Questions tagged [minecraft]

a computer game. This tag is to be used with the Raspberry Pi version of Minecraft.

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Can Python control normal Minecraft, or only the RasPi Edition?

My son wants to make a game in Python that is materialized in Minecraft. If he does that using the RasPi Edition, can that same Python code control the normal Minecraft on a PC? My guess is that Python sends commands to Minecraft rather than running…
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Force Minecraft-pi to use PiTFT, not HDMI

My daughter just got the PiTFT for her Raspberry Pi, and I finally picked up myself a Pi(B+, woo woo)+touchscreen as well. Given that she's in second grade and I think every other kid in school plays Minecraft, she was extremely excited when she…
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Running the PC version of Minecraft on a Pi

In my never ending quest to try and get a Raspberry Pi to run the full PC version of Minecraft, I think I came across something that could help. I nearly have the program booting up on its own. I'm using a tricked out version of LWJGL that disabled…
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Minecraft Pi on Raspbian Buster

I have a Raspberry Pi B which is running Raspbian Buster (installed through NOOBS). I am trying to run Minecraft on it. I have downloaded the Pi version of Minecraft from the Minecraft website, unzipped it and am running ./minecraft-pi in the mcpi…
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Can I control Minecraft Pi Edition over SSH from another computer?

I recently downloaded the Minecraft Pi edition for my Raspberry Pi. The main feature of the Minecraft Pi edition is the ability to interactively edit the landscape using Python. One would expect that if you can control a game through Terminal on the…
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Will a Model B 512MB Pi run a Minecraft Bukkit Server

I have been looking into this lately, just as a fun project. I know people say it can be done, and others say it makes no sense. Google search turns up mixed results. Since Minecraft Single Player is basically a local server you are on by yourself,…
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Minecraft-pi on headless pi using ssh -X

Is it somehow possible to run minecraft-pi on a headless RPi using ssh -X? I had to add my user to the video group, but then I could start it via ssh, but all I get is a black, non-responsive window on the SSH client. How may I get to play…
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Up-to-date java version for setting up a minecraft server on raspberry pi 4

Problem summary I'm trying to set up my raspberry pi 4 as a minecraft server as described here. I've installed the default version of java. The output from java -version is openjdk version "17.0.11" 2024-04-16 The next step is to launch the server…
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Bramble Pi as Minecraft Server

Im looking to build a Minecraft Server running on a Raspberry Pi Cluster. Is there any available software that would support this?
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Minecraft pi, black windows, what to do?

I tried to launch Minecraft Pi, I get a black window and nothing else happens. I'm using the pi-3 remotely with a VNC client, could it be related ? I'm new to Raspberry. I read that overscan enabled is sometimes the problem, disabled it, rebooted,…
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Is it possible to run Minecraft on an emulated PI?

Is it possible to run Minecraft PI on an machine emulated using qemu? When I try to launch Minecraft, I get this error: "failed to open vchiq instance". There is no file named /dev/vchiq. Some old posts on other sites suggest that it is not…
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Does Raspberry Pi runs Minecraft and Netbeans 7.2?

I have a computer with 512MB of RAM Memory, CPU Intel Celeron 1.60GHz and a 80GB HD. After the new Minecraft update to 1.3.X, Minecraft don't run on my computer any more even on Windows XP and Lubuntu (LXDE/Openbox) and Netbeans 7.2 freezes all the…
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Minecraft Pi Edition display nothing on Arch Linux ARM

On Arch, running MC Pi would get an error, say it can't find the two files libpng12.so.0 and libSDL-1.2.so.0. So, I used the following commands... sudo pacman -S sdl yaourt -S libpng12 ...to install the libraries. Then I got another error "failed…
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How to make a Minecraft door in python on Minecraft Raspberry Pi edition

I have tried many times placing a door but all that seems to appear is the bottom half. How do I get the top half? My python code is: mc.setBlocks (10,11,16,10,10,16,64)
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Larger worlds in Minecraft Pi

I have Minecraft Pi installed on my Raspberry Pi. I have built something, but it is touching the edge of the world. I would like to know if it is possible, and how to increase the world size in Minecraft Pi. If not, is it possible to rearrange the…
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