# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=287 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 288 --- ## [Broken limbs heal time factors](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/broken-limbs-heal-time-factors/11523)
**Author:** [@Firestorm\_01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firestorm_01)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 8:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/broken-limbs-heal-time-factors/11523 "2016-03-31T08:09:50Z")
Well suddenly my character got broken leg. I’ve already done splint for him and my character wore it. But even after 4 days my limb still remain broken. Also limb was not damaged ruiring that time. Does actions, like wa… --- ## [Tell me about guns?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tell-me-about-guns/11626)
**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 6:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tell-me-about-guns/11626 "2016-03-31T06:26:33Z")
So, my latest randomly generated character is a US army recruit with a ridiculous amount of SMG and handgun skill, and his very own M4 carbine. I don’t know much about how guns work in latest experimentals, or indeed at … --- ## [Describe your character in one gif](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/describe-your-character-in-one-gif/11623)
**Author:** [@Born\_tobe\_Mild](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Born_tobe_Mild)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/describe-your-character-in-one-gif/11623 "2016-03-30T20:43:51Z")
I’ll start http://45.media.tumblr.com/6b88187d43624f80ba7ee2a009519df9/tumblr\_no4ggsTZ281tt02r1o3\_500.gif --- ## [Military locations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-locations/11617)
**Author:** [@Genn\_Faol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Genn_Faol)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 6:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-locations/11617 "2016-03-29T18:20:25Z")
Hey. Maybe this is a noob question, but searching the forum and the repository did not help me. I’m looking for the files that determine the loot in locations like the military camp and the military bunker and the likes?… --- ## [Semi truck redesign to be more accurate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/semi-truck-redesign-to-be-more-accurate/11624)
**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/semi-truck-redesign-to-be-more-accurate/11624 "2016-03-29T15:11:48Z")
When I was younger, I spent years in a big rig truck. I can tell you that they are NOT 6 tiles wide. More like 5 with the bed going all the way across the 3 tiles in the back with the trunk under the same three tiles and… --- ## [0.C-12115-gb4499a2 Monsters move through floor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12115-gb4499a2-monsters-move-through-floor/11570)
**Author:** [@Ashtray\_Gray](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ashtray_Gray)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12115-gb4499a2-monsters-move-through-floor/11570 "2016-03-29T00:11:43Z")
Windows console version 4562 with experimental z levels on. Monsters move through z levels and don’t care about the floors that separate them. Try clairvoyance with an airhorn above or below some monsters and check it … --- ## [0.C-12243-g6908e18 - Picking up crossbow bolts leaves empty (0) object on ground](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12243-g6908e18-picking-up-crossbow-bolts-leaves-empty-0-object-on-ground/11600)
**Author:** [@sckupp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/sckupp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12243-g6908e18-picking-up-crossbow-bolts-leaves-empty-0-object-on-ground/11600 "2016-03-29T00:08:55Z")
Build 4580 Win Tiles, updated after ten days or so, when I pick up bolts they are added to the inventory/quiver, but also a “crossbow bolt (0)” is left on the ground, which can be used to reload the crossbow, effectively… --- ## [Moving A Character Between Worlds?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-a-character-between-worlds/11621)
**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-a-character-between-worlds/11621 "2016-03-27T20:35:11Z")
The laptop that I play Cata on isn’t particularly powerful, and the more area that I explore with any character causes the load times, save times, and in general the speed of the game (such as walking long distances, dri… --- ## [Houses and other floor plans](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/houses-and-other-floor-plans/11614)
**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/houses-and-other-floor-plans/11614 "2016-03-27T19:33:23Z")
Hi All, I’m playing a fairly successful historical reenactor, who has managed to find a house which seems to be unoccupied. One aspect which is still a little difficult for me is figuring out whether I’ve been in a part… --- ## [Food-related](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-related/11604)
**Author:** [@Fury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fury)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-related/11604 "2016-03-27T17:01:18Z")
Food rots faster with higher ambient temperature . --- ## [A couple of suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-couple-of-suggestions/11618)
**Author:** [@Marte](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Marte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-couple-of-suggestions/11618 "2016-03-27T13:07:12Z")
Working on a mod in the spare time, I’ve probably found one or two aspect of the game that needs (may be) a little cosmetic touch. Here you are my two cents. :slight\_smile: BYPRODUCTS: This useful option is actually a… --- ## [Look dosn't highlight the tile I'm looking at 0.C-gcb1881d](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/look-dosnt-highlight-the-tile-im-looking-at-0-c-gcb1881d/11599)
**Author:** [@Labtop\_215](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Labtop_215)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 12:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/look-dosnt-highlight-the-tile-im-looking-at-0-c-gcb1881d/11599 "2016-03-27T12:27:24Z")
When I use the farlook command on the latest x64 build of Cataclysm Dark Days Ahead to look at the various tiles around me, the tile is no longer highlighted if I disable the use of tilesets (which is what I do by defaul… --- ## [Firing delay on bolt/pump/lever guns](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firing-delay-on-bolt-pump-lever-guns/11479)
**Author:** [@Bumpkin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bumpkin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firing-delay-on-bolt-pump-lever-guns/11479 "2016-03-27T09:32:59Z")
There’s currently no delay between shots with a manual action gun compared to a semi-automatic, and with all the work going into the magazine overhaul I thought that was kinda weird. I noticed on the github there’s talk … --- ## [Pathfinding crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathfinding-crash/11616)
**Author:** [@hobophobic](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 5:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathfinding-crash/11616 "2016-03-27T05:26:05Z")
The double-click to move/pathfinding command is causing a crash in the newest Exp. 3 out of 3 times I’ve tried it has caused an immediate CTD. edit: might be the same as this? http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic… --- ## [Bags boxes and paper wrappers need not be buckets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bags-boxes-and-paper-wrappers-need-not-be-buckets/11602)
**Author:** [@Chezzo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Chezzo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 4:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bags-boxes-and-paper-wrappers-need-not-be-buckets/11602 "2016-03-27T04:24:34Z")
I love the new bucket thing. It is great for say holding a cup in your hands, if that is all you got, and drinking or crafting with it. But I do not think bags, boxes and paper wrappers need to be buckets. You CAN clos… --- ## [Krav-maga remarks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/krav-maga-remarks/11458)
**Author:** [@Atelerd](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Atelerd)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2016, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/krav-maga-remarks/11458 "2016-03-26T23:52:15Z")
I serve in IDF and just wanted to make a few suggestions about realisation of Krav-maga in Cata. First, Krav-maga is not about fists or legs. The main rule that our instructors gave us is “Bash with whatever you can, an… --- ## [Cumulative Skills](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cumulative-skills/11609)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2016, 11:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cumulative-skills/11609 "2016-03-26T23:00:05Z")
So I just thought of this and wondered what people would say of it. Hopefully some people have some good ideas. So let’s say there is a Robotics skill. A higher end skill that would be a later game skill and doesn’t u… --- ## [Re-order Bionics/Mutations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-order-bionics-mutations/11611)
**Author:** [@The\_Cat\_Wizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/The_Cat_Wizard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2016, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-order-bionics-mutations/11611 "2016-03-26T22:58:56Z")
Currently in the game bionics and mutations can be assigned to different letters, but their order in the menu cannot be changed. Would it be terribly difficult to either: Allow the player to manually select the order … --- ## [Periodic travel segfault](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/periodic-travel-segfault/11612)
**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/periodic-travel-segfault/11612 "2016-03-26T18:35:00Z")
Hi All, So I’ve been running into a segmentation fault when using the travel command in latest experimental. It doesn’t happen 100%, but is fairly common. This is on ArchLinux curses 64-bit. I only started encountering … --- ## [Item Lists not working?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-lists-not-working/11563)
**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-lists-not-working/11563 "2016-03-26T16:04:21Z")
\[spoiler\] \[ { "type": "vehicle\_group", "id": "VETS", "vehicles": \[ \[ "car", 300 \], \[ "pickup", 100 \], \[ "suv", 50 \] \] },{ "type": "item\_gro… --- ## [Modding on Mac](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-on-mac/11606)
**Author:** [@Throne](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Throne)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-on-mac/11606 "2016-03-25T16:26:49Z")
Was originally going to install the Jury-Rigged Robots mod on a Mac. I went into the Cataclysm directory located in Library/Application Support/Cataclysm but could not find anywhere to put the json files to make them wor… --- ## [Making a Wearable Multi tool](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-a-wearable-multi-tool/11601)
**Author:** [@TheMightyHercules](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMightyHercules)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-a-wearable-multi-tool/11601 "2016-03-25T13:59:26Z")
Hi, I plan on making a tool that is wearable and has multiple tools which I could activate individually. Is there anyway I could do that? Thanks in advance. Also, sorry for making a new topic, I didn’t know where to pu… --- ## [Temperature Related Traits and Mutations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-related-traits-and-mutations/11597)
**Author:** [@Jesus\_Smith\_Nandez](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jesus_Smith_Nandez)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-related-traits-and-mutations/11597 "2016-03-25T11:36:24Z")
I was thinking whilst making a new character earlier; there aren’t really any traits to choose from, or any possible mutations in any one of the trees that really involve a tolerance or vulnerability to heat or cold. The… --- ## [Spawning with a corpse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawning-with-a-corpse/11605)
**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 6:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawning-with-a-corpse/11605 "2016-03-24T18:10:18Z")
So… My latest character, a randomly-generated, schizophrenic psychopath of a priest, spawned in the shelter with the corpse of what seems to have been a chemistry student. I did a couple double takes before snagging his … --- ## [How to change keying for picking up items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-change-keying-for-picking-up-items/11564)
**Author:** [@Blackhawk5370](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blackhawk5370)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-change-keying-for-picking-up-items/11564 "2016-03-24T15:56:07Z")
ok ill get strait to the point when you pick up items in a trunnk or off the ground you have to use the \< and \> keys to switch pages well i find that really annoying how can i change it so i can use the page up and pa… --- ## [Is it possible to run Cataclysm in fullscreen on a specific display?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-run-cataclysm-in-fullscreen-on-a-specific-display/11575)
**Author:** [@FoobyDude](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FoobyDude)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 2:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-run-cataclysm-in-fullscreen-on-a-specific-display/11575 "2016-03-24T14:34:28Z")
I want to open Cataclysm on my smaller monitor but it will only open on the main one. What do? Can I do something in shortcut pathing that’ll put it on my second display? --- ## [The WTF Thread](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-wtf-thread/2519)
**Author:** [@yobbo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yobbo)\ **Replies:** 134\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-wtf-thread/2519 "2016-03-24T07:40:31Z")
This thread is for asking about any bizarre strings you don’t know how to translate. I know I saw some variant of “%s %s %s’s %s%s” when i was marking strings for translation. Well, maybe not quite that bad, but there w… --- ## [Advanced Inventory Question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advanced-inventory-question/11594)
**Author:** [@Khellen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Khellen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advanced-inventory-question/11594 "2016-03-24T07:37:21Z")
I’m not particularly sure if this is a bug or not since I can see the value in having this as an option later in the game. But when using the advanced inventory it appears to be automatically moving things out of cardboa… --- ## [Robots and Automated Defenses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robots-and-automated-defenses/11578)
**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 3:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robots-and-automated-defenses/11578 "2016-03-24T03:35:27Z")
http://gizmodo.com/5955042/south-koreas-auto-turret-can-kill-a-man-in-the-dead-of-night-from-three-clicks http://www.paintballsentry.com/Prototypes.htm http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150715-killer-robots-the-soldier… --- ## [Act\_cost and react\_cost in bionics](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/act-cost-and-react-cost-in-bionics/11589)
**Author:** [@Mattamue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mattamue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2016, 1:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/act-cost-and-react-cost-in-bionics/11589 "2016-03-24T01:37:18Z")
Hey coders, act\_cost and react\_cost in the bionics JSON files don’t have a clear use that I can pin down in the code. This MD seems to be a little outdated and searching the code for react\_cost only has 3 instances in th… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=286) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=288)