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updated the frames to 8 instead of 4 for the cherry blossom particles
to smooth out the animation a bit better

mods/ITEMS/mcl_cherry_blossom/growth.lua

@@ -31,11 +31,25 @@ local cherry_particle = {
 	velocity = vector.zero(),
 	acceleration = vector.new(0,-1,0),
 	size = math.random(1.3,2.5),
-	texture = "mcl_cherry_blossom_particle.png",
+	texture = "mcl_cherry_blossom_particle_" .. math.random(1, 12) .. ".png",
+	animation = {
+		type = "vertical_frames",
+		aspect_w = 3,
+		aspect_h = 3,
+		length = 0.8,
+	},
 	collision_removal = false,
 	collisiondetection = false,
 }
 
+local wind_direction -- vector
+local time_changed -- 0 - afternoon; 1 - evening; 2 - morning
+local function change_wind_direction()
+	local east_west = math.random(-0.5,0.5)
+	local north_south = math.random(-0.5,0.5)
+	wind_direction = vector.new(east_west, 0, north_south)
+end
+change_wind_direction()
 
 minetest.register_abm({
 	label = "Cherry Blossom Particles",
@@ -47,6 +61,20 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 			local pt = table.copy(cherry_particle)
 			pt.pos = vector.offset(pos,math.random(-0.5,0.5),-0.51,math.random(-0.5,0.5))
 			pt.expirationtime = math.random(1.2,4.5)
+			pt.texture = "mcl_cherry_blossom_particle_" .. math.random(1, 12) .. ".png"
+			local time = minetest.get_timeofday()
+			if time_changed ~= 0 and time > 0.6 and time < 0.605 then
+				time_changed = 0
+				change_wind_direction()
+			elseif (time_changed ~= 1 and time > 0.8 and time < 0.805) then
+				time_changed = 1
+				change_wind_direction()
+			elseif (time_changed ~= 2 and time > 0.3 and time < 0.305) then
+				time_changed = 2
+				change_wind_direction()
+			end
+			pt.acceleration = pt.acceleration + wind_direction
+
 			minetest.add_particle(pt)
 		end)
 	end

mods/ITEMS/mcl_shields/init.lua

@@ -251,15 +251,6 @@ local function remove_shield_entity(player, i)
 	end
 end
 
-local function is_node_stack(itemstack)
-	return itemstack:get_definition().drawtype -- only node's definition table contains element "drawtype"
-end
-
-local function is_rmb_conflicting_node(nodename)
-	local nodedef = minetest.registered_nodes[nodename]
-	return nodedef.on_rightclick
-end
-
 local function handle_blocking(player)
 	local player_shield = mcl_shields.players[player]
 	local rmb = player:get_player_control().RMB
@@ -275,7 +266,7 @@ local function handle_blocking(player)
 	local pos = player:get_pos()
 	if shield_in_hand then
 		if not_blocking then
-			minetest.after(0.05, function()
+			minetest.after(0.25, function()
 				if (not_blocking or not shield_in_offhand) and shield_in_hand and rmb then
 					player_shield.blocking = 2
 					set_shield(player, true, 2)
@@ -286,16 +277,11 @@ local function handle_blocking(player)
 		end
 	elseif shield_in_offhand then
 		local pointed_thing = mcl_util.get_pointed_thing(player, true)
-		local wielded_stack = player:get_wielded_item()
-		local offhand_can_block = (minetest.get_item_group(wielded_item(player), "bow") ~= 1
-		and minetest.get_item_group(wielded_item(player), "crossbow") ~= 1)
+		local offhand_can_block = (wielded_item(player) == "" or not pointed_thing)
+		and (minetest.get_item_group(wielded_item(player), "bow") ~= 1 and minetest.get_item_group(wielded_item(player), "crossbow") ~= 1)
 
 		if pointed_thing and pointed_thing.type == "node" then
-			local pointed_node = minetest.get_node(pointed_thing.under)
-			if minetest.get_item_group(pointed_node.name, "container") > 1
-			or is_rmb_conflicting_node(pointed_node.name)
-			or is_node_stack(wielded_stack)
-			then
+			if minetest.get_item_group(minetest.get_node(pointed_thing.under).name, "container") > 1 then
 				return
 			end
 		end
@@ -304,7 +290,7 @@ local function handle_blocking(player)
 			return
 		end
 		if not_blocking then
-			minetest.after(0.05, function()
+			minetest.after(0.25, function()
 				if (not_blocking or not shield_in_hand) and shield_in_offhand and rmb  and offhand_can_block then
 					player_shield.blocking = 1
 					set_shield(player, true, 1)