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**Author:** [@Jericoshost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jericoshost)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 7:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/current-best-way-to-get-thread/28222 "2022-11-04T07:18:30Z")
I used to disassemble rags when they existed but now disassembly gets 1 thread it seems. Is there a tool required for unraveling clothing/sheets/patches or does it have to be made from scratch- and if so what’s the best… --- ## [Starting recipes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-recipes/28295)
**Author:** [@potato\_guy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/potato_guy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-recipes/28295 "2022-11-02T19:06:06Z")
So, when you start you learn recipes based on skills. for example if I even set one stat point to Tailoring, I learn a shit ton of recipes, that atleast for me kinda ruin the experience, when I start a new character, I w… --- ## [Tips, Tricks and Newb Questions: Reborn!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tips-tricks-and-newb-questions-reborn/16870)
**Author:** [@KiBoy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KiBoy)\ **Replies:** 3072\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tips-tricks-and-newb-questions-reborn/16870 "2022-11-02T15:09:22Z")
Hello everyone. I’m a returning player and with some of the new features ( food freezing ) I found myself with some questions. Unfortunately, it seems the previous TTNQ hadn’t been replied to in ages, so I decided to ope… --- ## [Is there a way to scroll while in a dialogue?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-scroll-while-in-a-dialogue/28297)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 11:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-scroll-while-in-a-dialogue/28297 "2022-11-01T11:31:16Z")
Almost all of the lore dialogues only show the very end of it, I’ve checked the keybinds and there’s nothing for it there. It only has an option to scroll you response, which doesn’t seem like the most useful thing to ha… --- ## [Monsters should consume corpses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monsters-should-consume-corpses/28117)
**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 7:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monsters-should-consume-corpses/28117 "2022-11-01T07:01:09Z")
It doesn´t make sense that when a predator kills another monster they don ´ t do anything with the corpse even when they aught too. This also creates a weird situation where the player can easely profit from a situation … --- ## [LUA Setting mod on CDDA Launcher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lua-setting-mod-on-cdda-launcher/28284)
**Author:** [@Delts1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lua-setting-mod-on-cdda-launcher/28284 "2022-10-31T23:37:24Z")
i saw LUA mod setting in launcher, is it possible to add mod based LUA back again? example. Poracomp mod is using LUA, can i activate poracomp mod in latest experimental by activating LUA mod? --- ## [Marines and SEALs in helicopter crash scenario](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/marines-and-seals-in-helicopter-crash-scenario/28293)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/marines-and-seals-in-helicopter-crash-scenario/28293 "2022-10-31T15:17:03Z")
I’m pretty sure both have training and would’ve been used to some land operations during the Cataclysm, and the description of the scenario does seem like it’ll fit them. As to why add them though? Its just that my phon… --- ## [So a new player promptly died to blood loss from blackberry bushes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-a-new-player-promptly-died-to-blood-loss-from-blackberry-bushes/27999)
**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-a-new-player-promptly-died-to-blood-loss-from-blackberry-bushes/27999 "2022-10-31T15:06:37Z")
Ever tried to get a new player into the game and some amusing happened? I got a player into the game who went into the forest immediately, ran into blackberry bushes, ignoring the warning, and bled out. I mean to be fa… --- ## [Magiclysm: A Total Fantasy Overhaul](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-a-total-fantasy-overhaul/20612)
**Author:** [@KorGgenT](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KorGgenT)\ **Replies:** 557\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-a-total-fantasy-overhaul/20612 "2022-10-31T14:53:11Z")
So some of you may have noticed a sparkling new mod in the core content pack section. I actually created a discourse account just to post this topic. I wanted to have a “general discussion” topic available for people to… --- ## [\[GMC\] Goats Mod Compilation V 0.1.8 now with GMC.exe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gmc-goats-mod-compilation-v-0-1-8-now-with-gmc-exe/22725)
**Author:** [@TheGoatgod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGoatgod)\ **Replies:** 201\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gmc-goats-mod-compilation-v-0-1-8-now-with-gmc-exe/22725 "2022-10-31T13:32:39Z")
Become a Patron! Need help installing the mod pack if your new or need help installing or don’t want to read this post :+1: :love\_you\_gesture: (I will make a new one that isn’t as long) Join the discor… --- ## [Possible problem with vehicle turret control unit \[SOLVED\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-problem-with-vehicle-turret-control-unit-solved/28283)
**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/possible-problem-with-vehicle-turret-control-unit-solved/28283 "2022-10-29T21:18:53Z")
It seems that the turret controls recipe isn’t being autolearned atm when you reach the requirements. I tried even setting all skills to 10 and it doesn’t appear on my list. As another problem, I don’t seem to be able t… --- ## [Children? Could it happen?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/children-could-it-happen/27588)
**Author:** [@potato\_guy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/potato_guy)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/children-could-it-happen/27588 "2022-10-27T14:28:47Z")
Could there potentially be post-cataclysm children? like maybe if you leave an NPC of opposite genders in a room after they get to know each other, and you have to feed and protect the child for in game years, maybe ther… --- ## [The Quest for Mushrooms, the quest for Mycus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-quest-for-mushrooms-the-quest-for-mycus/28285)
**Author:** [@Gilliph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gilliph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 5:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-quest-for-mushrooms-the-quest-for-mycus/28285 "2022-10-26T05:37:43Z")
Recently did a Mycus run and can honestly say it was fun. All hail the Mycus am I right? But it’s gotten me thinking that I’d like to take a crack at making a mod, something I’ve never done before. Still, I’d like to ma… --- ## [Remote explosive](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remote-explosive/28282)
**Author:** [@Delts1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 7:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remote-explosive/28282 "2022-10-25T07:09:35Z")
is remote explosive a thing? i remember there was pipe bomb that can be remotely detonated. it would be cool if it was C4. any way to do that by modifying gamedata? i can’t find old pipe bomb file tho --- ## [Is it possible to repair electronics damaged by emp?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-repair-electronics-damaged-by-emp/28271)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-repair-electronics-damaged-by-emp/28271 "2022-10-23T06:55:36Z")
Got electrocuted but am fine, electronics I have, both scavanged and personal have been fried, especially important to fix would be my shooter’s earmuffs. Is there a way currently? Supposedly irl there is a way but is co… --- ## [Lots of recipes and other actions which seem as though they should train proficiencies, but do not](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lots-of-recipes-and-other-actions-which-seem-as-though-they-should-train-proficiencies-but-do-not/28273)
**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 1:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lots-of-recipes-and-other-actions-which-seem-as-though-they-should-train-proficiencies-but-do-not/28273 "2022-10-23T01:07:58Z")
I’ve been noticing there are lots of things that should probably train proficiencies, but do not. So here are some examples: Dissecting flesh raptors and all the other \*aptors does not train Creatures of Flight, even … --- ## [Eskrima shouldn't be able to use things like scythes as weapons... right?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/eskrima-shouldnt-be-able-to-use-things-like-scythes-as-weapons-right/28239)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/eskrima-shouldnt-be-able-to-use-things-like-scythes-as-weapons-right/28239 "2022-10-21T15:36:12Z")
Technically it can, and that technicality is due to the fact that since eskrima is in the same boat as kung fu in which its considered a single martial art when in reality it is an umbrella term, then by that logic there… --- ## [Debian Emmabuntus save file location](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debian-emmabuntus-save-file-location/28270)
**Author:** [@Dracolich\_Zero](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dracolich_Zero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debian-emmabuntus-save-file-location/28270 "2022-10-20T22:45:10Z")
Hi all, recently i started playing on a debian machine, however i stil struggle to find the path to the folders containing the files i need which are the save files, the folder where the game is doesn’t contain such file… --- ## [Overpowered Slime Friend from canister](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overpowered-slime-friend-from-canister/28266)
**Author:** [@Snow\_lame](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Snow_lame)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overpowered-slime-friend-from-canister/28266 "2022-10-19T22:39:55Z")
I have used goo canister near slime pit. My new friendly slime killed every slime near the pit as I lured them with gunshots. The brain came out and to my surprise, my slime friend was fighting him for solid hours after … --- ## [What are your sidebar options?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-your-sidebar-options/28203)
**Author:** [@Entity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Entity)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-your-sidebar-options/28203 "2022-10-19T18:14:20Z")
Just curious as to how other people have optimized their sidebar for displaying as much info while still being readable. Even with the ever growing amount of options, I find myself sticking with much of the same compact … --- ## [How do I salvage this situation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-salvage-this-situation/28260)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-salvage-this-situation/28260 "2022-10-18T21:36:09Z")
Had a poor roll with the RNG dice and the Tacoma Ranch, which was spawned by me accepting the mission, spawned between two medium sized cities and a fungal bloom. Right now the most plausible way to save it is to back… --- ## [Character weariness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/character-weariness/28264)
**Author:** [@Delts1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/character-weariness/28264 "2022-10-18T16:45:58Z")
how do i dealt with weariness? it always burden me. --- ## [How do ypu block now?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-ypu-block-now/28253)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-ypu-block-now/28253 "2022-10-17T13:48:22Z")
Used to be that it automatically fires if dodging fails and you still have some block points. Now it rarely happens to me. Are there new mechanics in play now? --- ## [Your followers refusing your offered weapon feels like a waste of time](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/your-followers-refusing-your-offered-weapon-feels-like-a-waste-of-time/28257)
**Author:** [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/your-followers-refusing-your-offered-weapon-feels-like-a-waste-of-time/28257 "2022-10-16T21:30:25Z")
When giving you followers a weapon they’ll sometimes have a better weapon but either not enough skill to make full use of it or you plainly want those weapon. You just trade their weapon away anyways, so I think it shoul… --- ## [iOS functionality - key repeat issue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ios-functionality-key-repeat-issue/28250)
**Author:** [@smileynet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/smileynet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2022, 9:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ios-functionality-key-repeat-issue/28250 "2022-10-16T09:25:55Z")
Working on expanding the iOS functionality from my initial PR, my next item is to address an issue w/ hardware keyboards (specifically I use the iPad magic keyboard). A few keys will send repeat actions correctly (comma … --- ## [How to lower Mi-Go Spawn Tower generation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-lower-mi-go-spawn-tower-generation/28252)
**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2022, 10:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-lower-mi-go-spawn-tower-generation/28252 "2022-10-15T22:48:49Z")
Is it possible to lower Mi-Go tower spawn rates? I’m playing Innawoods and really frustrated with \>50% of the map being unavailable in random patches due to the density of Mi-Go towers everywhere. Is there a config or si… --- ## [Ideas: Tweaking Firearms and the Ammo Economy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas-tweaking-firearms-and-the-ammo-economy/28254)
**Author:** [@Labsenjoyer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Labsenjoyer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas-tweaking-firearms-and-the-ammo-economy/28254 "2022-10-15T15:53:51Z")
This is a collection of ideas about possible reworks/tweaks that could be made to improve and diversify the gunplay and underlying factors that contribute to playing with a gun build. I almost exclusively use guns as opp… --- ## [False Cures/Noob Traps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/false-cures-noob-traps/27050)
**Author:** [@TwoFeather](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TwoFeather)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 4:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/false-cures-noob-traps/27050 "2021-10-05T04:53:05Z")
I looked and didn’t see this idea anywhere, actually got the idea from reading someone’s comment about sugar as a disinfectant: What if it were possible to do things like trying to make your own antiseptics, trying to f… --- ## [WHAT? Craftig pelt or fur clothing needs a tool with fabric cutting qual of 2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-craftig-pelt-or-fur-clothing-needs-a-tool-with-fabric-cutting-qual-of-2/28183)
**Author:** [@Bjo\_Hart](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bjo_Hart)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2022, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-craftig-pelt-or-fur-clothing-needs-a-tool-with-fabric-cutting-qual-of-2/28183 "2022-10-15T02:50:29Z")
Describe the bug I don’t know if its a bug, but right now the only tool with fabric cutting qual of 2 is kevlar shears, or maybe the tailor’s kit, but you need kevlar shears to craft this. This makes the crafting of any… --- ## [Formation Fighting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/formation-fighting/27819)
**Author:** [@4R53N1C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/4R53N1C)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2022, 11:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/formation-fighting/27819 "2022-10-14T23:27:56Z")
It would be dope if you could actually issue detailed commands to squadmates and order them into formations like a shieldwall. A solid shieldwall with some pikes behind them would be very nice if you can train the NPCs t… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=20) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=22)