Java Edition 1.8.1-pre2

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1.8.1-pre2
Java Edition 1.8.1-pre2.png: Infobox image for Minecraft version '1.8.1-pre2'

1.8.1-pre2 is the second pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.1, released on October 16, 2014.[1]

Fixes

6 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.8.1

  • MC-10808 – Sprinting and breaking particles of piston arms use same particles as piston even though there no stone on the arms.
  • MC-52717 – Placing heads/skulls break existing blocks.
  • MC-72166 – Banners disappear at some angles.

From the 1.8 development versions

  • MC-69562 – Can't play LAN whilst offline.

From the 1.8.1 development versions

  • MC-73025 – Falling blocks do not animate.
  • MC-73026 – Unable to hit the ender dragon.

Trivia

  • This version was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.

References

  1. ↑ "Minecraft 1.8.1 Pre-release 2" (archived) by Dinnerbone – Mojang.com.

Sources