Java Edition 16w07a

Minecraft 16w07a
Edition	Java Edition
Type	Snapshot
Release date	February 15, 2016
Snapshot for	1.9
Downloads	Client (.json) Server
Protocol version	101
Data version	162

16w07a is the fifty-fifth snapshot released for Java Edition 1.9.

Additions

Items

Maps

• Added sounds for making maps.

Command format

Gamerules

• Added disableElytraMovementCheck.
  • When set to true, disables the server checking whether the player is moving too fast (cheating) while wearing elytra.

Sound events

• Added block sound events:
  • brewing_stand.brew.
  • chorus_flower.death and grow.
  • comparator.click.
  • furnace.fire_crackle.
  • iron_trapdoor.close and open.
• Added enchant sound event:
  • thorns.hit.
• Added entity sound events:
  • armorstand.fall.
  • arrow.shoot.
  • cow.milk.
  • horse.eat.
  • itemframe.add_item, break, place, remove_item, and rotate_item
  • leashknot.break and place.
  • painting.break and place.
  • rabbit.attack.
  • shulker.ambient, close, open and death.
  • shulker_bullet.hit and hurt.
  • snowman.death and hurt.
  • squid.ambient, death and hurt.
  • witch.ambient, death, drink, hurt and throw.
• Added item sound events:
  • armor.equip, equip_chain, equip_diamond, equip_gold, equip_iron, and equip_leather.
  • bottle.fill.
  • bucket.empty and fill.
  • hoe.till.
  • shield.block.
  • shovel.flatten.

Changes

Items

Elytra

• Are now only activated when jumping mid-air.
• The cape option in the options menu now also disables custom elytron textures.

World generation

Obsidian pillars

• Removed the iron bars that were protecting the ender crystals during the dragon fight.

Fixes

12 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.9

• MC-1935 – Fence gate next to a wall has an incorrect hitbox.
• MC-12427 – Mobs get stuck in the northwest corner of a fence.
• MC-14946 – Performance on horses is broken.
• MC-61535 – Horse breeding: A foal looks just like an adult horse.
• MC-61765 – /tellraw books (json-stuff) doesn't work with @e[...] and displaying its score.
• MC-85132 – Leaves are not culled in fast mode.
• MC-95352 – Spatial target arguments r, dx, dy, dz behave unexpectedly and inconsistently.

From the 1.9 development versions

• MC-90212 – Players don't hang on to ladders while gliding with elytra.
• MC-92103 – Infinite momentum with elytra and slime blocks.
• MC-94684 – Lag in 1.9 snapshots with command blocks.

From the previous development version

• MC-96815 – Horses do not jump.
• MC-96821 – Mobs and other players no longer turn their heads / Head rotation for all entities is no longer updated.

Video

Video made by slicedlime:

Trivia

• Unlike most of the first-of-the-week snapshots, this was released on a Monday instead of Wednesday.
• 16w07a was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.