https://github.com/smallinger/redefinedpipes

Redefined Pipes - A modern NeoForge port of Refined Pipes for Minecraft 1.21.1. Transport items, fluids, and energy efficiently through an advanced pipe network system with enhanced performance optimizations.
https://github.com/smallinger/redefinedpipes

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Redefined Pipes - A modern NeoForge port of Refined Pipes for Minecraft 1.21.1. Transport items, fluids, and energy efficiently through an advanced pipe network system with enhanced performance optimizations.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/smallinger/redefinedpipes
• Owner: Smallinger
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-06-12T07:49:11.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-06-12T12:37:37.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-12T13:43:25.050Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: energy, fluid, item, java, minecraft, minecraft-mod, mod, neoforge, neoforge-mod, pipes
• Language: Java
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• Size: 176 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Redefined Pipes

[![Minecraft](https://img.shields.io/badge/Minecraft-1.21.1-green.svg)](https://minecraft.net/)

[![NeoForge](https://img.shields.io/badge/NeoForge-21.1.176+-blue.svg)](https://neoforged.net/)

[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](LICENSE)

A modern pipe system mod for Minecraft that adds various types of pipes for transporting items, fluids, and energy. Built for **NeoForge 1.21.1** with optional JEI and Jade integration.

## 📖 About

**Redefined Pipes** adds comprehensive pipe systems to Minecraft for transporting items, fluids, and energy. Create complex automation networks with smart routing, visual transport animations, and configurable attachments.

### 🔄 Origin

This project is based on the original [Refined Pipes](https://github.com/refinedmods/refinedpipes) mod by **RefinedMods**, completely rewritten for modern NeoForge with enhanced features and performance improvements.

## ✨ Features

### 🚰 Pipe Systems

- **Item Pipes** (Basic, Improved, Advanced)

  - Smart item routing with priorities

  - Visual item transport animations

  - Timing modifiers (entry delay, exit acceleration)

- **Fluid Pipes** (Basic, Improved, Advanced, Elite, Ultimate)

  - Fluid transport with visual fill level indicators

  - Various capacities and transfer rates

- **Energy Pipes** (Basic, Improved, Advanced, Elite, Ultimate)

  - Energy transport (FE/RF compatible)

  - Configurable capacities and transfer rates

### 🔧 Attachments

- **Extractor Attachments** (5 tiers: Basic → Ultimate)

  - Extract items and fluids from inventories

  - Configurable filters (whitelist/blacklist)

  - Redstone modes (ignore, high signal, low signal)

  - Routing modes (nearest, furthest, random, round robin)

  - Stack size configuration

  - Exact mode for precise item matching

### 🎨 Rendering & Visuals

- **Dynamic 3D Models**: Pipes connect intelligently

- **Item Transport Animation**: Rotating items visible in pipes

- **Fluid Visualization**: Animated fluid levels in pipes

- **Attachment Rendering**: Full 3D representation of all attachments

### 🔌 Integrations

- **JEI Support**: Just Enough Items integration

  - Fluid rendering in GUIs

  - Proper tooltips for fluid filters

  - Plugin registration for future expansions

- **Jade Support**: Advanced tooltip information

  - Real-time energy storage display

  - Transfer rate information

  - Clean, organized tooltip layout

## 🚀 Installation

### For Players

1. Install **NeoForge 21.1.176+** for Minecraft 1.21.1

2. Download the latest Refined Pipes `.jar` file from [Releases](../../releases)

3. Place it in your `mods/` folder

4. *(Optional)* Install compatible mods for enhanced features:

   - [JEI](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/jei) for enhanced GUI features

   - [Jade](https://modrinth.com/mod/jade) for advanced tooltip information

### For Developers

See [DEVELOPMENT.md](DEVELOPMENT.md) for detailed development setup and technical information.

## 🎮 Usage

### Basic Setup

1. **Place pipes** in the world - they auto-connect to compatible blocks

2. **Add attachments** by right-clicking pipes with attachment items

3. **Configure extractors** by right-clicking placed attachments

### Item Transport

- Items are automatically routed based on available destinations

- Priority order: Nearest → Furthest → Random → Round Robin

- Visual animations show transport status in real-time

### Fluid & Energy

- Pipes automatically balance fluid/energy levels across the network

- Visual indicators show current fill levels and flow direction

### Mod Integrations

- **JEI (Just Enough Items)**

  - Enhanced fluid rendering in GUI screens

  - Proper tooltips for fluid filters

  - Recipe integration for future expansions

- **Jade (Hwyla successor)**

  - Real-time energy storage information

  - Transfer rate display for energy pipes

  - Clean, organized tooltip layout

## 🔧 Requirements

- **Minecraft**: 1.21.1

- **NeoForge**: 21.1.176 or higher

### Optional Mods

- **[JEI](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/jei)**: Enhanced GUI features

- **[Jade](https://modrinth.com/mod/jade)**: Advanced tooltips

## 🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! For detailed development information, see [DEVELOPMENT.md](DEVELOPMENT.md).

Quick start:

1. **Fork** the repository

2. **Create** a feature branch

3. **Test** thoroughly

4. **Open** a Pull Request

## 📄 License

This project is licensed under the **MIT License** - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

## 🙏 Credits

- **Original Mod**: [RefinedMods Team](https://github.com/refinedmods) - creators of Refined Pipes

- **NeoForge Port**: [smallinger](https://github.com/smallinger) - complete rewrite for NeoForge 1.21.1

- **Community**: Thanks to all testers and contributors

## 📞 Support

- **🐛 Bug Reports**: [GitHub Issues](../../issues)

- **💡 Feature Requests**: [GitHub Discussions](../../discussions)

- **🔧 Development**: See [DEVELOPMENT.md](DEVELOPMENT.md)

- **🔗 Original Mod**: [Refined Pipes on CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/refined-pipes)

## 📊 Status

| Feature | Status | Notes |

|---------|--------|-------|

| Item Pipes | ✅ Complete | All tiers, full functionality |

| Fluid Pipes | ✅ Complete | All tiers, visual indicators |

| Energy Pipes | ✅ Complete | All tiers, FE/RF support |

| Extractors | ✅ Complete | All configurations working |

| 3D Rendering | ✅ Complete | Dynamic models, animations |

| JEI Integration | ✅ Complete | Fluid rendering, tooltips |

| Jade Integration | ✅ Complete | Energy tooltips, transfer rates |

| Multiplayer | ✅ Complete | Full sync, tested |

| Save Migration | ✅ Complete | From Forge version |

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