{"title":"Minecraft 1.21.6 Pre-Release 2","version":"1.21.6-pre2","type":"snapshot","image":{"title":"1.21.6-pre2_540x540.jpg","url":"/v2/images/1.21.6pre2540x540.jpg"},"body":"<p>We're kicking the week off with another pre-release, including some music and happy ghast bug fixes. The Chase the Skies drop is getting closer and the pre-release schedule might include more than one pre-release per week.<h1>Changes</h1><h2>Music and Sound</h2><ul><li>The following sound categories have been renamed:<ul><li>Friendly Creatures -> Friendly Mobs<li>Hostile Creatures -> Hostile Mobs</ul></ul><h1>Technical Changes</h1><h2>Dialogs</h2><h3>Dialog Description Format</h3><h4>Input Control Types</h4><h5><code>minecraft:text</code></h5><ul><li><p>Output values:<ul><li>As template substitution: contents with special characters escaped to fit in a SNBT literal (note: both <code>'</code> and <code>\"</code> are escaped)</ul><li><p>For <code>multiline</code> field:<ul><li>If <code>height</code> field is omitted, but <code>max_lines</code> is present, the height that will be chosen to fit the maximum number of lines can't exceed <code>512</code></ul></ul><h1>Fixed bugs in 1.21.6 Pre-Release 2</h1><ul><li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-217887 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-217887</a> Unsigned books written in 1.9-pre1 or earlier don't upgrade properly<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-297575 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-297575</a> Happy Ghast with nbt NoAI set to true can't be controlled by player<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-297591 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-297591</a> Ender pearls can unexpectedly come to a halt<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298104 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298104</a> The max_lines field of multiline text input control is unrestricted, lagging the game<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298144 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298144</a> The initial value of minecraft:text input type is limited to 32 characters, regardless of max_length field<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298155 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298155</a> Dialog command_template using a multiline text input causes player to be kicked out of the server due to illegal characters in chat (which is \\n)<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298209 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298209</a> Player cannot move while touching a happy ghast's body<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298301 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298301</a> Blinking the cursor shifts all characters to the right of a multilines text field input in Dialogs<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298307 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298307</a> Entering and exiting a pale garden while in Creative mode causes the current music track to remain silent<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298358 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298358</a> Riding a mob into powder snow no longer affects the player properly<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298361 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298361</a> Happy ghast with player riding, teleports back and forth when exiting nether portal<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298368 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298368</a> \"music_notes.png.mcmeta\" has an extra index that does not exist, causing a warning<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298394 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298394</a> Freezing in Powdered Snow is very inconsistent and jittery<li><a href=https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-298422 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"target=_blank>MC-298422</a> Ghasts and happy ghasts do not take damage from harmful blocks under some circumstances</ul>","id":"8f843ca304db00626390964c3d5770d8224bde53bfad4fb6ba3cdcec98e00937","date":"2025-06-02T13:40:47.000Z","needsTranslation":null}