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Optimizing Performance on Potato Setups

Configuring for Weak Hardware

ELASION Shaders is designed as an experimental lightweight pack intended specifically for low-end hardware and weak computers. Even though it is built to run smoothly without heavy lag, you can further fine-tune your settings to maximize your frame rate on potato setups.

Open Options, enter Video Settings, and navigate into Shader Packs. Highlight ELASION Shaders and click the Shader Pack Settings button on the screen to open its built-in configuration menu.

Lowering Demanding Options

Within the pack settings menu, review the available visual and lighting preferences. If your frame rate dips during gameplay:

  • Reduce heavy visual options in the settings list to their lowest comfortable levels.
  • Adjust ambient and direct lighting sliders downward to ease processing overhead.
  • Ensure vanilla render distance in your main Video Settings is kept at a modest distance appropriate for low-end machines.

Save your changes by clicking Done. The pack's lightweight design will maintain the distinct early Alpha visual style while keeping your game responsive and lag-free.