Minecraft help

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  1. EccHamster

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    So recently my computer crashed and i lost a bunch of files. Now i dont have the options.txt file allowing me to change my gamma. I have tried reinstalling. And searching on a way to get it back. Can someone please let me know how or where i can get this file
     
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    Afaik, it comes with the installation of minecraft.

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    Yeah i deleted all the files including .minecraft and reinstalled minecraft and i still cant find the options.txt
     
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    That seems very strange but here's my options.txt in the form of text. Feel free to copy and paste it into a text file renamed "options" and put it into your .minecraft folder.

    invertYMouse:false
    mouseSensitivity:0.5
    fov:0.0
    gamma:100.0
    saturation:0.0
    renderDistance:8
    guiScale:2
    particles:0
    bobView:true
    anaglyph3d:false
    advancedOpengl:false
    maxFps:260
    fboEnable:true
    difficulty:2
    fancyGraphics:false
    ao:2
    clouds:false
    resourcePacks:["SimpleCraft_7.zip"]
    lastServer:
    lang:en_US
    chatVisibility:0
    chatColors:true
    chatLinks:true
    chatLinksPrompt:true
    chatOpacity:1.0
    snooperEnabled:true
    fullscreen:false
    enableVsync:true
    hideServerAddress:false
    advancedItemTooltips:true
    pauseOnLostFocus:true
    showCape:true
    touchscreen:false
    overrideWidth:0
    overrideHeight:0
    heldItemTooltips:true
    chatHeightFocused:1.0
    chatHeightUnfocused:0.44366196
    chatScale:1.0
    chatWidth:1.0
    showInventoryAchievementHint:false
    mipmapLevels:4
    anisotropicFiltering:1
    streamBytesPerPixel:0.5
    streamMicVolume:1.0
    streamSystemVolume:1.0
    streamKbps:0.5412844
    streamFps:0.31690142
    streamCompression:1
    streamSendMetadata:true
    streamPreferredServer:
    streamChatEnabled:0
    streamChatUserFilter:0
    streamMicToggleBehavior:0
    forceUnicodeFont:false
    key_key.attack:-100
    key_key.use:-99
    key_key.forward:17
    key_key.left:30
    key_key.back:31
    key_key.right:32
    key_key.jump:57
    key_key.sneak:42
    key_key.drop:16
    key_key.inventory:18
    key_key.chat:20
    key_key.playerlist:15
    key_key.pickItem:-98
    key_key.command:53
    key_key.screenshot:60
    key_key.togglePerspective:63
    key_key.smoothCamera:0
    key_key.sprint:29
    key_key.streamStartStop:64
    key_key.streamPauseUnpause:65
    key_key.streamCommercial:0
    key_key.streamToggleMic:0
    key_key.fullscreen:87
    key_key.hotbar.1:2
    key_key.hotbar.2:3
    key_key.hotbar.3:4
    key_key.hotbar.4:5
    key_key.hotbar.5:6
    key_key.hotbar.6:7
    key_key.hotbar.7:8
    key_key.hotbar.8:9
    key_key.hotbar.9:10
    soundCategory_master:1.0
    soundCategory_music:0.0
    soundCategory_record:1.0
    soundCategory_weather:1.0
    soundCategory_block:1.0
    soundCategory_hostile:1.0
    soundCategory_neutral:1.0
    soundCategory_player:1.0
    soundCategory_ambient:1.0
     
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    I have done so :)


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    FYI, for future reference:

    To get the options.txt file to appear, you must change a setting (chunks loaded, clouds shown, etc... )

    With the file missing, minecraft just uses all default settings and only creates it when you have changed something.
     
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    @Emau thanks i tried all day to find out how to get it back. Finally just created my own. I will keep this in mind
     
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    That's brilliant. Thanks!