diff --git a/src/client/renderer/GameRenderer.cpp b/src/client/renderer/GameRenderer.cpp
index 7acd4d4..e104e26 100755
--- a/src/client/renderer/GameRenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/client/renderer/GameRenderer.cpp
@@ -101,12 +101,22 @@ void GameRenderer::setupCamera(float a, int eye) {
 
 	float stereoScale = 0.07f;
 	if (mc->options.getBooleanValue(OPTIONS_ANAGLYPH_3D)) glTranslatef2(-(eye * 2 - 1) * stereoScale, 0, 0);
-	if (zoom != 1) {
-		glTranslatef2((float) zoom_x, (float) -zoom_y, 0);
-		glScalef2(zoom, zoom, 1);
-		gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance);
+	if (mc->options.getBooleanValue(OPTIONS_BETA_SKY)){
+		if (zoom != 1) {
+			glTranslatef2((float) zoom_x, (float) -zoom_y, 0);
+			glScalef2(zoom, zoom, 1);
+			gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance * 2.0f);
+		} else {
+			gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance * 2.0f);
+		}
 	} else {
-		gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance);
+		if (zoom != 1) {
+			glTranslatef2((float) zoom_x, (float) -zoom_y, 0);
+			glScalef2(zoom, zoom, 1);
+			gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance);
+		} else {
+			gluPerspective(_setupCameraFov = getFov(a, true), mc->width / (float) mc->height, 0.05f, renderDistance);
+		}
 	}
 
 	glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
@@ -340,10 +350,12 @@ void GameRenderer::renderLevel(float a) {
 		setupFog(0);
 		glEnable2(GL_BLEND);
 		glDisable2(GL_CULL_FACE);
-		glDepthMask(GL_FALSE);
+		glDepthMask(GL_FALSE); // @TODO commenting this out fixes Ice transparency and clouds are no longer visilbe underwater like normal beta - shredder
 		glDisable2(GL_ALPHA_TEST);
 		mc->textures->loadAndBindTexture("terrain.png");
-		//if (mc->options.fancyGraphics) {
+		// @TODO - below is a commented out double render system that fixes ice transparency, but probs harm performance, add it as an option - shredder
+
+		//if (mc->options.fancyGraphics) { 
 		//    glColorMask(false, false, false, false);
 		//    int visibleWaterChunks = levelRenderer->render(cameraEntity, 1, a);
 		//    glColorMask(true, true, true, true);
@@ -677,7 +689,7 @@ void GameRenderer::pick(float a) {
 	float range = mc->gameMode->getPickRange();
 	bool isPicking = true;
 
-	bool freeform = mc->useTouchscreen(); //&& !mc->options.getBooleanValue(OPTIONS_IS_JOY_TOUCH_AREA);
+	bool freeform = mc->useTouchscreen() && !mc->options.getBooleanValue(OPTIONS_IS_JOY_TOUCH_AREA);
 
 	if (freeform) {
 		isPicking = updateFreeformPickDirection(a, pickDirection);
diff --git a/src/client/renderer/LevelRenderer.cpp b/src/client/renderer/LevelRenderer.cpp
index efccf21..2630d63 100755
--- a/src/client/renderer/LevelRenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/client/renderer/LevelRenderer.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "../../client/player/LocalPlayer.h"
 
 #include "../../world/level/GrassColor.h"
+#include "Lighting.h"
 
 #ifdef GFX_SMALLER_CHUNKS
 /* static */ const int LevelRenderer::CHUNK_SIZE = 8;
@@ -1157,23 +1158,22 @@ void LevelRenderer::renderSky(float alpha) {
 		glDisable(GL_FOG);
 	glDisable(GL_ALPHA_TEST);
 
-	// thanks to the mcpe 0.1 decomp project a bit for this part, was not getting the gl states correctly, gles is painful - shredder
+	// re ported this again from beta 1.6.6, thanks to the mcpe 0.1 decomp team's code for some bit of help about the void layer - shredder 
 
 	// Sunrise
 	if (mc->options.getBooleanValue(OPTIONS_BEAUTIFUL_SKY)) {
 	glEnable(GL_BLEND);
 	glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
-
+	Lighting::turnOff();
 	float* c = level->dimension->getSunriseColor(level->getTimeOfDay(alpha), alpha);
 	if (c != nullptr)
 	{
 		glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
-
+//		glShadeModel(GL_SMOOTH); //
 
 		glPushMatrix();
 		glRotatef(90.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
 		glRotatef(level->getTimeOfDay(alpha) > 0.5f ? 180 : 0, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
-
 		t.begin(GL_TRIANGLE_FAN);
 		t.color(c[0], c[1], c[2], c[3]);
 		t.vertex(0.0f, 100.0f, 0.0f);
@@ -1190,11 +1190,12 @@ void LevelRenderer::renderSky(float alpha) {
 
 		t.draw();
 		glPopMatrix();
+//		glShadeModel(GL_FLAT); //
 	}
 
 	// gets the time of day and rotates the sun and moon png based on the time
 	glEnable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
-	glBlendFunc(GL_ONE, GL_ONE);
+	glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE);
 	glPushMatrix();
 
 	glColor4f(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f);
@@ -1326,8 +1327,8 @@ void LevelRenderer::renderAdvancedClouds(float alpha) {
 
 	float cloudTime = (float)ticks + alpha;
 
-	double xo = (px + cloudTime * 0.03f) / ss;
-	double zo = pz / ss + 0.33f;
+	float xo = (px + cloudTime * 0.03f) / ss;
+	float zo = pz / ss + 0.33f;
 
 	float yy = 108.0f - py + 0.33f;
 
diff --git a/src/world/entity/animal/Chicken.cpp b/src/world/entity/animal/Chicken.cpp
index ca08fa1..cc25555 100755
--- a/src/world/entity/animal/Chicken.cpp
+++ b/src/world/entity/animal/Chicken.cpp
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ void Chicken::aiStep()
 	flap += flapping * 2;
 
 	//@todo
-	//if (!isBaby()) {
-	//	if (!level->isClientSide && --eggTime <= 0) {
-	//		level->playSound(this, "mob.chickenplop", 1.0f, (random.nextFloat() - random.nextFloat()) * 0.2f + 1.0f);
-	//		spawnAtLocation(Item::egg->id, 1);
-	//		eggTime = random.nextInt(SharedConstants::TicksPerSecond * 60 * 5) + SharedConstants::TicksPerSecond * 60 * 5;
-	//	}
-	//}
+	if (!isBaby()) {
+		if (!level->isClientSide && --eggTime <= 0) {
+			level->playSound(this, "mob.chickenplop", 1.0f, (random.nextFloat() - random.nextFloat()) * 0.2f + 1.0f);
+			spawnAtLocation(Item::egg->id, 1);
+			eggTime = random.nextInt(SharedConstants::TicksPerSecond * 60 * 5) + SharedConstants::TicksPerSecond * 60 * 5;
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 void Chicken::addAdditonalSaveData( CompoundTag* tag )