Get ready to meet the last baby mobs waddling into testing! This week's snapshot brings you the final gameplay features of our upcoming drop. Happy mining!
Changes
- Updated the visuals of more baby mobs
- Deepslate can now be directly crafted into their cobbled, polished, brick, and tile variants in the Stonecutter
- Stone can now be directly crafted into cobbled variants in the Stonecutter
- Adult horse's blackdot markings have been updated to be visually closer to the new baby horse markings
- Updated some of the sound assets for the adult sound variants
- Fix a bug where Cat variant sounds stray_ambient and purreow weren't played
Baby Mobs
- Updated visuals for the following mobs:
- Panda
- Hoglin
- Zoglin
- Strider
- Snifflet
- Hitboxes have been re-adjusted to be able to fit in spaces 1 block high and 0.5 blocks wide for the following mobs:
- Zombie
- Husk
- Drowned
- Piglin
- Zombified Piglin
- Villager
- Zombie Villager
Creative Mode
- Using Ctrl + Pick input as an operator on players and mannequins will now show the same results as executing the /fetchprofile command for this entity would
User Interface
- Input Method Editors (IME) candidates will now be shown in-game (on supported platforms, currently Windows and macOS) above currently edited text field
- Fullscreen no longer uses exclusive mode
Debug Screen
- Added a new entry called detailed_memory with additional information about used memory
Default JVM Options
- Decreased the initial heap size to 2GB
Developer's Note: The intention of this change is to reduce the amount of crashes we're seeing in the latest snapshots. If you're experiencing crashes, please refer to the help article for more information on how to configure memory allocation.
Technical Changes
- The Data Pack version is now 99.2
- The Resource Pack version is now 81.1
Data Pack Version 99.2
- Changes to the minecraft:nbt text component format
Commands
Changes to /fetchprofile
- Added a new entity subcommand that will print profile information from entity in world
- Syntax: /fetchprofile entity <single entity selector>
- If targeted entity does not have profile (currently only Players and Mannequins do) this command will fail
- Note that the profile is shown as-is - no additional resolving is done
Text components
minecraft:selector
- Field selector no longer accepts trailing data after a selector
minecraft:nbt
- Tags resolved with the minecraft:nbt text component when the interpret field is set to false are now pretty-printed instead of being flattened into a single text component
- Contents of the nbt and block fields are no longer silently rejected when parsing fails
- Field entity no longer accepts trailing data after a selector
- A new option called plain has been added to remove styling from pretty-printed text
- The plain and interpret options can't both be enabled at the same time
Resource Pack Version 81.1
UI Sprites
- Added new UI sprites:
- gui/sprites/widget/preedit.png for IME preedit overlay background
Entity Textures
- Added new entity textures:
- entity/hoglin/hoglin_baby.png
- entity/hoglin/zoglin_baby.png
- entity/strider/strider_baby.png
- entity/strider/strider_cold_baby.png
- entity/sniffer/snifflet.png
- entity/panda/aggresive_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/brown_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/lazy_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/playful_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/weak_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/worried_panda_baby.png
- entity/panda/panda_baby.png
Fixed bugs in 26.1 Snapshot 8
- MC-98631 - The heights of shields in first person are different depending on what hand you have them held in
- MC-99647 - The "below_name" scoreboard display slot doesn't work with non-player entities
- MC-129886 - Trying to place a block underneath min_y does not give an error message
- MC-178713 - Bone meal can be used on certain plants at build height, but they don't grow
- MC-184432 - There is no warning when plants are bonemealed, but cannot grow above or below world height limits
- MC-184433 - When applying bone meal to grass / ferns / nether fungi at the upper build limit, there is no warning, and the taller part of the plant is cut off
- MC-254785 - Bone meal is used when clicked on a bamboo stalk with a block above it
- MC-264155 - Bone meal doesn't work on grass blocks beneath cave air or void air
- MC-305103 - The panorama sometimes spins too fast when saving or loading a world
- MC-305714 - "/time set " is unable to decrease time
- MC-305989 - Golden dandelions do not stop baby brown mooshrooms from aging
- MC-306019 - Items added to #cauldron_can_remove_dye by datapacks can't be undyed
- MC-306196 - Age-locked baby bees age while in the hive
- MC-306314 - The glowing effect is no longer visible
- MC-306319 - The content of the chat restrictions screen can shift off-center and overflow the edge of the game window when the game window is shrunken horizontally while the chat restrictions screen is open
- MC-306321 - The chat and chat restrictions screen don't update when changing the client chat option from that screen
- MC-306326 - Various block animations and particles in motion now jitter while the game is frozen
- MC-306333 - Grass blocks in dark forests no longer have a side overlay if Biome Blend is disabled
- MC-306342 - Stray adult cats play incorrect sounds
- MC-306345 - Baby zombies, gurgles, baby husks, and baby zombie villagers can no longer traverse one-block-high passages
- MC-306364 - Blocks rendered as block entities are now invisible in sections without regularly rendered blocks
Get the Snapshot
Snapshots are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Snapshot, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.
Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.
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