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Weekly Wolf #3a: Updates, Updates, Updates

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Weekly Wolf #3
The one newsletter that's never ontime, and is closer to monthly
Today, it's all about Updates, Updates, Updates.

This week is filled with, you guessed it, a lot of updates. This week, I'll be going over only the updates and other news pertaining to the Java Edition.
So with that, let's jump right in!

FORMAT:
Date
Update Title
Snapshot/Release Name
Snapshot/Release Article link
Update Details

11/02/22


Snapshot 22w44a
https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-22w44a

Changes
- 🎍 Bamboo Mosaic can now be used as fuel
- πŸ“š Chiseled Bookshelves now work with Hoppers
- 🚧 More changes to the Creative Inventory (see full article for details)
- Monster Spawner Changes
  - Spawners no longer have a default mob spawn type when placed by a player (previously was the Pig)
  - Will not emit fire particles when a mob spawn type has not been defined
  - Renamed to Monster Spawner to match Bedrock, and removed purple text color
  - Pick-block now works for Spawner blocks
  - The mob type is now displayed in the hover description of a Spawner item stack
  - If a mob type has not been defined yet, the hover description will describe how to set it
- πŸ₯š Spawn Egg changes:
  - Added new Spawn Egg items for Ender Dragon, Iron Golem, Snow Golem and Wither mobs to Creative mode
  - Ender Dragon and Wither Spawn Eggs will only be available through commands to prevent accidental destruction of player builds
  - Polar Bear Spawn Egg colors have changed to distinguish it from the Ghast Spawn Egg
- 🐾 Step sound changes:
  - Step sounds can now be heard when walking on Carpets, Lily Pads, and Small Amethyst Buds
  - Step sounds can now be heard when walking through Nether Sprouts, Glow Lichen, Crimson Roots, and Warped Roots

Technical changes
- πŸ“ Added new game rules:
  blockExplosionDropDecay, mobExplosionDropDecay,
tntExplosionDropDecay, snowAccumulationHeight,
waterSourceConversion, lavaSourceConversion,
globalSoundEvents

  To find out what each of these game rules do, check out the full article linked at the top!

Fixes
...Too many fixes to list out! Check out the link for the full list of fixes.


11/09/22
Snapshot 22w45a
www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-22w45a

New features
- πŸ‘€ Added new default skins for offline players
- 🎍 Added Block of Bamboo and Stripped Block of Bamboo
  - Block of Bamboo can be crafted from 9 Bamboo and can be stripped like other wood logs
  - Bamboo Planks crafted from Block of Bamboo yield only 2 planks compared to 4 for wood logs

Changes
- 🚧 More changes to the Creative Inventory (see full article for details)
- πŸ’… The Vex now has a new look (model and textures). The Vex retains a slightly oversized hitbox to make it easier to fight

Technical changes
- 🌐 The /publish command has new arguments to enable commands and set the default gamemode
  - New syntax: /publish [​allowCommands] [​gamemode] [​port]
- πŸ—„οΈ Changes to the "Open to LAN" screen
  - The screen now allows selecting the port on which to host the LAN world
  -The game mode and allow cheats buttons are now initialized with the default values of the world
- 🎨 The Resource Pack version is now 12. If you have your own resourcepack, you will have to adjust the version in your .mcmeta file to work with 22w45a onwards.

Fixes
...Too many fixes to list out! Check out the link for the full list of fixes.


11/16/22
Snapshot 22w46a
www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-22w46a

Experimental Features
πŸ“š Books in Chiseled Bookshelf can be added or removed from any slot by targeting the specific slot
🎡 When placing a Mob Head on a Note Block, that Note Block will now play one of the ambient sounds of that mob when played by a player or powered by Redstone
Piglins will now drop their heads when killed by a charged Creeper; which is also usable on a note block
In the Nether dimension Endermen, Skeletons and Wither Skeletons now only spawn at light level 7 and below
🎍 Added new top textures for Block of Bamboo and Block of Stripped Bamboo; tweaked Bamboo Plank texture
πŸ’‘ Reordered Redstone tab based on feedback
Blocks carried by Endermen now use loot tables to generate drops when killed
🎨 Changes to texture loading and stitching to improve performance
βš™οΈ Added new Telemetry Events
New fillbiome command that will change biome entries for an area; execute commands can now be conditional on biomes.

Fixes
πŸ¦‘ Squids use the new texture when using Programmer Art
⌨️ You cannot hold any key to rapidly navigate between elements quickly after opening the inventory
*️⃣ You cannot hold the TAB key to navigate between buttons quickly in some menus
☠️ Heads and Skulls are placed backwards
πŸ“ Long player names within the “Select Chat Messages to Report” menu can extend past the scroll bar
🏞️ Players sometimes get stuck on the “Loading terrain…” screen after switching dimensions whilst dead
πŸ₯š Ender dragon, wither, snow golem and iron golem spawn eggs from before 1.13 do not convert properly
πŸšͺ Villagers and piglins can’t open or close doors
πŸ’₯ End crystal knockback bug

...And many more!

So it looks like that's all we have so far from november, I'll wait till a few more come out before making a part 2.
Until then, I've got another interview! Click here to view the questions.

But anyway, here's AxolotlArmy

#1- my favorite season is fall, because it has days where its warm, and then its cold!
Agreed!
#2- i first found pmc by searching up " minecraft mod websites" then my journey began!
It's a great place to find and make many mods(apart from CurseForge, Modrinth, and Github)
#3- when i joined, the first things i did was try to make friends, and try to make some cool skins!
That's a good idea to do if there's any new people here
#4- BIG Shoutout to CelticCraftress! They Were My First Subscriber, And One Of The First Skin Requests I Did!
#5- hmm... that's pretty hard to anwser, i have two biggest supporters! ShadowOnTheLoose, And BlueBoyBuilds! They Have Supported Me For Almost 1 Whole Year!
#6- 10/10! I LOVE The PMC Community! Its Where I Can Just Talk About My Love About Minecraft! I Can Geek Out Without Being Judged! (Most Of The Time...)
#7- I Rate The Minecraft Side 8/10! I Really Love The Minecraft Part Of PMC Because I Can Share All My Skins, And Mods I Make!
#8- 7.5/10, I Think Im Pretty Popular, But There Are More Popular People Than Me! Mabye I Will Grow More Popular After This Interview! XD
#9- 2/10, I Only Use Mods Most Of The Time, So I Never Killed The Ender Dragon Before!
#10- I Play Minecraft Almost Everyday! Its My Favorite Game Ever!
#11- on PMC i love to see people making creative skins! skins are one of my favorite minecraft features!
#12- the spookiest thing i watched this year is a 20 year old show called pysch, its a show about a detective with really good perception skills
#13- the spookiest thing you should watch is the new Halloween Ends movie
#14- i think the best part of spooktober is the contests, i love how spooky skins people make!
#15- i think the worst part of spooktober is, nothing! i like spooktober the way it is!
#16- personally i would add to PMC when spooktober arrives, is a axolotl with a pumpkin on its head!
#17- this question is hard because i don't want to offend my other friends, but it would be ShadowOnTheLoose
#18- i would highly suggest you to check out TheGlitchedRobin
#19- in my opinion the worst part of PMC is the chat, nobody ever really uses it
#20- i think the best part of PMC is Comments, And Wall Posts, you can just share what your thinking with the world!
#21- if i could, i would add when summer time arrives, a axolotl in a bucket, trophy pet
#22- my favorite corner of PMC is Jams, their like contests, but easier, and better!
#23- my favorite skin, is BirbMum's Creature Of The End
#24- i have no least favorite skin
#25- the most influential person on PMC is Veillax
#26- the person who has become the most involved in the community side of PMC is TheCrypteral, i see him making a lot of wall posts lately
#27- my favorite group im in is the The Forge Made By TheCrypteral
#28- all my friends on PMC i have never seen them IRL, but they are still close to me, and still my friends
#29- my favorite hobby to do (other than video games) is reading books!
#30- my favorite book is gotta be Call Of The Wild
#31- my favorite show is Lost In Space
#32- my favorite video game is Minecraft
#33- my favorite food is spaghetti
#34- my favorite color is pink (yes its pink now shut up)
#35- my involvement in in PMC has changed my life, i used to have no friends, now look at me! im in the freaking Weekly Wolf!
#36- my most used nickname is Seb (short for sebastian)
#37- if i could, i would be in MC Modeling Collective clique (group)
#38- my inevitable PMC fall will be from ShadowAxo, if i do have one, which i won't
#39- i want to tell all PMC members, to not think of popularity and fame, just be yourself, and don't listen to other peoples opinions (unless they are good)
#40- i think that ShadowOnTheLoose should be interviewed after me
#41- 10/10! this interview is the best thing that has happened to me lately!
#42- none this is enough questions, my back is dying now because of sitting so long
#43- hey you readers, i have one thing to say, subscribe
Yeah, I was too tired to write the rest of my responses to the questions XD
Welp, that was all.
#3b will come out next week or so
See y'all next week or month or something idk lol
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11/20/2022 10:38 am
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CrownDeluxe
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Woah, have to love it!

also, uh, is my interview was over a month ago by now. would you like me to update it?
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11/20/2022 11:26 am
Level 31 : Artisan Dragon
Veillax
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Wait-
did I forget to put yours in?
I'll include it in the next one if I did
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11/20/2022 12:16 pm
Level 43 : Master Lemon
CrownDeluxe
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last time you almost did, but went with winters_bane's instead
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11/20/2022 1:41 pm
Level 31 : Artisan Dragon
Veillax
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ope F, I'll put it in next lol
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11/19/2022 2:16 pm
Level 49 : Master Fish
AxolotlArmy
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im famous :)
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11/19/2022 3:07 pm
Level 49 : Master Blueberry
BlueBoyBuilds
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Uhm-- I've only been on here for about 3 months... How would I have been able to support you for a whole year?
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11/20/2022 9:42 am
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GenevaDog
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LOL
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11/19/2022 3:50 pm
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AxolotlArmy
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i dunno
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