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Minecraft โ€“ Snapshot 23w18a

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Minecraft โ€“ Snapshot 23w18a
A Minecraft Java Snapshot In this snapshot we're bringing you an additional advancement, updates to telemetry, as well as a fix for an 11 year old bug!

New Features

New advancements

Adventure advancements

  • The Power of Books: Read the power signal of a Chiseled Bookshelf using a Comparator

Changes

  • For ease of use, the Smithing Table no longer requires a Smithing Template to be in the template slot before placing an itemstack into the other slots
  • Jukebox has been added to the Redstone Blocks creative tab

Step Sounds

  • Walking on a block will now always play a step sound
  • Walking on the ocean floor will produce a step sound for the block you are walking on at a lower volume and pitch

Technical Changes

  • The data pack version is now 15, accounting for sign data format, item display orientation and advancement changes
  • Advancement trigger changes:
    • Added recipe_crafted
    • Changed format of placed_block, item_used_on_block and allay_drop_item_on_block triggers
  • Loot table condition/predicate changes:
    • Renamed alternative to any_of
    • Added all_of

Updates to telemetry

  • A new property has been added to every event: launcher_name
  • The world_loaded event now has a new property: realms_map_content
  • Added two new opt-in telemetry events: game_load_times and advancement_made

Advancements

Changed triggers

  • All fields in placed_block, item_used_on_block and allay_drop_item_on_block have been collapsed to a single location field

Example (from make_a_sign_glow advancement):

Before: { "conditions": { "item": { "items": [ "minecraft:glow_ink_sac" ] }, "location": { "block": { "tag": "minecraft:all_signs" } } }, "trigger": "minecraft:item_used_on_block" }
After: { "conditions": { "location": [ { "condition": "minecraft:match_tool", "predicate": { "items": [ "minecraft:glow_ink_sac" ] } }, { "condition": "minecraft:location_check", "predicate": { "block": { "tag": "minecraft:all_signs" } } } ] }, "trigger": "minecraft:item_used_on_block" }

Loot tables

any_of/all_of

  • Loot condition alternative has been renamed to any_of
  • Added new loot condition all_of that passes only when all sub-conditions pass. It has the same syntax as any_of

Telemetry

  • This release includes a new global property sent with every event, a new property in the required WorldLoaded event, as well as two new opt-in events.

All events

  • Added new property: launcher_name

Updated required events

  • world_loaded
  • Added new property: realms_map_content

New optional events

  • advancement_made
  • game_load_times

Fixed bugs in Snapshot 23w18a

  • MC-1133 - Whether or not a player experiences some effect is calculated based on the block under the center of the player
  • MC-48923 - Slime/magma cubes not affected by jump boost potion effect
  • MC-257269 - Sculk sensor detects player walking between carpet and wool
  • MC-261417 - The hitboxes of sniffers are not adjusted when they lay down
  • MC-261952 - Clocks flicker rapidly when enchanted and in an unnatural dimension
  • MC-262003 - Bundle tooltip does not show its interface
  • MC-262067 - The type of sniffer digging particles that are produced is determined by the block that sniffers are located on instead of the block that sniffers are digging
  • MC-262069 - Sniffers continue digging after their target block is destroyed
  • MC-262104 - Rendering of FPS graph seems to be performing worse than before
  • MC-262123 - Advancement titles of new advancements introduced in 23w17a are improperly capitalized
  • MC-262133 - Strong lag spikes when moving above a cleared area with exposed void
  • MC-262218 - Block light updates don't cross chunk borders properly in 23w17a

Get the Snapshot

Snapshot are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Snapshot, open up theย Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab. Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

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