorTargetState(
 					Optional.ofNullable(this.blendFunction), 
 					this.writeColor ? ColorTargetState.WRITE_ALL : ColorTargetState.WRITE_NONE
 				)
 			);
+			#else
+			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withColorTargetState(
+				new ColorTargetState(
+					Optional.ofNullable(this.blendFunction),
+					GpuFormat.RGBA8_UNORM,
+					this.writeColor ? ColorTargetState.WRITE_ALL : ColorTargetState.WRITE_NONE
+				)
+			);
+			#endif
 			
 			#endif
 		}
@@ -262,6 +289,7 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
 		
 		// vertex format
 		{
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 			VertexFormat.Mode blazeVertexMode;
 			switch (this.vertexMode)
 			{
@@ -280,8 +308,56 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
 			}
 			
 			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withVertexFormat(vertexFormat, blazeVertexMode);
+			#else
+			
+			PrimitiveTopology primitiveTopology;
+			switch (this.vertexMode)
+			{
+				case TRIANGLES:
+					primitiveTopology = PrimitiveTopology.TRIANGLES;
+					break;
+				case TRIANGLE_FAN:
+					primitiveTopology = PrimitiveTopology.TRIANGLE_FAN;
+					break;
+				case LINES:
+					primitiveTopology = PrimitiveTopology.DEBUG_LINES;
+					break;
+				
+				default:
+					throw new UnsupportedOperationException("No PrimitiveTopology defined for type ["+this.vertexMode+"].");
+			}
+			
+			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withVertexBinding(0, vertexFormat);
+			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withPrimitiveTopology(primitiveTopology);
+			
+			#endif
 		}
 		
+		
+		// uniform buffers
+		{
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+			// handled before this point
+			#else
+			
+			BindGroupLayout.Builder bindGroupBuilder = BindGroupLayout.builder();
+			
+			for (String name : this.samplerNames)
+			{
+				bindGroupBuilder.withSampler(name);
+			}
+			
+			for (String name : this.uniformBufferNames)
+			{
+				bindGroupBuilder.withUniform(name, UniformType.UNIFORM_BUFFER);
+			}
+			
+			BindGroupLayout bindGroup = bindGroupBuilder.build();
+			this.blazePipelineBuilder.withBindGroupLayout(bindGroup);
+			#endif
+		}
+		
+		
 		return this.blazePipelineBuilder.build();
 	}
 	
@@ -342,6 +418,7 @@ public class RenderPipelineBuilderWrapper
 	public enum EDhDepthTest
 	{
 		NONE,
+		GREATER,
 		LESS;
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/buffer/BlazeVertexBufferWrapper.java

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderThreadTaskHandler;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IVertexBufferWrapper;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
@@ -83,9 +82,6 @@ public class BlazeVertexBufferWrapper implements IVertexBufferWrapper
 				
 				GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(GLOBAL_INDEX_GPU_BUFFER, /*offset*/ 0, indexBuffer.capacity());
 				COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, indexBuffer);
-				
-				MemoryUtil.memFree(indexBuffer);
-				
 			});
 		}
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/texture/BlazeTextureViewWrapper.java

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 
 import java.util.OptionalDouble;
 
-public class BlazeTextureViewWrapper
+public class BlazeTextureViewWrapper implements IDhBlazeTexture
 {
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ public class BlazeTextureViewWrapper
 	private static final CommandEncoder COMMAND_ENCODER = GPU_DEVICE.createCommandEncoder();
 	
 	
-	public GpuTextureView textureView = null;
-	public GpuSampler textureSampler = null;
+	private GpuTextureView textureView = null;
+	public GpuTextureView getTextureView() { return this.textureView; }
+	
+	private GpuSampler textureSampler = null;
+	public GpuSampler getTextureSampler() { return this.textureSampler; }
 	
 	
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/texture/BlazeTextureWrapper.java

@@ -5,11 +5,6 @@ public class BlazeTextureWrapper {}
 
 #else
 
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
@@ -18,7 +13,19 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRen
 
 import java.util.OptionalDouble;
 
-public class BlazeTextureWrapper
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+
+#else
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.GpuFormat;
+import org.joml.Vector4f;
+#endif
+
+public class BlazeTextureWrapper implements IDhBlazeTexture
 {
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
@@ -29,11 +36,20 @@ public class BlazeTextureWrapper
 	
 	
 	public final String name;
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 	public final TextureFormat textureFormat;
+	#else
+	public final GpuFormat textureFormat;
+	#endif
 	
 	public GpuTexture texture = null;
-	public GpuTextureView textureView = null;
-	public GpuSampler textureSampler = null;
+	
+	private GpuTextureView textureView = null;
+	public GpuTextureView getTextureView() { return this.textureView; }
+	
+	private GpuSampler textureSampler = null;
+	public GpuSampler getTextureSampler() { return this.textureSampler; }
+	
 	
 	private int width = -1;
 	private int height = -1;
@@ -45,10 +61,27 @@ public class BlazeTextureWrapper
 	//==============//
 	//region
 	
-	public static BlazeTextureWrapper createDepth(String name) { return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, TextureFormat.DEPTH32); }
-	public static BlazeTextureWrapper createColor(String name) { return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, TextureFormat.RGBA8); }
+	public static BlazeTextureWrapper createDepth(String name) 
+	{ 
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, TextureFormat.DEPTH32);
+		#else
+		return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, GpuFormat.D32_FLOAT);
+		#endif 
+	}
+	public static BlazeTextureWrapper createColor(String name) 
+	{ 
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, TextureFormat.RGBA8);
+		#else
+		return new BlazeTextureWrapper(name, GpuFormat.RGBA8_UNORM);
+		#endif 
+	}
 	
-	private BlazeTextureWrapper(String name, TextureFormat textureFormat)
+	private BlazeTextureWrapper(
+		String name, 
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2 TextureFormat #else GpuFormat #endif textureFormat
+		)
 	{
 		this.name = name;
 		this.textureFormat = textureFormat;
@@ -116,11 +149,13 @@ public class BlazeTextureWrapper
 			| GpuTexture.USAGE_TEXTURE_BINDING
 			| GpuTexture.USAGE_COPY_SRC
 			| GpuTexture.USAGE_RENDER_ATTACHMENT;
-		this.texture = GPU_DEVICE.createTexture(this.name,
+		
+		this.texture = GPU_DEVICE.createTexture(
+			this.name,
 			usage,
 			this.textureFormat,
 			viewWidth, viewHeight,
-			/*depthOrLayers*/ 1,  /*mipLevels*/ 1
+			/*depthOrLayers*/ 1, /*mipLevels*/ 1
 		);
 		this.textureView = GPU_DEVICE.createTextureView(this.texture);
 		
@@ -156,7 +191,18 @@ public class BlazeTextureWrapper
 	{
 		if (this.texture != null)
 		{
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 			COMMAND_ENCODER.clearColorTexture(this.texture, clearArgbColor);
+			#else
+			Vector4f clearColor = new Vector4f(
+				// color values should be between 0.0 and 1.0
+				ColorUtil.getRed(clearArgbColor) / 255.0f,
+				ColorUtil.getGreen(clearArgbColor) / 255.0f,
+				ColorUtil.getBlue(clearArgbColor) / 255.0f,
+				ColorUtil.getAlpha(clearArgbColor) / 255.0f
+			);
+			COMMAND_ENCODER.clearColorTexture(this.texture, clearColor);
+			#endif
 		}
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/texture/IDhBlazeTexture.java

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.texture;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+public interface IDhBlazeTexture {}
+#else
+
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.GpuSampler;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.GpuTextureView;
+
+public interface IDhBlazeTexture
+{
+	
+	GpuTextureView getTextureView();
+	GpuSampler getTextureSampler();
+	
+}
+#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/uniform/BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper.java

@@ -5,14 +5,10 @@ public class BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper {}
 
 #else
 
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.render.bufferBuilding.LodBufferContainer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.ILodContainerUniformBufferWrapper;
 
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-
 public class BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper extends BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements ILodContainerUniformBufferWrapper
 {
 	
@@ -37,35 +33,22 @@ public class BlazeLodUniformBufferWrapper extends BlazeUniformBufferWrapper impl
 	//region
 	
 	@Override
-	public void createUniformData(LodBufferContainer bufferContainer)
-	{
-		Vec3f modelOffset = new Vec3f(
-			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getX()),
-			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getY()),
-			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getZ()));
-		
-		// upload data //
-		
-		int uniformBufferSize = new Std140SizeCalculator()
-			.putVec3() // uModelOffset
-			.get();
-		
-		ByteBuffer buffer = this.getOrCreateBuffer(uniformBufferSize);
-		Std140Builder.intoBuffer(buffer)
-			.putVec3(modelOffset.x, modelOffset.y, modelOffset.z) // uModelOffset
-			.get();
-		
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	public void tryUpload()
+	public void tryUpload(LodBufferContainer bufferContainer)
 	{
 		if (this.uploaded)
 		{
 			return;
 		}
 		
-		this.upload();
+		DhVec3f modelOffset = new DhVec3f(
+			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getX()),
+			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getY()),
+			(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getZ()));
+		
+		// upload data //
+		this
+			.putVec3f(modelOffset.x, modelOffset.y, modelOffset.z) // uModelOffset
+			.finishAndUpload();
 		
 		this.uploaded = true;
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/wrappers/uniform/BlazeUniformBufferWrapper.java

@@ -7,17 +7,22 @@ public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper {}
 
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBuffer;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140Builder;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.Std140SizeCalculator;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.CommandEncoder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.GpuDevice;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazeUniformUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IUniformBufferWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.nio.ByteOrder;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 
-public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements IUniformBufferWrapper
+public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements AutoCloseable
 {
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
@@ -27,11 +32,22 @@ public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements IUniformBufferWrapper
 	
 	private final String name;
 	
-	private int cpuBufferSize = 0;
-	private int gpuBufferSize = 0;
+	/** measured in bytes */
+	private int bufferSize = 0;
 	
 	private ByteBuffer cpuBuffer = null;
-	public GpuBuffer gpuBuffer = null;
+	
+	private GpuBuffer gpuBuffer = null;
+	public GpuBuffer getGpuBuffer() { return this.gpuBuffer; }
+	private GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = null;
+	
+	/** the element count the current CPU Buffer is sized for */
+	private int previousElementCount = 0;
+	/** how many elements are currently in flight (ie being added to the buffer right now) */
+	private int elementCount = 0;
+	/** used to resize the buffers dur first-time setup */
+	private final ArrayList<EUniformElement> uniformElementTypes = new ArrayList<>(0);
+	private Std140Builder uniformBufferBuilder = null;
 	
 	
 	
@@ -46,63 +62,135 @@ public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements IUniformBufferWrapper
 	
 	
 	
-	//========//
-	// render //
-	//========//
+	//=================//
+	// element builder //
+	//=================//
 	//region
 	
-	protected ByteBuffer getOrCreateBuffer(int size)
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putVec2f(float x, float y)
 	{
-		if (this.cpuBuffer == null 
-			|| this.cpuBufferSize != size)
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.VEC2f);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putVec2(x,y);
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putVec3i(int x, int y, int z)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.VEC3i);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putIVec3(x,y,z);
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putVec3f(float x, float y, float z)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.VEC3f);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putVec3(x,y,z);
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putVec4f(float x, float y, float z, float w)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.VEC4f);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putVec4(x,y,z,w);
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putMat4f(DhApiMat4f matrix)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.MAT4f);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putMat4f(DhMat4f.createJomlMatrix(matrix));
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putFloat(float f)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.FLOAT);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putFloat(f);
+		return this;
+	}
+	public BlazeUniformBufferWrapper putInt(int i)
+	{
+		this.putElement(EUniformElement.INT);
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder.putInt(i);
+		return this;
+	}
+	private void putElement(EUniformElement elementTypeEnum)
+	{
+		this.uniformElementTypes.add(elementTypeEnum);
+		
+		boolean createNewBuilder = (this.elementCount == 0);
+		this.elementCount++;
+		if (this.elementCount > this.previousElementCount)
 		{
-			this.cpuBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(size);
-			this.cpuBuffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
-			
-			this.cpuBufferSize = size;
+			this.recreateCpuBuffer();
+			createNewBuilder = true;
 		}
 		
-		return this.cpuBuffer;
+		if (createNewBuilder)
+		{
+			this.uniformBufferBuilder = Std140Builder.intoBuffer(this.cpuBuffer);
+		}
+	}
+	private void recreateCpuBuffer()
+	{
+		ByteBuffer oldBuffer = this.cpuBuffer;
+		
+		int size = calcBufferSize(this.uniformElementTypes);
+		this.cpuBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(size);
+		this.cpuBuffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
+		
+		if (oldBuffer != null)
+		{
+			oldBuffer.position(0);
+			this.cpuBuffer.put(oldBuffer);
+		}
+		
+		this.bufferSize = size;
+		this.previousElementCount = this.elementCount;
+	}
+	private static int calcBufferSize(ArrayList<EUniformElement> uniformElements)
+	{
+		Std140SizeCalculator calculator = new Std140SizeCalculator();
+		
+		for (int i = 0; i < uniformElements.size(); i++)
+		{
+			EUniformElement element = uniformElements.get(i);
+			switch (element)
+			{
+				case VEC2f -> calculator.putVec2();
+				case VEC3i -> calculator.putIVec3();
+				case VEC3f -> calculator.putVec3();
+				case VEC4f -> calculator.putVec4();
+				case MAT4f -> calculator.putMat4f();
+				case INT -> calculator.putInt();
+				case FLOAT -> calculator.putFloat();
+				
+				default -> throw new UnsupportedOperationException("No definition for element type ["+element.name()+"]");
+			}
+		}
+		
+		return calculator.get();
 	}
 	
-	@Override
-	public void upload() throws IllegalStateException
+	
+	
+	public void finishAndUpload()
 	{
-		if (this.cpuBuffer == null)
+		// re-create the GPU buffer if needed
+		GpuBuffer oldGpuBuffer = this.gpuBuffer;
+		this.gpuBuffer = BlazeUniformUtil.createBuffer(this.name, this.bufferSize, this.gpuBuffer);
+		
+		boolean createNewBufferSlice = (this.bufferSlice == null || this.gpuBuffer != oldGpuBuffer);
+		if (createNewBufferSlice)
 		{
-			throw new IllegalStateException("Upload called before buffer was created");
+			this.bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.gpuBuffer, 0, this.bufferSize);
 		}
 		
-		if (this.gpuBuffer == null
-			|| this.gpuBufferSize != this.cpuBufferSize)
-		{
-			if (this.gpuBuffer != null)
-			{
-				this.gpuBuffer.close();
-			}
-			
-			int usage = GpuBuffer.USAGE_COPY_DST
-				| GpuBuffer.USAGE_VERTEX
-				| GpuBuffer.USAGE_UNIFORM;
-			this.gpuBuffer = GPU_DEVICE.createBuffer(this::getBufferName, usage, this.cpuBufferSize);
-			
-			this.gpuBufferSize = this.cpuBufferSize;
-		}
+		// upload to GPU
+		this.cpuBuffer.position(0);
+		COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(this.bufferSlice, this.cpuBuffer);
 		
 		
-		
-		int byteSize = (this.cpuBuffer.limit() - this.cpuBuffer.position());
-		GpuBufferSlice bufferSlice = new GpuBufferSlice(this.gpuBuffer, /*offset*/0, byteSize);
-		if (!bufferSlice.buffer().isClosed())
-		{
-			COMMAND_ENCODER.writeToBuffer(bufferSlice, this.cpuBuffer);
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			LOGGER.warn("Uploading to buffer ["+this.name+"] failed due to already being closed");
-		}
+		// clear the element tracking for next time
+		this.elementCount = 0;
+		this.uniformElementTypes.clear();
+		this.uniformBufferBuilder = null;
 	}
-	private String getBufferName() { return this.name; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	
@@ -126,5 +214,24 @@ public class BlazeUniformBufferWrapper implements IUniformBufferWrapper
 	
 	
 	
+	//================//
+	// helper classes //
+	//================//
+	//region
+	
+	private enum EUniformElement
+	{
+		VEC2f,
+		VEC3f,
+		VEC3i,
+		VEC4f,
+		MAT4f,
+		INT,
+		FLOAT,
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
 }
 #endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/GlDhDebugWireframeRenderer.java

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
@@ -178,10 +178,10 @@ public class GlDhDebugWireframeRenderer extends AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer
 	@Override
 	public void renderBox(Box box)
 	{
-		Mat4f boxTransform = Mat4f.createTranslateMatrix(box.minPos.x - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.x, box.minPos.y - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.y, box.minPos.z - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.z);
-		boxTransform.multiply(Mat4f.createScaleMatrix(box.maxPos.x - box.minPos.x, box.maxPos.y - box.minPos.y, box.maxPos.z - box.minPos.z));
+		DhMat4f boxTransform = DhMat4f.createTranslateMatrix(box.minPos.x - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.x, box.minPos.y - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.y, box.minPos.z - this.camPosFloatThisFrame.z);
+		boxTransform.multiply(DhMat4f.createScaleMatrix(box.maxPos.x - box.minPos.x, box.maxPos.y - box.minPos.y, box.maxPos.z - box.minPos.z));
 
-		Mat4f transformMatrix = this.dhMvmProjMatrixThisFrame.copy();
+		DhMat4f transformMatrix = this.dhMvmProjMatrixThisFrame.copy();
 		transformMatrix.multiply(boxTransform);
 		this.basicShader.setUniform(this.basicShader.getUniformLocation("uTransform"), transformMatrix);
 

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/GlDhMetaRenderer.java

@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ public class GlDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	/** used in case there's an API override */
 	public IDhApiShaderProgram shaderProgramForThisFrame;
 	
+	/** Older MC versions assume GL state is unchanged, so we must restore it after DH rendering */
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private int previousBoundTextureId;
+	private int previousDepthFunc;
+	#endif
 	
 	
 	//============//
@@ -113,6 +118,11 @@ public class GlDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 		DhApiRenderParam renderEventParam,
 		boolean firstPass)
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.previousBoundTextureId = GLMC.getActiveTexture();
+		this.previousDepthFunc = GLMC.getActiveDepthFunc();
+		#endif
+		
 		//===================//
 		// framebuffer setup //
 		//===================//
@@ -357,7 +367,9 @@ public class GlDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 			}
 		}
 		
-		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		GLMC.glDepthFunc(previousDepthFunc);
+		#endif
 		this.unbindLightmap();
 		this.shaderProgramForThisFrame.unbind();
 	}
@@ -455,8 +467,12 @@ public class GlDhMetaRenderer implements IDhMetaRenderer
 	
 	public void unbindLightmap() 
 	{
-		// strange that we don't call "glActiveTexture" here but since it's working James isn't going to change it right now (2026-03-10) 
-		GLMC.glBindTexture(0); 
+		// strange that we don't call "glActiveTexture" here but since it's working James isn't going to change it right now (2026-03-10)
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		GLMC.glBindTexture(previousBoundTextureId);
+		#else
+		GLMC.glBindTexture(0);
+		#endif
 	}
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/GlDhRenderApiDefinition.java

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.generic.GlGenericObjectRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.generic.GlGenericObjectVertexContainer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.GlDummyUniformData;
@@ -8,8 +10,8 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.fade.GlDhF
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.fade.GlVanillaFadeRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.fog.GlDhFogRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.ssao.GlDhSSAORenderer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.terrain.GlDhTerrainShaderProgram;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.test.GlTestTriangleRenderer;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.EDhRenderDepth;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.AbstractDebugWireframeRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IDhGenericObjectVertexBufferContainer;
@@ -24,7 +26,17 @@ public class GlDhRenderApiDefinition extends AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition
 	//=========//
 	//region
 	
-	public String getApiName() { return "OpenGL"; }
+	public String getEngineName() { return "OpenGL"; }
+	
+	public EDhRenderDepth getRenderDepth() 
+	{
+		// reversed Z shouldn't be supported on OpenGL due
+		// to that breaking Iris shaders
+		return EDhRenderDepth.FORWARD_Z; 
+	}
+	
+	public EDhApiRenderingApi getRenderApi() { return EDhApiRenderingApi.OPEN_GL; }
+	public boolean isNativeRenderer() { return true; }
 	
 	//endregion
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/generic/GlGenericObjectRenderer.java

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.RenderableBoxGroup;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IProfilerWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.renderPass.IDhGenericRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.DependencyInjection.ApiEventInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.DependencyInjection.OverrideInjector;
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.ARBInstancedArrays;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL33;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 import java.awt.*;
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	
 	private static final DhApiRenderableBoxGroupShading DEFAULT_SHADING = DhApiRenderableBoxGroupShading.getUnshaded();
 	
+	private static final DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam EVENT_PARAM = new DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam();
 	
 	/** 
 	 * Can be used to troubleshoot the renderer. 
@@ -225,22 +226,22 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	private void createBuffers()
 	{
 		// box vertices 
-		ByteBuffer boxVerticesBuffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		ByteBuffer boxVerticesBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		boxVerticesBuffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
 		boxVerticesBuffer.asFloatBuffer().put(BOX_VERTICES);
 		boxVerticesBuffer.rewind();
 		this.boxVertexBuffer = new GLVertexBuffer(false);
 		this.boxVertexBuffer.bind();
 		this.boxVertexBuffer.uploadBuffer(boxVerticesBuffer, 8, EDhApiGpuUploadMethod.DATA, BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
-		MemoryUtil.memFree(boxVerticesBuffer);
 		
 		// box vertex indexes
-		ByteBuffer solidIndexBuffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(BOX_INDICES.length * Integer.BYTES);
+		ByteBuffer solidIndexBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(BOX_INDICES.length * Integer.BYTES);
+		solidIndexBuffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
 		solidIndexBuffer.asIntBuffer().put(BOX_INDICES);
 		solidIndexBuffer.rewind();
 		this.boxIndexBuffer = new GLIndexBuffer(false);
 		this.boxIndexBuffer.uploadBuffer(solidIndexBuffer, EDhApiGpuUploadMethod.DATA, BOX_INDICES.length * Integer.BYTES, GL32.GL_STATIC_DRAW);
 		this.boxIndexBuffer.bind();
-		MemoryUtil.memFree(solidIndexBuffer);
 	}
 	private void addGenericDebugObjects()
 	{
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			this.init();
 			
-			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderSetupEvent.class, renderEventParam);
+			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderSetupEvent.class, renderEventParam.apiCopy);
 			
 			
 			boolean renderWireframe = Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.renderWireframe.get();
@@ -449,8 +450,6 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			this.boxIndexBuffer.bind();
 			
-			Vec3d camPos = MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition();
-			
 			
 			
 			// rendering //
@@ -482,7 +481,8 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 				}
 				
 				// allow API users to cancel this object's rendering
-				boolean cancelRendering = ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.class, new DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.EventParam(renderEventParam, boxGroup));
+				EVENT_PARAM.update(renderEventParam, boxGroup);
+				boolean cancelRendering = ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericObjectRenderEvent.class, EVENT_PARAM);
 				if (cancelRendering)
 				{
 					continue;
@@ -510,11 +510,11 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 				{
 					if (this.instancedRenderingAvailable)
 					{
-						this.renderBoxGroupInstanced(shaderProgram, renderEventParam, boxGroup, camPos, profiler);
+						this.renderBoxGroupInstanced(shaderProgram, renderEventParam, boxGroup, renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition, profiler);
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						this.renderBoxGroupDirect(shaderProgram, renderEventParam, boxGroup, camPos, profiler);
+						this.renderBoxGroupDirect(shaderProgram, renderEventParam, boxGroup, renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition, profiler);
 					}
 				}
 				
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 			
 			profiler.popPush("cleanup");
 			
-			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderCleanupEvent.class, renderEventParam);
+			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeGenericRenderCleanupEvent.class, renderEventParam.apiCopy);
 			
 			if (renderWireframe)
 			{
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	
 	private void renderBoxGroupInstanced(
 			IDhApiGenericObjectShaderProgram shaderProgram, DhApiRenderParam renderEventParam, 
-			RenderableBoxGroup boxGroup, Vec3d camPos,
+			RenderableBoxGroup boxGroup, DhVec3d camPos,
 			IProfilerWrapper profiler)
 	{
 		try (IProfilerWrapper.IProfileBlock render_profile = profiler.push("vertex setup"))
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectRenderer implements IDhGenericRenderer
 	private void renderBoxGroupDirect(
 		IDhApiGenericObjectShaderProgram shaderProgram, 
 		DhApiRenderParam renderEventParam, 
-		RenderableBoxGroup boxGroup, Vec3d camPos,
+		RenderableBoxGroup boxGroup, DhVec3d camPos,
 		IProfilerWrapper profiler)
 	{
 		profiler.popPush("shared uniforms");

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/generic/GlGenericObjectShaderProgram.java

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.vertexAttribute.
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.vertexAttribute.GlVertexPointer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.LightMapWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 
 public class GlGenericObjectShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiGenericObjectShaderProgram
 {
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDh
 			DhApiVec3d camPos
 		)
 	{
-		Mat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
+		DhMat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
 		projectionMvmMatrix.multiply(renderParameters.dhModelViewMatrix);
 		
 		super.bind();
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDh
 						LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().z)
 				));
 		this.setUniform(this.instancedShaderOffsetSubChunkUniform,
-				new Vec3f(
+				new DhVec3f(
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().x),
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().y),
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().z)
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public class GlGenericObjectShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDh
 						LodUtil.getChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.z)
 				));
 		this.setUniform(this.instancedShaderCameraSubChunkPosUniform,
-				new Vec3f(
+				new DhVec3f(
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.x),
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.y),
 						LodUtil.getSubChunkPosFromDouble(camPos.z)
@@ -201,14 +201,14 @@ public class GlGenericObjectShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDh
 			IDhApiRenderableBoxGroup boxGroup, DhApiRenderableBox box, 
 			DhApiVec3d camPos)
 	{
-		Mat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
+		DhMat4f projectionMvmMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
 		projectionMvmMatrix.multiply(renderParameters.dhModelViewMatrix);
 		
-		Mat4f boxTransform = Mat4f.createTranslateMatrix(
+		DhMat4f boxTransform = DhMat4f.createTranslateMatrix(
 				(float) (box.minPos.x + boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().x - camPos.x),
 				(float) (box.minPos.y + boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().y - camPos.y),
 				(float) (box.minPos.z + boxGroup.getOriginBlockPos().z - camPos.z));
-		boxTransform.multiply(Mat4f.createScaleMatrix(
+		boxTransform.multiply(DhMat4f.createScaleMatrix(
 				(float) (box.maxPos.x - box.minPos.x),
 				(float) (box.maxPos.y - box.minPos.y),
 				(float) (box.maxPos.z - box.minPos.z)));

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/glObject/GLProxy.java

@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiGLErrorHandlingMode;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiGpuUploadMethod;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiLoggerLevel;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.types.ConfigEntry;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.EPlatform;
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.objects.GLMessages.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.IIrisAccessor;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
 import org.lwjgl.glfw.GLFW;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL;
@@ -51,6 +52,9 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 public class GLProxy
 {
 	private static final IIrisAccessor IRIS_ACCESSOR = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IIrisAccessor.class);
+	private static final IMinecraftClientWrapper MC_CLIENT = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
+	private static final AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition RENDER_API_DEF = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition.class);
+	
 	
 	public static final DhLogger LOGGER;
 	static
@@ -126,13 +130,22 @@ public class GLProxy
 	
 	private GLProxy() throws IllegalStateException
 	{
+		if (RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderApi() != EDhApiRenderingApi.OPEN_GL)
+		{
+			throw new IllegalStateException("[" + GLProxy.class.getSimpleName() + "] was created with the wrong Rendering API ["+RENDER_API_DEF.getRenderApi()+"]!"); 
+		}
+		
+		
 		// this must be created on minecraft's render context to work correctly
 		if (GLFW.glfwGetCurrentContext() == 0L)
 		{
-			throw new IllegalStateException(GLProxy.class.getSimpleName() + " was created outside the render thread!");
+			String message = "[" + GLProxy.class.getSimpleName() + "] was created outside the render thread!";
+			IllegalStateException exception = new IllegalStateException(message);
+			MC_CLIENT.crashMinecraft(message, exception);
+			throw exception;
 		}
 		
-		LOGGER.info("Creating " + GLProxy.class.getSimpleName() + "... If this is the last message you see there must have been an OpenGL error.");
+		LOGGER.info("Creating [" + GLProxy.class.getSimpleName() + "]... If this is the last message you see there must have been an OpenGL error.");
 		LOGGER.info("Lod Render OpenGL version [" + GL32.glGetString(GL32.GL_VERSION) + "].");
 		
 		

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/glObject/GlDummyUniformData.java

@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.ILodCont
  */
 public class GlDummyUniformData implements ILodContainerUniformBufferWrapper
 {
-	@Override public void createUniformData(LodBufferContainer bufferContainer) { }
-	@Override public void tryUpload() { }
-	@Override public void upload() { }
+	@Override public void tryUpload(LodBufferContainer bufferContainer) { }
 	@Override public void close() { }
 	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/glObject/buffer/GLVertexBuffer.java

@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.objects.IVertexB
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiGpuUploadMethod;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 /**
  * This is a container for a OpenGL
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ public class GLVertexBuffer extends GLBuffer implements IVertexBufferWrapper
 				
 				ByteBuffer buffer = IndexBufferBuilder.createBuffer(maxQuadCount);
 				GLOBAL_QUAD_IBO.upload(buffer, maxQuadCount);
-				MemoryUtil.memFree(buffer);
 			});
 		}
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/glObject/buffer/GlQuadIndexBuffer.java

@@ -21,11 +21,9 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.buffer;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiGpuUploadMethod;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.enums.GLEnums;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.render.bufferBuilding.IndexBufferBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/glObject/shader/GlShaderProgram.java

@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.shader;
 import java.awt.Color;
 import java.nio.FloatBuffer;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiVec3i;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryStack;
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 
 
 /**
@@ -181,27 +182,51 @@ public class GlShaderProgram
 	public void trySetUniform(int location, float value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
 	
 	/** Requires a bound ShaderProgram. */
-	public void setUniform(int location, Vec3f value) { GL32.glUniform3f(location, value.x, value.y, value.z); }
-	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, Vec3f) */
-	public void trySetUniform(int location, Vec3f value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
+	public void setUniform(int location, DhVec3f value) { GL32.glUniform3f(location, value.x, value.y, value.z); }
+	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, DhVec3f) */
+	public void trySetUniform(int location, DhVec3f value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
 	
 	/** Requires a bound ShaderProgram. */
 	public void setUniform(int location, DhApiVec3i value) { GL32.glUniform3i(location, value.x, value.y, value.z); }
-	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, Mat4f) */
+	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, DhApiMat4f) */
 	public void trySetUniform(int location, DhApiVec3i value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
 	
 	/** Requires a bound ShaderProgram. */
-	public void setUniform(int location, Mat4f value)
+	public void setUniform(int location, DhApiMat4f value)
 	{
 		try (MemoryStack stack = MemoryStack.stackPush())
 		{
-			FloatBuffer buffer = stack.mallocFloat(4 * 4);
-			value.store(buffer);
+			FloatBuffer buffer = stack.mallocFloat(16);
+			storeMatrixInBuffer(value, buffer);
 			GL32.glUniformMatrix4fv(location, false, buffer);
 		}
 	}
-	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, Mat4f) */
-	public void trySetUniform(int location, Mat4f value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
+	private static void storeMatrixInBuffer(DhApiMat4f matrix, FloatBuffer floatBuffer)
+	{
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(0, 0), matrix.m00);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(0, 1), matrix.m01);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(0, 2), matrix.m02);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(0, 3), matrix.m03);
+		
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(1, 0), matrix.m10);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(1, 1), matrix.m11);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(1, 2), matrix.m12);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(1, 3), matrix.m13);
+		
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(2, 0), matrix.m20);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(2, 1), matrix.m21);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(2, 2), matrix.m22);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(2, 3), matrix.m23);
+		
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(3, 0), matrix.m30);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(3, 1), matrix.m31);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(3, 2), matrix.m32);
+		floatBuffer.put(bufferIndex(3, 3), matrix.m33);
+	}
+	private static int bufferIndex(int xIndex, int zIndex) { return (zIndex * 4) + xIndex; }
+	
+	/** @see GlShaderProgram#setUniform(int, DhApiMat4f) */
+	public void trySetUniform(int location, DhMat4f value) { if (location != -1) { this.setUniform(location, value); } }
 	
 	/**
 	 * Converts the color's RGBA values into values between 0 and 1. <br>

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/GlScreenQuad.java

@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.buffer.GLVertexB
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.vertexAttribute.GlAbstractVertexAttribute;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.vertexAttribute.GlVertexPointer;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
-import org.lwjgl.system.MemoryUtil;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 
 /**
  * Renders a full-screen textured quad to the screen. 
@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ public class GlScreenQuad
 	}
 	private void createBuffer()
 	{
-		ByteBuffer buffer = MemoryUtil.memAlloc(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocateDirect(BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
+		buffer.order(ByteOrder.nativeOrder());
 		buffer.asFloatBuffer().put(BOX_VERTICES);
 		buffer.rewind();
 		
 		this.boxBuffer = new GLVertexBuffer(false);
 		this.boxBuffer.bind();
 		this.boxBuffer.uploadBuffer(buffer, BOX_VERTICES.length, EDhApiGpuUploadMethod.DATA, BOX_VERTICES.length * Float.BYTES);
-		MemoryUtil.memFree(buffer);
 	}
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/apply/GlDhApplyShader.java

@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public class GlDhApplyShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	}
 	private void renderToMcTexture()
 	{
-		int targetColorTextureId = MC_RENDER.getColorTextureId();
+		int targetColorTextureId = MC_RENDER.getGlColorTextureId();
 		if (targetColorTextureId == -1)
 		{
 			return;

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fade/GlDhFarFadeRenderer.java

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ public class GlDhFarFadeRenderer implements IDhFarFadeRenderer
 			
 			
 			GlDhFarFadeShader.INSTANCE.frameBuffer = this.fadeFramebuffer;
-			GlDhFarFadeShader.INSTANCE.setProjectionMatrix(renderParams.mcModelViewMatrix, renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
+			GlDhFarFadeShader.INSTANCE.setProjectionMatrix(renderParams);
 			GlDhFarFadeShader.INSTANCE.render(renderParams);
 			
 			GlDhFarFadeApplyShader.INSTANCE.fadeTexture = this.fadeTexture;

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fade/GlDhFarFadeShader.java

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.util.GlAbstractShaderRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ public class GlDhFarFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	
 	public int frameBuffer = -1;
 	
-	private Mat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix;
+	private DhApiMat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix;
 	
 	
 	// Uniforms
@@ -110,15 +109,9 @@ public class GlDhFarFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 		
 	}
 	
-	public void setProjectionMatrix(DhApiMat4f mcModelViewMatrix, DhApiMat4f mcProjectionMatrix)
+	public void setProjectionMatrix(RenderParams renderParams)
 	{
-		Mat4f dhProjectionMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodProjectionMatrix(mcProjectionMatrix);
-		Mat4f dhModelViewMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodModelViewMatrix(mcModelViewMatrix);
-		
-		Mat4f inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(dhProjectionMatrix);
-		inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(dhModelViewMatrix);
-		inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.invert();
-		this.inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix;
+		this.inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = renderParams.dhInverseMvmProjectionMatrix;
 	}
 	
 	
@@ -153,7 +146,7 @@ public class GlDhFarFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 		GL32.glUniform1i(this.uDhDepthTexture, 0);
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE1);
-		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getColorTextureId());
+		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getGlColorTextureId());
 		GL32.glUniform1i(this.uMcColorTexture, 1);
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE2);

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fade/GlDhVanillaFadeShader.java

@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.util.GlAbstractShaderRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
@@ -43,8 +42,8 @@ public class GlDhVanillaFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	
 	public int frameBuffer = -1;
 	
-	private Mat4f inverseMcMvmProjMatrix;
-	private Mat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix;
+	private DhApiMat4f inverseMcMvmProjMatrix;
+	private DhApiMat4f inverseDhMvmProjMatrix;
 	private float levelMaxHeight;
 	
 	
@@ -136,21 +135,10 @@ public class GlDhVanillaFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 		this.shader.setUniform(this.uOnlyRenderLods, Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.lodOnlyMode.get());
 	}
 	
-	public void setProjectionMatrix(DhApiMat4f mcModelViewMatrix, DhApiMat4f mcProjectionMatrix)
+	public void setProjectionMatrix(RenderParams renderParams)
 	{
-		Mat4f inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(mcProjectionMatrix);
-		inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(mcModelViewMatrix);
-		inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix.invert();
-		this.inverseMcMvmProjMatrix = inverseMcModelViewProjectionMatrix;
-		
-		
-		Mat4f dhProjectionMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodProjectionMatrix(mcProjectionMatrix);
-		Mat4f dhModelViewMatrix = RenderUtil.createLodModelViewMatrix(mcModelViewMatrix);
-		
-		Mat4f inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(dhProjectionMatrix);
-		inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.multiply(dhModelViewMatrix);
-		inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix.invert();
-		this.inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = inverseDhModelViewProjectionMatrix;
+		this.inverseMcMvmProjMatrix = renderParams.mcInverseMvmProjectionMatrix;
+		this.inverseDhMvmProjMatrix = renderParams.dhInverseMvmProjectionMatrix;
 	}
 	public void setLevelMaxHeight(int levelMaxHeight) { this.levelMaxHeight = levelMaxHeight; }
 	
@@ -185,7 +173,7 @@ public class GlDhVanillaFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 		GLMC.disableBlend();
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE0);
-		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getDepthTextureId());
+		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getGlDepthTextureId());
 		GL32.glUniform1i(this.uMcDepthTexture, 0);
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE1);
@@ -193,7 +181,7 @@ public class GlDhVanillaFadeShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 		GL32.glUniform1i(this.uDhDepthTexture, 1);
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE2);
-		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getColorTextureId());
+		GLMC.glBindTexture(MC_RENDER.getGlColorTextureId());
 		GL32.glUniform1i(this.uCombinedMcDhColorTexture, 2);
 		
 		GLMC.glActiveTexture(GL32.GL_TEXTURE3);

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fade/GlVanillaFadeRenderer.java

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class GlVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			GL32.glFramebufferTexture2D(GL32.GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL32.GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0, GL32.GL_TEXTURE_2D, MC_RENDER.getColorTextureId(), 0);
+			GL32.glFramebufferTexture2D(GL32.GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL32.GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0, GL32.GL_TEXTURE_2D, MC_RENDER.getGlColorTextureId(), 0);
 		}
 	}
 	
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public class GlVanillaFadeRenderer implements IDhVanillaFadeRenderer
 			
 			
 			GlDhVanillaFadeShader.INSTANCE.frameBuffer = this.fadeFramebuffer;
-			GlDhVanillaFadeShader.INSTANCE.setProjectionMatrix(renderParams.mcModelViewMatrix, renderParams.mcProjectionMatrix);
+			GlDhVanillaFadeShader.INSTANCE.setProjectionMatrix(renderParams);
 			GlDhVanillaFadeShader.INSTANCE.setLevelMaxHeight(renderParams.clientLevelWrapper.getMaxHeight());
 			GlDhVanillaFadeShader.INSTANCE.render(renderParams);
 			

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fog/GlDhFogRenderer.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.fog;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiFogRenderParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.GLState;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftGLWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ public class GlDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 	//region
 	
 	@Override
-	public void render(RenderParams renderParams)
+	public void render(RenderParams renderParams, DhApiFogRenderParam fogRenderParams)
 	{
 		// GLState needed in MC 1.16.5 probably due to MC not manually setting each GL state they need before the next rendering step
 		try (GLState state = new GLState())
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ public class GlDhFogRenderer implements IDhFogRenderer
 			}
 			
 			GlDhFogShader.INSTANCE.frameBuffer = this.fogFramebuffer;
-			GlDhFogShader.INSTANCE.setProjectionMatrix(renderParams.dhMvmProjMatrix);
+			GlDhFogShader.INSTANCE.prepUniformObjects(renderParams.dhMvmProjMatrix, fogRenderParams);
 			GlDhFogShader.INSTANCE.render(renderParams);
 			
 			GlDhFogApplyShader.INSTANCE.fogTexture = this.fogTexture;

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/fog/GlDhFogShader.java

@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.fog;
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiFogColorMode;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiHeightFogDirection;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiHeightFogMixMode;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.sharedParameterObjects.DhApiFogRenderParam;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.GlDhMetaRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.glObject.shader.GlShaderProgram;
@@ -33,24 +33,21 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.util.GlAbstractShaderRend
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
-import java.awt.*;
-
 public class GlDhFogShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 {
 	public static final GlDhFogShader INSTANCE = new GlDhFogShader();
 	
-	private static final IMinecraftClientWrapper MC = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
 	private static final MinecraftGLWrapper GLMC = MinecraftGLWrapper.INSTANCE;
-	private static final IMinecraftRenderWrapper MC_RENDER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftRenderWrapper.class);
 	
 	
 	
 	public int frameBuffer;
-	private Mat4f inverseMvmProjMatrix; 
+	private DhMat4f inverseMvmProjMatrix; 
+	private DhApiFogRenderParam fogRenderParams;
 	
 	
 	
@@ -167,95 +164,58 @@ public class GlDhFogShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	{
 		int lodDrawDistance = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Quality.lodChunkRenderDistanceRadius.get() * LodUtil.CHUNK_WIDTH;
 		
-		
-		
-		if (this.inverseMvmProjMatrix != null)
-		{
-			this.shader.setUniform(this.uInvMvmProj, this.inverseMvmProjMatrix);
-		}
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uInvMvmProj, this.inverseMvmProjMatrix);
 		
 		
 		// Fog uniforms
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogColor, this.getFogColor(renderParams.partialTicks));
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogColor, this.fogRenderParams.getFogColor());
 		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogScale, 1.f / lodDrawDistance);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogVerticalScale, 1.f / MC.getWrappedClientLevel().getMaxHeight());
-		// only used for debugging
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogDebugMode, 0); // 1 = render everything with fog color // 7 = use debug rendering
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogFalloffType, Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogFalloff.get().value);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogVerticalScale, 1.f / renderParams.clientLevelWrapper.getMaxHeight());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogDebugMode, 0); // 0 = normal // 1 = render everything with fog color // 7 = use debug rendering
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFogFalloffType, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogFalloff().value);
 		
 		
 		// fog config
-		float farFogStart = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogStart.get();
-		float farFogEnd = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogEnd.get();
-		float farFogMin = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogMin.get();
-		float farFogMax = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogMax.get();
-		float farFogDensity = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.farFogDensity.get();
-		
-		// override fog if underwater
-		if (MC_RENDER.isFogStateSpecial())
-		{
-			// hide everything behind fog
-			farFogStart = 0.0f;
-			farFogEnd = 0.0f;
-		}
-		
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogStart, farFogStart);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogLength, farFogEnd - farFogStart);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogMin, farFogMin);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogRange, farFogMax - farFogMin);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogDensity, farFogDensity);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogStart, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogStartPercent());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogLength, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogEndPercent() - this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogStartPercent());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogMin, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogRange, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMaxThickness() - this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uFarFogDensity, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogDensity());
 		
 		
 		// height config
-		EDhApiHeightFogMixMode heightFogMixingMode = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMixMode.get();
-		boolean heightFogEnabled = heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL && heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.CYLINDRICAL;
+		EDhApiHeightFogMixMode heightFogMixingMode = this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogMixingMode();
+		boolean heightFogEnabled = 
+			heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL 
+			&& heightFogMixingMode != EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.CYLINDRICAL;
 		boolean useSphericalFog = heightFogMixingMode == EDhApiHeightFogMixMode.SPHERICAL;
-		EDhApiHeightFogDirection heightFogCameraDirection = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogDirection.get();
+		EDhApiHeightFogDirection heightFogDirection = this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogDirection();
 		
-		float heightFogStart = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogStart.get();
-		float heightFogEnd = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogEnd.get();
-		float heightFogMin = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMin.get();
-		float heightFogMax = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogMax.get();
-		float heightFogDensity = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogDensity.get();
-		
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogStart, heightFogStart);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogLength, heightFogEnd - heightFogStart);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogMin, heightFogMin);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogRange, heightFogMax - heightFogMin);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogDensity, heightFogDensity);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogStart, this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogStartPercent());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogLength, this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogEndPercent() - this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogStartPercent());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogMin, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogRange, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMaxThickness() - this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogMinThickness());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogDensity, this.fogRenderParams.getFarFogDensity());
 		
 		
 		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogEnabled, heightFogEnabled);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogFalloffType, Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogFalloff.get().value);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogBaseHeight, Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.HeightFog.heightFogBaseHeight.get());
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightBasedOnCamera, heightFogCameraDirection.basedOnCamera);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogAppliesUp, heightFogCameraDirection.fogAppliesUp);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogAppliesDown, heightFogCameraDirection.fogAppliesDown);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogFalloffType, this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogFalloff().value);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogBaseHeight, this.fogRenderParams.getHeightFogBaseHeight());
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightBasedOnCamera, heightFogDirection.basedOnCamera);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogAppliesUp, heightFogDirection.fogAppliesUp);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogAppliesDown, heightFogDirection.fogAppliesDown);
 		this.shader.setUniform(this.uUseSphericalFog, useSphericalFog);
 		this.shader.setUniform(this.uHeightFogMixingMode, heightFogMixingMode.value);
-		this.shader.setUniform(this.uCameraBlockYPos, (float)MC_RENDER.getCameraExactPosition().y);
+		this.shader.setUniform(this.uCameraBlockYPos, (float)renderParams.exactCameraPosition.y);
 		
 	}
-	private Color getFogColor(float partialTicks)
-	{
-		Color fogColor;
-		
-		if (Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Fog.colorMode.get() == EDhApiFogColorMode.USE_SKY_COLOR)
-		{
-			fogColor = MC_RENDER.getSkyColor();
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			fogColor = MC_RENDER.getFogColor(partialTicks);
-		}
-		
-		return fogColor;
-	}
 	
-	public void setProjectionMatrix(DhApiMat4f modelViewProjectionMatrix)
+	public void prepUniformObjects(DhApiMat4f modelViewProjectionMatrix, DhApiFogRenderParam fogRenderParams)
 	{
-		this.inverseMvmProjMatrix = new Mat4f(modelViewProjectionMatrix);
+		this.inverseMvmProjMatrix = new DhMat4f(modelViewProjectionMatrix);
 		this.inverseMvmProjMatrix.invert();
+		
+		this.fogRenderParams = fogRenderParams;
 	}
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/postProcessing/ssao/GlDhSSAOShader.java

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.postProcessing.GlScreenQu
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftGLWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.util.GlAbstractShaderRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 
 /**
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ public class GlDhSSAOShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	
 	public int frameBuffer;
 	
-	private Mat4f projection;
-	private Mat4f invertedProjection;
+	private DhMat4f projection;
+	private DhMat4f invertedProjection;
 	
 	
 	// uniforms
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ public class GlDhSSAOShader extends GlAbstractShaderRenderer
 	
 	public void setProjectionMatrix(DhApiMat4f projectionMatrix)
 	{
-		this.projection = new Mat4f(projectionMatrix);
+		this.projection = new DhMat4f(projectionMatrix);
 		
-		this.invertedProjection = new Mat4f(projectionMatrix);
+		this.invertedProjection = new DhMat4f(projectionMatrix);
 		this.invertedProjection.invert();
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/openGl/terrain/GlDhTerrainShaderProgram.java

@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.RenderUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.objects.SortedArraySet;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IProfilerWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.IIrisAccessor;
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ public class GlDhTerrainShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiS
 	private static final MinecraftGLWrapper GLMC = MinecraftGLWrapper.INSTANCE;
 	private static final IIrisAccessor IRIS_ACCESSOR = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IIrisAccessor.class);
 	
+	private static final DhVec3f MODEL_POS = new DhVec3f();
+	/** single event object used to reduce GC pressure */
+	private static final DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM = new DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam();
+	
+	
 	
 	private boolean init = false;
 	
@@ -194,7 +199,7 @@ public class GlDhTerrainShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiS
 	@Override
 	public void fillUniformData(DhApiRenderParam renderParameters)
 	{
-		Mat4f combinedMatrix = new Mat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
+		DhMat4f combinedMatrix = new DhMat4f(renderParameters.dhProjectionMatrix);
 		combinedMatrix.multiply(renderParameters.dhModelViewMatrix);
 		
 		super.bind();
@@ -241,7 +246,7 @@ public class GlDhTerrainShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiS
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public void setModelOffsetPos(DhApiVec3f modelOffsetPos) { this.setUniform(this.uModelOffset, new Vec3f(modelOffsetPos)); }
+	public void setModelOffsetPos(DhApiVec3f modelOffsetPos) { this.setUniform(this.uModelOffset, new DhVec3f(modelOffsetPos)); }
 	
 	@Override
 	public int getId() { return this.id; }
@@ -289,9 +294,13 @@ public class GlDhTerrainShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiS
 			GLMC.disableBlend();
 		}
 		
+		// needs to be explicitly called since Iris may disable color rendering and not re-enable it
+		// when boats are rendered in the scene (due to rendering out water inside the boat)
+		GL32.glColorMask(true, true, true, true);
+		
 		// needs to be triggered after DH attempts to set the GL state so that Iris 
 		// can override it as needed
-		ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeRenderPassEvent.class, renderEventParam);
+		ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeRenderPassEvent.class, renderEventParam.apiCopy);
 		
 		
 		
@@ -323,16 +332,17 @@ public class GlDhTerrainShaderProgram extends GlShaderProgram implements IDhApiS
 				
 				// set uniforms and fire events
 				{
-					Vec3d camPos = renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition;
-					Vec3f modelPos = new Vec3f(
+					DhVec3d camPos = renderEventParam.exactCameraPosition;
+					MODEL_POS.set(
 						(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getX() - camPos.x),
 						(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getY() - camPos.y),
 						(float) (bufferContainer.minCornerBlockPos.getZ() - camPos.z));
+					BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM.update(renderEventParam, MODEL_POS);
 					
 					GlDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.shaderProgramForThisFrame.bind();
-					GlDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.shaderProgramForThisFrame.setModelOffsetPos(modelPos);
+					GlDhMetaRenderer.INSTANCE.shaderProgramForThisFrame.setModelOffsetPos(MODEL_POS);
 					
-					ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.class, new DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.EventParam(renderEventParam, modelPos));
+					ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBeforeBufferRenderEvent.class, BEFORE_BUFFER_RENDER_EVENT_PARAM);
 				}
 				
 				IVertexBufferWrapper[] vertexBuffers = (opaquePass ? bufferContainer.vboOpaqueWrappers : bufferContainer.vboTransparentWrappers);

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/DependencySetup.java

@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers;
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.render.IDhApiCustomRenderObjectFactory;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.BlazeDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.openGl.GlDhRenderApiDefinition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.GenericRenderObjectFactory;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.classicConfig.ClassicConfigGUI;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.LangWrapper;
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ public class DependencySetup
 		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(ILangWrapper.class, LangWrapper.INSTANCE);
 		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(IVersionConstants.class, VersionConstants.INSTANCE);
 		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(IWrapperFactory.class, WrapperFactory.INSTANCE);
-		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(IKeyedClientLevelManager.class, KeyedClientLevelManager.INSTANCE);
+		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(IKeyedClientLevelManager.class, new KeyedClientLevelManager());
 		SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.bind(IDhApiCustomRenderObjectFactory.class, GenericRenderObjectFactory.INSTANCE);
 	}
 	
@@ -94,25 +95,25 @@ public class DependencySetup
 		
 		
 		
-		EDhApiRenderApi renderingApiEnum = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.get();
-		if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderApi.AUTO)
+		EDhApiRenderingEngine renderingApiEnum = Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.get();
+		if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderingEngine.AUTO)
 		{
 			IVersionConstants versionConstants = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IVersionConstants.class);
-			renderingApiEnum = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingApi();
+			renderingApiEnum = versionConstants.getDefaultRenderingEngine();
 		}
 		
-		LOGGER.info("Setting DH Rendering API to: ["+renderingApiEnum+"].");
+		LOGGER.info("Setting DH Rendering API to: ["+renderingApiEnum+"]...");
 		
 		
 		
 		boolean validApi;
 		AbstractDhRenderApiDefinition renderDefinition;
-		if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL)
+		if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL)
 		{
 			validApi = true;
 			renderDefinition = new GlDhRenderApiDefinition();
 		}
-		else if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderApi.BLAZE_3D)
+		else if (renderingApiEnum == EDhApiRenderingEngine.BLAZE_3D)
 		{
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 			validApi = false;
@@ -133,14 +134,24 @@ public class DependencySetup
 		// crash if an invalid API is set
 		if (!validApi)
 		{
-			String message = "["+renderingApiEnum+"] is not supported on this version of Minecraft, reverting to ["+EDhApiRenderApi.AUTO+"].";
+			String message = "The Distant Horizons rendering engine ["+renderDefinition.getEngineName()+"]-["+renderingApiEnum+"] is not supported with this Minecraft config, reverting to ["+ EDhApiRenderingEngine.AUTO+"].";
+			LOGGER.fatal(message);
+			Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingEngine.set(EDhApiRenderingEngine.AUTO);
+			throw new IllegalStateException(message);
+		}
+		
+		// crash if the rendering API set doesn't match Minecraft's
+		EDhApiRenderingApi mcRenderApi = MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getMcRenderingApi();
+		if (mcRenderApi != renderDefinition.getRenderApi())
+		{
+			String message = "The Distant Horizons rendering engine ["+renderDefinition.getEngineName()+"]-["+renderDefinition.getRenderApi().name()+"] cannot be used since it's API doesn't match what Minecraft is currently set to use ["+mcRenderApi.name()+"]. Please either change Minecraft's rendering API or Distant Horizons'.";
 			LOGGER.fatal(message);
-			Config.Client.Advanced.Graphics.Experimental.renderingApi.set(EDhApiRenderApi.AUTO);
 			throw new IllegalStateException(message);
 		}
 		
 		
 		renderDefinition.bindRenderers();
+		LOGGER.info("DH Rendering successfully bound to: ["+renderDefinition.getEngineName()+"]...");
 	}
 	
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/McObjectConverter.java

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import java.nio.FloatBuffer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.enums.EDhDirection;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPos;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhChunkPos;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public class McObjectConverter
 	//region
 	
 	/** 4x4 float matrix converter */
-	public static Mat4f Convert(
+	public static DhMat4f Convert(
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 org.joml.Matrix4f
 			#elif MC_VER < MC_1_19_4 com.mojang.math.Matrix4f 
 			#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_6 org.joml.Matrix4f
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class McObjectConverter
 	{
 		FloatBuffer buffer = FloatBuffer.allocate(16);
 		storeMatrix(mcMatrix, buffer);
-		Mat4f matrix = new Mat4f(buffer);
+		DhMat4f matrix = new DhMat4f(buffer);
         #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 && MC_VER < MC_1_19_4
 		matrix.transpose(); // In 1.19.3 and later, we no longer need to transpose it
         #endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/VersionConstants.java

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers;
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingEngine;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.IVersionConstants;
 
 public class VersionConstants implements IVersionConstants
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ public class VersionConstants implements IVersionConstants
 			return "1.21.11";
 		#elif MC_VER == MC_26_1_2
 			return "26.1.2";
+		#elif MC_VER == MC_26_2_0
+			return "26.2.0";
 		#else
 			ERROR MC version constant missing
 		#endif
@@ -105,12 +107,12 @@ public class VersionConstants implements IVersionConstants
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public EDhApiRenderApi getDefaultRenderingApi()
+	public EDhApiRenderingEngine getDefaultRenderingEngine()
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
-			return EDhApiRenderApi.OPEN_GL;
+		return EDhApiRenderingEngine.OPEN_GL;
 		#else
-			return EDhApiRenderApi.BLAZE_3D;
+		return EDhApiRenderingEngine.BLAZE_3D;
 		#endif
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/AbstractDhTintGetter.java

@@ -345,9 +345,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractDhTintGetter implements BlockAndTintGetter
 	
 	
 	
-	//===========//
-	// set color //
-	//===========//
+	//=================//
+	// static handlers //
+	//=================//
 	//region
 	
 	/** 
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractDhTintGetter implements BlockAndTintGetter
 		COLOR_BY_BLOCK_BIOME_PAIR.put(pair, colorInt);
 	}
 	
+	public static void clear() { COLOR_BY_BLOCK_BIOME_PAIR.clear(); }
+	
 	//endregion
 	
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/ClientBlockStateColorCache.java

@@ -309,8 +309,21 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 				for (int i = 0; i < COLOR_RESOLUTION_DIRECTION_ORDER.length; i++)
 				{
 					direction = COLOR_RESOLUTION_DIRECTION_ORDER[i];
-					quads = this.getQuadsForDirection(direction);
-					if (quads != null && !quads.isEmpty()
+					try
+					{
+						quads = this.getQuadsForDirection(direction);
+					}
+					catch (Exception ignore)
+					{
+						// failing to get quads can happen in the block is invalid
+						// (i.e. AIR is somehow passed in)
+					}
+					
+					// return for the first valid direction we find
+					if (quads != null 
+						&& !quads.isEmpty()
+						// for rotated blocks (ie logs) we want the side instead of the top,
+						// so logs use their bark side instead of their cut/inner side
 						&& !(
 							#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 							this.blockState.getBlock() instanceof BlockRotatedPillar
@@ -328,7 +341,15 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 				
 				if (quads == null || quads.isEmpty())
 				{
-					quads = this.getUnculledQuads();
+					try
+					{
+						quads = this.getUnculledQuads();
+					}
+					catch (Exception ignore)
+					{
+						// failing to get quads can happen in the block is invalid
+						// (i.e. AIR is somehow passed in)
+					}
 				}
 				
 				if (quads != null 
@@ -406,6 +427,23 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 			
 			this.isColorResolved = true;
 		}
+		catch (Exception resolveError)
+		{
+			LOGGER.warn("Failed to get color for block ["+this.blockStateWrapper.getSerialString()+"], error: ["+resolveError.getMessage()+"]. Attempting to use particle icon color...", resolveError);
+			
+			this.needPostTinting = true;
+			this.tintIndex = 0;
+			
+			try
+			{
+				this.baseColor = this.getParticleIconColor();
+			}
+			catch (Exception getParticleIconError)
+			{
+				LOGGER.warn("Failed to get particle icon color for block ["+this.blockStateWrapper.getSerialString()+"], error: ["+getParticleIconError.getMessage()+"], block will render as hot pink.", getParticleIconError);
+				this.baseColor = ColorUtil.HOT_PINK;
+			}
+		}
 		finally
 		{
 			RESOLVE_LOCK.unlock();
@@ -413,12 +451,16 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	}
 	
 	@Nullable
-	private List<BakedQuad> getUnculledQuads() { return this.getQuadsForDirection(null); }
+	private List<BakedQuad> getUnculledQuads() throws Exception { return this.getQuadsForDirection(null); }
+	/** 
+	 * throws Exception is to document that rarely MC will throw errors if this method
+	 * is called on the wrong block (even though in that case it should just return null).
+	 */
 	@Nullable
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-	private List<BakedQuad> getQuadsForDirection(@Nullable EnumFacing direction)
+	private List<BakedQuad> getQuadsForDirection(@Nullable EnumFacing direction) throws Exception
 	#else
-	private List<BakedQuad> getQuadsForDirection(@Nullable Direction direction)
+	private List<BakedQuad> getQuadsForDirection(@Nullable Direction direction) throws Exception
 	#endif
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -427,6 +469,13 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 		BlockState effectiveBlockState = this.blockState;
 		#endif
 		
+		
+		
+		//=========================//
+		// specific state handling //
+		//=========================//
+		//region
+		
 		// if this block is a slab, use it's double variant so we can get the top face,
 		// otherwise the color will use the side, which isn't as accurate
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -441,6 +490,31 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 		}
 		#endif
 		
+		// huge mushroom block sides will show the inner color,
+		// which isn't what you want to see at a distance,
+		// you want to see the primary color (ie red for red mushrooms)
+		// which is shown on all sides for the default state
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		if (this.blockState.getBlock() instanceof BlockHugeMushroom)
+		{
+			effectiveBlockState = this.blockState.getBlock().getDefaultState(); 
+		}
+		#else
+		if (this.blockState.getBlock() instanceof HugeMushroomBlock)
+		{
+			effectiveBlockState = this.blockState.getBlock().defaultBlockState(); 
+		}
+		#endif
+		
+		//endregion
+		
+		
+		
+		//===============//
+		// quad handling //
+		//===============//
+		//region
+		
 		List<BakedQuad> quads;
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -480,6 +554,8 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 		}
 		#endif
 		
+		//endregion
+		
 		return quads;
 	}
 	
@@ -621,6 +697,15 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	
 	private int getParticleIconColor()
 	{
+		// Air can be null which will cause issues below,
+		// just use a static color, it shouldn't be rendered anyway.
+		// This is just to capture a rare bug state where we attempt
+		// to get air's color.
+		if (BlockStateWrapper.isAir(this.blockState))
+		{
+			return ColorUtil.INVISIBLE;
+		}
+		
 		return calculateColorFromTexture(
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 			Minecraft.getMinecraft().getBlockRendererDispatcher().getBlockModelShapes().getTexture(this.blockState),
@@ -641,7 +726,9 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	//===============//
 	//region
 	
-	public int getColor(BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper, FullDataSourceV2 fullDataSource, DhBlockPos blockPos)
+	public int getColor(
+		BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper, FullDataSourceV2 fullDataSource, DhBlockPos blockPos,
+		boolean allowApiOverride)
 	{
 		// only get the tint if the block needs to be tinted
 		int tintColor = ClientBlockStateColorCache.INVALID_COLOR;
@@ -805,14 +892,17 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 		}
 		
 		
-		// only fire an API event if needed
-		// (this is done to reduce GC pressure and speed up color getting)
-		if (this.blockStateWrapper.allowApiColorOverride())
+		// only fire the API event if allowed
+		// (done to prevent infinite loops if called during by another color resolution event)
+		if (allowApiOverride
+			// if the API event is requested
+			// (this is done to reduce GC pressure and speed up color getting)
+			&& this.blockStateWrapper.allowApiColorOverride())
 		{
 			DhApiBlockColorOverrideEvent.EventParam eventParam = ColorOverrideEventParamGetter.get();
 			eventParam.update(
-				this.clientLevelWrapper,
-				this.blockStateWrapper, returnColor,
+				this.clientLevelWrapper, fullDataSource,
+				this.blockStateWrapper, biomeWrapper, returnColor,
 				blockPos.getX(), blockPos.getY(), blockPos.getZ()
 			);
 			ApiEventInjector.INSTANCE.fireAllEvents(DhApiBlockColorOverrideEvent.class, eventParam);
@@ -828,6 +918,23 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	
 	
 	
+	//=========//
+	// cleanup //
+	//=========//
+	//region
+	
+	public static void clearCachedTints() 
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		#else
+		AbstractDhTintGetter.clear(); 
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
 	//================//
 	// helper classes //
 	//================//

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/chunk/ChunkWrapper.java

@@ -731,16 +731,25 @@ public class ChunkWrapper implements IChunkWrapper
 			
 			//1.12.2 doesn't store lights we must bruteforce it
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-			for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++)
-			{
-				for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++)
+			for (ExtendedBlockStorage section : this.chunk.getBlockStorageArray()) {
+				if (section == null || section.isEmpty())
 				{
-					for (int y = 0; y < 256; y++)
+					continue;
+				}
+				
+				int baseY = section.getYLocation();
+				
+				for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++)
+				{
+					for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++)
 					{
-						IBlockState blockState = this.chunk.getBlockState(x, y, z);
-						if (blockState.getLightValue() > 0)
+						for (int y = 0; y < 16; y++)
 						{
-							this.blockLightPosList.add(new DhBlockPos(this.chunk.getPos().getXStart() + x, y, this.chunk.getPos().getZStart() + z));
+							IBlockState blockState = section.get(x, y, z);
+							if (blockState.getLightValue() > 0)
+							{
+								this.blockLightPosList.add(new DhBlockPos(this.chunk.getPos().getXStart() + x, baseY + y, this.chunk.getPos().getZStart() + z));
+							}
 						}
 					}
 				}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/DhScreenUtil.java

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui;
+
+import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiScreen;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.Screen;
+#endif
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+public class DhScreenUtil
+{
+	//================//
+	// helper methods //
+	//================//
+	//region
+	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public static void setScreen(GuiScreen screen)
+	#else
+	public static void setScreen(Screen screen)
+	#endif
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		Objects.requireNonNull(Minecraft.getMinecraft()).displayGuiScreen(screen);
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		Objects.requireNonNull(Minecraft.getInstance()).setScreen(screen);
+		#else
+		Objects.requireNonNull(Minecraft.getInstance()).setScreenAndShow(screen);
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
+}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/LangWrapper.java

@@ -16,8 +16,14 @@ public class LangWrapper implements ILangWrapper
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		return I18n.hasKey(str);
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		return I18n.exists(str);
+		#else
+		String translated = getLang(str);
+		return translated != null 
+			// if this isn't translatable it will generally return
+			// the same string as was passed in
+			&& !translated.equalsIgnoreCase(str);
 		#endif
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/MinecraftScreen.java

@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ public class MinecraftScreen
 		return new ConfigScreenRenderer(parent, screen, translationName);
 	}
 	
+	
+	
+	//=========//
+	// screens //
+	//=========//
+	//region
+	
 	private static class ConfigScreenRenderer extends DhScreen
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -231,11 +238,7 @@ public class MinecraftScreen
 		#endif
 		{
 			this.screen.onClose(); // Close our screen
-			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-			Objects.requireNonNull(this.mc).displayGuiScreen(this.parent); // Goto the parent screen
-			#else
-			Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent); // Goto the parent screen
-			#endif
+			DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent); // Goto the parent screen
 		}
 		
 		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
@@ -280,4 +283,8 @@ public class MinecraftScreen
 		#endif
 	}
 	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/TexturedButtonWidget.java

@@ -155,16 +155,21 @@ public class TexturedButtonWidget extends Button
 	@Override
 	public void drawButton(Minecraft mc, int mouseX, int mouseY, float partialTicks) {
 		if (this.visible) {
-			//Render vanilla background
-			mc.getTextureManager().bindTexture(BUTTON_TEXTURES);
-			GlStateManager.color(1.0F, 1.0F, 1.0F, 1.0F);
 			this.hovered = mouseX >= this.x && mouseY >= this.y && mouseX < this.x + this.width && mouseY < this.y + this.height;
 			int i = this.getHoverState(this.hovered);
+			
 			GlStateManager.enableBlend();
 			GlStateManager.tryBlendFuncSeparate(GlStateManager.SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, GlStateManager.DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA, GlStateManager.SourceFactor.ONE, GlStateManager.DestFactor.ZERO);
 			GlStateManager.blendFunc(GlStateManager.SourceFactor.SRC_ALPHA, GlStateManager.DestFactor.ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
-			this.drawTexturedModalRect(this.x, this.y, 0, 46 + i * 20, this.width / 2, this.height);
-			this.drawTexturedModalRect(this.x + this.width / 2, this.y, 200 - this.width / 2, 46 + i * 20, this.width / 2, this.height);
+			GlStateManager.color(1.0F, 1.0F, 1.0F, 1.0F);
+			
+			if (this.renderBackground)
+			{
+				//Render vanilla background
+				mc.getTextureManager().bindTexture(BUTTON_TEXTURES);
+				this.drawTexturedModalRect(this.x, this.y, 0, 46 + i * 20, this.width / 2, this.height);
+				this.drawTexturedModalRect(this.x + this.width / 2, this.y, 200 - this.width / 2, 46 + i * 20, this.width / 2, this.height);
+			}
 			
 			//Render DH texture
 			mc.getTextureManager().bindTexture(textureResourceLocation);

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/classicConfig/DhConfigScreen.java

@@ -12,19 +12,13 @@ import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.DisallowSelectingViaConfigGui;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreen;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.GuiHelper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.TexturedButtonWidget;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.config.ConfigGuiInfo;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.ConfigHandler;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.types.*;
-#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.OnPressed;
-#else
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.updater.ChangelogScreen;
-#endif
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.types.enums.EConfigCommentTextPosition;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.types.enums.EConfigValidity;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
@@ -95,6 +89,10 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	
 	private static final MinecraftClientWrapper MC_CLIENT = MinecraftClientWrapper.INSTANCE;
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private static final int changelogButton_id = 101;
+	#endif
+	
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 	private final GuiScreen parent;
 	#else
@@ -141,7 +139,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	// menu UI lifecycle //
 	//===================//
 	//region
-
+	
 	@Override
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 	public void updateScreen() { super.updateScreen(); }
@@ -150,9 +148,9 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	#endif
 	
 	//endregion
-
-
-
+	
+	
+	
 	//==================//
 	// menu UI creation //
 	//==================//
@@ -176,13 +174,15 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			ConfigHandler.INSTANCE.configFileHandler.loadFromFile();
 		}
 		
-		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 		// Changelog button
 		if (Config.Client.Advanced.AutoUpdater.enableAutoUpdater.get()
 			// we only have changelogs for stable builds		
 			&& !ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD)
 		{
 			this.addBtn(new TexturedButtonWidget(
+				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				changelogButton_id,
+				#endif
 				// Where the button is on the screen
 				this.width - 28, this.height - 28,
 				// Width and height of the button
@@ -200,22 +200,27 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 				#endif
 				20, 20,
 				// Create the button and tell it where to go
+				#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 				(buttonWidget) -> {
 					ChangelogScreen changelogScreen = new ChangelogScreen(this);
 					if (changelogScreen.usable)
 					{
-						Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(changelogScreen);
+						DhScreenUtil.setScreen(changelogScreen);
 					}
 					else
 					{
 						LOGGER.warn("Changelog was not able to open");
 					}
 				},
+				#endif
 				// Add a title to the button
+				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title").getFormattedText()
+				#else
 				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title")
+				#endif
 			));
 		}
-		#endif
 		
 		
 		// back button
@@ -225,11 +230,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			(button) ->
 			{
 				ConfigHandler.INSTANCE.configFileHandler.loadFromFile();
-				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-				Objects.requireNonNull(this.mc).displayGuiScreen(this.parent);
-				#else
-				Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent);
-				#endif
+				DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
 			}));
 		
 		// done/close button
@@ -240,11 +241,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 				(button) ->
 				{
 					ConfigHandler.INSTANCE.configFileHandler.saveToFile();
-					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-					Objects.requireNonNull(this.mc).displayGuiScreen(this.parent);
-					#else
-					Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent);
-					#endif
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
 				}));
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -447,7 +444,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 					#else
 					button.active = !booleanConfigEntry.apiIsOverriding();
 					#endif
-
+					
 					booleanConfigEntry.uiSetWithoutSaving(!booleanConfigEntry.get());
 
 					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -468,7 +465,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 		#else
 		Function<Object, Component> getEnumTranslatableFunc = (value) -> Translatable(TRANSLATION_PREFIX + "enum." + enumClass.getSimpleName() + "." + enumConfigEntry.get().toString());
 		#endif
-
+		
 		configGuiInfo.buttonOptionMap =
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 			new AbstractMap.SimpleEntry<OnPressed, Function<Object, ITextComponent>>(
@@ -565,12 +562,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			{
 				configEntry.uiSetWithoutSaving(configEntry.getDefaultValue());
 				this.reload = true;
-				
-				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-				Objects.requireNonNull(this.mc).displayGuiScreen(ClassicConfigGUI.getScreen(this.parent, this.category));
-				#else
-				Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent);
-				#endif
+				DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this);
 			};
 			
 			int resetButtonPosX = this.width
@@ -580,13 +572,13 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 GuiButton #else Button #endif resetButton = MakeBtn(
 				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-				Translatable("distanthorizons.general.reset").setStyle(new Style().setColor(TextFormatting.RED)),
+			Translatable("distanthorizons.general.reset").setStyle(new Style().setColor(TextFormatting.RED)),
 				#else
 				Translatable("distanthorizons.general.reset").withStyle(ChatFormatting.RED),
 				#endif
-				resetButtonPosX, resetButtonPosZ,
-				ClassicConfigGUI.ConfigScreenConfigs.RESET_BUTTON_WIDTH, ClassicConfigGUI.ConfigScreenConfigs.RESET_BUTTON_HEIGHT,
-				btnAction);
+			resetButtonPosX, resetButtonPosZ,
+			ClassicConfigGUI.ConfigScreenConfigs.RESET_BUTTON_WIDTH, ClassicConfigGUI.ConfigScreenConfigs.RESET_BUTTON_HEIGHT,
+			btnAction);
 			
 			
 			if (configEntry.mcVersionOverridePresent())
@@ -619,8 +611,8 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			}
 			
 			//endregion
-
-
+			
+			
 			
 			//==============//
 			// option field //
@@ -750,11 +742,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 				((button) ->
 				{
 					ConfigHandler.INSTANCE.configFileHandler.saveToFile();
-					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-					Objects.requireNonNull(this.mc).displayGuiScreen(ClassicConfigGUI.getScreen(this, configCategory.getDestination()));
-					#else
-					Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(ClassicConfigGUI.getScreen(this, configCategory.getDestination()));
-					#endif
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(ClassicConfigGUI.getScreen(this, configCategory.getDestination()));
 				}));
 			this.configListWidget.addButton(this, configType, widget, null, null, null);
 			
@@ -859,7 +847,7 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	
 	//endregion
 	
-
+	
 	
 	//===========//
 	// rendering //
@@ -988,7 +976,6 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 			unsupportedMcVersion = ((ConfigEntry<?>) configBase).mcVersionOverridePresent();
 		}
 		
-		
 		String key = TRANSLATION_PREFIX + (configBase.category.isEmpty() ? "" : configBase.category + ".") + configBase.getName() + ".@tooltip";
 		
 		if (unsupportedMcVersion)
@@ -1034,6 +1021,24 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	}
 	
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	@Override
+	protected void actionPerformed(GuiButton button)
+	{
+		super.actionPerformed(button);
+		if(button.id == changelogButton_id)
+		{
+			ChangelogScreen changelogScreen = new ChangelogScreen(this);
+			if (changelogScreen.usable)
+			{
+				DhScreenUtil.setScreen(changelogScreen);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				LOGGER.warn("Changelog was not able to open");
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	
 	@Override
 	protected void mouseClicked(int mouseX, int mouseY, int mouseButton) throws java.io.IOException
 	{
@@ -1108,8 +1113,10 @@ class DhConfigScreen extends DhScreen
 	#endif
 	{
 		ConfigHandler.INSTANCE.configFileHandler.saveToFile();
-		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-		Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent);
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		// Handled by button to avoid recursive loop
+		#else
+		DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
 		#endif
 		ClassicConfigGUI.CONFIG_CORE_INTERFACE.onScreenChangeListenerList.forEach((listener) -> listener.run());
 	}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/updater/ChangelogScreen.java

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.updater;
-#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreen;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreenUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.IVersionConstants;
@@ -8,19 +8,30 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.installer.MarkdownFormatter;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.installer.ModrinthGetter;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.FontRenderer;
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.Gui;
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiListExtended;
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiScreen;
+import net.minecraft.client.renderer.Tessellator;
+import net.minecraft.util.text.ITextComponent;
+#else
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.Font;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.components.AbstractWidget;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.components.ContainerObjectSelectionList;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.components.events.GuiEventListener;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.Screen;
 import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
+#endif
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_17_1
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.narration.NarratableEntry;
 #endif
 
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiComponent;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
 #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
@@ -44,14 +55,22 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private GuiScreen parent;
+	#else
 	private Screen parent;
+	#endif
 	private String versionID;
 	private List<String> changelog;
 	private TextArea changelogArea;
 	
 	public boolean usable = false;
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public ChangelogScreen(GuiScreen parent)
+	#else
 	public ChangelogScreen(Screen parent)
+	#endif
 	{
 		this(parent, null);
 		
@@ -86,7 +105,11 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 		}
 	}
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public ChangelogScreen(GuiScreen parent, String versionID)
+	#else
 	public ChangelogScreen(Screen parent, String versionID)
+	#endif
 	{
 		super(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title"));
 		this.parent = parent;
@@ -142,9 +165,18 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 	
 	
 	@Override
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public void initGui()
+	#else
 	protected void init()
+	#endif
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		super.initGui();
+		#else
 		super.init();
+		#endif
+		
 		if (!this.usable)
 		{
 			return;
@@ -153,12 +185,19 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 		
 		this.addBtn( // Close
 				MakeBtn(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".general.back"), 5, this.height - 25, 100, 20, (btn) -> {
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+					#else
 					this.onClose();
+					#endif
 				})
 		);
 		
-		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.changelogArea = new TextArea(this.mc, this.width * 2, this.height, 32, 32, 10);
+		#else
 		this.changelogArea = new TextArea(this.minecraft, this.width * 2, this.height, 32, 32, 10);
+		#endif
 		for (int i = 0; i < this.changelog.size(); i++)
 		{
 			this.changelogArea.addButton(TextOrLiteral(this.changelog.get(i)));
@@ -168,7 +207,9 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-    #if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public void drawScreen(int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
+	#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 	public void render(PoseStack matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
     #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 	public void render(GuiGraphics matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
@@ -176,7 +217,9 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 	public void extractRenderState(GuiGraphicsExtractor matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
     #endif
 	{
-		#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_2
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.drawDefaultBackground(); // Render background
+		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_2
 		this.renderBackground(matrices); // Render background
 		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
 		this.renderBackground(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render background
@@ -200,7 +243,9 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 		// This is a bit of a hack as we cannot scroll on this area
 		double scrollAmount = ((double) mouseY) / ((double) this.height) * 1.1 * maxScroll;
 		
-	    #if MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.changelogArea.amountScrolled = (float)scrollAmount;
+	    #elif MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
 		this.changelogArea.setScrollAmount(scrollAmount);
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_3
 		this.changelogArea.scrollAmount = scrollAmount;
@@ -208,9 +253,13 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 		this.changelogArea.setScrollAmount(scrollAmount);
 		#endif
 		
-		
-		// render order matters, otherwise on 1.20.6+ the blurred background will render on top of the text
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
+		// render order matters, otherwise on
+		// 1.12.2- buttons won't render
+		// 1.20.6+ the blurred background will render on top of the text
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.changelogArea.drawScreen(mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the changelog
+		super.drawScreen(mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the buttons
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 		super.render(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the buttons
 		this.changelogArea.render(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the changelog
 		#else
@@ -218,18 +267,45 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 		this.changelogArea.extractRenderState(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the changelog
 	    #endif
 		
-		this.DhDrawCenteredString(matrices, this.font, this.title, this.width / 2, 15, 0xFFFFFF); // Render title
+		// Render title
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.DhDrawCenteredString(this.title, this.width / 2, 15, 0xFFFFFF); 
+		#else
+		this.DhDrawCenteredString(matrices, this.font, this.title, this.width / 2, 15, 0xFFFFFF);
+		#endif
 	}
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	@Override
+	public void onGuiClosed()
+	#else
 	@Override
 	public void onClose()
+	#endif
 	{
-		Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent); // Goto the parent screen
+		// Go to the parent screen
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		// Handled by button to avoid recursive loop
+		#else
+		DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+		#endif
 	}
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public static class TextArea extends GuiListExtended
+	#else
 	public static class TextArea extends ContainerObjectSelectionList<ButtonEntry>
+	#endif
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		public List<ButtonEntry> children = new ArrayList<>();
+		#endif
+
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		FontRenderer textRenderer;
+		#else
 		Font textRenderer;
+		#endif
 		
 		public TextArea(Minecraft minecraftClient, int canvasWidth, int canvasHeight, int topMargin, int botMargin, int itemSpacing)
 		{
@@ -238,63 +314,129 @@ public class ChangelogScreen extends DhScreen
 			#else
 			super(minecraftClient, canvasWidth, canvasHeight - (topMargin + botMargin), topMargin, itemSpacing);
 			#endif
+			
 			this.centerListVertically = false;
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			this.textRenderer = minecraftClient.fontRenderer;
+			#else
 			this.textRenderer = minecraftClient.font;
+			#endif
 		}
 		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		public void addButton(ITextComponent text)
+		#else
 		public void addButton(Component text)
+		#endif
 		{
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			this.children.add(ButtonEntry.create(text));
+			#else
 			this.addEntry(ButtonEntry.create(text));
+			#endif
 		}
 		
 		@Override
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		public int getListWidth()
+		#else
 		public int getRowWidth()
+		#endif
 		{
-			return 10000;
+			return 10_000;
 		}
 		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		@Override
+		protected int getSize()
+		{
+			return this.children.size();
+		}
+		
+		@Override
+		public IGuiListEntry getListEntry(int index)
+		{
+			return this.children.get(index);
+		}
+		#endif
+		
 	}
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public static class ButtonEntry implements GuiListExtended.IGuiListEntry
+	#else
 	public static class ButtonEntry extends ContainerObjectSelectionList.Entry<ButtonEntry>
+	#endif
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		private static final FontRenderer textRenderer = Minecraft.getMinecraft().fontRenderer;
+		#else
 		private static final Font textRenderer = Minecraft.getInstance().font;
+		#endif
+		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		private final ITextComponent text;
+		#else
 		private final Component text;
+		#endif
+		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		private final List<Gui> children = new ArrayList<>();
+		#else
 		private final List<AbstractWidget> children = new ArrayList<>();
+		#endif
 		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		private ButtonEntry(ITextComponent text) { this.text = text; }
+		#else
 		private ButtonEntry(Component text) { this.text = text; }
+		#endif
 		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		public static ButtonEntry create(ITextComponent text)
+		#else
 		public static ButtonEntry create(Component text)
+		#endif
 		{ return new ButtonEntry(text); }
 		
-		#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 		@Override
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		public void drawEntry(int slotIndex, int x, int y, int listWidth, int slotHeight, int mouseX, int mouseY, boolean isSelected, float tickDelta)
+		{ textRenderer.drawString(text.getFormattedText(), 12, y + 5, 0xFFFFFF); }
+        #elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 		public void render(PoseStack matrices, int index, int y, int x, int entryWidth, int entryHeight, int mouseX, int mouseY, boolean hovered, float tickDelta)
 		{ GuiComponent.drawString(matrices, textRenderer, text, 12, y + 5, 0xFFFFFF); }
 		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_9
-		@Override
 		public void render(GuiGraphics matrices, int index, int y, int x, int entryWidth, int entryHeight, int mouseX, int mouseY, boolean hovered, float tickDelta)
 		{ matrices.drawString(textRenderer, this.text, 12, y + 5, 0xFFFFFF); }
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
-		@Override 
 		public void renderContent(GuiGraphics matrices, int y, int x, boolean hovered, float tickDelta)
 		{ matrices.drawString(textRenderer, this.text, 12, y + 5, 0xFFFFFF); }
 		#else
-		@Override 
 		public void extractContent(GuiGraphicsExtractor matrices, int y, int x, boolean hovered, float tickDelta)
 		{ matrices.text(textRenderer, this.text, 12, y + 5, 0xFFFFFF); }
         #endif
 		
+		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 		@Override
 		public List<? extends GuiEventListener> children() { return this.children; }
+		#endif
 		
 		#if MC_VER >= MC_1_17_1
 		@Override
 		public List<? extends NarratableEntry> narratables() { return this.children; }
 		#endif
 		
-		
-		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		@Override
+		public void updatePosition(int slotIndex, int x, int y, float partialTicks) { }
+
+		@Override
+		public boolean mousePressed(int slotIndex, int mouseX, int mouseY, int mouseEvent, int relativeX, int relativeY) { return false; }
+
+		@Override
+		public void mouseReleased(int slotIndex, int x, int y, int mouseEvent, int relativeX, int relativeY) { }
+		#endif
 	}
 	
 }
-#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/gui/updater/UpdateModScreen.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.updater;
-#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiUpdateBranch;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreen;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreenUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.TexturedButtonWidget;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.ModJarInfo;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
@@ -10,10 +10,15 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.installer.ModrinthGetter;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.jar.updater.SelfUpdater;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
-
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiButton;
+import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiScreen;
+#else
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.screens.Screen;
+#endif
 
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
 #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiGraphics;
@@ -21,7 +26,9 @@ import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiGraphics;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiGraphicsExtractor;
 #endif
 
-#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.util.ResourceLocation;
+#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
 #else
 import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
@@ -29,8 +36,6 @@ import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
 
 import static com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.GuiHelper.*;
 
-import java.util.*;
-
 /**
  * The screen that pops up if the mod has an update.
  *
@@ -40,15 +45,26 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 {
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
-	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private GuiScreen parent;
+	#else
 	private Screen parent;
+	#endif
 	private String newVersionID;
 	
 	private String currentVer;
 	private String nextVer;
 	
-	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private static final int logoButton_id = 100;
+	private static final int changelogButton_id = 101;
+	#endif
+
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public UpdateModScreen(GuiScreen parent, String newVersionID) throws IllegalArgumentException
+	#else
 	public UpdateModScreen(Screen parent, String newVersionID) throws IllegalArgumentException
+	#endif
 	{
 		super(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title"));
 		this.parent = parent;
@@ -76,10 +92,17 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 	}
 	
 	@Override
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public void initGui()
+	#else
 	protected void init()
+	#endif
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		super.initGui();
+		#else
 		super.init();
-		
+		#endif
 		
 		try
 		{
@@ -87,6 +110,9 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 			
 			// Logo image
 			this.addBtn(new TexturedButtonWidget(
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					logoButton_id,
+					#endif
 					// Where the button is on the screen
 					this.width / 2 - 95, this.height / 2 - 110,
 					// Width and height of the button
@@ -105,9 +131,15 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 					195, 65,
 					// Create the button and tell it where to go
 					// For now it goes to the client option by default
+					#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 					(buttonWidget) -> LOGGER.info("Nice, you found an Easter egg :)"),
+					#endif
 					// Add a title to the button
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title").getFormattedText(),
+					#else
 					Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title"),
+					#endif
 					// Dont render the background of the button
 					false
 			));
@@ -120,6 +152,9 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 		if (!ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD)
 		{
 			this.addBtn(new TexturedButtonWidget(
+				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				changelogButton_id,
+				#endif
 				// Where the button is on the screen
 				this.width / 2 - 97, this.height / 2 + 8,
 				// Width and height of the button
@@ -137,9 +172,15 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 				#endif
 				20, 20,
 				// Create the button and tell it where to go
-				(buttonWidget) -> Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(new ChangelogScreen(this, this.newVersionID)),
+				#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
+				(buttonWidget) -> DhScreenUtil.setScreen(new ChangelogScreen(this, this.newVersionID)),
+				#endif
 				// Add a title to the button
+				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title").getFormattedText()
+				#else
 				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.title")
+				#endif
 			));
 		}
 		
@@ -147,32 +188,50 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 		this.addBtn( // Update
 				MakeBtn(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.update"), this.width / 2 - 75, this.height / 2 + 8, 150, 20, (btn) -> {
 					SelfUpdater.updateMod();
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+					#else
 					this.onClose();
+					#endif
 				})
 		);
 		this.addBtn( // Silent update
 				MakeBtn(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.silent"), this.width / 2 - 75, this.height / 2 + 30, 150, 20, (btn) -> {
 					Config.Client.Advanced.AutoUpdater.enableSilentUpdates.set(true);
 					SelfUpdater.updateMod();
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+					#else
 					this.onClose();
+					#endif
 				})
 		);
 		this.addBtn( // Later (not now)
 				MakeBtn(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.later"), this.width / 2 + 2, this.height / 2 + 70, 100, 20, (btn) -> {
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+					#else
 					this.onClose();
+					#endif
 				})
 		);
 		this.addBtn( // Never
 				MakeBtn(Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.never"), this.width / 2 - 102, this.height / 2 + 70, 100, 20, (btn) -> {
 					Config.Client.Advanced.AutoUpdater.enableAutoUpdater.set(false);
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent);
+					#else
 					this.onClose();
+					#endif
 				})
 		);
 		
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-    #if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public void drawScreen(int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
+	#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
 	public void render(PoseStack matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
     #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 	public void render(GuiGraphics matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
@@ -180,7 +239,9 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 	public void extractRenderState(GuiGraphicsExtractor matrices, int mouseX, int mouseY, float delta)
     #endif
 	{
-		#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_2
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		this.drawDefaultBackground(); // Render background
+		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_20_2
 		this.renderBackground(matrices); // Render background
 		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
 		this.renderBackground(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render background
@@ -188,15 +249,20 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 		// background blur is already being rendered, rendering again causes the game to crash
 		#endif
 		
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		super.drawScreen(mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the buttons
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 		super.render(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta); // Render the buttons
 		#else
 		super.extractRenderState(matrices, mouseX, mouseY, delta);
 		#endif
 		 
 		// Render the text's
-		this.DhDrawCenteredString(matrices, this.font, 
-				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.text1"), 
+		this.DhDrawCenteredString(
+				#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2	
+				matrices, this.font,
+				#endif
+				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.updateAvailable"), 
 				this.width / 2, this.height / 2 - 35,
 				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
 				0xFFFFFF // RGB
@@ -204,8 +270,11 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 				0xFFFFFFFF // ARGB
 				#endif
 		);
-		this.DhDrawCenteredString(matrices, this.font, 
-				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.text2", this.currentVer, this.nextVer), 
+		this.DhDrawCenteredString(
+				#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2	
+				matrices, this.font,
+				#endif
+				Translatable(ModInfo.ID + ".updater.updateConfirmation", this.currentVer, this.nextVer), 
 				this.width / 2, this.height / 2 - 20, 
 				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
 				0x52FD52 // RGB
@@ -216,10 +285,38 @@ public class UpdateModScreen extends DhScreen
 	}
 	
 	@Override
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	public void onGuiClosed()
+	#else
 	public void onClose()
+	#endif
 	{
-		Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(this.parent); // Go to the parent screen
+		// Go to the parent screen
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		// Handled by button to avoid recursive loop
+		#else
+		DhScreenUtil.setScreen(this.parent); // Go to the parent screen
+		#endif
 	}
 	
-}
-#endif
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	@Override
+	protected void actionPerformed(GuiButton button)
+	{
+		super.actionPerformed(button);
+		if(button.id == changelogButton_id)
+		{
+			ChangelogScreen changelogScreen = new ChangelogScreen(this);
+			if (changelogScreen.usable)
+			{
+				DhScreenUtil.setScreen(changelogScreen);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				LOGGER.warn("Changelog was not able to open");
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	#endif
+	
+}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/level/KeyedClientLevelManager.java

@@ -19,40 +19,18 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
 public class KeyedClientLevelManager implements IKeyedClientLevelManager
 {
-	public static final KeyedClientLevelManager INSTANCE = new KeyedClientLevelManager();
-	
-	private static class KeyInfo {
-		public final String serverKey;
-		public final String levelKey;
-		public KeyInfo(String serverKey, String levelKey) {
-			this.serverKey = serverKey;
-			this.levelKey = levelKey;
-		}
-	}
-	
 	/** Stores the server-provided keys indexed by dimension name for persistence. */
 	private final Map<String, KeyInfo> keysByDimensionName = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 	
 	/** Cache for already keyed level wrappers to maintain object identity. */
-	private final Map<#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 ClientLevel #else WorldClient #endif, IServerKeyedClientLevel> keyedLevelsCache = Collections.synchronizedMap(new WeakHashMap<>());
+	private final Map<#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 ClientLevel #else WorldClient #endif, IServerKeyedClientLevel> 
+		keyedLevelsCache = Collections.synchronizedMap(new WeakHashMap<>());
 	
 	/** Allows to keep level manager enabled between loading different keyed levels */
 	private volatile boolean enabled = false;
 	
 	
 	
-	
-	//=============//
-	// constructor //
-	//=============//
-	//region
-	
-	private KeyedClientLevelManager() { }
-	
-	//endregion
-	
-	
-	
 	//======================//
 	// level override logic //
 	//======================//
@@ -60,19 +38,9 @@ public class KeyedClientLevelManager implements IKeyedClientLevelManager
 	
 	@Override
 	@Nullable
-	public IServerKeyedClientLevel getServerKeyedLevel() 
-	{ 
-		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-		return this.getServerKeyedLevel(Minecraft.getInstance().level); 
-		#else
-		return this.getServerKeyedLevel(Minecraft.getMinecraft().world); 
-		#endif
-	}
-	
-	@Nullable
-	public IServerKeyedClientLevel getServerKeyedLevel(@Nullable #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 ClientLevel #else WorldClient #endif level)
+	public IServerKeyedClientLevel getServerKeyedLevel(IClientLevelWrapper levelWrapper)
 	{
-		if (level == null)
+		if (levelWrapper == null)
 		{
 			return null;
 		}
@@ -81,6 +49,12 @@ public class KeyedClientLevelManager implements IKeyedClientLevelManager
 		// This prevents multiple threads from creating duplicate wrappers for the same level.
 		synchronized (this.keyedLevelsCache)
 		{
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			WorldClient level = (WorldClient) levelWrapper.getWrappedMcObject(); 
+			#else
+			ClientLevel level = (ClientLevel) levelWrapper.getWrappedMcObject();
+			#endif
+			
 			// Check the cache first
 			IServerKeyedClientLevel cached = this.keyedLevelsCache.get(level);
 			if (cached != null)
@@ -111,45 +85,31 @@ public class KeyedClientLevelManager implements IKeyedClientLevelManager
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public IServerKeyedClientLevel setServerKeyedLevel(IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel, String serverKey, String levelKey)
+	public IServerKeyedClientLevel setServerKeyedLevel(IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel, String dimensionResource, String serverKey, String levelKey)
 	{
-		// 1. Determine the target dimension name
-		String targetDimensionName = clientLevel.getDimensionName();
-		int separatorIndex = levelKey.lastIndexOf("@");
-		if (separatorIndex != -1)
-		{
-			targetDimensionName = levelKey.substring(separatorIndex + 1);
-		}
-		
-		final String finalTargetDimensionName = targetDimensionName;
-		
-		// 2. Store the key for this dimension
-		this.keysByDimensionName.put(finalTargetDimensionName, new KeyInfo(serverKey, levelKey));
+		this.keysByDimensionName.put(dimensionResource, new KeyInfo(serverKey, levelKey));
 		this.enabled = true;
 		
-		// 3. Clear the cache for this dimension to ensure new wrappers are created with the new key
-		// (though in practice keys shouldn't change mid-session)
-		// 
-		// We synchronize manually on the map to ensure atomicity of the compound removal operation
-		// and to prevent race conditions or deadlocks with other threads accessing the map.
-		// We avoid calling ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapper() inside the lock to prevent circular lock dependencies.
 		synchronized (this.keyedLevelsCache)
 		{
 			this.keyedLevelsCache.keySet().removeIf(level -> {
-				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-				String levelDim = level.provider.getDimensionType().getName() + ":" + level.provider.getDimension();
-				#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+	            #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	            String levelDim = level.provider.getDimensionType().getName() + ":" + level.provider.getDimension();
+	            #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 				String levelDim = level.dimension().location().toString();
-				#else
-				String levelDim = level.dimension().identifier().toString();
-				#endif
-				return levelDim.equals(finalTargetDimensionName);
+	            #else
+	            String levelDim = level.dimension().identifier().toString();
+	            #endif
+				
+				return levelDim.equals(dimensionResource);
 			});
 		}
 		
-		// 4. Return the keyed wrapper for whatever level the core passed us, 
-		// but only if it matches the dimension we just keyed.
-		return this.getServerKeyedLevel((#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 ClientLevel #else WorldClient #endif) clientLevel.getWrappedMcObject());
+		if (clientLevel == null || !clientLevel.getDimensionName().equals(dimensionResource)) {
+			return null;
+		}
+		
+		return this.getServerKeyedLevel(clientLevel);
 	}
 	
 	@Override
@@ -172,4 +132,26 @@ public class KeyedClientLevelManager implements IKeyedClientLevelManager
 		this.clearKeyedLevel();
 	}
 	
+	
+	
+	//================//
+	// helper classes //
+	//================//
+	//region
+	
+	private static class KeyInfo
+	{
+		public final String serverKey;
+		public final String levelKey;
+		
+		public KeyInfo(String serverKey, String levelKey)
+		{
+			this.serverKey = serverKey;
+			this.levelKey = levelKey;
+		}
+	}
+	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/AbstractMinecraftSharedWrapper.java

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft;
+
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftSharedWrapper;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
+
+
+#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey;
+import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
+import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
+#endif
+
+#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+#elif  MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
+#endif
+
+#if  MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
+import net.minecraft.core.registries.Registries;
+#elif MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
+import net.minecraft.core.Registry;
+#endif
+
+public abstract class AbstractMinecraftSharedWrapper implements IMinecraftSharedWrapper
+{
+	
+	@Nullable
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	protected Integer deserializeDimensionResourceKey(String dimensionResourceLocation)
+	#else
+	protected ResourceKey<Level> deserializeDimensionResourceKey(String dimensionResourceLocation)
+	#endif
+	{
+		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		try
+		{
+			return Integer.parseInt(dimensionResourceLocation.substring(dimensionResourceLocation.indexOf(":")+1));
+		}
+		catch (NumberFormatException ignored)
+		{
+			return null;
+		}
+		#else
+			#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
+			ResourceLocation dimResourceLocation = ResourceLocation.tryParse(dimensionResourceLocation);
+			#else
+			Identifier dimResourceLocation = Identifier.tryParse(dimensionResourceLocation);
+			#endif
+			if (dimResourceLocation == null)
+			{
+				return null;
+			}
+			
+			#if  MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
+			ResourceKey<Level> dimensionKey = ResourceKey.create(Registries.DIMENSION, dimResourceLocation);
+			#else
+			ResourceKey<Level> dimensionKey = ResourceKey.create(Registry.DIMENSION_REGISTRY, dimResourceLocation);
+			#endif
+			
+		return dimensionKey;
+		#endif
+	}
+	
+}

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftClientWrapper.java

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import java.util.Arrays;
 
 #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.Window;
@@ -88,7 +87,6 @@ import net.minecraft.client.GraphicsStatus;
 #if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.util.ResourceLocation;
 #elif  MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
-import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
 #else
 import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
 #endif
@@ -96,7 +94,6 @@ import net.minecraft.resources.Identifier;
 #if  MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
 import net.minecraft.core.registries.Registries;
 #elif MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-import net.minecraft.core.Registry;
 #endif
 
 
@@ -105,7 +102,7 @@ import net.minecraft.core.Registry;
  *
  * @author James Seibel
  */
-public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecraftSharedWrapper
+public class MinecraftClientWrapper extends AbstractMinecraftSharedWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper
 {
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
 	
@@ -120,9 +117,10 @@ public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecra
 	
 	private ProfilerWrapper profilerWrapper;
 	
-	// Need to classload this field later because otherwise it will be null even when Immersive Portals is present.
-	public static class Late {
-		private static final IImmersivePortalsAccessor IMMERSIVE_PORTALS = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IImmersivePortalsAccessor.class);
+	/** Delayed accessing is necessary since this object will be created before the mod accessors are bound. */
+	private static class DelayedAccessors 
+	{
+		public static final IImmersivePortalsAccessor IMMERSIVE_PORTALS = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IImmersivePortalsAccessor.class);
 	}
 	
 	
@@ -262,10 +260,13 @@ public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecra
 			return new DhBlockPos(0, 0, 0);	
 		}
 		
-		if (Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
+		if (DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
 		{
-			DhBlockPos pos = Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getOriginalPlayerBlockPos();
-			if (pos != null) return pos;
+			DhBlockPos pos = DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getActualPlayerBlockPos();
+			if (pos != null)
+			{
+				return pos;
+			}
 		}
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -289,10 +290,13 @@ public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecra
 			return new DhChunkPos(0, 0);
 		}
 		
-		if (Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
+		if (DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
 		{
-			DhChunkPos pos = Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getOriginalPlayerChunkPos();
-			if (pos != null) return pos;
+			DhChunkPos pos = DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getActualPlayerChunkPos();
+			if (pos != null)
+			{
+				return pos;
+			}
 		}
 		
         #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -327,11 +331,16 @@ public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecra
 	@Nullable
 	public IClientLevelWrapper getWrappedClientLevel(boolean bypassLevelKeyManager)
 	{
-		if (!bypassLevelKeyManager && Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
+		if (!bypassLevelKeyManager 
+			&& DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
 		{
-			IClientLevelWrapper level = Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getOriginalClientLevelWrapper();
-			if (level != null) return level;
+			IClientLevelWrapper level = DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getActualClientLevelWrapper();
+			if (level != null)
+			{
+				return level;
+			}
 		}
+		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		WorldClient level = MINECRAFT.world;
 		#else
@@ -630,42 +639,28 @@ public class MinecraftClientWrapper implements IMinecraftClientWrapper, IMinecra
 		}
 	}
 	
+	@Nullable
 	@Override
-	public IServerLevelWrapper getWrappedServerLevel(String levelKey)
+	public IServerLevelWrapper getLevelWrapper(String dimensionResourceLocation)
 	{
-		if (!hasSinglePlayerServer()) return null;
-		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-		int dimensionID;
-		try
-		{
-			dimensionID = Integer.parseInt(levelKey.substring(levelKey.indexOf(":")+1));
-        }
-		catch (NumberFormatException ignored)
+		if (!this.hasSinglePlayerServer())
 		{
 			return null;
 		}
-		#else
-		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
-		ResourceLocation levelID = ResourceLocation.tryParse(levelKey);
-		#else
-		Identifier levelID = Identifier.tryParse(levelKey);
-		#endif
-		if (levelID == null) return null;
 		
-		#if  MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
-		ResourceKey<Level> resourceKey = ResourceKey.create(Registries.DIMENSION, levelID);
-		#else
-		ResourceKey<Level> resourceKey = ResourceKey.create(Registry.DIMENSION_REGISTRY, levelID);
-		#endif
-		
-		#endif
 		
 		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-		WorldServer level = MINECRAFT.getIntegratedServer().getWorld(dimensionID);
+		Integer dimensionKey = this.deserializeDimensionResourceKey(dimensionResourceLocation);
+		if (dimensionKey == null || MINECRAFT.getIntegratedServer() == null)
+		{
+			return null;
+		}
+		WorldServer mcLevel = MINECRAFT.getIntegratedServer().getWorld(dimensionKey);
 		#else
-		ServerLevel level = MINECRAFT.getSingleplayerServer().getLevel(resourceKey);
+		ResourceKey<Level> dimensionKey = this.deserializeDimensionResourceKey(dimensionResourceLocation);
+		ServerLevel mcLevel = MINECRAFT.getSingleplayerServer().getLevel(dimensionKey);
 		#endif
-		return ServerLevelWrapper.getWrapper(level);
+		return ServerLevelWrapper.getWrapper(mcLevel);
 	}
 	
 	//endregion

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftGLWrapper.java

@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ public class MinecraftGLWrapper
 		GlStateManager._depthFunc(func); 
 		#endif
 	}
+	public int getActiveDepthFunc() { return GL32.glGetInteger(GL32.GL_DEPTH_FUNC); }
 	
 	/** @see GL32#glDepthMask(boolean) */
 	public void enableDepthMask()
@@ -157,8 +158,10 @@ public class MinecraftGLWrapper
 		GL32.glEnable(GL32.GL_BLEND);
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		GlStateManager.enableBlend();
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		GlStateManager._enableBlend();
+		#else
+		GlStateManager._enableBlend(0);
 		#endif
 	}
 	/** @see GL32#GL_BLEND */
@@ -167,8 +170,10 @@ public class MinecraftGLWrapper
 		GL32.glDisable(GL32.GL_BLEND);
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		GlStateManager.disableBlend();
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		GlStateManager._disableBlend();
 		#else
-		GlStateManager._disableBlend(); 
+		GlStateManager._disableBlend(0); 
 		#endif
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftRenderWrapper.java

@@ -22,30 +22,33 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft;
 import java.awt.Color;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.RenderThreadTaskHandler;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
+
 #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderTarget;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 #endif
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiLodShading;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.McObjectConverter;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.LightMapWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.enums.EDhDirection;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiRenderingApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.misc.ILightMapWrapper;
 
 #if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
 #elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_3
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.FogRenderer;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 #elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.util.ColorUtil;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.FogRenderer;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 #else
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.util.ColorUtil;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.fog.FogData;
@@ -61,8 +64,8 @@ import org.joml.Vector3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IDimensionTypeWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.ILevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftRenderWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.IImmersivePortalsAccessor;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.IOptifineAccessor;
@@ -84,7 +87,6 @@ import net.minecraft.world.phys.Vec3;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.joml.Vector4f;
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -128,9 +130,10 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	private static final Minecraft MC = Minecraft.getInstance();
 	#endif
 	
-	// Need to classload this field later because otherwise it will be null even when Immersive Portals is present.
-	public static class Late {
-		private static final IImmersivePortalsAccessor IMMERSIVE_PORTALS = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IImmersivePortalsAccessor.class);
+	/** Delayed accessing is necessary since this object will be created before the mod accessors are bound. */
+	private static class DelayedAccessors 
+	{
+		public static final IImmersivePortalsAccessor IMMERSIVE_PORTALS = ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(IImmersivePortalsAccessor.class);
 	}
 	
 	/** 
@@ -160,17 +163,20 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	//=========//
 	
 	@Override
-	public Vec3f getLookAtVector()
+	public DhVec3f getLookAtVector()
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		net.minecraft.util.math.Vec3d lookVector = (MC.getRenderViewEntity().getLook(MC.getRenderPartialTicks()));
-		return new Vec3f((float) lookVector.x, (float) lookVector.y, (float) lookVector.z);
+		return new DhVec3f((float) lookVector.x, (float) lookVector.y, (float) lookVector.z);
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
-		return new Vec3f(camera.getLookVector().x(), camera.getLookVector().y(), camera.getLookVector().z());
-		#else
+		return new DhVec3f(camera.getLookVector().x(), camera.getLookVector().y(), camera.getLookVector().z());
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
-		return new Vec3f(camera.forwardVector().x(), camera.forwardVector().y(), camera.forwardVector().z());
+		return new DhVec3f(camera.forwardVector().x(), camera.forwardVector().y(), camera.forwardVector().z());
+		#else
+		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.mainCamera();
+		return new DhVec3f(camera.forwardVector().x(), camera.forwardVector().y(), camera.forwardVector().z());
 		#endif
 	}
 	
@@ -209,24 +215,41 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public Vec3d getCameraExactPosition()
+	public DhVec3d getCameraExactPosition()
 	{
-		if (Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null)
+		// When immersive portals is enabled getting the camera position
+		// outside the render thread means you may get the camera for any one of the dimensions
+		// immersive portals is currently rendering, which isn't what DH wants.
+		// We want the camera that the player is currently looking through.
+		if (DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS != null
+			&& !RenderThreadTaskHandler.INSTANCE.isCurrentThread())
 		{
-			Vec3d cameraPos = Late.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getOriginalCameraPos();
-			if (cameraPos != null) return cameraPos;
+			// this camera position will likely be delayed by 1 frame, so it shouldn't
+			// be used for rendering,
+			// but anything else that doesn't require that level of percision is fine.
+			DhVec3d cameraPos = DelayedAccessors.IMMERSIVE_PORTALS.getActualCameraPos();
+			if (cameraPos != null)
+			{
+				return cameraPos;
+			}
 		}
+		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		RenderManager rm = MC.getRenderManager();
-		return new Vec3d(rm.viewerPosX, rm.viewerPosY, rm.viewerPosZ);
+		return new DhVec3d(rm.viewerPosX, rm.viewerPosY, rm.viewerPosZ);
 		#else
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
+		#else
+		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.mainCamera();
+		#endif
+		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 		Vec3 projectedView = camera.getPosition();
 		#else
 		Vec3 projectedView = camera.position();
 		#endif
-		return new Vec3d(projectedView.x, projectedView.y, projectedView.z);
+		return new DhVec3d(projectedView.x, projectedView.y, projectedView.z);
 		#endif
 	}
 	
@@ -315,20 +338,29 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 		float darkenAmount;
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 		darkenAmount = MC.gameRenderer.getDarkenWorldAmount(MC.deltaTracker.getGameTimeDeltaPartialTick(true));
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		darkenAmount = MC.gameRenderer.getBossOverlayWorldDarkening(MC.deltaTracker.getGameTimeDeltaPartialTick(true));
+		#else
+		darkenAmount = MC.gameRenderer.bossOverlayWorldDarkening(MC.deltaTracker.getGameTimeDeltaPartialTick(true));
+		#endif
+		
+		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera();
+		#else
+		Camera camera = MC.gameRenderer.mainCamera();
 		#endif
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 		Vector4f colorValues = mcFogRenderer.setupFog(
-			MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera(),
+			camera,
 			MC.options.getEffectiveRenderDistance(),
 			MC.deltaTracker,
 			darkenAmount,
 			MC.level);
 		#else
 		FogData fogData = mcFogRenderer.setupFog(
-			MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera(),
+			camera,
 			MC.options.getEffectiveRenderDistance(),
 			MC.deltaTracker,
 			darkenAmount,
@@ -370,8 +402,11 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 			float frameTime = this.getPartialTickTime();
 			int argbColorInt = MC.level.getSkyColor(MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera().getPosition(), frameTime);
 			return ColorUtil.toColorObjARGB(argbColorInt);
+			#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+			int argbColor = MC.level.environmentAttributes().getValue(EnvironmentAttributes.SKY_COLOR, MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera().position());
+			return new Color(ColorUtil.getRed(argbColor), ColorUtil.getGreen(argbColor), ColorUtil.getBlue(argbColor), 255 /* ignore alpha since DH clouds don't render correctly with transparency */);
 			#else
-			int argbColor = MC.level.environmentAttributes().getValue(EnvironmentAttributes.SKY_COLOR, BlockPos.ZERO);
+			int argbColor = MC.level.environmentAttributes().getValue(EnvironmentAttributes.SKY_COLOR, MC.gameRenderer.mainCamera().position());
 			return new Color(ColorUtil.getRed(argbColor), ColorUtil.getGreen(argbColor), ColorUtil.getBlue(argbColor), 255 /* ignore alpha since DH clouds don't render correctly with transparency */);
 			#endif
 		}
@@ -407,7 +442,14 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	}
 	
 	#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-	protected RenderTarget getRenderTarget() { return MC.getMainRenderTarget(); }
+	public RenderTarget getRenderTarget() 
+	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		return MC.getMainRenderTarget();
+		#else
+		return MC.gameRenderer.mainRenderTarget();
+		#endif
+	}
 	#endif
 	
 	@Override
@@ -430,6 +472,30 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 		#endif
 	}
 	
+	private EDhApiRenderingApi renderApi = null;
+	@Override
+	public EDhApiRenderingApi getMcRenderingApi()
+	{
+		if (this.renderApi != null)
+		{
+			return this.renderApi;
+		}
+		
+		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		this.renderApi = EDhApiRenderingApi.OPEN_GL;
+		#else
+		String backendName = RenderSystem
+			.getDevice()
+			.getDeviceInfo()
+			.backendName();
+		boolean isVulkan = backendName.equalsIgnoreCase("Vulkan");
+		this.renderApi = isVulkan ? EDhApiRenderingApi.VULKAN : EDhApiRenderingApi.OPEN_GL;
+		#endif
+		return this.renderApi;
+	}
+	
+	
 	@Override
 	public int getTargetFramebuffer()
 	{
@@ -454,7 +520,7 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	public void clearTargetFrameBuffer() { this.finalLevelFrameBufferId = -1; }
 	
 	@Override
-	public int getDepthTextureId()
+	public int getGlDepthTextureId()
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		//1.12.2 is using renderbuffer instead of framebuffer for depth texture
@@ -487,7 +553,7 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 		#endif
 	}
 	@Override
-	public int getColorTextureId() 
+	public int getGlColorTextureId() 
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		return MC.getFramebuffer().framebufferTexture;
@@ -557,9 +623,12 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 			isBlind |= fluidState.is(FluidTags.WATER);
 			isBlind |= fluidState.is(FluidTags.LAVA);
 		return isBlind;
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		boolean isBlind = this.playerHasBlindingEffect();
 		return MC.gameRenderer.getMainCamera().getFluidInCamera() != FogType.NONE || isBlind;
+		#else
+		boolean isBlind = this.playerHasBlindingEffect();
+		return MC.gameRenderer.mainCamera().getFluidInCamera() != FogType.NONE || isBlind;
 		#endif
 	}
 	
@@ -633,6 +702,7 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	}
 	#endif
 	
+	/** special logic is necessary in order for Immersive Portals to work correctly */
 	private static @Nullable IClientLevelWrapper getLightmapClientLevelWrapper()
 	{
 		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper;

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftServerWrapper.java

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ServerLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftSharedWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapper;
 import net.minecraft.server.dedicated.DedicatedServer;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ import net.minecraft.core.Registry;
 
 import java.io.File;
 
-public class MinecraftServerWrapper implements IMinecraftSharedWrapper
+public class MinecraftServerWrapper extends AbstractMinecraftSharedWrapper
 {
 	public static final MinecraftServerWrapper INSTANCE = new MinecraftServerWrapper();
 	
@@ -87,41 +86,27 @@ public class MinecraftServerWrapper implements IMinecraftSharedWrapper
 	}
 	
 	
-	
+	@Nullable
 	@Override
-	public IServerLevelWrapper getWrappedServerLevel(String levelKey)
+	public IServerLevelWrapper getLevelWrapper(String dimensionResourceLocation)
 	{
-		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-		int dimensionID;
-		try
+		if (this.dedicatedServer == null)
 		{
-			dimensionID = Integer.parseInt(levelKey.substring(levelKey.indexOf(":")+1));
+			throw new IllegalStateException("Trying to get the server mcLevel before dedicated server completed initialization!");
 		}
-		catch (NumberFormatException ignored)
+		
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		Integer dimensionKey = this.deserializeDimensionResourceKey(dimensionResourceLocation);
+		if (dimensionKey == null)
 		{
 			return null;
 		}
+		WorldServer mcLevel = dedicatedServer.getWorld(dimensionKey);
 		#else
-		#if  MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
-		ResourceLocation levelID = ResourceLocation.tryParse(levelKey);
-		#else
-		Identifier levelID = Identifier.tryParse(levelKey);
+		ResourceKey<Level> dimensionKey = this.deserializeDimensionResourceKey(dimensionResourceLocation);
+		ServerLevel mcLevel = dedicatedServer.getLevel(dimensionKey);
 		#endif
-		if (levelID == null) return null;
-		
-		#if  MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
-		ResourceKey<Level> resourceKey = ResourceKey.create(Registries.DIMENSION, levelID);
-		#else
-		ResourceKey<Level> resourceKey = ResourceKey.create(Registry.DIMENSION_REGISTRY, levelID);
-		#endif
-		#endif
-		
-		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-		ServerLevel level = dedicatedServer.getLevel(resourceKey);
-		#else
-		WorldServer level = dedicatedServer.getWorld(dimensionID);
-		#endif
-		return ServerLevelWrapper.getWrapper(level);
+		return ServerLevelWrapper.getWrapper(mcLevel);
 	}
 	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/misc/ServerPlayerWrapper.java

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.MapMaker;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ServerLevelWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.misc.IServerPlayerWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.entity.player.EntityPlayerMP;
 import net.minecraft.network.NetHandlerPlayServer;
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import net.minecraft.server.network.ServerGamePacketListenerImpl;
 import net.minecraft.world.phys.Vec3;
 #endif
 
-import java.net.SocketAddress;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -126,14 +125,14 @@ public class ServerPlayerWrapper implements IServerPlayerWrapper
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public Vec3d getPosition()
+	public DhVec3d getPosition()
 	{
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 		BlockPos position = this.getServerPlayer().getPosition();
-		return new Vec3d(position.getX(), position.getY(), position.getZ());
+		return new DhVec3d(position.getX(), position.getY(), position.getZ());
 		#else
 		Vec3 position = this.getServerPlayer().position();
-		return new Vec3d(position.x, position.y, position.z);
+		return new DhVec3d(position.x, position.y, position.z);
 		#endif
 	}
 	

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/modAccessor/AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.java

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
+ *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
+ *
+ *    Copyright (C) 2020 James Seibel
+ *
+ *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
+ *
+ *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.modAccessor;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+public abstract class AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon {}
+
+#else
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ClientLevelWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhChunkPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3d;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessor;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
+import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
+
+#if MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
+#else
+#endif
+
+#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+#endif
+
+public abstract class AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon extends AbstractImmersivePortalsAccessor
+{
+	// We don't use the fields in RenderStates because they are not volatile.
+	@Nullable
+	public static volatile ClientLevel actualLevel;
+	@Nullable
+	public static volatile DhBlockPos actualBlockPos;
+	@Nullable
+	public static volatile DhChunkPos actualChunkPos;
+	@Nullable
+	public static volatile DhVec3d actualCameraPos;
+	
+	
+	
+	@Override
+	@Nullable
+	public DhBlockPos getActualPlayerBlockPos() { return actualBlockPos; }
+	
+	@Override
+	@Nullable
+	public DhChunkPos getActualPlayerChunkPos() { return actualChunkPos; }
+	
+	@Override
+	@Nullable
+	public IClientLevelWrapper getActualClientLevelWrapper() { return ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapper(actualLevel, false); }
+	
+	@Override
+	@Nullable
+	public DhVec3d getActualCameraPos() { return actualCameraPos; }
+	
+}
+
+#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/modAccessor/ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon.java

@@ -1,144 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.modAccessor;
-#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
-import com.google.common.base.Suppliers;
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ClientLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhChunkPos;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPos;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Vec3d;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.ImmersivePortalsAbstractAccessor;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
-import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
-import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.culling.Frustum;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
-import net.minecraft.world.phys.Vec3;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
-
-#if MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
-import org.joml.Matrix4f;
-#else
-import com.mojang.math.Matrix4f;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
-#endif
-
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-#endif
-
-import java.util.function.Supplier;
-
-public abstract class ImmersivePortalsAccessorCommon extends ImmersivePortalsAbstractAccessor
-{
-	// We don't use the fields in RenderStates because they are not volatile.
-	@Nullable
-	public static volatile ClientLevel originalLevel;
-	@Nullable
-	public static volatile DhBlockPos originalBlockPos;
-	@Nullable
-	public static volatile DhChunkPos originalChunkPos;
-	@Nullable
-	public static volatile Vec3d originalCameraPos;
-	
-	@Override
-	protected Object getClientLevel() { return Minecraft.getInstance().level; }
-	@Override
-	protected Class<?> getLevelClass() { return Level.class; }
-	@Override
-	protected Iterable<?> getEntitiesForRendering() { return Minecraft.getInstance().level.entitiesForRendering(); }
-	
-	#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
-	private static Matrix4f getProjectionMatrix() 
-	{
-		#if MC_VER > MC_1_16_5
-		return RenderSystem.getProjectionMatrix();
-		#else
-		try 
-		{
-			Class<?> renderStates = Class.forName("com.qouteall.immersive_portals.render.context_management.RenderStates");
-			Field projectionMatrix = renderStates.getField("projectionMatrix");
-			return (Matrix4f) projectionMatrix.get(null);
-		} 
-		catch (Throwable e) 
-		{
-			throw new RuntimeException(e);
-		}
-		#endif
-	}
-	#endif
-	
-	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_19_2
-	protected abstract Matrix4f convert(Mat4f matrix);
-	#endif
-	
-	@Override
-	protected Supplier<?> getFrustumSupplier()
-	{
-		#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_6 // TODO Fix this for 1.21.6+ when a more modern version of Immersive Portals is available.
-		return Suppliers.memoize(() -> {
-			Frustum frustum = new Frustum(
-				#if MC_VER > MC_1_19_2
-				ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix.createJomlMatrix(),
-				#else
-				convert(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix),
-				#endif
-				getProjectionMatrix()
-			);
-			
-			Vec3 cameraPos = Minecraft.getInstance().gameRenderer.getMainCamera().getPosition();
-			frustum.prepare(cameraPos.x, cameraPos.y, cameraPos.z);
-			
-			return frustum;
-		});
-		#else
-		return null;
-		#endif
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	@Nullable
-	public DhBlockPos getOriginalPlayerBlockPos() {
-		return originalBlockPos;
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	@Nullable
-	public DhChunkPos getOriginalPlayerChunkPos() {
-		return originalChunkPos;
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	@Nullable
-	public IClientLevelWrapper getOriginalClientLevelWrapper() {
-		return ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapper(originalLevel, false);
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	@Nullable
-	public Vec3d getOriginalCameraPos() {
-		return originalCameraPos;
-	}
-	
-}
-
-#endif

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ClientLevelWrapper.java

@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@ package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.config.EDhApiLodShading;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.worldGeneration.EDhApiLevelType;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.block.IDhApiBiomeWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.block.IDhApiBlockStateWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.render.IDhApiCustomRenderRegister;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.McObjectConverter;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.DhApiResult;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.data.IDhApiFullDataSource;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block.BiomeWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block.BlockStateWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block.ClientBlockStateColorCache;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.chunk.ChunkWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.McObjectConverter;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.level.KeyedClientLevelManager;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.SharedApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.fullData.sources.FullDataSourceV2;
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.level.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.level.IServerKeyedClientLevel;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPosMutable;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.TimerUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.world.AbstractDhWorld;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.block.IBlockStateWrapper;
@@ -27,6 +30,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapp
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IDimensionTypeWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapper;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.util.ColorUtil;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.util.math.Vec3d;
@@ -39,7 +43,6 @@ import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.core.Direction;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.state.BlockState;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
 #endif
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 
@@ -51,7 +54,6 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
 import java.util.*;
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
@@ -59,7 +61,6 @@ import java.util.function.Function;
 #elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 #else
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
 #endif
 
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	private static final Map<
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 WorldClient #else ClientLevel #endif, 
 		WeakReference<ClientLevelWrapper>> LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL = Collections.synchronizedMap(new WeakHashMap<>());
-	private static final IKeyedClientLevelManager KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IKeyedClientLevelManager.class);
+	private static final KeyedClientLevelManager KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER = (KeyedClientLevelManager) SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IKeyedClientLevelManager.class);
 	
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 	private static final Minecraft MINECRAFT = Minecraft.getMinecraft();
@@ -94,9 +95,15 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	private static final Minecraft MINECRAFT = Minecraft.getInstance();
 	#endif
 	
+	private static final ThreadLocal<DhBlockPosMutable> MUTABLE_BLOCK_POS_THREAD_LOCAL = ThreadLocal.withInitial(DhBlockPosMutable::new);
+	
 	private static final Timer CLIENT_CLEANUP_TIMER = TimerUtil.CreateTimer("ClientLevelTickCleanup");
 	private static final TimerTask CLIENT_CLEANUP_TASK = TimerUtil.createTimerTask(ClientLevelWrapper::tickCleanup);
 	
+	/** how long in milliseconds can a level be unused before it's automatically unloaded */
+	private static final long INACTIVE_TIME_BEFORE_UNLOADED_IN_MS = 30 * 1000;
+	
+	
 	
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 	private final WorldClient level;
@@ -133,9 +140,9 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	
 	
 	
-	//==================//
-	// instance methods //
-	//==================//
+	//======================//
+	// inactivity unloading //
+	//======================//
 	//region
 	
 	@Override
@@ -144,69 +151,77 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	
 	static
 	{
-		// 20 ticks per second (50ms interval)
+		// fire 20 times per second (i.e. 50ms interval)
 		CLIENT_CLEANUP_TIMER.scheduleAtFixedRate(CLIENT_CLEANUP_TASK, 0, 1000 / 20);
 	}
 	
-	private void unload()
-	{
-		AbstractDhWorld world = SharedApi.getAbstractDhWorld();
-		if (world == null || !world.unloadLevel(this))
-		{
-			this.onUnload();
-		}
-	}
-	
-	private static #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 ClientLevel #else WorldClient #endif clientLevel() {
-		return #if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2 MINECRAFT.level #else MINECRAFT.world #endif;
-	}
-	
 	public static void tickCleanup()
 	{
-		if (clientLevel() == null) 
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+		WorldClient clientLevel = MINECRAFT.world;
+		#else
+		ClientLevel clientLevel = MINECRAFT.level;
+		#endif
+		
+		if (clientLevel == null) 
 		{
 			return; 
 		}
 		
-		long currentTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
-		long timeout = 30 * 1000;
 		
-		ArrayList<ClientLevelWrapper> toUnload = new ArrayList<>();
-		synchronized(LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL)
+		
+		long currentTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
+		
+		ArrayList<ClientLevelWrapper> levelsToUnload = new ArrayList<>();
+		synchronized(LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL) // should only be run on one thread at a time, but just in case
 		{
 			for (WeakReference<ClientLevelWrapper> ref : LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL.values())
 			{
-				ClientLevelWrapper wrapper = ref.get();
-				if (wrapper != null 
-					&& wrapper.level != clientLevel())
+				ClientLevelWrapper levelWrapper = ref.get();
+				if (levelWrapper != null 
+					&& levelWrapper.level != clientLevel)
 				{
 					// We use the synchronized getter to prevent race conditions with markAccessed()
-					if (currentTime - wrapper.getLastAccessTime() > timeout)
+					long inactiveTimeMs = currentTime - levelWrapper.getLastAccessTime();
+					if (inactiveTimeMs > INACTIVE_TIME_BEFORE_UNLOADED_IN_MS)
 					{
-						toUnload.add(wrapper);
+						levelsToUnload.add(levelWrapper);
 					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
 		
-		for (ClientLevelWrapper wrapper : toUnload)
+		for (ClientLevelWrapper wrapper : levelsToUnload)
 		{
 			// Re-verify all conditions inside a synchronized block on the wrapper 
 			// to ensure atomicity with respect to markAccessed()
 			synchronized(wrapper)
 			{
-				if (wrapper.level != clientLevel()
-					&& currentTime - wrapper.getLastAccessTime() > timeout)
+				long inactiveTimeMs = currentTime - wrapper.getLastAccessTime();
+				if (wrapper.level != clientLevel
+					&& inactiveTimeMs > INACTIVE_TIME_BEFORE_UNLOADED_IN_MS)
 				{
 					LOGGER.debug("Unloading level [" + wrapper.getDhIdentifier() + "] due to inactivity");
-					wrapper.unload();
+					wrapper.tryUnloadFromWorld();
 				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
 	
+	//endregion
 	
 	
+	
+	//================//
+	// level handling //
+	//================//
+	//region
+	
+	@Override
+	public void setDhLevel(IDhLevel dhLevel) { this.dhLevel = dhLevel; }
+	@Override
+	public IDhLevel getDhLevel() { return this.dhLevel; }
+	
 	/** 
 	 * can be used when speed is important and the same level is likely to be passed in,
 	 * IE rendering.
@@ -218,18 +233,7 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	{
 		if (KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER.isEnabled())
 		{
-			IServerKeyedClientLevel keyedLevel = null;
-			if (KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER instanceof KeyedClientLevelManager)
-			{
-				keyedLevel = ((KeyedClientLevelManager) KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER).getServerKeyedLevel(level);
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				// FIXME: If the implementation is not KeyedClientLevelManager, 
-				// this fallback may return the key for the wrong dimension in multiverse scenarios.
-				keyedLevel = KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER.getServerKeyedLevel();
-			}
-			
+			IServerKeyedClientLevel keyedLevel = KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER.getServerKeyedLevel(getWrapper(level, true));
 			if (keyedLevel != levelWrapper)
 			{
 				return getWrapper(level);
@@ -263,31 +267,28 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 			}
 			
 			// used if the client is connected to a server that defines the currently loaded level
-			IServerKeyedClientLevel overrideLevel = null;
-			if (KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER instanceof KeyedClientLevelManager)
-			{
-				overrideLevel = ((KeyedClientLevelManager) KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER).getServerKeyedLevel(level);
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				// FIXME: If the implementation is not KeyedClientLevelManager, 
-				// this fallback may return the key for the wrong dimension in multiverse scenarios.
-				overrideLevel = KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER.getServerKeyedLevel();
-			}
-			
+			IServerKeyedClientLevel overrideLevel = KEYED_CLIENT_LEVEL_MANAGER.getServerKeyedLevel(getWrapper(level, true));
 			if (overrideLevel != null)
 			{
+				// if the currently loaded level wrapper doesn't match what's incoming, unload it
 				WeakReference<ClientLevelWrapper> levelRef = LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL.get(level);
-				if (levelRef != null && levelRef.get() != overrideLevel)
+				if (levelRef != null 
+					&& levelRef.get() != overrideLevel)
 				{
-					ClientLevelWrapper l = levelRef.get();
-					if (l != null) l.unload();
+					ClientLevelWrapper levelWrapper = levelRef.get();
+					if (levelWrapper != null)
+					{
+						levelWrapper.tryUnloadFromWorld();
+					}
 					levelRef = null;
 				}
-				if (levelRef == null && overrideLevel instanceof ClientLevelWrapper)
+				
+				if (levelRef == null 
+					&& overrideLevel instanceof ClientLevelWrapper)
 				{
 					LEVEL_WRAPPER_REF_BY_CLIENT_LEVEL.put(level, new WeakReference<>((ClientLevelWrapper) overrideLevel));
 				}
+				
 				return overrideLevel;
 			}
 		}
@@ -372,7 +373,9 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	//region
 	
 	@Override
-	public int getBlockColor(DhBlockPos blockPos, IBiomeWrapper biome, FullDataSourceV2 fullDataSource, IBlockStateWrapper blockWrapper)
+	public int getBlockColor(
+		DhBlockPos blockWorldPos, IBiomeWrapper biome, FullDataSourceV2 fullDataSource, IBlockStateWrapper blockWrapper, 
+		boolean allowApiOverride)
 	{
 		ClientBlockStateColorCache blockColorCache = this.blockColorCacheByBlockState.get(((BlockStateWrapper) blockWrapper).blockState);
 		if (blockColorCache == null)
@@ -382,7 +385,7 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 					this.createCachedBlockColorCacheFunc);
 		}
 		
-		return blockColorCache.getColor((BiomeWrapper) biome, fullDataSource, blockPos);
+		return blockColorCache.getColor((BiomeWrapper) biome, fullDataSource, blockWorldPos, allowApiOverride);
 	}
 	
 	@Override
@@ -406,7 +409,14 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	}
 	
 	@Override 
-	public void clearBlockColorCache() { this.blockColorCacheByBlockState.clear(); }
+	public void clearBlockColorCache() 
+	{
+		this.blockColorCacheByBlockState.clear();
+		
+		// this technically only needs to be called once globally, but it's easier
+		// to handle here statically
+		ClientBlockStateColorCache.clearCachedTints();
+	}
 	
 	private IDimensionTypeWrapper dimensionTypeWrapper = null;
 	@Override
@@ -547,6 +557,15 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	@Override
 	public #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 WorldClient #else ClientLevel #endif getWrappedMcObject() { return this.level; }
 	
+	private void tryUnloadFromWorld()
+	{
+		AbstractDhWorld world = SharedApi.getAbstractDhWorld();
+		if (world == null
+			|| !world.unloadLevel(this))
+		{
+			this.onUnload();
+		}
+	}
 	@Override
 	public void onUnload() 
 	{ 
@@ -565,20 +584,54 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 		return this.dhLevel.getSaveStructure().getSaveFolder(this);
 	}
 	
+	@Override
+	public DhApiResult<Color> getBlockColorPreApi(
+		IDhApiBlockStateWrapper blockStateWrapper,
+		IDhApiBiomeWrapper biomeWrapper,
+		int blockWorldPosX, int blockWorldPosY, int blockWorldPosZ,
+		IDhApiFullDataSource dataSource)
+	{
+		// cast to core objects //
+		//region
+		
+		if(!(blockStateWrapper instanceof IBlockStateWrapper coreBlockStateWrapper))
+		{
+			return DhApiResult.createFail("Unable to cast ["+blockStateWrapper.getClass()+"] to ["+IBlockStateWrapper.class+"]");
+		}
+		
+		if(!(biomeWrapper instanceof IBiomeWrapper coreBiomeWrapper))
+		{
+			return DhApiResult.createFail("Unable to cast ["+biomeWrapper.getClass()+"] to ["+IBiomeWrapper.class+"]");
+		}
+		
+		if(!(dataSource instanceof FullDataSourceV2 coreDataSource))
+		{
+			return DhApiResult.createFail("Unable to cast ["+dataSource.getClass()+"] to ["+FullDataSourceV2.class+"]");
+		}
+		
+		//endregion
+		
+		
+		
+		// use a mutable thread local to reduce allocations slightly
+		DhBlockPosMutable blockWorldPos = MUTABLE_BLOCK_POS_THREAD_LOCAL.get();
+		blockWorldPos.setX(blockWorldPosX);
+		blockWorldPos.setY(blockWorldPosY);
+		blockWorldPos.setZ(blockWorldPosZ);
+		
+		int color = this.getBlockColor(blockWorldPos, coreBiomeWrapper, coreDataSource, coreBlockStateWrapper, false);
+		return DhApiResult.createSuccess(ColorUtil.toColorObjARGB(color));
+	}
+	
 	//endregion
 	
 	
 	
-	//===================//
-	// generic rendering //
-	//===================//
+	//===========//
+	// rendering //
+	//===========//
 	//region
 	
-	@Override
-	public void setDhLevel(IDhLevel dhLevel) { this.dhLevel = dhLevel; }
-	@Override 
-	public IDhLevel getDhLevel() { return this.dhLevel; }
-	
 	@Override 
 	public IDhApiCustomRenderRegister getRenderRegister()
 	{

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ServerLevelWrapper.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world;
 
+import java.awt.*;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -26,21 +27,30 @@ import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.WeakHashMap;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.worldGeneration.EDhApiLevelType;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.block.IDhApiBiomeWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.block.IDhApiBlockStateWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.render.IDhApiCustomRenderRegister;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.DhApiResult;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.data.IDhApiFullDataSource;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.chunk.ChunkWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.SharedApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.fullData.sources.FullDataSourceV2;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.level.IDhLevel;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.network.messages.base.LevelInitMessage;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhChunkPos;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.blockPos.DhBlockPosMutable;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.world.EWorldEnvironment;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.block.IBlockStateWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.chunk.IChunkWrapper;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IBiomeWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapper;
 #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 import net.minecraft.world.WorldServer;
 #else
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.util.ColorUtil;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
@@ -73,13 +83,14 @@ public class ServerLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper
 	 * this name is cached to prevent issues during shutdown where
 	 * the server variables needed may no longer be available.
 	 */
-	private final String KeyedLevelDimensionName;
+	private final String keyedLevelDimensionName;
 	
 	
 	
 	//==============//
 	// constructors //
 	//==============//
+	//region
 	
 	public static ServerLevelWrapper getWrapper(#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 WorldServer #else ServerLevel #endif level) 
 	{
@@ -101,14 +112,17 @@ public class ServerLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper
 	public ServerLevelWrapper(#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2 WorldServer #else ServerLevel #endif level) 
 	{ 
 		this.level = level;
-		this.KeyedLevelDimensionName = this.createKeyedLevelDimensionName();
+		this.keyedLevelDimensionName = this.createKeyedLevelDimensionName();
 	}
 	
+	//endregion
+	
 	
 	
 	//==================//
 	// instance methods //
 	//==================//
+	//region
 	
 	@Override
 	public File getMcSaveFolder() 
@@ -123,7 +137,7 @@ public class ServerLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public String getKeyedLevelDimensionName() { return this.KeyedLevelDimensionName; }
+	public String getKeyedLevelDimensionName() { return this.keyedLevelDimensionName; }
 	
 	private String createKeyedLevelDimensionName()
 	{
@@ -293,14 +307,28 @@ public class ServerLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper
 		return this.dhLevel.getSaveStructure().getSaveFolder(this);
 	}
 	
+	@Override
+	public DhApiResult<Color> getBlockColorPreApi(
+		IDhApiBlockStateWrapper blockStateWrapper,
+		IDhApiBiomeWrapper biomeWrapper,
+		int blockWorldPosX, int blockWorldPosY, int blockWorldPosZ,
+		IDhApiFullDataSource dataSource)
+	{ return DhApiResult.createFail("["+ServerLevelWrapper.class.getSimpleName()+"]'s cannot get block colors, please use a ["+ClientLevelWrapper.class.getSimpleName()+"] instead."); }
+	
+	//endregion
 	
 	
 	
 	//================//
 	// base overrides //
 	//================//
+	//region
 	
 	@Override
 	public String toString() { return "Wrapped{" + this.level.toString() + "@" + this.getDhIdentifier() + "}"; }
 	
+	//endregion
+	
+	
+	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/BatchGenerationEnvironment.java

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.*;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.DebugLevelSource;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.FlatLevelSource;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.NoiseBasedChunkGenerator;
+import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.Heightmap;
 #endif
 
 
@@ -672,12 +673,16 @@ public final class BatchGenerationEnvironment implements IBatchGeneratorEnvironm
 				return;
 			}
 			
-//			throwIfThreadInterrupted();
-//			// caves can generally be ignored since they aren't generally visible from far away
-//			if (step == EDhApiWorldGenerationStep.CARVERS)
-//			{
-//				return;
-//			}
+			// carvers heightmaps are needed by some world gen mods,
+			// otherwise unexpected issues may occur
+			// (like trying to use an empty heightmap and walking out the bottom of
+			// the world looking for a valid snow location).
+			throwIfThreadInterrupted();
+			for (ChunkWrapper chunkWrapper : chunkWrappersToGenerate)
+			{
+				ChunkAccess chunk = chunkWrapper.getChunk();
+				Heightmap.primeHeightmaps(chunk, ChunkStatus.CARVERS.heightmapsAfter());
+			}
 
 			throwIfThreadInterrupted();
 			this.stepFeatures.generateGroup(genEvent.threadedParam, region, GetCutoutFrom(chunkWrappersToGenerate, EDhApiWorldGenerationStep.FEATURES));

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/InternalServerGenerator.java

@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ import net.minecraft.world.WorldServer;
 import net.minecraft.world.chunk.Chunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.gen.ChunkProviderServer;
 import net.minecraftforge.common.ForgeChunkManager;
+import net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer;
+import net.minecraft.world.chunk.storage.AnvilChunkLoader;
+import net.minecraft.world.storage.ThreadedFileIOBase;
 #else
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ChunkHolder;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
 #endif
 
 import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.CancellationException;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException;
 import java.util.function.Function;
@@ -91,7 +95,9 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 	@Nullable
 	private final ChunkUpdateQueueManager updateManager;
 	private final Timer chunkSaveIgnoreTimer = TimerUtil.CreateTimer("ChunkSaveIgnoreTimer");
-	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private static final java.util.concurrent.Semaphore chunkRequestSemaphore = new java.util.concurrent.Semaphore(20);
+	#endif
 	
 	
 	//=============//
@@ -128,11 +134,29 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 			#endif
 			
 			{
+				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				while (!isServerHealthy())
+				{
+					try
+					{
+						// Don't submit request until server tps is healthy
+						Thread.sleep(50);
+					}
+					catch (InterruptedException e)
+					{
+						throw new CancellationException("Interrupted while waiting for server");
+					}
+				}
+				#endif
 				Iterator<ChunkPos> chunkPosIterator = ChunkPosGenStream.getIterator(genEvent.minPos.getX(), genEvent.minPos.getZ(), genEvent.widthInChunks, 0);
 				while (chunkPosIterator.hasNext())
 				{
 					ChunkPos chunkPos = chunkPosIterator.next();
 					
+					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+					chunkRequestSemaphore.acquireUninterruptibly();
+					#endif
+					
 					#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 					CompletableFuture<Chunk> requestChunkFuture;
 					#else
@@ -145,6 +169,9 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 							.whenCompleteAsync(
 								(chunk, throwable) ->
 								{
+									#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+									chunkRequestSemaphore.release();
+									#endif
 									// unwrap the CompletionException if necessary
 									Throwable actualThrowable = throwable;
 									while (actualThrowable instanceof CompletionException)
@@ -155,9 +182,9 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 									if (actualThrowable != null)
 									{
 										// ignore expected shutdown exceptions
-										boolean isShutdownException = 
+										boolean isShutdownException =
 											ExceptionUtil.isShutdownException(actualThrowable)
-											|| actualThrowable.getMessage().contains("Unloaded chunk"); 
+											|| actualThrowable.getMessage().contains("Unloaded chunk");
 										if (!isShutdownException)
 										{
 											CHUNK_LOAD_LOGGER.warn("DistantHorizons: Couldn't load chunk [" + chunkPos + "] from server, error: [" + actualThrowable.getMessage() + "].", actualThrowable);
@@ -224,6 +251,9 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 		finally
 		{
 			ArrayList<CompletableFuture<Void>> releaseFutures = new ArrayList<>();
+			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			Set<Long> neighborIgnoreSet = new HashSet<>();
+			#endif
 			
 			// release all chunks from the server to prevent out of memory issues
 			Iterator<ChunkPos> chunkPosIterator = ChunkPosGenStream.getIterator(genEvent.minPos.getX(), genEvent.minPos.getZ(), genEvent.widthInChunks, 0);
@@ -231,7 +261,28 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 			{
 				ChunkPos chunkPos = chunkPosIterator.next();
 				releaseFutures.add(this.releaseChunkFromServerAsync(this.params.mcServerLevel, chunkPos));
+        
+                #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+				// collect unique neighbor positions for release and ignore removal
+				for (int dx = -1; dx <= 1; dx++)
+				{
+					for (int dz = -1; dz <= 1; dz++)
+					{
+						if (dx == 0 && dz == 0) continue;
+						neighborIgnoreSet.add(ChunkPos.asLong(chunkPos.x + dx, chunkPos.z + dz));
+					}
+				}
+                #endif
 			}
+    
+            #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			// release neighbor chunks that were loaded in requestChunkFromServerAsync
+			for (long posLong : neighborIgnoreSet)
+			{
+				ChunkPos neighborPos = new ChunkPos(ChunkPos.getX(posLong), ChunkPos.getZ(posLong));
+				releaseFutures.add(this.releaseChunkFromServerAsync(this.params.mcServerLevel, neighborPos));
+			}
+            #endif
 			
 			// wait for all release futures to finish to prevent an issue where DH queues
 			// tickets faster than MC can clear them out
@@ -240,6 +291,45 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 				CompletableFuture<Void> releaseFuture = releaseFutures.get(i);
 				releaseFuture.join();
 			}
+			
+			// tick after all unloads are queued
+            #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			CompletableFuture<Void> tickFuture = new CompletableFuture<>();
+			this.params.mcServerLevel.getMinecraftServer().addScheduledTask(() ->
+			{
+				try
+				{
+					ChunkProviderServer provider = this.params.mcServerLevel.getChunkProvider();
+					while (!provider.droppedChunks.isEmpty())
+					{
+						provider.tick();
+					}
+				}
+				finally
+				{
+					tickFuture.complete(null);
+				}
+			});
+			tickFuture.join();
+            #endif
+    
+            #if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+			for (long posLong : neighborIgnoreSet)
+			{
+				ChunkPos neighborPos = new ChunkPos(ChunkPos.getX(posLong), ChunkPos.getZ(posLong));
+				this.chunkSaveIgnoreTimer.schedule(new TimerTask()
+				{
+					@Override
+					public void run()
+					{
+						if (InternalServerGenerator.this.updateManager != null)
+						{
+							InternalServerGenerator.this.updateManager.removePosToIgnore(McObjectConverter.Convert(neighborPos));
+						}
+					}
+				}, MS_TO_IGNORE_CHUNK_AFTER_COMPLETION);
+			}
+            #endif
 		}
 	}
 	private void runValidation()
@@ -251,7 +341,7 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 			throw new IllegalStateException("Internal server generation should be called from one of DH's world gen thread. Current thread: ["+Thread.currentThread().getName()+"]");
 		}
 		
-		
+		#if MC_VER > MC_1_12_2
 		// C2ME present?
 		if (C2ME_ACCESSOR == null
 			&& !c2meMissingWarningLogged)
@@ -274,6 +364,7 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 			
 			LOGGER.warn(c2meWarning);
 		}
+		#endif
 	}
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
 	private CompletableFuture<Chunk> requestChunkFromServerAsync(ChunkPos chunkPos)
@@ -289,24 +380,25 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 		{
 			this.updateManager.addPosToIgnore(McObjectConverter.Convert(chunkPos));
 		}
-				
+		
 		CompletableFuture<Chunk> future = new CompletableFuture<>();
 		level.getMinecraftServer().addScheduledTask(() ->
 		{
 			ChunkProviderServer provider = level.getChunkProvider();
 			
 			// load neighbors first so the target chunk can fully populate
-			for (int i = -1; i <= 1; i++)
+			for (int dx = -1; dx <= 1; dx++)
 			{
-				for (int j = -1; j <= 1; j++)
+				for (int dz = -1; dz <= 1; dz++)
 				{
-					if (i != 0 || j != 0)
+					if (dx == 0 && dz == 0) continue;
+					if (this.updateManager != null)
 					{
-						if (this.updateManager != null)
-						{
-							this.updateManager.addPosToIgnore(new DhChunkPos(chunkPos.x + i, chunkPos.z + j));
-						}
-						provider.provideChunk(chunkPos.x + i, chunkPos.z + j);
+						this.updateManager.addPosToIgnore(new DhChunkPos(chunkPos.x + dx, chunkPos.z + dz));
+					}
+					if (provider.getLoadedChunk(chunkPos.x + dx, chunkPos.z + dz) == null)
+					{
+						provider.provideChunk(chunkPos.x + dx, chunkPos.z + dz);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -345,14 +437,16 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 				throw new IllegalStateException("No chunk chunkHolder for pos ["+chunkPos+"] after ticket has been added.");
 			}
 			
+			// Note: ChunkStatus.FEATURES would be slightly faster than FULL, but can cause issues
+			// with other mods where they need lighting/full chunk data.
 			#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
-			return chunkHolder.getOrScheduleFuture(ChunkStatus.FEATURES, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
+			return chunkHolder.getOrScheduleFuture(ChunkStatus.FULL, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
 					.thenApply(result -> result.left().orElseThrow(() -> new RuntimeException(result.right().get().toString()))); // can throw if the server is shutting down
 			#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
-			return chunkHolder.getOrScheduleFuture(ChunkStatus.FEATURES, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
+			return chunkHolder.getOrScheduleFuture(ChunkStatus.FULL, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
 					.thenApply(result -> result.orElseThrow(() -> new RuntimeException(result.toString()))); // can throw if the server is shutting down
 			#else
-			return chunkHolder.scheduleChunkGenerationTask(ChunkStatus.FEATURES, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
+			return chunkHolder.scheduleChunkGenerationTask(ChunkStatus.FULL, level.getChunkSource().chunkMap)
 					.thenApply(result -> result.orElseThrow(() -> new RuntimeException(result.getError()))); // can throw if the server is shutting down
 			#endif
 			
@@ -380,32 +474,12 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 			try
 			{
 				#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
-				for (int difX = -1; difX <= 1; difX++)
+				ChunkProviderServer provider = level.getChunkProvider();
+				
+				Chunk chunk = provider.getLoadedChunk(chunkPos.x, chunkPos.z);
+				if (chunk != null)
 				{
-					for (int difZ = -1; difZ <= 1; difZ++)
-					{
-						if (difX != 0 || difZ != 0)
-						{
-							final int finalDifX = difX;
-							final int finalDifZ = difZ;
-							this.chunkSaveIgnoreTimer.schedule(new TimerTask()
-							{
-								@Override
-								public void run()
-								{
-									if (InternalServerGenerator.this.updateManager != null)
-									{
-										InternalServerGenerator.this.updateManager.removePosToIgnore(
-											new DhChunkPos(
-												chunkPos.x + finalDifX, 
-												chunkPos.z + finalDifZ
-											)
-										);
-									}
-								}
-							}, MS_TO_IGNORE_CHUNK_AFTER_COMPLETION);
-						}
-					}
+					provider.queueUnload(chunk);
 				}
 				#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
 				int chunkLevel = 33; // 33 is equivalent to FULL Chunk
@@ -428,7 +502,7 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 				this.chunkSaveIgnoreTimer.schedule(new TimerTask()
 				{
 					@Override
-					public void run() 
+					public void run()
 					{
 						if (InternalServerGenerator.this.updateManager != null)
 						{
@@ -452,4 +526,25 @@ public class InternalServerGenerator
 	
 	
 	
+	//======//
+	// misc //
+	//======//
+	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_12_2
+	private boolean isServerHealthy()
+	{
+		if(this.params.mcServerLevel.getMinecraftServer() == null) { return false; }
+		
+		long[] ticks = this.params.mcServerLevel.getMinecraftServer().tickTimeArray;
+		long[] sorted = ticks.clone();
+		Arrays.sort(sorted);
+		
+		int p99Index = (int)Math.ceil(0.99 * sorted.length) - 1;
+		double p99Ms  = sorted[Math.max(0, p99Index)] * 1e-6;
+		double avgMs  = Arrays.stream(sorted).average().orElse(0) * 1e-6;
+		
+		return avgMs < 20.0 && p99Ms < 50.0;
+	}
+	#endif
+	
 }

common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/DhLitWorldGenRegion.java

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 	public final int size;
 	
 	private final DhChunkPos firstPos;
-	private final List<ChunkAccess> cache;
+	private final List<ChunkAccess> chunkCacheList;
 	private final Long2ObjectOpenHashMap<ChunkAccess> chunkMap = new Long2ObjectOpenHashMap<ChunkAccess>();
 	
 	/** 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 		this.generator = generator;
 		this.lightEngine = lightEngine;
 		this.writeRadius = writeRadius;
-		this.cache = chunkList;
+		this.chunkCacheList = chunkList;
 		this.size = Mth.floor(Math.sqrt(chunkList.size()));
 	}
 	
@@ -294,6 +294,24 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 	{
 		int chunkX = SectionPos.blockToSectionCoord(blockPos.getX());
 		int chunkZ = SectionPos.blockToSectionCoord(blockPos.getZ());
+		
+		// No one should be trying to a block pos 1 million blocks
+		// above or below the world height.
+		// If that happens that likely means a mod is assuming DH populated the
+		// world/chunk in a certain way and that assumption isn't being met.
+		if (blockPos.getY() < -1_000_000
+			|| blockPos.getY() > 1_000_000)
+		{
+			// Throwing an exception here is done to break out of potential
+			// infinite loops where a mod attempts to walk down the level to find a specific block type.
+			// Example from WilderWild:
+			// https://github.com/FrozenBlock/WilderWild/blob/1eaaaa2179d837aac6ece002ff795eed665cd7b7/src/main/java/net/frozenblock/wilderwild/worldgen/impl/feature/SnowBlanketFeature.java#L95
+			throw new ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException(
+				"Attempted to getBlockState outside the DH defined Y bounds [-1_000_000, 1_000_000]: ["+blockPos+"]. " +
+					"This is likely a mod compatibility issue, " +
+					"there is no reason to try getting a block this far outside the world during world gen.");
+		}
+		
 		return this.getChunk(chunkX, chunkZ).getBlockState(blockPos);
 	}
 	
@@ -366,8 +384,14 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 	 */
 	private ChunkAccess getChunkAccess(int chunkX, int chunkZ, ChunkStatus chunkStatus, boolean returnNonNull)
 	{
-		ChunkAccess chunk = this.superHasChunk(chunkX, chunkZ) ? this.superGetChunk(chunkX, chunkZ) : null;
-		if (chunk != null && ChunkWrapper.getStatus(chunk).isOrAfter(chunkStatus))
+		ChunkAccess chunk = null;
+		if (this.dhHasChunk(chunkX, chunkZ))
+		{
+			chunk = this.dhGetChunk(chunkX, chunkZ);
+		}
+		
+		if (chunk != null 
+			&& ChunkWrapper.getStatus(chunk).isOrAfter(chunkStatus))
 		{
 			return chunk;
 		}
@@ -417,7 +441,7 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 	}
 	
 	/** Use this instead of super.hasChunk() to bypass C2ME concurrency checks */
-	public boolean superHasChunk(int x, int z)
+	public boolean dhHasChunk(int x, int z)
 	{
 		int xOffset = x - this.firstPos.getX();
 		int zOffset = z - this.firstPos.getZ();
@@ -426,11 +450,11 @@ public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 	}
 	
 	/** Use this instead of super.getChunk() to bypass C2ME concurrency checks */
-	private ChunkAccess superGetChunk(int x, int z)
+	private ChunkAccess dhGetChunk(int x, int z)
 	{
 		int xOffset = x - this.firstPos.getX();
 		int zOffset = z - this.firstPos.getZ();
-		return this.cache.get(xOffset + zOffset * this.size);
+		return this.chunkCacheList.get(xOffset + zOffset * this.size);
 	}
 	
 	

common/src/main/resources/1_12_2.distanthorizons_at.cfg

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 public net.minecraft.client.renderer.EntityRenderer getFOVModifier(FZ)F
 public net.minecraft.client.renderer.ActiveRenderInfo MODELVIEW
-public net.minecraft.client.renderer.ActiveRenderInfo PROJECTION
+public net.minecraft.client.renderer.ActiveRenderInfo PROJECTION
+public net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiSlot amountScrolled
+public net.minecraft.world.gen.ChunkProviderServer droppedChunks
+public net.minecraft.world.chunk.Chunk dirty

contributing.md

@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ Thanks for your interest in contributing to Distant Horizons!
 
 Check out the [Core Wiki](https://gitlab.com/jeseibel/distant-horizons-core/-/wikis/home) for a rough overview of Distant Horizon's project structure.
 
+## Translations
 
+See [translations.md](translations.md) for the Crowdin workflow.
 
 ## Submitting a merge request
 

crowdin.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+project_id_env: CROWDIN_PROJECT_ID
+api_token_env: CROWDIN_PERSONAL_TOKEN
+base_path: ./coreSubProjects/core/src/main/resources/assets/distanthorizons/lang
+preserve_hierarchy: true
+files:
+  - source: /en_us.json
+    translation: /%locale_with_underscore%.json
+    type: json

fabric/build.gradle

@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ dependencies {
     modImplementation "net.fabricmc:fabric-loader:${rootProject.fabric_loader_version}"
 
     // Fabric API (bundled as jar-in-jar so users don't need to install it separately)
-    modImplementation "net.fabricmc.fabric-api:fabric-api:${rootProject.fabric_api_version}"
-    include "net.fabricmc.fabric-api:fabric-api:${rootProject.fabric_api_version}"
+    modImplementation ("net.fabricmc.fabric-api:fabric-api:${rootProject.fabric_api_version}")
+    include ("net.fabricmc.fabric-api:fabric-api:${rootProject.fabric_api_version}") {
+        // including the gametest API can cause issues for other mods if included in our jar
+        exclude module: "fabric-gametest-api-v1"
+    }
 
     // Mod Menu
     addMod("com.terraformersmc:modmenu:${rootProject.modmenu_version}", rootProject.enable_mod_menu)

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/FabricClientProxy.java

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.SharedApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.threading.ThreadPoolUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.misc.IPluginPacketSender;
@@ -98,9 +98,6 @@ public class FabricClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 	private static final MinecraftClientWrapper MC = MinecraftClientWrapper.INSTANCE;
 	private static final AbstractPluginPacketSender PACKET_SENDER = (AbstractPluginPacketSender) SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IPluginPacketSender.class);
 	
-	@Deprecated // just use the static reference
-	private static final ClientApi clientApi = ClientApi.INSTANCE;
-	
 	HashSet<Integer> previouslyPressKeyCodes = new HashSet<>();
 	
 	
@@ -244,7 +241,7 @@ public class FabricClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, renderContext.world());
 			
 			
-			this.clientApi.renderLods();
+			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderLods();
 		});
 		
 		
@@ -267,7 +264,7 @@ public class FabricClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 			ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, renderContext.world());
 			
 			
-			this.clientApi.renderFadeOpaque();
+			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderFadeOpaque();
 		});
 		
 		WorldRenderEvents.AFTER_TRANSLUCENT.register((renderContext) ->
@@ -297,7 +294,7 @@ public class FabricClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderDeferredLodsForShaders();
 			#endif
 			
-			this.clientApi.renderFadeTransparent();
+			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderFadeTransparent();
 		});
 		#endif
 		
@@ -327,10 +324,11 @@ public class FabricClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 		// FIXME: Use better hooks so it doesn't trigger key press events in text boxes
 		ClientTickEvents.END_CLIENT_TICK.register(client -> 
 		{
-			if (client.player != null && !(Minecraft.getInstance().screen instanceof TitleScreen))
-			{
-				this.onKeyInput();
-			}
+			// TODO
+			//if (client.player != null && !(Minecraft.getInstance().screen instanceof TitleScreen))
+			//{
+			//	this.onKeyInput();
+			//}
 		});
 		
 		//endregion

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/FabricServerProxy.java

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.DhApi;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBlockColorOverrideEvent;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiBlockStateWrapperCreatedEvent;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiChunkProcessingEvent;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.DhApiEventRegister;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.methods.events.abstractEvents.DhApiLevelLoadEvent;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.AbstractModInitializer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.chunk.ChunkWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.ServerPlayerWrapper;
@@ -18,10 +15,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.misc.IPluginPacketSender;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.ILevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.testing.TestBlockWrapperCreatedEvent;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.testing.TestChunkInputReplacerEvent;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.testing.TestCustomColorEvent;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.testing.TestWorldGenBindingEvent;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.testing.*;
 import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerChunkEvents;
 import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents;
 import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerTickEvents;
@@ -106,6 +100,12 @@ public class FabricServerProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 				DhApi.events.bind(DhApiBlockColorOverrideEvent.class, new TestCustomColorEvent());
 				DhApi.events.bind(DhApiBlockStateWrapperCreatedEvent.class, new TestBlockWrapperCreatedEvent());
 			}
+			
+			// test fog override
+			if (false)
+			{
+				DhApi.events.bind(DhApiBeforeFogRenderEvent.class, new TestFogRenderEvent());
+			}
 		}
 		
 		

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/AccessorMatrix4f.java

@@ -1,76 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.client;
-
-#if MC_VER <= MC_1_19_2
-import com.mojang.math.Matrix4f;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.gen.Accessor;
-
-@Mixin(Matrix4f.class)
-public interface AccessorMatrix4f
-{
-	
-	@Accessor("m00")
-	void setM00(float v);
-	@Accessor("m01")
-	void setM01(float v);
-	@Accessor("m02")
-	void setM02(float v);
-	@Accessor("m03")
-	void setM03(float v);
-	
-	@Accessor("m10")
-	void setM10(float v);
-	@Accessor("m11")
-	void setM11(float v);
-	@Accessor("m12")
-	void setM12(float v);
-	@Accessor("m13")
-	void setM13(float v);
-	
-	@Accessor("m20")
-	void setM20(float v);
-	@Accessor("m21")
-	void setM21(float v);
-	@Accessor("m22")
-	void setM22(float v);
-	@Accessor("m23")
-	void setM23(float v);
-	
-	
-	@Accessor("m30")
-	void setM30(float v);
-	@Accessor("m31")
-	void setM31(float v);
-	@Accessor("m32")
-	void setM32(float v);
-	@Accessor("m33")
-	void setM33(float v);
-	
-}
-#else
-import net.minecraft.world.entity.Entity;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-
-@Mixin(Entity.class)
-public interface AccessorMatrix4f
-{ /* not present in newer MC versions */ }
-#endif

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinChunkSectionsToRender.java

@@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ public class MixinChunkSectionsToRender
 	@Inject(at = @At("HEAD"), method = "renderGroup", order = 800)
 	private void renderDeferredLayerHead(ChunkSectionLayerGroup chunkSectionLayerGroup, GpuSampler gpuSampler, CallbackInfo ci)
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, Minecraft.getInstance().levelRenderer.level);
+		#else
+		#endif
 		
 		
 		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.canRenderOrThrow();

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinClientPacketListener.java

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public class MixinClientPacketListener
 	{ 
 		ClientApi.INSTANCE.onClientOnlyConnected();
 	}
-	
+		
 	#if MC_VER < MC_1_19_4
 	@Inject(method = "cleanup", at = @At("HEAD"))
 	#else
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ public class MixinClientPacketListener
 		}
 		
 		// Important to get the level from the chunk because the client level might be different if Immersive Portals is present.
-		ClientLevel level = (ClientLevel) chunk.getLevel();
+		ClientLevel clientLevel = (ClientLevel) chunk.getLevel();
 		executor.execute(() ->
 		{
-			IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapper(level);
-			SharedApi.INSTANCE.applyChunkUpdate(new ChunkWrapper(chunk, clientLevel), clientLevel);
+			IClientLevelWrapper clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapper(clientLevel);
+			SharedApi.INSTANCE.applyChunkUpdate(new ChunkWrapper(chunk, clientLevelWrapper), clientLevelWrapper);
 		});
 	}
 

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinGameRenderer.java

@@ -29,8 +29,11 @@ public class MixinGameRenderer {}
 #else
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.McObjectConverter;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.ClientLevelWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
 import net.minecraft.client.DeltaTracker;
+import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
 import net.minecraft.client.player.LocalPlayer;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.GameRenderer;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.state.OptionsRenderState;
@@ -71,6 +74,16 @@ public class MixinGameRenderer
 		final Matrix4f projectionMatrix,
 		final PoseStack poseStack)
 	{
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
+		#else
+		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, (ClientLevel)player.level());
+		
+		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = McObjectConverter.Convert(modelViewMatrix);
+		
+		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.partialTickTime = MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.getPartialTickTime();
+		
+		#endif
+		
 		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = McObjectConverter.Convert(projectionMatrix);
 	}
 }

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStates.java

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ public class MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStates
 	
 	@Inject(method = "updatePreRenderInfo", at = @At("HEAD"))
 	private static void preRender(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStatesCommon.saveVolatileOriginals();
-	}
+	{ MixinImmersivePortalsRenderStatesCommon.saveVolatileOriginals(); }
 	
 }

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLevelRenderer.java

@@ -20,14 +20,15 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.client;
 
 #if MC_VER < MC_1_19_4
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhVec3f;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.RenderType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
 import com.mojang.math.Matrix4f;
 import org.lwjgl.opengl.GL32;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 #elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_6
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.RenderType;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
 import org.joml.Matrix4f;
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.buffers.GpuBufferSlice;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.framegraph.FrameGraphBuilder;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.resource.GraphicsResourceAllocator;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.DhMat4f;
 import net.minecraft.client.Camera;
 import net.minecraft.client.DeltaTracker;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.chunk.ChunkSectionsToRender;
@@ -94,8 +95,11 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 @Mixin(LevelRenderer.class)
 public class MixinLevelRenderer
 {
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
     @Shadow
     private ClientLevel level;
+    #else
+	#endif
 	
 	@Unique
 	private static final DhLogger LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().build();
@@ -149,7 +153,7 @@ public class MixinLevelRenderer
 	    // get the matrices from the OpenGL fixed pipeline
 	    float[] mcProjMatrixRaw = new float[16];
 	    GL32.glGetFloatv(GL32.GL_PROJECTION_MATRIX, mcProjMatrixRaw);
-	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f(mcProjMatrixRaw);
+	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new DhMat4f(mcProjMatrixRaw);
 	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix.transpose();
 	    
 	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = McObjectConverter.Convert(matrixStackIn.last().pose());
@@ -161,7 +165,7 @@ public class MixinLevelRenderer
 		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_9
 		// MC combined the model view and projection matricies
 	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = McObjectConverter.Convert(projectionMatrix);
-	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new Mat4f();
+	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix = new DhMat4f();
 	    ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcProjectionMatrix.setIdentity();
 		#else
 		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.mcModelViewMatrix = McObjectConverter.Convert(positionMatrix);
@@ -218,12 +222,14 @@ public class MixinLevelRenderer
 	#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
 	#else
 	
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 	@Inject(at = @At("HEAD"), method = "prepareChunkRenders")
 	private void prepareChunkRenders(final Matrix4fc modelViewMatrix, CallbackInfoReturnable<ChunkSectionsToRender> callback)
 	{
 		ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper = ClientLevelWrapper.getWrapperIfDifferent(ClientApi.RENDER_STATE.clientLevelWrapper, this.level);
 	}
 	
+	
 	@Inject(at = @At("HEAD"), method = "renderLevel")
 	public void renderLevel(
 		final GraphicsResourceAllocator resourceAllocator, final DeltaTracker deltaTracker,
@@ -239,6 +245,9 @@ public class MixinLevelRenderer
 		
 	}
 	
+    #else
+	#endif
+	
 	#endif
 	//endregion
 	

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java

@@ -100,13 +100,26 @@ public class MixinLightTexture
 		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_21_10
 		GlTexture glTexture = (GlTexture) this.texture;
 		this.renderWrapper.setLightmapId(glTexture.glId());
-		#else
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 		// both options are available since the renderer can be changed to either Blaze3D or OpenGL
 		GlTexture glTexture = (GlTexture) this.texture;
 		this.renderWrapper.setLightmapId(glTexture.glId());
 		
+		this.renderWrapper.setLightmapGpuTexture(this.texture);
+		#else
+		
+		// this will only be used when using native GL rendering
+		if (this.texture instanceof GlTexture)
+		{
+			GlTexture glTexture = (GlTexture) this.texture;
+			this.renderWrapper.setLightmapId(glTexture.glId());
+		}
+		
+		// this will be used for Blaze3D OpenGL and Vulkan
 		this.renderWrapper.setLightmapGpuTexture(this.texture);
 		#endif
 	}
 	
+	
+	
 }

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinMinecraft.java

@@ -86,11 +86,19 @@ public abstract class MixinMinecraft
 	#endif
 	
 	#if MC_VER >= MC_1_20_2
+	#if MC_VER <= MC_26_1_2
 	@Redirect(
 			method = "Lnet/minecraft/client/Minecraft;onGameLoadFinished(Lnet/minecraft/client/Minecraft$GameLoadCookie;)V",
 			at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Ljava/lang/Runnable;run()V")
 	)
 	private void buildInitialScreens(Runnable runnable)
+	#else
+	@Redirect(
+		method = "Lnet/minecraft/client/Minecraft;onGameLoadFinished(Lnet/minecraft/client/GameLoadCookie;)V",
+		at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Ljava/lang/Runnable;run()V")
+	)
+	private void buildInitialScreens(Runnable runnable)
+	#endif
 	{
 		DhUpdateScreenBase.tryShowUpdateScreenAndRunAutoUpdateStartup(runnable);
 		runnable.run();

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinOptionsScreen.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.client;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.DhScreenUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.GetConfigScreen;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.gui.TexturedButtonWidget;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.coreapi.ModInfo;
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 
-import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_20_6
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class MixinOptionsScreen extends Screen
 				20, ICON_TEXTURE, 20, 40,
 				// Create the button and tell it where to go
 				// For now it goes to the client option by default
-				(buttonWidget) -> Objects.requireNonNull(this.minecraft).setScreen(GetConfigScreen.getScreen(this)),
+				(buttonWidget) -> DhScreenUtil.setScreen(GetConfigScreen.getScreen(this)),
 				// Add a title to the button
                 #if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2
 				new TranslatableComponent(ModInfo.ID + ".title"));

fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinSharedConstants.java

@@ -24,18 +24,19 @@ public abstract class MixinSharedConstants
 	@Mutable
 	@Shadow @Final public static boolean IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE;
 	
+	@Unique
+	private static final DhLogger DH_LOGGER = new DhLoggerBuilder().name("SharedConstants").build();
+	
+	
 	@Inject(method = "<clinit>", at = @At("TAIL"))
 	private static void setIsRunningInIde(CallbackInfo ci) 
 	{
-		DhLogger logger = new DhLoggerBuilder().name("SharedConstants").build();
-		
 		// setting IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE to true enables
 		// additional validation on Mojang's side which
 		// helps catch errors when developing for Blaze3D
 		
-		boolean irisPresent;
+		boolean brokenIrisVersionPresent = false;
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_21_11
-		IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE = ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD;
 		#else
 		try
 		{
@@ -44,17 +45,28 @@ public abstract class MixinSharedConstants
 			// Blaze3D validation is enabled (which is enabled by if
 			// IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE is true)
 			ModInfo.class.getClassLoader().loadClass("net.irisshaders.iris.api.v0.IrisApi");
-			irisPresent = true;
+			brokenIrisVersionPresent = true;
 		}
-		catch (ClassNotFoundException ignore)
-		{
-			irisPresent = false;
-		}
-		
-		IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE = ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD && !irisPresent;
+		catch (ClassNotFoundException ignore) { }
 		#endif
 		
-		logger.info("Setting Minecraft's SharedConstants.IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE to ["+IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE+"]");
+		boolean wilderWildPresent = false;
+		try
+		{
+			// Wilder Wild will refuse to launch if 
+			// "IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE" is true
+			// not sure why
+			ModInfo.class.getClassLoader().loadClass("net.frozenblock.wilderwild.WilderWild");
+			wilderWildPresent = true;
+		}
+		catch (ClassNotFoundException ignore) { }
+		
+		
+		
+		IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE = ModInfo.IS_DEV_BUILD 
+			&& !brokenIrisVersionPresent
+			&& !wilderWildPresent;
+		DH_LOGGER.info("DH is setting Minecraft's SharedConstants.IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE to ["+IS_RUNNING_IN_IDE+"]");
 	}
 	
 }