# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=33 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 34 --- ## [Tileset Editing with ImageMagick, jq, fish, CLion, and Pixelmator Pro](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-editing-with-imagemagick-jq-fish-clion-and-pixelmator-pro/20228)
**Author:** [@tourist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/tourist)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 6:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-editing-with-imagemagick-jq-fish-clion-and-pixelmator-pro/20228 "2021-12-01T18:36:11Z")
Also see Cataclysm-DDA/TILESET.md at 7e9b88943594a24e7ab9b5b6e97e3d4fd61fa49d · CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA · GitHub So I love the HitButton\_iso tileset. Probably as a result of being an '80s kid and growing up on Sinclai… --- ## [Any plans for tail holes and such?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-plans-for-tail-holes-and-such/27361)
**Author:** [@Nightstrasza](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nightstrasza)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 1:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-plans-for-tail-holes-and-such/27361 "2021-12-01T01:46:55Z")
Hello CDDA community, I’ve got a question, mainly to devs if anyone knows if there are plans to add tail holes and other modifications to clothes and non-futuristic power armors? I deduced how to make my own mod and was … --- ## [No calories for Cooked Fish](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-calories-for-cooked-fish/27352)
**Author:** [@M1nks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/M1nks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-calories-for-cooked-fish/27352 "2021-11-30T19:01:08Z")
I just cooked a pile of fish fillets and the resultant ‘cooked fish’ had no calorie count. I had this happen to me a few days ago with cooked wild vegetables but an update had that problem fixed. I’ve just updated to t… --- ## [Slings, pebbles and stones](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slings-pebbles-and-stones/27366)
**Author:** [@Cleomenes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cleomenes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 8:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slings-pebbles-and-stones/27366 "2021-11-30T08:15:32Z")
Hello! Just got back to cataclysm after about a year or more. One change I’ve noted is the sling now shoots rocks instead of pebbles. Any idea why the change? Based on historical sling ammuniition it doesn’t seem reali… --- ## [Are NPC followers affected by heat/cold, light/dark the same way as the player?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-npc-followers-affected-by-heat-cold-light-dark-the-same-way-as-the-player/27363)
**Author:** [@Lomax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lomax)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 11:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-npc-followers-affected-by-heat-cold-light-dark-the-same-way-as-the-player/27363 "2021-11-29T23:39:47Z")
Playing with NPC followers for the first time, and quite enjoying it! I’m heavily invested in training and equipping them, but a little confused about what really matters. For example, without my sunglasses I’m getting b… --- ## [Issues with the More Survivor Stuff mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/issues-with-the-more-survivor-stuff-mod/27296)
**Author:** [@McDerp21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/McDerp21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/issues-with-the-more-survivor-stuff-mod/27296 "2021-11-29T02:55:30Z")
ive been trying to start a fresh run with the mod on, however i keep running into this error when i try to create my character on 0.E-3 DEBUG : Error: data/mods//More\_Survivor\_Stuff/martialarts.json: line 18:27: tri… --- ## [Real world injuries and numpad gaming](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/real-world-injuries-and-numpad-gaming/27347)
**Author:** [@do99z](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/do99z)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 10:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/real-world-injuries-and-numpad-gaming/27347 "2021-11-26T22:19:06Z")
Just wondering if any of you gamers and gaming addicts got yourself into a real-world trouble and acquired Tennis Elbow or Carpal Tunnel playing roguelikes? In the past few months-and-months I probably put more than XXX… --- ## [How do you cook with mutants?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-cook-with-mutants/27346)
**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 9:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-cook-with-mutants/27346 "2021-11-26T09:37:12Z")
What is the best way to use mutants in cooking? As in what recepies can you use to dilute the toxin in mutant parts and what ways of preperation get rit of the taste bad debuff. And what are some of the non-cooking uses… --- ## [Help with making additions to a sound pack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-making-additions-to-a-sound-pack/14181)
**Author:** [@DemAvalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DemAvalon)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 8:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-making-additions-to-a-sound-pack/14181 "2021-11-25T08:23:17Z")
So looking on the sounds on the RRFSounds (the one I use) I noticed that on the Music folder there is a “hulk\_theme” and a “jackson\_theme” given their names I imagined they would play when those monsters are on the map, … --- ## [Can't examine and pick up items with the 'e' key, which may take less keystrokes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-examine-and-pick-up-items-with-the-e-key-which-may-take-less-keystrokes/27276)
**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-examine-and-pick-up-items-with-the-e-key-which-may-take-less-keystrokes/27276 "2021-11-24T14:42:43Z")
Usually when I 'e’xamine a tile with items, I get a menu with an option that lets me pick up some of the items. But I don’t see that option any more after I git pull and compile the latest experimental. Sometimes I am n… --- ## ['e' for examine nearby terrain not working in latest experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/e-for-examine-nearby-terrain-not-working-in-latest-experimental/27344)
**Author:** [@scorp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/scorp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 11:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/e-for-examine-nearby-terrain-not-working-in-latest-experimental/27344 "2021-11-24T11:34:36Z")
I have downloaded the latest experimental build ( i.e. Cataclysm-DDA experimental build 2021-11-24-0637 ). On pressing ‘e’ says “There is nothing to be examined nearby” even when there are items on the tile , except for … --- ## [High level content and life beyound mere survival in CDDA](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-level-content-and-life-beyound-mere-survival-in-cdda/27321)
**Author:** [@Ftor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ftor)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-level-content-and-life-beyound-mere-survival-in-cdda/27321 "2021-11-24T08:40:09Z")
The game version is 0.F2. It took me quite a few tries, but now I understand how this game works. In my latest playthrough I built a deathmobile, stockpiled on tons of loot, and, after raiding few military outposts and… --- ## [Teetotaler Trait idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/teetotaler-trait-idea/27304)
**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 9:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/teetotaler-trait-idea/27304 "2021-11-23T09:48:09Z")
This trait is focused around utterly hating any use of recreational substances, whether that be alcohol, drugs, smoking, etc. The more powerful the drug or similar is, the worse the mood debuff. This makes various method… --- ## [Are Mega Stores Still In The Game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-mega-stores-still-in-the-game/27308)
**Author:** [@Flatbutt\_McGee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Flatbutt_McGee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-mega-stores-still-in-the-game/27308 "2021-11-21T19:33:20Z")
Are they still in the game?, as i’ve not been able to find one in all the games i’ve played over the past couple of months. Are there any specific world gen settings that triggers them? --- ## [\[Mod\] XEAS (Xeno-Adapted Stuff)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-xeas-xeno-adapted-stuff/22407)
**Author:** [@MrJet2020](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MrJet2020)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-xeas-xeno-adapted-stuff/22407 "2021-11-20T14:39:28Z")
Add new Xeno-Adapted Stuff. Close to hi-tech content. Includ armor set (slightly better protection than survival armor, less encumbrance), new knife (better butchering, impression damage) and vortex bag (120 L, tiny size… --- ## [No text is showing on menu screen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-text-is-showing-on-menu-screen/27316)
**Author:** [@dulsi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dulsi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-text-is-showing-on-menu-screen/27316 "2021-11-17T20:14:19Z")
I’m looking to update the version of Cataclysm on Fedora. I built it successfully but when I run the tiles version, I’m not seeing any text on the screen. I have a blue box to show what menu is selected. When I go to MOT… --- ## [What's the difference between theoretical and practical skills?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-difference-between-theoretical-and-practical-skills/27319)
**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-difference-between-theoretical-and-practical-skills/27319 "2021-11-17T09:53:03Z")
Pretty straight forward question, I presume. Just as it says on the tin. --- ## [Idea to prevent the disappearance of mobs, beginnings related to CMB with the appearance of the exodii](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/idea-to-prevent-the-disappearance-of-mobs-beginnings-related-to-cmb-with-the-appearance-of-the-exodii/27313)
**Author:** [@israel\_carpio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/israel_carpio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 4:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/idea-to-prevent-the-disappearance-of-mobs-beginnings-related-to-cmb-with-the-appearance-of-the-exodii/27313 "2021-11-16T04:32:19Z")
I am quite interested in the idea of ​​the exodi faction and the possibilities that may appear with their arrival, but I have realized from what I read that some mobs have to be removed or modified, as well as the beginn… --- ## [Berserk Martial Art suggestions/tips](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/berserk-martial-art-suggestions-tips/27243)
**Author:** [@discountmusketeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/discountmusketeer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 8:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/berserk-martial-art-suggestions-tips/27243 "2021-11-15T20:09:52Z")
Hey guys. After getting back into the game after a while away, I’ve gotten an itch to try my hand at some modding. Right now this is mostly for my own edification, but I’d like to work towards getting good enough to star… --- ## [I will 'attempt' to make sprites for your spritesheets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-will-attempt-to-make-sprites-for-your-spritesheets/16307)
**Author:** [@ecchi\_squid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ecchi_squid)\ **Replies:** 113\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-will-attempt-to-make-sprites-for-your-spritesheets/16307 "2021-11-15T01:57:14Z")
Just tell me what kind of sprite you want and I will attempt to make it for you. You’ll still need to add it to your sprite sheets though. --- ## [Pragmatist Trait idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pragmatist-trait-idea/27303)
**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pragmatist-trait-idea/27303 "2021-11-13T23:17:03Z")
The pragmatist trait is based on the idea of lowering mood debuffs from a variety of sources. “It’s the apocalypse, I don’t like what I need to do, but I need to do it.” This would do things like reduce (not remove) th… --- ## [Now that CBM's are planned to become alien tech, what's the plan for bionic professions?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/now-that-cbms-are-planned-to-become-alien-tech-whats-the-plan-for-bionic-professions/26716)
**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/now-that-cbms-are-planned-to-become-alien-tech-whats-the-plan-for-bionic-professions/26716 "2021-11-12T21:22:31Z")
Are those professions going to be completely removed? Untouched? Something in-between? --- ## [Lever-action crossbows?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lever-action-crossbows/27267)
**Author:** [@TheMasterGear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMasterGear)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lever-action-crossbows/27267 "2021-11-12T00:14:48Z")
Since crossbows all have slow reloading styles. Could integrated goats foot crossbows be added, along with modern lever-action crossbows as well? --- ## [Trouble finding good stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trouble-finding-good-stuff/27293)
**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trouble-finding-good-stuff/27293 "2021-11-11T16:58:32Z")
Hi, Back again after a little break and I noticed several balancing changes. Most CBMs and traditional labs seem to be gone. So my question is where can I find the best items these days? Like laser weapons, powered armo… --- ## [How to take items from containers now?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-take-items-from-containers-now/27286)
**Author:** [@Flatbutt\_McGee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Flatbutt_McGee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-take-items-from-containers-now/27286 "2021-11-10T12:37:38Z")
As the title says, how does one take items from containers now? Used to be that I could select a container in my inventory, hit i/instert and select items from other containers i.e. a credit card from a wallet. The onl… --- ## [Haven't played since 0.D whats new?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/havent-played-since-0-d-whats-new/27279)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Rice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Matthew_Rice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/havent-played-since-0-d-whats-new/27279 "2021-11-09T18:56:35Z")
Haven’t played in ages and want tips on how to play, any help would be lovely! --- ## [A few things I learned today about auto-eat and auto-drink](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-things-i-learned-today-about-auto-eat-and-auto-drink/27282)
**Author:** [@ProfoundDarkness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ProfoundDarkness)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-things-i-learned-today-about-auto-eat-and-auto-drink/27282 "2021-11-07T17:05:41Z")
Got lucky with some code diving today so thought I should share since the usual responses to why it’s not seeming to work tend to be… vague… So here are some bounds I noticed while skimming some code: Anything with en… --- ## [How long is "safe shopping experience" supposed to last?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-is-safe-shopping-experience-supposed-to-last/27277)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-is-safe-shopping-experience-supposed-to-last/27277 "2021-11-07T15:29:29Z")
i’ve had it for 6 weeks now, according to my character sheet, and it stops a cata++ cloak from making me invisible (is the safe shopping experience vanilla even?) --- ## [Does passing a threshold block regular mutations in other categories? and is there an up to date list of mutations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-passing-a-threshold-block-regular-mutations-in-other-categories-and-is-there-an-up-to-date-list-of-mutations/27269)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-passing-a-threshold-block-regular-mutations-in-other-categories-and-is-there-an-up-to-date-list-of-mutations/27269 "2021-11-06T03:51:16Z")
As the title. 1: if i get threshold in say, medical, can i then still use say, feline serums/mutagens for the non-threshold feline mutations? 2: the wiki seems to be missing some mutation lines at the very least (nano…… --- ## [How to afford things from forge of wonders? and how does money work in regards to merchants?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-afford-things-from-forge-of-wonders-and-how-does-money-work-in-regards-to-merchants/27258)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-afford-things-from-forge-of-wonders-and-how-does-money-work-in-regards-to-merchants/27258 "2021-11-05T12:19:28Z")
So i found a forge of wonders, and the main guy is selling things for 10k+, and will only give me ~250 for some nice guns, so… how am i supposed to afford those nice 24k cost items? pretty sure my inventory will never be… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=32) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=34)