# Game Talk

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## [Where do I get sourdough starter?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-get-sourdough-starter/19362)

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**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-get-sourdough-starter/19362 "2019-03-25T01:41:58Z")

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Exactly as it says on the can. 100% Grade A question, no byproducts.

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## [\[Dev\] Compilation failing on Windows if \`BACKTRACE\` is defined](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dev-compilation-failing-on-windows-if-backtrace-is-defined/19343)

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**Author:** [@neitsa](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/neitsa)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dev-compilation-failing-on-windows-if-backtrace-is-defined/19343 "2019-03-24T15:54:29Z")

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Hi, Discovered the game a few weeks ago and I really enjoy it. I’d like to contribute to the game code, so I tried to compile the source. As I’d like to add some code around the backtrace / debugging code (which direct…

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## [GunWorld mod - WIP shotgun test](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gunworld-mod-wip-shotgun-test/18000)

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**Author:** [@Runningsky](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Runningsky)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gunworld-mod-wip-shotgun-test/18000 "2019-03-23T15:24:25Z")

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This is a gun mod. as stated in the title. My little goal is to make 1000+ guns, and a whole bunch of other outfits… :confounded: I will try to Built in Chinese and English. And all the tileset. This takes a l…

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## [Open stats crash 0.D](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/open-stats-crash-0-d/19259)

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**Author:** [@snus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/snus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2019, 11:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/open-stats-crash-0-d/19259 "2019-03-24T11:35:43Z")

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Hi! Strange but am I the only one who can’t play last month stable versions? It crashes when you open stats. Reproduce: Download https://drive.google.com/file/d/10sY4I\_GWnz-VW1M\_Fz8RT9kZyEIvOABk/view?usp=sharing (it …

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## [Vegetable soup bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vegetable-soup-bug/19369)

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**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vegetable-soup-bug/19369 "2019-03-23T20:46:56Z")

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I just made vegetable soup using cattail stalks as both vegetable components. I had 4 cattail stalks. However, the game allowed me to create 4 portions of soup despite needing “1 cattail stalk and 1 cattail stalk” in eac…

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## [Seasons now 91 days long? (OP updated with links and Kevin's answers)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seasons-now-91-days-long-op-updated-with-links-and-kevins-answers/16501)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seasons-now-91-days-long-op-updated-with-links-and-kevins-answers/16501 "2019-03-23T19:34:48Z")

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The 91 days season length announce on the github. Robik started a discussion about this change on the github. We asked some questions about the change and Kevin answered them. Not interesting anymore but here is my…

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## [How does monster/horde spawns work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-monster-horde-spawns-work/19366)

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**Author:** [@Mr.Denton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mr.Denton)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-monster-horde-spawns-work/19366 "2019-03-23T16:51:58Z")

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I have a few questions about how monster spawns work if anyone would be so kind. If I completely clear out say a lab, a bunker or so. And make it my base, will monster still spawn inside it? How do hordes spawn? An…

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## [Where did all the mooses go?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-all-the-mooses-go/19357)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-all-the-mooses-go/19357 "2019-03-22T21:47:31Z")

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Been playing a 0.D stable game, and have seen very little in the way of larger wildlife over the course of the entire spring season. I think one small pack of Labradors, and a wolf waaay off in the woods, once, over the…

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## [Rotten milk can become un-pourable](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rotten-milk-can-become-un-pourable/19356)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rotten-milk-can-become-un-pourable/19356 "2019-03-22T21:10:31Z")

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I’ve had a couple instances where gallon jugs of milk that rot become completely un-emptyable. Not sure if it’s getting caught in some kind of bizarre rotten/frozen state, but even if it is kept in warm conditions for a…

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## [Conservation of Momentum in vehicular collisions is incorrect](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/conservation-of-momentum-in-vehicular-collisions-is-incorrect/19348)

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**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/conservation-of-momentum-in-vehicular-collisions-is-incorrect/19348 "2019-03-22T19:03:47Z")

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I was driving up to a gas station in a comparitively light-weight SUV at quite low speed (\<20kph) and accidentally clipped the mirror of a much larger meth van sitting in the road. This was sufficient to accellerate the…

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## [Minimizing crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/minimizing-crash/19324)

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**Author:** [@Dlight\_full](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dlight_full)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 12:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/minimizing-crash/19324 "2019-03-22T12:44:39Z")

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Minimizing the window closes it and resize it back to the default size. This happens with the last experimental console version under Windows 10 64bit.

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## [Malfunctionning CBMs Removal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/malfunctionning-cbms-removal/15358)

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**Author:** [@Fris0uman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fris0uman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/malfunctionning-cbms-removal/15358 "2019-03-20T21:10:38Z")

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A few questions about that mechanic : It seems that the percentage chance of failure is the same for every faulty bionic, is it planned to change it at some point ? For example the leaky bionics should be harder to rem…

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## [Full Health 60L Fuel Tank capping at 4L of Gasoline](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/full-health-60l-fuel-tank-capping-at-4l-of-gasoline/19293)

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**Author:** [@Foam](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/full-health-60l-fuel-tank-capping-at-4l-of-gasoline/19293 "2019-03-22T08:17:20Z")

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Playing 0.D. Trying to fuel up a gas tank. It is 60L, but I can only fill it to 4L. Cannot get it above 4L, as it just wastes a whole unit of gas from my jerrycan. Any insight on what is wrong?

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## [Does Expanded Digestive System CBM cancel out Carnivore/Herbivore?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-expanded-digestive-system-cbm-cancel-out-carnivore-herbivore/19267)

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**Author:** [@Krisu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Krisu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 2:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-expanded-digestive-system-cbm-cancel-out-carnivore-herbivore/19267 "2019-03-22T02:14:00Z")

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If not, I think it totally should.

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## [Is it intended that USB drives have random "charges" value in save files?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-intended-that-usb-drives-have-random-charges-value-in-save-files/19346)

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**Author:** [@int\_ua](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/int_ua)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-intended-that-usb-drives-have-random-charges-value-in-save-files/19346 "2019-03-22T01:01:11Z")

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I noticed USB drives stacking randomly in my base where I hoard things so I thought that they must differ in some way. greped usb\_drive in maps dir of my save, found my base there and they differe in charges value. Looks…

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## [Wild Veggies only 26 calories. Build 8547](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-veggies-only-26-calories-build-8547/18969)

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**Author:** [@Rook275](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rook275)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-veggies-only-26-calories-build-8547/18969 "2019-03-21T21:26:32Z")

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I don’t know why it’s so low it makes even forging for them not even an option. Did someone forget to add a 0?

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## [Agriculture in pots?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/agriculture-in-pots/19338)

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**Author:** [@filthyclothing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/filthyclothing)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/agriculture-in-pots/19338 "2019-03-21T16:26:08Z")

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How does growing plants in pots work? Can you grow em in winter? Can I have wheat growing in my basement with pots?

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## [Thigh Boot arrow quiver](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thigh-boot-arrow-quiver/19332)

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**Author:** [@Damnit-Jenkins](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Damnit-Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 11:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thigh-boot-arrow-quiver/19332 "2019-03-21T11:12:22Z")

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They say a picture is worth 1000 words. What do you think? \[Album\] If its dumb and it works, it isn't dumb. …

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## [3D printers, auto fixers or modifiers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3d-printers-auto-fixers-or-modifiers/19284)

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**Author:** [@Turtleoverlord](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Turtleoverlord)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 6:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3d-printers-auto-fixers-or-modifiers/19284 "2019-03-21T06:40:50Z")

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I had in ideia today Because CDDA takes places on a near future and we are seeing more and more Advanced 3D printing technology why RIVTECH never made an 3D printer that prints their Guns/advanced products Basically th…

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## [Sidebar covers part of tiles (Build 8636)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sidebar-covers-part-of-tiles-build-8636/19329)

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**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 3:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sidebar-covers-part-of-tiles-build-8636/19329 "2019-03-21T03:30:56Z")

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The new sidebar covers up the right (or left, depending on your preference) side of the screen. As a result, my character tile is never centered and stuff or enemies to the right of me are less visible. I assume I’m not …

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## [The New Sidebar (Build 8628)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-new-sidebar-build-8628/19302)

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**Author:** [@jackrobbiter101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jackrobbiter101)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 2:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-new-sidebar-build-8628/19302 "2019-03-21T02:13:48Z")

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Edit: Found the answer needed. } opens the sidebar manager. Original post below. =-=-=-=-= Hello, I’m sorry that I’m mucking up the forum with my lurking, but I had to make an account to address this issue I’m having …

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## [Fish Butchery Bug in 0.D](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fish-butchery-bug-in-0-d/19257)

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**Author:** [@Tingcat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tingcat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 11:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fish-butchery-bug-in-0-d/19257 "2019-03-20T23:01:04Z")

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I attempted to butcher a smallmouth bass in the latest build (8621) only for my game to crash. It’s not like the crash that I used to get sometimes before 0.D, though. I figured it might be because I was using Aftersh…

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## [Vacuum-packed meat recipe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vacuum-packed-meat-recipe/19327)

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**Author:** [@Animar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Animar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vacuum-packed-meat-recipe/19327 "2019-03-20T16:34:48Z")

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I have a sligt problem with how i am suposed to use the vaccum sealer. I have all the stuff needed for vacuum-packed meat slice. (Vaccum sealer, plastig bags etc…) Even my coocking skill is at 5. But the recipe does not …

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## [Is this how skinning is supposed to work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-this-how-skinning-is-supposed-to-work/19321)

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**Author:** [@Dlight\_full](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dlight_full)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-this-how-skinning-is-supposed-to-work/19321 "2019-03-20T15:05:25Z")

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When i try to skin some animal, it tells me that it was a success, but i do not get anything out of it. Is this how it is supposed to work? If it matters, i skinned zombies and black widows with the same effect.

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## [\[8604 win tiles\] possible item spawn bug in mansion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/8604-win-tiles-possible-item-spawn-bug-in-mansion/19309)

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**Author:** [@Aluminumfoil](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Aluminumfoil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/8604-win-tiles-possible-item-spawn-bug-in-mansion/19309 "2019-03-20T13:54:25Z")

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I found my first mansion in the new version today. In a small library/private study type room, there were two small tables. On each table were some 20 random bottled / canned drinks, like the contents of a full vending m…

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## [How exactly do CBMs function?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-exactly-do-cbms-function/19300)

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**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-exactly-do-cbms-function/19300 "2019-03-20T10:43:07Z")

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More of a lore question then anything else but how exactly do CBMs function? Are they tied into the nervous system? When your character activates a CBM what is the process of “turning it on”, do they just think about it …

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## [Help: Starting modding and projects](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-starting-modding-and-projects/19320)

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**Author:** [@Mr.Denton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mr.Denton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 9:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-starting-modding-and-projects/19320 "2019-03-20T09:04:24Z")

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I have some questions regreding modding, any help is appreciated 1: which program is good to design graphic elements with? And where to add the image file once done? - And what formats/pixels is normally used for good …

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## [У меня есть некоторые вопросы и предложения](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/18907)

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**Author:** [@Danilius\_The\_sh\_t](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Danilius_The_sh_t)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 8:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/18907 "2019-03-20T08:00:21Z")

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Можете добавить : 1.Приручение животных? 2.NPC которые могут обсуждать разные темы с игроком и другими NPC? Например: NPC1:Каким оружием любишь пользоваться? NPC2:Ударным.А что? NPC1: Скучно.Поэтому я решил поговори…

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## [Inaccurate Calories for Created Food](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inaccurate-calories-for-created-food/19292)

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**Author:** [@ppanda0421](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ppanda0421)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 12:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inaccurate-calories-for-created-food/19292 "2019-03-20T00:28:33Z")

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Hi, Is anyone else noticing that the calories in a lot of created food does not always match the recipe’s description? For example I was excited to find a book for making glazed tenderloins. Glazed tenderloin recipe: …

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## [Numpad keys no longer working on latest experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/numpad-keys-no-longer-working-on-latest-experimental/19255)

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**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/numpad-keys-no-longer-working-on-latest-experimental/19255 "2019-03-19T23:15:12Z")

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hello, I just updated and resumed my game and numkeys no longer work for moving the character or doing anything, NumLock being on and off doesn’t affect them, and they are not detected in the keybindings menu when i try …

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