22
33## Do I need to own Minecraft: Pocket Edition to play?
44
5- Yes. To download and update a compatible versions of the Game , the
5+ Yes. To download and update a compatible version of the game , the
66Google Play account you sign in with needs to own the game on the Play
7- Store. Then you are able to download and play some previous versions of
8- the game as well, althought not offically supported by Google Play.
7+ Store. Then you are able to download and play the latest version and even a few
8+ previous versions as well, althrough not offically supported by Google Play.
99
1010### The launcher ** cannot** download the game from:
1111
12- - The Amazon App store, althought may or may not work on arm devices.
13- You have to extract the apk from an amazon device.
12+ - The Amazon App store, althrough may or may not work on ARM devices.
13+ You have to extract the APK from an Amazon device.
1414
1515### The launcher ** cannot** download and ** cannot** launch the game from:
1616
17- This would require a completly different Launcher, if that would even
18- possible
19-
2017- The Apple iOS App store
2118- The Microsoft Store, previously by redeeming a gift code for
2219 Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition
2320
21+ Even if this was possible, it would require a completely different Launcher.
22+
2423### Can I play with an APK?
2524
26- No, this allowed piracy that is forbidden in this project.
25+ No, this would allow piracy which is forbidden in this project.
2726
28- Any attempt to document workarounds or make it easy to import an paid apk without a valid google play game license is undesirable.
27+ Any attempt to document workarounds or to make it easy to import a paid APK without a valid Google Play game license is undesirable.
2928
30- Game licenses can be revoked at any point of time by you, microsoft/mojang or google , as it happened for all residents of Russia.
29+ Game licenses can be revoked at any point of time by you, Microsoft/Mojang or Google , as it happened to all residents of Russia.
3130
32- Ignoring this policy may cause suspension including termination of this project like happended between 2022- 2023.
31+ Ignoring this policy may cause suspension including termination of this project like it happended between 2022 - 2023.
3332
3433_ Exception to the rule are Minecraft Trial and Edu where the latter doesn't work at this time._
3534
3635## Does it work on Windows 7 / 8?
3736
38- No, due to the amount of work required to get this running on Windows.
39- Play the Windows 10 Edition instead if you can. Note that you can not
40- play Minecraft in the current version of [ Windows Subsystem for Linux
41- (WSL)] ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux ) , as
42- the mouse input is broken due to an
43- [ issue] ( https://github.com/microsoft/wslg/issues/240 ) with its graphic
44- stack.
37+ No, due to the amount of work required to get this running on older
38+ versions of Windows. Play the Windows 10 Edition instead if you can.
39+ Note that you can not play Minecraft in the current version of the
40+ [ Windows Subsystem for Linux(WSL)] ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux ) , as
41+ the mouse input is broken due to an [ issue] ( https://github.com/microsoft/wslg/issues/240 ) with its graphic stack.
4542
4643## How does it work?
4744
@@ -65,20 +62,19 @@ Mac OS X:
6562` ~/Library/Application Support/mcpelauncher/games/com.mojang/minecraftWorlds `
6663
6764Each world has its own directory. If you have multiple worlds, you can
68- identify them by their name in ` levelname.txt ` found in each world.
65+ identify them by their name in ` levelname.txt ` found in each world folder .
6966
70- The ` mcpelauncher-server ` creates and expects its world files in
71- ` world ` .
67+ The ` mcpelauncher-server ` creates and expects its world files in ` world ` .
7268
7369## Can I use resource packs?
7470
75- Yes , put them in
71+ Of course , put them into:
7672` ~/.local/share/mcpelauncher/games/com.mojang/resource_packs ` .
7773
7874(For Flatpak)
7975` ~/.var/app/io.mrarm.mcpelauncher/data/mcpelauncher/games/com.mojang/resource_packs `
8076
81- For Mac OS X, put them in
77+ For Mac OS X, put them into:
8278` ~/Library/Application Support/mcpelauncher/games/com.mojang/resource_packs ` .
8379
8480Shaders are also resource packs. (Shaders must be GLSL based and must be
@@ -95,16 +91,16 @@ Yes for Minecraft 1.21.2x and below by extracting the lib/native folder of https
9591
9692![ dataroot] ( ./dataroot.png )
9793
98- An incomplete list of known values, if your launcher profile has no custom path.
94+ An incomplete list of known values, if your launcher profile has no custom path.
9995
10096Package Type|Path
10197---|---
10298linux|` ~/.local/share/mcpelauncher `
10399linux (flatpak)|` ~/.var/app/io.mrarm.mcpelauncher `
104100macOS|` ~/Library/Application Support/mcpelauncher `
105101
106- ## Can I Play multiple Versions of the Game ?
102+ ## Can I play multiple versions of the game ?
107103
108- Yes, by editing your profile and changeing the version in the dropdown
104+ Yes, by editing your profile and changing the version in the dropdown menu.
109105
110106![ profileedit] ( profileedit.png )
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