Yes, optifine 1.17 supports shaders and it is very easy to install. Optifine 1.17 also contains a shaderpack named “Default” so when you install optifine, you already have the shader support and one (or more) shaders included! The default shader includes: shadow, normal mapping and water shader.
OPTIFINE 1.17 FOR MINECRAFT 1.4.7 RELEASED!
What is optifine? Optifine is known for giving Minecraft better graphics, FPS performance, greatly reduced lag and memory usage.
You can download optifine 1.17 here! Please keep in mind that this is not a stand-alone application so you need minecraft forge to use it! For more information about minecraft forge click here , or look below under “installation/download”.
How to install the latest version of optifine 1.17 for minecraft 1.4.7?
1.) Download and run the installer! (The installer requires .net framework 2.0) NOTE: windows vista users may need “microsoft xna game studio 3.1” which is available here
NOTE: If you already have the latest version of optifine, there is no need to download again!
2.) Restart or start your minecraft launcher. Select “forge” profile and play! (The installer adds forge to your minecraft launcher)
3.) OPTIFINE INSTALLATION IS NOW FINISHED! OPTIFINE AND SHADERS ARE NOW ENABLED FOR YOU!
OPTIFINE INSTALLATION FOR MAC USERS: (works on windows too)
1.) Download and run the installer! (The installer requires .net framework 2.0) NOTE: windows vista users may need “microsoft xna game studio 3.1” which is available here
2.) Download this .zip file and unpack it somewhere on your computer. Go into the folder “shaderpacks” and copy the file “shadersmodcore-x_x_x.jar” into the .minecraft/mods folder (don’t extract it!)
3.) OPTIFINE INSTALLATION IS NOW FINISHED! OPTIFINE AND SHADERS ARE NOW ENABLED FOR YOU! Your game should look something like this:
If you want to install optifine, click here! If you want to download shaders mod core, click here !
For more information about the shaderpacks included read below! You can now easily install optifine or shaders mod core (for both windows and mac) with our new installer!
Now you can also get the shaderpack “glsl shaders” (which was included in older versions of optifine)!