Did you know that Camels walk by lifting both legs on one side at the same time? Yes, in snapshot 22w43a, Minecraft knows too! This snapshot also contains another round of tweaks to the Creative Inventory.

Happy Mining!

Changes in 22w43a

Changed the colours of the Camel Spawn Egg
Tweaked Camel walk cycle animation
Fence Gates no longer provide center support beneath them
The Chat Reporting screen now shows when the player being reported rejoined chat
More Changes to the Creative Inventory
Added Draft Player Reports

More Changes to the Creative Inventory

A lot of feedback has come pouring in as a result of the creative inventory ordering changes.

Changes

Change the icons of creative tabs for better color coding as well as show most iconic visuals
Nature Blocks tab has been renamed to Natural Blocks
Moved dirts and stones to top of Natural Blocks tab which was a big ask from many people (saying they use many of those blocks more than flowers etc)
Fixed Water Bottles not populating in the Consumables tab
Reordered Quartz so Smooth Quartz is a separate section of blocks
Climbable plant blocks are now together in the Natural Blocks tab
Fixed order of Waxed Copper blocks
Fixed order of Coral Blocks to be consistent
Made sure Netherrack was next to Nylium in Natural Blocks tab
Reordered equipment so golden tools and weapons were in a logical order
Moved normal Rails to be before special Rails
Order colored blocks by their gradient (Wool, Terracotta, Candles, Banners, Stained Glass, etc)
Moved Signs up higher in the Functional Blocks tab as it is used quite often by players
Basalt blocks are now found after Nether Brick blocks in the Building Blocks tab, next to Blackstone
Generally reordered the plants of the Natural Blocks tab

Additions

Added to Redstone Blocks tab
- Boat with Chests
- Bell
- Big Dripleaf
- White Wool next to Sculk Sensor
- String next to Tripwire Hook
- Redstone Ores
- Chiselled Bookshelf
Added to Consumables tab
- Milk Buckets
Added to Functional Blocks tab
- Ominous Banner
- Dragon Egg
- Lectern
- Lightning Rod
- Note Block
Added to Crafting tab
- Snowball
Added to Spawn Eggs tab
- Spawner
Added to Combat tab
- TNT
- End Crystal
Added to Tools & Utilities tab
- Bone Meal

Added Draft Player Reports

Player Reports can now be kept temporarily as a draft while connected to a server.

When exiting the Player Reporting screen, the report can be either discarded or kept as a draft
- The draft will always be kept if the screen was forcefully closed (e.g. player dying)
Draft reports are kept until the player leaves the current server or world
- When leaving, the player will be prompted to either discard or finish and send the report

Technical Changes in 22w43a

Migrated linear algebra types to Java OpenGL Math Library (JOML)

Network Protocol

Servers can now lazily distribute players' profile public keys along with their first chat packet
Profile public keys will now be refreshed without reconnecting
Clients now reset their chat session on receiving a login packet

Fixed Bugs in 22w43a

MC-84873 DeathTime values 20+ cause corrupted mobs
MC-92017 Shield damage direction is incorrect
MC-128003 When destroying one block of tall seagrass, the other block becomes air when destroyed, rather than water
MC-188247 Explosions from end crystals can't be blocked by shields
MC-188506 AngryAt cannot be manually applied to endermen
MC-189911 Splash water bottles don't extinguish mobs and player
MC-191948 Ghast fireballs explosions still inflict damage when blocked by a shield
MC-198493 Villagers lose their discounts when relogging while it is a zombie villager
MC-200006 Explosions from beds and respawn anchors can't be blocked by shields
MC-202513 Weeping vines and twisting vines are not grouped with regular vines in creative inventory
MC-222407 Endermen holding big dripleaf stems don't drop big dripleaves upon being killed
MC-244694 The sounds of goats stomping and ramming aren't controlled by the "Friendly Creatures" sound slider
MC-249691 Nylium is not grouped with netherrack in the Creative inventory
MC-252214 Going into water does not extinguish the fire on you if you're in a boat
MC-253542 Spawner blocks with SpawnPotential and no SpawnData will crash during worldgen
MC-254597 Mobs hurt by water don't take water damage when they are on a boat
MC-254634 POIs are not created properly when upgrading worlds
MC-256462 If camel is sitting while exiting and reloading the world, it will play the sitting animation again
MC-256476 Panorama Scroll Speed isn't saved
MC-256483 Acacia hanging signs cannot be crafted
MC-256494 Birch hanging signs cannot be crafted
MC-256495 Z-fighting occurs when the legs of camels intersect one another
MC-256502 Crash when pressing certain buttons while on spectator mode
MC-256515 Hanging signs connect weirdly on the bottom of a fence gate.
MC-256522 Coral Blocks are sorted different than Corals and Coral Fans
MC-256534 Saved hotbars can import disabled items
MC-256573 Water bottles, awkward/mundane/thick potions and tipped arrows don't appear in the Creative Inventory
MC-256575 Some of the translation keys were merged, resulting in some language translation errors
MC-256581 Lightning Rod isn't in Functional Blocks tab in creative inventory
MC-256582 Lectern isn't in Functional Blocks tab in creative inventory
MC-256612 Waxed Exposed Copper blocks are out of order in Building Blocks creative tab
MC-256639 Allays, Piglins, and Villagers lose inventory if unloaded and reloaded
MC-256661 Line spacing on Hanging Signs is too small, causing certain characters to overlap
MC-256705 Discrepancy exists between identifier-allowed characters and path segment-allowed characters
MC-256734 Entities will often spin while pathfinding on top of wall hanging signs
MC-256843 Milk Bucket isn't in the Consumable Tab in the creative inventory
MC-256845 Nether Wart isn't in the Nature Blocks tab in the creative inventory
MC-256846 Chiseled Bookshelf isn't in the Redstone Blocks Tab in the creative inventory
MC-256847 Bone Meal isn't in the Tools & Utilities Tab in the creative inventory
MC-256848 String isn't in the Redstone Blocks Tab in the creative inventory

Minecraft Snapshot 22w43a