Bedrock Edition Preview 1.19.40.22

Preview 1.19.40.22
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Edition

Bedrock Edition

Release date

Windows, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox - September 21, 2022

Internal version

Windows: 1.19.4022.0
Xbox One: 1.19.4022.70
Android, iOS, iPadOS: 1.19.40.22

Type

Preview

Preview for

1.19.40

Protocol version

555

Beta 1.19.40.22 (Android) or Preview 1.19.40.22 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the third beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.19.40, released on September 21, 2022[1], which added support for item tags in recipes, and fixes bugs.

Additions

General

Tags

  • Added tag to support recipes instead of item names.
  • Added new item tags for recipes:
    • minecraft:coals, minecraft:logs, minecraft:logs_that_burn, minecraft:planks, minecraft:soul_fire_base_blocks, minecraft:stone_crafting_materials, minecraft:stone_tool_materials, minecraft:wooden_slabs, minecraft:wool.

Changes

Blocks

Scaffolding

  • When used as fuel for furnaces, they now burn equally as long as a bamboo does.

General

Crafting

  • Recipes can now refer to a tag instead of an item.

Experimental

Some of this additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Upcoming Creator Features" and "Beta APIs" experimental toggle.

Additions

General

Options

  • Added "Max Framerate" option to the 'Video settings' section.

Changes

Technical

Add-Ons and Script Engine

  • Implemented the has_property, int_property, bool_property, float_property, and enum_property actor behavior filters.

API

  • Updated the API.
    • Events
      • Removed event tick- called each tick.
    • System
      • Added run() - to queue a callback to run next tick, re-queue each tick to get behavior similar to tick event.
    • Block
      • Renamed property id to typeId.
    • BlockComponent
      • Renamed property id to typeId.
    • Entity
      • Renamed property id to typeId.
      • Added read-only property id:string - Returns a unique identifier for the entity. This identifier remains consistent across world loads.
    • EntityComponent
      • Renamed property id to typeId.
    • ItemComponent
      • Renamed property id to typeId.
    • ItemStack
      • Renamed property id to typeId.

GameTest Framework

  • Fixed a bug where EntityHurtEvent would not fire on Player death.
  • Renamed experiment "GameTest Framework" to "Beta APIs".
  • The now-renamed "Beta APIs" experiment is still needed to access all beta APIs, including core Minecraft APIs and GameTest APIs.

Fixes

Spectator Mode (Experimental)

  • Spectator players no longer play sounds when entering/exiting bubble columns. (MCPE-161536)

Blocks

  • Scaffolds now burn at a more correct rate, 1/4 of an item. (MCPE-42949)
  • Breaking the block below a Snow-covered Flower now makes the Flower drop instead of the Snow Layer. (MCPE-61609)

Commands

  • Copying a bubble column with the /clone command no longer results in invisible water. (MCPE-153903)

Gameplay

  • Reverted the change that caused Arrows and Tridents to stop moving. (MCPE-162085)
  • Fixed an issue where Wither effect damage would be reduced by armor. (MCPE-159407)

Graphical

  • Fixed Beacon block suddenly disappearing when seen from a distance.

Mobs

  • Fixed an issue where Drowned could change held items when attacking. (MCPE-40288)

Touch Controls

  • Improved the images for the three control schemes in the touch settings menu.

User Interface

  • Fixed an issue where players couldn't drag/drop or select items from the equipment page.
  • Changed the color of the text descriptions for the 'Darkness Effect Strength' and 'Notification Duration' accessibility options to a lighter shade to make them more readable. (MCPE-162047)
  • Fixed an issue where users couldn't swap unstackable items with touch controls.

References

  1. "Minecraft Beta & Preview - 1.19.40.22" – Minecraft Feedback, September 21, 2022.

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