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@@ -4814,20 +4814,19 @@ Definition tables
y_min = -31000
y_max = 31000
-- ^ Lower and upper limits for decoration.
- -- ^ This parameter refers to the `y` position of the decoration base, so
- -- the actual maximum height would be `height_max + size.Y`.
+ -- ^ These parameters refer to the Y co-ordinate of the 'place_on' node.
spawn_by = "default:water",
-- ^ Node (or list of nodes) that the decoration only spawns next to.
-- ^ Checks two horizontal planes of neighbouring nodes (including diagonal neighbours),
- -- ^ one plane at Y = surface and one plane at Y = surface = + 1.
+ -- ^ one plane level with the 'place_on' node and a plane one node above that.
num_spawn_by = 1,
-- ^ Number of spawn_by nodes that must be surrounding the decoration position to occur.
-- ^ If absent or -1, decorations occur next to any nodes.
flags = "liquid_surface, force_placement",
-- ^ Flags for all decoration types.
- -- ^ "liquid_surface": Instead of placement on the highest solid surface
- -- ^ in a mapchunk column, placement is on the highest liquid surface.
- -- ^ Placement is disabled if solid nodes are found above the liquid surface.
+ -- ^ "liquid_surface": Instead of placement on the highest solid surface in
+ -- ^ a mapchunk column, placement is on the highest liquid surface. Placement
+ -- ^ is disabled if solid nodes are found above the liquid surface.
-- ^ "force_placement": Nodes other than "air" and "ignore" are replaced by the decoration.
----- Simple-type parameters
@@ -4835,17 +4834,23 @@ Definition tables
-- ^ The node name used as the decoration.
-- ^ If instead a list of strings, a randomly selected node from the list is placed as the decoration.
height = 1,
- -- ^ Number of nodes high the decoration is made.
- -- ^ If height_max is not 0, this is the lower bound of the randomly selected height.
+ -- ^ Decoration height in nodes.
+ -- ^ If height_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly selected height.
height_max = 0,
- -- ^ Number of nodes the decoration can be at maximum.
+ -- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected height.
-- ^ If absent, the parameter 'height' is used as a constant.
param2 = 0,
- -- ^ Param2 value of placed decoration node.
- -- ^ If param2_max is not 0, this is the lower bound of the randomly selected param2.
+ -- ^ Param2 value of decoration nodes.
+ -- ^ If param2_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly selected param2.
param2_max = 0,
- -- ^ Upper bound of the randomly selected param2.
+ -- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected param2.
-- ^ If absent, the parameter 'param2' is used as a constant.
+ place_offset_y = 0,
+ -- ^ Y offset of the decoration base node relative to the standard
+ -- ^ base node position for simple decorations.
+ -- ^ Can be positive or negative. Default is 0.
+ -- ^ Ignored by 'y_min', 'y_max' and 'spawn_by' checks, which always refer
+ -- ^ to the 'place_on' node.
----- Schematic-type parameters
schematic = "foobar.mts",