# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=355

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## [Cataclysm Animation Project \[TRAILER'S TRAILER FINISHED\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-animation-project-trailers-trailer-finished/8614)

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**Author:** [@TinHeadDays](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TinHeadDays)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-animation-project-trailers-trailer-finished/8614 "2015-02-20T00:52:33Z")

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\[size=36pt\]THE OVERHYPED CATACLYSM ANIMATION\[/size\] Due to community demands, I am doing a animation! Using Flash/Photoshop! Currently, progress is 15% done, with the trailer\`s trailer sone and going up later today. I…

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## [Json.h error: ‘class std::\_\_debug::set\<label\>’ has no member named ‘emplace’](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-h-error-class-std-debug-set-label-has-no-member-named-emplace/8943)

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**Author:** [@v.v.b](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/v.v.b)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-h-error-class-std-debug-set-label-has-no-member-named-emplace/8943 "2015-02-19T10:43:37Z")

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Can’t compile current git version for two days. It says: \[spoiler\] g++ -DLOCALIZE -Wall -Wextra -g -D\_GLIBCXX\_DEBUG --std=c++11 -MMD -I/usr/include/ncursesw -c src/savegame\_json.cpp -o obj/savegame\_json.o In file inc…

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## [List of little bugs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/list-of-little-bugs/7548)

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**Author:** [@Valiant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Valiant)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/list-of-little-bugs/7548 "2015-02-18T20:49:36Z")

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Version 0.A-2216. Marble is a pebble-type ammunition (like pebble and bearings, correctly located in Ammo -\> Other), but for some reason it is located in Other -\> Containers category. Even with “No survivor armor” mod …

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## [Is To Serve Man meant to be demoralizing for cannibals?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-to-serve-man-meant-to-be-demoralizing-for-cannibals/8938)

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**Author:** [@manoftron](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/manoftron)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-to-serve-man-meant-to-be-demoralizing-for-cannibals/8938 "2015-02-18T17:40:38Z")

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That’s what it seems like right now. Unless it has been like that for a while and I’ve somehow not been noticing that? 0.8 26ae260 Curses Win 7

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## [Mission: Retrieve Software pointing to pharmacy without a computer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mission-retrieve-software-pointing-to-pharmacy-without-a-computer/8900)

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**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mission-retrieve-software-pointing-to-pharmacy-without-a-computer/8900 "2015-02-18T15:01:20Z")

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So, I have an NPC trailing along with me, and decided to do his mission since he’s at last sorta useful. Tells me to go to his house to get software, points me to…a pharmacy. One trip from town to town, some roadblock av…

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## [Driver Assistance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/driver-assistance/8891)

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**Author:** [@RAM](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RAM)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/driver-assistance/8891 "2015-02-18T12:34:53Z")

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Just to be clear, it really isn’t plausible that I would do this myself : ( I figure that, Futureland! had some sort of computerised systems to aid drivers. Lets assume that the central server is down and navigation is …

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## [Random NPC quick fix](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-npc-quick-fix/8926)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_J](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blue_J)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 4:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-npc-quick-fix/8926 "2015-02-18T04:40:36Z")

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So, I was looking through the source earlier, and I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts or objections regarding adding a !is\_sheltered flag to the random NPC spawn logic to make random NPCs only spawn outside. (I’m …

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## [Square 16x16 ASCII font](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/square-16x16-ascii-font/8440)

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**Author:** [@Okiemurse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Okiemurse)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/square-16x16-ascii-font/8440 "2015-02-18T01:39:28Z")

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I found a square ASCII font based on curses I quite like and wanted to share. I play on 1920x1080 and this filled the screen nicely. \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\] \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\] What I did: Download file f…

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## [Revamp to Hunger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/revamp-to-hunger/8902)

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**Author:** [@Stekcs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stekcs)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 1:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/revamp-to-hunger/8902 "2015-02-18T01:11:02Z")

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Today I was hanging out in my Cataclysm world, when I realized, my oh my, I haven’t drank anything in days! Being a responsible human being, I quickly went back home to quench my thirst…by drinking roughly two gallons of…

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## [Set items for each building](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/set-items-for-each-building/8906)

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**Author:** [@nacional100](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nacional100)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/set-items-for-each-building/8906 "2015-02-17T18:57:36Z")

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So, i am making a mod by editing the json files. For instance, a new item called “hospital gown”. I want it to spawn inside hospital rooms. Which file must I edit? Thanks

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## [XStuff \[0.7.1\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/xstuff-0-7-1/6657)

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**Author:** [@Enke](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Enke)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/xstuff-0-7-1/6657 "2015-02-17T17:48:37Z")

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XStuff is a mod that adds in some items (mostly combat oriented, but also just some simple tools and whatnot), and that also has some of the professions from XProfessions The gist of this mod is that there’s no real the…

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## [Bokken seems a bit -too- good](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bokken-seems-a-bit-too-good/8932)

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**Author:** [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bokken-seems-a-bit-too-good/8932 "2015-02-17T17:33:39Z")

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I know the rule of cool tends to mean eastern style weapons err on the side of ‘better than they should be’ in cata, but the recently added bokken hits a tad too hard. It’s currently just as good as an iron-shod quarters…

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## [Wilderness Living Pre-Post-Mortem](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wilderness-living-pre-post-mortem/8768)

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**Author:** [@MormonPartyboat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MormonPartyboat)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wilderness-living-pre-post-mortem/8768 "2015-02-17T14:45:14Z")

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\[hr\] The mod is now up over in the modding forum. \[hr\] I started a character with the default survivor profession/starting location, 90 day seasons, a city size of 1, and an item spawn rate of 5% normal (version 0.B, …

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## [Quick Question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question/8931)

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**Author:** [@Cataclysmic\_Days\_Awa](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cataclysmic_Days_Awa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 2:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question/8931 "2015-02-17T02:44:39Z")

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I’m writing a story about one of my characters in-game (http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=9580.0), and I need to change my traits to fit with the story, as it involves learning to read (Character is illiterate)…

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## [Npc debug spam](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-debug-spam/8928)

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**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 9:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-debug-spam/8928 "2015-02-16T21:55:08Z")

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89ee3f9 When an Npc uses a weapon which requires a ups powering system it constantly spams the debug menu even when you turn it off, good thing a couger ate the spammer cause it had no ammo :stuck\_out\_tongue:

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## [Basic NPC interactions?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/basic-npc-interactions/8874)

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**Author:** [@Packbat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Packbat)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/basic-npc-interactions/8874 "2015-02-16T20:45:06Z")

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Fairly new to the game - only 43 corpses or thereabouts so far - and I haven’t been in the forums that long: what are all the basic ways to interact with NPCs so far? I know about conversation with \[C\], but what else can…

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## [Hunger/thirst Mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hunger-thirst-mod/8925)

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**Author:** [@DrNightmares](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DrNightmares)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 4:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hunger-thirst-mod/8925 "2015-02-16T16:52:42Z")

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Recently, I heard that someone wanted a mod that’ll slow down the rate that you become hungry and thirsty. I don’t think I’ve seen something like this in the labs, I did a search in google and only came up with Skyrim m…

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## [Please write an article about farming](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-write-an-article-about-farming/4332)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2015, 6:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-write-an-article-about-farming/4332 "2015-02-16T06:01:54Z")

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Someone, please write an article for farming. I will not be that someone, because I am not knowledgable about this topic. I still didn’t figure out how it works and this topic is clearly of general interest. It does not…

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## [Flower farming](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flower-farming/8913)

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**Author:** [@Packbat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Packbat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flower-farming/8913 "2015-02-15T21:49:04Z")

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A couple suggestions: \[ul\]\[li\]I would like to be able to collect seeds or cuttings and grow flowers. There are a number of plants that are useful for various things - it would be good to be able to make a sustainable su…

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## [\[28ac419\] Item durability bars and NPC interaction](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/28ac419-item-durability-bars-and-npc-interaction/8920)

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**Author:** [@vulkans](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vulkans)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 9:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/28ac419-item-durability-bars-and-npc-interaction/8920 "2015-02-15T21:24:50Z")

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There seems to be a buggy interaction when NPCs shout a threat at you (Put down the !) and the new item durability bars, a skippable DEBUG error occurs and the following lines are logged in debug.log: 10:50:13.763 : src…

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## [Car battery draining](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/car-battery-draining/8919)

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**Author:** [@Vorchar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vorchar)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/car-battery-draining/8919 "2015-02-15T17:19:22Z")

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So I repaired a police car and used it to move around. Then I noticed that it keeps draining the battery empty even when lights and police lights are turned off. What keeps draining the power? While I can just leave eng…

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## [Most bionic power you've ever had?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/most-bionic-power-youve-ever-had/8887)

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**Author:** [@chimpdroid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/chimpdroid)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/most-bionic-power-youve-ever-had/8887 "2015-02-15T13:29:34Z")

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I just hit 22,000 and was wondering what y’all have gotten up to in the past? Legit playthroughs only, please.

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## [Reflex Recurve Bow Can't Craft](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reflex-recurve-bow-cant-craft/8918)

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**Author:** [@frogx](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/frogx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2015, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reflex-recurve-bow-cant-craft/8918 "2015-02-15T11:03:53Z")

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I am trying to craft a Reflex Recurve bow and it is not poping up. I have 7 archery and 5 fabrication just like the wiki says http://www.wiki.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?title=Reflex\_recurve\_bow . Same thing happens with …

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## ["Craft As Long As Possible" Infinite Loop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/craft-as-long-as-possible-infinite-loop/8915)

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**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/craft-as-long-as-possible-infinite-loop/8915 "2015-02-14T22:50:52Z")

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Once you run out of ingredients, you get the “Do Not Have Required Materials” popup that never goes away. Experimental-2745

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## [Changing the meaning of multiple entries in itype::use\_methods](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-meaning-of-multiple-entries-in-itype-use-methods/8917)

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**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-meaning-of-multiple-entries-in-itype-use-methods/8917 "2015-02-14T22:21:27Z")

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I’m looking more for a permission than guidance here (though guidance will also be appreciated). Didn’t know where to ask. Currently itype::use\_methods are used all at once. As far as I know no item is ever created with…

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## [Space Heater - Vehicle Addon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/space-heater-vehicle-addon/8865)

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**Author:** [@Xelanthol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Xelanthol)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/space-heater-vehicle-addon/8865 "2015-02-14T18:56:15Z")

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Basically as the title says, it’d be nice to get a space heater that can run off of battery power, for those that like to set up engine stuff in our base.

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## [Segfault / freeze when using filter in V-menu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segfault-freeze-when-using-filter-in-v-menu/8905)

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**Author:** [@Murphy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Murphy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 12:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segfault-freeze-when-using-filter-in-v-menu/8905 "2015-02-14T12:14:10Z")

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In V-menu, I open the filter, type anything in it. Enter. Segfault. Sometimes the game freezes instead. Doesn’t seem to happen when there’s only a few items around. Build 0.B-2741 / version ad5116c.

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## [Needfull things: machining & skills derail](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/needfull-things-machining-skills-derail/8909)

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**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 12:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/needfull-things-machining-skills-derail/8909 "2015-02-14T00:33:25Z")

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Craftable mods would be fairly limited–bipods, grips, etc. This came up elsewhere and hit the no-precision-machining ban in the design doc.\[/quote\] Weapons factorys with percision machining

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## [Window](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/window/8907)

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**Author:** [@BladeVamp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BladeVamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2015, 12:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/window/8907 "2015-02-14T00:04:30Z")

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After Tearing down Curtains i can’t open the windows…

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## [Getting NPC's to wear/replace clothes?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-npcs-to-wear-replace-clothes/8777)

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**Author:** [@FrAvatar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FrAvatar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2015, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-npcs-to-wear-replace-clothes/8777 "2015-02-13T14:27:21Z")

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Ok, so I’ve been trying to assemple a team of NPC’s. I’ve managed to get them to switch weapons by the combat commands (don’t use grenades, don’t use guns, use only silent weapons, only attack what I attack first) an…

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