Minecraft:Java Edition Classic 0.0.15a (Multiplayer Test 1)

0.0.15a (Multiplayer Test 1) is a version of Minecraft:Java Edition Classic released on May 31, 2009,<ref>Template:Ytl</ref> at 19:04 UTC, which made changes to lava, textures, and trees.<ref>.jar file has a compilation time of 21:04 UTC+2.</ref><ref>IRC logs: "[13:05] <@notch> http://www.minecraft.net/mptest/" (19:05 UTC)</ref> It is the inaugural Minecraft:Multiplayer Test version and is thus the first ever version of Minecraft with Minecraft:multiplayer compatibility. It was released onto a separate applet page than the preceding versions; this meant that players could return to 0.0.14a_08 if the Multiplayer Test version was broken.

Additions

Gameplay

Minecraft:Multiplayer

• In early access.
• The default server port is 5565, the same one used for Minecraft:Infiniminer servers.
• Other players are rendered with the mob model.<ref>Template:Ytl</ref>

Changes

Blocks

File:Gravel JE2 BE1.png Minecraft:Gravel

• Texture changed from File:Gravel JE1.png.
• Now only generates underwater.

File:Lava JE3.png Minecraft:Lava

• Lighting changed from File:Lava JE2.png.<ref group="note" name="gameplay">This has been verified by gameplay from this version's jar dated May 31, 2009 at 19:04 UTC.</ref>
  • It now appears brighter overall.
• Now flows slower than before.
• Liquids directly under a block no longer cause an x-ray effect.

File:Oak Leaves JE2.png Minecraft:Leaves

• Texture changed from File:Oak Leaves JE1.png.

File:Oak Log (UD) JE2.png Wood

• Texture changed from File:Oak Log (UD) JE1.png.

File:Oak Planks JE4.png Minecraft:Planks

• Texture changed from File:Oak Planks JE3.png.

File:Sand JE2 BE1.png Minecraft:Sand

• Texture changed from File:Sand JE1.png.

Mobs

Mobs

• Animation changed.
  • The head and arms no longer flail around as much.<ref group="note" name="gameplay"/>

World generation

File:Oak JE3.png Minecraft:Trees

• Shape changed from File:Oak JE2.png.

Removals

Textures

• An unused white texture and three duplicated grass block textures have been removed from Minecraft:terrain.png.

Bugs

3 bugs reported

• The Minecraft:player can place blocks inside other players in multiplayer.
• Underwater Minecraft:fog, which is now applied to the Minecraft:sky, cuts off at the distance fog end.
• When 2 blocks are placed diagonally from each other with water or lava on one side and air on the other, the player can swim up even if they are standing on the dry side.<ref>Contemporary report (from Minecraft:0.0.15a_02): Template:Cite IRC log</ref>

Gallery

Original screenshots

• Notch's original test server from May 31, 2009
  Notch's original test server from May 31, 2009
• Player head bug
  Player head bug
• The Minecraft webpage with this version
  The Minecraft webpage with this version
• Ditto
  Ditto
• Ditto
  Ditto
• A sign made of wood planks
  A sign made of wood planks

Present-day screenshots

• Terrain in this version
  Terrain in this version
• Ditto
  Ditto
• A screenshot of another player in multiplayer mode building a wooden structure
  A screenshot of another player in multiplayer mode building a wooden structure
• A game of spleef being played on a server
  A game of spleef being played on a server
• A game of water spleef being played on a server
  A game of water spleef being played on a server
• A server that has been flooded due to the lack of anti-cheat present in Minecraft at the time
  A server that has been flooded due to the lack of anti-cheat present in Minecraft at the time
• Leaf walkways in the sky
  Leaf walkways in the sky

References

• Template:AnchorIRC logs: #minecraft.20090531.log (May 31, 2009, UTC−6)