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+Minetest Δ (“Minetest Delta”) is a fork of Minetest-c55 <http://celeron.55.lt/~celeron55/minetest/>, incorporating experimental features that are not (yet) included in Minetest-c55.
+
+New features:
+* Submenu for key assignment
+* configurable far mesh tree display (boolean)
+* configurable far mesh rendering distance
+* volumetric clouds (using fake shading)
+* translation support (including questionable translation into german)
+* build system uses local jthread & sqlite libraries if available
+
+New bricks:
+* Sandstone (crafted from 4 sand, yields sand)
+* Cactus (plant that grows on sand)
+* Clay (found in sand at sea level, yields 4 lumps of clay)
+* Brick (made from 4 clay bricks, yields 4 clay bricks)
+* Papyrus (plant that grows in shallow water)
+* Book shelf (made from 6 wood and 3 books, sandwhiched)
+* Rail (made from 6 iron ingots and 3 sticks, vertically sandwhiched)
+
+New materials:
+* Lump of clay
+* Clay brick (made from lumps of clay in the furnace)
+* Paper (made from 3 papyrus horizontally)
+* Book (made from 3 paper vertically)
+
+Alternate graphics:
+* Player
+* Omsk birds (instead of Oerkki ghosts)
+* Rat
+* Glass
+* Heart
+
+Building on GNU/Linux or OS X:
+    cmake . -DRUN_IN_PLACE=1
+    make -j2
+
+The “upstream” branch contains vanilla minetest-c55, created using:
+    hg-fast-export -r ~/share/src/games/minetest -o upstream
+    git push origin upstream/master:upstream -f
+
+All new/replaced graphics done by erlehmann are dual-licensed under GPL (version 2 or, at your option, any later version) and CC-BY-SA (version 3.0 or, at your option, any later version).