MusicLayer Mod FAQ

No setup is required for players. MusicLayer works silently in the background once installed. You'll only interact with it if you're using a mod pack that includes music, or if you're a mod developer adding music to your own mod.

You install MusicLayer when other mods you want to use depend on it. It's a foundation mod that enables other mods to play custom music smoothly without freezing your game. Check your mod pack's requirements to see if MusicLayer is needed.

MusicLayer itself doesn't provide a player interface for your personal music. Other mods built on top of MusicLayer may offer this feature—check the documentation of mods that depend on it.

MusicLayer plays Ogg audio files. If your mod pack includes music, it should already be in the correct format.

MusicLayer is designed to prevent freezes by streaming audio in the background. If you're still experiencing freezes, check the troubleshooting guide for issues like corrupted cache files or conflicting mods. Try clearing the MusicLayer cache folder and restarting the game.

Yes, if a mod uses web-streamed music, MusicLayer downloads and caches it locally so it plays instantly next time. The mod checks file hashes automatically to update cached tracks when the remote file changes.

Storage depends on how many web-streamed tracks your mods use. Cached music is stored in your game folder; you can delete the cache manually if needed, and it will re-download on next use.

No, MusicLayer is designed to stream audio without impacting game performance. It handles file loading and buffering in the background so your game runs smoothly.

MusicLayer is a foundation layer for other mods to build on. Compatibility depends on the specific mods you're using—check their documentation or mod pack requirements for conflicts.

Refer to the mod's official documentation and support channels listed on its download page. When reporting issues, include details about which mods are using MusicLayer and what audio files are failing to play.