diff --git a/mods/ambience/README.md b/mods/ambience/README.md
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+Ambience Lite mod for Minetest
+
+Based on Immersive Sounds .36 mod by Neuromancer and optimized to run on servers with new fire sounds added when Fire Redo mod is detected...
+
+0.1 - Initial release
+0.2 - Code change and new water sounds added
+0.3 - Works with Fire Redo mod to provide fire sounds
+0.4 - Code optimized
+0.5 - Changed to kilbiths smaller sound files and removed canadianloon1, adjusted timings
diff --git a/mods/ambience/depends.txt b/mods/ambience/depends.txt
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+default
+fire?
+bakedclay?
+ethereal?
+soundset?
diff --git a/mods/ambience/init.lua b/mods/ambience/init.lua
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+
+--= Ambience lite by TenPlus1 (16th April 2015)
+
+local max_frequency_all = 1000 -- larger number means more frequent sounds (100-2000)
+local SOUNDVOLUME = 1
+local ambiences
+local played_on_start = false
+local tempy = {}
+
+-- compatibility with soundset mod
+local get_volume
+if (minetest.get_modpath("soundset")) ~= nil then
+	get_volume = soundset.get_gain
+else
+	get_volume = function (player_name, sound_type) return SOUNDVOLUME end
+	-- set volume command
+	minetest.register_chatcommand("svol", {
+		params = "<svol>",
+		description = "set sound volume (0.1 to 1.0)",
+		privs = {server=true},
+		func = function(name, param)
+			if tonumber(param) then
+				SOUNDVOLUME = tonumber(param)
+				minetest.chat_send_player(name, "Sound volume set.")
+			else
+				minetest.chat_send_player(name, "Sound volume no set, bad param.")
+			end
+		end,
+	})
+end
+
+
+-- sound sets
+local night = {
+	handler = {},		frequency = 40,
+	{name="hornedowl",	length=2},
+	{name="wolves",		length=4},
+	{name="cricket",	length=6},
+	{name="deer",		length=7},
+	{name="frog",		length=1},
+}
+
+local day = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 40,
+	{name="cardinal",		length=3},
+	{name="bluejay",		length=6},
+	{name="craw",			length=3},
+	{name="canadianloon2",	length=14},
+	{name="robin",			length=4},
+	{name="bird1",			length=11},
+	{name="bird2",			length=6},
+	{name="crestedlark",	length=6},
+	{name="peacock",		length=2}
+}
+
+local high_up = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 40,
+	{name="craw",			length=3},
+	{name="wind",			length=9.5},
+}
+
+local cave = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 60,
+	{name="drippingwater1",	length=1.5},
+	{name="drippingwater2",	length=1.5}
+}
+
+local beach = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 40,
+	{name="seagull",		length=4.5},
+	{name="beach",			length=13},
+	{name="gull",			length=1}
+}
+
+local desert = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 20,
+	{name="coyote",			length=2.5},
+	{name="desertwind",		length=8}
+}
+
+local flowing_water = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="waterfall",		length=6}
+}
+
+local underwater = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="scuba",			length=8}
+}
+
+local splash = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="swim_splashing",	length=3},
+}
+
+local lava = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="lava",			length=7}
+}
+
+local smallfire = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="fire_small",		length=6}
+}
+
+local largefire = {
+	handler = {},			frequency = 1000,
+	{name="fire_large",		length=8}
+}
+
+-- check where player is and which sounds are played
+local get_ambience = function(player)
+
+	-- where am I?
+	local pos = player:getpos()
+
+	-- what is around me?
+	pos.y = pos.y + 1.4 -- head level
+	local nod_head = minetest.get_node(pos).name
+
+	pos.y = pos.y - 1.2 -- feet level
+	local nod_feet = minetest.get_node(pos).name
+
+	pos.y = pos.y - 0.2 -- reset pos
+
+	--= START Ambiance
+
+	if nod_head == "default:water_source"
+	or nod_head == "default:water_flowing" then
+		return {underwater=underwater}
+	end
+
+	if nod_feet == "default:water_source"
+	or nod_feet == "default:water_flowing" then
+		return {splash=splash}
+	end
+
+	local num_fire, num_lava, num_water_source, num_water_flowing, num_desert = 0,0,0,0,0
+
+	-- get block of nodes we need to check
+	tempy = minetest.find_nodes_in_area({x=pos.x-6,y=pos.y-2, z=pos.z-6},
+										{x=pos.x+6,y=pos.y+2, z=pos.z+6},
+										{"fire:basic_flame", "bakedclay:safe_fire", "default:lava_flowing", "default:lava_source",
+										"default:water_flowing", "default:water_source", "default:desert_sand", "default:desert_stone",})
+
+	-- count separate instances in block
+	for _, npos in ipairs(tempy) do
+		local node = minetest.get_node(npos).name
+		if node == "fire:basic_flame" or node == "bakedclay:safe_fire" then num_fire = num_fire + 1 end
+		if node == "default:lava_flowing" or node == "default:lava_source" then num_lava = num_lava + 1 end
+		if node == "default:water_flowing" then num_water_flowing = num_water_flowing + 1 end
+		if node == "default:water_source" then num_water_source = num_water_source + 1 end
+		if node == "default:desert_sand" or node == "default:desert_stone" then num_desert = num_desert + 1 end
+	end ; --print (num_fire, num_lava, num_water_flowing, num_water_source, num_desert)
+
+	-- is fire redo mod active?
+	if fire and fire.mod and fire.mod == "redo" then
+		if num_fire > 8 then
+			return {largefire=largefire}
+		elseif num_fire > 0 then
+			return {smallfire=smallfire}
+		end
+	end
+
+	if num_lava > 5 then
+		return {lava=lava}
+	end
+
+	if num_water_flowing > 30 then
+		return {flowing_water=flowing_water}
+	end
+
+	if pos.y < 7 and pos.y > 0 and num_water_source > 100 then
+		return {beach=beach}
+	end
+
+	if num_desert > 150 then
+		return {desert=desert}
+	end
+	
+	if pos.y > 60 then
+		return {high_up=high_up}
+	end
+
+	if pos.y < -10 then
+		return {cave=cave}
+	end
+
+	if minetest.get_timeofday() > 0.2 and minetest.get_timeofday() < 0.8 then
+		return {day=day}
+	else
+		return {night=night}
+	end
+
+	-- END Ambiance
+
+end
+
+-- play sound, set handler then delete handler when sound finished
+local play_sound = function(player, list, number)
+
+	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
+
+	if list.handler[player_name] == nil then
+
+		local gain = get_volume(player:get_player_name(), "ambience")
+		local handler = minetest.sound_play(list[number].name, {to_player=player_name, gain=gain})
+
+		if handler then
+			list.handler[player_name] = handler
+
+			minetest.after(list[number].length, function(args)
+				local list = args[1]
+				local player_name = args[2]
+
+				if list.handler[player_name] then
+					minetest.sound_stop(list.handler[player_name])
+					list.handler[player_name] = nil
+				end
+			end, {list, player_name})
+		end
+	end
+end
+
+-- stop sound in still_playing
+local stop_sound = function (list, player)
+
+	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
+
+	if list.handler[player_name] then
+		if list.on_stop then
+			minetest.sound_play(list.on_stop, {to_player=player:get_player_name(),gain=get_volume(player:get_player_name(), "ambience")})
+		end
+		minetest.sound_stop(list.handler[player_name])
+		list.handler[player_name] = nil
+	end
+
+end
+
+-- check sounds that are not in still_playing
+local still_playing = function(still_playing, player)
+	if not still_playing.cave then				stop_sound(cave, player) end
+	if not still_playing.high_up then			stop_sound(high_up, player) end
+	if not still_playing.beach then				stop_sound(beach, player) end
+	if not still_playing.desert then			stop_sound(desert, player) end
+	if not still_playing.night then				stop_sound(night, player) end
+	if not still_playing.day then				stop_sound(day, player) end
+	if not still_playing.flowing_water then		stop_sound(flowing_water, player) end
+	if not still_playing.splash then			stop_sound(splash, player) end
+	if not still_playing.underwater then		stop_sound(underwater, player) end
+	if not still_playing.lava then				stop_sound(lava, player) end
+	if not still_playing.smallfire then			stop_sound(smallfire, player) end
+	if not still_playing.largefire then			stop_sound(largefire, player) end
+end
+
+local function tick()
+	for _,player in ipairs(minetest.get_connected_players()) do
+--local t1 = os.clock()
+		ambiences = get_ambience(player)
+--print ("[AMBIENCE] "..math.ceil((os.clock() - t1) * 1000).." ms")
+
+		still_playing(ambiences, player)
+		if get_volume(player:get_player_name(), "ambience") > 0 then
+			for _,ambience in pairs(ambiences) do
+				if math.random(1, 1000) <= ambience.frequency then
+					if ambience.on_start and played_on_start == false then
+						played_on_start = true
+						minetest.sound_play(ambience.on_start,
+						{to_player=player:get_player_name(),gain=get_volume(player:get_player_name(), "ambience")})
+					end
+					play_sound(player, ambience, math.random(1, #ambience))
+				end
+			end
+		end
+	end
+	minetest.after(1, tick)
+end
+
+minetest.after(10, tick)
diff --git a/mods/ambience/sounds/SoundLicenses.txt b/mods/ambience/sounds/SoundLicenses.txt
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+--------------Music Lic:
+Amethystium:
+--Avalon
+--Ethereal
+--Faraway
+--Strangely Beautiful
+
+"I can't give you a formal license (legal paperwork) for it, but as long as it's non-commercial I can give you my personal blessing and guarantee that you won't get in trouble for using it :) If that's enough just feel free to use any of my tracks. Please credit the music properly though, and include a link to www.amethystium.com and www.am.mu (it's the same site right now, but the latter will be a label/music store site soon).
+Best regards,
+Øystein Ramfjord"
+
+Jordach:
+--dark_ambiance
+--eastern_feeling
+These sounds are used for the Mod for Minetest; Ambiance.
+The included sounds are http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ 
+Not Used:--mtest
+
+-----------Sound Lic:
+--Nightime Sound, Recorded by Mike Koenig, License: Attribution 3.0 http://soundbible.com/951-Nightime.html
+--Crickets At Night Sound, License: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig |http://soundbible.com/365-Crickets-At-Night.html
+
+--Medium Pack Of Wolves Howling, License: Public Domain | Recorded by fws.gov, http://soundbible.com/277-Medium-Pack-Of-Wolves-Howling.html
+
+--Horned Owl Sound, License: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig , http://soundbible.com/1851-Horned-Owl.html
+--Bats In Cave Sound, License: Attr-Noncommercial 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig , http://soundbible.com/1939-Bats-In-Cave.html
+
+--Spooky Water Drops Sound, License: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig, http://soundbible.com/380-Spooky-Water-Drops.html
+
+
+-- Single Water Droplet Sound, License: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig, http://soundbible.com/384-Single-Water-Droplet.html
+
+--HollowWind, Black Boe, Creative Commons 0 License, http://www.freesound.org/people/Black%20Boe/sounds/22331/
+
+--drippingwater*.ogg sounds: CC0, Dripping Water Mod, by kddekadenz, http://minetest.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=1688
+
+--best cardinal bird: License: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by PsychoBird,  http://soundbible.com/1515-Best-Cardinal-Bird.html
+
+--birdsongnl: the Attribution License, HerbertBoland, http://www.freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/28312/  (end)
+
+--robin2:  Attribution License, reinsamba, http://www.freesound.org/people/reinsamba/sounds/32479/  (end)
+
+--Craw.WAV, Attribution License, inchadney, http://www.freesound.org/people/inchadney/sounds/52450/
+
+--bluejay.wav,  Creative Commons 0 License,  UncleSigmund, http://www.freesound.org/people/UncleSigmund/sounds/42382/
+
+--scuba1*.ogg- digifishmusic, Attribution License, http://www.freesound.org/people/digifishmusic/sounds/45521/
+
+--Underwater Pool - Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by Mike Koenig, http://soundbible.com/1660-Underwater-Pool.html
+
+--dolphin_screaming - Creative Commons 0 License, felix.blume, http://www.freesound.org/people/felix.blume/sounds/161691/
+
+--dolphins - Attribution Noncommercial License,  acclivity, http://www.freesound.org/people/acclivity/sounds/13691/
+
+ComboWind uses:
+--wind-in-the-trees -Attribution License, laurent, http://www.freesound.org/people/laurent/sounds/16995/
+--drygrassInWind- Creative Commons 0 License, felix.blume, http://www.freesound.org/people/felix.blume/sounds/146436/
+
+--Splash: Attribution 3.0 | Recorded by BlastwaveFx.com, http://soundbible.com/546-Fish-Splashing.html
+
+--small_waterfall Attribution License, volivieri, http://www.freesound.org/people/volivieri/sounds/38390/
+
+--Lake_Waves_2*, Attribution License, Benboncan, http://www.freesound.org/people/Benboncan/sounds/67884/
+
+--water_swimming_splashing*, Attribution Noncommercial License, Robinhood76, http://www.freesound.org/people/Robinhood76/sounds/79657/
+
+--earth01a, Creative Commons 0 License., Halion , http://www.freesound.org/people/Halion/sounds/17785
+
+--fiji_beach, Creative Commons 0 License, c97059890, http://www.freesound.org/people/c97059890/sounds/21754/
+
+--seagull, Attribution Noncommercial License., hazure,  http://www.freesound.org/people/hazure/sounds/23707/,
+
+desert:
+coyote2, Attribution License, rogerforeman, http://www.freesound.org/people/rogerforeman/sounds/68068/
+http://www.freesound.org/people/Proxima4/sounds/104319/
+Desert Monolith.wav, Creative Commons 0 License, Proxima4, http://www.freesound.org/people/Proxima4/sounds/104319/
+Rattlesnake Rattle, Public Domain, fws.gov,  http://soundbible.com/237-Rattlesnake-Rattle.html
+
+flying:
+crystal_airlines: Attribution License, suonho, http://www.freesound.org/people/suonho/sounds/56364/
+
+----------------Not used yet:
+desert:
+Desert Simple.wav, Creative Commons 0 License, Proxima4, http://www.freesound.org/people/Proxima4/sounds/104320/
+
+ 313hummer (Jordan Craige)  
+--echos  http://soundcloud.com/jordan-craige/echos-1
+Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)  Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
+Not Used:--FoamOfTheSea http://soundcloud.com/jordan-craige/foam-of-the-sea
+
+xi-intersection:
+http://soundcloud.com/xi-intersection/mass-effect-uncharted-worlds  Creative Commons License
+--not used:
+http://soundcloud.com/xi-intersection/donkey-kong-country-2-flight
+http://soundcloud.com/kogyo/kogyo-skalar-m1
+
+lava:
+http://www.freesound.org/people/Halion/sounds/17785/ (almost as good cc)  (combine with rocks falling?)
+http://www.freesound.org/people/pushtobreak/sounds/17823/ (attrib non cc really good)
+http://www.freesound.org/people/klankbeeld/sounds/123970/ (horror rhythm)
+Rockfall in mine.wav http://www.freesound.org/people/Benboncan/sounds/60085/
+
+
+http://www.freesound.org/people/snotch/sounds/96175/ (mud volcano)
+
+--natural night sounds in Boquete.wav,  Attribution License, laurent, http://www.freesound.org/people/laurent/sounds/15851/
+http://www.freesound.org/people/Dynamicell/sounds/17553/
+http://www.freesound.org/people/juskiddink/sounds/78955/ aspen tree in wind
+http://www.freesound.org/people/Benboncan/sounds/69761/ wind in hedge birds animals
+
+
+ButterflyTea:
+Creative Commons : Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0
+http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/904012/dance-of-magical-flowers
+http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/904013/magic-of-the-seventh-world
+http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/904016/in-search-of-the-soul
+
+zero-project
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