Beta 1.8.1 is the last version of Java Edition Beta, released on September 15, 2011,[1] to fix some of the bugs and crashes in Beta 1.8.
Changes[]
World generation[]
- Support beams in mineshafts are converted from wood planks to oak fences.
Mobs[]
- Enderman now have purple eyes instead of green eyes and enderman now emit purple particles instead of smoke.
Bugs[]
The player can hit mobs and other players from far away.
Fixes[]
- 2 bugs fixed
- ⇧ Shift+ clicking into a full chest/inventory crashing the game fixed.
- ⇧ Shift+ clicking items in and out of a dispenser crashing the game fixed.
Trivia[]
- Beta 1.8.1 was the last update in the Beta stage of the game's development.
- Despite their naming and the version they were originally intended for, the Beta 1.9 prereleases are generally not counted as part of the Beta stage.
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ "Minecraft 1.8.1 is up, fixing a shift click bug!" – @notch (Markus Persson) on X, September 15, 2011