Light Level Overlay Reloaded Mod is capable of showing light level on blocks so you know when to place torches. It was initially made by 4poc (in minecraft 1.6.4 and prior).
The default shortcut key to turn on/off light level overlay is F4. You can change it in “Options -> Controls”.
You can use Shift + F4 to toggle sky light calculation. Ctrl + F4 to toggle overlay type.
See also: Dynamic Lights Mod
Screenshot:
Standard Mode
Small X Mode
Requires:
How to install:
- Make sure you have already installed Minecraft Forge.
- Locate the minecraft application folder.
- On windows open Run from the start menu, type %appdata% and click Run.
- On mac open finder, hold down ALT and click Go then Library in the top menu bar. Open the folder Application Support and look for Minecraft.
- Place the mod you have just downloaded (.jar file) into the Mods folder.
- When you launch Minecraft and click the mods button you should now see the mod is installed.
Light Level Overlay Reloaded Mod Download Links:
| File Name | Status | Game Version | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.2.1-mc1.14.4.jar | Release | 1.14.4 | Jul 28, 2019 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.2.0-mc1.14.3.jar | Release | 1.14.3 | Jul 10, 2019 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.2.0-mc1.13.2.jar | Release | 1.13.2 | Jun 2, 2019 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.1.6-mc1.12.2.jar | Release | 1.12.2 | May 20, 2018 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.1.4-mc1.12.jar | Release | 1.12 | Jun 18, 2017 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.1.3-mc1.11.2.jar | Release | 1.11.2 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.1.1-mc[1.9-1.11].jar | Release | 1.11 | Nov 19, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.1.0-mc[1.9-1.10.2].jar | Release | 1.10.2 | Jul 3, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.0.7-mc1.10.jar | Release | 1.10 | Jun 24, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.0.7-mc1.9.4.jar | Release | 1.9.4 | May 19, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.0.7-mc1.9.jar | Release | 1.9 | Mar 25, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.0.7-mc1.8.9.jar | Release | 1.8.9 | Mar 25, 2016 |
| LLOverlayReloaded-1.0.7-mc1.7.10.jar | Release | 1.7.10 | Mar 25, 2016 |
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