Pre-release protocol: Revision history

18 November 2021

• curprev 17:4717:47, 18 November 2021 imported>WinX64 m 22,875 bytes +147 Number of bits per entry on the Heightmaps is now dependent on the world's height

5 November 2021

• curprev 08:5608:56, 5 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 22,728 bytes 0 "cleint". Nice.

4 November 2021

• curprev 15:3515:35, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 22,728 bytes 0 This one's rel, not pre
• curprev 15:3515:35, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 22,728 bytes 0 It's pre, not rel :facepalm:
• curprev 15:3415:34, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 22,728 bytes +11,222 Added join game simulation distance field and new simulation distance packet
• curprev 15:1615:16, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 11,506 bytes 0 Fixed broken block entity data table (I forgot to increase the rowspan for the information at the top)
• curprev 15:1515:15, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 11,506 bytes +10,253 Added changes for block entity data and chunk data & update light combined packet
• curprev 12:0412:04, 4 November 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 1,253 bytes −22 Updated latest pre-release to 21w44a

7 August 2021

• curprev 22:3222:32, 7 August 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 1,275 bytes −60,609 Switched to difference between 1.17.1 and 1.18 experimental snapshot 2

8 July 2021

• curprev 06:2606:26, 8 July 2021 imported>Creeper123123321 61,884 bytes +5 hostname srv behavior was reverted in 1.17.1-pre1

19 June 2021

• curprev 22:3022:30, 19 June 2021 imported>Joo 61,879 bytes +48 Fix packet IDs in subsections for Explosion, Join Game, {End, Enter, Death} Combat Event, Destroy Entity, Resource Pack Send, Set Title {SubTitle, Text, Times}, Tags, and Click Window.

13 June 2021

• curprev 18:0418:04, 13 June 2021 imported>Pokechu22 61,831 bytes −133 Fix packet IDs and rowspans for Action Bar through World Border Warning Reach

10 June 2021

• curprev 15:5615:56, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 61,964 bytes +2 Update current pre-release version
• curprev 11:3311:33, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 61,962 bytes 0 Fixed item ordering for click window packet (we got there in the end)
• curprev 11:3111:31, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 61,962 bytes +260 Fixed broken array formatting for close window
• curprev 11:2811:28, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 61,702 bytes 0 Updated row spans for click window
• curprev 11:2711:27, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 61,702 bytes +4,898 Updated click window to incorporate new changed slots
• curprev 10:1810:18, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 56,804 bytes +20 Added {{added}} to new dimension codec fields
• curprev 10:1710:17, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 56,784 bytes +9,574 Added new min_y and height fields for dimension codec (right page this time)
• curprev 09:5909:59, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 47,210 bytes +1,123 Updated explosion record count to a VarInt
• curprev 09:3909:39, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 46,087 bytes +537 Added description for ping and pong, unclear what they are used for yet
• curprev 09:3209:32, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 45,550 bytes +1,662 Updated inbound IDs due to removal of window confirmation
• curprev 08:5708:57, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 43,888 bytes +2,627 Updated entity properties array length to VarInt
• curprev 08:4808:48, 10 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 41,261 bytes −3 Fixed broken table

9 June 2021

• curprev 20:3120:31, 9 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer 41,264 bytes +489 Added new angle field to spawn position packet

2 June 2021

• curprev 11:1511:15, 2 June 2021 imported>BomBardyGamer m 40,775 bytes +16 Mark time update ID change

14 May 2021

• curprev 13:4213:42, 14 May 2021 imported>LaserSlimeHD m 40,759 bytes 0 Fix table (again)
• curprev 13:4013:40, 14 May 2021 imported>LaserSlimeHD m 40,759 bytes −4 Fix broken table
• curprev 00:5800:58, 14 May 2021 imported>Creeper123123321 40,763 bytes −10 remove 'in 1.17', it's probably redundant
• curprev 00:4700:47, 14 May 2021 imported>Creeper123123321 40,773 bytes +40 SRV isn't a complete redirect anymore

6 May 2021

• curprev 02:2802:28, 6 May 2021 imported>Owen1212055 m 40,733 bytes −25 Typo

5 May 2021

• curprev 23:5623:56, 5 May 2021 imported>Owen1212055 40,758 bytes +11,118 Added new packets + split packets. Opinions needed

2 April 2021

• curprev 00:2800:28, 2 April 2021 imported>Pokechu22 m 29,640 bytes +53 →Chunk Data: See Chunk Format § Biomes
• curprev 00:1800:18, 2 April 2021 imported>Pokechu22 29,587 bytes +33 →Chunk Data: remove confusion about Biomes array meaning (it was added when Biomes length was added, but that's just a side effect of the change to a VarInt array)

1 April 2021

• curprev 22:1322:13, 1 April 2021 imported>Rom1504 29,554 bytes +42 →Sculk Vibration Signal: indicate block position is a position

17 February 2021

• curprev 18:5118:51, 17 February 2021 imported>Pokechu22 29,512 bytes +104 →Client Settings: new field is related to text filtering
• curprev 18:0218:02, 17 February 2021 imported>Pokechu22 29,408 bytes +1,165 21w07a

10 February 2021

• curprev 18:5118:51, 10 February 2021 imported>Pokechu22 28,243 bytes 0 21w06a

7 February 2021

• curprev 23:1123:11, 7 February 2021 imported>JochCool m 28,243 bytes +5 →Sculk Vibration Signal: added full stops.

4 February 2021

• curprev 18:2618:26, 4 February 2021 imported>Pokechu22 28,238 bytes 0 21w05b

3 February 2021

• curprev 19:2519:25, 3 February 2021 imported>KennyTV 28,238 bytes +59 21w05a Player Pos: Dismount vehicle boolean
• curprev 19:0119:01, 3 February 2021 imported>JochCool m 28,179 bytes +10 →Player Position And Look (clientbound): formatting
• curprev 18:2218:22, 3 February 2021 imported>Pokechu22 28,169 bytes +2,053 21w05a

20 January 2021

• curprev 18:3018:30, 20 January 2021 imported>KennyTV 26,116 bytes +394 21w03a chunk packet changes

15 January 2021

• curprev 20:2520:25, 15 January 2021 imported>Pokechu22 25,722 bytes 0 1.16.4 -> 1.16.5

10 January 2021

• curprev 11:4411:44, 10 January 2021 imported>JochCool 25,722 bytes −20 →Chunk Data: I assume that these fields are no longer optional then?

1 January 2021

• curprev 12:1312:13, 1 January 2021 imported>KennyTV 25,742 bytes +148 Fix tags formatting, correct its content

17 December 2020

• curprev 15:4615:46, 17 December 2020 imported>Bixilon m 25,594 bytes +288 20w51a: Packet tags changed: highlight changes
• curprev 15:4015:40, 17 December 2020 imported>Bixilon 25,306 bytes +86 20w51a: Packet tags changed
• curprev 15:1915:19, 17 December 2020 imported>Bixilon m 25,220 bytes +50 Packet tags 20w49a