# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=268

[Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md)

**Page:** 269

---

## [Search feature for Crafting out of order](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/search-feature-for-crafting-out-of-order/12661)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Litppunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Litppunk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/search-feature-for-crafting-out-of-order/12661 "2016-10-02T22:45:18Z")

</div>

Has anyone else noticed this? I use the detailed searches alot. Whether its: S:tailoring, s:mechanics (4), c:wood, t:srewdriver or whetever to search for specific things I want to work with/ make Its VERY handy for makin…

---

## [(SPOILER) Need help with certain mutation tree](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoiler-need-help-with-certain-mutation-tree/12659)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@A\_Blitzkried\_of\_Butt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/A_Blitzkried_of_Butt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoiler-need-help-with-certain-mutation-tree/12659 "2016-10-02T20:45:39Z")

</div>

I am trying to get the mycus mutations, but it wont let me. Whenever i eat a berry I throw up and it says i cant eat them anymore. Help?

---

## [Does construction make noise?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-construction-make-noise/12660)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ethan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ethan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 7:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-construction-make-noise/12660 "2016-10-02T19:42:41Z")

</div>

Didnt see anything on github and only a couple mentions here on the forums. Im boarding up windows surrounded by zombies, and i expected more trouble. I’d hate to see this implemented, to be honest. But im a realist i…

---

## [0.C-5615 Help Menu Customization Options Missing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5615-help-menu-customization-options-missing/12654)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Shopkeeper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shopkeeper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5615-help-menu-customization-options-missing/12654 "2016-10-02T19:07:22Z")

</div>

Just downloaded the most recent experimental. Under the help menu, the usual first five options are all missing. Including; 1: List of all commands 2: List of all options 3: Auto pickup manager 4: Safemode manager …

---

## [How do I stabilize my metabolism?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-stabilize-my-metabolism/12658)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Dampe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dampe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-stabilize-my-metabolism/12658 "2016-10-02T16:40:34Z")

</div>

I’m on day three, and I got a notification that my metabolism is becoming unstable. It immediately stabilized again, but it’s still concerning. My character has been eating only the fresh stuff (I’m stockpiling the res…

---

## [Profession abilities](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/profession-abilities/12584)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mugling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mugling)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/profession-abilities/12584 "2016-10-02T16:01:45Z")

</div>

I’m wondering about coding support for professions to have unique abilities. We already have this to a limited extent - skaters for example get some bonuses using rollerskates. Are there enough ideas to make this a via…

---

## [Where to go from here](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-go-from-here/12621)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Lharson\_Smith](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lharson_Smith)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 10:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-go-from-here/12621 "2016-10-02T10:49:17Z")

</div>

Version 0.C is what I’ve been playing with for the past long while. Any ideas what i should try next?

---

## [I want the time back](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-want-the-time-back/12588)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@flergh\_666](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/flergh_666)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-want-the-time-back/12588 "2016-10-02T07:26:04Z")

</div>

…that I spent downloading this. Bereft of purpose, point, objectives, or any feeling of reward or enjoyment. Because it’s so utterly beyond intuitive mechanics even for a lifelong gamer & roguelike enthusiast, I had rea…

---

## ["assignment does not update value"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/assignment-does-not-update-value/12652)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Danv](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Danv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/assignment-does-not-update-value/12652 "2016-10-01T18:42:13Z")

</div>

got this error after modding encumbrance of some armor pieces (set it to 0) is something changed in a code or i doing something wrong? it never happened before when i change encumbrance like this

---

## [New pain formula](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-pain-formula/12577)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-pain-formula/12577 "2016-10-01T17:52:26Z")

</div>

The pain formula has been revised (by me). Pain accumulates slightly faster, but the penalties are lower. Before, tiny scratches (less than 4 damage) would not cause any pain due to pain being rounded down. Now the roun…

---

## [New mutations: Lamia!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-mutations-lamia/12508)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@evilexecutive](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/evilexecutive)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-mutations-lamia/12508 "2016-10-01T17:23:57Z")

</div>

https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/pull/18230 I have just submitted a PR for an entirely new mutation category on the github. Now I’m adding the ability for survivors to potentially become a snake monster if t…

---

## [New Player?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-player/11868)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@arandomperson12](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/arandomperson12)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-player/11868 "2016-09-30T19:20:04Z")

</div>

I am a new player, and cannot figure out how to play the game. The first time I tried, I was killed by giant ants right outside the shelter. Another time, I made a pointy stick and wielded it, found nothing in the baseme…

---

## [Game keeps crashing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-keeps-crashing/12548)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@noodles590](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noodles590)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 9:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-keeps-crashing/12548 "2016-09-30T09:51:04Z")

</div>

Hey, My game keeps crashing after about 10 mins of playing. I’m using build 5507 but it has been doing it for the last 30 builds or so. I’ve reinstalled the game but still getting the same issue. When it crashes I get …

---

## [Making flamethrowers use diesel?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-flamethrowers-use-diesel/10591)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Malaxxor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malaxxor)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-flamethrowers-use-diesel/10591 "2016-09-29T20:34:05Z")

</div>

Hey guys, I just wondered if it would be possible to add diesel as an ammunition to the various flamethrowers? As far as I know, it would be more realistic (as gasoline burns to quickly IRL) and it would allow you to co…

---

## [Soldering iron reload is free (5476)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/soldering-iron-reload-is-free-5476/12630)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@martinuzz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/martinuzz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/soldering-iron-reload-is-free-5476/12630 "2016-09-29T15:01:06Z")

</div>

I have a stack of solder (1000) in my inventory. When I reload my soldering iron, it does not decrease said stack. Soldering iron fills all the way up, completely free.

---

## [Sheating a knife into an (ankle) holster that already has a knife deletes both](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sheating-a-knife-into-an-ankle-holster-that-already-has-a-knife-deletes-both/12631)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@martinuzz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/martinuzz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 2:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sheating-a-knife-into-an-ankle-holster-that-already-has-a-knife-deletes-both/12631 "2016-09-29T14:55:32Z")

</div>

So I accidentally chose ‘sheat weapon’ after activating my ankle holster which already held a steak knife, and then proceeded to choose the hunting knife I was wielding to be sheated. As a result, I now have an empty ank…

---

## [Game Autosaves - No option to turn it off](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-autosaves-no-option-to-turn-it-off/12568)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 11:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-autosaves-no-option-to-turn-it-off/12568 "2016-09-29T11:47:57Z")

</div>

For, you know, bugtesting or debugging. But I do appreciate the finally final death mechanic

---

## [Show off your base!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/show-off-your-base/12473)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Quin91](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Quin91)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/show-off-your-base/12473 "2016-09-28T21:52:27Z")

</div>

I’m really interested to see what kinda bases/builds the long term veteran players have produced. Mind sharing some screenshots of your world/base/character?

---

## [Naginata discrepancy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/naginata-discrepancy/12594)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Solusphere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Solusphere)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/naginata-discrepancy/12594 "2016-09-28T17:12:30Z")

</div>

The naginata and survivor naginata have wildly differing Techniques, with the cheaper, low-grade version for some reason having a far more effective array of attacks. The survivor naginata has Impaling Strike, Rapid Str…

---

## [Rename hydrogen to deuterium](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rename-hydrogen-to-deuterium/12627)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Solusphere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Solusphere)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rename-hydrogen-to-deuterium/12627 "2016-09-28T11:36:47Z")

</div>

Currently, hydrogen canisters are used as ammo for fusion weapons and a few other pieces of highly advanced technology. As elemental hydrogen isn’t particularly difficult to acquire IRL, there have been several proposal…

---

## [Is the "byproducts" field supported?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-the-byproducts-field-supported/12623)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 10:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-the-byproducts-field-supported/12623 "2016-09-28T10:19:35Z")

</div>

The linter is complaining about the plastic chunk (14), cotton boll (?) etc. entries in recipe\_others. What is going wrong? The error: Unmatched context ‘recipe:byproducts:@’

---

## [No Turret at Armored Car](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-turret-at-armored-car/12626)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Musaab](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Musaab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 8:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-turret-at-armored-car/12626 "2016-09-28T08:18:11Z")

</div>

\[image\]

---

## [Spawn Rate Scaling Factor and Monster Evolution scaling factor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawn-rate-scaling-factor-and-monster-evolution-scaling-factor/12608)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mlangsdorf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mlangsdorf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 4:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawn-rate-scaling-factor-and-monster-evolution-scaling-factor/12608 "2016-09-28T04:57:18Z")

</div>

How do Spawn rate scaling factor and Monster evolution scaling factor interact with each other? Do they interact with each other? I’m experimenting with slightly more challenging early game starts, so I’m upping the Spa…

---

## [Utterly Mad forumites: What do you like about the game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/utterly-mad-forumites-what-do-you-like-about-the-game/12590)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 12:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/utterly-mad-forumites-what-do-you-like-about-the-game/12590 "2016-09-28T00:13:35Z")

</div>

Are there any changes that you like?

---

## [Inventory Menu Confusion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inventory-menu-confusion/12592)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@PoeSalesman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PoeSalesman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2016, 11:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inventory-menu-confusion/12592 "2016-09-27T11:02:30Z")

</div>

So I decided to come back to the game a day ago to check things out again, downloaded an experimental, and played it for a bit before having to save and close out. Everything normal and fine so far. The problem came in …

---

## [Question about mutation cancellation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-mutation-cancellation/12586)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Lucien](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lucien)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-mutation-cancellation/12586 "2016-09-26T14:56:19Z")

</div>

Does any one, if you get a mutation that cancels something like “CHITIN”, does it also remove any higher levels of CHITIN2 and CHITIN3? I am wondering if canceling a prerequisite will cancel other mutations that depend o…

---

## [Where i can find wall socket?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-i-can-find-wall-socket/12574)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@monocata](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/monocata)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 8:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-i-can-find-wall-socket/12574 "2016-09-26T08:52:34Z")

</div>

\[image\] i think there are so many appliance so maybe i can make a socket near a truck bettery??

---

## [Been away, need some info](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/been-away-need-some-info/12589)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@saltmummy626](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/saltmummy626)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/been-away-need-some-info/12589 "2016-09-26T08:13:27Z")

</div>

I have a question(s). It’s been awhile since I played cataclysm seriously, and while toying with it recently I noticed that at 0 driving skill, I wasn’t wrestling with the controls at all. If you don’t have any difficult…

---

## [The Underrated Professions Thread (TM)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-underrated-professions-thread-tm/12536)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SpadeDraco](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SpadeDraco)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 8:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-underrated-professions-thread-tm/12536 "2016-09-26T08:11:10Z")

</div>

Exactly what it says on the tin. Post professions that look absolutely horrible on paper, but perform much better than expected in practice. I’ll start: Computer Hacker On Paper: A one point profession that starts wit…

---

## [Error while compiling on PocketCHIP](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-while-compiling-on-pocketchip/12527)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@p0pv](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/p0pv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2016, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-while-compiling-on-pocketchip/12527 "2016-09-25T20:47:33Z")

</div>

I’m trying to compile on a PocketCHIP. It has an ARM Cortex-A7 processor and runs some sort of Debian derivative. When I run: The game starts compiling. After ~15 minutes I receive the following error: src/player.c…

[Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=267)

[Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=269)