FeatherLite Shaders

FeatherLite V1.2 — Changelog

Sky improvements

• Added full 360° sky coverage in the Overworld and The End, including directly above and below the player.
• Fixed sky gaps around and below the horizon.
• Moved sky rendering before water and glass so the background shows through correctly.
• Fixed End dimension detection.
• Improved galaxy texture mapping at the poles.
• Removed the redundant End sky overlay.

Water improvements

• Added adjustable sky reflections.
• Made wave intensity affect surface shading.
• Corrected diagonal wave normals.
• Preserved the surface direction on waterfall sides.

Lighting and effects

• Fixed bloom adding unwanted brightness to dark pixels.
• Skipped unnecessary specular calculations on dry surfaces and inactive lights.
• Fixed depth reconstruction for ambient occlusion and outlines.
• Improved cold-weather masks and prevented excessive fog blending.

Settings

• Fixed slider values missing from their available choices.
• Made profiles fully restore their settings when switching between presets.

Validation

• Passed 216 shader compilation and linking checks across profiles and dimensions.
• In-game visuals and FPS remain unverified.