Python3.6 or newer with venv module Java 8 (JRE and JDK - openjdk is great)

download buildtools from: https://hub.spigotmc.org/jenkins/job/BuildTools/

Build for specific version of MC: java -jar BuildTools.jar --rev 1.14.4

Run server: java -Xms512M -Xmx1024M -XX:MaxPermSize=128M -jar spigot-1.14.4.jar

(you may be required to accept the EULA by editing the text file it tells you about)

After the server has run successfuly, enter a stop command

This package is needed to setup the correct API routes for python Install maven:

sudo apt install maven

Build the raspberry juice package:

git clone https://github.com/zhuowei/RaspberryJuice
cd RaspberryJuice
mvn package

Copy the produced file to the Spigot plugins directory: cp target/raspberryjuice-1.11.jar ~/mc_python/plugins/

1. Create a working directory for your python files
2. Get Mac minecraft tools (they say for Mac, but all you need is the python package): https://sourceforge.net/projects/program-with-minecraft-mac/
3. Extract the download and copy the folder, py3minepi-master to your working directory
4. in your working directory, create a python virtualenv with: python3.7 -m venv py
5. activate the virtualenv: source py/bin/activate
6. install the py3minepi package: pip install ./py3minepi-master

1. start the server: (you may need to fill in a full path for spigot-n.nn.n.jar) java -Xms512M -Xmx1024M -XX:MaxPermSize=128M -jar spigot-1.14.4.jar
2. start minecraft and login to the localhost minecraft server

• get somewhere in the game where you wont immediately die.
• alt-tab out to the terminal

3. With the python virtual environment activated source py/bin/activate start a python console session by simply typing python
4. Import and enter a test command:

>>> from mcpi.minecraft import Minecraft
>>> mc = Minecraft.create()
>>> mc.player.getTilePos()
Vec3(117,2,-63)

It's important to note that this vector is not your absolute position in the world, but your position relative to your spawn point.