lasagna biome generation 2

by goosetehmoose aka sunnysummit

A giant planet generation mod for No Man's Sky. Includes PAK mods & LUA scripts.

compatible with: worlds part 1 - Aquarius

i recommend installing all paks that start with three underscores.

maxima = higher density.

always keep SPAWNER installed.

paks are provided as is.

READ CAREFULLY:

feel free to make your own changes. in order to distribute (paks or lua scripts) you must:

1. provide full credits in a readme file included with the archive.
2. use open (GPLv3) licensing and/or open nexus mods permissions (include these 5 points in the readme/description page).
3. you cannot sell or profit from this mod.
4. you cannot distribute this mod for other games or media besides No Man's Sky.
5. don't re-upload these lua scripts verbatim, instead, link to this repo (or create a fork).

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download instructions

navigate to the 'Releases' tab (or click here) and download the latest .zip file

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virustotal report

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plumgen - biome generation app.

performance

1. lower in-game "Planet Quality" settings for much better performance.
2. lower shadow quality settings in thick forests.
3. try a less demanding version of a pak (e.g. spawner_maxima vs spawner_minima).

albums

1. image dump 1

2. prime terrain

3. skycolors: vs extra fog comparison

credits

-Shaidak for permission to use biomes/placements from Shaidak's Generation. View "Shaidak's Generation" mod here: https://www.nexusmods.com/nomanssky/mods/407
-trevix (LUA implementation by Babscoole) for permission to use multi-biome code. View trevix's "Parallel Universe" mod here: https://www.nexusmods.com/nomanssky/mods/1527
-InsaneRuffles for permission to use LOD and distance code. View InsaneRuffles' "View Distance Increase" mod here: https://www.nexusmods.com/nomanssky/mods/1990
-Made using AMUMSS by Mjjstral aka MetaIdea and Wbertro aka TheBossBoy. Big thanks to Mjjstral for the original LUA scripts.
-Monkeyman192's MBINCompiler and NMSDK to do many things, including adding in custom assets.
-WinderTP for walking me through Blender/NMSDK/and many, many EXMLs in order to add in models, material flags, etc.
-cruzdroid (LUA implementation by Babscoole) for code to remove "SporeEventPlant" hazardous plants. View cruzdroid's "ImmersiveGen" mod here: https://www.nexusmods.com/nomanssky/mods/2357

3D model credits:

-Ultimate Stylized Nature models by Quaternius: https://quaternius.com/packs/ultimatestylizednature.html License: CC0
-Stylized Trees models by Quaternius: https://quaternius.com/packs/stylizedtree.htm License: CC0
-Buildings Coruscant models by Daniel: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/star-wars-buildings-coruscant-cf2f3b9d265e45f7ab36b440c8bf690 License: CC Attribution
-Magic Tree by Igor Zukowicz [edited to remove crystal due to NMS engine render issues]: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/magic-tree-ba0869cea1944722825abf4d18a6ae41 License: CC Attribution
-Tentacle Plant model by meowskie: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/tentacle-plant-8372c5e8dfca49a1ae1046e02f47e2d0 License: CC Attribution
-Project Aaron - Plants models by artikora: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/projet-aaron-plants-d390b0db07b245d587d35618872b62eb License: CC Attribution
-Project Aaron - Strange Plant Collection models by artikora: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/projet-aaron-stange-plant-collection-5c567845c0a7413d9385f14ded52f5d8 License: CC Attribution
-Ice Glacier by Svenja: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/ice-glacier-933b3c2ee51c48bb958d06655d1ff8bd License: CC Attribution
-Set Ghibli style rocks by CoFate: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/set-ghibli-style-rocks-3ba25d37cd604e69a4824d9f584fe2fd License: CC Attribution
-LS06 Carpinus Betulus by xfrog - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/ls06-carpinus-betulus-european-hornbeam-ea8e3b90387c4790b1ddb8ef01e7b2f1 License: CC A-NC-ND
-AS01 Bambusa by xfrog - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/as01-bambusa-golden-bamboo-68bdf2c65aec438790507f6f68a098bf License: CC A-NC-ND
-JA01 Acer Nikoense by xfrog - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/ja01-acer-nikoense-nikko-maple-98c3db13cebf44f38cbeb9adc147f031  License: CC A-NC-ND
-Trees Set A by Satendra Saraswat - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/trees-set-a-673eff31ed5a45f186435899542c7ef1 CC Attribution
-Stylized Plant Pack by Marbles studio - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/stylized-plant-pack-d866603021fa4939b8e7bc28f22bb47c CC Attribution
-Fly Agaric Mushroom by Timothy Hsu - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/fly-agaric-mushroom-d6c3876f091b4de49a38553a177bab0f CC Attribution
-Stone Arch by Daniyal Malik - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/stone-arch-c444af1dc55d4ff3b9937bf1b20e65d6 License: CC Attribution
-Multi eyed mushroom by anyaachan - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/multi-eyed-mushroom-0ec8d77a55494208950eac56b48d2998 License: CC Attribution
-Realistic Trees Pack of 2 Free by Nicholas-3D - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/realistic-trees-pack-of-2-free-08b4a9eac77a40419fd59402cc7b2deb License: CC Attribution
-Stylized pine tree pack by W_illness - https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/stylized-pine-tree-pack-46ac3c1a4c3645b1984a97568db54c5d License: CC Attribution 

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