{"id":98927,"date":"2019-08-22T13:53:57","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/22\/minecraft-java-edition-1-15-snapshot-19w34a\/"},"modified":"2019-08-22T13:53:57","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:53:57","slug":"minecraft-java-edition-1-15-snapshot-19w34a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/22\/minecraft-java-edition-1-15-snapshot-19w34a\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft: Java Edition 1.15 Snapshot 19W34A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEES!<\/p>\n<p>Bzzzzzzz, bzz, bzzzzzz. Bzz bzzzzz bzzzzzz.<\/p>\n<p>Minecraft 1.15 has had it&#8217;s first snapshot, and this one adds bees. This snapshot also includes bee nests and hives for those little bees to live in, and honeycombs. I&#8217;ve not been able to play with this snapshot, but honey is always nice.<\/p>\n<p>On the technical side, Java Edition now requires OpenGL 2.0. If you have a computer that&#8217;s at least not 10 years old, you should be okay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Loot tables have a new function called copy_states, which copies states. I mean, what else would you expect?<\/p>\n<p>You can start playing this snapshot by selecting it in your launcher. The server jar is located here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/launcher.mojang.com\/v1\/objects\/288962c67d083e35d4313cf0eba8ad1e27173d17\/server.jar\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/launcher.mojang.com\/v1\/objects\/288962c67d083e35d4313cf0eba8ad1e27173d17\/server.jar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Don&#8217;t you love having to write news when you can&#8217;t open Minecraft!).<\/p>\n<p>Why don&#8217;t you show some of the bees in action, or if you&#8217;re a more&#8230; savvy player, show some of the new dispenser or loot table functionality?<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mojang has posted their blog post about this update, which has more information about these changes.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the full post here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.minecraft.net\/en-us\/article\/minecraft-snapshot-19w34a\">https:\/\/www.minecraft.net\/en-us\/article\/minecraft-snapshot-19w34a<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We\u2019re buzzing with excitement!<\/p>\n<p>Can someone tell Cory to stop making bee puns now?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bees are cute, fuzzy, neutral mobs<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t hurt them, they don\u2019t want to hurt you<\/li>\n<li>If a bee does sting you, it will leave its stinger in you and eventually die, dropping nothing <img decoding=\"async\" data-class src=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/minecraft-java-edition-1-15-snapshot-19w34a.png\" title=\":(\" alt=\":(\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<li>Bees love pretty flowers and spend their lives gathering pollen from them<\/li>\n<li>After gathering pollen, bees fly back to their home nest<\/li>\n<li>Bees help you by growing crops while carrying pollen back to the nest<\/li>\n<li>Bees can be bred using flowers<\/li>\n<li>Bees like sharing the location of their favorite flowers with other bees<\/li>\n<li>If a bee can&#8217;t find nectar, after a while it will return home for a bit<\/li>\n<li>If a bee doesn\u2019t have a home nest, it will wander around until it finds one it can use<\/li>\n<li>Bees don\u2019t like the rain and they sleep at night. They will go back to the nest in these cases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In real life, bees dance in their nests to show other bees where flowers are!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bee Nests spawn naturally in Flower Forests, Plains, and Sunflower Plains biomes<\/li>\n<li>When a bee visits this block and completes its journey undisturbed, the level of honey increases<\/li>\n<li>Max of 5 levels of honey<\/li>\n<li>Level 5 is quite\u2026sticky<\/li>\n<li>Bees use nests and hives to share flower locations with other bees<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes bees that already know about a flower will choose not to use this information<\/li>\n<li>Bee Hives are crafted by players using honeycomb and wood planks<\/li>\n<li>Use a silk touch tool to get the block with the bees stored inside<\/li>\n<li>Bee Nests will be destroyed unless you use silk touch<\/li>\n<li>Use shears when at full honey to get honeycomb<\/li>\n<li>Use a bottle when at full honey to get a honey bottle<\/li>\n<li>Campfire smoke calms bees &#8211; place one underneath the nest \/ hive to keep them in chill mode<\/li>\n<li>Redstone-friendly!<\/li>\n<li>Bees like Bee Nests and Bee Hives the same amount! They don\u2019t play favorites <img decoding=\"async\" data-class src=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/minecraft-java-edition-1-15-snapshot-19w34a-1.png\" title=\":)\" alt=\":)\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<li>Added the Honey Bottle!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Organic, gluten-free, delicious locally-farmed honey!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use an empty glass bottle on a hive or nest that is full of honey to get a bottle of honey!<\/li>\n<li>Drink it!<\/li>\n<li>???<\/li>\n<li>Profit!<\/li>\n<li>Oh yeah, also craft it into sugar!<\/li>\n<li>Added Honeycomb!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Disclaimer: Cannot be used to comb your hair<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shear a full-honey hive or nest to obtain<\/li>\n<li>Craft with wood planks to create a Bee Hive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Dispensers can now fill bottles with water and honey<\/li>\n<li>Dispensers can now shear honey combs from Bee Nests and Hives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"bedrock-server\">COPY_STATE<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Copies state properties from dropped block to&nbsp;BlockStateTag&nbsp;in dropped item<\/p>\n<h4>PARAMETERS<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>block&nbsp;&#8211; source of properties (block id)<\/li>\n<li>properties&nbsp;&#8211; list of property names. All must be present on&nbsp;block<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-74762\">MC-74762<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Chunks Swapping<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-103313\">MC-103313<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Hitbox of slime and magma cube is offset for some seconds<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-115643\">MC-115643<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Can\u2019t hear punching blocks with \u2018Friendly Creatures\u2019 volume off<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-133255\">MC-133255<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Cartographers generate maps for existing Mansions and Monuments rather than unexplored ones<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-142918\">MC-142918<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; The stonecutter does not allow custom recipe inputs to be shift-clicked in<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-148562\">MC-148562<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Obsidian towers in the end are not generated as intended.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-150202\">MC-150202<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Chunks sometimes are dislocated \/ copied to another location<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-151354\">MC-151354<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Can\u2019t rearrange servers with shortcut<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-152100\">MC-152100<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; blaze powder does not put in slot with shift<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-152172\">MC-152172<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Cartography table plays the sound multiple times overlapping on shift-click<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-152173\">MC-152173<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Loom plays the sound multiple times overlapping on shift-click<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-156276\">MC-156276<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Cannot shift-click while riding a horse, within inventory<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-156852\">MC-156852<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Ghost blocks remain when insta-mining; reappearance of MC-5694<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-156876\">MC-156876<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; &#8220;desert_small_house_7&#8243;one door open status is open<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-156884\">MC-156884<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Bows sometimes don\u2019t use the correct texture when being drawn in creative mode<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-156952\">MC-156952<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Village tree center has leaves that are persistent<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-157136\">MC-157136<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Villagers restocking is not properly tracked<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugs.mojang.com\/browse\/MC-158988\">MC-158988<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Minecraft will remove up to several hundred chunks per region if region file isn\u2019t exact multiple of 4096 bytes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEES! Bzzzzzzz, bzz, bzzzzzz. Bzz bzzzzz bzzzzzz. Minecraft 1.15 has had it&#8217;s first snapshot, and this one adds bees. This snapshot also includes bee nests and hives for those little bees to live in, and honeycombs. I&#8217;ve not been able to play with this snapshot, but honey is always nice. On the technical side, Java [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-minecraft-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}