Beta 1.2.13.5 is the first beta version released for 1.2.13 that mainly fixed bugs.[1] This beta also includes changes and fixes from the 1.2.10 Beta.
Changes[]
- Friendly fire (PvP) can now be toggled from world options
- Adjusted vertical look acceleration when using a controller
- Added menu screen transitions, which can be toggled in Setting
- Added search functionality to the marketplace to easily find specific content
- Chunks have been palleted.[2][3][4][5]
- The game should be less likely to crash due to being out of memory.
- Server instance thread added[2]
Fixes[]
- Crashes/performance
- Fixed a crash that occurred when converting worlds from Xbox One Edition
- Fixed a crash that occurred on Android devices due to rendering issues
- Fixed a crash that occurred when firing projectiles
- Fixed a crash that occurred due to an issue with redstone torches
- Fixed a crash that occurred when navigating the Store on low-end and mid-tier devices
- Fixed a crash that occurred when leaving the End
- Chunk generation is now prioritized first to the chunks closest to the player
- General
- The 'Beam Me Up' achievement can once again be unlocked
- Starting map and bonus chest can no longer be toggled for template worlds
- The second player in split-screen can no longer die if their personal game mode is set to creative
- Gameplay
- Increased the speed of crop growth and grass spreading
- Players no longer float above beds while sleeping
- Vines that don't have a support block will no longer float in mid-air
- Players can no longer jump out of minecarts using the default jump button if it has been bound to a different button
- Minecarts no longer collide with adjacent minecarts on separate tracks
- The map owner's icon is now sorted to the top of the map
- When elevated, directional blocks now always face upwards, regardless of the player's coordinates
- Maps can now be held simultaneously in the main hand and offhand
- Tree branches no longer cut through blocks when grown using bone meal
- Experience can now be earned from cooking pork chops in a furnace
- Enchanted apples can once again be found in loot chests
- Name tags can once again be found from villager trading and fishing
- Diamonds will now appear in the loot chests of jungle temples and strongholds
- Players are no longer set on fire when walking on non-full blocks placed next to a lava source
- Fixed player faces on maps so they no longer turn into arrows when they move too far from other players but will turn into arrows when close to other players
- Pickaxes now break stone buttons faster than hands
- Grass blocks will now turn into dirt if grass path blocks are placed above them
- Fixed creative flight speed being too slow until changing altitude after entering a world
- Bows can no longer be used to mine while charging and fully charged
- Extra blocks will no longer be placed when placing a block straight down
- Players can no longer attack through walls in third-person perspective
- Increased the hitbox size of soul sand blocks
- Crops can once again be harvested continuously
- Fixed villager trade items not being replenished
- Players can no longer attack others with bows when friendly fire is disabled
- Glass panes now align to stair blocks
- It is now possible to sleep when a skeleton horse is nearby
- Redstone
- Pistons no longer get into a state where they pause, activate randomly, and potentially crash the game
- Sticky pistons and slime blocks can no longer pull and break comparators
- Shulker boxes will no longer be dispensed as items if the dispenser is obstructed
- Burned out redstone torches will no longer reactivate until they receive a block update or are replaced
- Redstone now correctly powers adjacent blocks
- Observers no longer visually cut redstone dust
- Rails will now take block power into account when attaching to other rails
- Dispensers, droppers, and redstone lamps will now activate properly when redstone dust is placed on top of them
- Automated chicken cookers using slabs will now function properly
- Trapped chests with slabs or stairs above no longer powers redstone dust adjacent to the block below it when the chest is open
- Glazed terracotta can no longer be pushed using slime blocks and sticky pistons
- Minecarts no longer get stuck when passing through blocks on diagonal rails
- Armor can now be equipped on an armor stand using a dispenser
- Mobs
- Reduced the explosion range of creepers
- Endermen that are aggravated will now take fall damage as they should, no longer breaking ender pearl farms
- Mob spawners will now stop spawning when there are 6 or more mobs in the vicinity
- Zombies and skeletons now burn during daytime in warm biomes when it's raining in other biomes
- Fixed witches not spawning inside witch huts
- Increased the spawn rate of ghasts in the Nether
- Increased the spawn rate of ocelots
- Spiders no longer give up so easily when attacking
- Parrots will now properly dismount when the player it's riding dies
- Parrots riding on players' shoulders will no longer hinder block placement while sneaking
- Parrots will no longer leave player shoulders when boarding a boat
- Llamas can now be healed by feeding them hay bales and wheat
- Zombie villagers now produce red particles while being cured
- Villagers will now breed on converted Xbox One worlds
- Fixed some villager trades not granting xp
- Overworld mobs will no longer spawn in the Nether on converted Xbox One worlds
- Mobs can no longer spawn on carpet
- Light will now prevent endermen from spawning in the End
- Mobs will once again spawn when the player is below a height of 30 blocks
- Iron golems will no longer turn hostile toward the player that spawned them
- Crafting
- Fixed an incorrect amount of wool blocks that can be dyed in the recipe book
- Bucket, water Bucket, lava Bucket, and milk have been moved to the 'items' inventory tab
- Graphical/Audio
- The line is now properly connected to the fishing rod and floater
- Maps are no longer cut off when being held on vertical split-screen
- Fixed the sound effect not playing when equipping armor from the hotbar
- The proper sound effects will now play when using ender chests, brewing stands, armor stands, and furnaces
- Resource packs will now affect the look of the gamepad cursor
- Rain is now visible through glass
- TNT ignited by redstone now shows the hopping animation
- Items held by zombie villagers are now in the right position
- Undyed shulker boxes no longer flash when being placed
- End crystal items now have the enchantment effect
- Jungle leaves now have transparency when held in-hand
- Fixed a missing piece of the hopper texture
- Particles left after dragon’s breath attack and lingering potions no longer leave visual artifacts
- Block breaking animation no longer goes out of sync when jumping or changing tools
- Smooth lighting will now be changed immediately after toggling in settings
- Flickering no longer occurs when looking through leaves that are next to snow
- Slimes now emit slime particles when jumping
- Sugar cane now has proper biome coloring
- Fixed missing sound when moving through end gateways
- Fixed the jumping animation for spiders
- Fixed floating items that appeared after a player died and remained until they respawned when keep inventory was enabled
- Fire, cobwebs, and leaves can no longer be seen through blocks at certain distances
- Chests are now placed in item frames with the proper rotation
- User Interface
- Moving full stacks between containers is once again possible on pocket ui
- Made it easier to invite friends to games by pressing X on the invite screen
- Creative menu tabs can now be scrolled using the right thumbstick when the 'hide gamepad cursor' option is enabled
- Selecting "sync worlds" no longer causes the selected button to dramatically shift up (Xbox One)
- Removed unnecessary text from map tooltips in the inventory
- Pressing the screen is no longer offset slightly to the left on Windows 10 Mobile
- Disabling controller hints will now turn off hints on in-game menus
- Fixed the creative hotbar not always clearing when X is pressed on the controller
- When editing a page in book & quill, pressing B on the controller will now quit page edit mode instead of the whole book screen
- Items can once again be deleted by dropping them into the gray space of the creative inventory screen
- Fixed some worlds not appearing on the available templates list when not downloaded
- Fixed the inventory cursor snapping incorrectly when highlighting the off-hand slot and click the left thumbstick
- Fixed not being able to snap the inventory cursor between the furnace fuel slot and output slot
- Expandable inventory groups in pocket ui are now titled properly
- Shift-clicking items into a full donkey's chest will no longer cause the items to disappear
- Navigating left or right on the templates list will no longer move focus to the top of the list
- Fixed incorrect items appearing in creative inventory searches
- Shulker box inventory tool tips are now properly translated to other languages
- Text fields are no longer cleared when typing the letter "a" after typing any non-ascii characters
- A loading screen will now appear when applying global resources
- Fixed chat messages not appearing after signing in to Xbox Live in-game from the Achievements screen
- The jukebox now has a controller tooltip for block use
- Fixed a delay in the 'boost' button appearing when mounting a pig with carrot on a stick in hand
- Fixed lowered frame rate when unfocusing from the book & quill
- Sea lanterns now appear in the proper category when searching the inventory
- Fixed double notifications appearing when importing a world
- Commands
- Pressing the menu button on the Xbox One controller will now execute quick commands
- Teleporting entities to or from a ticking area no longer fail to render or be interacted with
- Players will no longer receive an unknown map when using ‘/replaceitem’ command to place a map in the off-hand slot
- Items will now be received immediately and correctly when using '/give' command with a chain command block
- Fixed 'End_gateway' and 'End_portal' having placeholder images in command auto-complete
- Teleporting a horse while it's being ridden now works as intended
References[]
- ↑ "Minecraft Beta - 1.2.13.5 (Xbox One/Windows 10/Android)" .
- ↑ a b "Oh, it turns out that Paletted Chunks and all the level format & network formats are out in 1.2.13 beta :D Also the Server Instance thread should be back.. is that right?" – @_tomcc (Tommaso Checchi) on X, March 3, 2018
- ↑ "So basically, in this beta Bedrock can finally have more than 256 block types. And also, it should use a whole lot less memory :) It's a huge change, so report crashes!" – @_tomcc (Tommaso Checchi) on X, March 3, 2018
- ↑ "I made this Gist to explain how you can update your code to support the new block format, if you write servers or map tools :)" – @_tomcc (Tommaso Checchi) on X, March 3, 2018
- ↑ "I forgot about the RuntimeID table, oops. Here it is as a giant JSON blob." – @_tomcc (Tommaso Checchi) on X, March 3, 2018