v2.2.0 - "Dispenser"

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bridge. v2.2.0 - "Dispenser" ships with our new compiler called Dash and support for the latest Minecraft Beta. As always, thanks to everyone who made this release possible and to the people who tested this release by using our nightly build.

Features:

Improved .mcfunction Highlighter

bridge. now properly supports highlighting selector arguments and bracket pair colorization now works within .mcfunction and .molang files.

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Support Variable Pack Paths

bridge. now respects the pack paths defined within your project config.

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Updated Data to Latest Beta

bridge.'s data has been updated to the latest Minecraft Bedrock Beta.

• Support for /loot command
• Support for /damage command
• New experimental gameplay toggle: "The Wild Update"

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.bbmodel Texture Location Chooser

You can now choose where to save textures from .bbmodel files.

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Better TGA Support

Thanks to @jasonjgardner for implementing support for previewing .tga textures within bridge.

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New Locales

Thanks to @toka7290 for adding Japanese translations and @MiemieMethod for updating the Chinese Simplified translations.

Find in Folder

It is now possible to search for text within specific folders.

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Short Name Generation

Client entity files now generate proposals for short names for animations, render controllers textures etc.

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Better JSON UI Support

Thanks to @KalmeMarq for contributing this new & dramatically improved JSON schema.

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Open in Split Screen

There's a new "Open in Split Screen" and a new "Open File" action upon right-clicking a file.

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bridge. Predictions (#105)

We have brought back bridge. Predictions to our tree editor making it even easier to create Minecraft add-ons.

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Custom Command Updates

It is now possible to create custom commands that reference other custom commands (e.g. a custom /execute command).

Changes:

• A newline character now triggers auto-completions within .mcfunction files
• Changed file type definition format
• Improved cursor navigation with .mcfunction files after selecting json, block state or score data completion item
• Reorganized feature and spawn rule schemas
• Updated entity filter descriptions
• Added descriptions for dialogue files
• Added support for minecraft:forced_features biome component
• Added support for hide_armor within client entity schema
• Support for adding sounds to a project (Thanks to @FrederoxGit)
• Updated "Restart Dev Server" warning
• Added inlineSourceMap option to TypeScript plugin (Thanks to @aexer0e)
• Made context menu appear/disappear faster
• Exposed model viewer to extensions
• Blocks: Support for built-in material instances
• Loot tables: Support for match_tool condition
• Exposed project namespace to custom components
• Improved tree editor rendering performance
• Better auto-completions for minecraft:is_saddled and similar components
• Various improvements to entity auto-completions (Missing entity auto-completions #233)
• Support for objects within entity trigger event response (Trigger event response supports an object #250)
• Renameable folders (Thanks to @pascal541; Renameable Folders #251)
• Support for importing .zip files (Import project doesnt accept .zip files #221)
• Support for creating top-level folders (New folder option #255)
• Added smithing_table recipe tag
• Improved logic that determines whether it is necessary to update the JSON highlighter
• Dash is now being added to the manifest's generated_with field
• bridge. now starts significantly faster
• Model previews: Enabled antialiasing
• Improved pack indexer performance while updating multiple files
• Adressed Fuzzy Search in Open File #288
• bridge. should now properly work offline
• Added setup instructions to "com.mojang not setup yet" message
• Support for upgrading virtual FS projects to real FS

Fixes:

• Dialogues: Fixed on_open_commands/on_close_commands
• Presets: Fixed invalid file extension when importing files
• Recipes: Properly include custom item identifier within auto-completions
• GameTests: Fixed registration of main module
• Fixed base game version generation inside of manifest files
• Fixed error upon deleting contents from a JSON file
• Fixed "scores" argument not appearing within auto-completions
• Fixed "class" being highlighted within JSON files
• Presets now properly refresh upon changing the config
• Fixed image preview overflow
• Fixed compilation failing with invalid .molang files
• Fixed error upon adding pack to project
• Fixed error upon creating snowball preset
• Fixed event auto-completions breaking after invalid JSON
• Do not upgrade config on other threads
• Fixed cow preset
• Fixed reference error within attachable schema
• Properly include custom particle identifiers within entity particle definitions
• Properly support recipe pattern strings with less than three characters
• Fixed typo within manifest schema
• Fixed incorrect action description
• Fixed reference error within feature rule schema
• Fixed error upon using GoTo definition
• Fixed error upon using tree editor
• Tree editor: Fixed schema references starting with #/
• Fixed custom component's sourceBlock() hook
• Fixed custom component's compilerMode API for blocks
• Fixed broken syntax highlighting after switching editor type
• Fixed command tokenization of strings
• Fixed minecraft:biome_filter auto-completions
• Fixed compiler plugin finalizeBuild hook when plugins don't implement it correctly
• Fixed custom geometry preset
• Fixed incorrect type for basic_render_parameters within particle preset
• Fixed error upon importing .mcaddon file
• Fixed lightning cache occasionally losing data
• Fixed bug where the config.json file would disappear after editing it
• Fixed com.mojang syncing not working properly
• Fixed auto-completions not working in files that have a space within their file path
• Fixed tree editor proposing property auto-completions within arrays

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