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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Create Optical

Create addon all about a creative way to transport rotational energy

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Quick answer

Which Create Optical release should I use?

Updated 5 months ago
Latest stable file Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1
Game version 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3
Loader NeoForge

Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1 targets 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Create Optical required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1 need?

Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

Install Create first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Create Needed by Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1
required
Matching file found Matched file: Create 6.0.10 for mc1.21.1

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Create Optical without breaking your instance.

Built for Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1. It targets 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Create first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Create Optical 0.4.2 - 1.21.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Create Optical add?



This addon adds new blocks, items and mechanics to the mod Create.

Included mechanics

  • Optical Source: emit different types of beams based on the rotational force applied
  • Optical Receptor: transform the received beam into rotational force based on its properties
  • Optical Sensor: emit redstone signal based on the incident beam properties
  • Mirror: reflect the beam perpendicularly
  • Polarizing Filter: polarize the beam (duh)
  • Beam Splitter Cube: split the beam in two and polarize the resultant beams perpendicularly
  • Beam Condenser: condense up to three beams into one combining its properties
  • Beam Focuser: new type of recipe based on beam characteristics
  • Thermal Optical Source: similar to a normal source but with high su usage based on fluid aplications
  • Hologram Display: display text or items in a hologram style
  • Beam Reader: display the properties of the incident beam

* Beam Modulator: use it to comunicate through light

Different ways to generate light

Produce eletromagnetic waves with rotational force


New Receptor States

Transform eletromagnetic waves back to rotational force


Retextured Optical Sensor

A way to light ambients with style


New Components

Explore some of the other components of the mod (only stable on version 0.4)


All the crafts can be found with the JEI mod, and most additional mechanics can be explored with the Ponder Mod system.


Some things may break on changing versions. This mod is developed by one person and occasionally receives contributions via GitHub. Please understand that this project is treated as a hobby and not a full-time job.

Many thanks to those who translated the mod:

Russian: Mark2200 (0.2.2 or above)
Chinese Translation: CHN-YunRu (0.2.2 or above)
Brazilian Portuguese: lpcamors (0.2.2 or above)
Spanish: albertosaurio65 (0.2.2 or above)


Project description from CurseForge.

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Create Optical by Minecraft version and loader

Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.

26 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 20 game versions. Older files are in the list below.

Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.

Recent files

Create Optical versions and loaders

13 of 13 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.