"Beta Sound Update" redirects here. For the soundtrack by C418, see Minecraft - Volume Beta.
RC1 is the first release candidate for Java Edition 1.0.0 which was released on November 13, 2011,[1] which adds durability to bows, sounds to some mobs, the player, tools and armor, adds some new splashes, and fixes some bugs.
Additions[]
General[]
- Added new splashes:
- "Made by Jeb!"
- "Has an ending!"
- "Finally complete!"
- "Feature packed!"
- "Boots with the fur!"
- "Stop, hammertime!"
- "Testificates!"
- "Conventional!"
- "Homeomorphic to a 3-sphere!"
- "Doesn't avoid double negatives!"
- "Place ALL the blocks!"
- "Does barrel rolls!"
- "Meeting expectations!"
- "PC gaming since 1873!"
- "Ghoughpteighbteau tchoghs!"
- "Déjà vu!"
- This splash is intentionally duplicated.
- "Got your nose!"
- "Haley loves Elan!"
- "Afraid of the big, black bat!"
- "Doesn't use the U-word!"
- "Child's play!"
- "See you next Friday or so!"
- "From the streets of Södermalm!"
- "150 bpm for 400000 minutes!"
- "Technologic!"
- "Funk soul brother!"
- "Pumpa kungen!"
Changes[]
Blocks[]
- Changed redstone wire placement on one block from a "+" to a "•" shape.
Items[]
- Now have a durability bar, with 385 uses.
Non-mob entities[]
- Can now hatch baby chickens.
General[]
- The "Quit Game" button now appears regardless of how the game is launched.
- Sounds
- Note that these changes apply to the assets to the game, and so apply to all previous versions back to Alpha as well.
- The arrow firing and thrown item (snowball, egg, fishing rod and eye of ender) sound was changed.
- The chest opening and closing now has its own sound, different from the door sound.
- Wooden and iron doors, trapdoors and fence gates' opening and closing sounds were changed.
- Experience orbs now make a twinkling sound when collected.
- Explosions now have several new, slightly differing sounds instead of just one.
- The entity damage sound has been changed to a genderless bone-cracking sound.
- Players and all mobs make the same bone-cracking sound when taking fall damage.
- Eating and drinking now have sounds.
- Blazes have been given an ambient breathing noise.
- Endermen now have their own sounds instead of using zombie sounds. [more information needed]
- When they teleport, it sounds like a shortened version of the Nether portal sound.
- Magma cubes now make sounds.
- Silverfish now make sounds.
- Arrow landing was changed to a more twangy sound.
- Tools and armor now make a breaking sound, and have a breaking animation.
- Changed some splashes:
- "OpenGL 1.1!" to "OpenGL 1.2!".
- "Coming soon!" to "It's here!".
- "When it's finished!" to "It's finished!".
- "That's not a moon!" to "That's no moon!".
- "Absolutely dragon free!" to "Kind of dragon free!".
- "Superfragilisticexpialidocious!" to "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!".
- "Tyrian would love it!" to "Tyrion would love it!".
- ""Noun" is an autonym!" to ""Autological" is!".
Fixes[]
- 7 bugs fixed
- Error with the shadowing of the right side of blocks in the inventory is now fixed, being back to what it was in Beta 1.7.
- Fixed wooden door bug from Beta 1.9 Prerelease 6
- The "Particles" option no longer overlaps the warning when playing on far render distance with a 32-bit Java installation.
- Fixed the bug that caused the player's experience level to revert to 0 again after The End credits are finished from Beta 1.9 Prerelease 6.
- The full names of Scaevolus and Hippoplatimus are now used in the ending credits.
- The player can now chat while entering a portal in multiplayer.
- Obsidian's mining time was increased to 8 seconds from ~3 seconds in 1.9 Prerelease 6.
Trivia[]
- When RC2 was initially uploaded, the changing of the version number to RC2 was forgotten, causing it to be displayed as RC1.[2] This was later fixed in a reupload.[3]
- As with RC2, RC1 was released on the latest calendar date out of all release candidates, on November 13.
See also[]
- Java Edition 1.16 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.16.2 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.16.3 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.16.4 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.16.5 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.17 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.17.1 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.18 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.18.1 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.18.2 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.19 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.19.1 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.19.2 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.19.3 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.19.4 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.20 Release Candidate 1
- Java Edition 1.20.1 Release Candidate 1
References[]
- ↑ "Release candidate 1! Doors can be opened! New sfx! http://assets.minecraft.net/rc1/minecraft.jar ( + minecraft_server.jar)" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X, November 13, 2011
- ↑ "Forgot to change the version number to "RC2". We're professional. :D" – @notch (Markus Persson) on X, November 13, 2011
- ↑ "Uploaded new RC2 that says "RC2" \o/" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X, November 13, 2011