Distant Horizons

Additions:

• Support for 1.18.2 - Everyone
• Support for Mac - Leetom
• Support for custom tints like redstone dust - Leetom
• Biome blending - Leetom
• New and improved buffer upload methods - Leetom
• Greedy meshing - Leetom
• Server folder naming rule config - James
• Brightness & Saturation config for LODs - James
• Advanced fog configs - Leetom
• Cave culling - Leetom
  • Cave Culling Height Config - F53
• Support for multiple worlds with the same dimension (disabled by default) - James
• LOD only mode config - Leetom
• Overdraw offset config - Leetom
• Config based logging - Leetom
• World generator threads can be set to a number less than 1 to reduce CPU load - Leetom
• IBOs to improve render performance - Cortex

Changes/Improvements:

• Allow per-blockstate colors - Leetom
• Async render region swapping - Leetom
• Reorganize datapoint to support 4096 world height (now v.9) - Cola
• Improve the OpenGL logging - Leetom
• Improve getVanillaRenderedChunk's fallback (getMaximumRenderedChunk) to be more accurate - Leetom
• Improve the near clip plane to respect screen ratios and FOV settings - Leetom
• Improve the border with vanilla chunks underwater - Leetom

With all render improvements combined there is roughly a 4x FPS improvement over 1.6.2a!

Bugfixes:

• Fix resource leaks on LOD file save/load due to an unclosed stream - Boston
• Fix up and down shading - Leonardo
• Fix region boundary meshing - Leonardo
• Fix detail level boundary meshing - Leonardo
• Fix the Blue Sky mod's black blocks - Leetom
• Fix zero sized quads - Leetom
• Fix rendering when using a world named "No World Loaded" - James