# Latest

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## [Tileset editor!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-editor/15229)

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**Author:** [@Ragnarist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ragnarist)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 12:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-editor/15229 "2018-04-03T12:04:46Z")

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Anyone know which tileset editor that’s currently updated and being used?

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## [Bug Report - Charge not deducted](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-report-charge-not-deducted/15195)

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**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 9:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-report-charge-not-deducted/15195 "2018-04-03T09:35:01Z")

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When I start with integrated toolset and repair a vehicle, it lets me select where charge is coming from. First option (charge on person) doesnt deduct from my characters battery pool.

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## [Safe Mode not working consistently?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/safe-mode-not-working-consistently/15228)

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**Author:** [@Fox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 8:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/safe-mode-not-working-consistently/15228 "2018-04-03T08:20:15Z")

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I keep getting injured by various monsters because safe mode is extremely inconsistent about functioning. Sometimes it works, but more often than not it doesn’t recognize any monsters at all. I’ve checked to ensure safe …

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## [Animals warping through walls,windows etc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animals-warping-through-walls-windows-etc/15140)

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**Author:** [@STK](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/STK)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animals-warping-through-walls-windows-etc/15140 "2018-04-03T02:50:46Z")

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Hi all I am using the latest version of cdda 7221 64bit tiles Now I was stood inside the shelter and a wasp was outside I thought ah I am safe but then all of a sudden it disapeared and then magically spawned next to me…

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## [.C "You cannot build there!" and I don't know why](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/c-you-cannot-build-there-and-i-dont-know-why/15187)

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**Author:** [@lark774](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lark774)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 3:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/c-you-cannot-build-there-and-i-dont-know-why/15187 "2018-04-03T03:41:45Z")

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I’ve just started to figure out building and I’m trying to replace the door zombies very rudely destroyed. However, when I attempt to build where it once stood (there is nothing but dirt there now;just dirt, not a mound)…

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## [Cataclysm versioning is 0ver](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-versioning-is-0ver/15224)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 11:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-versioning-is-0ver/15224 "2018-04-02T23:00:05Z")

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Cataclysm is proud to announce it’s official adoption of the 0ver versioning standard.

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## [Weirdness with money when trading](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weirdness-with-money-when-trading/15221)

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**Author:** [@DaWhatTheFox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DaWhatTheFox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weirdness-with-money-when-trading/15221 "2018-04-02T13:07:27Z")

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Recently, since the switch on how money works from it being shown as cents to dollars plus cents, I have encountered with a strange bug where I have a LOT of money yet I cannot afford anything at all: \[image\] I am not …

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## [Where to find book for Zui Quan?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-find-book-for-zui-quan/15217)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-find-book-for-zui-quan/15217 "2018-04-01T18:48:50Z")

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Last book I need before I learn all the “Mundane” martial arts. Problem is, I have no idea where to find it. I’m assuming Boxing Gyms, but I wanted to make sure.

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## [A script to make a mod out of uncommitted changes in data/json](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-script-to-make-a-mod-out-of-uncommitted-changes-in-data-json/15222)

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**Author:** [@fungusakafungus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/fungusakafungus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-script-to-make-a-mod-out-of-uncommitted-changes-in-data-json/15222 "2018-04-01T18:41:44Z")

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Hi! I was looking at the state of Firearms Overhaul pull request and noticed that it gets stale again and again, and that all proposed changes could as well be in a mod. So I made this little script: And here’s the …

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## [Small Town/Rural generation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/small-town-rural-generation/12142)

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**Author:** [@Necrosia](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Necrosia)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 10:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/small-town-rural-generation/12142 "2018-04-01T10:29:08Z")

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I really love CDDA’s maps and worlds, one thing that bugs me is how rare rural or outlying buildings are. Almost every world gen, you’ve got your dense urban cities, then empty wilderness, with not much in between. Over …

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## [Creating the "Deepworld"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-the-deepworld/15213)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 3:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-the-deepworld/15213 "2018-04-01T03:14:09Z")

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Essentially, the Deepworld refers to the collective subterranean post-Cataclysm world, sorta like the Underdark from D&D. This would be a future project to support characters like Troglobites/Dwarves and Rats. The idea i…

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## ["Air-Drops", "Chemical Breakdown and Re-creation", "3D Printing", and more](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/air-drops-chemical-breakdown-and-re-creation-3d-printing-and-more/6885)

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**Author:** [@Duros](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Duros)\
**Replies:** 101\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/air-drops-chemical-breakdown-and-re-creation-3d-printing-and-more/6885 "2018-03-31T19:56:25Z")

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Current Version: (for 7251) 28 March 2018 Google Drive Note about this update Once you “craft the crate” with the flare, you need to (a)ctivate the crate to make it into the “open” version, you can then disassemble t…

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## [Let's Make Artifacts Great Again!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lets-make-artifacts-great-again/15104)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lets-make-artifacts-great-again/15104 "2018-03-30T21:37:48Z")

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I want to mess with the code for artifacts, but I can’t figure out how to edit them, mess with the values/options for artifact drops, and I can’t even find the folder for the json properties of non-natural artifacts. Ar…

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## [Game-yness in speech](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-yness-in-speech/14613)

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**Author:** [@dissociativity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dissociativity)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-yness-in-speech/14613 "2018-03-30T13:02:32Z")

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I think showing percentages for speech checks is overly game-y, especially given there’s multiple options that potentially have the same result. It should be up to the player to decide the better option, not speech chec…

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## [How to enable Lua Mods?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-enable-lua-mods/15204)

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**Author:** [@ribchinski](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ribchinski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-enable-lua-mods/15204 "2018-03-29T16:23:52Z")

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Since the graphical experimental MacOS version crashes every time I try to start it up, I decided to install the Console version, using brew install cataclysm --with-tiles --HEAD. Since then I have installed the game, a…

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## [Adding mods to current saves](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-mods-to-current-saves/15158)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_Chumpski](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bill_Chumpski)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-mods-to-current-saves/15158 "2018-03-29T14:32:36Z")

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Right, so, I’m trying to add some mods to a current save. Those being the medieval and historical mod, and the makeshift items mod. I’ve googled some stuff, and seen there are answers that look straightforward enough wit…

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## [Save compressing?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-compressing/15201)

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**Author:** [@Hirmuolio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hirmuolio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 4:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-compressing/15201 "2018-03-29T04:50:41Z")

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The world folder gets pretty fast after traveling for a while. But the save files also compress extremely well. My 150 MB save folder compresses into 9 MB archive (7z fastest). So compressing the save folder/files woul…

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## [You can make edible dehydrated food from rotten food](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-can-make-edible-dehydrated-food-from-rotten-food/15196)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 4:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-can-make-edible-dehydrated-food-from-rotten-food/15196 "2018-03-29T04:39:57Z")

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As stated in title, if your food ever goes rotten you can just cook something that won’t rot like aspic or dehydrate it.

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## [Launcher always crashing on updates](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launcher-always-crashing-on-updates/15205)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 2:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/launcher-always-crashing-on-updates/15205 "2018-03-29T02:04:35Z")

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Whenever I try to update using the launcher, the Launcher just crashes upon trying to update. It stores my save files perfectly well, but I have to manually reinstall the latest game and any mods not packaged with the ga…

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## [Help with trying to survive in the wilderness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-trying-to-survive-in-the-wilderness/15199)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 12:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-trying-to-survive-in-the-wilderness/15199 "2018-03-29T00:21:21Z")

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–I’m typically not a player who stays solely in the wilderness a whole bunch. Typically, I always run around cities gathering stuff and on a few occasions will go to the outskirts of forests for some stuff. However I rec…

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## [How to drift in cata?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-drift-in-cata/15154)

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**Author:** [@Code\_4Life](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Code_4Life)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-drift-in-cata/15154 "2018-03-28T23:47:58Z")

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Uh i recently got a car in cata and i remembered something i saw from here(i forgot) And he said something about drifting how do you drift in cata and is it possible?

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## [Bushes (and possibly trees) spread?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bushes-and-possibly-trees-spread/14307)

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**Author:** [@Squaggly\_Maggleton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Squaggly_Maggleton)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bushes-and-possibly-trees-spread/14307 "2018-03-28T18:23:54Z")

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Apart from the zombies, the world of cata doesn’t seem to age much. Maybe make it so that after an amount of seasons, grass tiles next to a bush have a percentage chance of spawning a bush? If implemented, this could mak…

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## [Robots, turrets and stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robots-turrets-and-stuff/15193)

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**Author:** [@Rose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rose)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 12:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robots-turrets-and-stuff/15193 "2018-03-28T00:37:16Z")

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Hi! I’ve run into a problem. The game wiki says that robots hit by EMP shut down or turn friendly. But all the robots i’ve hit by EMP, either by grenades or Bionics, do not shut down at all. They lose some health, may tu…

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## [NPC gives quest, instantly dies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-gives-quest-instantly-dies/15189)

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**Author:** [@TheMurderUnicorn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMurderUnicorn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 8:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-gives-quest-instantly-dies/15189 "2018-03-27T20:52:56Z")

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So I went over to chat to the NPC that had literally never left the evac shelter. He told me he was infected and gave me a quest to get him antibiotics, saying he would only have a few days to live! I walked four or so…

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## [Item duping bug by giving equipment to followers using equipment manager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-duping-bug-by-giving-equipment-to-followers-using-equipment-manager/15197)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-duping-bug-by-giving-equipment-to-followers-using-equipment-manager/15197 "2018-03-27T19:27:54Z")

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If you use the ‘e’ command to have your followers equip items from your own inventory (instead of through dialogue) it will give the NPC the item but not remove it from your inventory. An error message is provided; \[im…

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## [Shouldn't you not see anything while sleeping?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shouldnt-you-not-see-anything-while-sleeping/15183)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shouldnt-you-not-see-anything-while-sleeping/15183 "2018-03-27T12:12:35Z")

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While is it that I can still see things while my character sleeps? While the player is technically an outside controller, it still make sense to me. After all, you vision is limited when you have heavy eye encumbrance, s…

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## [So what actually is "The Blob?" (lots of spoilers)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-actually-is-the-blob-lots-of-spoilers/15159)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-actually-is-the-blob-lots-of-spoilers/15159 "2018-03-23T17:36:44Z")

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I searched the forums a bit, but only found a few threads pertaining to Nether creatures and Jabberwocks. But nothing on this The Blob. Even the wiki page is barely a stub. So what the heck is this amorphous black muck?…

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## [Mods don't always show in the mod list](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-dont-always-show-in-the-mod-list/15185)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-dont-always-show-in-the-mod-list/15185 "2018-03-26T22:34:40Z")

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I’m certain I put them in correctly, but for some reason the new mods don’t appear to show in the mod list for creating a new world. I thought that perhaps they are just going in the game automatically? I put it into the…

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## ["DEBUG: tried to set invalid ammo of wooden javelin for altalt"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-tried-to-set-invalid-ammo-of-wooden-javelin-for-altalt/15179)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-tried-to-set-invalid-ammo-of-wooden-javelin-for-altalt/15179 "2018-03-26T19:11:29Z")

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That exact message shows up every once in a while, and it what seems to happen is that the altalt doesn’t take use a wooden javelin as ammo. I’m not sure what to do about this, and I assume it isn’t because of the Ascens…

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## ['Yell A Sentence'](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yell-a-sentence/15181)

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**Author:** [@SaveScummer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SaveScummer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yell-a-sentence/15181 "2018-03-26T19:03:49Z")

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How is ‘yelling a sentence’ any diferent from just yelling? I tried using it around Mi-Gos and it didn’t do anything, I was expecting them to repeat the stuff I yelled at them.

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