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• Creating Custom Chest Types

  21 Jan 2021

  aedenthorn

  The easiest way to create your own chest types is to download the example content pack from the files section of this mod and edit it as you like.
  
  First, you need to change the metadata in the manifest.json file to suit your content pack.
  
  Next, change the entries in content.json to fit your custom types.
  
  Finally, you'll need to add image files to the mod for each of your custom chest type.
  
  Here is a brief explanation of the entry data in content.json:
  
  
  chestTypes - the array of chest type objects
  name: the chest's display name
  capacity: how many items it can hold
  texturePath: the path within your content pack to the chest's texture. If you are using opening animations, use {frame} where the frame number w...

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