Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 7)

MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 6

One step closer to 1.12!

We're now drawing to a close with 1.12, with hopefully the final pre-releases. We're aiming to get the full 1.12 release out to you all this friday (2017-06-02)!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 7

• Gave all challenges experience rewards
• Fixed bug MC-59535 - Server log outputs TextComponent object rather than its Text property for player lost connection/Disconnecting message
• Fixed bug MC-117764 - No error is logged when using knowledge book with invalid recipes
• Fixed bug MC-118002 - Pausing game while moving causes screen shaking
• Fixed bug MC-118021 - Parrot spawn egg appears after rabbit spawn egg in English (US)
• Fixed bug MC-118036 - Disconnecting from server prints TranslatableComponent{key='multiplayer.disconnect.banned', ...} in log
• Fixed bug MC-118038 - Crafting items with no recipe file shows empty toast
• Fixed bug MC-118057 - Unexpectedly high CPU usage in menus
• Fixed bug MC-118067 - Pressing t in Spectator mode allows you to use recipe book search
• Fixed bug MC-118068 - Recipe book uses always t for focusing search instead of chat keybinding
• Added some new covfefe!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 6

• Optimized recipe book & creative inventory searching a lot, especially when using mods
• Made a bunch of text translatable, where previously they were hardcoded English
• Optimized chunk loading, a previous pre-release slowed it down :(
• Added the ability to see credits by clicking the copyright text in the title screen
• Technical: Skipped functions (when the conditional fails) is now considered a failure (for example in command blocks)
• Technical: Tab-completing command names in command blocks will no longer add a / prefix.
• Fixed bug MC-40275 - Credit screen/End Poem music not playing correctly
• Fixed bug MC-94016 - Glass panes and iron bars connect to barrier blocks
• Fixed bug MC-115816 - During the destruction of the beds, cracks do not appear
• Fixed bug MC-116479 - Parrots dismount when y coordinate decreases
• Fixed bug MC-116489 - Unknown entity property for entity_properties loot table condition causes server crash for default loot tables
• Fixed bug MC-116625 - Animation speed of Crafting Guide items is dependant on framerate.
• Fixed bug MC-116669 - Exploding TNT minecarts and ender crystals can cause StackOverflow
• Fixed bug MC-116696 - Animated textures in resource packs aren't animated in advancement icons
• Fixed bug MC-116834 - "Showing Craftable" button shows uncraftable items of same recipe group
• Fixed bug MC-117004 - Narrator is toggled when typing in text fields
• Fixed bug MC-117125 - Narrator still crashes on linux, flite installed
• Fixed bug MC-117265 - Typing in search bar in recipe book displays next variant for recipes with multiple variants
• Fixed bug MC-117310 - gamerule gameLoopFunction does not tab complete function names
• Fixed bug MC-117314 - stat.craftItem is missing most items
• Fixed bug MC-117568 - Survival tutorial steps shown in creative mode
• Fixed bug MC-117584 - Converting zombie villager without ConversionPlayer set crashes server
• Fixed bug MC-117611 - Extreme Lag on Multiplayer Server
• Fixed bug MC-117627 - Moving items in inventory with open recipe book displays next variant for recipes with multiple variants
• Fixed bug MC-117636 - construct_beacon advancement trigger is triggered when player gets near beacon instead of when building beacon
• Fixed bug MC-117640 - Pets (wolves, ocelots, parrots) teleport onto magma blocks
• Fixed bug MC-117661 - Conditional function command only runs the function if the selection matches exactly one entity
• Fixed bug MC-117663 - Conditional function commands do not work inside of functions
• Fixed bug MC-117677 - Jumping does not increase progress in tutorial
• Fixed bug MC-117687 - Recipe Book tries to use damaged bows to craft dispensers despite this being invalid
• Fixed bug MC-117703 - Cannot kill invulnerable parrot with cookie in Creative mode
• Fixed bug MC-117704 - "excitedze" easter egg triggers when language is already "Pirate Speak"
• Fixed bug MC-117710 - Bonus Chest setting is not copied when re-creating world
• Fixed bug MC-117711 - "Snowy Kingdom" Superflat preset arguments include villages despite them being unable to generate in ice plains
• Fixed bug MC-117713 - skipping function triggers conditional command blocks
• Fixed bug MC-117714 - Clicking on dispenser recipe while only having enchanted bow in inventory places other ingredients anyways
• Fixed bug MC-117718 - Breeding animals without LoveCause set cause crash
• Fixed bug MC-117727 - @s is described as "a player in /execute" despite working for all entities
• Fixed bug MC-117752 - Knowledge book isn't consumed upon right-click
• Fixed bug MC-117764 - No error is logged when using knowledge book with invalid recipes
• Fixed bug MC-117785 - Clicking arrows in recipe book have no click sound
• Fixed bug MC-117789 - Crash: java.lang.IllegalAccessError: tried to access field com.sun.jna.Pointer.peer from class com.sun.jna.PointerTool
• Fixed bug MC-117812 - Weird criteria names in certain advancements
• Fixed bug MC-117823 - Single-ingredient recipes cannot be stacked by repeatedly clicking on the recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117827 - Nonexistent (or misnamed) tipped arrow recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117843 - Parrots lose their Name Tag upon dismounting a player's shoulder
• Fixed bug MC-117854 - Fences connect to barriers
• Fixed bug MC-117858 - Right-clicking an item stack into the creative mode item selector destroys the whole stack
• Fixed bug MC-117877 - Naming Parrots, becoming unnamed.
• Fixed bug MC-117883 - Advancement descriptions are able to go out of the Minecraft window
• Fixed bug MC-117960 - Strange vines behaviour
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Education Edition - 1.0.1

For more information about Minecraft: Education Edition, please visit education.minecraft.net 

New Features:

• Code Builder & Agent
• Command blocks & minecart with command block
• Adventure Mode
• New game rules: DoFireTick, DoMobSpawning, DoTileDrops, MobGriefing, DoEntityDrops, KeepInventory, DoMobLoot, DoDaylightCycle
• New user interface for Classroom Mode
• Added the ability to toggle chat & weather in Classroom Mode
• Added '/position' command to toggle player coordinates on the HUD
• Add-Ons (Resource Packs)
• Added new EDU template worlds.
• Added the Storage screen in Settings to manage worlds, resource packs, and behavior packs
• Villager trading
• Llamas
• Shulker Boxes
• Illagers (Evokers & Vindicators)
• Vex
• Woodland Mansions
• Concrete & concrete powder
• Glazed terracotta blocks
• Dyeable & jumpable beds
• Iron and Gold tools can now be smelted into Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets
• Totem of Undying
• Off-hand slot (only works for arrows & the Totem of Undying)
• Mending & Frostwalking enchantments
• Added a setting to toggle Smooth Lighting

Bug Fixes:

• Simplified the world builder command! Typing /worldbuilder or /wb will toggle the world builder ability on and off
• Fixed the host not having worldbuilder enabled after creating a new world
• Fixed worlds being limited to 5 players instead of 30 when using Local server option
• The correct error message will now appear when attempting to join Vanilla games
• Sounds now properly stop when Global Pause is enabled
• Fixed performance issues caused by Global Pause
• Fixed the name of the NPC spawn egg
• The eating animation will no longer occur when using a Camera
• Corrected fixed inventory slots not highlighting if hotbar slots 1, 2 or 3 were equipped with an Ender Pearl and the object is thrown
• Fixed the picture numbers in the Portfolio to support more than 100 pictures
• The map in Classroom Mode now updates properly after TNT explodes
• Fixed sound effect when taking pictures using the camera
• Fixed a crash that may occur when typing into text fields on macOS Sierra
• Fixed inventory search not returning results on macOS
• Fixed severe delays in Classroom Mode when executing commands after an extended time period with a full world
• Fixed character limits on slates, boards, & posters
• Fixed a crash when a NPC was killed while editing its text
• Worldbuilder ability is no longer enabled by default
• Fixed the unlock icon so it no longer appears when choosing a skin
• Placeholder checkboard squares are no longer displayed in Portfolio.
• Fixed inventory slots can now be set when using the /setfixedinvslot command through Classroom Mode

Source  HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 5)

MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 5
One step closer to 1.12!

We've been working hard to squash a whole bunch of bugs this week, that we just had to get a new pre-release out there as soon as possible! Look at that list of bug fixes! It's almost 10 whole bugs long!



Changes in 1.12 pre-release 5

• Technical: All recipe unlock advancements now have a parent of minecraft:recipes/root
• Technical: Some recipe unlock advancements were renamed
• Fixed bug MC-117470 - Torches and redstone torches can be placed on the side of redstone blocks and observers
• Fixed bug MC-117625 - Executes with relative coordinates in functions doesn't work properly
• Fixed bug MC-117626 - Cannot use right click to place items in crafting grid after clicking recipe in recipe book while holding an item
• Fixed bug MC-117628 - Ladders can't be placed above each other/drop when receiving block update
• Fixed bug MC-117631 - Feeding seeds to tamed parrots additionally makes them sit down / stand up
• Fixed bug MC-117638 - Ladders only go on adjacent block
• Fixed bug MC-117643 - Feeding parrot a cookie does not count as killing
• Fixed bug MC-117667 - Can't feed cookies to tamed parrots
• Added some new bugs!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 4

• Beds now have the correct colour on the map
• Added new arguments to /function: if <selector> and unless <selector>
• Fixed bug MC-115025 - Clicking on recipe or on book to close crafting help additionally clicks in inventory
• Fixed bug MC-116622 - Sometimes blocks from creative inventory can't be placed or dropped
• Fixed bug MC-116723 - Particles of cracks when breaking colored shulkers boxes appear with the old color
• Fixed bug MC-117428 - /function with /execute "An unknown error occurred while attempting to perform this command"
• Fixed bug MC-117450 - Fences and walls now connect to melons, pumpkins, and jack-o-lanterns
• Fixed bug MC-117543 - Recipe book is inconsistent with existing UI elements
• Fixed bug MC-117544 - Colored beds don't appear colored on maps
• Fixed bug MC-117560 - Recipe book crashes the game upon attempting to craft
• Fixed bug MC-117562 - Executing a function as an entity doesn't use new sender
• Fixed bug MC-117563 - Crash when using enchanted bow to craft dispenser via recipe book
• Fixed bug MC-117564 - Game crashes when you click "advancements" button while there is no advancement done
• Fixed bug MC-117579 - Tools and weapons tab icon of recipe book isn't centered
• Fixed bug MC-117580 - Recipe book doesn't update crafting grid if one of its slots already has enough items to craft as often as possible
• Fixed bug MC-117586 - Feeding a parrot uses item in off-hand as well
• Fixed bug MC-117589 - Feeding Parrots cookies shows "fell out of world" death message
• Fixed bug MC-117593 - Cookies kill invulnerable parrots in survival mode
• Fixed bug MC-117605 - Ladders can be placed on transparent blocks if a solid block is nearby
• Added some new bugs!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 3

• Added resistance to "how did we get here?" hidden challenge
• Gave "how did we get here?" hidden challenge a big experience reward
• Added more food items to "a balanced diet" challenge
• Changed parrots to be fed with seeds, not cookies
• Advancements will now remember the tab you last selected
• The tutorial hints will be a little more smarter about deciding if now is a good time to learn how to punch wood
• Allowed parrots to spawn in old jungles
• Added new keybinding for opening advancements (default L)
• Huge optimizations to both recipe book & creative inventory searching
• Some optimizations to advancements
• Technical: Changed requirements of advancements to an AND of ORs
• Technical: Functions should now use file extension .mcfunctions
• Technical: Functions should not prefix commands with / (forwards slash)
• Technical: Functions should only use # to comment (not //)
• Technical: Functions should recurse as expected, even whilst mixing /function and /execute
• Fixed bug MC-92916 - Player teleporting to unloaded chunks causing current chunks to be unloaded is removed from loaded entities list and not tracked by EntityTracker anymore resulting in client side desync
• Fixed bug MC-96555 - Wolves, ocelots and parrots can teleport in all non-full cube blocks near owner including path, lava, fire...
• Fixed bug MC-103067 - The unit for "Minutes Played" statistic is not always minutes
• Fixed bug MC-108304 - "Level Requirement" message is not translateable
• Fixed bug MC-108343 - Minecraft crashes with "java.lang.NullPointerException: Ticking screen" while pinging server on multiplayer server list (previously due to network issues, now more frequent)
• Fixed bug MC-110243 - Sneaking + Hit = Moved Wrongly / No Knockback
• Fixed bug MC-111054 - Invalid lang in options.txt leads to connection error
• Fixed bug MC-111859 - Movement Validation Wrong
• Fixed bug MC-112017 - The anvil rename field accepts 31 characters but the server rejects it if it is over 30
• Fixed bug MC-112425 - Hitting rabbits with fire aspect sword: Couldn't smelt 0xtile.air@0 because there is no smelting recipe
• Fixed bug MC-112765 - hoverEvent JSON with specified color does not share among new lines
• Fixed bug MC-113255 - Server does not test if some files exist before trying to interact with them
• Fixed bug MC-113429 - Wither can break piston extension and end gateway
• Fixed bug MC-114110 - Constructor for playerlist header and footer packet (SPacketPlayerListHeaderFooter) is missing footer parameter
• Fixed bug MC-114281 - MutableBlockPos leak
• Fixed bug MC-115033 - Recipes for certain item subtype are unlocked for any subtype of item
• Fixed bug MC-115404 - Items can duplicate if the item entity gets modified
• Fixed bug MC-115407 - Loot entries serialise incorrectly
• Fixed bug MC-116373 - Glazed terracotta blocks can be pulled with slime blocks
• Fixed bug MC-116409 - Popup instructions for new players invasive for experienced users
• Fixed bug MC-116422 - Fires put out by splash water bottles do not cause block update
• Fixed bug MC-116425 - Invalid Map Can Crash Server
• Fixed bug MC-116505 - Other sneaking players appear lower than you in multiplayer
• Fixed bug MC-116533 - Glazed terracotta can't be pushed by branched slimeblock
• Fixed bug MC-116663 - Empty advancement file crashes server when loading world
• Fixed bug MC-116667 - Advancement GUI loading random textures if no background is defined
• Fixed bug MC-116735 - "Previous Output" in command blocks shows under textbox
• Fixed bug MC-116808 - @s is described as "target yourself" in a command block
• Fixed bug MC-116905 - Dispenser Recipe uses Enchanted Bow
• Fixed bug MC-116924 - Invalid advancement frame type crashes server
• Fixed bug MC-116925 - Messages for Narrator library are not logged properly
• Fixed bug MC-116926 - Advancement file containing only "null" crashes server
• Fixed bug MC-116927 - Server crashes with "null" as advancement title or description value
• Fixed bug MC-116934 - advancement trigger changed_dimension ignores end to overworld
• Fixed bug MC-116973 - /fill only supports block entity tags for one of the filled blocks
• Fixed bug MC-116982 - Block particles displayed in corner of area when using destroy option in fill command
• Fixed bug MC-117009 - Some blocks can't trigger placed_block of advancements
• Fixed bug MC-117012 - placed_block trigger doesn't detect corresponding block from buckets (but does detect the bucket item itself)
• Fixed bug MC-117022 - /fill does not always send block updates
• Fixed bug MC-117035 - Selected Advancement tab is forgotten when menu is closed
• Fixed bug MC-117117 - Parrots disappear when entering the back of a boat
• Fixed bug MC-117138 - "Loaded 'X' advancements" console spam
• Fixed bug MC-117197 - Message for non-existent team specified in entity NBT data is logged as info instead of warning or error
• Fixed bug MC-117223 - /reload feedback does not mention functions
• Fixed bug MC-117268 - /function feedback says "commands" despite functions being able to contain only one command
• Fixed bug MC-117313 - Advancements inherit "hidden": "true" field from their parent and cannot be overwritten
• Fixed bug MC-117318 - Advancement title is not highlighted in hover text of advancement announcement in chat
• Fixed bug MC-117319 - execute/selectors are broken
• Fixed bug MC-117321 - [Functions] Anything commands executed relative to anything doesn't doesn't run the command
• Fixed bug MC-117331 - Tripwire Hooks and Ladders can be placed on blocks that they should not be able to
• Fixed bug MC-117332 - gamerule sendCommandFeedback and commandBlockOutput doesn't stop /functions from writing errors
• Fixed bug MC-117341 - "How Did We Get Here?" Does not require the resistance effect
• Fixed bug MC-117352 - Advancements misaligned offscreen
• Fixed bug MC-117382 - "How did we get here" advancement does not give the reward
• Fixed bug MC-117402 - Recipe book does not correctly add items to already placed but offset items in crafting grid invalidating recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117419 - Advancement conditions with nbt data do not work correctly for inventory_changed
• Fixed bug MC-117428 - /function with /execute "An unknown error occurred while attempting to perform this command"
• Fixed bug MC-117450 - Fences and walls now connect to melons, pumpkins, and jack-o-lanterns
• Fixed bug MC-117471 - Obtaining charcoal unlocks Block of Coal recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117481 - Cannot place levers on hoppers anymore
• Fixed bug MC-117518 - Recipe Book "Click and hold for more" option does not default to items you have in your inventory
• Fixed bug MC-117543 - Recipe book is inconsistent with existing UI elements
• Fixed bug MC-117545 - Recipe book tabs are cut off/misaligned
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MCPE/WIN10/Gear VR - 1.0.9)

MCPE/WIN10/Gear VR - 1.0.9

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

New Features:

• Greek Mythology Mash-up Pack

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 2)

MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 2
One step closer to 1.12!

We're so close to 1.12 now that we feel like it's time for a pre-release! We expect to have at least another pre-release next week, but if all goes well and no critical bugs are found then a full release is fairly imminent!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 2

• Added new advancements: "A furious cocktail", "Postmortal", "Subspace Bubble", "Uneasy Alliance"
• Advancement trees are now centered in the UI
• Technical: Optimized the recipe book
• Technical: Items & entities in advancements have an extra "nbt" field (string nbt, like in commands)
• Technical: Entities in advancements have an extra "effects" and "location" field
• Technical: Added new "effects_changed", "used_totem", "nether_travel" advancements triggers
• Technical: Removed "commands" from advancement rewards
• Technical: Removed "arbitrary_player_tick" advancement trigger
• Technical: Added "function" to advancement rewards
• Technical: Added new "function" system, plaintext files in world/data/functions/namespace/file.txt
• Technical: Functions are a list of commands, one line per command, with //comment (or #comment) support
• Technical: Added new "/function namespace:file" command
• Technical: Added new gamerule "gameLoopFunction", a function to be executed once per tick
• Technical: Added "hidden" field to advancement display info, defaults to false
• Fixed bug MC-11240 - Ignited TNT can be set on fire by a Flame Bow.
• Fixed bug MC-50166 - Game states that "The block couldn't be placed" when using /setblock to place air in a space occupied by a tile entity, despite working
• Fixed bug MC-95367 - Tamed dog, cat or parrot in a minecart teleports to a player (not visually)
• Fixed bug MC-96555 - Wolves, ocelots and parrots can teleport in all non-full cube blocks near owner including path, lava, fire...
• Fixed bug MC-100468 - Dogs, cats and parrots teleport to player despite being in a boat (yet not visually)
• Fixed bug MC-111699 - Can't rename stacked items
• Fixed bug MC-111744 - Anvil outputs only 1 item when renaming
• Fixed bug MC-113380 - Concrete powder won't turn into concrete when replacing water
• Fixed bug MC-113434 - The color of white wool sheep is light grey
• Fixed bug MC-114235 - Concrete powder texture is not randomly rotated
• Fixed bug MC-114534 - Beacon beam is darker than it should be
• Fixed bug MC-115070 - Issue with crafting table UI on non-16:9 instances
• Fixed bug MC-115206 - Parrots stare at bats over 30 blocks away, through the ground
• Fixed bug MC-115460 - Recipe advancements for yellow dye have reversed unlock conditions
• Fixed bug MC-115813 - Old (non-dyed) beds are invisible
• Fixed bug MC-116024 - Pre-17w15a beds become red if in-world but white in chests
• Fixed bug MC-116459 - Parrots suffocate when getting in a bed with a solid block behind it
• Fixed bug MC-116760 - @a selector doesn't work with the /recipe command in multiplayer
• Fixed bug MC-116945 - Knowledge book gives recipe before removing itself from inventory causing unexpected advancement behavior
• Fixed bug MC-116957 - Advancement doesn't get revoked when /reload is quickly executed afterwards
• Fixed bug MC-116963 - Changing dimension prints debug message in log
• Fixed bug MC-116964 - Parrots sometimes run in circles instead of pathfinding normally.
• Fixed bug MC-117001 - Serious dedication challenge is granted when breaking any tool
• Fixed bug MC-117007 - milk_bucket can't trigger consume_item of advancements
• Fixed bug MC-117008 - Vines under trapdoors block them
• Fixed bug MC-117015 - Glass panes & iron bars no longer connect to glass
• Fixed bug MC-117019 - Tripwire hooks break off of backs and sides of stairs upon receiving a block update
• Fixed bug MC-117036 - 17w18b Crafting book glitch
• Fixed bug MC-117063 - Snow layers on barriers
• Fixed bug MC-117069 - Door in Recipe Book when hold click shows the trapdoor recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117118 - Levers / buttons placed on the trapdoor are dropped if pressed
• Fixed bug MC-117160 - Parrots follow and watch invisible mobs
• Fixed bug MC-117161 - Parrots imitate silent mobs
• Fixed bug MC-117167 - Error message for player advancement data containing only "null" calls advancements "achievements"
• Fixed bug MC-117211 - Crash upon crafting without accessing recipe book first
• Fixed bug MC-117302 - Recipe book GUI is incorrectly placed when resizing window to show / not show overlapping recipe book
• Fixed bug MC-117235 - Items are still placed in crafting grid after one stack reached the maximum stack size invalidating recipe and deleting items
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:
Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:
Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 1)

MINECRAFT 1.12 PRE-RELEASE 1
One step closer to 1.12!


We're so close to 1.12 now that we feel like it's time for a pre-release! We expect to have at least another pre-release next week, but if all goes well and no critical bugs are found then a full release is fairly imminent!

Changes in 1.12 pre-release 1

• Added new advancements: "A furious cocktail", "Postmortal", "Subspace Bubble", "Uneasy Alliance"
• Advancement trees are now centered in the UI
• Technical: Optimized the recipe book
• Technical: Items & entities in advancements have an extra "nbt" field (string nbt, like in commands)
• Technical: Entities in advancements have an extra "effects" and "location" field
• Technical: Added new "effects_changed", "used_totem", "nether_travel" advancements triggers
• Technical: Removed "commands" from advancement rewards
• Technical: Removed "arbitrary_player_tick" advancement trigger
• Technical: Added "function" to advancement rewards
• Technical: Added new "function" system, plaintext files in world/data/functions/namespace/file.txt
• Technical: Functions are a list of commands, one line per command, with //comment (or #comment) support
• Technical: Added new "/function namespace:file" command
• Technical: Added new gamerule "gameLoopFunction", a function to be executed once per tick
• Technical: Added "hidden" field to advancement display info, defaults to false
• Fixed bug MC-11240 - Ignited TNT can be set on fire by a Flame Bow.
• Fixed bug MC-50166 - Game states that "The block couldn't be placed" when using /setblock to place air in a space occupied by a tile entity, despite working
• Fixed bug MC-95367 - Tamed dog, cat or parrot in a minecart teleports to a player (not visually)
• Fixed bug MC-96555 - Wolves, ocelots and parrots can teleport in all non-full cube blocks near owner including path, lava, fire...
• Fixed bug MC-100468 - Dogs, cats and parrots teleport to player despite being in a boat (yet not visually)
• Fixed bug MC-111699 - Can't rename stacked items
• Fixed bug MC-111744 - Anvil outputs only 1 item when renaming
• Fixed bug MC-113380 - Concrete powder won't turn into concrete when replacing water
• Fixed bug MC-113434 - The color of white wool sheep is light grey
• Fixed bug MC-114235 - Concrete powder texture is not randomly rotated
• Fixed bug MC-114534 - Beacon beam is darker than it should be
• Fixed bug MC-115070 - Issue with crafting table UI on non-16:9 instances
• Fixed bug MC-115206 - Parrots stare at bats over 30 blocks away, through the ground
• Fixed bug MC-115460 - Recipe advancements for yellow dye have reversed unlock conditions
• Fixed bug MC-115813 - Old (non-dyed) beds are invisible
• Fixed bug MC-116024 - Pre-17w15a beds become red if in-world but white in chests
• Fixed bug MC-116459 - Parrots suffocate when getting in a bed with a solid block behind it
• Fixed bug MC-116760 - @a selector doesn't work with the /recipe command in multiplayer
• Fixed bug MC-116945 - Knowledge book gives recipe before removing itself from inventory causing unexpected advancement behavior
• Fixed bug MC-116957 - Advancement doesn't get revoked when /reload is quickly executed afterwards
• Fixed bug MC-116963 - Changing dimension prints debug message in log
• Fixed bug MC-116964 - Parrots sometimes run in circles instead of pathfinding normally.
• Fixed bug MC-117001 - Serious dedication challenge is granted when breaking any tool
• Fixed bug MC-117007 - milk_bucket can't trigger consume_item of advancements
• Fixed bug MC-117008 - Vines under trapdoors block them
• Fixed bug MC-117015 - Glass panes & iron bars no longer connect to glass
• Fixed bug MC-117019 - Tripwire hooks break off of backs and sides of stairs upon receiving a block update
• Fixed bug MC-117036 - 17w18b Crafting book glitch
• Fixed bug MC-117063 - Snow layers on barriers
• Fixed bug MC-117069 - Door in Recipe Book when hold click shows the trapdoor recipe
• Fixed bug MC-117118 - Levers / buttons placed on the trapdoor are dropped if pressed
• Fixed bug MC-117160 - Parrots follow and watch invisible mobs
• Fixed bug MC-117161 - Parrots imitate silent mobs
• Fixed bug MC-117167 - Error message for player advancement data containing only "null" calls advancements "achievements"
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:
Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:
Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.8)

MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.8

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

New Features:

• Magic: The Gathering Skin Pack

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a crash that occurred when playing the Fallout Mash-up world

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W18B)

MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W18B

One step closer to 1.12!

We're getting close to releasing 1.12 now, this weeks snapshot brings us even more bug fixes, some optimisations, and a couple of new Advancements.

Changes in snapshot 17w18b

• Added some new advancements, including a "husbandry" tab
• Made the narrator (hopefully) work everywhere (linux users, you need to install flite for it to work)
• Technical: Added new advancement triggers "consume_item", "placed_block", "arbitrary_player_tick" (only one player runs it per tick)
• Fixed bug MC-114930 - Narrator not working
• Fixed bug MC-115838 - Dark dot on white bed in recipe selection
• Fixed bug MC-116746 - @s selector ignores dx/dy/dz
• Fixed bug MC-116821 - doLimitedCrafting gamerule not working
• Fixed bug MC-116940 - Client/server disagreement when using a knowledge book with invalid recipes
• Fixed bug MC-116950 - Cannot place buttons, levers, torches... on barrier blocks
• Fixed bug MC-116953 - A single horse is considered tamed multiple times in a row
• Fixed bug MC-116974 - Can place block-dependent blocks on glassy blocks or leaves
• Fixed bug MC-116976 - Shulker box duplication when placed below lever
• Fixed bug MC-116985 - Buttons and levers can't be placed on the sides of corner stairs
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W18A)

MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W18A

One step closer to 1.12!

We're getting close to releasing 1.12 now, this weeks snapshot brings us even more bug fixes, some optimisations, and a couple of new Advancements.

Changes in snapshot 17w18a

• Added new advancements for taming and breeding animals
• Had some serious words with the Narrator, it should work for more people now
• Changed the levitate advancement to 50 vertical blocks
• Changed the sniper duel advancement to horizontal distance
• Re-introduced announcements to chat when someone earns an achievement
• Added new gamerule "announceAdvancements", defaults to true
• Changed some map colours around again
• Added a new /reload command to reload advancements & loot tables from disk
• Technical: Some optimisations to the recipe book
• Technical: Optimized error conditions in command blocks
• Technical: Added "tick" and "tame_animal" advancement triggers
• Technical: Distance predicates in advancements now support: x, y, z, horizontal and absolute distance checking
• Technical: Added "announce_to_chat" and "show_toast" booleans to the display info for advancements (both default true)
• Technical: Advancement loading is now strict json
• Fixed bug MC-113374 - Map colour palette changed (brown shade?)
• Fixed bug MC-114966 - Advancements overlap other advancements
• Fixed bug MC-115025 - Clicking on recipe or on book to close crafting help additionally clicks in inventory
• Fixed bug MC-115323 - Parrots spawn rarely in Jungle
• Fixed bug MC-115577 - Parrot play the flapping wings(fly) sound, when player push it
• Fixed bug MC-115774 - Parrots still make sounds when they are on player shoulder and Silent:1b
• Fixed bug MC-115810 - Custom resourcepack added sounds not playing
• Fixed bug MC-115902 - Flying parrots will not avoid lava
• Fixed bug MC-116482 - The server.properties file still has announce-player-achievements
• Fixed bug MC-116498 - You can't place ladders on the back of stairs
• Fixed bug MC-116515 - Placing a torch on a wall with a fence gate underneath causes crash
• Fixed bug MC-116534 - Pressing "Showing craftable" sometimes doesn't show any recipes
• Fixed bug MC-116537 - Stopping jukebox music while a sitting parrot is dancing occasionally causes the parrot's entire upper body to be misplaced.
• Fixed bug MC-116574 - "showing craftable" option has several issues
• Fixed bug MC-116586 - Items in crafting grid disappear if the inventory is not properly closed
• Fixed bug MC-116670 - No toast is shown for first advancement made
• Fixed bug MC-116675 - Debug messages are printed in log when levitating
• Fixed bug MC-116713 - Creating new world with same name crashes with NullPointerException
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!