Lower sky
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The lower sky was a visual effect in the Overworld in which a colored plane existed below the horizon in the world, similarly to the sky opposite it. It was removed, presumably accidentally, during 1.14's development.[1]
History
| Java Edition Infdev | |||||||
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| 20100618 | Added the lower sky. | ||||||
| Java Edition | |||||||
| 1.8 | 14w30a | Turning on VBOs will now stop the lower sky from rendering. | |||||
| 1.10 | pre1 | VBOs are now enabled by default, overriding previous settings; this will forcibly remove the lower sky unless the option is manually re-enabled. | |||||
| 1.14 | 18w44a | The VBOs toggle has been removed and are now always used. As a result, it is no longer possible to view the lower sky. | |||||
References
- ↑ MC-257056 – Lower portion of sky no longer renders – resolved as "Works As Intended".
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- Lower sky — Minecraft Wiki, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, revision 3676875.