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14w28a is the thirty-fourth snapshot released for 1.8.[1]

Additions

  • Commands
    • /stats <entity|block> ... command
      • Usage:
        • /stats entity <selector> <mode>
        • /stats block [x] [y] [z] <mode>
      • Alternative way of interacting with CommandStats

Changes

  • Servers
    • Servers can now customize network compression in server.properties
  • Enchantments & effects
    • Enchantments and effects now accept named IDs as well as of numerical IDs
  • Video settings
    • Alternative block option to toggle alternative block models[2]
    • Useful for resource packs
  • Block states
    • All use of metadata in chunks is now converted to use block states instead[3]
  • Many optimizations to both the server (including singleplayer) and the client

Fixes

From released versions before 1.8

  • 1532 – TNT flashing graphic when lit looks cut up and faded. / Z-fighting
  • 2990 – Heads, beds, and doors can't be placed where there is thin snow
  • 8858 – Rain goes through upside-down stairs
  • 13633 – Horse's jump bar appears even when the horse isn't saddled yet
  • 16608 – Text colour in hopper and brewing stand GUI changes
  • 18477 – Iron golems can see and attack invisible hostile mobs
  • 23940 – If you sleep in a bed near a transparent block, you can get in the block
  • 36718 – New fragmented sentences in translation
  • 43984 – Normal players can use player selectors
  • 53166 – Horses do not convert their owner to UUID
  • 55490 – Spawning cows on mooshrooms

From the 1.8 snapshots

  • 46674 – Tools cant break packed ice faster
  • 53022 – Mobs not being targeted by team selector
  • 55515sign.edit with §(colour) changes the sign colour
  • 56251 – "/weather rain" executed when weather is clear sets the weather to thunder
  • 56884 – Negative colour crosshair when using resource pack
  • 58067 – Smooth & chiseled sandstone & chiseled quartz has incorrect bottom texture
  • 60035 – Double slabs become seamless
  • 60039 – Server logging broken

From the previous snapshot

  • 60093 – Blacksmith roof slabs oriented wrong
  • 60126 – Pistons retract on placement as if they were powered
  • 60150 – Fence gates placed open
  • 60151 – Redstone repeaters are inverted
  • 60152 – Powered rail, detector rail, and activator rail are flipped when on an east/west slope
  • 60153 – Iron door and wood door
  • 60156 – Command blocks don't trigger when dispensed onto a redstone block
  • 60208 – Pumpkin/melon seeds fully grown when planted
  • 60297 – Command blocks not redstone updating when placed
  • 60349 – TNT spawns ignited on desert temples
  • 60483 – When placing fire on side of TNT it only renders on the side

References

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