From ba818a816447a241012e22f2af56df4080aba46a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: AverageConsumer <35539970+AverageConsumer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:55:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: retire the legacy Voxel fork --- README.md | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cf4c6f2..5a500e8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ disconnected, so you are never trapped on a missing screen. ## What you need -Kanto Gear currently uses a matched Android release set. The Voxel renderer is -optional; the host and Kanto Gear mod are required. +Kanto Gear currently uses a matched Android release set. The host and Kanto +Gear mod are required; no Voxel renderer is required. | Download | Required | Purpose | | --- | :---: | --- | @@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ optional; the host and Kanto Gear mod are required. | [Kanto Gear 1.8.6](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v1.8.6) | **Yes** | The second-screen companion mod | | [Kanto Gear Deutsch 0.2.2](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v1.8.6) | No | German text for the Kanto Gear interface | | [Kanto Gear Español (España) 0.2.2](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v1.8.6) | No | Spanish (Spain) text for the Kanto Gear interface | -| [Dramatic Shape 1.7.0-android.1](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/DramaticShapeVoxelMod/releases/tag/v1.7.0-android.1) | No | Tested optional 3D renderer for Android | > [!IMPORTANT] > Use the versions linked above together. The official Gen1Recomp Android app @@ -81,13 +80,17 @@ uninstall it first unless you have exported your save. > bridge feature. This release hides only that incompatible host update path; > normal mod update checks still work. -### Optional Voxel renderer +### Voxel renderers -Kanto Gear works without a Voxel Mod. If you already use Dramatic Shape on -Android, use the [matching Kanto Gear fork](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/DramaticShapeVoxelMod/releases/tag/v1.7.0-android.1). -It contains companion-screen battle fixes that prevent empty panels and -duplicated HUD elements. Remove another Dramatic Shape build before importing -this one; both intentionally share the same mod ID. +Kanto Gear does not require or bundle a Voxel renderer. Our former +[Dramatic Shape Android fork](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/DramaticShapeVoxelMod) +is frozen at `1.7.0-android.1` and no longer maintained. Its release remains +available for existing users, but it will not receive upstream, compatibility, +feature or support updates and is not part of the current matched release set. + +Other renderer forks may work, but compatibility belongs to their current +maintainers. Do not install multiple Dramatic Shape variants together because +they intentionally share the same mod ID. ## Made for real dual-screen hardware @@ -135,13 +138,14 @@ Android version, display setup, installed versions and a screenshot if useful. Host startup problems belong to the [Gen1Recomp Android fork](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/gen1recomp/issues). -Problems exclusive to the optional 3D renderer belong to the -[Dramatic Shape Android fork](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/DramaticShapeVoxelMod/issues). +Problems exclusive to a third-party 3D renderer belong to its current +maintainer. Our legacy Dramatic Shape Android fork is retained only as an +unsupported historical download. ## Credits Kanto Gear is built on [Gen1Recomp](https://github.com/bryanthaboi/gen1recomp). -The optional renderer is based on +The former Android renderer fork was based on [Dramatic Shape Voxel Mod](https://github.com/DramaticShape/DramaticShapeVoxelMod). Special thanks to [@Rocky5150](https://github.com/Rocky5150) for more than 24