MCMETA File Documentation
Overview
Feature | Value |
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File Extension | .mcmeta |
File Type | Minecraft Animation File |
Used By | Minecraft |
Format Type | Text |
Encoding | UTF-8 |
MIME Type | application/json |
Primary Function | Defines animation and texture properties for items and blocks in Minecraft |
Structure | JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) |
Animation Properties | frame time, interpolation, width, height, frames |
Texture Properties | blur, clamp |
Frame Time | Specifies the duration of each frame in ticks |
Interpolation | Defines if the animation should interpolate between frames |
Blur | Applies a blur effect to the texture |
Clamp | Prevents the texture from tiling |
Width & Height | Defines animation dimensions |
Frames | Specifies individual frame indices and time |
Usable In | Resource packs |
Location Within Resource Pack | assets/<namespace>/textures/<path>.png.mcmeta |
Can Define | Looping, speed and order of animation frames |
Extensible | Yes, via adding more properties in the JSON structure |
Customizable | Texture and animation properties can be customized for a variety of effects |
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