# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=80

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## [Game Crash (Segmentation Fault) Near Labs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-crash-segmentation-fault-near-labs/24104)

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**Author:** [@Shillelaghins](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shillelaghins)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-crash-segmentation-fault-near-labs/24104 "2020-07-05T23:12:20Z")

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I’ve been getting a recurring crash when traveling the map, usually near Labs. It happened with Aftershock enabled so I disabled all my mods and created a new world with no mods enabled and still got the same crash. Any …

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## [Odd changes to action log](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odd-changes-to-action-log/24096)

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**Author:** [@Avalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avalon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odd-changes-to-action-log/24096 "2020-07-04T22:03:41Z")

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So a while ago, I remember when fighting that the combat log would be a bit more detailed in what was actually causing damage. Like, claws did 20 damage, tail swipe did 5, headbutt did 5, that sort of thing. Now it is …

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## [When I save it always says Failed to write player data](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-i-save-it-always-says-failed-to-write-player-data/24095)

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**Author:** [@mybachhertz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mybachhertz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-i-save-it-always-says-failed-to-write-player-data/24095 "2020-07-04T22:02:04Z")

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When I save it always says Failed to write player data

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## [Kinetic Bullet Puller](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kinetic-bullet-puller/24090)

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**Author:** [@Claudeline\_Louis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Claudeline_Louis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kinetic-bullet-puller/24090 "2020-07-03T16:10:42Z")

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I looked into the kinetic bullet puller and it says it can be crafted but I am having no luck. Is this still the case in the latest stable build? Is it in a book? If so which one? I feel like I have them all, my crafting…

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## [Anyone considered a utility program to consolidate modded items/monsters/etc?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-considered-a-utility-program-to-consolidate-modded-items-monsters-etc/24036)

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**Author:** [@Nonesuch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nonesuch)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-considered-a-utility-program-to-consolidate-modded-items-monsters-etc/24036 "2020-07-03T15:11:43Z")

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Most of my modding experience is with Skyrim (and as a user, not a mod maker), and there’s a utility or two that allows you to combine things like spawn lists and items from disparate mods. For those who aren’t familiar …

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## [Beating a dead horse, crafting full auto](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beating-a-dead-horse-crafting-full-auto/10569)

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**Author:** [@Noctifer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noctifer)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beating-a-dead-horse-crafting-full-auto/10569 "2020-07-03T13:46:32Z")

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I have looked thru the discussions on crafting full auto weapons, and I agree, a survivor would not be capable to craft a full auto mechanism on from scratch. However, what is we were able to find a full auto lower recei…

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## [Lag on mobile version](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lag-on-mobile-version/19801)

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**Author:** [@Foxiify](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foxiify)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lag-on-mobile-version/19801 "2020-07-03T00:58:10Z")

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Game is laggy on Android phone, any advice?

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## [High NPC health](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-npc-health/24006)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-npc-health/24006 "2020-07-02T18:50:19Z")

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The other day I went fishing and encountered a bandit who tried to come at me wielding a riot helmet. Needless to say I won, but only after 12 or so 40-50 damage hits from the incorruptible sword you find in arcana. They…

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## [Building floors on empty Z tiles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-floors-on-empty-z-tiles/23169)

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**Author:** [@ErdinyoBarboza](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ErdinyoBarboza)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-floors-on-empty-z-tiles/23169 "2020-07-02T05:51:18Z")

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I was wondering if there is a way to build floors etc on the empty Z tiles such as to be able to create bridges around apartments, build a base on a silo etc?

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## [Considering helping C:DDA localization](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/considering-helping-c-dda-localization/24076)

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**Author:** [@Ricky\_Van](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ricky_Van)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/considering-helping-c-dda-localization/24076 "2020-07-02T05:27:21Z")

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so i was bored and decided to browse around internet about C:DDA and then i found that C:DDA has transifex localization project, and among many languages there is one language that is my native language, Indonesia… so i…

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## [Freezing bodies?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/freezing-bodies/24072)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/freezing-bodies/24072 "2020-07-01T16:52:23Z")

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Are freezing bodies going to be a thing? If not I think it’d be neat to store carcasses in a sub-zero room for later butchering, or to keep unpulped cyber-zoms for dissection in your base without worry they’ll revive at …

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## [Is there a way to repair friendly robots?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-repair-friendly-robots/24075)

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**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-repair-friendly-robots/24075 "2020-07-01T16:34:26Z")

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I have a friendly mach that got a little bit damaged in a fight is there any way to repair it or does it gerenerate on its own like normal monsters?

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## [How to make character sprite turn left or right if moved to the left or right](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-character-sprite-turn-left-or-right-if-moved-to-the-left-or-right/24074)

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**Author:** [@mybachhertz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mybachhertz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-character-sprite-turn-left-or-right-if-moved-to-the-left-or-right/24074 "2020-07-01T14:50:25Z")

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How to make character sprite turn left or right if it is moved to the left or right?

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## [NPCs revive as zombies now?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-revive-as-zombies-now/24059)

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**Author:** [@Nonesuch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nonesuch)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-revive-as-zombies-now/24059 "2020-07-01T07:26:08Z")

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Was watching Rycon Roleplays, and we saw a corpse not formerly a zed reanimated as a zed. Checking the notes on the updates, looks like monster corpses will reanimate now? Didn’t know that worked on NPCs. Awesome if that…

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## [Do food items inherit health value's](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-food-items-inherit-health-values/24068)

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**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-food-items-inherit-health-values/24068 "2020-06-30T21:34:36Z")

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Are the health values of food items that you cook up yourself based on the ingredients you use just like calorie and nutrient content or are they predetermine by the item itself. So, if you have a campfire hotdog for ex…

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## [Vehicle Weight is BUGGED](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-weight-is-bugged/24053)

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**Author:** [@Bengon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bengon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-weight-is-bugged/24053 "2020-06-30T13:30:10Z")

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So my Deathmobile had been working perfectly fine up till this point until it suddenly stopped working. I wasn’t sure exactly what was going, but I figured restarting the game would fix it. That didn’t work either. I fig…

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## [Elevators at the new labs don't move items between levels](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/elevators-at-the-new-labs-dont-move-items-between-levels/24060)

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**Author:** [@Nhatorama](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nhatorama)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/elevators-at-the-new-labs-dont-move-items-between-levels/24060 "2020-06-29T17:59:58Z")

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I once explored a nuclear fuel/spent\_fuel storage facility that had an elevator. The elevator did move items on its floor between levels. I think I moved a bunch of steel drums out of storage. Whoever happens to work on…

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## [Encumbrance vs saved Volume](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumbrance-vs-saved-volume/22458)

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**Author:** [@Lorelei43](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lorelei43)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumbrance-vs-saved-volume/22458 "2020-06-29T15:45:45Z")

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How much do you value saved volume vs the extra Encumbrance incurred, generally? Specifically, to give an example, would you accept +4 Enc. if it saves you 0.5 L (an holster e.g.). I know it is very situational, but say…

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## [Risky manually removing bionics without a autodoc and/or kits](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/risky-manually-removing-bionics-without-a-autodoc-and-or-kits/23142)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/risky-manually-removing-bionics-without-a-autodoc-and-or-kits/23142 "2020-06-29T14:35:27Z")

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I really wish there was a way to remove faulty bionics without having to look all over the place for an autodoc. Plus anesthetic is really expensive, both in resources and time searching for/building it. Therefore there…

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## [Pallet lifter frame help pls](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pallet-lifter-frame-help-pls/24043)

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**Author:** [@Ness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ness)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pallet-lifter-frame-help-pls/24043 "2020-06-29T01:29:26Z")

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Ive made a pallet lifter and a frame but I dont know how to put them together or if Im supposed to put them together I have no idea what im doing pls help

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## [ReShade - add visual filters to your game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reshade-add-visual-filters-to-your-game/23005)

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**Author:** [@TwinCrows](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TwinCrows)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reshade-add-visual-filters-to-your-game/23005 "2020-06-28T20:22:08Z")

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ReShade and CDDA! Looks like ReShade works somewhat well with CDDA! There are a few glitches, but who doesn’t love that. This is a program that injects into the game’s .exe, and adds customizable image filter effects…

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## [Dwarf Fortress Tileset](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dwarf-fortress-tileset/24037)

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**Author:** [@ShoonKairu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ShoonKairu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 11:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dwarf-fortress-tileset/24037 "2020-06-28T11:54:08Z")

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I wondered what CDDA would look like with DFs ascii set. DL: https://www.dropbox.com/s/udb4ghd0cubnylt/DwarfFortressTilesetV0.1.rar?dl=1

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## [Cant refuel any vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-refuel-any-vehicles/24034)

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**Author:** [@Ness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ness)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-refuel-any-vehicles/24034 "2020-06-27T15:17:09Z")

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ok Ive been trying with various vehicles but I cant seem to refuel any of them, I have a leather and rubber hose, 60L tanks of petrol and deisel have tried emptying the tanks and repairing them and none of it works, it w…

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## [Inexplicable weight loss](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inexplicable-weight-loss/24029)

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**Author:** [@Avalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avalon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inexplicable-weight-loss/24029 "2020-06-27T14:26:37Z")

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So i’ve been working on clearing out a medium sized city. At one point i see that i just hit underweight. No problem, i just make sure i’m always above hungry, and am usually full just in case. I grab a bathroom scale …

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## [Grey stripe and unsealed can food making saves not load?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grey-stripe-and-unsealed-can-food-making-saves-not-load/24032)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grey-stripe-and-unsealed-can-food-making-saves-not-load/24032 "2020-06-26T22:05:18Z")

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Updated to 10788 from 10771 today and noticed this line on the right side of my screen where it wasn’t before. Is this changeable in a setting or is it a bug? My save also didn’t want to load today and gave a red erro…

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## [Mechanic/vehicle build](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mechanic-vehicle-build/24031)

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**Author:** [@Flyingportapottie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Flyingportapottie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 7:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mechanic-vehicle-build/24031 "2020-06-26T19:32:57Z")

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I want to try a vehicle focused build, like no static base, only vehicles, but I don’t know the best traits, stats, profession that would work best, or some kind of strategy, also, is there any way to figure out why my p…

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## [Mutating NPCs cause crashes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutating-npcs-cause-crashes/24027)

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**Author:** [@Avalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avalon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 11:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutating-npcs-cause-crashes/24027 "2020-06-25T23:29:46Z")

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So i’ve been trying an Elf biuld and gaining a small army of NPCs, but i’ve been cut short by a hard crash that happens anytime i try to give my NPC a serum. crash log

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## [Cannot store planks in inventory](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-store-planks-in-inventory/24005)

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**Author:** [@Xing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Xing)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-store-planks-in-inventory/24005 "2020-06-25T21:28:04Z")

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Hello, I think I found another bug. Since I had problems getting my rock forge to work I decided to update to the newest build and just copy my save over. Aside from spawning some error messages (the red on black kind) i…

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## [Hills/vision range](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hills-vision-range/24020)

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**Author:** [@Tyranork](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tyranork)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hills-vision-range/24020 "2020-06-25T07:35:25Z")

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So like we have ‘working’ z-levels, are we ever going to be getting hilling(elevation changing) in-game? we already have stuff that’s similar like the LMOE shelter entrance. Also, max/minimum view/draw distance of the g…

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## [PB&J causes you to go from Very Hungry to Engorged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pb-j-causes-you-to-go-from-very-hungry-to-engorged/23997)

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**Author:** [@kwahn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kwahn)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pb-j-causes-you-to-go-from-very-hungry-to-engorged/23997 "2020-06-25T02:18:13Z")

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I noticed this yesterday, but someone said that this was normal behavior at the time… But now I’m not so sure. After sleeping during the night, I was very hungry! So I got up and went to go and prepare a PB&J sandwich f…

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