Silva Pro 1.0.0 — LTS

Silva Pro reaches its first stable LTS release with a major rendering overhaul.

Highlights

• New Mie + Rayleigh atmospheric scattering
• Improved sunrise and sunset colours
• New procedural multi-layer clouds
• Improved stars and night sky
• Full Cook-Torrance specular lighting
• GGX + Smith + Schlick lighting
• Improved metallic surfaces
• Foliage subsurface scattering
• Multi-bounce ambient lighting
• Improved PCSS soft shadows
• Improved SSAO
• Better coloured shadows
• Improved water rendering and absorption
• Improved ripples and underwater effects
• Dual-Kawase bloom
• AgX tone mapping
• Improved FXAA
• AMD CAS sharpening
• Improved dithering
• Improved night vision, lava vision and underwater distortion
• Adaptive quality scaling for better performance
• Continued Overworld, Nether and End visual improvements
• Optimized GLSL 1.20 pipeline
• Iris and OptiFine support

Performance

Quality settings now scale expensive shader effects such as shadows, SSAO, SSR, clouds and atmospheric rendering to better match the available GPU performance.

Silva Pro 1.0.0 is now an LTS release.