Java Edition 1.12-pre6

1.12-pre6 is the sixth pre-release for Java Edition 1.12.

Additions

 * Menu screen
 * Added the ability to see credits by clicking the copyright text

Blocks

 * Command blocks
 * Tab-completing command names in command blocks will no longer add a  prefix.


 * Banners
 * "Chief fess" and "base fess" banners are now just "chief" and "base" banners.

Non-mob entities

 * Minecarts with TNT
 * No longer instantly explode when hit with fire charges; instead, they explode as if primed by an activator rail.

General

 * Functions
 * Skipped functions (when the conditional fails) is now considered a failure (for example in command blocks)


 * Language
 * Many pieces of text are now translatable, where previously they were hardcoded English
 * The full list of changes can be found here.


 * Optimizations
 * Optimized recipe book and Creative inventory searching, especially when using mods
 * Namespaces (e.g minecraft:stone) are no longer considered for searching
 * Optimized chunk loading, as the previous pre-release slowed it down

Video
Video made by slicedlime:

Trivia

 * 1.12-pre6 was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.