{{dangerous version|Modified clients can create signs that can run any command. This was fixed in [[Java Edition 1.8.6|1.8.6]].|type=vulnerability|version=release|edition=Java}} {{Infobox version |title=Minecraft 1.8.1 |edition=java |image=Java Edition 1.8.1.png |date=November 24, 2014 |jsonhash=cc3bf2b602bcb4d55b4581ea9bb55c4e4b2d9bc9 |clienthash=6edd2a3e3d76a7602c52f319f87cf11f7720b43b |serverhash=68bfb524888f7c0ab939025e07e5de08843dac0f |exehash=af2948251122e017c1254afa969019bc78815510 |prevparent=1.8 |next=1.8.2 |nextparent=1.9 }} '''1.8.1'''{{tweet|dinnerbone|519526205746184193|We are planning on releasing a 1.8.1 soon.|October 7, 2014}} is a minor update for {{JE}} released on November 24, 2014 to improve performance and fixes bugs.{{tweet|Dinnerbone|535025960245293056|Minecraft PC news: We're going to do another pre-release today, and hopefully do the final release of 1.8.1 on Monday if there's no issues.|November 19, 2014}} 1.8.1 is compatible with [[Java Edition 1.8|1.8]] servers.{{cite|url=https://www.mojang.com/2014/10/minecraft-1-8-1-pre-release-1/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2014/10/minecraft-1-8-1-pre-release-1/|title=Minecraft 1.8.1 Pre-release 2|author=Dinnerbone|website=Mojang.com|date=October 15, 2014}} == Additions == === Items === ; [[Map]]s * Added proper color display support for the new blocks. === Command format === ; [[Commands/gamerule|Game rules]] * doEntityDrops - Works like doTileDrops and doMobDrops but applies to non-mob entities (minecarts, paintings, etc.) instead.https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-6594?focusedCommentId=202107&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-202107 === Gameplay === ; [[Credits]] * [[Ryan Holtz]] (TheMogMiner) and [[Michael Stoyke]] (Searge) are now mentioned in the credits. == Changes == === Blocks === ; [[Jack o'lantern]]s * Can be used to create [[iron golem]]s and [[snow golem]]s again. * Also able to be put on head to avoid endermen, and some other mobs. === Items === ; General * Now rotate on fast graphics. ; [[Potion of Leaping]] * Can now be extended with redstone. === Mobs === ; General * No longer run from creepers that are about to explode. ; [[Armor stand]]s * Added Marker tag. === World generation === ; [[Witch hut]]s * Newly generated witch huts can spawn witches on Y 64 to 71. * This allows for three spawning floors in witch farms. === Command format === ; [[Commands/gamerule|Game rules]] * doTileDrops no longer affects entities. === General === ; [[Options]] * Renamed "Multiplayer Settings" to "Chat Settings". * Off/fancy/fast clouds. * Off/on entity shadows. * Fast/fancy now only controls leaves and rain particles. ; [[Server]]s * Removed the client side [[Wikipedia:Transmission Control Protocol|TCP]] packet delay caused by [[Wikipedia:Nagle's algorithm|Nagle's algorithm]]. ; Performance * Various improvements. * Many optimizations. == Fixes == {{fixes|fixedin=1.8.1, 1.8.1-pre5, 1.8.1-pre4, 1.8.1-pre3, 1.8.1-pre2, 1.8.1-pre1|prefix=Minecraft |;From released versions before 1.8 |3|Player facing changes when passing through nether portals in certain cases. |349|Villagers ignore data tags in trading. |954|Air blocks floating in water. |1279|Slow (choppy) rotating beacon block. |1607|Ghost end portal in the End/missing layer with AMD/ATI graphics cards. |3448|Statistic screen icons messed up. |4158|Nether portal sometimes places player a fraction of a block in the air. |4167|EXP orbs will switch locations after a second or so from killing a mob. |6261|Brewing stand doesn't drop custom potions. |6594|Non-living entities (boats, minecarts, falling sand, item frames, paintings) drop items even if doTileDrops is set to false. |10808|Sprinting and breaking particles of piston arms use same particles as piston even though there is no stone on the arms. |12013|Experience orbs are invisible for one second right after spawning. |25646|Music keeps playing when putting in a disc in a jukebox and breaking it at the same time. |30937|{{cmd|summon}}ed mobs riding XP orbs phase out of existence. |37782|Items held by witches are too small and held wrongly. |38372|Sprint glitch. |45537|Cannot place buttons under stairs or slabs, or on top of upside down stairs or slabs. |46579|Items are too high up on the arm in 3rd person mode while sneaking. |47052|Wither destroying barrier block. |48011|Ender dragon experience drops are not affected by doMobLoot gamerule. |48130|{{cmd|fill}} replace command not filling when clicking tab. |49126|Glowstone crystal formations are missing their bottom layers. |49538|Achievement "Overpowered" has misleading icon. |50263|Lighting bug affecting End portal frames with eye. |52717|Placing heads/skulls break existing blocks. |53718|Chicken jockey riding inside chicken. |54551|Resizing window while in Customized World Settings snaps back to Customized Settings page 1. |54707|Command: {{cmd|setblock minecraft:sign}} produces a confusing error message. |55661|Animals don't teleport to player when target is air block. |56574|{{cmd|tellraw open_url}} isn't showing url. |57633|Minecraft crashes when specific command is used. |58307|Air bubbles appear after drowning and still dead. |58568|Item frames with items in them do not frustum culling properly causing severe FPS lag. |59216|Unable to build iron golem and snow golem with jack o'lantern. |59358|"{{cmd|spawnpoint }}" (without coordinates) is not working. |59360|Levers pop off non-solid blocks. |61587|{{cmd|summon Rotation}} bug. |61640|Snow layers can't be placed on top of another full snow layer block. |61653|Mojang's API for retrieving players from UUIDs isn't working consistently. |62140|2 block tall flowers generated in previous version removes the 2nd block. |62206|barrier block can cause mobs to get stuck and suffocate to death. |62758|Tall flowers drop two items when block below is broken. |63466|{{key|Ctrl}} +Pick Block gives a steve head instead of a head with the owner's skin. |64082|Enchantment options for individual players are reset after death. KeepInventory does not have any effect. |64427|{{cmd|worldborder}},{{cmd|scoreboard}} and {{cmd|debug}} with invalid arguments don't print an error message. |64484|Fire charge plays no sound due to incorrect sound file reference. |64653|{{cmd|execute}} particle leaves a false particle trail to 0,0,0. |64773|{{cmd|particle}} autocompletion. |64846|Cannot extend potion of leaping to eight minutes using redstone in a brewing stand. |65603|Ender dragon does not obey NoAI tag. |65834|Snow layers placed against the side of a block are placed one block too far out. |65945|Enderman blocks look weird when invisible. |66324|{{cmd|clone}} has incomplete syntax. |66658|{{cmd|kill}} does not tab autocomplete with a player's name. |66786|Incorrect death message for dispensed harming potions. |66922| argument in {{cmd|effect}} does not show clear in help syntax. |66861|when press {{key|Tab}} on {{cmd|entitydata}}, players pop up. |67437|Lightning gives AI to witches and zombie pigman that were originally pigs and villagers that had NoAI set to 1. |68160|Placing a colored banner on a cactus drops a black banner. |68247|Beacon beam disappears while looking upwards from it. |68400|Creative Inventory vert. scrollbar changes without scrolling. |68497|Cut/Copy function updates clipboard even if nothing is selected. |68654|Tab Complete - {{cmd|effect}} and {{cmd|enchant}}. |68745|/resourcepacks/ folder is not automatically created when initially starting the game. |68891|Mobs think daylight sensor is a full block, causing them to jump while trying to get off it. |69266|Snow layer placing behavior buggy and inconsistent. |69323|Certain commands do not allow tab completing coordinate arguments. |69823|{{cmd|debug}} help text wrong. |69983|Multiplayer settings named wrongly. |69984|The "Defaults" popup on the customized world generation options screen doesn't disable hovering over stuff behind it. |69989|Debug worlds generate one column twice. |70054|Rabbits don't follow players holding golden carrots or dandelions. |70111|When a thrown ender pearl is in the air, it disappears after relogging. |70305|"Sprint" is in the wrong category in Controls screen. |70308|Bottom outline is missing in the Controls screen buttons. |70338|Hopper: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space - creating debug image whilst stitching textures. |70359|Block breaking remains when eating/blocking with a sword. |70431|Minecraft 1.8 skin bug! (The layer in the right arm, does not show completely in first person). |70472|Crash when trying to connect to a server with more than 73 characters address. |70565|when opening a chest in modded servers Minecraft crashes continuously. |70675|End credits make no mention of Ryan Holtz (TheMogMiner) or Michael Stoyke (Searge). |71436|Screen goes black when "highlighting" players in Spectator mode. |71777|{{cmd|achievement take}} taking too many achievements. |71973|Tab list headers and footers stay even when rejoining a different server. |71981|Uploading a hardcore world to Realms retains auto-ban. |72166|Banners disappear at some angles. |72524|Can't place buttons on top of redstone blocks. |72583|doTileDrops affects item frames. |72688|{{cmd|execute Detect}} gives false positive when in different dimension. |72806|When using {{cmd|stop}} server executes the shutdown sequence twice (and hangs if players are online). |72868|Mobs glitch through the ground under certain conditions. |72869|The 'Defaults' button on the Customized world screen does not disable itself after use. |72871|Resizing the game makes buttons on "Defaults" popup on Customized world GUI disappear. |73098|Zombie pigman displays unusual behavior. |74843|Ender Dragon ignores CustomName |;From 1.8 |44474|Smooth teleportation while falling glitches player back up. |46455|If you switch gamemode while inside a block or mob, you glitch inside it. |46670|Withers trapped in a barrier box attacks barriers, killing it. |46809|{{cmd|say}} Not showing villager entity data if 'CustomName' provided. |47987|Entering a mobs view in spectator mode does not change if world is changed. |48220|Constantly re-destroying a block with a command block eventually leads to server freezing. |48633|Operation, test and enable doesn't show up as options when typing {{cmd|scoreboard players}}. |50695|FallingSand becomes invisible when player rides anything. |51515|SpreadPlayers Entity WitherSkull. |53046|Odd LAN behavior and crash. |53558|World Generator Crash when creating a custom new world (Different than others). |53983|Loading World on New World or loading screen disappears if the window size is changed. |54575|Part of stair becomes invisible when placing a block near it. |54626|Chicken jockey falls into solid block when chicken dies. |54929|Fast creeper bug (aka Creeper Zurg Rush). |55767|Unable to hide wither skull names.. |56798|Replacing water does not stop its flow. |57266|While using fast graphics, tree leaves render as fancy in the distance. |58132|Spectator mode layer glitch. |58908|{{cmd|help}} for {{cmd|worldborder}} not updated. |61610|Bedrock at Y0 has wood log in it at x0 y0 z0. |61828|Guardian doesn't attack players. |61844|Creepers target iron golems, causing terrain damage without interaction of a player. |62103|Bug with regeneration effect. |64353|Leaving an area then coming back create ghost chests. |64515|Inconsistency in piston timing. |64598|Creative search tab text becomes offset. |64727|Breaking Door corruption/crash. |65276|Bow when held is upside down. |68880|Rabbit falls through snow layers and suffocates. |69489|Cannot summon enderpearl. |69562|Cannot play LAN whilst offline. |69862|Cannot open chest/Furnace/ with item in hand. |70992|{{code|textures_X.png}} in {{code|.minecraft}} directory. |;hotfix |75346|http://skins.minecraft.net/MinecraftSkins redirects to cape when no skin exists. |76755|Crash somewhere in realm settings. }} == References == {{reflist}} == Navigation == {{Navbox Java Edition versions|1.0}} [[de:1.8.1]] [[es:Java Edition 1.8.1]] [[fr:Édition Java 1.8.1]] [[ja:Java Edition 1.8.1]] [[nl:1.8.1]] [[pl:1.8.1]] [[pt:Edição Java 1.8.1]] [[ru:1.8.1 (Java Edition)]] [[zh:Java版1.8.1]]