# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=587 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 588 --- ## [The nailgun, one of the best handguns?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-nailgun-one-of-the-best-handguns/329)
**Author:** [@Reservoir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Reservoir)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 8:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-nailgun-one-of-the-best-handguns/329 "2013-03-06T20:02:19Z")
I been playing around with this weapon. Ammo is easy to find. (burn house, steal all the nails), isnt loud, and pretty easy to find. Using the window tactic I killed a few brutes I want opinions Also, I want to modify … --- ## [Crashy WIP - Multistory Buildings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashy-wip-multistory-buildings/312)
**Author:** [@Shades](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shades)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashy-wip-multistory-buildings/312 "2013-03-06T19:52:12Z")
After the brief discussion of other ways of nicer ways to show hostiles on levels above you DarklingWolf suggested I dig out the old z-level stuff I started for pre DDA Cataclysm. As I had some free time this weekend her… --- ## [Code AStyle-ification](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/code-astyle-ification/347)
**Author:** [@gim](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/gim)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/code-astyle-ification/347 "2013-03-06T19:38:47Z")
Hi, I’ve made test-only astyle-ification branch. I’ve suggested it some time ago here: http://whalesdev.com/forums/index.php?topic=264.msg31937#msg31937 and someone else was also suggesting it here: http://www.catacl… --- ## [Obligatory February 24 bug thread](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/obligatory-february-24-bug-thread/263)
**Author:** [@wad67](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/wad67)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 12:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/obligatory-february-24-bug-thread/263 "2013-03-06T12:13:36Z")
Not sure if RNG really likes me for some reason, but I walked into a cave(bear) and found 2 fusion blasters on the floor. Some of the new furniture can be placed in strange positions within houses. (doors behind kitchen… --- ## [Max Skill level?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/max-skill-level/353)
**Author:** [@Asra](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Asra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 5:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/max-skill-level/353 "2013-03-06T05:52:42Z")
Is there one? I’m currently at 9 levels of unarmed combat and it doesn’t seem to be going up at all. Melee still is, which is at five. I thought Zui Quan would have been messing up the progression but all turning it off … --- ## [How do you dismantle a lawnmower?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-dismantle-a-lawnmower/352)
**Author:** [@Lost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lost)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 4:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-dismantle-a-lawnmower/352 "2013-03-06T04:00:06Z")
A very stupid question, but it needs to be asked. I have the required wrench, but I can’t use the wrench with the lawnmower, I can’t deconstruct furniture on it; I can’t even throw it at a wall until it breaks. The lawn… --- ## [Non-passive traits](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/non-passive-traits/95)
**Author:** [@Slax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slax)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2013, 2:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/non-passive-traits/95 "2013-03-06T02:54:32Z")
Hello. I’m going to spew out some ideas. Non-passive traits! (Some high level, specialized fun stuff.) Dead Eye Your hand-eye coordination with a pistol knows no bounds. You are able to line up X (depends on stats?) s… --- ## [How do you not die](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-not-die/328)
**Author:** [@branmuffin1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/branmuffin1)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 9:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-not-die/328 "2013-03-05T21:11:03Z")
i have never survived more than a day. every time i get swarmed and die. any tips to not die --- ## [Flashlight bug fix](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flashlight-bug-fix/343)
**Author:** [@LazyCat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LazyCat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 6:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flashlight-bug-fix/343 "2013-03-05T18:38:04Z")
Before: \[image\] After: \[image\] Bug was introduced in January 20. release. Relevant code is in map.cpp and the change is to comment out the lines you can see highlighted in the above screenshots: // Don't display … --- ## [New Domain for the website](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-domain-for-the-website/295)
**Author:** [@GlyphGryph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GlyphGryph)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 4:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-domain-for-the-website/295 "2013-03-05T16:43:06Z")
No longer do you have to look at my name in the web address! I have registered us… A DOMAIN! I think I worked out the kinks. Let me know if anything else breaks. --- ## [NPC melee goofing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-melee-goofing/298)
**Author:** [@Slax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slax)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 3:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-melee-goofing/298 "2013-03-05T15:15:59Z")
\[image\] Finish quest, ask for training. Monster shows up during training, don’t cancel. NPC seemingly runs out and kills the attackers… with me stuck in a training loop? It all happened in a flash. Skill not learned, N… --- ## [Cataclysm doesn't like TAB as a keymap?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-doesnt-like-tab-as-a-keymap/345)
**Author:** [@DTF](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DTF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 10:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-doesnt-like-tab-as-a-keymap/345 "2013-03-05T10:21:34Z")
I mapped ‘open inventory’ to the TAB key and it actually works fine… at least until I restart the game. I get debug warnings upon start up telling me about multiple keys being mapped twice. The keys are: e (inventory … --- ## [\[Segmentation fault\] while cutting a fabric. On a Mac](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segmentation-fault-while-cutting-a-fabric-on-a-mac/331)
**Author:** [@Livingstone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Livingstone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 4:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segmentation-fault-while-cutting-a-fabric-on-a-mac/331 "2013-03-05T04:41:07Z")
https://www.dropbox.com/s/d27cct7ukuluq48/dbg\_s01.tar.gzip?m There’s a save folder of a man who unwittingly angered the spirits of rags and sheets alike. Steps to reproduce: Load up the save e\* just don’t move. a to… --- ## [The new viewport options are great!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-new-viewport-options-are-great/317)
**Author:** [@marvalis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/marvalis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 3:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-new-viewport-options-are-great/317 "2013-03-05T03:08:16Z")
The new viewport options are super mega awesome great! My compliments to whoever implemented this. Finally I can play on a larger screen view! --- ## [Ovens](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ovens/318)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Slinger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jack_Slinger)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 2:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ovens/318 "2013-03-05T02:57:54Z")
I was very happy to see ovens in the game, however at the moment they seam to be just scenery. Could you either make them work with power, or perhaps let you light wood on fire inside them with out burning the house down… --- ## [How to open missile silos?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-open-missile-silos/335)
**Author:** [@Reservoir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Reservoir)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2013, 1:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-open-missile-silos/335 "2013-03-05T01:07:59Z")
Found one missile sile. How to open it and ACTIVATE THE NUCLEAR BOMBMUHAHAHAHAHA? \[image\] --- ## [Massive zombie spawn?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/massive-zombie-spawn/323)
**Author:** [@Reservoir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Reservoir)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/massive-zombie-spawn/323 "2013-03-04T20:11:07Z")
So, I’m a fan of this game and decided to start a game as a mechanic. Went to a garage, found a motorbike, and then everything went nuts. Loads of zombies, everywhere, necromancers, brutes, shockers… \[image\] Its this n… --- ## [Circus?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/circus/274)
**Author:** [@Tchey](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tchey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/circus/274 "2013-03-04T18:24:28Z")
I think i’ve read something about it but i can’t find it back. What about circus ? It would fit well with DDA and CZS, and gives the oportunity to add some strange animals (and mutated ones in DDA). Elefant, lion, big s… --- ## [Make welding in acid rain impossible](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-welding-in-acid-rain-impossible/320)
**Author:** [@marvalis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/marvalis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-welding-in-acid-rain-impossible/320 "2013-03-04T18:23:22Z")
Hello, I just lost a highly skilled character (10 electronics, 8 mechanics, …) because of a really stupid death: I was welding in acid rain. For some reason I was not paying attention, got slowed down a lot by pain (I t… --- ## [Escdelay and MinGW](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/escdelay-and-mingw/324)
**Author:** [@theShaikan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/theShaikan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 1:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/escdelay-and-mingw/324 "2013-03-04T13:42:03Z")
Hi, I essentially taught myself how to compile this game today in the interest of modding and encountered a problem using minGW for the latest source version (downloaded today from this website). http://imageshack.us/ph… --- ## [Help with inserting armor/clothing, please?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-inserting-armor-clothing-please/325)
**Author:** [@theShaikan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/theShaikan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-inserting-armor-clothing-please/325 "2013-03-04T13:41:13Z")
I do really enjoy Cataclysm DDA so far, it’s really unique in what it does. But I have noticed that there is a distinct lack of advanced armor while plasma, laser and gauss weapons, bionics and combat robots are almost c… --- ## [Seats as containers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seats-as-containers/208)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seats-as-containers/208 "2013-03-04T13:36:56Z")
Be able to drop stuff in a seat and have it act as a lesser container. Should be true for almost any interior space in a vehicle. Beds too. Of course if it’s acting as a container it shouldn’t be able to do it’s own … --- ## [Carboys, the worst idea?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/carboys-the-worst-idea/315)
**Author:** [@PastaCrusade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PastaCrusade)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 12:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/carboys-the-worst-idea/315 "2013-03-04T00:31:40Z")
I found a Carboy full of some chemicals and thought “Hey, I could use those for a large water storage.” So two questions. Will the chemicals that were in the carboy contaminate the water i put in it, and can i fill pla… --- ## [FEMA camps aren't weatherproofed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fema-camps-arent-weatherproofed/322)
**Author:** [@Sorenson](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sorenson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fema-camps-arent-weatherproofed/322 "2013-03-03T23:52:00Z")
So I finally decided to check out the new FEMA camps dotted around the map, and as luck would have it I got hit with acid rain just as I hit the camp. I ducked into a tent and figured that I’d just wait it out - but nope… --- ## [Katana](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/katana/319)
**Author:** [@ramzesLOL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ramzesLOL)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 10:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/katana/319 "2013-03-03T22:10:21Z")
Hi, I have an realy annoying problem. EVERY time I hit something with my katana its get stuck in enemy body EVERY F\*\*\*\*\*G time. With STR 8 DEX 18 MEELE 4 and CUTTING WEAPONS 4 it should not happen as often. Fighting … --- ## [Wolves are sheep](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wolves-are-sheep/321)
**Author:** [@Slicer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slicer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 8:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wolves-are-sheep/321 "2013-03-03T20:24:41Z")
So I skin a few critters that were trying to eat me, and make a fur hat. “You can’t wear that, it’s made of wool!” I’ve heard of a wolf in sheep’s clothing, but this is ridiculous… --- ## [Sinkholes might be ninjas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sinkholes-might-be-ninjas/231)
**Author:** [@Jimbobobby](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jimbobobby)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sinkholes-might-be-ninjas/231 "2013-03-03T15:38:44Z")
Hi everyone, I just wanted to tell you about sinkholes, the ninjas of Cataclysm DDA. I had my first encounter with a sinkhole a few minutes ago so I’m pretty sure I have no idea what I’m talking about. Here’s what happe… --- ## [\[Bug\] Game crashes upon attempting to deconstruct furniture](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-game-crashes-upon-attempting-to-deconstruct-furniture/309)
**Author:** [@Rutilant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rutilant)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-game-crashes-upon-attempting-to-deconstruct-furniture/309 "2013-03-03T15:22:26Z")
Even without the tools necessary to take furniture apart. latest commit ec0616d2e4 --- ## [Mechanics skill + Firearms skill + Shovel (or) Realistic hobocrafting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mechanics-skill-firearms-skill-shovel-or-realistic-hobocrafting/314)
**Author:** [@Rutilant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rutilant)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mechanics-skill-firearms-skill-shovel-or-realistic-hobocrafting/314 "2013-03-03T12:10:44Z")
Just a note, I totally do not care about the subject of the political messages I just noticed buried in there - I just saw the pictures and read the process before I posted it, to be honest. \[image\] --- ## [\[Segmentation fault\] when sleeping (maybe caused by inital NPC)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segmentation-fault-when-sleeping-maybe-caused-by-inital-npc/308)
**Author:** [@Fleup](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fleup)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 8:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segmentation-fault-when-sleeping-maybe-caused-by-inital-npc/308 "2013-03-03T08:49:43Z")
Hey guys, Thanks for the great game, and because it’s so awesome I want to contribute :slight\_smile: I found a bug, that causes a segmentation fault. It appears when i’m sleeping but is maybe caused by the starting NP… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=586) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=588)