Minecraft™ Mod Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

Hour 5. Creating Multiple Items in a Smart Way

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

Adding multiple items using the same file

Adding metadata to items

In this hour, you continue with what you learned in Hour 4, “Making Your First Item.” You start by learning exactly how to add multiple items using the same file, as in the exercise for Hour 4. After that, you learn how to make items in an even smarter way with metadata. You also learn exactly what metadata is. Using metadata does, however, create a small problem with the textures, which you will then ...