Minecraft Pocket Edition/Bedrock 1.12.0.9 BETA Released!
For Map Makers and Add-On Creators:
Removed the byte order mark at the beginning of function files if it exists
Updated ScriptHotbarContainerComponent's generateDocumentation function to say it checks the player's first hotbar item slot, not their third
Removing a timer component and adding a new one should no longer have the new timer inherit the old timer's time value
Included a fix to allow for json content that refers to blocks with 'tile.' at the front of it to be looked up successfully
Fixes:
Crashes/Performance
Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay
Fixed a crash that could occur on Nintendo Switch when the game was saving or loading (MCPE-45862)
Fixed a marketplace issue that could result in the game getting stuck or crashing when loading in content
Made further performance improvements when opening inventory screens (MCPE-27167)
Fixed a crash that could occur when signing in to Xbox Live
Fixed a crash that could occur when breaking a bell (MCPE-46636)
Fixed an issue that could cause the game to freeze or stop responding (MCPE-46654)
Made some further performance improvements around Villages and job sites
Fixed a crash that could sometimes occur when changing skinsFixed a crash that could occur when loading in a roaming skin
Fixed a crash that could occur on SwitchSeveral other performance improvements, included some related to mob AI path-finding
General
The marketplace search screen now displays the proper pack icons
Fixed Marketplace sale items not showing the discount percentage
Marketplace sale items not longer change size when hovered over
The 'New' tag will be properly removed from a Marketplace collection once it has been viewed
Replaced some missing Marketplace screenshots
Made improvements to the patch notes to make sure the correct ones show up after an update
Fixed an issue with skins not loading in correctly after restarting the game
Several fixes and improvements related to game invites:
Fixed a bug that would prevent a player from creating or loading a world, or cause a crash, after attempting and failing to join another world via an invite
Fixed an issue that prevented the player from joining a world or server after receiving an invite
Players should no longer see the "Unable to connect to World" message when trying to enter own Realm or any area from Friends tab after failed attempt to join a game
Fixed a loading screen issue that could prevent split screen players on console from joining the world correctly
Gameplay
Fixed an issue that was preventing players from feeding hay bales to animals in order to breed them
Players now respawn at the correct spawn point when they die
Players can now respawn successfully without having to exit and re-join the world first
Mobs
Iron Golems now sway when walking
Graphical
Fixed the sitting model for cats that were previously tamed ocelots (MCPE-41929)
Enchanted armor and bows now show their shimmering effect again (MCPE-45750)
User Interface
Fixed a controller bug when navigating through the Marketplace
The crafting grid no longer clears when the gamepad cursor moves to any non-recipe book slot
Add-Ons and Script Engine
Fixed an issue that was preventing custom blocks from registering successfully
Fixed an issue with custom items and blocks not requiring the namespace for slash commands