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Beta 1.20.30.22 (Android) or Preview 1.20.30.22 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the seventh beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.20.30, released on August 17, 2023[1], which brings more parity from Java Edition, and fixes bugs.

Additions

Technical

JSON
  • Released the minecraft:food item component out of experimental in JSON formats 1.20.30 and higher.
  • Added minecraft:interact_button item component to enable and set text on the interact button in JSON formats 1.20.30 and above.

Changes

Blocks

Colored Terracota
  • The IDs of stained_hardened_clay have now been split up into their own IDs.
Old ID New ID
stained_hardened_clay white_terracotta
orange_terracotta
magenta_terracotta
light_blue_terracotta
yellow_terracotta
lime_terracotta
pink_terracotta
gray_terracotta
light_gray_terracotta
cyan_terracotta
purple_terracotta
blue_terracotta
brown_terracotta
green_terracotta
red_terracotta
black_terracotta

Gameplay

Game rules
  • The recipesunlock game rule is now set to true by default.

General

Options
  • "Text to Speech" narrator will now read out the instruction text as well as the confirm button in the "Safe Area" menu.
Pause menu
  • The "Pause menu" has been renamed to "Game menu".
Play screen
  • Updated the "Play screen".
    • The "Friends" tab and "Realms" tab are now separated, for clearer feature separation.
    • The "Create New World" flow and "Create From Template" flow are now separated for a clearer path into the game.

Technical

Bedrock Editor
  • Released the version 0.4.4.

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Beta APIs" experimental toggle.

Changes

Technical

API
  • ItemStack
    • Added getCanPlaceOn() and getCanDestroy().
    • Added upper maximum limit of 255 to amount property - will throw if exceeds.
  • Entity
    • Added function getProperty(identifier: string): boolean | number | string | undefined - Gets an entity property.
    • Added function setProperty(identifier: string, value: boolean | number | string): void - Sets an entity property during the next tick.
    • Added function resetProperty(identifier: string): boolean | number | string; - Resets an entity property to its default value during the next tick and returns the default value.
  • beforeEvents
    • Added event/property removeEvent.
  • afterEvents
    • Renamed event/property removedEvent to removeEvent.
  • Class EntityRemovedAfterEvent
    • Renamed field removedEntity to removedEntityId: removedEntityId: string.
    • Added field typeId: string.
  • Added class EntityRemovedBeforeEvent.
    • Added field removedEntity: Entity.
  • Moved EquipmentSlot to 5.0 and changed enum values to uppercase.
  • Moved EntityEquippableComponent to 5.0.
  • Scoreboard
    • setObjectiveAtDisplaySlot return type now correctly set to ScoreboardObjective or undefined.
  • ScoreboardIdentity
    • getEntity return type now correctly set to Entity or undefined.
  • setWeather API can now take an optional duration parameter to set the weather duration.
  • Added read-only property heightRange: NumberRange - Gets min/max dimension height limits.
  • Adding Player.isSleeping and Player.isEmoting.

Fixes

10 issues fixed
From released versions before 1.20.0
  • MCPE-46490 – Crossbow durability decreases after charging.
  • MCPE-131572 – Cannot use the mouse or touch to navigate text menus.
  • MCPE-159217 – Vignette overlaps hotbar and other HUD elements with "Fancy Graphics" enabled.
  • MCPE-171213 – Wrong camera collision with the composter in 3rd person.
From the 1.20.0 version
  • MCPE-163456 – Hanging signs placed by commands has a very large hitbox compared to the normal ones.
  • MCPE-168813 – Calibrated sculk sensor doesn't fully light up when activated.
From the 1.20.30 development versions
  • MCPE-174073 – [Script API] Unexpected change to properties of native classes.
Other
  • Fixed ZL/ZR icons for Joy-Con and Switch Pro controller on Android.
  • Fixed lighting of items in hand in the "Deferred Technical Preview".
  • Optimization and fixes for point light contributions.
1 issue fixed
From released versions before 1.20.0
  • BDS-17527 – Multiple server crashes due to memory leak when loading chunks.


References

  1. "Minecraft - Beta & Preview 1.20.30.22" – Minecraft Feedback, August 17, 2023.
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