GregoryAM-SP / The-Minecraft-Overviewer

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Request to add support for Minecraft Bedrock Edition maps #4

Closed barrett777 closed 1 year ago

barrett777 commented 1 year ago

It would be great to support Minecraft Bedrock maps in Overviewer.

A while ago I got started trying to support Bedrock maps in Overviewer: https://github.com/overviewer/Minecraft-Overviewer/pull/2044

I ran into some issues I couldn't easily overcome, so I gave up :)

At this time I'm probably not able to contribute myself, but if anyone on your end is inspired, please feel free to take any useful bits of code I got started with in the above PR

Gregory-AM commented 1 year ago

I checked out the pull request you made on the original Overviewer where you introduced the idea of using PyMCTranslate. While it would be a great addition to add into Overviewer, the only way this would be achieved is if someone made PyMCTranslate into a Plugin for Overviewer.

With little or no documentation on how to create Plugins for Overviewer, this will present itself to be a challenge.

But, overall, I will be looking into creating Plugins / Extras that can work with Overviewer. It might just be awhile until I figure it out.

But here's two Plugins / Extras I want to add: