Minecraft Bedrock Beta 1.20.10.20 Official Changelog

Minecraft Beta & Preview - 1.20.10.20

Information on the Minecraft Preview and Beta:

  • These work-in-progress versions can be unstable and may not be representative of final version quality
  • Minecraft Preview is available on Xbox, Windows 10/11, and iOS devices. More information can be found at aka.ms/PreviewFAQ
  • The beta is available on Android (Google Play). To join or leave the beta, see aka.ms/JoinMCBeta for detailed instructions.

Accessibility Features

  • Improved Xbox On-Screen Keyboard experience including better positioning, updating fields with typed input and no more screen dimming while on screen keyboard is open ( MCPE-156575 )

Sneak and Crawl (Experimental)

  • Added the ability to crawl behind the Short Sneaking and Crawling Experimental toggle
  • Created new player crawling animation
  • Players will now begin crawling when in a 1 block gap, similar to sneaking
  • Crawling is the same speed as sneaking
  • Players will automatically stand up or begin sneaking if they leave the 1 block gap
  • Players will begin swimming if they enter water while crawling, or vice-versa
  • Player's model is now centered around their hitbox when swimming ( MCPE-54294 )
  • Players are no longer able to sneak while riding ( MCPE-170613 )
  • Players will now always spawn projectiles from the camera position when sneaking, swimming, or gliding
  • Players will now spawn particle effects when eating in the correct position if they are sneaking, swimming, or gliding
  • Loyalty Tridents will always return to the player's camera
  • Players will no longer suffocate when short sneaking in certain scenarios
  • Players will no longer suffocate when riding on a Camel in 2 block gaps ( MCPE-166451 )
  • Players will no longer be pushed slightly when short sneaking is by being pushed by a block ( MCPE-166411 )
  • Fixed many interactions where being forced into sneaking acted the same as holding the sneak button ( MCPE-170610 )

World Generation

  • Polished Basalt and Chiseled Deepslate can no longer be replaced by Sculk during world generation
  • Polished Deepslate can now be replaced by Sculk during world generation ( MCPE-160238 )

Villagers

  • Farmer Villagers will now interact with Torchflower Seeds and Pitcher Pods. They can pick up the seeds and plant them, but they will not harvest the Torchflower or Pitcher Crop ( MCPE-169758 )

Archaeology

  • Decorated Pots crafted with at least one Sherd now have a hover tooltip displaying the Sherd and Brick ingredients

Audio

  • Camera position is now used for audio system listening and ambient sounds
    • Previously the player position and rotation were sometimes used for audio listening
    • This effectively flips audio panning when using 'third person front' camera perspective

Blocks

  • Players without permission to open/close containers can no longer interact with Chiseled Bookshelves
  • Cauldron water texture is now the correct version ( MCPE-170427 )
  • Note Block on top of Soul Soil now produces the Harp sound instead of the Snare sound
  • Shovel can no longer mine Packed Mud as fast as Pickaxe ( MCPE-161207 )
  • Placing blocks on Top Snow and Tall Grass while moving side to side will no longer cause them to stack up continuously ( MCPE-162785 )

Graphical

  • Fixed issues with highlighted blocks and mob shadows appearing through the Pumpkin head overlay on Switch
  • Rendering of snow or rain is now based on camera position instead of player position
  • Shields no longer flicker when held in both hands on RTX
  • Fixed sleep and camera fade effect not covering the screen until after first-person rendering happens

Maps

  • Fixed black pixels being generated on maps when Client-Side Chunk Generation is enabled

Mobs

  • The sound played when a Camel is dashing is no longer played repeatedly ( MCPE-164064 )
  • Fixed issue with Jump Boost effect not affecting Magma Cubes ( MCPE-54294 )

User Interface

  • Added a toggle to all platforms enabling extra-large GUI scaling beyond what the GUI slider allows
  • Changed the Pause Menu disconnection text to be platform agnostic
  • Fixed an issue that caused the inventory to get locked up after auto placing ( MCPE-46795 )
  • Imported worlds now get their last played date modified to the time they were imported

Vanilla Parity

  • Items dropped by storage entities are now centered inside the nearest block ( MCPE-160189 )
  • Shovel has been removed from Boat recipe
    • The Bamboo Raft recipe has not been updated yet
    • Barrel recipe has been modified to use planks instead of Sticks
    • The Cobweb to String recipe has been removed
    • Fixed a bug where Zombie Villager did not drop given item after curing ( MCPE-163670 )
    • Wild Horses, Mules, and Donkeys can now be tempted using a Golden Apple/Carrot or Enchanted Apple. Llamas will be tempted by a player holding a Hay Bale ( MCPE-140814 )

Vibrations

  • Placing, rotating, or removing an item in an Item Frame or in a Glow Item Frame now emits vibrations ( MCPE-166741 )
  • Charging a Respawn Anchor now emits vibrations ( MCPE-157409 )
  • Scraping or applying wax to blocks of the Copper block set now emits vibrations
  • Switching a Daylight Detector to an Inverted Daylight Detector, or vice-versa, now emits vibrations
  • Adding food to a Campfire now emits vibrations
  • Adding or removing a Music Disc to a Jukebox now emits vibrations
  • Mud turning into Clay now emits vibrations
  • Harvesting Sweet Berries now emits vibrations
  • Placing an Eye of Ender in an End Portal Frame now emits vibrations ( MCPE-155372 )
  • Bees now emit vibrations when entering or exiting a Beehive or a Bee Nest ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Interacting with a Composter now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Attaching or detaching a Lead from a Fence now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Attaching or detaching a Lead from a mob now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Dying a Sheep now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Picking Glow Berries now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Farmland turning into Dirt now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Using a Spawn Egg on a Monster Spawner now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Silverfish merging with blocks now emit vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Using a Hoe on Rooted Dirt now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Using a Shovel to create Dirt Paths now emits vibrations ( MCPE-156199 )
  • Placing a Door now emits vibrations
  • Planting seeds in Farmland now emits vibrations

Add-Ons and Script Engine

  • Added deprecation error message for thepart_visibilitycomponent (thebone_visibilityfield in the geometry component should be used instead, see block documentation for more information)
  • Fixed an issue where adding aminecraft:peekcomponent to a custom entity would cause the game to crash

Blocks

  • Updated the "minecraft:geometry" block component to allow bone visibility to be defined with a Molang expression

Commands

  • Executing the "inputpermission set" command will now output a message to the chat with the results ( MCPE-168368 )
  • Executing the "inputpermission set" command will now result in an error if it does not affect any players
  • Command positions will now use the current position/rotation when running mcfunctions via execute
  • Fixed issue where some execute commands stopped working on Realms ( MCPE-169974 )
  • The "hasitem" target selector argument now counts items held with the cursor ( MCPE-152002 )
  • Commands will still work with "concrete", but "concrete" won't be suggested in the command prompt, rather the new names will
    • "concrete" block is now split into unique instances, namely "white_concrete", "orange_concrete", "magenta_concrete", "light_blue_concrete", "yellow_concrete", "lime_concrete", "pink_concrete", "gray_concrete", "light_gray_concrete", "cyan_concrete", "purple_concrete", "blue_concrete", "brown_concrete", "green_concrete", "red_concrete", and "black_concrete"
    • Java Parity: Block states in commands will use equals instead of colon in version 1.20.0 and later. For example using the setblock command: /setblock ~ ~ ~ oak_log["pillar_axis"="x"] ( MCPE-168056 )
    • Block states with equals don't require a space to show autocomplete options ( MCPE-168056 )

Components

  • Added a content error when minecraft:balloonable is used on minecraft:player to prevent issues as this component is not supported in this way ( MCPE-164495 )

Editor

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  • Resolved an issue where the selection cursor was causing the glass block to render invisible
  • Added Log Panel for Tool mode to display log messages. It can be accessed from theViewmenu or by using theCTRL+Hshortcut
  • Fixed a bug that prevented additional servers to be added from Servers Tab in Editor mode
  • Fixed a bug that caused the gizmo to be hidden in Crosshair Mode

Items

  • Released the minecraft:cooldown item component out of experimental in json formats 1.20.10 and higher
  • Released the minecraft:repairable item component out of experimental in json formats 1.20.10 and higher

Stability and Performance

  • Invalid JSON objects within the entity component "minecraft:behavior.nearest_attackable_target" will no longer crash the game ( MCPE-168129 )

Add-Ons and Script Engine

  • Camera Presets can now specify "listener":"player" to have the audio system use the player position for audio positioning
    • Added "example:example_player_listener" Camera Preset to demonstrate this option

Items

  • Items with the "minecraft:block_placer" component will now place blocks with correct orientation

API

  • Dynamic properties can now optionally have default values
  • Increased Dynamic Property registration limits:
    • Actors: ~1KB -> 128KB
    • World: ~10KB -> 1MB
  • ScreenDisplay
    • RemovedclearTitle()- Use setTitle with an empty string to clear the title
    • UpdatedfadeInSeconds, staySeconds, fadeOutSecondstofadeInDuration, stayDuration, fadeOutDurationon TitleDisplayOptions (seconds to ticks)
    • Updated setTitle to reset the times per each new title
    • Added RawMessage support for setTitle, updateSubtitle, and setActionBar
  • Entity additions
    • Added read-only propertyisGliding- Returns whether the player is gliding with Elytra
    • Added read-only propertyisJumping- Returns whether the player is using the jump action
    • Added read-only propertyisFlying- Returns whether the player is flying (e.g. Creative or Spectator mode)
    • Added read-only propertyisSprinting- Returns whether the entity is sprinting
    • Added read-only propertyisSwimming- Returns whether the entity is swimming
    • Added read-only propertyisClimbing- Returns whether the entity is climbing (e.g. Player on a ladder or Spider on a wall)
    • Added read-only propertyisOnGround- Returns whether the entity is on the ground
    • Added read-only propertyisInWater- Returns whether the entity is in water
    • Added read-only propertyisFalling- Returns whether the entity is falling
    • Added read-only propertyfallDistance- Returns the current fall distance (Used for calculating fall damage)
    • Added functionfly- Makes the player fly (e.g. Creative or Spectator mode)
    • Added functionstopFlying- Makes the player stop flying (e.g. Creative or Spectator mode)
    • Added functionglide- Makes the player glide with Elytra
    • Added functionstopGliding- Makes the player stop gliding with Elytra
    • Added functionswim- Makes the player swim
    • Added functionstopSwimming- Makes the player stop swimming
  • Entity additions (effects)
    • Updated functionaddEffect(effectType: EffectType | string, duration: number, options?: EntityEffectOptions): voidto return void and to throw if the effect does not exist or the parameters are out of bounds
    • Updated functiongetEffect(effectType: EffectType | string): Effect | undefinedto throw if the effect does not exist
    • Updated functionremoveEffect(effectType: EffectType | string): booleanto throw if the effect does not exist
  • BlockEvents
    • Added events 'PressurePlatePushEvent', 'PressurePlatePopEvent', 'TargetBlockHitEvent', and 'TripWireTripEvent'
  • ContainerSlot
    • Removed functionclone- Please use functiongetIteminstead
  • EntityHealableComponent
    • Removedfilters: FilterGroupproperty
  • EntityAttributeComponent
    • AddedeffectiveMin: number Returns the minimum possible value for the component
    • AddedeffectiveMax: number Return the maximum possible value for the component
    • Renamedvalueproperty todefaultValue
    • Renamedcurrentproperty tocurrentValue
    • RenamedsetCurrentmethod tosetCurrentValue
    • Added EntityHealthChangedAfterEvent. It is triggered when any health change happens for an Entity

Camera

  • Changed camera command fade color to take integer values from 0 to 255 rather than 0.0 to 1.0 fractional values
  • Camera fade command now enforces fade duration limits; fade in, hold, and fade out must be between 0 and 10 seconds
  • Ensuring camera pitch can only be between -90 and 90 degrees when using the /camera command
  • Fixed an issue where Minecraft Education players could not use the "/give" command to give a Camera item

Items

  • Items in format version 1.20.10 and above with the minecraft:throwable component will trigger Item Use events when thrown
  • Custom items with "minecraft:block_placer" will no longer place certain blocks in the wrong location
  • Changed "minecraft:shooter" to only consume ammo when charging the item if "charge_on_draw" is set "true"

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