# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=182

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## [Rifle Scope not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rifle-scope-not-working/16755)

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**Author:** [@Star3ye](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Star3ye)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rifle-scope-not-working/16755 "2018-09-25T23:24:09Z")

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The rifle scope i just bought from a trader, says in the description as well as in the wiki, that it can be attached to crossbows. Well I have a regular crossbow with me and when i want to active the scope it tells me t…

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## [Not very Great Bows](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-very-great-bows/16742)

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**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 1:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-very-great-bows/16742 "2018-09-25T13:20:00Z")

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All of the bows i cheked only have a mod slot for Dampening.

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## [Zone Manager Loop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zone-manager-loop/16752)

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**Author:** [@Foqus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foqus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zone-manager-loop/16752 "2018-09-25T18:22:19Z")

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Good morning! When I press the “O” key to organize items into their perspective zones, my character gets stuck in a sorting loop to where she will just bounce around tiles infinitely

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## [How to adjust amount of fluid spawns](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-adjust-amount-of-fluid-spawns/16604)

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**Author:** [@TheMurderUnicorn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMurderUnicorn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 10:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-adjust-amount-of-fluid-spawns/16604 "2018-09-25T10:08:19Z")

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So, wanted to churn out a quick mod. Want to spawn some gasoline. Putting gasoline into an itemgroup is fine, but when the gas spawns it’s in a jerrycan with 10000 portions. This doesn’t really jive with the mod, beca…

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## [Vehicle design plans: gearboxes and wheel hubs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-design-plans-gearboxes-and-wheel-hubs/16682)

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**Author:** [@mlangsdorf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mlangsdorf)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 2:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-design-plans-gearboxes-and-wheel-hubs/16682 "2018-09-25T02:15:12Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Send me your vehicle data!: Gearboxes aren’t coming any time soon. (I’m splitting off this topic because I don’t wan’t to lose focus on the vehicle data collection thread on that planned r…

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## [Help with mods not showing up in loader](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-mods-not-showing-up-in-loader/16724)

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**Author:** [@Red.Sage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Red.Sage)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2018, 2:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-mods-not-showing-up-in-loader/16724 "2018-09-24T02:22:45Z")

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First time posting yay! Onto my issue I have recently downloaded the mods “speedyDex” and “stats through kills” and don’t know how to activate them. I am playing on build 7947. thanks in advance

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## [Offal is awful: Some ideas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/offal-is-awful-some-ideas/16531)

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**Author:** [@Trigon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trigon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/offal-is-awful-some-ideas/16531 "2018-09-23T20:31:23Z")

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I’ve noticed lately that with the butchering changes I find myself constantly drowning in offal with very little to do with it. Even with wasteland sausage I don’t have enough stomachs to compare with the amount of offal…

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## [Is there a way to print the overland map?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-print-the-overland-map/16722)

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**Author:** [@Demosthenes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Demosthenes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-print-the-overland-map/16722 "2018-09-23T17:49:45Z")

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I’d love something I can make serious notes on. anyone know of a way/program that will fulfill my desire? besides print screen and a graphics editior…oh damn

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## [Jackhammer drills in the moving direction if it is wielded](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jackhammer-drills-in-the-moving-direction-if-it-is-wielded/16717)

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**Author:** [@syler1983](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/syler1983)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/jackhammer-drills-in-the-moving-direction-if-it-is-wielded/16717 "2018-09-23T14:37:58Z")

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Just what the title says. Wrecked some road tiles unintentionally.

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## [Trying to sleep is uninterruptible while zombie bashing your car/allies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trying-to-sleep-is-uninterruptible-while-zombie-bashing-your-car-allies/16648)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trying-to-sleep-is-uninterruptible-while-zombie-bashing-your-car-allies/16648 "2018-09-22T21:30:15Z")

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It is an old but very annoying problem. If your toon try to sleep but can’t, the time passes without interrupt. If this time zombies attack your vehicle, your allies etc. you can’t react to the danger. Here a lone zombi…

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## [Cataclysm Dark Days Ahead YouTube Series](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dark-days-ahead-youtube-series/16695)

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**Author:** [@Sniperman1109](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sniperman1109)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dark-days-ahead-youtube-series/16695 "2018-09-22T20:17:29Z")

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Hey guys do you like Cataclysm DDA role play series/ let’s play? If yes then I invite you to please come check out my first YouTube series of cataclysm dark days ahead! In this series we will be playing as playing Ron W…

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## [Godot 3D frontend (0,000001 % complete)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/godot-3d-frontend-0-000001-complete/16712)

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**Author:** [@mdtrooper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mdtrooper)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/godot-3d-frontend-0-000001-complete/16712 "2018-09-22T18:49:26Z")

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I am experimenting with Godot and CataclysmDDA. I think that the structure is: CDDA ncurses \<- (stdout + keys pressed ) -\> python script \<- (stdin + stdout, as api) -\> Godot But the scripts of proof of concept does not…

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## [Dive Knife bug----](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dive-knife-bug/15587)

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**Author:** [@TheZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dive-knife-bug/15587 "2018-09-22T15:07:51Z")

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So my idea about stuffing random crap into yer boots was implemented. Thanks first off. No then. The “Dive Knife” is super small and yet not able to be added to fire fighters belt / tool belt / survivor(or utility) belt…

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## [The State of LUA in DDA](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-state-of-lua-in-dda/15291)

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**Author:** [@GrumpyProgrammer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GrumpyProgrammer)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-state-of-lua-in-dda/15291 "2018-09-22T14:56:57Z")

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I was led to believe the LUA in DDA was going the way of the dodo (https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/20819), but there also seems to be some currently active work on expanding the LUA infrastructure (ht…

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## [Solid Frozen Rivers and ponds feature](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/solid-frozen-rivers-and-ponds-feature/16699)

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**Author:** [@Mr.Denton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mr.Denton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/solid-frozen-rivers-and-ponds-feature/16699 "2018-09-21T20:37:24Z")

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So after the new freezing have been implanted, i was wonder if there is any planes to make frozen rivers and ponds, actually frozen? Making them able to cross, with the danger of falling thought, having their own texture…

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## [My maps keep throwing an error and reverting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-maps-keep-throwing-an-error-and-reverting/16703)

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**Author:** [@Pyrite](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pyrite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 8:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-maps-keep-throwing-an-error-and-reverting/16703 "2018-09-21T20:36:37Z")

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This happened with an old world that I’d been playing in, so I figured maybe it was an issue with updating an old world. I had a backup so I shrugged and moved on, creating a new world and a new character in it. Now it’…

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## [Merchant caravans, camps, and the merchant life](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/merchant-caravans-camps-and-the-merchant-life/16674)

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**Author:** [@Namely](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Namely)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/merchant-caravans-camps-and-the-merchant-life/16674 "2018-09-21T18:09:20Z")

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Hey people, I have an idea, and an issue. The idea is one I’m not entirely sure exists in the game (I’m getting better at CDDA, but I’ve still got a lot to learn) and that’s merchant caravans that move throughout the gam…

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## [Who's idea was it to make it so you can only change tabs with... tab?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whos-idea-was-it-to-make-it-so-you-can-only-change-tabs-with-tab/16553)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whos-idea-was-it-to-make-it-so-you-can-only-change-tabs-with-tab/16553 "2018-09-21T15:17:33Z")

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I have no body for this.

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## [Free aim stystem?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/free-aim-stystem/16641)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/free-aim-stystem/16641 "2018-09-21T14:26:02Z")

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There’s something I wanna said about the aiming stystem, as far as we know, we can only increase our accuracy by aiming the valid tagets, such as zombies or other enemy on the game, but how about we can just aim anywhere…

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## [Different shelf life visualization](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/different-shelf-life-visualization/16629)

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**Author:** [@Fris0uman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fris0uman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/different-shelf-life-visualization/16629 "2018-09-21T12:07:39Z")

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So now some perishables can go off in 6 years, but they still appear in the same blue color than the one that go off in one day. Would it be possible to implement different color to reflect different shelf life ? Like …

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## [Game Ate my Desktop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-ate-my-desktop/16655)

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**Author:** [@Wraith](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wraith)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2018, 2:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-ate-my-desktop/16655 "2018-09-19T02:59:33Z")

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I didn’t know where to post this so I thought placing iit in here would be the most relevant? I’m sorry in advance if this isn’t. Anyhow. I installed the launcher to my desktop or rather the installer. I did however mak…

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## [What's up with stupid morale changes?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-up-with-stupid-morale-changes/16677)

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**Author:** [@techincal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/techincal)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 1:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-up-with-stupid-morale-changes/16677 "2018-09-21T13:25:35Z")

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Food bonuses last what seems like an entire day. Who on earth picks stylish or fast learner when you can enjoy permanent +200 morale with gourmand? Killing certain dogs gives you -50 morale. If a pack of these attack yo…

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## [Butchering Moose gives much less meat than smaller animals](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchering-moose-gives-much-less-meat-than-smaller-animals/16691)

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**Author:** [@Badger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Badger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchering-moose-gives-much-less-meat-than-smaller-animals/16691 "2018-09-21T13:17:25Z")

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When I quick butcher dogs etc. I get about 29 chunks of meat. The last two big juicy moose I’ve butchered have yielded 10 chunks each, and some fat/sinew. Issue?

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## [Some Random ideas you may or may not like](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-random-ideas-you-may-or-may-not-like/16700)

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**Author:** [@TheZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 1:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-random-ideas-you-may-or-may-not-like/16700 "2018-09-21T13:16:15Z")

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So here we go: 1)Powder items; Once removing such items from their containers. We should be able to put them back into a container right? Well tell that to gun powder! On that note. If I have a plastic bag or a bottle. …

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## [Urban Under-Development? 0\_o](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/urban-under-development-0-o/16654)

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**Author:** [@TheZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 12:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/urban-under-development-0-o/16654 "2018-09-21T12:20:23Z")

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So I’m crawling through the latest 7900 range of experimentals and come across several buildings with really nice vehicle. Gas in tank and such. Thinking WOOHOO!! …and then the problem. Who ever made the buildings did a…

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## [Stuck in unplayable full screen mode. Mac experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stuck-in-unplayable-full-screen-mode-mac-experimental/16687)

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**Author:** [@Holyhaloti](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Holyhaloti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 8:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stuck-in-unplayable-full-screen-mode-mac-experimental/16687 "2018-09-21T08:28:49Z")

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Hello people, Hope this is in the right category, if not I apologize. Anyways, installed the experimental build ony my macbook pro yesterday using the Homebrew instruction. It worked fine and all was well untill I deci…

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## [Finnish names in CDDA](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/finnish-names-in-cdda/16659)

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**Author:** [@Hirmuolio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hirmuolio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/finnish-names-in-cdda/16659 "2018-09-20T23:56:56Z")

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Download: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YeHGj2WM51xE7Xq3q1zHVvog80IpOIFQ/view?usp=sharing Sample: https://i.imgur.com/uQdSH2H.png While rummaging through the game files I stumbled on the file that contains all the n…

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## [Leather Tarp doesn't work for butchering?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/leather-tarp-doesnt-work-for-butchering/16689)

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**Author:** [@Badger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Badger)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/leather-tarp-doesnt-work-for-butchering/16689 "2018-09-20T21:19:23Z")

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Hi guys, New to the game and wanted to try full butchering on the go but it seems the leather tarp doesn’t do anything? I deploy it and then put the corpse on the same square, getting the message ‘you put the x on the l…

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## [Z-level Bug? Zeds just appear from nothing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/z-level-bug-zeds-just-appear-from-nothing/16598)

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**Author:** [@Hellz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hellz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2018, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/z-level-bug-zeds-just-appear-from-nothing/16598 "2018-09-18T15:01:46Z")

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So after restarting the world 5 times i have bee getting a bug with doing a super city, 16 size and 0 space. Having Z levels on, i start with the shady basement start, I clear the basement, nothing down with me. i move a…

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## [MSX++ ZaragaTiles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/msx-zaragatiles/16471)

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**Author:** [@Zaragata](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zaragata)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2018, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/msx-zaragatiles/16471 "2018-09-19T15:41:09Z")

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So, I’ll post what I’ve added to my version of XshockXotto+ tileset here! MSX++ZaragaTiles.zip Use it alongside MX+ cosmetics mod! So far it’s not that much. And, to be fair, I messed some things up when creating the…

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