The book on a lectern and enchanting table cannot be independently retextured
The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related to other "independently retexture" issues: MC-271357 MC-271232 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271354 MC-271355 MC-271768
- Also related to: MC-264552
- This is not
MC-187130. That issue points out a difference in the blocks and the book item itself. This is purely about resource pack capability and freedom.
Created Issue:
The book on a lectern and enchanting table cannot be independently retextured
The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip![]()
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related to other similar issues:
- This is not
MC-187130. That issue points out a difference in the blocks and the book item itself. This is purely about resource pack capability and freedom.
The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip![]()
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related to other similar issues:
- This is not
MC-187130. That issue points out a difference in the blocks and the book item itself. This is purely about resource pack capability and freedom.The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip![]()
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip![]()
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
The book which is rendered on the enchanting table and on the lecturn cannot be retextured separately from one-another, meaning both will always look the same. This is not resource pack friendly.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Use the resource pack provided here:
Book.zip![]()
- Place down an enchanting table
- Place down a lectern, put a book on it
Observed Behavior:
The texture of both books on each block are changed by using the resource pack (appearing as red).
Expected Result:
Only one book would be changed, as that's all the player intended to alter.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related to other "independently retexture" issues: MC-271357 MC-271232 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271354 MC-271355 MC-271768
- Also related to: MC-264552
- This is not
MC-187130. That issue points out a difference in the blocks and the book item itself. This is purely about resource pack capability and freedom.
The first trackable version this issue affected is Minecraft 1.4.2*
The four legs of a pig cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Pig.zip
- Spawn/Summon a pig
Observed Behavior:
The pig's legs will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one leg in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the legs would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274197 MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993
This issue first appeared in the snapshot Minecraft 20w13a
The right and left top, middle, and bottom planes of hair on a strider cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Strider.zip
- Spawn/Summon a strider
Observed Behavior:
All of the strider's hair will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying the left top, left middle, and left bottom planes of hair in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only the hair on the left side of the strider would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274246 MC-274197 MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993
The first trackable version this issue affected is Minecraft 1.4.2*
The two body planes/sides of all arrow entities cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Arrow.zip
- Shoot one of the following out of a bow or crossbow:
- Arrow
- Spectral Arrow
- Tipped Arrow
Observed Behavior:
The entire arrow will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one body plane/side of the arrow in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the sides would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to
The first trackable version this issue affected is Minecraft 1.4.2*
The tentacles of a squid type mob (squid and glow squid currently) cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Squids.zip
- Spawn/Summon a squid, or glow squid
Observed Behavior:
The tentacles of the squid will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one tentacle in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the tentacles would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274249MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to
(The first trackable version this issue affected is Minecraft 1.4.2*)
The right/left arms and legs of the zombie and the husk respectively cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture, and is unlike the drowned (another zombie-type mob) which does allow for this.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Zombies.zip
- Spawn/Summon a zombie, husk, and drowned.
Observed Behavior:
The arms and legs of both the zombie and husk will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one arm and leg in the UV map. For the drowned, only the right arm and right leg will be modified.
Expected Result:
Only one of the zombie and husk would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274251MC-274250MC-274249MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to MC-267318 MC-267316
The two chests of a donkey and/or mule cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
DonkeyMule.zip
- Spawn/Summon a tamed donkey, or mule:
/summon donkey ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1b} /summon mule~ ~ ~ {Tame:1b}
Observed Behavior:
Both chests will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one of them in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the chests would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274254MC-274251MC-274250MC-274249MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to MC-94829 MC-270530
The first trackable version this issue affected is Minecraft 1.4.2*
The four legs of a sheep and its outer wool cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Sheep.zip
- Spawn/Summon a sheep
Observed Behavior:
All four legs of the sheep will look entirely red (with the outer wool layer being blue), despite the player seemingly only modifying one leg in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the legs would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274259MC-274254MC-274251MC-274250MC-274249MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to MC-242398
(This issue first appeared in the snapshot Minecraft 18w43a)
The right/left front legs, back legs, and horns of a ravager cannot be independently retextured from one another, making them always look the same. This is limiting to the player's resource pack creativity and freedom to edit the texture.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Download and apply the following resource pack:
Ravager.zip
- Spawn/Summon a ravager
Observed Behavior:
The both the right and left horns, front legs, and back legs will look entirely red, despite the player seemingly only modifying one of each respectively in the UV map.
Expected Result:
Only one of the horns, front legs, and back legs would be altered, since that is what the player intended to change. The current behavior is unexpected and not resource pack friendly.
Screenshots/Videos:
Notes:
- Related independent retexture issues:
MC-274261MC-274259MC-274254MC-274251MC-274250MC-274249MC-274247MC-274246MC-274197MC-271355 MC-271384 MC-271383 MC-271368 MC-271363 MC-271357 MC-271355 MC-271354 MC-271330 MC-271305 MC-271304 MC-271232 MC-264571 MC-270516 MC-270517 MC-145334 MC-265343 MC-265345 MC-270530 MC-271767 MC-271768 MC-271769 MC-271770 MC-271773 MC-271780 MC-271982 MC-271988 MC-271989 MC-271990 MC-271992 MC-271993 - Also related to MC-257432








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