Java Edition 13w41a

13w41a is the tenth snapshot for 1.7.2.

Additions

 * Added stained glass
 * Crafted the same way as stained clay, but with glass
 * Added splash screen: "Now contains 32 random daily cats!" in reference to Random_Guy_32 from Twitter
 * Added stained glass panes
 * Crafted the same way as regular glass panes, but with stained glass

Changes

 * Iron bars and glass panes
 * Now connect to each other and glass
 * Are rendered differently, and are 2 pixel thick boxes
 * Fixed transparency with blocks
 * Ice, portals and water are now visible through each other
 * Rewrite of the network code
 * Uses Netty now
 * Most packets won't change, handshake and ping procedure is being redone
 * There is a packet length header
 * Reworked the server list
 * Added server icons
 * Lists the current players on a server when you hover over the player number
 * Added support for multi-line MOTD comments
 * Removed support for MOTD comments going offscreen
 * Changes to the video settings menu

Removals

 * Removed the locked chest block fully, instead replaced with the ID for stained glass.

Fixes

 * 14 bugs fixed


 * From released versions before 1.7.2
 * – Transparent texture makes transparent texture behind invisible
 * – GS4 query listener fails to send player list when len(players) > 127
 * – getting a locked chest pushed into your head crashes the game
 * – Boats still break on lilies


 * From the 1.7.2 snapshots
 * – Villagers, exchanging 2 items for one, have their second required item in trade deleted after reloading the world.
 * – Fire aspect does not cause fire on any mob
 * – Crash - Block Statistics: If Player breaks Technical Blocks, Statistics are getting corrupted
 * – Item frames are self-lit
 * – Beacon Beam not showing
 * – Custom mob names can't be seen through blocks
 * – Since 13w38b leaves are lighter and cast a lot fewer shadows
 * – Game is sending incorrect (additional?) frames to the video buffer.
 * – No logging to development console
 * – Text is completely unreadable/invisible


 * From the previous snapshot
 * – No logs created in 13w39 client in singleplayer mode