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Custom Ink Converting Recipes

DaFuqs edited this page Dec 22, 2023 · 6 revisions

At the start of Midgame, the player gets introduced to Spectrums energy system, Ink. Ink comes in all 16 Minecraft colors and is used to power most of Spectrums tools and apparati. Converting items to Ink is done in the Color Picker.

Ink Converting

Properties

Entry Type Default Description
group string empty A string that represents a recipe group. Recipes with a common group will only trigger a single unlock popup, if multiple are unlocked at once. Add a localization string "recipeGroup.spectrum.<<your_group_string>>" so the toast popup is properly localized
secret boolean false If true, the recipe will never be listed in recipe listing mods, like REI
required_advancement advancement_identifier empty The advancement a player needs to have to be able to see this recipe. Spectrum will automatically show a toast to the player when this advancement has been unlocked and reached the set tier
ingredient ingredient The ingredient that gets converted into Ink
color string The color of Ink that get's produced (One of the 16 minecraft colors)
amount long The amount of Ink to generate

Example: Creating Cyan Ink from Pigment

Pigment always generates 100 Ink per item, vanilla Dyes 5.

{
  "type": "spectrum:ink_converting",
  "ingredient": {
    "item": "spectrum:cyan_pigment"
  },
  "color": "cyan",
  "amount": 100,
  "required_advancement": "spectrum:hidden/collect_pigment/collect_cyan_pigment"
}
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