Today we're shipping another pre-release for 26.1 that includes tech changes and fixes to features included in the Tiny Takeover game drop.

Happy Friday mining!

Changes

  • Updated the dismount speed thresholds for Spears to match Bedrock
  • Fixed issue with Baby Axolotl's right hind leg not moving correctly when swimming
  • Baby Cat is now scaled up to be the same size as baby Ocelot
  • Baby Horse model is no longer scaled up slightly

UI

  • Added a new display option called "Exclusive Fullscreen" which controls if fullscreen mode should take full control of a monitor
    • Defaults to false (i.e. non-exclusive mode)
    • Any change will be applied only after the game restarts
    • Warning: exclusive fullscreen mode might prevent use of input methods (IME)

Trades

  • The Master Librarian will now have three available trades to ensure that an enchanted book trade is always offered when using the Rebalance experiment

Technical Changes

Text components

  • Components in server status messages (MotD) nested more than 16 times will now be discarded and replaced with an ellipsis

Fixed bugs in 26.1 Pre-Release 2

  • MC-153831 - Trader llamas spawned from breeding can despawn
  • MC-181169 - Skeleton trapped horses with PersistenceRequired still despawn
  • MC-248092 - Untamed cats on lead despawn when attached to fence post
  • MC-274238 - Persistent trader llamas will still despawn when leashed to wandering traders
  • MC-303684 - Hoglins despawn when attached to a lead
  • MC-303685 - Zoglins despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-303749 - Dolphins can despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-303750 - Squids & glow squids can despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-304446 - Activating a stasis chamber with a sponge deletes the ender pearl
  • MC-305123 - Curse of Vanishing doesn't work when the item is equipped on an armor stand
  • MC-305196 - Witches always miss their shots when close to their target
  • MC-306064 - Mobs can be forced to look like they're dying while they aren't by using commands
  • MC-306327 - The chat restriction warning ignores the Chat Width option
  • MC-306328 - Using golden dandelions to unlock aging forcibly removes persistence of baby animals
  • MC-306351 - Line spacing between the chat restriction warning and messages does not have a background
  • MC-306502 - Uploading a world to a snapshot Realm wipes it
  • MC-306516 - G-Sync cannot be enabled in the new borderless window mode
  • MC-306564 - Item entities' health does not decrease uniformly when on cacti
  • MC-306601 - The IME pre-edit window appears in the unfocused text box of the anvil UI when no items are placed in the anvil slots
  • MC-306626 - Adult horses' old black dots markings aren't included in the "Programmer Art" resource pack
  • MC-306632 - Baby undead horses age again
  • MC-306657 - The models for baby horses and baby cats have a different scale compared to Bedrock Edition
  • MC-306658 - Dolphins will let themselves drown even with ample access to air
  • MC-306709 - Librarians' master level book trade is no longer guaranteed when Villager Trade Rebalance is enabled
  • MC-306741 - Opening the chat forces a CJK input method when one is enabled in the system
  • MC-306798 - Ender dragons with a DragonDeathTime of 200 or greater never disappear
  • MC-306812 - Inventories with no text fields cause key binds to conflict with IME input methods
  • MC-306814 - environment_attribute value providers give incorrect results on subsequent accesses within a tick
  • MC-306830 - The mouse cursor now changes to the "not allowed" shape when hovering over part of the Creative mode inventory's Survival Inventory tab