Minecraft 1.19.40.21 BETA

 

Minecraft Beta & Preview - 1.19.40.21

Posted: 14th September 2022

Information on the Minecraft Preview and Beta: 

• These work-in-progress versions can be unstable and may not be representative of final version quality
• Minecraft Preview is available on Xbox, Windows 10/11, and iOS devices. More information can be found at aka.ms/PreviewFAQ
• The beta is available on Android (Google Play). To join or leave the beta, see aka.ms/JoinMCBeta for detailed instructions 

Features and Bug Fixes

Vanilla Parity

Spectator Mode (Experimental)

• Water fog is no longer removed for players in Spectator Mode (MCPE-161105)

Gameplay

• Fixed fall damage accumulating while the player is in a Trapdoor block at the top of a bubble column (MCPE-158858)

Mobs

• Fixed a bug where mobs with a long hit range could hit players through walls (MCPE-55790)

User Interface

• Fixed a bug in Pocket UI where items could be dropped in the dark-grey areas around the item grid in the Crafting Table screen
• Fixed a bug in Pocket UI where items could be dropped in the dark-grey areas around the item grid in the inventories for the Horse, Mule, Donkey, and Llama
• Fixed a bug where the death screen message was visible when the showdeathmessage gamerule was set to false

Vanilla Parity

• Sweet Berries can now be planted on Farmland (MCPE-99632)
• Changed bubble column strength to match Java Edition (MCPE-158858)

Blocks

• Dirt Path and Farmland block collisions are now one texel lower (MCPE-12109)
• Players now sink in Soul Sand and Mud blocks (MCPE-154973)
• Players swimming above Mud will not have their screen covered (MCPE-153737)
• Projectiles landing on Mud will not repeatedly shake (MCPE-153744)
• Amphibious mobs no longer have trouble pathfinding around Mud Blocks (MCPE-153961)

Mobs

• Ravager now can be hurt by Evoker Fangs
• Increased Ravager collision box size to match Java Edition (MCPE-142171, MCPE-45531)
• Increased Ravager speed to match Java (MCPE-48145)

Commands

• Added new overload to the /summon command that adds rotation arguments
  • New overload is /summon [ spawnPos : x y z] [yRot: float] [xRot: float] [spawnEvent: string] [nametag: string]
  • Previous overload '/summon [ spawnPos : x y z] [spawnEvent: string] [nametag: string]'

Technical Updates

Stability and Performance

• Fixed a crash that could occur when using the hasItem selector and specifying a negative value for the item's data (MCPE-152314)

Experimental Features

Commands

• Implemented the "/execute facing " and "/execute facing entity " commands
• Implemented the "/execute align " command

Data Driven Blocks

• "minecraft:direction" is no longer exposed as a data-driven blockProperty. Blocks throw a content error when the "minecraft" namespace is used

GameTest Framework

• Removed built-in GameTest Behavior Packs

General

• Added flag is_hidden_in_commands in menu_category to control whether or not a block can be used in commands

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