# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=28

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## [What configuration is needed to play this game computer?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-configuration-is-needed-to-play-this-game-computer/27840)

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**Author:** [@Eumenides03](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eumenides03)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 9:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-configuration-is-needed-to-play-this-game-computer/27840 "2022-05-03T21:23:21Z")

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Please describe the CPU or graphics card configuration in detail

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## [Magyclism problem](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magyclism-problem/27845)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magyclism-problem/27845 "2022-05-03T20:45:28Z")

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faced with the problem of Magyclism-scrolls absolutely do not want to be read (all methods have been tried. from using an item in the inventory to SHIFT+R), is that how it’s meant to be? Is there something I don’t unders…

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## [Cant make experimental Run](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-make-experimental-run/27844)

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**Author:** [@juvilado](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/juvilado)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 1:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-make-experimental-run/27844 "2022-05-03T13:49:47Z")

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Hi, i have stable without problems, but decided to give a try to experimental. Downloaded latest Build and made a world. When i want to make a character, the game gets frozen when loading “dark days ahead” (first thing t…

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## [Innawood suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/innawood-suggestions/27843)

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**Author:** [@eightofspades](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/eightofspades)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 3:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/innawood-suggestions/27843 "2022-05-03T03:31:45Z")

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So I’ve picked up innawood once again, and im pretty well off with several dozen hours on this save. Ive gotten a most of the steel tools, ive built a sizable cabin, ive got flintlock firearms, etc. What im noticing thou…

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## [The most glorious battle in history](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-most-glorious-battle-in-history/27829)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-most-glorious-battle-in-history/27829 "2022-05-01T23:21:49Z")

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greetings to all fans of genocide, apocalypse and huge crabs capable of tearing the hulk to pieces (why are these crabs on ships so strong, damn it). today we will have an incredibly difficult quest, I’m not sure it’s e…

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## [Capturing Hostile Creatures: Dissection,Vivisection, and Interrogation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/capturing-hostile-creatures-dissection-vivisection-and-interrogation/17139)

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**Author:** [@nameless\_survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nameless_survivor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2022, 11:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/capturing-hostile-creatures-dissection-vivisection-and-interrogation/17139 "2022-05-01T11:11:04Z")

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I just realized this game is missing a pretty obvious feature: The ability to capture and transport hostile creatures. The most obvious benefit to doing this would be for the purposes of studying them. Perhaps with a …

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## [The intended way of learning monster toughness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-intended-way-of-learning-monster-toughness/27814)

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**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-intended-way-of-learning-monster-toughness/27814 "2022-04-29T15:07:20Z")

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I guess this question is philosophical in nature, but… I started to think back to my recent deaths and realized that practically all of them occurred because I met a monster whose capabilities I didn’t know. And in many …

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## [How do you get acid from acidic zombies and ants?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-get-acid-from-acidic-zombies-and-ants/27824)

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**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2022, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-get-acid-from-acidic-zombies-and-ants/27824 "2022-04-29T13:56:24Z")

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I know that it is possible to get sulfuric acid from acid zombies if you draw their blood with a blooddraw kit and they leave acid instead of blood during combat and pulping. Yet when you bleed them normally via butcher…

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## [Contacting the USDA to get accurate nutrition information](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/contacting-the-usda-to-get-accurate-nutrition-information/27826)

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**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/contacting-the-usda-to-get-accurate-nutrition-information/27826 "2022-04-28T13:59:05Z")

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Greetings, survivors. I am working on a PR to add some more native plants and could not find any nutritional information about them. I searched far and wide but could not find any data. I am mostly interested about may…

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## [How long will it all last?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-will-it-all-last/27441)

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**Author:** [@Gilliph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gilliph)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 9:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-will-it-all-last/27441 "2022-04-27T21:51:35Z")

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Less of a theoretical question of “How long will humanity last before extinction”, that topic has been said and done enough times. This is more of the question: “How long can the player last before the environment becom…

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## [Too weak to carry a secondary rifle for dealing with juggernauts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-weak-to-carry-a-secondary-rifle-for-dealing-with-juggernauts/27822)

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**Author:** [@Lomax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lomax)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 12:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-weak-to-carry-a-secondary-rifle-for-dealing-with-juggernauts/27822 "2022-04-27T00:09:14Z")

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I’m playing as a weak (STR 10) and “flimsy” character who mainly depends on military weaponry to take out Zs (I use Eskrima with a Kukri for melee). Due to a severe shortage of 7.62 ammunition I carry a 5.56 assault rifl…

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## [Survivor suit recipes don't show up for me](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-suit-recipes-dont-show-up-for-me/27797)

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**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-suit-recipes-dont-show-up-for-me/27797 "2022-04-26T09:03:40Z")

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Hi. I decided to craft some survivor armor for my melee character. For some reason I can’t find survivor suits on the list, although I meet the skill requirements. Actually, I couldn’t force them to appear even when I f…

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## [Laboratory question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laboratory-question/27791)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laboratory-question/27791 "2022-04-23T14:03:53Z")

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About a year ago, I got bored with the cataclysm and left it, but nothing lasts forever. And so I downloaded 0.F-3, I decide to start like in the good old days inside the laboratory as a bionic soldier. At first everyt…

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## [The term ablative armor in the game- what does it mean](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-term-ablative-armor-in-the-game-what-does-it-mean/27809)

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**Author:** [@PLUUZ](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PLUUZ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-term-ablative-armor-in-the-game-what-does-it-mean/27809 "2022-04-21T20:59:29Z")

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Hey, can someone link to or explain how/why the term ablative is used in reference to the ballistic vest plates and so on in the game? (e.g. the pocket restriction says it must be an ablative armor plate’) The term also …

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## [Auto-drive speed hickups - why?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/auto-drive-speed-hickups-why/27805)

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**Author:** [@do99z](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/do99z)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 7:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/auto-drive-speed-hickups-why/27805 "2022-04-21T07:32:41Z")

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I’ve asked about this on reddit group, but so far nobody was able to provide solution or answer, I’m going to try my luck on Discourse: “When I’m autodriving in a heavily-loaded humvee, the speed constantly jumps from 1…

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## [Secronom Zombies' Mod Thread](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/secronom-zombies-mod-thread/16211)

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**Author:** [@Axema](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Axema)\
**Replies:** 138\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 8:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/secronom-zombies-mod-thread/16211 "2022-04-20T20:44:09Z")

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or It is frequently updated by great mod compilators/maintainers.

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## [Autodocs dont require any anesthestic to work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/autodocs-dont-require-any-anesthestic-to-work/27795)

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**Author:** [@KeefTeefa](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KeefTeefa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/autodocs-dont-require-any-anesthestic-to-work/27795 "2022-04-20T08:33:42Z")

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For some reason when I go to install a cbm the autodoc says I need 0ml of anesthetic to install, and it works just fine as if I had actually used anesthetic. I’m humbled by how powerful the game wants me to be, but so fa…

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## [Help with modding mutations. How do I overwrite an already-existing mutation's prerequisite traits?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-modding-mutations-how-do-i-overwrite-an-already-existing-mutations-prerequisite-traits/27802)

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**Author:** [@cataclysmsurvivalist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/cataclysmsurvivalist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-modding-mutations-how-do-i-overwrite-an-already-existing-mutations-prerequisite-traits/27802 "2022-04-19T14:57:03Z")

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This is what happens when I try to load a mod that changes the post-threshold ALPHA traits. One thing I noted, this happens to INT\_ALPHA, STR\_ALPHA, and PER\_ALPHA, but not DEX\_ALPHA. The only reason I can see is beca…

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## [Hackerman question in 0.F-3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hackerman-question-in-0-f-3/27798)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hackerman-question-in-0-f-3/27798 "2022-04-18T18:42:30Z")

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Looking at the things that happened from 0.E to 0.F3, I can’t help but wonder: has the mechanics of hacking robots been improved? I clearly remember that before you could create an almost infinite computer for a simple …

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## [Game does not launch from Launcher or exe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-does-not-launch-from-launcher-or-exe/27788)

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**Author:** [@Grims](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grims)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-does-not-launch-from-launcher-or-exe/27788 "2022-04-16T14:09:43Z")

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Last week my game was working just fine then after trying to launch today the game automatically closes. I get returned to the launcher with the notification game process has ended. Version 84f3a1a Windows 10 I’ve tr…

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## [How do you rescue NPC Prisoners from Mi-Go Scout Tower?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-rescue-npc-prisoners-from-mi-go-scout-tower/27681)

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**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 6:17am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-rescue-npc-prisoners-from-mi-go-scout-tower/27681 "2022-04-15T06:17:11Z")

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I’ve read some older posts about using a Vehicle Cooler on a small frame. That does no difference. I have Internal Climate Control CBM and Thermal Dissipation but they don’t help much. Before I can drill through one cage…

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## [What equipment do you give your NPCs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-equipment-do-you-give-your-npcs/27771)

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**Author:** [@Lomax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lomax)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-equipment-do-you-give-your-npcs/27771 "2022-04-15T04:28:47Z")

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Trying to create a standard load-out for my followers, here’s what I’ve come up with so far - would love to hear what others think: Weapons / equipment: -------------------- 1x AR-15 with: - combat knife - …

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## [Crazy idea about adding various USA states](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crazy-idea-about-adding-various-usa-states/16328)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 99\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 4:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crazy-idea-about-adding-various-usa-states/16328 "2022-04-15T04:09:15Z")

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It is difficult for me to cope with the fact that Cataclysm takes place only in New England. How big is New England? Wikipedia says: " The states of New England have a combined area of 71,991.8 square miles ( 186,458 km2 …

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## [Adding a karambit................sorry](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-a-karambit-sorry/27749)

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**Author:** [@TJKing293](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TJKing293)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-a-karambit-sorry/27749 "2022-04-12T22:21:59Z")

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I want to apologize for what I said in the server. At first I didn’t want to add anything to the game because I did it before and didn’t really want the headache. I thought someone else was going to put it in the game, b…

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## [Can preserved or even mummified corpses rise?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-preserved-or-even-mummified-corpses-rise/27777)

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**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 6:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-preserved-or-even-mummified-corpses-rise/27777 "2022-04-12T06:51:15Z")

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Imagine an embalmed or otherwise preserved corpse of some knight or other warrior in a museum, kitted in antique armor. The zombies eventually smash in the glass case containing the corpse, exposing it to the environmen…

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## [Critical error When trying to dismantle the wall wiring combined with the training purpose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/critical-error-when-trying-to-dismantle-the-wall-wiring-combined-with-the-training-purpose/27767)

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**Author:** [@Braminin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Braminin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/critical-error-when-trying-to-dismantle-the-wall-wiring-combined-with-the-training-purpose/27767 "2022-04-12T00:39:59Z")

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cdda-windows-tiles-x64-2022-04-09-0627 Critical error When trying to dismantle the wall wiring combined with the training purpose

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## [Where did the msvc versions go?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-the-msvc-versions-go/27778)

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**Author:** [@Meshun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Meshun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-the-msvc-versions-go/27778 "2022-04-12T00:15:01Z")

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tell me, I will still release versions msvc ?

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## [Copy-From Troubles - Can I clear a field entry?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/copy-from-troubles-can-i-clear-a-field-entry/27773)

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**Author:** [@Malkeus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malkeus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/copy-from-troubles-can-i-clear-a-field-entry/27773 "2022-04-10T22:02:50Z")

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I’m trying to fix the Mutant Animals mod and have been encountering an error that I’m hoping has a simple solution I’ve overlooked. I think this particular bug came about when horse breeding was added, but the error is s…

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## [Unable to craft in camp workshop (via the bulletin board)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unable-to-craft-in-camp-workshop-via-the-bulletin-board/27763)

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**Author:** [@Lomax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lomax)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unable-to-craft-in-camp-workshop-via-the-bulletin-board/27763 "2022-04-10T06:20:33Z")

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I was able to order my NPC to make a batch of three (x100) nails in the camp workshop, but now the maximum batch size is zero, despite having plenty of material and charcoal in the rock forge. NPC is way above the requir…

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## [Is there a way to choose which tile is shown on a vehicle?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-choose-which-tile-is-shown-on-a-vehicle/27764)

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**Author:** [@KeefTeefa](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KeefTeefa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-choose-which-tile-is-shown-on-a-vehicle/27764 "2022-04-09T09:46:21Z")

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Pretty much title, when I install a new piece into my deathmobile it will sometimes change the tile that is shown to the new object, but I like the way the old one looked better. I know about the sha(p)e key, but that on…

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