Java Edition 13w42b

13w42b

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	October 18, 2013
Type	Snapshot
Snapshot for	1.7.2
Downloads	Client (.json) Server (.exe)
Protocol version	1
Resource pack format	1
Minimum Java version	Java SE 6
◄◄  1.6.4 1.7.2 1.7.4 ►► ◄  13w42a 13w42b 13w43a ►

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13w42b is the thirteenth snapshot for Java Edition 1.7.2, released on October 18, 2013 to fix some of the bugs and crashes in the 13w42a snapshot.

Additions

General

Options

• Language selection
  • "Force Unicode Font" button added.
  • Allows changing whether Unicode font is forced for text or not.

Changes

General

Options

• Language selection
  • The first 32 characters of the codepage 437 font (ascii.png) have been replaced to support some more languages without having to change the font.

Fixes

5 issues fixed

From the previous development version

• MC-35614 – Any 8-bit encoding corresponds to the same number in codepage 437 instead.
• MC-35615 – Damaged enchanted items don't have damage bars, but are damaged.
• MC-35642 – Wobble shader broken.
• MC-35653 – Hopper: java.lang.NullPointerException: Ticking player.
• MC-35655 – Game crashes when changing the player sound slider.

Trivia

• 13w42a and the April Fools' version 3D Shareware v1.34 both have the same protocol version as 13w42b.
• 13w42b was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.