Bedrock Edition beta 1.11.0.8

Beta 1.11.0.8 is the sixth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.11.0, released on March 27, 2019, which fixes bugs.

Fixes

 * Crashes/performance
 * Improved the performance when opening the player inventory with the crafting recipes open.
 * Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when entities like XP orbs touch bell blocks.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when using a crafting table in Creative mode.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when spawning a vile spider from the MINECON add-on pack.
 * Sneezing pandas no longer crash the game.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when suspending the game on Gear VR.
 * Fixed a bug that could cause the game to freeze when selecting Save & Quit.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur on Bedrock Dedicated Server.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when viewing owned skin packs.
 * Fixed a crash that could occur when the text to speech feature tried to read a special character.
 * General performance improvements.
 * Improved performance by adjusting the 'RandomStroll' mob behavior.


 * General
 * Text to Speech now only operates when focus is on Minecraft.
 * Text to speech no longer stops working if too many punctuation marks are used.
 * Choosing the "Allow Games to Speak to Me" option on Xbox now works correctly with Minecraft.
 * Updated text to speech popup text.
 * Text to Speech now correctly reads the generating world dialog boxes.
 * Text to speech will now only auto-enable when the client is set to English.
 * Text to speech for touch now uses single tap for focus and double tap for press.
 * Fixed a bug where the text to speech narrator would read world names twice.
 * Made further improvements to world saving, to prevent worlds becoming disappearing from the world list.
 * Worlds should no longer get stuck on the 'generating world' screen when the player is in the end dimension.
 * Free preview skins now roam across devices when signed in to Xbox Live.


 * Gameplay
 * If a player exits and re-enters a world during a raid, the boss bar no longer disappears, and the 'Hero of the Village' effect can still be obtained.
 * Raids no longer fail to spawn waves while the player is flying.
 * Reverted the fix for players falling through blocks around blocks 65k from spawn.


 * Mobs
 * Skeleton horses spawned in from earlier versions can be ridden once again.
 * Removed the distance restriction for phantom spawning, meaning they should spawn more readily now.
 * Villagers can now properly access the entire village outskirts, without showing frustrated particles because it's too far.
 * Spawned villagers who are leveled up now start with preferred profession and won't change when introduced to a new village.


 * Blocks
 * End portal blocks can no longer drop as items.


 * Items
 * Crafted items will once again stack correctly with partial stacks already in the player's inventory.


 * Graphical
 * Clouds are now three-dimensional again.
 * On screen animation no longer plays for all mob effects.


 * User interface
 * Ratings button for server consumables now shows 'Rate this pack!' instead of the purchase button.


 * Add-ons / script engine
 * Added component references for new villagers.
 * Original villager and zombie variant spawn eggs can still be obtained and used in Marketplace content that utilized them.