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[mrSpotmr]

Mod Overwiev:

Version: 0.1
Name: Better Than Sunlight
Author: mrSpot

Currently this mod adds couple of new toolsets with custom effects, one of which is a pickaxe that allows you to place torches (not excactly torches, lets say light sources). And a couple more nifty little items. I will be updating this mod in the next two weeks or so, tons of new things, features and toys are coming.


Download & Installation:

First:
1. Download Latest Universal build of Minecraft Forge: http://www.minecraft...hp?action=files
2. Download Mod: http://adf.ly/IPMRK

Installation:
1. Extract the contents of Minecraft forge archive directly into your Minecraft.jar
2. Delete META-INF folder located in your Minecraft.jar
3. Extract contents of bTS.rar archive in to your Minecraft.jar
4. Make sure META-INF in your Minecraft.jar folder is deleted.
5. Play

Recipes & Item Description:

Spoiler:

  
Curiosium Ore - spawns at level 16 and below, can be mined with Diamond Pick only.



Curiosium Ingot - Obtained by smelting Curiosium Ore



Curiosium Pickaxe - Slightly faster than Diamond Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, same durability as Diamond Tools.



Curiosium Hoe - Slightly faster than Diamond Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, same durability as Diamond Tools.



Curiosium Axe - Slightly faster than Diamond Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, same durability as Diamond Tools.



Curiosium Shovel - Slightly faster than Diamond Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, same durability as Diamond Tools.



Curiosium Sword - Has slightly higher damage than Diamond sword, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, same durability as Diamond Tools.




UPGRADES:

Hardened Curiosium Pickaxe: Slightly faster than Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Hardened Curiosium Axe: Slightly faster than Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Hardened Curiosium Shovel: Slightly faster than Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Hardened Curiosium Hoe: Slightly faster than Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Hardened Curiosium Sword: Has slightly higher damage than Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Diamond Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



MORE UPGRADES:

Gold-Plated Curiosium Pickaxe: Slightly faster than Hardened Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Gold Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Gold-Plated Curiosium Axe: Slightly faster than Hardened Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Gold Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.




Gold-Plated Curiosium Shovel: Slightly faster than Hardened Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Gold Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



Gold-Plated Curiosium Hoe: Slightly faster than Hardened Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Gold Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.




Gold-Plated Curiosium Sword: Has slightly higher damage than Hardened Curiosium Tools, same enchantability as Gold Tools, higher durability than Diamond Tools.



EVEN MORE UPGRADES:
(SHAPELESS RECIPES)

Curiosium Pickaxe II: Has the ability to places torches at target location when right-clicking. Placing torches damages the pickaxe. Can be crafted only with a fully repaired Eternal Flame.




Hardened Curiosium Pickaxe II: Has the ability to places torches at target location when right-clicking. Placing torches damages the pickaxe. Can be crafted only with a fully repaired Eternal Flame.



Gold-Plated Curiosium Pickaxe II: Has the ability to places torches at target location when right-clicking. Placing torches damages the pickaxe. Can be crafted only with a fully repaired Eternal Flame.





ETERNAL FLAME RECIPES:

Eternal Flame - Holds 300 charges, can be used to melt Cobblestone blocks into Stone blocks by right-clicking them, Sand blocks into Glass blocks by right-clicking them. Also can be used to instantly smelt ores, sand and cobblestone or cook food. By doing so you will drain charges from the Eternal Flame.




Eternal Flame Cooking - Works with raw chicken, raw beef, raw porkchops and raw fish. Drains one charge per item.



Eternal Flame Smelting - Works with Iron Ore, Curiosium Ore, Gold Ore, Cobblestone and Sand. Drains one charge per item.

Mod Spotlight:
note: not all mod features are in the spotlight

Spoiler:

Mod spotlight by EGM: http://www.youtube.com/user/EGMNOW



Mod spotlight by JackandBennet: http://www.youtube.c...r/JackandBennet

[mrSpotmr]

Added a mod spotlight to the thread, thanks to JackandBennet for the spotlight.

[mattyb89]

EGM's Mod Showcase

[mrSpotmr]

Thanks for the spotlight, added it to the thread.

[ultimatecrafterA1]

Looks like a very cool mod, I will be getting this!

EDIT: It IS very cool, and I love the ridiculous power of a Sharpness 5 enchanted Gold Plated Curiosium sword!

[Brandon5983]

I need help which files that I extract to minecraft.jar.  Can you show me how to install it in the video?