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What does KUDA Shaders do?
It is a shader pack that enhances Minecraft's visuals with realistic lighting, shadows, godrays, dynamic fog, and improved water. It aims for a clean, semi-realistic look without overwhelming effects.
What mods do I need to run KUDA Shaders?
It is compatible with both Iris and OptiFine, so you need one of those installed to use it.
Which Minecraft versions does KUDA Shaders support?
The mod author lists support for 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, and 26.2, and states it is made for all versions between 1.6.1 and 26.2.
Does KUDA Shaders work on version 26.2?
It will not work from and past version 26.2 unless you choose to prefer OpenGL over the Vulkan rendering engine in Video Settings.
Does KUDA Shaders add new items or blocks?
No, it is a shader pack that only changes visuals like lighting, shadows, fog, and water. It does not add new items or blocks.
How do I change KUDA Shaders settings?
Open the Iris shader pack options menu, which by default is opened with the 0 key. From there you can pick a quality level that suits your PC.
What quality settings does KUDA Shaders offer?
It offers multiple quality settings ranging from Lowest for low-end PCs up to Cinematic for high-end PCs, with options like Low, Medium, and Ultra in between.
Is KUDA Shaders good for low-end PCs?
Yes, it is designed to maintain high performance across all PC specifications and can be customized in the Iris shader pack options. On older computers you can select a lower setting like Low or Medium to avoid lag.
What visual effects does KUDA Shaders add?
It adds a detailed lighting system, shadows from objects and landscape, godrays from the sky, dynamic fog, clean color grading, and improved water with detailed surfaces and light reflections.
Is KUDA Shaders compatible with Iris and OptiFine?
Yes, the mod author states it is compatible with both Iris and OptiFine.