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Jar Loader
Caches assets from minecraft forge jar mods for use in your own VS mods without your mod distributing the minecraft mod's assets. What this is: A Forge Mod Jar asset cacher/converter. What this isn't: A Java Transpiler Usage: Put Forge mods in your VS da
Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.
Quick answer
Which Jar Loader release should I use?
Latest stable file 1.0.1
Game version 1.15.5
Loader Built-in Vintage Story mod system
Jar Loader 1.0.1 targets 1.15.5. 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 Jar Loader 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 Built-in Vintage Story mod system
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume
No client/server declaration is available from this source.
What else does Jar Loader 1.0.1 need?
1.0.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 Jar Loader without breaking your instance.
Built for Jar Loader 1.0.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.0.1. It targets 1.15.5; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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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.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Jar Loader add?
Caches assets from minecraft forge jar mods for use in your own VS mods without your mod distributing the minecraft mod's assets.
What this is:
A Forge Mod Jar asset cacher/converter.
What this isn't:
A Java Transpiler
Usage:
Put Forge mods in your VS data path ForgeMods folder.
ie: \AppData\Roaming\VintagestoryData\ForgeMods
Reference assets using directories in the assets folder of the Jar Mod like you would a VS mod.
ie: "*-empty": { "base": "harvestcraft:block/fruits/{plant}_stage_0" },
Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.
Pick your setup
Jar Loader releases for each Vintage Story version.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Jar Loader versions and loaders
1.0.1
JarLoader.dll
23 Aug 2021
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.15.5 setup 1.15.5 release
Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.