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MC-261884

Some cape textures have white backgrounds instead of transparent backgrounds

The Bug:

Some cape textures have white backgrounds instead of transparent backgrounds.

Affected Capes:

Affected:

  • dB Cape

  • MineCon 2012 Cape

  • Mojang (Classic) Cape

  • Mojang Cape

  • Realms Mapmaker Cape

  • Scrolls Cape

  • Translator Cape

  • Translator (Chinese)

  • Translator (Japanese)

Unknown:

  • Valentine Cape

  • Birthday Cape

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Go to https://sessionserver.mojang.com/session/minecraft/profile/<UUID> and replace "<UUID>" with the UUID of a player that has the said affected cape currently equipped.

  2. Copy the value of "value", go to https://www.base64decode.org/, paste the value, and decode it.

  3. Copy the "CAPE" URL value and open the link in a new tab.

  4. Save the image and open it.

  5. Take note as to whether or not some cape textures have white backgrounds instead of transparent backgrounds.

Observed Behavior:

Some capes have white backgrounds and some have transparent backgrounds.

Expected Behavior:

All capes would have transparent backgrounds.

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Comments 2

This has no impact on the actual game, and since it doesn't impact resource pack authors (capes are uneditable), I wouldn't be surprised if mojang won't bother at all.

No gameplay impact.

fwnky

(Unassigned)

Confirmed

(Unassigned)

1.19.4

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