Map Format: Revision history

30 May 2024

• curprev 11:3411:34, 30 May 2024 imported>Norbiros m 8,891 bytes −13 Updated biomes info and link do new minecraft wiki

25 January 2024

• curprev 20:1520:15, 25 January 2024 imported>KurtThiemann 8,904 bytes +44 Added mention of xxhash32 seed value for lz4 compressed chunks
• curprev 16:2816:28, 25 January 2024 imported>KurtThiemann 8,860 bytes +1,878 Add explanation of LZ4 compression scheme added in 24W04A
• curprev 13:4713:47, 25 January 2024 imported>KurtThiemann 6,982 bytes +51 Add compression schemes 3 and 4 to compression scheme table

26 September 2023

• curprev 21:1721:17, 26 September 2023 imported>CrowdingFaun624 m 6,931 bytes −17 use {{Minecraft Wiki}}

7 March 2022

• curprev 15:4515:45, 7 March 2022 imported>Sarahparah 6,948 bytes −251 link to the minecraft wiki instead, which has an up-to-date mapping of biome ID's

4 March 2022

• curprev 01:5001:50, 4 March 2022 imported>Sarahparah m 7,199 bytes 0 new height limit / world bottom in 1.18

8 February 2022

• curprev 12:4812:48, 8 February 2022 imported>Frogstair m 7,199 bytes +313 Add warning that article may be outdated

3 February 2021

• curprev 09:0509:05, 3 February 2021 imported>Kaleb Bruwer m 6,886 bytes +234 Added note and changed Tag_Int('Y') to Tag_Byte('Y')

1 February 2021

• curprev 11:0911:09, 1 February 2021 imported>Kaleb Bruwer m 6,652 bytes 0 Changed yPos to zPos in example data

7 January 2021

• curprev 23:1523:15, 7 January 2021 imported>Wick 6,652 bytes −13 Cant put links in <pre></pre>...

20 September 2020

• curprev 19:5719:57, 20 September 2020 imported>Wick m 6,665 bytes +1 Fixed minor typo
• curprev 19:5619:56, 20 September 2020 imported>Wick 6,664 bytes +935 Region file format is a little bit more clear now.
• curprev 16:3516:35, 20 September 2020 imported>Wick 5,729 bytes +44 →See also

16 November 2019

• curprev 01:5101:51, 16 November 2019 imported>Kaniol m 5,685 bytes −26 →[region].mca: update link

20 August 2019

• curprev 19:0419:04, 20 August 2019 imported>Barteks2x m 5,711 bytes 0 Fixed version number for 1.2.5 for level.dat, it's actually 19133, not 19113

26 May 2016

• curprev 11:3411:34, 26 May 2016 imported>C4K3 5,711 bytes −5 No edit summary

22 May 2016

• curprev 16:4416:44, 22 May 2016 imported>C4K3 5,716 bytes +1 No edit summary

12 December 2015

• curprev 00:5700:57, 12 December 2015 imported>SuperstarGamer m 5,715 bytes −67 Removed "How to read MCA files" as it lead to a non-existent user.
• curprev 00:5500:55, 12 December 2015 imported>SuperstarGamer m 5,782 bytes 0 Player data files are stored as their UUID.dat, not their PlayerName.dat

21 December 2012

• curprev 23:0723:07, 21 December 2012 imported>Barneygale 5,782 bytes −2,530 →Protocol: Remove in favour of SMP Map Format

13 September 2012

• curprev 00:5100:51, 13 September 2012 imported>JoeDoyle23 m 8,312 bytes +14 Updated Minecraft version

13 April 2012

• curprev 04:0604:06, 13 April 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,298 bytes +2 →[region].mca

3 April 2012

• curprev 03:3403:34, 3 April 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,296 bytes 0 →[region].dat

30 March 2012

• curprev 10:3810:38, 30 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,296 bytes 0 No edit summary
• curprev 10:3710:37, 30 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,296 bytes 0 →Protocol
• curprev 10:3710:37, 30 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,296 bytes +85 No edit summary

29 March 2012

• curprev 12:3912:39, 29 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,211 bytes +31 No edit summary

27 March 2012

• curprev 21:3521:35, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,180 bytes +2 →[region].dat
• curprev 21:3521:35, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 8,178 bytes +3,760 No edit summary
• curprev 20:5520:55, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 4,418 bytes +3,047 No edit summary
• curprev 20:3120:31, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 1,371 bytes +118 No edit summary
• curprev 20:3020:30, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 1,253 bytes +1,249 No edit summary
• curprev 20:2120:21, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 4 bytes −26 No edit summary
• curprev 20:2120:21, 27 March 2012 imported>SirCmpwn 30 bytes +30 moved Map Format to Alpha Map Format: Outdated