# Latest

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## [Problem with the map](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-the-map/1337)

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**Author:** [@xLemor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xLemor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2013, 5:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-the-map/1337 "2013-05-21T17:07:46Z")

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Is it normal that the areas that you explored in a previous game session gets wiped when you reload the game? It is quite aggravating when you explore for a few hours then decide to take a break and do something else on…

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## [CBM Recovery from your own corpse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cbm-recovery-from-your-own-corpse/1318)

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**Author:** [@Avaa](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avaa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2013, 2:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cbm-recovery-from-your-own-corpse/1318 "2013-05-21T02:40:07Z")

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I want to suggest the ability to get back the CBMs you old character used back if you butcher the corpse. I tried it already with survial skill set to 20 on multiple corpses, but it did not yield any CBMs so I assume it…

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## [Some suggestions/comments/ideas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-suggestions-comments-ideas/1348)

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**Author:** [@ClaytonRISING](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ClaytonRISING)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-suggestions-comments-ideas/1348 "2013-05-20T23:51:09Z")

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One thing that’s really bothered me so far has been the crowbar. Specifically the craftable one. If you can so easily bend a piece of pipe into the shape of a crowbar, then why doesn’t it bend back whenever you use it to…

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## [Slings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slings/1306)

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**Author:** [@Redwallzyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Redwallzyl)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 11:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slings/1306 "2013-05-20T23:49:51Z")

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there vary underpowered. for one thing they don’t actually throw pebbles in real life they usually through decent size rocks(like tennis ball size) at vary high speeds. they would be capable of killing a zombie vary easi…

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## [\#debugfest2013](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debugfest2013/1349)

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**Author:** [@Aggrons\_shell](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Aggrons_shell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 10:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debugfest2013/1349 "2013-05-20T22:53:12Z")

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So, every so often every move i take it gives me a debug message. I even got one when a giant worm couldn’t move onto the road. help, plez .-.

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## [Annoying android perk bug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/annoying-android-perk-bug/1345)

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**Author:** [@bubbadoo14](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bubbadoo14)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/annoying-android-perk-bug/1345 "2013-05-20T21:26:54Z")

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I find quite often that with the bionic perk I tend to get failed bionics, like ones that occasionally shock you and ones that spill acid on you and other annoying ones not to mention sometimes you get only one bionic in…

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## [Game "freezes" when reaching a certain point (0.5)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-freezes-when-reaching-a-certain-point-0-5/1286)

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**Author:** [@NineHunter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NineHunter)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-freezes-when-reaching-a-certain-point-0-5/1286 "2013-05-20T20:32:58Z")

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Hello, I posted a recent report on GitHub about this issue (Issue #1048), however I figured I should also post it here so that others can test this save out and also try to figure out what the problem is so that it can b…

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## [\[.05\] (possible) Bug - Game status not saved properly by autosave](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/05-possible-bug-game-status-not-saved-properly-by-autosave/1292)

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**Author:** [@prytoclasm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/prytoclasm)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 6:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/05-possible-bug-game-status-not-saved-properly-by-autosave/1292 "2013-05-20T18:36:18Z")

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Just an abservation. Burned down a house for nails, picked them up, loaded up my flat bed truck, went back to my base. Read ‘Under the Hood’ until skill 3 Mechanics. Did some modifications/repairs on the car, finished s…

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## [Water tank in vehicle is buggy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/water-tank-in-vehicle-is-buggy/1344)

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**Author:** [@TheKaltur](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKaltur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 3:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/water-tank-in-vehicle-is-buggy/1344 "2013-05-20T15:45:36Z")

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I’ve got a water tank in my vehicle to support my kitchen unit, but it’s now filled by -5%… The first time I tried to fill it it counted correctly but when I tried it again it suddenly counted backwards. Another thing: …

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## [New Volume System, and Useful Canteens](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-volume-system-and-useful-canteens/1341)

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**Author:** [@kilozombie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kilozombie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-volume-system-and-useful-canteens/1341 "2013-05-20T15:17:21Z")

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For the volume system… …wielding a backpack or any other storage item should add the item’s storage capacity. I gained notice of how useful this could be playing some more SS13. Backpacks are handled as individual cont…

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## [Starting Evac Shelter w/ Hardcore Trait tiein](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-evac-shelter-w-hardcore-trait-tiein/1342)

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**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-evac-shelter-w-hardcore-trait-tiein/1342 "2013-05-20T15:14:17Z")

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I was thinking maybe there should be an added restriction that makes it so your starting evac shelter cannot have a Triffid or Swamp within 10 tiles of it. If it does, it’ll discard that start location and choose anothe…

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## [Supressed NailGuns](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/supressed-nailguns/1339)

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**Author:** [@MassiveEffectz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MassiveEffectz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 3:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/supressed-nailguns/1339 "2013-05-20T15:04:25Z")

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They dont work. Nailguns with the suppressor attachment dont work. I guess ill have to go unstealthy with them.

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## [Reading difficult books](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reading-difficult-books/1338)

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**Author:** [@TheKaltur](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKaltur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 2:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reading-difficult-books/1338 "2013-05-20T14:38:56Z")

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I could imagine, that you, if get to a higher skill-level after having read a difficult book, are pretty happy and have a kind of “light bulb moment”, whos morale boost will be over the “disliking difficult book” ones… T…

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## [Throwing Martial Style(or... HADOUKEN!)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-martial-style-or-hadouken/1334)

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**Author:** [@Wanderer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wanderer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-martial-style-or-hadouken/1334 "2013-05-20T12:25:08Z")

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In version 0.5, \[glow=red,2,300\]you can use the equipped martial style as a throwing object\[/glow\]. It always does 0 points of damage, even Headshotting with Str 15, Dex 15 and Throwing 4… …but it can be used to train T…

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## [Cant see morale in .5](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-see-morale-in-5/1319)

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**Author:** [@youtoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/youtoo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 11:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-see-morale-in-5/1319 "2013-05-20T11:52:14Z")

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% is not mapped. When i look in commands I don’t see it listed. its still in wiki as showing morale

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## [Limiting skills progression](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/limiting-skills-progression/1323)

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**Author:** [@Ferodaktyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ferodaktyl)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 8:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/limiting-skills-progression/1323 "2013-05-20T08:59:33Z")

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I was thinking about choosing the skills at the beginning just as we do now, but instead of raising the skill value (from 0 to 1 or 2 or whatever), this option would allow you to set some main skills that you can max out…

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## [Something amazing!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-amazing/1317)

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**Author:** [@TheRealTenman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheRealTenman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 8:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-amazing/1317 "2013-05-20T08:30:42Z")

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In the morning of the first day adventuring a few Z wandered or followed me to my safehouse. I promptly killed them. At noon my third looting trip was under way and another bunch of Z’s were at my front door. I promptly…

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## [Seams to be running more slowly since 0.5](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seams-to-be-running-more-slowly-since-0-5/1328)

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**Author:** [@Jack\_Slinger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jack_Slinger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 7:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seams-to-be-running-more-slowly-since-0-5/1328 "2013-05-20T07:48:38Z")

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I think the devs are aware of this so sorry if this is an unnecessary post, but on the windows 0.5 build the game seams to be running more slowly and jerkily. But its still a great update, so well done guys keep it up.

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## [Above ground z-levels, why are they not in yet?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/above-ground-z-levels-why-are-they-not-in-yet/1229)

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**Author:** [@LazyCat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LazyCat)\
**Replies:** 91\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 6:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/above-ground-z-levels-why-are-they-not-in-yet/1229 "2013-05-20T06:16:07Z")

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Simply put, caves function differently than towers. What is it you think functions differently? There are lazy hacks which work for caves and rock, but poorly for sky. Like what? The code was submitted as a \[url=https:…

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## [Can't empty liquid containers without drinking (0.4-git)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-empty-liquid-containers-without-drinking-0-4-git/1321)

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**Author:** [@TheKaltur](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKaltur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 4:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-empty-liquid-containers-without-drinking-0-4-git/1321 "2013-05-20T04:06:46Z")

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AFAIK in the older versions it was like that: you could unload a liquid container and pour the contents in another container or on the floor by using Unload, but for me it doesn’t work anymore. It just says: You can’t un…

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## [Toolbox for vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/toolbox-for-vehicles/1336)

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**Author:** [@JimQuaid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/JimQuaid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 3:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/toolbox-for-vehicles/1336 "2013-05-20T03:19:46Z")

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A module for vehicles that supplies unpowered tools in crafting or construction the same way the RV unit counts as a pot/frying pan. Spawns in garages and maybe in future firefighting stations and fire engines (hint-hint)…

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## [Vehicle: Internal Lights](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-internal-lights/1315)

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**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 1:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-internal-lights/1315 "2013-05-20T01:10:24Z")

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Almost exactly like a headlight, just called internal light. Different switch from headlights. Mainly so you can turn them on without the headlights. Also floodlights would be good. Can we get headlights to show more…

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## [Cataclysm: Infinite F\*\*\*ing Worms Ahead](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-infinite-f-ing-worms-ahead/1077)

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**Author:** [@Solusphere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Solusphere)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2013, 1:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-infinite-f-ing-worms-ahead/1077 "2013-05-20T01:09:26Z")

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I’ve been playing Cataclysm for a few weeks now. I think i’ve mostly gotten the hang of it, and I have to say that the survivalist aspect of the game really appeals to me, or at least it would, if every time I attempted …

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## [How do I start vehicle construction](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-start-vehicle-construction/1331)

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**Author:** [@DerpMcgee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DerpMcgee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 9:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-start-vehicle-construction/1331 "2013-05-19T21:57:09Z")

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Do I activate the steel frame or examine it?

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## [Ambient Background Sound](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ambient-background-sound/1329)

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**Author:** [@Justice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Justice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 9:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ambient-background-sound/1329 "2013-05-19T21:03:27Z")

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GlyphGryph, here are links to the raw recordings on YouTube, for future reference. I’m sure better quality are available somewhere. Earth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JottrWyH7tA Jupiter: https://www.youtube.com/wa…

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## [Cutting down string and ropes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-down-string-and-ropes/437)

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**Author:** [@macro](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/macro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 8:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-down-string-and-ropes/437 "2013-05-19T20:08:57Z")

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Hello. Thanks for the continuing work devs, this is becoming a fantastic game. I have a request on ropes and strings. Currently you can construct strings and ropes via the crafting menu from smaller pieces. ie: 50 th…

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## [A crossbow with a rubber hose as it's string is a slingshot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-crossbow-with-a-rubber-hose-as-its-string-is-a-slingshot/1310)

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**Author:** [@Bladerock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bladerock)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-crossbow-with-a-rubber-hose-as-its-string-is-a-slingshot/1310 "2013-05-19T19:38:28Z")

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Well, technically a speargun. The crossbow in the game uses “rubber hose” to craft when a real crossbow derives it’s power from it’s arms in the same way a bow does. It should basically be the same recipe as the bow with…

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## [Cataclysm (not responding)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-not-responding/1113)

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**Author:** [@Aggrons\_shell](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Aggrons_shell)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 6:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-not-responding/1113 "2013-05-19T18:08:23Z")

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So, i’m on a laptop and i downloaded Cataclysm DDA for windows. I come to play it, but whenever i loadit up i get a white screen and when i click at the top it says something like Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead - 0.4 (Not R…

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## [How to select parts of vehicle tiles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-select-parts-of-vehicle-tiles/1303)

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**Author:** [@Mate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mate)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 5:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-select-parts-of-vehicle-tiles/1303 "2013-05-19T17:18:28Z")

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I’ve checked the wiki, but enter doesn’t seem to work.

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## [Some ideas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-ideas/1322)

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**Author:** [@youtoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/youtoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2013, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-ideas/1322 "2013-05-19T15:34:46Z")

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Some random ideas. Hope you guys don’t think they are stupid. some buildings need more stuff: Bar: pool cue and pool balls. not real useful. very little liquor. Shouldn’t there be more licquor? Coffee Shop: I think th…

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