Java Edition 14w06a

14w06a is the 6th week snapshot released in 2014.

Additions

 * Commands
 * Syntax:
 * Functions the same way as or, but can only modify objectives with the   criteria and can only modify the score of the player running the command
 * Can be used by non-operator players
 * Mostly for use with
 * Added the  particle
 * Uses the Barrier item texture
 * Used for indicating Barrier blocks
 * Scoreboard
 * A new argument for :
 * Allows objectives to be reset one by one
 * Example:
 * New objective criteria for team-specific kills, e.g.:
 * New objective criteria:
 * Acts like the  criteria
 * Mostly for use with
 * The ability to iterate over every scoreboard player with
 * Data Tags
 * Allows placing of certain blocks against other blocks in adventure mode
 * Example:
 * Allows hiding of certain parts of the tooltip
 * Bit field of
 * Option to show or hide all particles for a potion effect, while the 'Ambient' tag only shows fewer particles. Set to 1 to show, 0 to hide.
 * The number of ticks before an item entity can be picked up.
 * Setting to 32767 will prevent the duration from decreasing, thus making the item incapable of being picked up.
 * Achievement
 * New achievement Overpowered
 * Obtained by crafting an enchanted golden apple
 * Requires obtaining Getting an Upgrade first
 * Splash
 * Yay, puppies for everyone!
 * Achievement
 * New achievement Overpowered
 * Obtained by crafting an enchanted golden apple
 * Requires obtaining Getting an Upgrade first
 * Splash
 * Yay, puppies for everyone!

Changes

 * Mobs
 * All mobs now use the 'new' AI
 * Slimes and Magma Cubes now swim, and randomly change direction every so often, reducing the chance of them getting stuck at walls or corners
 * Spiders and Cave Spiders no longer can draw line of sight through solid objects
 * Endermen and angry Zombie Pigmen now pathfind
 * Blazes will now shoot the player even if there are solid blocks between them
 * Armor on Giants is now rendered
 * Slimes will now randomly despawn over time if no player is within a 32 meter range
 * Commands
 * Can now also specify whether particles are to be shown:
 * Usage:
 * Use 'true' to hide particles and 'false' to show, if value not given, defaults to false
 * Spectator gamemode
 * An optional hotkey to show outlines on players whilst spectating
 * Can be color coded to teams
 * Can be set/cancelled in Controls option
 * Outline seen when key is held down (like sneaking when shift is held down)
 * Data Tags
 * Setting Age to -32768 makes items which never expire
 * Block IDs
 * Statistics for items/blocks can now be referenced per name, instead of ID
 * Example:
 * Debug Screen
 * X, Y, and Z title has been changed from 'Feet' in the previous snapshot, to 'XYZ'
 * Day counter added
 * Increases by 1 every dawn
 * Now displays difficulty
 * Peaceful- 0.00, Easy- 0.75, Normal- 1.50, Hard 2.25
 * Now displays player rotation again
 * However now it displays it in degrees and quadrants
 * Barrier
 * Now becomes visible when a player in Creative mode is holding a barrier in their hand.
 * The block itself is not rendered, a particle appears in its place
 * Now uses Block of Redstone breaking particles instead of lava
 * Item Animation
 * When items are collected, rather than "zooming" into the player's chest, it appears to move to the player's feet instead.
 * Resource Packs
 * Block models in resource packs can now be customized
 * Replaces the files in /assets/minecraft/models/
 * After loading the resource pack, the game may have to be reloaded
 * '''Splash
 * Splash changed - "OpenGL 1.2!" changed to "OpenGL 2.1 (if supported)!"
 * '''Splash
 * Splash changed - "OpenGL 1.2!" changed to "OpenGL 2.1 (if supported)!"

Known Bugs

 * - Hand shifts to the side when crouching

Fixes

 * – Plants don't cause an update when the block beneath is broken/light level changed
 * – walkOneCm stat doesn't accurately measure distance
 * – /clear fails on strings containing spaces
 * – @a, @p, @e or @r doesn't include dead player
 * – Hearts, food, armor and crosshair are the wrong color (overlay) when holding certain items.
 * – Chunks not loading for mob camera view
 * – Breaking barriers create lava and water particles
 * – Reticle (Now Hitbox) Appears on Tile Entities In Spectator Mode
 * – Cannot open minecart with chest in spectator mode
 * – Texture Issues With Invisible Slime
 * – Can control minecarts in Spectator Mode
 * – The head of the sheep is bugged
 * – When certain mobs take damage, the red damage indicator is not displayed properly.
 * – Tools and swords are to high up on the arm in 3rd person mode
 * – Trapped chests display triple chests in spectator mode.
 * – Item Frames, Knots and Paintings displaying void particle
 * – "flyingSpeed" flood in the dev console when flying in gamemode 1 and 3
 * – Spectating baby zombies has wrong eye level
 * – Item Repair Duplicating Item
 * – Cardinal direction in debug screen change with mouse while spectating a mob
 * – Zombies and Zombie Pigmen do not show holding items
 * – testfor NBT parsing error
 * – Can see the item name when pressing hotbar shortcut key in spectator mode
 * – Attempting to use a post-processing effect crashes on old Mac hardware