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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Old Recording

Old recording (VHS) effect: grain, scanlines, scratches, and flicker.

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Which Old Recording release should I use?

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Latest stable file old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Fabric

Old Recording old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar targets 1.20.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Old Recording 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 Fabric
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.

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What else does Old Recording old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar need?

old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Old Recording without breaking your instance.

Built for Old Recording old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  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 old-recording-1.2.0+1.20.1-fabric.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Old Recording add?

Old Recording

Old Recording adds a vintage VHS-style recording effect to Minecraft.

The mod makes the game look like an old video recording by adding classic analog camera artifacts such as film grain, scanlines, scratches, and screen flicker. This creates an atmospheric retro look similar to old tapes and recordings.

Features

  • Film grain
  • VHS scanlines
  • Screen scratches
  • Subtle flickering effect
  • Adjustable effect intensity

Controls

  • O — Toggle the VHS effect on/off
  • P — Increase the intensity of the effect

Perfect for

  • Horror maps 👻
  • ARG-style experiences 📼
  • Cinematic videos 🎥
  • Retro or analog-style gameplay

⚠ Warning

This mod contains visual effects such as flickering and screen noise that may trigger discomfort for people with photosensitive conditions. If you are sensitive to flashing or flickering visuals, it is recommended not to use this mod.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Old Recording versions and loaders

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