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Minecraft Beta - 1.17.40.20 (Xbox One/Windows 10/Android)

Data Driven Items​

  • Updated documentation for Block Rotation Component
  • Added required toggles to documentation and to content error for block components

Commands​

  • Command blocks with 'Needs Redstone' and a non-zero 'Delay in Ticks' will now execute only if they remain powered for the delay duration (MCPE-74281)
  • Fix alignment of the sidebar display from the /scoreboard command when text length changes

Data Driven Blocks​

  • Updated documentation for BlockExplosionResistance

Graphics​

  • Fixed failure to render leash when attached to a mob outside of viewport (MCPE-63931)
  • Added a content error for using a material but not providing the required number of textures to the render controller
  • Testing RenderDragon engine across subset of Android devices (ARMv7)

Mobs​

  • Fixed ability to summon experience orbs via /summon command (MCPE-130835)
  • Fixed display only entity destruction in chunk discard scenarios

Molang​

  • Fixed query.item_remaining_use_duration having improperly scaled or inverted results (This fix is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.30)
  • Add new compile errors for expressions like 'text' + 3, which were previously ignored (This is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.40)

User Interface​

  • Added an ImGUI window for easier viewing of content errors

GameTest Framework (Experimental)​

  • Renamed method succeedWhenBlockTypePresent to succeedWhenBlockPresent
  • Fixed a bug where property idwould return "Unknown" for custom entities (MCPE-137786)
  • Identifier strings returned from property idnow include the item's namespace

     GameTestSequence

  • Removed method thenWaitWithDelay
  • Added method thenWaitAfter(delayTicks: number, callback: () => undefined) - After a delay, executes the given callback every tick until it succeeds. Exceptions thrown within the callback will end sequence execution

Player​

  • Fixed a bug where the location property would return an incorrect height for players
  • Added property id

Block​

  • Replaced method getLocationwith property location
  • Replaced method getPermutationwith property permutation
  • Replaced method getTypewith property type
  • Replaced methods isWaterloggedand setWaterlogged with property isWaterlogged
  • Replaced method getBlockDatawith property permutation
  • Replaced method isEmptywith property isEmpty
  • Removed property canBeWaterlogged

BlockType​

  • Replaced method getNamewith property id
  • Replaced method canBeWaterloggedwith property canBeWaterlogged

BlockPermutation​

  • Replaced method getTypewith property type