Minecraft Snapshot 14w31a

This weeks snapshot comes with a bunch of fixed bugs, some more optimization and only minimal feature creep.

Notable changes:

• Experimental: Mob pathfinding is threaded.
• Rabbits have sounds!
• Bunch-o-optimizations!
• Bunch-o-fixes!
• The surface of the sun is no longer incorrectly made of cheese.

Bug fixes:

• Potion effect status doesn’t show If the inventory was open when it was cast upon the player.
• Incorrect Fire Charge Noise
• Inconsistent door texture
• Pausing the Game or opening any GUI in a nether portal does not work
• Stone stairs are named incorrectly. They should be called cobblestone stairs.
• Renamed items’ name isn’t shown in italic or coloured on item switching
• The Ender Dragon is not affected by the Sharpness and Power enchantment
• Daylight Sensor outputting signal when encased
• Hoppers use wood sounds for placing / breaking
• Renaming a slime or Magma cube, Once it splits it no longer has its custom name.
• Thrown eggs look like snowballs when hitting something
• TNT is not ignited when right-clicked by a fire charge
• Blaze / Ghast fireballs can make fire with MobGriefing off
• no name color when using /say
• UTF-8 domaine name support
• Leads not dropping when a leashed mob is killed
• Wild and Hostile Wolves can be leashed
• Wither armor has wrong texture
• Opening and closing sound bug
• “stat.damageTaken” and “stat.damageDealt” track # of hits vs # of hp damage
• 2 block tall grass/fern does not produce seeds when broken
• Item frame only drops item upon explosion
• Fire Block Breaking Sound
• Agro tags don’t work with Neutral Mobs that have New AI
• Cactus has incorrect inventory image
• Zoomed out maps do not properly align.
• dataTag parsing/escaping issue
• Non-standard texture resolutions cause rendering errors with mipmap
• Villagers no longer trade xp bottles with you
• Unable to play unkown soundEvent: minecraft:mob:witch.idle
• Breaking A Slime Block Sounds Like Stone
• Item Frame Block/Item Entities Are Lit Incorrectly
• Spectators show burning effect in lava
• Flying through water in spectator mode plays the splashing sound
• Items are too high up on the arm in 3rd person mode while sneaking
• Spreadplayers not working with Entities
• Crash when using /clone on complex structure(command block and pulser)
• Monsters can spawn on Barriers
• Cobwebs Are Affected By Block Lighting In Full Sky Lighting
• Server Scoreboard “36>16” Bug
• Swimming in water causes held items to “darken”
• Asterisk as Name for Score Chat Component Not Effective as Translatable Argument
• Upward facing droppers/dispensers only shoot items west
• Ladders don’t break faster with an axe
• Fully grown Cocoa beans only drop 1 item when wood log they’re attached to is retracted
• TNT destruction nerfed
• when /gamerule randomTickSpeed is typed in gives wrong tab completion
• /clone, /fill, and /setblock do not set blocks outside world border
• The new {selector:”@…”} tellraw feature fails on failing selectors!
• 2d rendered objects (Tall Grass, Plants, Fire, etc) are darker on one side
• Nether portals don’t generate or generate unlit
• Projectiles going north or south appear sideways
• Coarse dirt & Podzol turns to regular dirt after tree grows on it
• Connecting to server that uses resource pack displays “Texture pack”
• Witch Huts / Witch Traps spawn other mobs
• Using Shears on double fern results in pink and black box in inventory. When placing said box on dirt, you get dead grass (i.e. desert)
• Breaking an active jukebox doesn’t destroy the block
• Blocks pushed by Pistons above Y=256 are deleted
• Using “Pick Block” on Lapis Lazuli Ore creates missing texture
• Item Frames Drop as an Item When Not Supported by Block Even When Game Rules Say Not to
• Hoppers can’t take water bucket out of furnace
• Rabbits do not take damage from falling
• Rabbit foot in incorrect creative tab
• pie chart debug menu doesnt dissapear in F1 mode
• Breaking / placing / changing blocks has a delay to disappear / appear
• Hoppers doesn’t taking empty bucket from furnace
• Fishing Rod / Carrot on a Stick not held correctly / Line not attached to pole
• Guardians deal damage when hit with TNT
• Hopper: java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: -1
• Clicking ‘Snooper Settings’ crashes Minecraft
• replaceitem not working twice
• Endermen get angry when hit in creative
• natural worldborder 14w30b (30000000 block)
• comparator_unlit has invalid cullface
• Incorrect display for Failed to Login screen
• Anvil durability is restored when Anvil is broken and placed back down

To get snapshots, open your launcher and press the “New Profile” button. Call it “snapshots” and check the box saying “Enable experimental development snapshots” and save. To switch to the normal version, you can select it in the dropdown at the bottom left corner of the launcher. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (See the “new profile” dialog).

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

Download Links

Client: Download from Server 1

Server (Jar): Download from Server 1

Server (Exe): Download from Server 1