13w42a

13w42a

Type	Snapshot
Release date	October 17, 2013
Snapshot for	1.7.2
Download	Client (.json) Server
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13w42a is the twelfth snapshot for 1.7.2.

Additions

• Witches now spawn anywhere where the light level is 7 or less, including any biome and underground.
• Different letters can now be typed on signs

Changes

• Stained glass and stained glass panes have a smoother/transparent texture
• Rewrote the sound system
  • You are now able to add new sounds using resource packs
  • Resource packs can now add, remove, supplement, randomize, and group sounds using JSON
  • Sounds and music are now stored together in the new .minecraft/assets/sounds folder
• Improved maps
  • Maps now display the color of colored wool and stained clay, allowing a wider range of colors visible on maps
  • Each different type of block has a different shading on the map
• Transparency adjusted slightly
  • If water is directly adjacent to ice, when looking through the ice you cannot see the water. However, you can see the ice when looking through water.
  • If water is not directly adjacent to ice, you can see the water when looking through the ice.
• You can no longer see the water surface from underwater
• Inventory of the player
  • The armor boxes get black when empty and away from cursor.
  • Putting cursor over the armor inventory displays which armor is to put on there.

Fixes

15 bugs fixed

From released versions before 1.7.2

• MC-4921 – Sounds (e.g. mobs/portals/water) don't immediately fade
• MC-10633 – You cant look through ice or stained glass if you have it in your hand, but you can if it is placed
• MC-19483 – Sounds playing after leaving world
• MC-26660 – Constant minecart sound
• MC-28478 – Successful hit sound effect does not match the sound in the assets sound folder

From the 1.7.2 snapshots

• MC-31577 – Major bug: arrows shot by infinity bow/skeleton do not despawn over time
• MC-32082 – Signs, Heads and Cauldrons have a full block breaking texture
• MC-32295 – Glitchy item borders with mipmapping and anisotropic filtering activated
• MC-32314 – The Mojang logo is blurry
• MC-33141 – Rain does not stop
• MC-33182 – Losing connection to server when a minecart command block is placed on a powered activator rail
• MC-34096 – Minecart sound is considered an enemy monster
• MC-34649 – Glass panes, stained glass and ice show the texture in all faces

From the previous snapshot

• MC-34889 – Superflat shows void particles
• MC-34892 – Mobs/other players only looking in one direction/walking backwards on SMP