Java Edition 1.7.8

Minecraft 1.7.8

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	April 11, 2014
Downloads	Client (.json) Server (.exe)
Protocol version	5
◄◄ 1.7.2 ◄ 1.7.7 1.7.9 ► 1.8 ►►

1.7.8 was a minor update released on April 11, 2014, to fix some crashes and skin issues from Java Edition 1.7.7. It is compatible with Java Edition 1.7.6 – 1.7.7 servers.

Changes

General

Servers

• Client will auto-kick the player from the server after 23 hours, 59 minutes.

Twitch streaming

• Now asks for confirmation before starting streaming to avoid accidental broadcasts.

Fixes

6 bugs fixed

From the 1.7.x release versions

• MC-52639 – Upon update, 2 chunks of house missing.
• MC-52652 – 1.7.6 server can't parse banlist from older version.
• MC-52668 – Player skulls UUID compatibility incomplete (NBT tag SkullOwner was of wrong type).
• MC-52718 – Minecraft skin problems recent with 1.7.7.
• MC-52755 – Staying on a server for more than 24 hours crashes everyone.
• MC-52673 – Invert mouse setting defaults when closing and reopening.