What's New in Minecraft Snapshot 17w47b?

Today Minecraft Snapshot 17w47b was released with bug fixes for yesterday's snapshot! #minecraftemployee

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Official announcement: https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/m...

Minecraft news playlist:    • What's New in Minecraft Snapshot 15w31c?  

What's New in Minecraft 1.12?    • What's New in Minecraft 1.12?  

The Minecraft JIRA (bug tracker): https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC

If you want to play this pre-release, choose the "Snapshots" profile in your launcher. Keep in mind that snapshots are unstable - they can break your world if you are unlucky - keep backups!

Changes in this version:

Blocks:
Fixed the "powered" blockstate being named "powerered" for all trapdoors
Fixed noteblocks always placing as powered=true until given a block update
Fixed on-colored terracotta still being named "minecraft:hardened_clay"
Fixed two high flowers spawning in place of two high grass in new worlds
Fixed double plants dropping their item twice when the support block is destroyed
Fixed sticky pistons destroying their head when retracted (displaying particles and playing sound)
Fixed non-full blocks' particles being very laggy
Fixed naturally generated sand and gravel not updating
Fixed farmland not always turning into dirt

Display:
Fixed the porous side of red mushroom not showing
Fixed the shulker box not displaying the block behind
Fixed the rotation for held pumpkins and derivatives

Sounds:
Fixed trapdoors, doors, and fence gates making no sound and opening when shift-clicking them with a block that you cannot place
Fixed opening a double (trapped) chest playing the open and close sound twice

Gameplay:
Fixed throwing item stacks causing only one item to appear
Fixed being able to create floating piston heads with redstone blocks
Fixed some changed piston behaviour towards Marker-true armor stands in 17w47a

Recipes:
Fixed the recipe for cut sandstone returning chiseled sandstone
Fixed uncarved pumpkins creating Jack-o-Lanterns
Fixed spruce, birch, jungle, acacia, and dark oak trapdoors being uncraftable

World data:
Fixed saved toolbars and spawn eggs not being affected by upgrade paths
Fixed nether portal blocks not generating correctly

UI:
Fixed the server list being broken
Fixed some advancement icons showing the wrong block/item
Fixed some unlocalized strings on the second customizing page of world type "Customized"
Fixed shift-clicking the destroy item button not clearing the inventory

Music: "Sunset" by Crinkles (http://crinklesmusic.bandcamp.com/) and outro music "The Fire" by Amarante (http://amarante.bandcamp.com) licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

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