Java Edition 1.7.6/Development versions
This is a list of Java Edition 1.7.6 development versions.
1.7.6-pre1
1.7.6-pre1 is the first pre-release for Java Edition 1.7.6.
Changes
General
- Skins and capes are now distributed through servers.
- Skins server outages will occur less frequently and have less impact.[1][2]
- Skin changes will no longer require client restarting, at worst re-logging will update the skin for everybody.
- Server-altered skins/capes are not possible - only signed URLs are stored server-side.
- Duplicate skins no longer need to be downloaded twice.
- Server traffic will barely be affected.
- Name Changing
- Added support for name changing.
- Options
- The Server Resource Packs option is now per-server, and has three settings: Prompt, Enabled, and Disabled.
- The minimum setting for the FOV option is now 30 instead of 70.
Fixes
From released versions before 1.7.6
- MC-31468 – Holes in bedrock and Replaced any block using Arbitrary tnt and flame bows
- MC-33086 - Save-all causes lagspikes on larger maps
- MC-47723 - Broadcast settings - report to Mojang, links to previous bug reporting facility
- MC-48826 - "replace" directive in sounds.json does not work
- MC-51953 - Almost instant motion sickness due to distorted rendering
1.7.6-pre2
1.7.6-pre2 is the second and final pre-release for Java Edition 1.7.6. No changes or fixes for this version were documented.
Notes and references
