Pocket Edition v0.11.0 alpha/Development versions

This is a list of Pocket Edition v0.11.0 alpha development versions.

v0.11.0 alpha build 1 is the first build version released for v0.11.0, and the first build released in 2015.

• Skins
• Death messages
• Localization
• Text formatting codes
• Show server status and message of the day on server entries screen

• New World edit screen.
• Added mob effects:
  • Poison
    • Can be obtained by eating rotten flesh and pufferfish, or being attacked by a cave spider on normal and hard difficulty.
  • Nausea.
    • Can only be obtained by eating Pufferfish.
  • Hunger
    • Can only be obtained by eating Raw Chicken.
    • Does not affect the player yet.
• Fishing.
• Change gamemode.
• Lock/unlock day cycle.
• Rename worlds.
• Version exclusive: Make old worlds infinite.

• Redstone Block
  • Currently its only purpose is to store redstone dust.
• Grass Path block
  • Grass path blocks that are lower than normal grass blocks (15/16th of a block).
  • To create, tap a grass block with a shovel.
  • Replaces the gravel paths in villages.

• Boats
  • Version exclusive: Emits smoke when destroyed.
  • Version exclusive: Crafting recipe is 5 wood planks and a wooden shovel.
    • Larger in size.
    • Color is dependent on the planks used.
    • Sprite color is always the same; it doesn't change based on actual boat color.
    • When in a boat, two buttons for steering appear. The right button steers to the left, the left button steers to the right. Pressing both buttons moves the boat forward.
    • Are more resistant to damage - when colliding with another block, the boat will not break.
    • Can support two riders, including passive and hostile mobs.
      • Passive and hostile mobs can ride in a boat without the player.
• Fishing Rod
• Rotten Flesh
• Fish
  • Raw Cod
  • Cooked Cod
  • Raw Salmon
  • Cooked Salmon
  • Pufferfish
  • Tropical Fish

• Squid
  • Version exclusive: Baby squid
  • Version exclusive: Produces a black cloud of "ink" when attacked.
  • Version exclusive: Spawn only in ocean biomes.
• Spider Jockey
• Cave Spider
  • Version exclusive: Cave spider jockeys
• Bat
• Baby Zombie
  • Baby zombies have a 5% chance of spawning as a chicken jockey. (In turn, zombies have a 0.2% chance of being a chicken jockey)
• Magma Cube
  • Drop magma cream
  • Can only be spawned from spawn eggs.
• Ghast
  • Only available through spawn eggs.
    • Spawn egg can only be received through inventory editing.

• Options
  • Added a "hide" button to the chat screen
• Performance
  • Improved multiplayer bandwidth usage
  • Improved client/server communication
  • Improved disconnection messages
    • Now includes the reason of the kick/ban.^[1]
  • Improved text rendering
  • Improved world loading
  • Faster torch placing (less lag)
  • Added shovels in creative mode
  • Added server-side checks on games
  • Non-fancy render mode now works properly
  • Updated inventory icon from a Brick block to a chest
  • Limited player names to PC allowed names
  • Changed texture for mob spawners

40 bugs fixed

• Fixed the block break feedback circle disappearing on suspend
• Fixed crashes while saving the world
• Fixed crashes on armor screen
• Fixed crashes on furnace screen
• Fixed world not being saved
• Fixed zombie pigman catching fire
• Fixed being unable to create a new world
• Fixed players getting stuck in the void after dying
• Fixed a hotbar duplication glitch
• Fixed the action button not being disabled after moving away
• Fixed grass/mycelium not growing below fences but underwater
• Fixed stone walls connecting to water
• Fixed cocoa tile not updating neighbor blocks when dropped
• Fixed breakable bedrock in survival.
• Fixed placing water replacing non-solid blocks
• Fixed wooden axe not burning on furnaces
• Fixed different planks no longer stacking
• Fixed updating neighbors and rendering on random change
• Fixed gravel falling near fences
• Fixed destroying Reactor-core not allowing the night to end
• Fixes disallowing changing name while playing
• Fixed quartz stairs not in stonecutter
• Fixed a duplicated player kick
• Fixed door duplication when placed near a cactus
• Fixed water not functioning properly on transparent blocks
• Fixed double plant blocks deleting existing blocks
• Fixed entities getting ticked twice when riding
• Fixed duplication of items while feeding wolves
• Fixed iron bars not connecting to glass panes
• Fixed fences connecting to fence gates sideways
• Fixed acacia and dark wood stairs not burning
• Fixed grass becoming dirt even if sapling can't grow
• Fixed carpets not dropping more than one when stacked.
• Fixed sand/gravel falling when placed on top of torches
• Fixed the topmost block having full bright lighting
• Fixed world crash when unknown blocks are present
• Fixed trees growing on the client
• Fixed desert wells and special biomes not generating
• Fixed issue with connecting to local games
• MCPE-8118 - Unequipped armor causes a crash when dying with the armor tab open

v0.11.0 alpha build 2 is the second build version released for v0.11.0.

• Added View-bobbing slider in the menu.

19 bugs fixed

• Fixed startup crash for old worlds
• Wolves are no longer angry after killing a target
• Fixed bugs with tamed animals not being tame
• Fixed several collision checks
• FishHook now despawns on game exit
• Fixed arrows crashing the game
• Fixed arrows being picked up by the player in mid-air

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8170 - Sounds are played twice
• MCPE-8172 - Water and lava are in a block far away from where the texture is
• MCPE-8173 - Skeleton shoot arrows to themselves
• MCPE-8174 - Cannot play on LAN
• MCPE-8185 - Destroying a furnace with items in it crashes the game
• MCPE-8205 - Crash with invalid or no skin.
• MCPE-8226 - Players do not lose status effects particles while they die
• MCPE-8271 - Time for potions is not shown correctly
• MCPE-8272 - Armor leggings not showing
• MCPE-8276 - Trunks are missing in spruce trees
• MCPE-8278 - Double click to browse skins crashes the game
• MCPE-8331 - Multiplayer crashes when another tablet is joining my world to ride the boat with my brother

v0.11.0 alpha build 3 is the third build version released for v0.11.0.

Spawn eggs

• Cave spider spawn egg
  • Made available in the Creative inventory.

Furnace

• Furnaces now drop one stack for each item instead of splitting them up.

16 bugs fixed

• Fixed a crash when destroying an AddEntityPacket.
• Fixed a crash when opening two browsers for skin windows at the same time.
• Fixed a crash when destroying a furnace with items inside it under certain circumstances.
• Fixed a crash when re-entering a level due to cloud rendering.
• Fixed multiple crashes caused by code incorrectly marked unreachable.
• Fixed the enderman angry animation only being shown on the client.
• Fixed leggings not always being scaled correctly.
• Fixed some translated strings not having their parameters replaced.
• Fixed entities not sending their last movement packet when moving.
• Fixed falling tiles that did not drop items if the ticking player was in creative mode.
• Fixed packet ordering (related to batching).

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8167 - Death in boat respawns you in boat.
• MCPE-8168 - Crash upon launch.
• MCPE-8200 - Alpha build 2. No cave spider egg.
• MCPE-8273 - Half armor icon renders as a heart on status bar.
• MCPE-8274 - Fence gate sometimes does not connect.

v0.11.0 alpha build 4 is the fourth build version released for Alpha 0.11.0.

• Implemented milk drinking to remove mob effects.

• Version name now includes the beta number.

13 bugs fixed

• Sleeves are now properly rendered in the first-person mode.
• Fixed potion duration rendering for high values.
• Fixed some gamepad menu issues.
• Fixed spawning high up in the air.
• Fixed wrong player spawning rotation and velocity.
• Fixed chat background rendering when using bold.
• Changed the way skins are loaded and saved.

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-7889 - Game crashes when pressing 'Quit to title'.

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8163 - Fishing bobber gets stuck in boat.
• MCPE-8218 - Existing old world type game crashes.
• MCPE-8220 - Fishing pole bobber glitch.
• MCPE-8275 - Drinking milk does not remove potion effects.
• MCPE-8277 - Enderman angry animation only on client side.

v0.11.0 alpha build 5 is the fifth build version released for v0.11.0.

New splashes on the title screen.

• Turing complete!

22 issues fixed

From released versions before Pocket Edition v0.11.0 alpha

• MCPE-8143 – Can click invisible cancel button during terrain generation.

From the Pocket Edition v0.11.0 alpha development versions

• MCPE-8187 – You can fall through blocks while coming from top of a not-full block (like slabs or chests).
• MCPE-8231 – When Tnt blows up, it destroy other tnts instead of priming them up.
• MCPE-8233 – Chests delete all items stored after loading a new world.

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8263 – When I spawn a boat beside a block, it doesn't go.
• MCPE-8266 – Crash after exiting app: null pointer exception in isNetworkEnabled.
• MCPE-8279 – Crash when quitting to title whilst opening a chest.

Other

• Fixed chat formatting character skipping.
• Fixed SetEntityData packet destruction.
• Fixed bobber corruption.
• Fixed a crash when loading an invalid skin.
• Fixed milk name.
• Fixed enderman name.
• Fixed a crash on arrows after reloading world.
• Fixed effect particles not being removed after drinking milk.
• Fixed spawn eggs being used in Creative mode.
• Fixed a background queue deadlock.
• Fixed a crash during quitting.
• Fixed some black screen issues by killing the background process on activity destruction.
• Fixed tile entities (chests, signs) not saving.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when hooking an exploding creeper.
• Bone meal can no longer be used on grass or ferns that have a block directly above them.

v0.11.0 alpha build 6 is the sixth build version released for Alpha 0.11.0.

• Items can be swapped on the selection bar
• Skin selection player model rotation

16 bugs fixed

• Fixed items in chests not saving when quitting
• Creative/survival mode change works again
• Always Day switch works again
• Edited world names are now saved
• Corrected entity duplication in multiplayer
• Spawned players will now have the correct rotation without interpolation
• Fixed the creative list being incorrect sometimes after connecting to a server
• Fixed a cause of lag on the world list under slow networks
• Fixed possible attacks by servers on the server list
• Fixed crash after death and respawning multiple times
• Fixed crash when disconnecting from a server
• Fixed riding non-existent entities on multiplayer crashing the game
• Bubble meter no longer gets reset on the death screen

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-8261 - Breath meter bug after drowning.

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8186 - Chests doesn't drop they're content while destroyed, or crash the game
• MCPE-8194 - GameMode Switch Button Bug

v0.11.0 alpha build 7 is the seventh build version released for v0.11.0.

13 bugs fixed

• Fixed AABB on baby zombies
• Fixed potential crash on a mob spawner
• Fixed back button on the language screen
• Fixed player position on skin screen
• Fixed active nether reactor crashing when broken
• Fixed crash on rendering null-items
• Fixed wolves not syncing sitting animation in MP
• Fixed game being stuck on a black screen
• Fixed players not getting fall damage
• Fixed inventory not closing on death

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8251 - Crash after fishing boat, exploded creeper and minecart
• MCPE-8309 - The Custom Skins Option Is Missing

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8350 - When I change server from Creative to Survival, my friend who joined me in the server has unlimited items...

v0.11.0 alpha build 8 is the eighth build version released for v0.11.0.

• Added magma cube spawn eggs
  • The mob could previously only be spawned by hacking in the egg

• Fishing rod now breaks the connection between rider and ride
• Changed default biome

21 bugs fixed

• Fixed crash when leaving server while riding.
• Fixed spawn-egg mobs falling through the world.
• Fixed players not dropping their inventory on death.
• Removed redundant dirty queue (increase performance).
• Fixed excess tallgrass in savanna biomes.
• Improved (re-)spawning, teleporting.

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-6858 - Duplicate of a consumable item in use shows up in Hotbar.
• MCPE-6866 - Naturally generated stationary lava doesn't update.
• MCPE-7185 - No fall damage for guests.
• MCPE-8109 - Beds display light level zero when covered by a block.
• MCPE-8341 - Falling red sand broken by a torch drops normal sand.
• MCPE-8352 - Naturally spawned lava has no blast resistance below a certain leve.l

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8175 - Sometimes entities (players, animals, monsters, and boats) start falling into the ground until they die or reach the void.
• MCPE-8195 - Boats hitting the shore would go into the land, then sink into the blocks until y=0.
• MCPE-8221 - Fishing does not work.
• MCPE-8258 - The boat's GUI does not include the chat button.
• MCPE-8282 - All of the quartz block varieties are named the same "Block of Quartz."
• MCPE-8284 - Enderman Spawn Egg is named wrong.
• MCPE-8302 - Fishing doesn't work well on boats.
• MCPE-8313 - Hitting the "fish" button in multiplayer targets the nearest player and pulls said player towards the player with the rod.

v0.11.0 alpha build 9 is the ninth build version released for v0.11.0.

9 bugs fixed

• Fixed various language errors
• Fixed crash related to tessellator
• Fixed crash related to falling sand
• Fixed crash on the skin selection screen
• Fixed speed modifiers
• Fixed initial spawn teleport bug
• Fixed tamed wolves

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-8245 - You do not catch on fire from mobs which are on fire.

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8283 - Player is not being pushed by water

v0.11.0 alpha build 10 is the tenth build version released for v0.11.0.

• Version exclusive: City Folk Skin Pack.
• Version exclusive: Town Folk Skin Pack.

• Third person interactions are only available in front of the player.
• Increased creative mode interaction range.

13 bugs fixed

• Clients connecting to the server would teleport the host when spawning.
• Hotbar won’t shift to the left anymore.
• Players are affected by knockback on servers.
• Players can be pulled by a fishing rod.
• Chat, PotionEffect, and Similar buttons will only open when tapping (not dragging).
• Increased amount of gravel on Extreme Hills Mutated biome.
• World opening errors are now logged (for future fixes).

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8215 - Sand block disappearing when falling (worlds before 0.11 only).
• MCPE-8285 - All leaves are not named correctly.
• MCPE-8305 - Game crash when breaking Nether Reactor Core.

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8399 - Eating food gives incorrect particles.
• MCPE-8429 - Stone Brick bug.
• MCPE-8436 - Farming wheat, potatoes and carrots doesn't work.

v0.11.0 alpha build 11 is the eleventh build version released for v0.11.0.

• Wolves can now eat rotten flesh.
• Fishing rods can now be used in 3rd person.
• Added all tool types to the Creative inventory.

• Tweaked the skin packs.
• Changed the connection indicator to a dot that shows if you can connect or not.

23 bugs fixed

• Fixed crash when closing server.
• Fixed crash on joining worlds.
• Fixed crash on disabling Wi-Fi.
• Fixed crash on switching worlds.
• Fixed minecarts and boats for multiplayer.
• Fishing button now gets priority over the leave boat button.
• Fixed bug with furnace smelting whilst output slot is full.
• Selected language is now centered in the language list.
• Fixed players in creative mode dying by void.
• Fixed boat riding behavior on reconnect.
• Players no longer spawn in transparent blocks.
• Fixed block break speed when under haste effect.
• Fixed boats’ hitbox so that it doesn’t prevent fishing and breaking blocks while looking down.

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-7891 - at (x,0,y), top of the texture of the block shows whereas the sides are invisible.
• MCPE-7997 - Spawning on the soil above killing place in cave.
• MCPE-8045 - Mobs can breed when separated.
• MCPE-8123 - Entities invisible when at/above the height limit.
• MCPE-8582 - Invisible bottom layer.

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8394 - Segfault when low memory event fires.
• MCPE-8421 - Black Screen.
• MCPE-8457 - Crash when back on MCPE from another app (Multitasking).

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8452 - Skin packs free skins selection bug.
• MCPE-8487 - Crash when exiting old type world.

v0.11.0 alpha build 12 is the twelfth build version released for 0.11.0.

• Removed extra items (like different types of swords) from the creative inventory
• Changed the way the select skin is highlighted

23 bugs fixed

• Fixed crash when the client uses the last item of a stack
• Fixed crash when breaking flowers/mushrooms
• Fixed crash when being disconnected while the game is suspended
• Fixed buckets being unable to be used underwater
• It’s now easier to get into boats while holding a boat in your hand (underwater)
• Creative players can no longer be set on fire
• Tiny slimes no longer spawn in Peaceful
• Skins are now centered on the skin pack screen
• Fixed several localization issues

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-8039 - The player get damages when connecting to survival servers
• MCPE-8099 - Chickens walk on water

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8164 - Fishing button while on a boat
• MCPE-8224 - Clients are not losing inventory while they die
• MCPE-8225 - Client's food doesn't consume upon use
• MCPE-8291 - World List shows all worlds as having been played "Today" (even very old worlds)
• MCPE-8328 - Grass not spreading
• MCPE-8345 - Mob effects not dealing true damage
• MCPE-8428 - Cave Spider Spawner does not generate in Mineshaft
• MCPE-8435 - Boat type changing upon exiting the world
• MCPE-8458 - Build 10 interaction range increase also affects survival mode when split controls off
• MCPE-8482 - Arrow flies in wrong directon when in a boat

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8496 - Fire on player does not go off
• MCPE-8506 - Axes incorrect order in inventory

v0.11.0 alpha build 13 is the thirteenth build version released for v0.11.0.

• Readded all tools to the Creative inventory.

9 bugs fixed

• Fixed crash on loading chunks too early
• Fixed crash when creating certain entities
• Fixed various language-related issues
• Fixed lighting with entities outside of world bounds

From the 0.11.0 beta

• MCPE-8464 – Back button on Android navbar doesn't work in Options menu
• MCPE-8558 – Skin pack glitch

From the previous development version

• MCPE-8516 – Iron shovel missing in Creative
• MCPE-8518 – Casting the fishing rod into water crashes the game immediately
• MCPE-8525 – Fishing in a boat crashes the game

v0.11.0 alpha build 14 (RC) is the fourteenth build version and the first (and only) release candidate^[2] for v0.11.0. It is the final build version for this version and the final build version to be classified as a release candidate.

• Removed burning animation from creative mode completely
• Improved boat boarding so you can press the interact button as well as the D-Pad
• Bandit skin is now slim
• Tall grass pixels are now square, and short grass has a random height
• Improved some text overflowing on buttons
• Skeletons now have improved accuracy
• Game attempts to repair corrupted worlds
• Added snowballs to the creative inventory

34 bugs fixed

• Fixed items disappearing from furnaces after removing items from the input slot
• Fixed crash after getting poisoned
• Crafting recipes using wood now display the correct type of wood
• Magma cube spawn egg now uses the correct texture
• Naturally spawned lava is now affected by gravity
• Removed burning animation from creative mode completely
• Fixed client/server item in hand mismatch.
• Fixed particles when breaking tall grass
• Chat & pause buttons now show for boat passengers
• Fixed clients not being able to board boats
• Fixed crash when having null items in hand
• Fixed missing cave spider eyes
• Fixed [NUL] characters at the end of strings
• Tamed animals no longer teleport to the player while inside a boat
• Fixed spawning above beds and caves
• Fixed player spawning on the same height it was killed
• Fixed creative clients having items after switching to survival
• Fixed “iMojang” string
• Fixed players spawning into the ground
• Fixed multitasking crash
• Fixed invisible clients
• Fixed crash when throwing snowballs
• Fixed poison lasting after respawn
• Fixed memory leak on potion effects
• Fixed spawn on players after joining a world
• Fixed players being in a constant death animation
• Fixed placing sign crashes when another player removes it
• Fixed lava fire being biased towards east and north
• Fixed crash when using bonemeal multiple times on tall grass
• Fixed endermen not teleporting away from projectiles

From released versions before 0.11.0

• MCPE-6786 – Movement of chicken's head is inverted
• MCPE-7887 – Cocoa beans will not grow at all
• MCPE-8512 – Underground lightning is affected by sunrise/sunset

From the 0.11.0 development versions

• MCPE-8196 – Clownfish is not a food item
• MCPE-8508 – Always day option does not toggle when tapped