# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=288 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 289 --- ## [No way to accurize a bow?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-way-to-accurize-a-bow/11812)
**Author:** [@glenmack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/glenmack)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 4:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-way-to-accurize-a-bow/11812 "2016-05-07T04:58:58Z")
I’ve come back to the latest experimentals recently after a hiatus, and a firearm repair kit no-longer accurizes a bow, neither does a basic repair kit. Will a gunsmith kit work? (Haven’t found one yet.) If not, as a r… --- ## [Unofficial Mac OS X Experimental Builds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unofficial-mac-os-x-experimental-builds/10902)
**Author:** [@rremyroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rremyroy)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 5:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unofficial-mac-os-x-experimental-builds/10902 "2016-05-06T05:42:26Z")
Official Mac OS X Experimental Console Official Mac OS X Experimental Tiles Old unofficial download here Older builds on Dropbox This is an unofficial Mac OS X Experimental build. These builds are similar to the offi… --- ## [Throwing knives stats](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-knives-stats/11830)
**Author:** [@Caprice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caprice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 2:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-knives-stats/11830 "2016-05-06T02:45:07Z")
Version 0.C-13748-gd1d6562 Inventory examination reports “Moves per attack” varies depending on how many throwing knives are in a stack. A quick test suggests that it doesn’t influence how quickly the knives can be thr… --- ## [Blob's "Answers" To Other Factions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/blobs-answers-to-other-factions/11805)
**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 12:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/blobs-answers-to-other-factions/11805 "2016-05-06T00:36:05Z")
Spoilers maybe? Possibly. The Mychus and the Triffids hate each other, so it makes sense they’d know how to deal with one another in the field. The triffids have fungal fighters. The Mychus doesn’t really need a specifi… --- ## [Reflected off its what now? (0.C-13457-g43a3d07)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reflected-off-its-what-now-0-c-13457-g43a3d07/11815)
**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 12:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reflected-off-its-what-now-0-c-13457-g43a3d07/11815 "2016-05-06T00:24:51Z")
\[image\] Methinks someone forgot to list what fungaloids are made of. --- ## [An ideal about books](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-ideal-about-books/11822)
**Author:** [@TheKobold](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKobold)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 11:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-ideal-about-books/11822 "2016-05-05T23:02:03Z")
Many people complain that books are unbalanced and force grindyness to level up skills. I have had an ideal percolating in the old brain pot for a while and I just wanna pour it out and see what people think. As of now … --- ## [Buying gaz cause crash \[0.C-13783-gbac446c / 4809 (seen on the 4797 too)\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buying-gaz-cause-crash-0-c-13783-gbac446c-4809-seen-on-the-4797-too/11823)
**Author:** [@MarcoVGnG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MarcoVGnG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 12:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buying-gaz-cause-crash-0-c-13783-gbac446c-4809-seen-on-the-4797-too/11823 "2016-05-05T12:15:55Z")
trying to buy gaz with a filled cash card on the terminal in gaz station cause a runtime error. This happen on 0.C-4797 and in the lattest version when i m writting these words (0.C-4809). Thx a lot to all of you for t… --- ## [Being too big for vehicles should make sure you're IN vehicle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/being-too-big-for-vehicles-should-make-sure-youre-in-vehicle/11814)
**Author:** [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 11:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/being-too-big-for-vehicles-should-make-sure-youre-in-vehicle/11814 "2016-05-05T11:23:34Z")
Decided to do a little experimenting to see if I could pilot a vehicle without cramping up as a HUGE mutant. Feel free to skip to the suggestion. \[spoiler\]1. Alright, can’t be INSIDE the car. That’s fair. 2. Removed al… --- ## [Which file contains the code for where starting locations are chosen from?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-file-contains-the-code-for-where-starting-locations-are-chosen-from/11820)
**Author:** [@RipRoarinBoogerPenis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RipRoarinBoogerPenis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-file-contains-the-code-for-where-starting-locations-are-chosen-from/11820 "2016-05-05T02:00:40Z")
I always seem to spawn within the center most (0 x and 0y) map chunk even though I’ve ventured far past. Where would I be able to see how the game decides what map chunk to pick a specific location (boarded house, hospit… --- ## [Item duplication while in vehicles O.C-13733-ge7c80fd](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-duplication-while-in-vehicles-o-c-13733-ge7c80fd/11817)
**Author:** [@TheKobold](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKobold)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 6:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-duplication-while-in-vehicles-o-c-13733-ge7c80fd/11817 "2016-05-04T06:52:10Z")
Created a vehicle welding rig while inside a vehicle with the parts sitting on the chair. When it finished I still had two make shift welders and a new vehicle welding rig. The rest of the items didn’t duplicate just the… --- ## [NPCs in ranch base disappeared?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-in-ranch-base-disappeared/11809)
**Author:** [@Prodigy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Prodigy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 6:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-in-ranch-base-disappeared/11809 "2016-05-04T06:27:47Z")
After launching my game, I decided to go out into the forest to the west of my ranch camp to forage for eggs and wild vegetables. Upon returning, I noticed that all of the NPCs in my ranch camp, with the exception of the… --- ## [Trailer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trailer/11816)
**Author:** [@UltimaPhoenix](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/UltimaPhoenix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 2:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trailer/11816 "2016-05-04T02:16:21Z")
I built a remote controlled drone on rubber tracks to act as a scout. But I realized I need to transport it somehow. It’s not possible to build a trailer or compartment in another vehicle for my little killer to sit insi… --- ## [Random patches of light in cities at night](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-patches-of-light-in-cities-at-night/11801)
**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-patches-of-light-in-cities-at-night/11801 "2016-05-03T21:34:13Z")
Ok, something very strange has started to happen. Walking around a city at night, all of a sudden a huge elliptical space is bathed in light. I can’t see it until I step right into it, and then it seems to be visible dep… --- ## [The care and feeding of NPCs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-care-and-feeding-of-npcs/11735)
**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-care-and-feeding-of-npcs/11735 "2016-05-03T21:26:34Z")
NPCs. They are pretty useful in the very early game, since they can dish out quite a nice amount of damage compared to a fledgling player. They are also quite useful when you arent using the anti-revivification mod. Aft… --- ## [The Niche for Pipe Guns](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-niche-for-pipe-guns/11738)
**Author:** [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-niche-for-pipe-guns/11738 "2016-05-03T20:56:54Z")
Just a thought, but pipe weapons suffer from the fact that from the point you can make them, you’re very likely to have a trove of purpose built pre-fall firearms. Making for an odd dynamic of wanting to make them better… --- ## [Just how different are the companion NPCs to the player character?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/just-how-different-are-the-companion-npcs-to-the-player-character/11807)
**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 9:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/just-how-different-are-the-companion-npcs-to-the-player-character/11807 "2016-05-03T09:12:09Z")
I gather that companion NPCs can develop vitamin deficencies? Are they smart enough to eat any carried multivitamins on their own? If I leave a companion NPC somewhere distant out-of-reality-bubble spot for a long time,… --- ## [Thermite Gun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thermite-gun/11717)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 12:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thermite-gun/11717 "2016-05-03T00:44:44Z")
So, the idea is similar to the weapon seen in The Order: 1886 The weapon itself fires two different types of ammunition: The primary ammunition is thermite, which is shot out and forms a cloud of thermite dust around t… --- ## [Why did Jenkins was passworded?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-did-jenkins-was-passworded/11759)
**Author:** [@Firestorm\_01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firestorm_01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-did-jenkins-was-passworded/11759 "2016-05-02T20:23:45Z")
I used http://ci.narc.ro/job/Cataclysm-Matrix/ to check latest changes. Now I have login window there. Why did Jenkins was passworded? --- ## [Triffid Grove: The Question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/triffid-grove-the-question/11797)
**Author:** [@Marte](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Marte)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 10:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/triffid-grove-the-question/11797 "2016-05-02T10:49:15Z")
So, in my actual world I have a Triffid Grove near a farm that is the target point for some NPC missions… Queens everywhere. TORCH THEM!!! But now I’ve found that the access point of the Grove was on the trials of the q… --- ## [Switch inventory view of weared items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/switch-inventory-view-of-weared-items/11806)
**Author:** [@Firn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/switch-inventory-view-of-weared-items/11806 "2016-05-02T07:26:56Z")
I would suggest a switchable view in the inventory screen (I), more precisely the right side. At the moment there is a simple list wich isn’t sorted by alphabetical order but the vague order of the bodypart layers. If on… --- ## [Purifier is random?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/purifier-is-random/11777)
**Author:** [@glenmack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/glenmack)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 6:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/purifier-is-random/11777 "2016-05-02T06:47:03Z")
So I went looking for the odds on purifier removing bad mutations and the wiki says it’s random? Is this right? Both good and bad mutations get equal chance of being removed? Maybe I just got it into my head it targets … --- ## [Can i move overmap titles from one game to another?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-i-move-overmap-titles-from-one-game-to-another/11792)
**Author:** [@Updown66](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Updown66)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 6:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-i-move-overmap-titles-from-one-game-to-another/11792 "2016-05-01T18:32:13Z")
I’m finishing up building a base in my current game, obviously I spend most of my time in my death machine but it’s nice to have a place that I come back too, unfortunately, even with hordes, I rarely get any action, wit… --- ## [To whom should I give credit?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/to-whom-should-i-give-credit/11798)
**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/to-whom-should-i-give-credit/11798 "2016-05-01T14:41:48Z")
If I copy some of the JSON files for my mod, to whom should I give credit?, and what attribution format should I use? --- ## [Petit Recensement des joueurs francophones](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/petit-recensement-des-joueurs-francophones/11796)
**Author:** [@multimark](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/multimark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 9:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/petit-recensement-des-joueurs-francophones/11796 "2016-05-01T09:47:28Z")
Pour rebondir sur la discussions que nous avons eu-il y a peu j’aimerai poser une question: Combien de membres francophones avons nous dans la communauté de cataclysm DDA? Qu’elles sont vos préférences en terme de jeu? … --- ## [Help editing JSON files](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-editing-json-files/11799)
**Author:** [@Alec\_White](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Alec_White)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 4:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-editing-json-files/11799 "2016-05-01T04:23:55Z")
Is there anyway or form to edit JSON trees/nodes, and apply complex modifications in bulk, like editing certain nodes that have certain values and so on? --- ## [Balance Suggestion - Redo book learning](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/balance-suggestion-redo-book-learning/11767)
**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/balance-suggestion-redo-book-learning/11767 "2016-04-30T15:46:40Z")
Focus and Skill rust are the two mechanisms in place to limit how much can fast the player can speed-level skills. But even so, the player can become a PhD and Master Warrior in short order by stumbling cross a decently … --- ## [Est-ce que Sheb est toujours en vie?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/est-ce-que-sheb-est-toujours-en-vie/11723)
**Author:** [@rremyroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rremyroy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 12:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/est-ce-que-sheb-est-toujours-en-vie/11723 "2016-04-30T12:11:33Z")
As-tu accès à modifier le contenu de fr.cataclysmdda.com? Si c’est le cas, ça serait bien de mettre les 3 dernières nouvelles en français aussi: \[ul\]\[li\]0.C Cooper Released!\[/li\] \[li\]0.B Brin Released!\[/li\] \[li\]New do… --- ## [Killing an Ant Hill](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/killing-an-ant-hill/11779)
**Author:** [@Pumbletron](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pumbletron)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 3:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/killing-an-ant-hill/11779 "2016-04-30T03:05:12Z")
Is it possible to exterminate these completely? I’ve been down there over and over…killed hundreds of these guys but they -still- keep coming and respawning. It’s like there’s no end to them, waves upon corridor-choking … --- ## [A few Vehicle ideas from the Rhodesian Bush War](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-vehicle-ideas-from-the-rhodesian-bush-war/11791)
**Author:** [@Funk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Funk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 2:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-vehicle-ideas-from-the-rhodesian-bush-war/11791 "2016-04-30T02:08:40Z")
Dureing the Rhodesian Bush War there where a number of odd “home grown” weapons where made that are ideal for CDDA. \[image\] The spider a 36 barrel shotgun to shoot well, every thing. \[image\] The 5 barrel Quick Kill … --- ## [My proposal regarding Power Armor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-proposal-regarding-power-armor/11789)
**Author:** [@lcoelho37](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lcoelho37)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 11:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-proposal-regarding-power-armor/11789 "2016-04-29T23:03:28Z")
Hello all! I’m new here! Been lurking for about a year and a half, following the git, but I have no idea how to code so I came here to give you my proposal. I apologize ahead of time if my formatting is a little weird he… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=287) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=289)