Bedrock Edition Preview 1.20.10.20

Preview 1.20.10.20
Edition	Bedrock Edition
Release date	Windows, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox - May 25, 2023
Server version	1.20.10.20
Editor version	0.3.6
Build version	15714047
Internal version	Windows: 1.20.1020.0; Android, iOS, iPadOS: 1.20.10.20; Xbox One: 1.20.1020.70;
Version code	Android:; 952001020（armeabi-v7a，33）; 962001020（x86，33）; 972001020（arm64-v8a，33）; 982001020（x86_64，33）;
Type	Preview
Preview for	1.20.10
Downloads	Server; Windows; Linux
Protocol version	592
Preview 1.20.10.20	Preview 1.20.10.21 ►

Beta 1.20.10.20 (Android) or Preview 1.20.10.20 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the first beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.20.10, released on May 25, 2023^[1], which adds the crawl ability behind the experimental gameplay, brings more parity from Java Edition, and fixes bugs.

Additions

General

Options

Added the slider "GUI Scale Modifier" to the accessibility section.
Added "Extra Largue GUI Scaling" accessibility and video option, to make the UI "bigger" (only works on some devices).

Technical

JSON

Released the minecraft:cooldown item component out of experimental in JSON formats 1.20.10 and higher.
Released the minecraft:repairable item component out of experimental in JSON formats 1.20.10 and higher.

Recipe

Added unlock field to the recipe JSON format.

Changes

Blocks

Barrel

Recipe now use planks instead of sticks to match Java Edition.

Concrete

The ID's of concrete have now been split up into their own ID's.

Decorated Pots

If they crafted with at least one pottery sherd now have a hover tooltip displaying the pottery sherd and brick ingredients.

Note Blocks

Now produces the "harp" sound instead of "snare" using soul soil.

Packed Mud

Can no longer mine faster with a shovel.

Sculk Sensor

Can now detect the following events:
- Placing, rotating, or removing an item in an item frame or a glow item frame.
- Charging a respawn anchor.
- Scraping or applying wax to blocks of the copper block set.
- Switching a daylight detector to an inverted daylight detector or vice-versa.
- Adding food to a campfire.
- Adding or removing a music disc to a jukebox.
- Mud turning into clay.
- Harvesting sweet berries.
- Placing an eye of ender in an end portal frame.
- Bees entering or exiting a beehive or a bee nest.
- Interacting with composter.
- Attaching or detaching a lead from a fence.
- Attaching or detaching a lead from a mob.
- Dying a sheep.
- Picking glow berries.
- Farmland turning into dirt.
- Using a spawn egg on a monster spawner.
- Silverfish merging with blocks.
- Using a hoe on rooted dirt.
- Using a shovel to create dirt paths.
- Placing a door.
- Planting seeds in farmland.

Shulker Box

The ID's of shulker_box have now been split up into their own ID's.

Command format

Block states

Now "equals" (=) are used instead of "colons" (:) to match Java Edition.
- Example: oak_log["pillar_axis":"x"] -> oak_log["pillar_axis"="x"]

Gameplay

Sound

Camera position is now used for audio listening and ambient sounds.
- Previously the player position and rotation were sometimes used for audio listening.

Rendering engine

Rendering of snow or rain is now based on camera position instead of player position.

General

Experiments

Renamed the "Short Sneaking" experimental toggle to "Short Sneaking and Crawling".
- Now also contains the ability to crawl.

Items

Boats

Recipe no longer needs a shovel to match Java Edition.
- Except bamboo raft.

Cobwebs

Now can't craft into strings to match Java Edition.

Mobs

Horse, Mule, and Donkey

Can now be tempted using a golden apple, golden carrot, or enchanted golden apple.

Llama

Can now be tempted using a hay bale.

Magma Cube

Can now be affected from Jump Boost.

World generation

Chiseled Deepslate and Polished Basalt

Can no longer be replaced by sculk.

Polished Deepslate

Can now be replaced by sculk.

Technical

JSON

Added deprecation error message for the part_visibility component.
Fixed an issue where adding a minecraft:peek component to a custom entity would cause the game to crash.
Updated the minecraft:geometry block component to allow bone visibility to be defined with a molang expression.
Added a content error when minecraft:balloonable is used on minecraft:player to prevent issues as this component is not supported in this way.
Invalid JSON objects within the entity component minecraft:behavior.nearest_attackable_target will no longer crash the game.

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Short Sneaking and Crawling", "Experimental Cameras", and "Beta APIs" experimental toggles.

Additions

Gameplay

Crawling

Added the ability to crawl.
- Created new player crawling animation.
- Players will now begin crawling when in a 1 block gap, similar to sneaking.
- Crawling is the same speed as sneaking.
- Players will automatically stand up or begin sneaking if they leave the 1 block gap.

Changes

Command format

/camera

Changed camera command fade color to take integer values from 0 to 255 rather than 0.0 to 1.0 fractional values.
Camera fade command now enforces fade duration limits; fade in, hold, and fade out must be between 0 and 10 seconds.
Ensuring camera pitch can only be between -90 and 90 degrees.
Added example:example_player_listener camera preset.

Technical

API

Dynamic properties can now optionally have default values.
Increased dynamic property registration limits:
- Actors: ~1KB -> 128KB
- World: ~10KB -> 1MB
ScreenDisplay
- Removed clearTitle()- Use setTitle with an empty string to clear the title.
- Updated fadeInSeconds, staySeconds, fadeOutSeconds to fadeInDuration, stayDuration, fadeOutDuration on TitleDisplayOptions (seconds to ticks).
- Updated setTitle to reset the times per each new title.
- Added RawMessage support for setTitle, updateSubtitle, and setActionBar.
Entity
- Added read-only property isGliding- Returns whether the player is gliding with elytra.
- Added read-only property isJumping- Returns whether the player is using the jump action.
- Added read-only property sFlying- Returns whether the player is flying (e.g. creative or spectator mode).
- Added read-only property isSprinting- Returns whether the entity is sprinting.
- Added read-only property isSwimming- Returns whether the entity is swimming.
- Added read-only property isClimbing- Returns whether the entity is climbing (e.g. player on a ladder or spider on a wall).
- Added read-only property isOnGround- Returns whether the entity is on the ground.
- Added read-only property isInWater- Returns whether the entity is in water.
- Added read-only property isFalling- Returns whether the entity is falling.
- Added read-only property fallDistance- Returns the current fall distance (used for calculating fall damage).
- Added function fly- Makes the player fly (e.g. creative or spectator mode).
- Added function stopFlying- Makes the player stop flying (e.g. creative or spectator mode).
- Added function glide- Makes the player glide with elytra.
- Added function stopGliding- Makes the player stop gliding with elytra.
- Added function swim- Makes the player swim.
- Added function stopSwimming- Makes the player stop swimming.
Entity effects
- Updated function addEffect(effectType: EffectType | string, duration: number, options?: EntityEffectOptions): void to return void and to throw if the effect does not exist or the parameters are out of bounds.
- Updated function getEffect(effectType: EffectType | string): Effect | undefined to throw if the effect does not exist.
- Updated function removeEffect(effectType: EffectType | string): boolean to throw if the effect does not exist.
BlockEvents
- Added events PressurePlatePushEvent, PressurePlatePopEvent, TargetBlockHitEvent, and TripWireTripEvent.
ContainerSlot
- Removed function clone-.
EntityHealableComponent
- Removed filters: FilterGroupproperty.
EntityAttributeComponent
- Added effectiveMin: number Returns the minimum possible value for the component.
- Added effectiveMax: number Return the maximum possible value for the component.
- Renamed value property to defaultValue.
- Renamed current property to currentValue.
- Renamed setCurrent method to setCurrentValue.
Added EntityHealthChangedAfterEvent It is triggered when any health change happens for an entity.

JSON

Items with the minecraft:block_placer component will now place blocks with correct orientation.
Items in format version 1.20.10 and above with the minecraft:throwable component will trigger "item use" events when thrown.
Custom items with minecraft:block_placer will no longer place certain blocks in the wrong location.
Changed minecraft:shooter to only consume ammo when charging the item if charge_on_draw is set true.

Fixes

37 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.20.10

MCPE-46795 – Cannot move items if "Quick Move" isn't canceled.
MCPE-54294 – Jump boost has no effect on magma cubes.
MCPE-122663 – Player model isn't centered when swimming.
MCPE-142918 – Holding two shields in RTX only shows you one.
MCPE-152002 – hasitem doesn't check items in the cursor, unlike /clear.
MCPE-155371 – Sculk sensor doesn't detect composter changes.
MCPE-155372 – Placing an eye of ender doesn't produce a vibration.
MCPE-156199 – Sculk sensors don't detect most game events post-Java 1.19 Pre-release 1.
MCPE-156575 – Xbox: On screen keyboard won't move and is in front of the sign and chat.
MCPE-157409 – Sculk sensors do not detect respawn anchors charging.
MCPE-160189 – Item drop location for inventory contents of storage entities is offset to the southeast.
MCPE-160238 – Sculk patches don't replace polished deepslate upon world gen inside ancient city.
MCPE-161207 – Packed mud can be mined faster with a shovel.
MCPE-162785 – Blocks are placed upwards when continuing to build.
MCPE-163670 – Zombie villagers don't drop armor or held items when converting to a regular villager.
MCPE-164064 – Camel's dash sound continues playing.
MCPE-166411 – Blocks push the player when automatically initiated to sneaking.
MCPE-166741 – Sculk sensors do not detect item frame & glow item frame interactions.
MCPE-168054 – Block state autocomplete does not work unless you put a space between block name and first bracket.
MCPE-168056 – Block state values don't autocomplete unless you type a space after the colon.
MCPE-168129 – Invalid objects in entitiy component minecraft:behavior.nearest_attackable crash the game.
MCPE-168368 – /inputpermission doesn't send you successful messages after executing it.
MCPE-169974 – /execute positioned gets syntax error after 1.19.80 update.
MCPE-170610 – Forced crouch interacts with entities as if the sneak button was being held.
MCPE-170613 – Player is able to crouch while riding a camel.

From the 1.20.0 development versions

MCPE-169758 – Villagers cannot pickup, plant or harvest torchflower seeds and pitcher pods.
MCPE-170427 – When water is put in the cauldron, the water looks like lava.

Others

Players will now always spawn projectiles from the camera position when sneaking, swimming, or gliding.
Loyalty tridents will always return to the player's camera.
Players will now spawn particle effects when eating in the correct position if they are sneaking, swimming, or gliding.
Players will no longer suffocate when short sneaking in certain scenarios.
Players without permission to open/close containers can no longer interact with chiseled bookshelves.
Switch: Fixed issues with highlighted blocks and mob shadows appearing through the pumpkin head overlay.
Shields no longer flicker when held in both hands on RTX.
Fixed sleep and camera fade effect not covering the screen until after first-person rendering happens.
Fixed black pixels being generated on maps when "Client-Side Chunk Generation" is enabled.
Command positions will now use the current position/rotation when running mcfunctions via execute.

References

↑ "Minecraft Beta & Preview - 1.20.10.20" – Minecraft Feedback, May 25, 2023.

Navigation

[1] "Minecraft Beta & Preview - 1.20.10.20" – Minecraft Feedback, May 25, 2023.

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