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14w34a

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	August 18, 2014
Type	Snapshot
Snapshot for	1.8
Downloads	Client (.json) Server (.exe)
Protocol version	40
Resource pack format	1
Minimum Java version	Java SE 6
◄◄  1.7.10 1.8 1.8.1 ►► ◄  14w33c 14w34a 14w34b ►

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14w34a is the forty-ninth snapshot for Java Edition 1.8, released on August 18, 2014, which makes changes to rabbits.

Changes

Mobs

Killer rabbit

• Texture of the killer rabbit changed.
  • Much more bloody and darker and differently shaped eyes.
  • Now much more distinct from the white textured rabbit.
• Automatically spawns with a name tag 'The Killer Bunny'.
• No longer tries to attack the player in Creative mode.
• No longer spawns naturally.
• Black and white mottled fur rabbit's eye color changed from pink to black.

Rabbits

• Now use the AI of regular passive mobs.
  • They can't be tamed, and don't flee the player.
  • When idle their motion resembles more that of any other passive mob.
  • When hit, they leap in random directions.

Fixes

13 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.8

• MC-36812 – Chat Opacity option is not working.
• MC-51298 – Sign/banner darkens when displaying tooltips (tellraw hover text, inventory, player UUID in chat).
• MC-67854 – Custom names on spiders, Endermen and Ender Dragons are displayed incorrectly.

From the 1.8 development versions

• MC-50875 – "Can't see up thru clouds" effect starting 1 block too high.
• MC-51610 – Item frame causing duplication when loading map (causing/caused by stack overflow).
• MC-56514 – Potion effect particles go to the east from a mob, instead of up.
• MC-61946 – Rabbits sometimes have the name "entity.KillerBunny.name".
• MC-63418 – /achievement take" command not showing when using ↵ Enter for more parameters.
• MC-67872 – Furnace progress reset on left/right-click drag.
• MC-67956 – 3D anaglyph is flat.

From the previous development version

• MC-67890 – Heads on Tab ↹ menu.
• MC-67940 – Border of the reset button in the custom world option has incorrect limits.
• MC-67947 – Podzol does not change into the dirt when the sapling grows into a tree.

Trivia

• Unlike most of the first-of-the-week snapshots, this was released on a Monday instead of Wednesday.
• 14w34a was previously removed from the launcher for some time but was added back in September 2018.