Java Edition 12w19a

Minecraft 12w19a
Java Edition 12w19a.png: Infobox image for Minecraft 12w19a the version in Minecraft
Edition

Java Edition

Release date

May 10, 2012

Type

Snapshot

Snapshot for

1.3.1

Downloads

Client (.json)
Server (.exe)

Protocol version

32

Minimum Java version

Java SE 5

12w19a is the fifth snapshot for Java Edition 1.3.1, released on May 10, 2012.[1]

Additions

Blocks

Cocoa

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

Sandstone and smooth stone variants

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

World generation

World type

Changes

Items

Cocoa beans

  • Changed texture.

Cookies

  • Now recover 2 points of hunger rather than 1.

General

Bonus chest

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

Server jar

World generation

Biomes

  • Increased the scale and depth of some biomes:
Biomes Before 12w19a After 12w19a
Scale Depth Scale Depth
Desert Hills 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.8
Forest Hills 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.7
Extreme Hills 0.2 1.3 0.3 1.5
Ice Mountains 0.2 1.2 0.3 1.3
Jungle Hills 1.8 0.2 1.8 0.5
Taiga Hills 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.8

Fixes

6 bugs fixed

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.

References

  1. "Minecraft Snapshot 12w19a" (archived) – mojang.com.

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