This article is about the Java Edition. For other editions, see. Beta 1.1 added support for special events on specific dates during the holiday period as well as other changes and fixes. The original Beta 1.1 did not include the font.txt file, making all text invisible in-game.

Attempted to fix this and released a new version, also called Beta 1.1 (visible if the player manually adds font. Garmin Map Updater.exe. txt into the broken minecraft.jar), a few minutes later. However, this fix did not work because font.txt was still missing.

Wanted to make a beta 1.8 server for nostalgia. How can I do this? Don't seem to be able to get it off of the website.

Notch released a third update a few minutes after that, and renamed it. Contents • • Changes [ ] • Rewrote leaf decay. • A few special events happened on the following specific days (according to system time): • On the date of Christmas Eve to Boxing Day: • The quote on the main menu said, 'Merry X-mas!' • All players wore a Christmas themed cape. • On the date of New Year's Eve: • All players wore a purple cape with an 11 on it to celebrate the coming year. • On the date of New Years Day: • The quote on the main menu said, 'Happy New Year!' Fixes [ ] 4 bugs fixed • Fixed FPS drops in single player.

• Fixed players getting spammed with data and getting disconnected in SMP. • Fixed the item dupe bug in SMP. • Fixed 'fancy' characters not working in the game by detaching font resources from the code.

Beta 1.8 was the first part of the and was the final major beta version to be officially released prior to version 1.0.0. It was released on September 14, 2011 and will form the basis of the 2nd major update to Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition.

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