Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2: Difference between revisions

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1.2 is the first and only pre-release for Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.1, released on February 29, 2012,<ref>Template:Cite</ref> which adds Minecraft:chiseled stone bricks. This is the first pre-release released in 2012.

Additions

Blocks

File:Chiseled Stone Bricks JE1 BE1.png Minecraft:Chiseled stone bricks

New type of stone bricks.
Creative-exclusive block.

File:Chiseled Sandstone (side texture) JE0.png File:Cut Sandstone (side texture) JE0.png Minecraft:Sandstone

Two new textures have been added to the Template:Code file. They look similar to Minecraft:sandstone but instead they contain hieroglyphics. These blocks have not been added to the game yet.

Mobs

Minecraft:Iron golems

Now have sounds.

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Ladders

Crafting recipe now produces 3 ladders instead of 2.

Template:Animate Minecraft:Redstone lamps

Texture changed from Template:Animate.

Minecraft:Slabs

Crafting recipe now produces 6 slabs instead of 3.
Can now be placed upside-down when placed against the bottom of a block.

Minecraft:Powered rails

Are not affected by Minecraft:quasi connectivity anymore.

Items

Minecraft:Golden boots

Renamed "Golden boots" to "Golden Boots".

Minecraft:Lava bucket

Renamed "Lava bucket" to "Lava Bucket".

General

Controls

Removed camera controls accidentally added in Minecraft:12w08a.

Minecraft:Debug screen

Pressing Template:Key now displays what Minecraft:biome the player is currently in.
Raw, sky & block brightness values called rl, sl & bl respectively.

Fixes

21 bugs fixed

Nerfed Minecraft:iron golem spawn rate.
Fixed bug with updating Minecraft:powered rail when placing Minecraft:redstone.
Fixed Minecraft:stairs being placed upside down when placed on Minecraft:snow.
Fixed not being able to put torches on upside-down stairs, probably normal stairs too.
Fixed Minecraft:jukeboxes not playing above level 128.
Fixed not being able to grow huge mushrooms above level 128.
Fixed bug with growing trees above level 128 with Minecraft:bone meal.
Fixed crash bug with iron golem building.
When building an iron golem, the block above them is no longer destroyed.
Fixed tamed Minecraft:wolves still attacking sheep.
Fixed some language bugs.
Fixed some Anvil bugs.
Fixed the client not properly handling biome values greater than 22.
Fixed Minecraft:mobs spawning half as quick due to the code checking in invalid spawning places half of the time due to the new world height.
Fixed Minecraft:lava lakes generating over Minecraft:bedrock.
Fixed iron golem's texture being white or invisible.
Fixed the iron golem model.
Fixed Minecraft:villagers being restless at night.
Fixed Minecraft:nether wart dropping from Minecraft:soul sand.
Fixed lag from iron golems.
Iron golems no longer drown.

Trivia

1.2 is the first version to be released on a leap day.
- It is also one of only two versions in Template:JE to be released on a leap day, the other one being 1.9 (2016).

References

Template:Reflist

Navigation

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 | clientdl = [https://vault.omniarchive.uk/archive/java/client-release/1.2/pre/1.2-pre.jar Client]
-| jsondl = [https://meta.omniarchive.uk/versions/v1/1.2-pre.json .json]
+| jsondl = [https://meta.celestia.sh/versions/v1/1.2-pre.json .json]
 | serverdl = [https://vault.omniarchive.uk/archive/java/server-release/1.2/pre/1.2-pre.jar Server]
 | prevparent = 1.1
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+}}<onlyinclude>
-<onlyinclude>
 '''1.2''' is the first and only pre-release for [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.2.1]], released on February 29, 2012,<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/02/minecraft-1-2-preview/|title=Minecraft 1.2 Preview|website=Mojang.com|author=Jens Bergensten|date=February 29, 2012}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:chiseled stone bricks]]. This is the first pre-release released in 2012.
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 === Mobs ===
-'''[[File:Iron Golem JE1 BE1.png|24px]] [[Minecraft:Iron Golem]]s'''
+'''[[Minecraft:Iron golem]]s'''
 * Now have sounds.
 == Changes ==
 === Blocks ===
-[[File:Ladder (S) JE2 BE1.png|36px]] '''[[Minecraft:Ladder]]s'''
+'''[[Minecraft:Ladder]]s'''
 * Crafting recipe now produces 3 ladders instead of 2.
-{{Animate|Redstone Lamp JE2 BE1.png;Lit Redstone Lamp JE2 BE1.png|36px}} '''[[Minecraft:Redstone lamp]]s'''
+'''{{Animate|Redstone Lamp JE2 BE1.png;Lit Redstone Lamp JE2 BE1.png|36px}} [[Minecraft:Redstone lamp]]s'''
-* Changed the textures of the [[Minecraft:Redstone Lamp]] from {{Animate|Redstone Lamp JE1.png;Lit Redstone Lamp JE1.png|36px}}.
+* Texture changed from {{Animate|Redstone Lamp JE1.png;Lit Redstone Lamp JE1.png|36px}}.
-{{Animate|Cobblestone Slab JE2 BE2.png;Smooth Stone Slab JE1 BE1.png;Stone Brick Slab JE1 BE1.png;Brick Slab JE2 BE2.png;Sandstone Slab JE2 BE2.png|36px}} '''[[Minecraft:Slab]]s'''
+'''[[Minecraft:Slab]]s'''
 * Crafting recipe now produces 6 slabs instead of 3.
 * Can now be placed upside-down when placed against the bottom of a block.
-[[File:Powered Powered Rail (NS) JE1 BE1.png|36px]] '''[[Minecraft:Powered rail]]s'''
+'''[[Minecraft:Powered rail]]s'''
 * Are not affected by [[Minecraft:quasi connectivity]] anymore.
 === Items ===
-'''[[File:Golden Boots (item) JE1 BE1.png|36px]] [[Minecraft:Golden boots]]'''
+'''[[Minecraft:Golden boots]]'''
-*Renamed "Golden boots" to "Golden Boots".
+* Renamed "Golden boots" to "Golden Boots".
+'''[[Minecraft:Lava bucket]]'''
-'''[[File:Lava Bucket JE1 BE1.png|36px]] [[Minecraft:Lava bucket]]'''
 * Renamed "Lava bucket" to "Lava Bucket".