Minecraft:Java Edition 12w19a

12w19a is the fifth Minecraft:snapshot for Minecraft:Java Edition 1.3.1, released on May 10, 2012.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>

Additions

Blocks

File:Cocoa Age 2 (S) JE1.png Minecraft:Cocoa

• Added cocoa pods to Minecraft:jungles.
  • Generate on the side of jungle wood.
  • Have 3 stages of growth, and the number of cocoa beans dropped depends on stage of growth.

Template:AnimateMinecraft:Sandstone and File:Smooth Stone Slab JE1 BE1.png smooth stone variants

• Now have their proper names (e.g. "Smooth Sandstone").

World generation

Minecraft:World type

• Added "Minecraft:Large Biomes" type.

Changes

Items

File:Cocoa Beans JE2.png Minecraft:Cocoa beans

• Changed texture.

File:Cookie JE1 BE1.png Minecraft:Cookies

• Now recover 2 points of hunger rather than 1.

General

File:Bonus Chest.png Minecraft:Bonus chest

• Minecraft:Torches now spawn around bonus chests if each side has a block at the same height around it.

Server jar

• The server jar now accepts the command-line argument --bonusChest.

World generation

Minecraft:Biomes

• Increased the scale and depth of some biomes:

Biomes	Before 12w19a		After 12w19a
	Scale	Depth	Scale	Depth
Template:BiomeLink	0.2	0.7	0.3	0.8
Template:BiomeLink	0.2	0.6	0.3	0.7
Template:BiomeLink	0.2	1.3	0.3	1.5
Template:BiomeLink	0.2	1.2	0.3	1.3
Template:BiomeLink	1.8	0.2	1.8	0.5
Template:BiomeLink	0.2	0.7	0.3	0.8

Fixes

6 bugs fixed

• Enchanting Minecraft:bows and Minecraft:swords work again (Other tools now have tooltips, etc. once more).
• Minecraft:The End and Minecraft:the Nether generate normally again.
• Minecraft:Item repair works again.
• Starting a game in Minecraft:Creative no longer starts in Minecraft:Survival mode.
• Minecraft:Bonus chests work correctly again.
• Particles no longer activate wooden Minecraft:pressure plate with an Minecraft:arrow on it.
• Door opening and closing sound effects work correctly again.

Trivia

• In this version, when loading a singleplayer world, one needs to put minecraft.zip/server/minecraft_server.jar into .minecraft/server manually to continue loading.