# Latest

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## [Recipes broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipes-broken/12501)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 7:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipes-broken/12501 "2016-09-06T07:01:41Z")

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What is going on with the charcoal forge why can’t it or the equivalent do their thing also for some reason I can’t seem to legitimately acquire somethings atm more specifically the rechargeable battery mod?

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## ["This fire will remain burning for X amount of time"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-fire-will-remain-burning-for-x-amount-of-time/12500)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2016, 9:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-fire-will-remain-burning-for-x-amount-of-time/12500 "2016-09-05T21:33:58Z")

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So, there’s that whole exploit regarding being able to boil an entire gallon’s worth of water from the flame of a burning chcolate bar wrapper, I propose a solution: You can observe a fire to see how long it will remain…

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## [Doing Damage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/doing-damage/12465)

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**Author:** [@Pantalion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pantalion)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2016, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/doing-damage/12465 "2016-09-05T12:10:25Z")

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Reading the “realistic survival” thread made me stop to think about how damage works in the game, and how it might be changed for fun and in a way that makes more sense. Let’s get medical for a second: Blunt Trauma: Cr…

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## [Mouse control mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouse-control-mod/12491)

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**Author:** [@TJKing293](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TJKing293)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2016, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouse-control-mod/12491 "2016-09-05T07:37:16Z")

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Is it possible to have the game react to mouse clicks?

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## [Integrated mod removal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/integrated-mod-removal/12497)

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**Author:** [@crom](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2016, 5:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/integrated-mod-removal/12497 "2016-09-05T05:22:18Z")

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–It would be nice, on weapons with integrated mods - which are IRREMOVABLE - if there was the option to remove them anyway, even if it meant the mod is then made UNRECOVERABLE - even if failure meant that the firearm its…

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## [Farm Poppies?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farm-poppies/12493)

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**Author:** [@Pandromidal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pandromidal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farm-poppies/12493 "2016-09-04T18:35:49Z")

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My character wants to make inordinate amounts of medical mutagen. It seems that my main option for gathering the necessary ingredients is poppies, but there doesn’t seem to be a way to plant and grow more poppies, only t…

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## [Tiles display bug (or feature? neither?)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-display-bug-or-feature-neither/12466)

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**Author:** [@Kedryn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kedryn)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 7:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-display-bug-or-feature-neither/12466 "2016-09-04T07:52:53Z")

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0.C-17472-g1a74cd5 (tiles) SDL Win7 Not game breaking: The f\_canvas\_wall and f\_canvas\_door, not being actual walls and doors, don’t line up or rotate properly. The doors won’t ‘attach’ to the walls and the walls won’…

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## [Wire shortage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wire-shortage/12488)

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**Author:** [@Malakhaj](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malakhaj)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 5:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wire-shortage/12488 "2016-09-04T05:18:05Z")

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So… i would like to create lifting equipment in my base but have no luck finding wire or items that would yield it. Any ideas?

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## [转save就可以加速游戏运行，](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save/12492)

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**Author:** [@is-npc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/is-npc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 4:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save/12492 "2016-09-04T04:20:38Z")

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发现游戏卡到成了.jpg 不用贴图就会快一点 又一次无聊，把游戏安装包解压（那个安装包我有两份，版本一样），把之前很卡的存档放入新的save文件夹，游戏运行简直快了好多。是不是玩久了游戏程序自身也会存在一些垃圾影响速度而不单单是存档里的东西太多

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## [Mutagens acting 'over time'](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutagens-acting-over-time/12477)

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**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2016, 8:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutagens-acting-over-time/12477 "2016-09-03T08:15:40Z")

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Im proposing that consuming mutagens will cause you to mutate over time, as in a single injection will cause future mutations and that taking more mutagens will cause the process of mutating to speed up. Purifier would …

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## [More realistic survival](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-realistic-survival/12384)

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**Author:** [@lordmatiz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lordmatiz)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2016, 7:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-realistic-survival/12384 "2016-09-03T07:50:42Z")

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Hey! I’m playing “survival in the wild” and I’ve noticed its very very hard to sustain yourself without scavenging… I’ve caught 5kg fish, and after buthering I get 3x 0,2kg fillet and 3x 0,2kg bones… Where is the rest…

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## [Create your own NPCs!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/create-your-own-npcs/12385)

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**Author:** [@StopSignal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StopSignal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2016, 5:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/create-your-own-npcs/12385 "2016-09-03T05:11:41Z")

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So i was checking out this game the other day, “Death Road To Canada”. In this game you usually end up finding NPCs a lot, because they are critical to how the game works and stuff. But what’s fun about it is that you ca…

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## [NPC maintenance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-maintenance/12347)

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**Author:** [@noname1208](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noname1208)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2016, 3:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-maintenance/12347 "2016-09-03T03:26:14Z")

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So I’ve been playing Cataclysm since Whales was in charge and therefore I’ve avoided NPCs from the start and have never had an NPC accomplice. Now I’ve finally gotten one as I’ve started playing with them again and don’t…

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## [Silver athame fails to cause bleeding on activate, instead tries to cauterize](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/silver-athame-fails-to-cause-bleeding-on-activate-instead-tries-to-cauterize/12479)

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**Author:** [@xCavendishx](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xCavendishx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 10:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/silver-athame-fails-to-cause-bleeding-on-activate-instead-tries-to-cauterize/12479 "2016-09-02T22:23:41Z")

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0.C-17895-g365ebd3 SDL Windows 7 Using the “Arcana and Magic Items” Mod, “Seeker of the Arcane” scenerio, “Blood Mage” profession. Activating the “silver athame” item, then “Test the blade’s sharpness.” yields the me…

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## [Changing wielded item uninterruptible? (idk if known or fixed)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-wielded-item-uninterruptible-idk-if-known-or-fixed/12481)

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**Author:** [@jedibob5](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jedibob5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 10:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-wielded-item-uninterruptible-idk-if-known-or-fixed/12481 "2016-09-02T22:11:45Z")

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Note: I was playing a few builds behind on the experimental when this happened, so I don’t know if this bug is known or even fixed yet, so I’m not sure if I should create a Github issue for it. Either way, I was driving…

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## [Missions fail to complete](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/missions-fail-to-complete/12485)

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**Author:** [@ifonly](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ifonly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 10:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/missions-fail-to-complete/12485 "2016-09-02T22:11:06Z")

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Hello, Version: 0.C-17954-g2a6ae47 \[tiles\] OS: Windows Bug: Missions fail to complete. I have mission “Find Corporate Accounts” and just found “Corporate accounting ledger” book, but mission fail to complete when I ta…

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## [Pathing out Mutants and Mutating Wildlife Arcs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathing-out-mutants-and-mutating-wildlife-arcs/11613)

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**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathing-out-mutants-and-mutating-wildlife-arcs/11613 "2016-09-02T17:43:43Z")

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As Zday falls into the past, the future of the Earth is in a balance. Not much we can do about it on the grand scale, and factions of both monster and NPC are in the future, but mutating wildlife is going start appearin…

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## [Some Postapocalyptic Melee Weapons that came to my mind](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-postapocalyptic-melee-weapons-that-came-to-my-mind/12482)

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**Author:** [@Mecares](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mecares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 9:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-postapocalyptic-melee-weapons-that-came-to-my-mind/12482 "2016-09-02T09:54:10Z")

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I was thinking about adding those to the game and would like suggestions about balancing and or realism of them while i try to figure out how github works or find someone who would make a pullrequest for them for me. I …

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## [Color-coded NPCs for Retrodays tileset based on hostility/friendliness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/color-coded-npcs-for-retrodays-tileset-based-on-hostility-friendliness/12472)

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**Author:** [@Taberone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Taberone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/color-coded-npcs-for-retrodays-tileset-based-on-hostility-friendliness/12472 "2016-09-01T18:31:06Z")

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\[image\] Quick representation done in paint.net of what it could look like. Green NPCs are followers, Blue NPCs are neutral, red NPCS are hostile and trying to kill you Could the Retrodays tileset get color-coded NPCs(B…

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## [Vehicles/NPC suggestion: no more musical chairs!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicles-npc-suggestion-no-more-musical-chairs/12480)

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**Author:** [@Deez\_Nutz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deez_Nutz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2016, 6:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicles-npc-suggestion-no-more-musical-chairs/12480 "2016-09-01T06:23:18Z")

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At long last, NPCs are polished enough to actually bother with! Only one problem:if you have a vehicle with multiple seats, and you have multiple slaves loyal followers they will waste a lot of time playing musical chai…

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## [Wrong firearm ammo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wrong-firearm-ammo/12474)

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**Author:** [@TaigaR](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TaigaR)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2016, 6:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wrong-firearm-ammo/12474 "2016-09-01T06:18:39Z")

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Hey! Just look one of these videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZaK7D4XVo8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkJuu7rwNEc I know it is tedious to implement, but in a life or death situation one could load the ammo t…

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## [Routine automatisation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/routine-automatisation/12476)

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**Author:** [@passerby](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/passerby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 4:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/routine-automatisation/12476 "2016-08-31T16:18:15Z")

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I’m probably playing it wrong, but for me cataclysm turns into a set of chores at some point where I am developing my character at a snail’s pace. I usually clean up a city from zombies, then collect all the loot, starti…

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## [How to deal with hordes?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-deal-with-hordes/12464)

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**Author:** [@Sheb](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sheb)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-deal-with-hordes/12464 "2016-08-31T16:07:39Z")

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So, yeah, I started playing with dynamic spawn on, and I’m getting tired of having a few zombies wandering in and smashing my car’s headlight when I craft. They’re not a challenge anymore, they’re a bother. Is it possibl…

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## [Refugee Center Suffers Unintentional Arson](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-suffers-unintentional-arson/12378)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2016, 2:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-suffers-unintentional-arson/12378 "2016-08-30T14:33:43Z")

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So after some zombies broke a window, our friendly local dog-eared arsonist decides to do the only sensible thing and light it on fire. Unfortunately, she decided to do so within a building that, despite having solid br…

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## [Code contribution: marking inventory items as important](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/code-contribution-marking-inventory-items-as-important/12470)

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**Author:** [@PiCroft](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PiCroft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2016, 5:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/code-contribution-marking-inventory-items-as-important/12470 "2016-08-29T17:59:02Z")

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I’ve been working on a small contribution that allows the player to mark items as important using the item detail menu. Doing so causes items marked like this to appear with a white background in the inventory so the pla…

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## [Modifying existing wildlife](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifying-existing-wildlife/12468)

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**Author:** [@lordmatiz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lordmatiz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifying-existing-wildlife/12468 "2016-08-29T14:43:59Z")

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Hey! I’d like to make a modification of existing wildlife to fit their RL body weights/sizes. I’d like to ask where can I find files with animals and ask, if there is possibility to make weight random, and side/volume d…

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## [Turning off the 'real time' play?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turning-off-the-real-time-play/12372)

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**Author:** [@Stelknecht](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stelknecht)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2016, 10:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turning-off-the-real-time-play/12372 "2016-08-29T10:51:14Z")

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Can I somehow go back to turn based? I’m not quick. Latest experimental.

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## [Adding new mutation categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-new-mutation-categories/12461)

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**Author:** [@Peeved\_Penguin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Peeved_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2016, 9:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-new-mutation-categories/12461 "2016-08-27T21:49:29Z")

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I tried adding a new mutation tree replete with items and recipes, but when I try to use the mutagen I created for the mutation tree I added it does absolutely nothing. No mutations or pain are added and there is no incr…

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## [Bug report - 0.C-17621-g817d3a5 (Curses) - Full Crash when enabling Autopickup\*](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-report-0-c-17621-g817d3a5-curses-full-crash-when-enabling-autopickup/12383)

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**Author:** [@Sunflash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sunflash)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-report-0-c-17621-g817d3a5-curses-full-crash-when-enabling-autopickup/12383 "2016-08-27T18:26:39Z")

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I have encountered a repeatable crash in this version (0.C-17621-G817d3a5) where apparently any item I attempt to add to Autopickup through inventory, and select “Enable Autopickup now” will hard-crash my game. I do not …

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## [The Wiki, Scripting And You! (I made a script)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-wiki-scripting-and-you-i-made-a-script/12359)

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**Author:** [@Soyweiser](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Soyweiser)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-wiki-scripting-and-you-i-made-a-script/12359 "2016-08-27T18:18:16Z")

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I was messing around with python a bit. And made a script that converts most of the json data (the different ‘tags’ in the top of the template:trait in the wiki, and the various ‘changes\_to’ fields) into mediawiki conten…

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