Move max generation distance check functionality to render distance config

Should fix WorldPainter worlds

.editorconfig

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ root = true
 
 [*]
 charset = utf-8
-end_of_line = crlf
 indent_size = 4
 indent_style = space
 insert_final_newline = false
@@ -688,7 +687,7 @@ ij_markdown_wrap_text_inside_blockquotes = true
 ij_toml_keep_indents_on_empty_lines = false
 
 [{*.yaml,*.yml}]
-indent_size = 2
+indent_size = 4
 ij_yaml_align_values_properties = do_not_align
 ij_yaml_autoinsert_sequence_marker = true
 ij_yaml_block_mapping_on_new_line = false

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

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import net.minecraft.core.registries.Registries;
 
 import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.biome.Biome;
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 import net.minecraft.world.level.biome.Biomes;
 #endif
@@ -130,14 +131,6 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 		//LOGGER.trace("Created BiomeWrapper ["+this.serialString+"] for ["+biome+"]");
 	}
 	
-	/** should only be used to create {@link BiomeWrapper#EMPTY_WRAPPER} */
-	private BiomeWrapper()
-	{
-		this.biome = null;
-		this.serialString = EMPTY_BIOME_STRING;
-		this.hashCode = Objects.hash(this.serialString);
-	}
-	
 	
 	
 	//=========//
@@ -286,64 +279,16 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 		BiomeWrapper foundWrapper = EMPTY_WRAPPER;
 		try
 		{
-			// parse the resource location
-			int separatorIndex = resourceLocationString.indexOf(":");
-			if (separatorIndex == -1)
-			{
-				throw new IOException("Unable to parse resource location string: [" + resourceLocationString + "].");
-			}
-			
-			ResourceLocation resourceLocation;
-			try
-			{
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_1
-				resourceLocation = new ResourceLocation(resourceLocationString.substring(0, separatorIndex), resourceLocationString.substring(separatorIndex + 1));
-				#else
-				resourceLocation = ResourceLocation.fromNamespaceAndPath(resourceLocationString.substring(0, separatorIndex), resourceLocationString.substring(separatorIndex + 1));
-				#endif
-			}
-			catch (Exception e)
-			{
-				throw new IOException("No Resource Location found for the string: [" + resourceLocationString + "] Error: [" + e.getMessage() + "].");
-			}
-			
-			
 			try
 			{
 				Level level = (Level) levelWrapper.getWrappedMcObject();
 				net.minecraft.core.RegistryAccess registryAccess = level.registryAccess();
 				
-				boolean success;
+				BiomeDeserializeResult deserializeResult = deserializeBiome(resourceLocationString, registryAccess);
-				#if MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
-				Biome biome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registry.BIOME_REGISTRY).get(resourceLocation);
-				success = (biome != null);
-				#elif MC_VER == MC_1_18_2 || MC_VER == MC_1_19_2
-				Biome unwrappedBiome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registry.BIOME_REGISTRY).get(resourceLocation);
-				success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
-				Holder<Biome> biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
-				#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_3
-				Biome unwrappedBiome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registries.BIOME).get(resourceLocation);
-				success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
-				Holder<Biome> biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
-				#else
-				Holder<Biome> biome;
-				Optional<Holder.Reference<Biome>> optionalBiomeHolder = registryAccess.lookupOrThrow(Registries.BIOME).get(resourceLocation);
-				if (optionalBiomeHolder.isPresent())
-				{
-					Biome unwrappedBiome = optionalBiomeHolder.get().value();
-					success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
-					biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
-				}
-				else
-				{
-					success = false;
-					biome = null;
-				}
-				#endif
 				
 				
 				
-				if (!success)
+				if (!deserializeResult.success)
 				{
 					if (!brokenResourceLocationStrings.contains(resourceLocationString))
 					{
@@ -354,7 +299,7 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 				}
 				
 				
-				foundWrapper = (BiomeWrapper) getBiomeWrapper(biome, levelWrapper);
+				foundWrapper = (BiomeWrapper) getBiomeWrapper(deserializeResult.biome, levelWrapper);
 				return foundWrapper;
 			}
 			catch (Exception e)
@@ -368,4 +313,82 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 		}
 	}
 	
+	public static BiomeDeserializeResult deserializeBiome(String resourceLocationString, net.minecraft.core.RegistryAccess registryAccess) throws IOException
+	{
+		// parse the resource location
+		int separatorIndex = resourceLocationString.indexOf(":");
+		if (separatorIndex == -1)
+		{
+			throw new IOException("Unable to parse resource location string: [" + resourceLocationString + "].");
+		}
+		
+		ResourceLocation resourceLocation;
+		try
+		{
+			#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_1
+			resourceLocation = new ResourceLocation(resourceLocationString.substring(0, separatorIndex), resourceLocationString.substring(separatorIndex + 1));
+			#else
+			resourceLocation = ResourceLocation.fromNamespaceAndPath(resourceLocationString.substring(0, separatorIndex), resourceLocationString.substring(separatorIndex + 1));
+			#endif
+		}
+		catch (Exception e)
+		{
+			throw new IOException("No Resource Location found for the string: [" + resourceLocationString + "] Error: [" + e.getMessage() + "].");
+		}
+		
+		
+		boolean success;
+		#if MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
+		Biome biome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registry.BIOME_REGISTRY).get(resourceLocation);
+		success = (biome != null);
+		#elif MC_VER == MC_1_18_2 || MC_VER == MC_1_19_2
+		Biome unwrappedBiome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registry.BIOME_REGISTRY).get(resourceLocation);
+		success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
+		Holder<Biome> biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
+		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_3
+		Biome unwrappedBiome = registryAccess.registryOrThrow(Registries.BIOME).get(resourceLocation);
+		success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
+		Holder<Biome> biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
+		#else
+		Holder<Biome> biome;
+		Optional<Holder.Reference<Biome>> optionalBiomeHolder = registryAccess.lookupOrThrow(Registries.BIOME).get(resourceLocation);
+		if (optionalBiomeHolder.isPresent())
+		{
+			Biome unwrappedBiome = optionalBiomeHolder.get().value();
+			success = (unwrappedBiome != null);
+			biome = new Holder.Direct<>(unwrappedBiome);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			success = false;
+			biome = null;
+		}
+		#endif
+		
+		return new BiomeDeserializeResult(success, biome);
+	}
+	
+	
+	//================//
+	// helper classes //
+	//================//
+	
+	public static class BiomeDeserializeResult
+	{
+		public final boolean success;
+		
+		#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
+		public final Biome biome;
+		#else
+		public final Holder<Biome> biome;
+    #endif
+		
+		public BiomeDeserializeResult(boolean success, #if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2 Biome #else Holder<Biome> #endif biome)
+		{
+			this.success = success;
+			this.biome = biome;
+		}
+	}
+	
+	
 }

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

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	private static final RandomSource RANDOM = RandomSource.create();
 	#endif
 	
-	private final IClientLevelWrapper levelWrapper;
+	private final IClientLevelWrapper clientLevelWrapper;
 	private final BlockState blockState;
 	private final LevelReader level;
 	
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 	public ClientBlockStateColorCache(BlockState blockState, IClientLevelWrapper samplingLevel)
 	{
 		this.blockState = blockState;
-		this.levelWrapper = samplingLevel;
+		this.clientLevelWrapper = samplingLevel;
 		this.level = (LevelReader) samplingLevel.getWrappedMcObject();
 		this.resolveColors();
 	}
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ public class ClientBlockStateColorCache
 				try
 				{
 					tintColor = Minecraft.getInstance().getBlockColors()
-							.getColor(this.blockState, new TintWithoutLevelOverrider(biome, this.levelWrapper), McObjectConverter.Convert(pos), this.tintIndex);
+							.getColor(this.blockState, new TintWithoutLevelOverrider(biome, this.clientLevelWrapper), McObjectConverter.Convert(pos), this.tintIndex);
 				}
 				catch (UnsupportedOperationException e)
 				{

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

@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block;
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.ColorUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
+import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
 import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.core.Direction;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.*;
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.block.entity.BlockEntity;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.state.BlockState;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.lighting.LevelLightEngine;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.material.FluidState;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
@@ -36,22 +39,64 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import net.minecraft.core.Holder;
 #endif
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
+
 public class TintWithoutLevelOverrider implements BlockAndTintGetter
 {
-	/** 
+	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger();
-	 * This will only ever be null if there was an issue with {@link IClientLevelWrapper#getPlainsBiomeWrapper()}
+	
-	 * but {@link Nullable} is there just in case. 
+	#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
-	 */
+	public static final ConcurrentMap<String, Biome> BIOME_BY_RESOURCE_STRING = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-	@Nullable
-	#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
-	public final Holder<Biome> biome;
 	#else
-	public final Biome biome;
+	public static final ConcurrentMap<String, Holder<Biome>> BIOME_BY_RESOURCE_STRING = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-	#endif
+    #endif
+	
+	
+	@NotNull
+	private final BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper;
+	
+	
+	
+	//=============//
+	// constructor //
+	//=============//
+	
+	public TintWithoutLevelOverrider(@NotNull BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper, IClientLevelWrapper clientLevelWrapper)
+	{ this.biomeWrapper = biomeWrapper; }
+	
+	
+	
+	//=========//
+	// methods //
+	//=========//
+	
+	@Override
+	public int getBlockTint(@NotNull BlockPos blockPos, @NotNull ColorResolver colorResolver)
+	{
+		String biomeString = this.biomeWrapper.getSerialString();
+		if (biomeString == null 
+			|| biomeString.isEmpty() 
+			|| biomeString.equals(BiomeWrapper.EMPTY_BIOME_STRING))
+		{
+			// default to "plains" for empty/invalid biomes
+			biomeString = "minecraft:plains";
+		}
+		
+		
+		return colorResolver.getColor(unwrap(getClientBiome(biomeString)), blockPos.getX(), blockPos.getZ());
+	}
+	private static Biome unwrap(#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2 Holder<Biome> #else Biome #endif biome)
+	{
+		#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
+		return biome.value();
+		#else
+		return biome;
+		#endif
+	}
 	
 	/**
-	 * Constructs the TintWithoutLevelOverrider, storing the provided Biome Holder for late-binding access.
-	 *
 	 * <p>Previously, this class might have immediately unwrapped the Holder like this:</p>
 	 * <pre>{@code
 	 * // Inside constructor (OLD WAY - PROBLEMATIC):
@@ -85,41 +130,52 @@ public class TintWithoutLevelOverrider implements BlockAndTintGetter
 	 * whenever the biome information is needed, ensuring it always retrieves the most current {@code Biome}
 	 * instance associated with the holder at that time.</p>
 	 */
-	public TintWithoutLevelOverrider(BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper, IClientLevelWrapper clientLevelWrapper)
+	private static #if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2 Biome #else Holder<Biome> #endif getClientBiome(String biomeResourceString)
 	{
-		#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2 Holder<Biome> #else Biome #endif biome = biomeWrapper.biome;
+		// cache the client biomes so we don't have to re-parse the resource location every time
-		if (biome == null) // We are looking at the empty biome wrapper
+		return BIOME_BY_RESOURCE_STRING.compute(biomeResourceString, 
-		{
+			(resourceString, existingBiome) -> 
-			BiomeWrapper plainsBiomeWrapper = ((BiomeWrapper) clientLevelWrapper.getPlainsBiomeWrapper());
+			{ 
-			if (plainsBiomeWrapper != null)
+				if (existingBiome != null)
-			{
+				{
-				biome = plainsBiomeWrapper.biome;
+					return existingBiome;
-			}
+				}
-		}
+				
-		
+				ClientLevel clientLevel = Minecraft.getInstance().level;
-		this.biome = biome;
+				if (clientLevel == null)
-	}
+				{
-	
+					// shouldn't happen, but just in case
-	
+					throw new IllegalStateException("Attempted to get client biome when no client level was loaded.");
-	
+				}
-	@Override
+				
-	public int getBlockTint(@NotNull BlockPos blockPos, @NotNull ColorResolver colorResolver)
+				BiomeWrapper.BiomeDeserializeResult result;
-	{
+				try
-		if (this.biome == null)
+				{
-		{
+					result = BiomeWrapper.deserializeBiome(resourceString, clientLevel.registryAccess());
-			// hopefully unneeded debug color
+				}
-			return ColorUtil.CYAN;
+				catch (Exception e)
-		}
+				{
-		return colorResolver.getColor(unwrap(biome), blockPos.getX(), blockPos.getZ());
+					LOGGER.warn("Unable to deserialize client biome ["+resourceString+"], using fallback...");
-	}
+					
-	
+					try
-	private static Biome unwrap(#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2 Holder<Biome> #else Biome #endif biome)
+					{
-	{
+						result = BiomeWrapper.deserializeBiome("minecraft:plains", clientLevel.registryAccess());
-		#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
+					}
-		return biome.value();
+					catch (IOException ex)
-		#else
+					{
-		return biome;
+						// should never happen, if it does this log will explode, but just in case
-		#endif
+						LOGGER.error("Unable to deserialize fallback client biome [minecraft:plains], returning NULL.");
+						return null;
+					}
+				}
+				
+				if (result.success)
+				{
+					existingBiome = result.biome;
+				}
+				
+				return existingBiome;
+			});
 	}
 	
 	

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

@@ -179,20 +179,24 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 		
 		//================== Read params for making the LevelChunk ==================
 		
-		UpgradeData upgradeData;
+		UpgradeData upgradeData = UpgradeData.EMPTY;
-		#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
+		// commented out 2025-06-04 as a test to see if the upgrade data
-		upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA, 10)
+		// is actually necessary for DH or if it can be ignored
-				? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA))
+		// (if it can't be ignored we'll need to handle null responses from tagGetCompoundTag())
-				: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
+		//
-		#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
+		//#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1
-		upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA, 10)
+		//upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA, 10)
-				? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA), level)
+		//		? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA))
-				: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
+		//		: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
-		#else
+		//#elif MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
-		upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA)
+		//upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA, 10)
-				? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA), level)
+		//		? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA), level)
-				: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
+		//		: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
-		#endif
+		//#else
+		//upgradeData = tagLevel.contains(TAG_UPGRADE_DATA)
+		//		? new UpgradeData(tagGetCompoundTag(tagLevel, TAG_UPGRADE_DATA), level)
+		//		: UpgradeData.EMPTY;
+		//#endif
 		
 		
 		boolean isLightOn = tagGetBoolean(tagLevel, "isLightOn");
@@ -242,7 +246,7 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 		// Set some states after object creation
 		chunk.setLightCorrect(isLightOn);
 		readHeightmaps(chunk, chunkData);
-		readPostPocessings(chunk, chunkData);
+		//readPostPocessings(chunk, chunkData);
 		return chunk;
 	}
 	private static LevelChunkSection[] readSections(LevelAccessor level, ChunkPos chunkPos, CompoundTag chunkData)
@@ -285,48 +289,54 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 			for (int j = 0; j < tagSections.size(); ++j)
 			{
 				CompoundTag tagSection = tagGetCompoundTag(tagSections, j);
-				int sectionYPos = tagGetByte(tagSection, "Y");
+				if (tagSection == null)
+				{
+					continue;
+				}
+				
+				final int sectionYPos = tagGetByte(tagSection, "Y");
 
-			#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
+				#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
-			if (tagSection.contains("Palette", 9) && tagSection.contains("BlockStates", 12))
+				if (tagSection.contains("Palette", 9) && tagSection.contains("BlockStates", 12))
-			{
+				{
-				LevelChunkSection levelChunkSection = new LevelChunkSection(sectionYPos << 4);
+					LevelChunkSection levelChunkSection = new LevelChunkSection(sectionYPos << 4);
-				levelChunkSection.getStates().read(tagSection.getList("Palette", 10),
+					levelChunkSection.getStates().read(tagSection.getList("Palette", 10),
-						tagSection.getLongArray("BlockStates"));
+							tagSection.getLongArray("BlockStates"));
-				levelChunkSection.recalcBlockCounts();
+					levelChunkSection.recalcBlockCounts();
-				if (!levelChunkSection.isEmpty())
+					if (!levelChunkSection.isEmpty())
-					chunkSections[#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1 sectionYPos #else level.getSectionIndexFromSectionY(sectionYPos) #endif ]
+						chunkSections[#if MC_VER < MC_1_17_1 sectionYPos #else level.getSectionIndexFromSectionY(sectionYPos) #endif ]
-							= levelChunkSection;
+								= levelChunkSection;
-			}
+				}
-			#else
+				#else
 				int sectionId = level.getSectionIndexFromSectionY(sectionYPos);
 				if (sectionId >= 0 && sectionId < chunkSections.length)
 				{
 					PalettedContainer<BlockState> blockStateContainer;
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
+					#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
-				PalettedContainer<Biome> biomeContainer;
+					PalettedContainer<Biome> biomeContainer;
-				#else
+					#else
 					PalettedContainer<Holder<Biome>> biomeContainer;
-				#endif
+					#endif
+					
 					
 					boolean containsBlockStates;
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
+					#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
-				containsBlockStates = tagSection.contains("block_states", 10);
+					containsBlockStates = tagSection.contains("block_states", 10);
-				#else
+					#else
-					containsBlockStates = tagSection.contains("block_states");
+						containsBlockStates = tagSection.contains("block_states");
-				#endif
+					#endif
 					
 					if (containsBlockStates)
 					{
-					#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_6 
+						#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_6 
-					blockStateContainer = BLOCK_STATE_CODEC.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "block_states"))
+						blockStateContainer = BLOCK_STATE_CODEC.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "block_states"))
-						.promotePartial(string -> logBlockDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYPos, string))
+							.promotePartial(string -> logBlockDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYPos, string))
-						.getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logParsingWarningOnce(message));
+							.getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logParsingWarningOnce(message));
-					#else
+						#else
 						blockStateContainer = BLOCK_STATE_CODEC.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "block_states"))
 								.promotePartial(string -> logBlockDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYPos, string))
 								.getOrThrow((message) -> logErrorAndReturnException(message));
-					#endif
+						#endif
 					}
 					else
 					{
@@ -334,31 +344,31 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 					}
 				
 				
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
+					#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
-				biomeContainer = tagSection.contains("biomes", 10)
+					biomeContainer = tagSection.contains("biomes", 10)
-						? biomeCodec.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagSection.getCompound("biomes")).promotePartial(string -> logErrors(chunkPos, sectionYPos, string)).getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logWarningOnce(message))
+							? biomeCodec.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagSection.getCompound("biomes")).promotePartial(string -> logErrors(chunkPos, sectionYPos, string)).getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logWarningOnce(message))
-						: new PalettedContainer<Biome>(biomes, biomes.getOrThrow(Biomes.PLAINS), PalettedContainer.Strategy.SECTION_BIOMES);
+							: new PalettedContainer<Biome>(biomes, biomes.getOrThrow(Biomes.PLAINS), PalettedContainer.Strategy.SECTION_BIOMES);
-				#else
+					#else
 					
 					
 					boolean containsBiomes;
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
+					#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
-				containsBiomes = tagSection.contains("biomes", 10);
+					containsBiomes = tagSection.contains("biomes", 10);
-				#else
+					#else
-					containsBiomes = tagSection.contains("biomes");
+						containsBiomes = tagSection.contains("biomes");
-				#endif
+					#endif
 					
 					if (containsBiomes)
 					{
-					#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_6 
+						#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_6 
-					biomeContainer = biomeCodec.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "biomes"))
+						biomeContainer = biomeCodec.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "biomes"))
-						.promotePartial(string -> logBiomeDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYIndex, (String) string))
+							.promotePartial(string -> logBiomeDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYIndex, (String) string))
-						.getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logParsingWarningOnce(message));
+							.getOrThrow(false, (message) -> logParsingWarningOnce(message));
-					#else
+						#else
 						biomeContainer = biomeCodec.parse(NbtOps.INSTANCE, tagGetCompoundTag(tagSection, "biomes"))
 								.promotePartial(string -> logBiomeDeserializationWarning(chunkPos, sectionYIndex, (String) string))
 								.getOrThrow((message) -> logErrorAndReturnException(message));
-					#endif
+						#endif
 					}
 					else
 					{
@@ -371,15 +381,15 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 								PalettedContainer.Strategy.SECTION_BIOMES);
 					}
 				
-				#endif
+					#endif
-				
+					
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
+					#if MC_VER < MC_1_20_1
-				chunkSections[sectionId] = new LevelChunkSection(sectionYPos, blockStateContainer, biomeContainer);
+					chunkSections[sectionId] = new LevelChunkSection(sectionYPos, blockStateContainer, biomeContainer);
-				#else
+					#else
 					chunkSections[sectionId] = new LevelChunkSection(blockStateContainer, biomeContainer);
-				#endif
+					#endif
 				}
-			#endif
+				#endif
 				
 			}	
 		}
@@ -391,10 +401,14 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 		#else ChunkType #endif 
 	readChunkType(CompoundTag tagLevel)
 	{
-		ChunkStatus chunkStatus = ChunkStatus.byName(tagGetString(tagLevel,"Status"));
+		String statusString = tagGetString(tagLevel,"Status");
-		if (chunkStatus != null)
+		if (statusString != null)
 		{
-			return chunkStatus.getChunkType();
+			ChunkStatus chunkStatus = ChunkStatus.byName(statusString);
+			if (chunkStatus != null)
+			{
+				return chunkStatus.getChunkType();
+			}
 		}
 		
 		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
@@ -406,43 +420,52 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 	private static void readHeightmaps(LevelChunk chunk, CompoundTag chunkData)
 	{
 		CompoundTag tagHeightmaps = tagGetCompoundTag(chunkData, "Heightmaps");
-		for (Heightmap.Types type : ChunkStatus.FULL.heightmapsAfter())
+		if (tagHeightmaps != null)
 		{
-			String heightmap = type.getSerializationKey();
+			for (Heightmap.Types type : ChunkStatus.FULL.heightmapsAfter())
-			#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
-			if (tagHeightmaps.contains(heightmap, 12))
 			{
-				chunk.setHeightmap(type, tagHeightmaps.getLongArray(heightmap));
+				String heightmap = type.getSerializationKey();
-			}
+				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
-			#else
+				if (tagHeightmaps.contains(heightmap, 12))
-			if (tagHeightmaps.contains(heightmap))
-			{
-				Optional<long[]> optionalHeightmap = tagHeightmaps.getLongArray(heightmap);
-				if (optionalHeightmap.isPresent())
 				{
-					chunk.setHeightmap(type, optionalHeightmap.get());
+					chunk.setHeightmap(type, tagHeightmaps.getLongArray(heightmap));
 				}
-			}
-			#endif
-		}
-		Heightmap.primeHeightmaps(chunk, ChunkStatus.FULL.heightmapsAfter());
-	}
-	private static void readPostPocessings(LevelChunk chunk, CompoundTag chunkData)
-	{
-		ListTag tagPostProcessings = tagGetListTag(chunkData,"PostProcessing", 9);
-		for (int i = 0; i < tagPostProcessings.size(); ++i)
-		{
-			ListTag listTag3 = tagGetListTag(tagPostProcessings, i);
-			for (int j = 0; j < listTag3.size(); ++j)
-			{
-				#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_3
-				chunk.addPackedPostProcess(listTag3.getShort(j), i);
 				#else
-				chunk.addPackedPostProcess(ShortList.of(tagGetShort(listTag3, j)), i);
+				if (tagHeightmaps.contains(heightmap))
+				{
+					Optional<long[]> optionalHeightmap = tagHeightmaps.getLongArray(heightmap);
+					if (optionalHeightmap.isPresent())
+					{
+						chunk.setHeightmap(type, optionalHeightmap.get());
+					}
+				}
 				#endif
 			}
+			
+			Heightmap.primeHeightmaps(chunk, ChunkStatus.FULL.heightmapsAfter());
 		}
 	}
+	// commented out as a test as of 2025-06-04 to see if this is actually necessary for DH
+	// DH probably doesn't need any chunk post-processing data
+	//private static void readPostPocessings(LevelChunk chunk, CompoundTag chunkData)
+	//{
+	//	ListTag tagPostProcessings = tagGetListTag(chunkData,"PostProcessing", 9);
+	//	if (tagPostProcessings != null)
+	//	{
+	//		for (int i = 0; i < tagPostProcessings.size(); ++i)
+	//		{
+	//			ListTag listTag3 = tagGetListTag(tagPostProcessings, i);
+	//			for (int j = 0; j < listTag3.size(); ++j)
+	//			{
+	//			#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_3
+	//				chunk.addPackedPostProcess(listTag3.getShort(j), i);
+	//			#else
+	//			chunk.addPackedPostProcess(ShortList.of(tagGetShort(listTag3, j)), i);
+	//			#endif
+	//			}
+	//		}
+	//	}
+	//}
 	#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 	private static BlendingData readBlendingData(CompoundTag chunkData)
 	{
@@ -728,6 +751,7 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 	
 	
 	/** defaults to null if the tag isn't present */
+	@Nullable
 	private static String tagGetString(CompoundTag tag, String key)
 	{
 		#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5
@@ -738,6 +762,7 @@ public class ChunkLoader
 	}
 	
 	/** defaults to null if the tag isn't present */
+	@Nullable
 	private static byte[] tagGetByteArray(CompoundTag tag, String key)
 	{
 		#if MC_VER < MC_1_21_5

versionProperties/1.16.5.properties

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.42.0+1.16
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
 
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API  
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "*" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
 

versionProperties/1.17.1.properties

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.46.1+1.17
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
 
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API  
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "*" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
 

versionProperties/1.18.2.properties

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.76.0+1.18.2
     immersive_portals_version=v1.4.11-1.18
     canvas_version=mc118:1.0.2616
 
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "*" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
 

versionProperties/1.19.2.properties

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.76.1+1.19.2
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=mc119-1.0.2480
 
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "*" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
 

versionProperties/1.19.4.properties

@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.87.1+1.19.4
     bclib_version=2.3.3
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "*" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
 

versionProperties/1.20.1.properties

@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.90.4+1.20.1
     bclib_version=3.0.13
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.7.4" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.20.2.properties

@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.90.4+1.20.2
     bclib_version=3.0.13
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.7.4" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.20.4.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.91.2+1.20.4
     bclib_version=
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.7.4" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.20.6.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.97.8+1.20.6
     bclib_version=
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.7.4" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.21.1.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ fabric_api_version=0.115.0+1.21.1
     bclib_version=
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
+    # iris - needs 1.7.4+ to support the DH API
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.7.4" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.21.4.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.110.5+1.21.4
     bclib_version=
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
-    
+
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ }
     fabric_recommend_list={}
     

versionProperties/1.21.5.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fabric_api_version=0.119.5+1.21.5
     immersive_portals_version=
     canvas_version=
     
-    # some versions of 1.8.11 nightly builds may not work, but the ones after 2025-03-30 should
+    # Iris - some versions of 1.8.11 nightly builds may not work, but the ones after 2025-03-30 should
     fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.8.10" }
     fabric_recommend_list={}