# Latest

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## [Topic: There is no "Contact Us" option in Evac Shelter terminal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic-there-is-no-contact-us-option-in-evac-shelter-terminal/11865)

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**Author:** [@ifonly](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ifonly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic-there-is-no-contact-us-option-in-evac-shelter-terminal/11865 "2016-05-15T17:32:34Z")

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Hello. I am pretty new in this game and I have my first question. I am trying to get coordinates of Refugee Center, but there is no “Contact Us” option in Evac Shelter terminal. Is it a bug or somehow i am doing it wro…

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## [GCC 6.1.1 fails to build catadda when tiles are enabled](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gcc-6-1-1-fails-to-build-catadda-when-tiles-are-enabled/11871)

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**Author:** [@jaked122](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jaked122)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gcc-6-1-1-fails-to-build-catadda-when-tiles-are-enabled/11871 "2016-05-15T15:26:07Z")

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When using the newest release of gcc to compile Catadda, it appears that it has issues dealing with certain parts of the source, namely the sdl version’s tile code. src/cata\_tiles.cpp: In member function ‘void cata\_tile…

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## [\[BUG\] Swearing at the representative of refugee center - towed cart gone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-swearing-at-the-representative-of-refugee-center-towed-cart-gone/11870)

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**Author:** [@Firn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2016, 1:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-swearing-at-the-representative-of-refugee-center-towed-cart-gone/11870 "2016-05-15T13:40:26Z")

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I did some missions for the representativ of the “Free Merchants”. After a while he gave me a mission to infiltrate on of the raiders camps. This throws an error because the game couldn’t find a raiders camp in the world…

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## [Bizzare Input Lag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bizzare-input-lag/11862)

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**Author:** [@Popinfresh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Popinfresh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2016, 11:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bizzare-input-lag/11862 "2016-05-15T11:11:00Z")

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Version: Stable Cooper to present SDL OS: Win 10 Have tried with multiple versions of Cataclysm, Launcher and non-launcher, with the same results. It happens both in game and on the start menu/all menus. Not sure ho…

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## [New jacking system explained](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-jacking-system-explained/11818)

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**Author:** [@jcd](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jcd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2016, 3:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-jacking-system-explained/11818 "2016-05-15T03:04:57Z")

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I became fed up with not enough info being available on what jack lifts what so i delved into the jsons to get that info. In short, to lift anything you either need the required strength, or something with jacking quali…

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## [\[Bug\]Charcoal forge doesn't use up charges](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-charcoal-forge-doesnt-use-up-charges/11860)

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**Author:** [@Malaxxor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malaxxor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 1:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-charcoal-forge-doesnt-use-up-charges/11860 "2016-05-12T13:01:09Z")

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Pretty basic bug: the charcoal forge doesn’t use up charges when it’s used. Steps to repeat: Build a charcoal forge Load the forge with charcoal Craft something that uses a forge + charcoal as tool Charcoal still has …

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## [Barrel length and integral suppressors](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/barrel-length-and-integral-suppressors/11852)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/barrel-length-and-integral-suppressors/11852 "2016-05-11T23:39:58Z")

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How would the presence of an integral suppressor affect barrel length calculations? Would the suppressor count as part of the barrel, even though it reduces muzzle velocity?

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## [Standardized JSON map key?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/standardized-json-map-key/11859)

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**Author:** [@Nioca](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nioca)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 11:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/standardized-json-map-key/11859 "2016-05-11T23:09:23Z")

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I know there was talk of it on GitHub, but I wasn’t actually able to find any actual results. Is there a standardized terrain/furniture key for JSON map files?

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## [Starting Situations and Classes for Arcana-Based Characters?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-situations-and-classes-for-arcana-based-characters/11848)

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**Author:** [@Dec](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dec)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-situations-and-classes-for-arcana-based-characters/11848 "2016-05-11T20:12:42Z")

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Yo, been a while since I’ve posted any suggestions at all. But hey, since the Arcana mod is so cool, how about a few starting points where you begin in either a cultist hideout or one of the buildings with the high stai…

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## [Buckets do not work with funnels](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buckets-do-not-work-with-funnels/11836)

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**Author:** [@Firn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buckets-do-not-work-with-funnels/11836 "2016-05-11T20:03:02Z")

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I searched the wiki and the item browser, but couldn’t found the entry for a bucket. Probably this bug is known, I saw some discussions about that item-type. I have noticed that a bucket under a funnel will not collect …

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## [How to create a new tool quality?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-create-a-new-tool-quality/11857)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-create-a-new-tool-quality/11857 "2016-05-11T19:26:04Z")

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I’m thinking of creating a WEDGE 2 quality for metalworking chisels. Where are tool qualities defined, and how do I add the new quality?

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## [Automap for "dungeons"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automap-for-dungeons/11855)

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**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automap-for-dungeons/11855 "2016-05-11T17:48:43Z")

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Has creating automaps for “dungeons” such as sewers, caves and Labs, etc ever been discussed?

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## [Research Photography](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/research-photography/11492)

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**Author:** [@Ergnon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ergnon)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 5:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/research-photography/11492 "2016-05-11T05:12:07Z")

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I got excited when I found a camera and could take photos of critters, but (as far as I know) there isn’t really anything you can do with the results - you can look at them, but you just seem to get the description of th…

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## [Ammo vending machines always empty](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ammo-vending-machines-always-empty/11782)

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**Author:** [@MorsTactica](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MorsTactica)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 3:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ammo-vending-machines-always-empty/11782 "2016-05-11T03:32:59Z")

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What: The vending machines which disperse ammo in high tier gunstores are always empty. The gunstores have loot on tables and such, but not in the vending mahcines When: Since version 4692 up to latest (v4771) Steps ta…

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## [Just another bug report](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/just-another-bug-report/6679)

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**Author:** [@GEZawaTT](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GEZawaTT)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 3:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/just-another-bug-report/6679 "2016-05-11T03:30:22Z")

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Just letting you know that I had another crash today It happend on a dfe1754 version I was just hanging around in a house, at night, had nothing to do, so I put a pack of raw spaghetti in a sink, and lit it up, to have…

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## ["Tried to get invalid ammunition"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tried-to-get-invalid-ammunition/11849)

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**Author:** [@Artyom177](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Artyom177)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tried-to-get-invalid-ammunition/11849 "2016-05-10T23:14:43Z")

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Hello everyone! The problem I am having is that I keep getting this error that says Tried to get invalid ammunition: 460 I’ve checked and checked my ammo groups and item groups but couldn’t find the problem. And I hav…

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## [Another vehicle thread?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/another-vehicle-thread/11778)

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**Author:** [@woofinator](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/woofinator)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/another-vehicle-thread/11778 "2016-05-10T20:32:42Z")

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Apologies if this thread is made redundant by the “Show and Tell” thread for vehicles, but I don’t think it is. And I feel like a big turd when I inundate the noob question thread. My question is this: how do you guys g…

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## [Unstable C-4772 Faulty Engine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unstable-c-4772-faulty-engine/11794)

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**Author:** [@Asor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Asor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unstable-c-4772-faulty-engine/11794 "2016-05-10T01:39:24Z")

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I have a car with a faulty engine (I love this new feature). I could not find a way to repair it. I tried removing it. when I looked at it as an item it said it had a bad drive belt. I have a replacement, but I have no i…

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## [Vehicles don't make sound v4043 through 4151](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicles-dont-make-sound-v4043-through-4151/11209)

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**Author:** [@ZoneWizard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ZoneWizard)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 12:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicles-dont-make-sound-v4043-through-4151/11209 "2016-05-10T00:20:43Z")

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Seeing a problem with vehicles not making any noise through the versions as title. Where to find this bug? Seems to be with most vehicles in general. Description: Hop in a vehicle and if it has a muffler, the vehicle …

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## [Changelog for individual builds?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changelog-for-individual-builds/11828)

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**Author:** [@123nick](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/123nick)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 11:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changelog-for-individual-builds/11828 "2016-05-09T23:33:42Z")

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any way too see waht each new build adds? i mean, i see a new one every 15-30 minutes, and id like too see what is changed. oh, and 1 thing, acetelyne torches dont spawn with welding tanks, atleast i couldnt find any fil…

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## [How are bows useful?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-are-bows-useful/11825)

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**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-are-bows-useful/11825 "2016-05-09T16:04:39Z")

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Just curious if anyone ever uses bows? Yes, they are silent, but it takes many shots to kill a zombie, … and even in the dark, the are gonna get you long before you can kill them… and if there are more than one, forget a…

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## [Experimental version causes weird Windows 10 related bugs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-version-causes-weird-windows-10-related-bugs/11795)

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**Author:** [@TerraSleet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TerraSleet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-version-causes-weird-windows-10-related-bugs/11795 "2016-05-08T20:57:31Z")

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I tried installing and running the experimental version today (I tried both #4778 SDA and #4772 SDA today with the same problem) and every time I tried to run the .exe it would crash File Explorer instead. I then tried u…

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## [SCAR-H mag sizes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scar-h-mag-sizes/11804)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 8:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scar-h-mag-sizes/11804 "2016-05-08T20:53:42Z")

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SCAR-H, which is a 7.62x51mm gun, should have 20-round default magazine size, not 30. I’m not 100% sure why but it seems most, if not all, 7.62x51mm real-life guns have 20-round magazines: M14, FN-FAL… SCAR-H is no excep…

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## [Add AXE level3 , Make chainsaw a little useful](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/add-axe-level3-make-chainsaw-a-little-useful/11841)

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**Author:** [@justfortest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/justfortest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 5:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/add-axe-level3-make-chainsaw-a-little-useful/11841 "2016-05-08T17:15:51Z")

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before that, on your cut tree off, hand axe use same time with chainsaw. tools.json: Find ID: “chainsaw\_on” and “elec\_chainsaw\_on” “qualities”: \[\[“AXE”, 2\]\], Change to \[\[“AXE”, 3\]\] then, on construction.json, add thi…

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## ["copy-from":](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/copy-from/11839)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/copy-from/11839 "2016-05-08T16:03:49Z")

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Could someone explain how this works?

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## [Crossing the mutation thresholds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crossing-the-mutation-thresholds/11837)

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**Author:** [@Shin\_Majin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shin_Majin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 1:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crossing-the-mutation-thresholds/11837 "2016-05-08T13:24:49Z")

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Is there any way to do it other than serums? I’ve tested mutagens, the genetic chaos, and even yoggs, but no dice. If it is impossible, is there an easy way to mod it to be otherwise?

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## [Game Eras](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-eras/11840)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-eras/11840 "2016-05-08T08:33:12Z")

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This is the thread for the Game Eras mod that Firn and I are making. If you have a question, feel free to ask.

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## [How do i enable sound&music effects?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-enable-sound-music-effects/11838)

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**Author:** [@Ferodaktyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ferodaktyl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 4:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-enable-sound-music-effects/11838 "2016-05-08T04:02:40Z")

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In-game settings sound&music levels are at 100, but there’s no sound in game. Help ?

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## [My Save has been deleted/corrupted/stopped working multiple times 0.C-gb8b464e](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-save-has-been-deleted-corrupted-stopped-working-multiple-times-0-c-gb8b464e/11551)

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**Author:** [@Meriados](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Meriados)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 10:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-save-has-been-deleted-corrupted-stopped-working-multiple-times-0-c-gb8b464e/11551 "2016-05-07T22:24:52Z")

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After saving, the pc froze and after turning it on again I couldn’t load my save. Then I checked the data, and the .sav of my character was just a blank page. This happened at least 3 times and i think I am going to cr…

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## [Which JSON flags are obsolete?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-json-flags-are-obsolete/11835)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-json-flags-are-obsolete/11835 "2016-05-07T10:00:06Z")

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Is there a list I could read? I am interested in migrating the remaining guns.

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