Cinema Scope

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Cinema Scope

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CinemaScope is a simple client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft `1.21.11` that draws cinematic black bars (letterbox) in-game.

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Description

CinemaScope

CinemaScope is a simple client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.21.11 that draws cinematic black bars (letterbox) in-game.

Features

  • Draws black bars while in-world (including GUI screens like inventory/chat, behind UI)
  • Toggle visibility with a keybind (default: K)
  • ModMenu config screen support
  • Persistent config via JSON

Environment

  • Minecraft: 1.21.11 (Java Edition)
  • Fabric Loader: 0.18.4
  • Java: 21

Build

gradle clean build

Output jar is generated under build/libs/.

Config (ModMenu)

Open ModMenu -> Cinema Scope -> Configure and edit:

  • Enabled
  • Toggle Key
  • Target Aspect Ratio (1.60 to 3.00)
  • Bar Opacity (0 to 100)
  • Show While HUD Hidden (F1)

Buttons:

  • Cancel (left)
  • Reset (center, restore defaults on the screen)
  • Done (right, save and close)

Default Values

  • Enabled: true
  • Toggle Key: K
  • Target Aspect Ratio: 2.39
  • Bar Opacity: 100
  • Show While HUD Hidden (F1): true

Internal runtime toggle state is persisted and restored across restarts.

Config File

Saved at:

  • config/cinema_scope.json

If the file is corrupted on load, it is backed up as:

  • config/cinema_scope.json.bak