Minecraft Snapshot 15w47a

Minecraft version 15w47a, a new snapshot for Minecraft 1.9, has been released.

Find all servers to this version here : https://minecraft-mp.com/version/15w47a/

Changes

General

NBT tags

• Beacon block entity
  • PaymentItem Item held in the beacon's slot.

Skins

• Overlay layers (hat, jacket, sleeves, and pants) correctly render semitransparent pixels, instead of only fully opaque and fully transparent pixels.

Sounds

• New sound events: entity.armorstand.place, entity.armorstand.fall, entity.armorstand.hit, entity.armorstand.break.

Blocks

Beacon

• Will now drop the items placed in them and will keep the item in the beacon after reloading the world.
• Will now interact with hoppers.
• No longer drops the item from the interface when destroyed.

Daylight sensor

• No longer emits a signal at night when sufficiently shaded.

Jungle bush trees

• Leaves will no longer replace blocks other than air or leaves when generating the tree.

Redstone block

• Will now update adjacent blocks' power state correctly.
• Will now never transmit power through blocks.

Redstone comparator

• Side inputs now take power from redstone blocks.

Trapped chest

• Will now change their texture when the computer time is set to the 24th to 26th of December to suit Christmas.

Fixes

28 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.9

• MC-1777 – Placing a painting "behind" a button makes button unclickable
• MC-1973 – Items placed into a beacon are lost upon reloading a world
• MC-2844 – Doors have no placement sound.
• MC-5927 – Daylight Sensor outputting signal when encased
• MC-9089 – Suicide from potions gives player a point in playerKillCount
• MC-12959 – TNT mesh rotated wrongly placed vs primed
• MC-28235 – Confirming beacon with items in hand makes items disappear, then drop on ground
• MC-33384 – Noteblocks play the wrong walk, place and break sounds
• MC-42150 – On Christmas trapped chests don't have texture of presents
• MC-46772 – Skin hat layer translucency only works in the end dimension
• MC-59777 – Endermen lose ability to dodge melee attacks after being hit
• MC-65699 – Armor Stand Duplication
• MC-67017 – The small cube in slime blocks isn't displayed in inventory and when dropped
• MC-72739 – Pillar Quartz Has No Block State Defining Axis
• MC-91314 – No sound when placing beds

From the 1.8 development versions

• MC-65240 – Banner pole texture mis-aligned

From the 1.9 development versions

• MC-84625 – Mobs don't navigate correctly in contact with Chorus Plants
• MC-87864 – Shulker monster spawner rotation animation is weird
• MC-88326 – Other players' items are dropped when closing beacon interface while they are choosing effect
• MC-89141 – Shulker spawn instant position is crooked (not aligned to block grid)
• MC-89882 – Shulkers Don't Drop Experience
• MC-92202 – Villagers stand outside opening and closing doors instead of entering
• MC-92443 – Typo in soundevent name "enttiy.zombie.infect"
• MC-92866 – Purpur Slab variant displays "DEFAULT" in capital letters

From the previous development version

• MC-92556 – Mobs bouncing and spinning on grass
• MC-92559 – Splash potions are broken / All thrown potions are water potions
• MC-92562 – Redstone blocks emit power through blocks
• MC-92595 – Redstone blocks don't update adjacent blocks' power state correctly

Source : http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/15w47a