Cinematic Editor Changelog

Cinematic Editor

Changelog for Cinematic Editor Extension. Available at MCPEDL, CurseForge and Modbay.

2.0.0

• Cinematic Editor now requires Minecraft v1.21.100

• Updated Dependencies to use @minecraft/server 2.2.0-beta

• Spline Interpolation System: Added support for Hermite spline interpolation for smoother camera movement between keyframes

  • New "Interpolation" dropdown with Line and Hermite options

  • Spline Subdivisions setting (2-20) for controlling smoothness vs performance

  • Added real-time spline path visualization with different spline types displayed, numbered keyframe labels, snap-to-block positioning.

  • Keyframe data can be modified by moving the respective widget.

  • Added hermite interpolation support.

    

• Enhanced Camera Controls:

  • Added FOV (Field of View) control for keyframes
  • New camera settings including camera height (720p default), width (1280p default), and default FOV (70°)
  • Debug Camera System: Visual camera frustum display with widget-based visualization
    • Real-time camera position and rotation tracking
    • Interactive camera frustum corners with spline connections
    • Configurable aspect ratio and viewing distance
    • Toggle visibility through settings

• Keyboard Shortcuts: Added CTRL + SHIFT + C hotkey to quickly toggle the Cinematic Editor tool

• Improved User Interface:

  • Redesigned Scene Settings panel. Now it's located in the core menu, along with help, and testing features.
  • Added comprehensive tooltips and help documentation
  • Better error handling and user feedback with action bar notifications

• Scene Export:

  • Added multiple export formats (optimized v3 and raw v2 JSON) with clipboard integration. Scene Import is not supported currently, but will be implemented soon.
  • Deprecated v1 scene export format.
  • Added support for camera fade effects, command execution, and time delays
  • Added instant camera transition, available on the easing dropdown.

1.4.1

• Cinematic Editor now only works on Minecraft v1.21.50
• Refracted codebase to not use deprecated Editor APIs
• Fixed a bug where coordinates wasn't serialize to string
• Renamed extensionName field to 'CameraEditor'

1.4.0

• Editor extension now requires Minecraft Preview 1.21.30
• Added ability to edit camera location and rotation on existing keyframes.
• Player location and player rotation now shows selected keyframe's data instead of current player's data.
• Vector3 fields now disables when there isn't a scene.
• Editor can now export HUD visibility settings to cinematic runtime add-on.

1.3.2

• Fix an issue with HUD elements not displaying when toggled on.
• When playing the scene the following HUD elements can be shown if toggled on: ProgressBar, Hunger, AirBubbles, HorseHealth, StatusEffects, ItemText
• Updated manifest
• Resource pack now requires the same minimum engine version as behavior pack.

1.3.1

• Cinematic Editor extension is compatible with Minecraft Preview 1.21.20
• Fix an issue with missing strings caused by editor API change
• [Experimental] Add toggles for showing specific HUD elements

1.3.0

• Editor extension now requires Minecraft v1.21.10 Previews to run
• Renamed 'Run Timeline' to 'Play Scene' - Plays the scene which is stored in editor extension storage.
• Renamed 'Export Keyframes' to 'Export Scene' - Export the scene from editor extension storage to Cinematic Editor Runtime Add-On, which can be played through Scene Player item.
• Group Export Scene and Play Scene button into 'Scene Action' pane
• Added 'Reset Scene' button - Reset editor extension camera scene.
• Updated Add-On Manifest metadata, changing license from MIT to All Rights Reserved.

1.2.0

• Module version property is now the same as header.version
• Editor extension is now compatible with 1.20.80-preview.21 or above.
• Fix Vector class not exported from '@minecraft/server' module in 1.20.80-preview.21.
• Output files are now bundled.

1.1.1

• Editor extension is now compatible with 1.20.80 previews.
• HUD is now hidden when 'Run Timeline' is pressed
• When pressing 'Export Keyframes', the keyframe data will automatically transfer to Cinematic Runtime add-on. This requires cinematic runtime add-on to be loaded on editor world.

1.0.5

• Fix a critical bug where world hangs when 'Run Timeline' is pressed.

1.0.4

• Editor extension is now compatible with 1.20.70 previews

1.0.3

• Exported data from Export Keyframes can now be used in Cinematic Runtime Add-On
• Behavior packs and resource packs are now dependent, so when one of the resource or behavior pack is applied to world the other pack is also applied automatically.

1.0.2

• Update pack name and description
• Add-on is now compatible with 1.20.60 previews.

1.0.1

• Export keyframes now converts keyframes into /camera commands

1.0.0

• Added extension icon (icon by Mojang)

0.3.0-beta

• Refactor storage system to make it compatible for latest Dynamic Properties changes.
• Fix a bug where Ease Type and Ease Time aren't sync when changing keyframe selection.
• Fix Ease Time not being able to input float numbers.
• Export Content field is now hidden unless 'Export Keyframes' button is pushed.
• Easing values are now saved automatically when changed.

0.2.0-beta

• Increase maximum stored keyframes from 9 to 600
• Fix the delay caused by running timeline
• Text pane now disallow user from modifying the export content
• Add easing into cinematic editor

0.1.0-beta

• Add tool and pane with no functionality.
• Add export content
• Add player location, rotation