# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=148 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 149 --- ## [What do the 3 numbers from the send NPC on faction camp menu represent?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-the-3-numbers-from-the-send-npc-on-faction-camp-menu-represent/19476)
**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-the-3-numbers-from-the-send-npc-on-faction-camp-menu-represent/19476 "2019-04-01T12:56:35Z")
i mean those three columns combat:survival:industry when you select what NPC to send on a task. at first i thought they represent succes chance as i often saw 100:100:100 but when i checked the actual NPC skills they we… --- ## [Changing font problems](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-font-problems/19437)
**Author:** [@unback](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/unback)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 9:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-font-problems/19437 "2019-04-01T09:02:43Z")
Herro. I understand this topic was covered extensivly already and sorry for bringing this up again. Tried changing the fornt ingame. After few yt video guides, searching in here and reddit i still have the problem it d… --- ## [Custom character bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/custom-character-bug/19475)
**Author:** [@OrigamiZoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/OrigamiZoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/custom-character-bug/19475 "2019-03-31T17:12:12Z")
If you select a profession with a positive trait (Tracer, Zoo Keeper) and switch to a different profession it will keep the traits selected. If you remove the profession traits you will gain the trait points, thus pushi… --- ## [New Butchered Organs Don't Need Fire to Become Cooked](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-butchered-organs-dont-need-fire-to-become-cooked/17892)
**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-butchered-organs-dont-need-fire-to-become-cooked/17892 "2019-03-31T14:55:17Z")
The title says it all: All of the new organs you can get from butchering (except for brains?) don’t require a fire source to craft into their cooked varieties, meaning that you can cook them without a fire/hobo stove/che… --- ## [Lighting and power](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighting-and-power/19470)
**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 12:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighting-and-power/19470 "2019-03-31T12:20:03Z")
It looks like batteries are like fluids, and when you “fill” something they get shuffled about, and are just gone when you use them up…so you can’t recharge them. That makes lighting a problem, so I’m curious how people… --- ## [Faction tab blank](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/faction-tab-blank/19461)
**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 4:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/faction-tab-blank/19461 "2019-03-31T04:42:44Z")
Playing a faction run, and the Faction tab (far right tab when pressing faction key) is blank. I’ve done a couple of quests for doods in Center, can see my followers/camps tabs, but npc factions blank. Possible bug? Poss… --- ## [Understanding making 2 story buildings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/understanding-making-2-story-buildings/19467)
**Author:** [@dessometrics](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dessometrics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 8:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/understanding-making-2-story-buildings/19467 "2019-03-30T20:39:47Z")
So i have been reading up on all of the beginner Json info for buildings and I don’t really understand how you define something as the second floor of something. Can someone give me a bit more info or where I can go to f… --- ## [NPC Dialogue Functions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-dialogue-functions/19344)
**Author:** [@zolmir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/zolmir)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-dialogue-functions/19344 "2019-03-30T01:09:32Z")
Hey people, I just became aware that NPC conversations have been moved to JSON files, which encouraged me to try my hand at introducing some new content. I have been unable to figure out how to do a couple of things whi… --- ## [Do cardboard boxes/plastic bags do anything?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-cardboard-boxes-plastic-bags-do-anything/19441)
**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-cardboard-boxes-plastic-bags-do-anything/19441 "2019-03-29T20:44:37Z")
It seems like these pre-apocalypse wierdos were really fond of putting most of their foodstuffs in extremely bulky containers rather than simply dumping all of their flour, sugar, salt, spices, coffee beans, popcorn and … --- ## [Oh God Its Him!: Reputation/Fame/Infamy with Factions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oh-god-its-him-reputation-fame-infamy-with-factions/19452)
**Author:** [@nameless\_survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nameless_survivor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oh-god-its-him-reputation-fame-infamy-with-factions/19452 "2019-03-29T18:55:49Z")
Video beginning very much related: Right now, everyone in a faction treats you one of two ways: Neutral/Friendly or Hostile/kill on sight. This is perfect for the start of the game, because you are NOT SPECIAL. Nobody… --- ## [Everburning Fires](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/everburning-fires/19415)
**Author:** [@Invalid\_Username](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Invalid_Username)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/everburning-fires/19415 "2019-03-29T15:52:00Z")
Updated to 8667 and started a new game. Lab start, pretty bog-standard until I got up to the surface and noticed the huge fungal infestation surrounding everything. As anyone would do in this scenario, I immediately bega… --- ## [Has muscle-based power generation been nerfed/removed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-muscle-based-power-generation-been-nerfed-removed/17884)
**Author:** [@WunderThunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/WunderThunk)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-muscle-based-power-generation-been-nerfed-removed/17884 "2019-03-29T14:37:01Z")
After two days of not playing I went back into my current world where I have foot cranks hooked up for power generation, and have discovered that I can no longer start pedaling to generate power. As such I’m wondering if… --- ## [Are starting traits hardcoded?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-starting-traits-hardcoded/19450)
**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 11:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-starting-traits-hardcoded/19450 "2019-03-29T11:22:25Z")
I was thinking about having a stab at creating some new starting traits but I’m struggling to find any documentation on how to do it, are they hardcoded or is the JSON file for them just a bit more obscure then other JSO… --- ## [Water drawn from ponds may be frozen in summer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/water-drawn-from-ponds-may-be-frozen-in-summer/19432)
**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/water-drawn-from-ponds-may-be-frozen-in-summer/19432 "2019-03-29T10:37:32Z")
Quite often when I draw water from ponds or other static water sources, it arrives in the container instantly frozen, even though external temperatures have been far above 0C for a very long time. (build 0.D stable) --- ## [Madness & Eldritch mutations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/madness-eldritch-mutations/19446)
**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 6:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/madness-eldritch-mutations/19446 "2019-03-29T06:43:54Z")
I feel encountering Eldritch horrors should be more terrifying and more dangerous. Just by looking at or being too close to an Eldritch monster or portal should slowly inflict a madness debuff. The longer you have one in… --- ## [Invisible Tree Trunk on Forest Trail](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/invisible-tree-trunk-on-forest-trail/19416)
**Author:** [@NuG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NuG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 11:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/invisible-tree-trunk-on-forest-trail/19416 "2019-03-28T23:37:39Z")
Not sure if this is a known bug, but I can’t find anything on it. I ran into an invisible tree trunk on a forest trail. https://photos.google.com/u/1/photo/AF1QipMoYEe5VCyWUhfCuTboUx4JX7\_EXriL9cr7Yb\_U Win 10 x64, Game … --- ## [I was wonder if there will have walkie-talkie on the game? and how about riot shield?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-was-wonder-if-there-will-have-walkie-talkie-on-the-game-and-how-about-riot-shield/16434)
**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 10:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-was-wonder-if-there-will-have-walkie-talkie-on-the-game-and-how-about-riot-shield/16434 "2019-03-28T22:44:39Z")
Since we can make a camp, build a little community for now, I start thinking that we may also make a communication system on the game, I was think about walkie-talkie, you can found on the police station,dead military sq… --- ## [Impossible to make soup without canning pot and jars?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-to-make-soup-without-canning-pot-and-jars/19436)
**Author:** [@4R53N1C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/4R53N1C)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-to-make-soup-without-canning-pot-and-jars/19436 "2019-03-28T19:50:37Z")
For some reason, it is now impossible to make soups without a canning pot and jar. Kind of a big deal, since soup is a major food source. --- ## [Npc's shooting punches?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-shooting-punches/19426)
**Author:** [@Tazeell](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tazeell)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-shooting-punches/19426 "2019-03-28T19:38:15Z")
I keep getting attacked by npcs not wielding any weapon anywhere I can see it. They are hitting me pretty fast but lightly at a decent 10 tile or so range and I can’t for the life of me figure out what they are hitting m… --- ## [Mutations/Traits that give effects](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutations-traits-that-give-effects/19411)
**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutations-traits-that-give-effects/19411 "2019-03-28T15:06:10Z")
Is it possible to create a mutation that comes with an effect or causes one? Can’t seem to work out how I would go about do so. I’m working on some new scenarios, and the idea would be you start off with these effects. H… --- ## [What is the deal with Grackens?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-deal-with-grackens/19423)
**Author:** [@MamaLlama](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MamaLlama)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-deal-with-grackens/19423 "2019-03-28T13:51:09Z")
They are described as being fast, agile and competent at fighting with very high morale but also afraid of being hurt? I’ve never seen one fight but they frequently spawn in near the corpses of civilians and when attacke… --- ## [MAJOR game breaking bug!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-game-breaking-bug/19430)
**Author:** [@Mr.Denton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mr.Denton)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-game-breaking-bug/19430 "2019-03-28T13:45:55Z")
So in the newest version there is an option to yell to all “allies” to follow you When you use this command, it will instantly and automatically turn ALL NPC’s who hear it into your followers. This will also break all … --- ## [EOD suit and bomb defusal robot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/eod-suit-and-bomb-defusal-robot/19435)
**Author:** [@4R53N1C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/4R53N1C)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/eod-suit-and-bomb-defusal-robot/19435 "2019-03-28T13:41:56Z")
This has probably been suggested before, but it’s not in the game (surprisingly.) An EOD suit would be a nice earlier game substitute for power armor, and a bomb defusing robot would make clearing minefields much safer. … --- ## [I'm working on making a set of modular power armor and would like some assistance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-working-on-making-a-set-of-modular-power-armor-and-would-like-some-assistance/19157)
**Author:** [@Maverick](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Maverick)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 11:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-working-on-making-a-set-of-modular-power-armor-and-would-like-some-assistance/19157 "2019-03-28T11:04:42Z")
With the release of the long awaited 0.D, I’ve finally decided to take the leap of (attempting to) make a contribution to CDDA. This is my first attempt at creating a mod. I’m aware of several guides for modding CDDA, bu… --- ## [NPC with infinite Molotovs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-with-infinite-molotovs/19417)
**Author:** [@Malakh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malakh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 7:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-with-infinite-molotovs/19417 "2019-03-28T07:03:50Z")
So, I recruited this NPC. I took all his Molotov Cocktails away. I told him not to use ranged weapons or throw grenades. Assigned him a seat in my death mobile, and set him to guard. (BTW, Thank you for allowing NPC’s s… --- ## [Crafting Salted Veggies crashes the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-salted-veggies-crashes-the-game/19342)
**Author:** [@Vastin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vastin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 1:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-salted-veggies-crashes-the-game/19342 "2019-03-28T01:12:50Z")
Crafting salted veggies frequently crashes my game. CRASH LOG FILE: config/crash.log VERSION: 0.D-576-g6d4a4ba TYPE: Signal MESSAGE: SIGABRT: Abnormal termination STACK TRACE: @0x4E1B80\[cataclysm-tiles.exe+0xE1B80\] … --- ## [\[Build 8625\] Monster spawnrate broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/build-8625-monster-spawnrate-broken/19305)
**Author:** [@kaispeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kaispeer)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/build-8625-monster-spawnrate-broken/19305 "2019-03-27T17:55:00Z")
So I started a new world with all spawn-related settings as default and zombie hoards turned on like I always do (I double-checked). I haven’t played in a while but I don’t remember default spawns to look like this: A… --- ## [Are minireactors working properly?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-minireactors-working-properly/19380)
**Author:** [@ppanda0421](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ppanda0421)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-minireactors-working-properly/19380 "2019-03-27T17:17:57Z")
Hi, I attached a minireactor to my charging station which consisted of 2 upgraded solar arrays and 8 storage batteries which were around 11-13% power each. I then inserted 3 plutonium cells into the system (resulting in… --- ## [Healing and time scale](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/healing-and-time-scale/19388)
**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/healing-and-time-scale/19388 "2019-03-27T02:20:01Z")
I’ve seen a lot of people talk about the healing speed of survivors and how it is too fast and I can’t help but find myself agreeing with them. In the past when the game had 14day seasons it kind of made sense, the heali… --- ## [Is it possible to create new types of ammo effects?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-new-types-of-ammo-effects/19410)
**Author:** [@Moss\_Jones](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moss_Jones)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 1:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-new-types-of-ammo-effects/19410 "2019-03-27T01:59:09Z")
Disclosure: I posted this on Reddit as well so sorry if this feels “spammy” for lack of a better word. As the title said im trying to figure out if its even possible to create new ammo effects, anyone know how ammo effe… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=147) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=149)