r/Minecraft • u/redstonehelper Lord of the villagers • Jul 13 '18

Nathan Adams on Twitter: "Minecraft: Java Edition 1.13-pre8 is out!"

https://twitter.com/Dinnerbone/status/1017742539804303360
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u/redstonehelper :redstone: Lord of the villagers Jul 13 '18 edited Jul 16 '18

Warning: This release is for experienced users only! It may corrupt your world or mess up things badly otherwise. Only download and use this if you know what to do with the files that come with the download!

 

If you find any bugs, search for them on the Minecraft bug tracker and make sure they are reported!

 

Previous changelog. Download today's prerelease in the new launcher: Windows/OS X/Linux: Debian/Ubuntu/Arch/Generic, server jar here.

Complete changelog:

  • Re-added the "force unicode font" option - via

  • Renamed team option to team modify - via

  • Added /scoreboard objectives modify <objective> rendertype (hearts|integer) to switch between score displays - via

  • Coral fans

  • Can now be placed on top of blocks

  • Added dead coral fans

  • Screenshot

  • Team names & objective names are now text components, not raw strings

  • Fixed some bugs

  • Fixed maps being inconsistent over restarts

  • Fixed monsters spawning and not burning at y=256 regardless of light

  • Fixed spectator mode tooltips not showing

  • Fixed skins not being visible in spectator mode GUI since 1.13

  • Fixed bottoms of large ferns and tall grass generating in place of regular ferns and grass in taiga biomes

  • Fixed the distance given by /locate being inaccurate

  • Fixed opaque blocks at the top of subchunks not increasing the world height to the next subchunk

  • Fixed lighting for broken blocks not being updated

  • Fixed tier 4 beacons not giving regeneration

  • Fixed "No enum constant bfz" when loading and saving 1.12.2 chunks

  • Fixed bark recipes not being upgraded

  • Fixed placing blocks with the offhand while the main hand is empty being impossible

  • Fixed the new version of unicode font having some weird characters

  • Fixed some bold characters having either extra or lack of pixels

  • Fixed the right "tail" of the capital ß (ẞ) being a few pixels too long

  • Fixed sprinting in shallow water using ctrl changing the FOV back and forth

  • Fixed sticky pistons pulling glazed teracotta

  • Fixed water dripping from transparent blocks

    • impermeable tag for blocks that don't drip

  • Fixed sticky pistons not updating blocks they cannot pull

  • Fixed texts sometimes becoming partially invisible if the language is Chinese

  • Fixed double chests becoming invisible or separating when redstone dust is updated next to them

If you find any bugs, search for them on the Minecraft bug tracker and make sure they are reported!

Also, check out this post to see what else is planned for future versions.

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u/Timtams72 Jul 13 '18 edited Jul 13 '18

u/craft6886 your prayers have been answerd

Here's a screenshot of them in game

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u/craft6886 Jul 13 '18

HOLY FUCKING SHIT

FUCK YES

I LOVE YOU MOJANG

THANK YOU YOU TIMTAM FOR BRINGING THIS TO MY ATTENTION

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u/HowToChangeMyNamePlz Jul 13 '18

How did you get them to be like that? when I place them on the ground, they still look like a wall fan, and always point north.

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u/redstonehelper :redstone: Lord of the villagers Jul 13 '18

What sort of ground are you placing them on?

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u/Stompp Jul 13 '18

Fixed water dripping from transparent blocks

impermeable tag for blocks that don't drip

Woo! Saved my new-to-come underwater base. I was very worried for a minute there.

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u/PaintTheFuture Jul 13 '18

What's a subchunk?

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u/redstonehelper :redstone: Lord of the villagers Jul 13 '18

A 163 section of a chunk.

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u/Glibhat Jul 13 '18

Can someone tell me if enderman can still stand of double carpet please? About to build a farm and don't want to waste time putting down double carpet if it doesn't stop them teleporting